Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	king_n	say_a	sovereign_a	23,708	5	10.0425	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A52196	Acts and laws passed by the great and general court or assembly of Their Majesties province of the Massachussets-bay, in New England begun at Boston, the eighth day of June 1692, and continued by adjournment, unto Wednesday the twelfth day of October following : being the second sessions.	Massachusetts. General Court.	1692 (1692)	Wing M950; ESTC R8928	80,538	97

Hereditaments shall or may be Molested Troubled Defeated Recovered or Charged or shall as is aforesaid Forge Make or Cause or Assent to be Made or Forged any Obligation or Bill Obligatory Letter of Attourney or any Acquittance Release or other Discharge of any Debt Accompt Action Suit Demand or other thing personal Or if any person or persons shall Pronounce Publish or Shew forth in Evidence any such False and Forged Deed Conveyance Writing Obligation Bill Obligatory Letter of Attorney Acquittance Release or Discharge as true Knowing the same to be False and Forged as is aforesaid to the Intent above Remembred and shall be thereof Convicted either upon Action or Actions of Forger of False Deeds to be Founded upon this Act at the Suit of the Party grieved or otherwise according to the Order and due Course of Law or upon Bill or Information That then every such Offender shall pay unto the Party grieved his double Costs and Damages to be found and Assessed in such Court where the said Conviction shall be and also shall be Set upon the Pillory in some Market Town or other open Place and there to have one of his Ears cut off and also shall have and suffer Imprisonment by the space of one whole Year without Bail or Mainprize And the Party or Parties grieved by reason of any of the Offences aforesaid may take his or their Suit against any such Offender or Offenders in any Court of Record where no Essoign Injunction or Protection shall be allowed the Party Defendant Provided always and it is Enacted by the Authority aforesaid That this Act or any thing therein contained shall not extend to charge any Judge of Probate or Register with any the Offences aforesaid for putting their Seal of Office to any Will to be Exhibited unto them not knowing the same to be False or Forged for Writing of the said Will or Probate of the same Nor to any other Person or Persons that shall shew forth or give in Evidence any False or Forged Writing for true or good being not party or privy to the Forging of the same nor knowing the same to be False or Forged any thing in this Act to the contrary notwithstanding And it is further Enacted and Ordained by the authority aforesaid If Any Person or Persons either by the Subornation unlawful procurement reward Sinister perswasion or means of any other or by their own Act Wilful Perjury Consent or Agrement shall Wilfully and corruptly commit any manner of Wilful Perjury by his or their Deposition in any Court of Record or being Examined Ad Perpetuam rei memoriam That then every Person and Persons so Offending and being thereof duely Convict or Attainted By Law shall for his or their Offence Loose and Forfeit Twenty Pounds the one Moity thereof unto their Majesties and the other Moity to such Person or Persons as shall be Grieved hindred or Molested by reason of any such Offence that shall Sue for the same by Action of Debt Bill Plaint Information or otherwise in any Court of Record in the which no Wager of Law Essoign Protection or Injunction to be allowed And also to have Imprisonment by the Space of Six Months without Bail or Mainprise And the Oath of such Person or Persons so Offending not to be received in any Court of Record until such time as the Judgment given against the said Person or Persons shall be reversed by attaint or otherwise and upon every such reversal the Parties agrieved to recover his or their Damages against all and every such Person Persons as did procure the said Judgment so reversed to be given against them or any of them by Action or Actions upon his or their Case or Cases according to the Course of the Common Law AND if it happen the Said Offender or Offenders so Offending not to have any Goods or Chattels to the Value of Twenty Pounds that then He or they be Set on the Pillory by the space of one whole hour in some Market Town where the Offence was Committed or next adjoyning to the place where the Offence was Committed and to have both his Ears Nailed and from thence forth to be discredited and disabled for ever to be sworn in any Court of Record until such Time as the Judgment shall be reversed AND all and every person and persons who shall unlawfully and corruptly procure any Witness or Witnesses by Letters Rewards Promises or by any other Sinister and unlawful Labour or Means whatsoever to Commit any wilful and corrupt Perjury in any Matter or Cause whatsoever Depending or that shall Depend in Suit and Variance by any Writ Action Bill Complaint or Information in any Court of Record or to Testifie in perpetuam rei memoriam Every such Offender being thereof duely Convict or Attainted by Law shall for his or their Offence be proceeded against and suffer the like Pains Penalties Forfeitures and Disability in all respects as above-mentioned And it is further Enacted by the authority aforesaid That all the aforesaid Forfeitures and Sums of Money arising for any Offence Mentioned in this Act and every Branch thereof and not otherwise disposed of shall be unto Their Majesties for and towards the Support of the Government of this Province and the Incident Charges thereof An Act For the Punishing of Capital Offenders BE it Ordained and Enacted by the Governour Council and Representatives in General Court assembled And by the authority of the same That all and every of the Crimes and Offences in this present Act hereafter mentioned be and hereby are declared to be Felony And every Person and Persons Committing any of the said Crimes or Offences being thereof-Legally Convicted shall be Adjudged to Suffer the Pains of Death Idolatry IF any Man shall have or Worship any other god but the TRUE GOD. he shall be put to death If any Man or Woman be a WITCH Witcheraft that is hath or consulteth with a Familiar Spirit they shall be put to death If any person shall presume to Blaspheme the Holy Name of GOD Blasphemy FATHER SON or HOLY GHOST either by wilful or obstinate denying the True God or His Creation or government of the World or shall Curse God in like manner or Reproach the Holy Religion of God as if it were but a Politick Device to keep Ignorant people in Awe or shall utter any other kind of Blasphemy of the like nature or degree he shall be put to death If any person or persons shall compass or imagine the Death of Our Soveraign Lord the King or of Our Lady the Queen High Treason or shall Levy War against Our said Lord and Lady the King and Queen or adhere unto Their Enemies giving to them aid and comfort and thereof be attainted or convicted of open Deed by their Peers upon the Testimony and Deposition of Two lawful and credible Witnesses on Oath brought before the Offender Face to Face at the time of his