Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	robert_n	sir_n	william_n	59,764	5	8.6810	4	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A35648	The case of Sir Robert Atkyns, Knight of the Honourable Order of the Bath, upon his appeal against a decree obtain'd by Mrs. Elizabeth Took, (the now wife of Thomas Took, Esq.) and others, plaintiffs in Chancery, about a separate maintenance of 200 l per ann. clear above all charges settled on Mrs. Took, beside a large jointure	Atkyns, Robert, Sir, 1621-1709, defendant.; Took, Elizabeth.	1695 (1695)	Wing C999; ESTC R170983	10,525	13

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took_n have_v remedy_n at_o law_n in_o the_o trustee_n name_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o trustee_n mr._n bennet_n for_o if_o mr._n bennet_n estate_n be_v good_a in_o law_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v determine_v at_o law_n then_o the_o separate_a maintenance_n must_v be_v good_a and_o can_v nor_o will_v not_o be_v contest_v and_o mr._n bennet_n deed_n and_o title_n at_o law_n be_v prior_n in_o time_n to_o the_o appellant_n sir_n robert_n mortgage_n so_o that_o if_o it_o be_v not_o fraudulent_a it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o least_o danger_n 1._o it_o be_v suppose_v that_o this_o be_v the_o first_o precedent_n wherein_o a_o court_n of_o equity_n have_v countenance_v that_o new_a thing_n a_o separate_a maintenance_n or_o alimony_n and_o that_o against_o a_o purchaser_n 2._o and_o so_o large_a a_o separate_a maintenance_n as_o 200._o per_fw-la an._n clear_a above_o all_o payment_n out_o of_o so_o small_a a_o estate_n as_o her_o husband_n be_v 3._o and_o which_o be_v grant_v by_o the_o husband_n ten_o year_n after_o their_o marriage_n and_o not_o in_o performance_n of_o any_o marriage-agreement_n 4._o and_o the_o husband_n be_v at_o the_o time_n of_o grant_v of_o it_o great_o indebt_v many_o of_o which_o debt_n be_v unpaid_a to_o this_o day_n so_o that_o the_o husband_n be_v drive_v from_o his_o wife_n and_o home_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o debt_n and_o the_o husband_n have_v nothing_o leave_v he_o to_o live_v upon_o but_o what_o his_o wife_n secret_o spare_v he_o as_o he_o have_v receive_v several_a sum_n since_o the_o grant_v this_o separate_a maintenance_n as_o appear_v in_o proof_n which_o prove_v the_o fraud_n 5._o the_o husband_n have_v borrow_a the_o appellant_n money_n to_o enable_v he_o to_o pay_v his_o debt_n and_o to_o set_v he_o at_o liberty_n and_o to_o procure_v and_o fit_v he_o for_o a_o employment_n in_o the_o army_n 6._o and_o where_o the_o wife_n have_v a_o former_a separate_a maintenance_n of_o 100_o l._n per_fw-la an._n maintenance_n a_o former_a separate_a maintenance_n grant_v she_o about_o two_o year_n before_o upon_o her_o join_v in_o a_o fine_a and_o bar_v herself_o of_o her_o three_o if_o she_o survive_v in_o recompense_n of_o which_o three_o too_o annum_fw-la a_o jointure_n of_o 300_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la she_o have_v by_o this_o very_o last_o settlement_n 300_o l._n per_fw-la an._n clear_a above_o all_o payment_n for_o her_o jointure_n if_o she_o survive_v and_o in_o this_o case_n the_o purchaser_n the_o apellant_fw-la sir_n robert_n atkyns_n have_v not_o have_v one_o penny_n principal_a or_o interest_n after_o six_o year_n part_v with_o his_o money_n which_o money_n he_o be_v still_o willing_a to_o have_v repay_v he_o and_o to_o quit_v the_o benefit_n of_o the_o purchase_n the_o appellant_n note_v note_v sir_n robert_n have_v have_v so_o great_a tenderness_n and_o respect_n to_o the_o respondent_fw-la mrs._n take_v house_n sir_n robert_n atkyns_n let_v mrs._n take_v enjoy_v 18_o of_o the_o 19_o house_n that_o claim_v this_o present_a maintenance_n as_o to_o gain_v to_o himself_o the_o possession_n but_o of_o one_o house_n of_o nineteen_o house_n which_o he_o have_v gain_v too_o not_o against_o she_o nor_o her_o trustee_n but_o by_o his_o own_o suit_n and_o at_o his_o own_o charge_n against_o one_o collins_n who_o detain_v it_o from_o the_o estate_n of_o captain_n take_v several_a year_n and_o conceal_v it_o from_o they_o so_o that_o it_o be_v give_v by_o they_o for_o lose_v and_o not_o so_o much_o as_o look_v after_o by_o they_o though_o it_o have_v some_o time_n pay_v they_o rent_n they_o content_v themselves_o all_o the_o while_n with_o the_o other_o eighteen_o house_n and_o may_v if_o they_o will_v be_v quiet_a enjoy_v their_o eighteen_o house_n for_o the_o future_a which_o eighteen_o house_n if_o well_o look_v after_o and_o if_o the_o rent_n of_o they_o be_v due_o collect_v will_v be_v very_o sufficient_a to_o answer_v mrs._n take_v her_o full_a separate_a maintenance_n of_o 200._o per_fw-la an._n during_o her_o life_n if_o sir_n robert_n may_v have_v the_o name_n of_o the_o collector_n which_o be_v deny_v he_o by_o the_o decree_n there_o be_v two_o thing_n more_o yet_o remain_v in_o this_o present_a case_n to_o be_v remember_v 1._o the_o now_o appellant_n sir_n robert_n atkyns_n than_o defendant_n move_v the_o lord_n keeper_n at_o the_o hear_v that_o he_o may_v have_v reparation_n against_o the_o plaintiff_n in_o that_o bill_n especial_o against_o the_o plaintiff_n bedford_n a_o clerk_n in_o chancery_n who_o needless_o thrust_v himself_o in_o to_o be_v a_o plaintiff_n and_o draw_v the_o bill_n himself_o as_o appear_v by_o the_o bill_n folly_n 34_o 35_o 36._o and_o also_o against_o the_o plaintiff_n council_n who_o sign_v the_o bill_n viz._n sir_n william_n williams_n sergeant_n bretland_n and_o e._n otterborn_n for_o the_o scandal_n cast_v upon_o the_o appellant_n sir_n robert_n scandal_n scandal_n who_o at_o that_o time_n be_v chief_a baron_n of_o the_o exchequer_n and_o a_o assistant_n to_o the_o house_n of_o lord_n 1._o the_o bill_n charge_v the_o then_o defendant_n sir_n robert_n as_o act_v against_o the_o plaintiff_n mrs._n take_v by_o his_o greatness_n and_o power_n fol._n 44._o and_o 46._o which_o reflect_v upon_o he_o in_o relation_n to_o his_o judge_n office_n 2._o and_o fol._n 54._o and_o 55._o that_o sir_n robert_n threaten_v to_o ruin_v the_o plaintiff_n mrs._n take_v in_o law-suit_n unless_o she_o will_v comply_v with_o his_o unreasonable_a desire_n 3._o and_o fol._n 58._o and_o 60._o that_o sir_n robert_n carry_v on_o the_o suit_n at_o common-law_n in_o the_o replevin_n in_o the_o name_n of_o hook_n contrary_a to_o hook_n desire_n all_o which_o be_v very_o false_a and_o the_o plaintiff_n have_v not_o make_v the_o least_o proof_n of_o they_o but_o the_o contrary_a of_o they_o appear_v by_o hook_n own_v the_o suit_n by_o replevin_n nor_o be_v they_o at_o all_o material_a to_o the_o bill_n which_o have_v be_v as_o sufficient_a without_o they_o by_o the_o stat._n of_o 8_o eliz._n cap._n 2._o parag._n 4._o the_o penalty_n for_o sue_v in_o another_o name_n without_o the_o consent_n of_o such_o person_n be_v six_o month_n imprisonment_n without_o bail_n and_o not_o then_o to_o be_v deliver_v out_o of_o prison_n till_o first_o pay_v treble_a damage_n and_o cost_v and_o ten_o pound_n penalty_n beside_o yet_o the_o court_n will_v have_v no_o regard_n to_o all_o this_o but_o it_o must_v remain_v to_o posterity_n upon_o the_o file_n it_o be_v usual_a in_o chancery_n as_o it_o be_v also_o in_o the_o star-chamber_n and_o other_o court_n to_o give_v damage_n to_o the_o defendant_n for_o the_o scandal_n in_o the_o bill_n and_o there_o be_v precedent_n of_o it_o but_o the_o lord-keeper_n hold_v these_o no_o scandal_n sir_n robert_n appeal_v to_o the_o lord_n herein_o and_o pray_v he_o may_v have_v reparation_n as_o well_o against_o the_o council_n that_o sign_v the_o bill_n as_o against_o the_o plaintiff_n and_o that_o the_o bill_n may_v be_v take_v off_o the_o file_n it_o may_v perhaps_o be_v offer_v by_o the_o respondent_o mrs._n take_v etc._n etc._n upon_o the_o hear_v this_o appeal_n before_o the_o lord_n that_o in_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o cause_n in_o chancery_n a_o bill_n exhibit_v by_o the_o appellant_n sir_n robert_n in_o the_o exchequer_n against_o mrs._n take_v and_o her_o husband_n capt._n took_n and_o against_o she_o trustee_n mr._n bennet_n and_o against_o hook_n the_o tenant_n of_o the_o rose-tavern_n etc._n etc._n be_v read_v whereby_o it_o appear_v that_o sir_n robert_n in_o effect_n then_o admit_v of_o mrs._n took_n separate_a maintenance_n and_o mr._n bennet_n estate_n in_o trust_n for_o she_o as_o good_a and_o claim_v to_o himself_o only_o the_o overplus_n of_o the_o rent_n if_o any_o during_o her_o life_n and_o the_o

the_o case_n of_o sir_n robert_n atkyns_n knight_n of_o the_o honourable_a order_n of_o the_o bath_n upon_o his_o appeal_n against_o a_o decree_n obtain_v by_o mrs._n elizabeth_n take_v the_o now_o wife_n of_o thomas_n take_v esq_n and_o other_o plaintiff_n in_o chancery_n about_o a_o separate_a maintenance_n of_o 200_o l._n per_fw-la ann._n clear_a above_o all_o charge_v settle_v on_o mrs._n took_n beside_o a_o large_a jointure_n london_n print_v in_o the_o year_n mdcxcv_o mrs._n elizabeth_n take_v the_o wife_n of_o thomas_n take_v now_o live_a be_v plaintiff_n in_o chancery_n sir_n robert_n atkyns_n the_o late_a chief_a baron_n defendant_n mrs._n took_n have_v obtain_v a_o decree_n and_o sir_n robert_n appeal_v to_o the_o lord_n the_o case_n upon_o the_o appeal_n the_o plaintiff_n mrs._n take_v by_o her_o bill_n in_o chancery_n title_n mrs._n took_n title_n set_v forth_o a_o title_n to_o john_n bennet_n esq_n as_o her_o trustee_n to_o a_o lease_n for_o life_n in_o nineteen_o house_n 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decree_n for_o a_o separate_a maintenance_n perpetual_a injunction_n 1694._o have_v decree_v the_o separate_a maintenance_n to_o be_v good_a in_o law_n against_o sir_n robert_n mortgage_n and_o have_v grant_v a_o perpetual_a injunction_n to_o stay_v the_o trial_n at_o the_o common_a law_n upon_o a_o issue_n whether_o mr._n bennet_n estate_n be_v fraudulent_a or_o not_o which_o issue_n be_v join_v before_o mrs._n took_n bill_n be_v exhibit_v but_o the_o chancery_n will_v not_o suffer_v it_o to_o be_v try_v at_o law_n though_o it_o be_v matter_n of_o fact_n the_o ground_n and_o pretence_n for_o equity_n against_o sir_n robert_n notice_n the_o equity_n sir_n robert_n notice_n be_v that_o sir_n robert_n have_v notice_n of_o this_o trust_n of_o a_o separate_a maintenance_n before_o he_o take_v his_o mortgage_n answ._n sir_n robert_n claim_v not_o under_o the_o estate_n in_o trust_n nor_o by_o nor_o under_o mr._n bennet_n the_o trustee_n and_o therefore_o no_o bill_n nor_o equity_n lie_v for_o it_o against_o he_o and_o therefore_o his_o notice_n of_o the_o trust_n which_o he_o admit_v he_o have_v be_v not_o material_a that_o which_o probable_o mislead_v the_o chancery_n as_o sir_n robert_n suppose_v be_v the_o common_a case_n in_o our_o law-book_n of_o a_o use_n which_o be_v the_o same_o thing_n as_o a_o trust_v now_o be_v viz._n if_o a_o feoffee_n to_o a_o use_n before_o the_o stat._n of_o 27._o of_o h._n 8._o for_o transfer_v the_o possession_n to_o the_o use_v have_v enfeoffeed_n i._o s._n of_o the_o land_n although_o for_o a_o valuable_a consideration_n yet_o if_o i._o s._n have_v notice_n of_o the_o use_n he_o shall_v be_v subject_a to_o the_o use_n although_o he_o be_v a_o purchaser_n and_o a_o subpoena_n lie_v against_o he_o by_o cestuy_n que_fw-fr use_n the_o party_n for_o who_o the_o use_n be_v the_o true_a reason_n be_v because_o i._o s._n in_o this_o case_n claim_v in_o privity_n of_o the_o estate_n and_o derive_v under_o the_o first_o feoffee_n himself_o and_o come_v into_o the_o estate_n in_o the_o per_fw-la as_o the_o law_n distinguish_v and_o term_n it_o and_o not_o in_o the_o post_n as_o sir_n robert_n do_v and_o so_o be_v the_o book_n post_n the_o defendant_n in_o chancery_n and_o appellant_n before_o the_o lord_n come_v in_o not_o in_o the_o per_fw-la but_o post_n viz._n 7._o h._n 7._o fitzh_n abr._n tit_n sub_fw-la poena_fw-la plac_fw-la 18._o and_o 5_o e._n 4._o ib._n placit_fw-la 2._o &_o 5._o and_o dame_n burgh_n '_o s_o case_n moor_n '_o s_z rep._n 602._o and_o in_o this_o case_n if_o i._o s._n be_v not_o a_o purchaser_n and_o pay_v no_o valuable_a consideration_n it_o be_v all_o one_o whether_o he_o have_v notice_n or_o not_o and_o if_o he_o pay_v a_o consideration_n yet_o if_o he_o have_v notice_n beforehand_o he_o shall_v be_v subject_a to_o the_o use_n and_o liable_a to_o a_o subpoena_n in_o chancery_n at_o the_o suit_n of_o cestuy_n que_fw-fr use._n but_o note_v the_o true_a reason_n and_o distinction_n in_o this_o case_n be_v i._n s._n come_v in_o under_o the_o first_o feoffee_n himself_o and_o under_o that_o feoffee_n estate_n so_o that_o there_o be_v a_o privity_n of_o estate_n between_o they_o which_o be_v term_v come_v in_o the_o per_fw-la it_o have_v be_v resolve_v by_o a_o chancellor_n and_o all_o the_o judge_n that_o the_o heir_n of_o such_o a_o second_o feoffee_n be_v not_o liable_a to_o a_o subpoena_n by_o cestuy_n que_fw-fr use_n but_o they_o must_v seek_v to_o the_o parliament_n though_o he_o be_v in_o the_o 23._o the_o 22._o e._n 4._o 6._o by_o the_o ch._n just._n hussey_n bro._n conscience_n plac_fw-la 23._o per_fw-la and_o under_o a_o privity_n of_o estate_n 8_o e._n 4._o fitz._n subp_n plac_fw-la 8._o and_o 22._o e._n 4._o 6._o bro._n abr._n tit_n conscience_n plac_n 23._o but_o all_o the_o book_n be_v that_o no_o subpoena_n in_o chancery_n lie_v against_o a_o stranger_n that_o be_v who_o be_v not_o privy_a nor_o come_v not_o under_o the_o very_a estate_n out_o of_o which_o the_o use_v issue_n or_o the_o trust_n arise_v which_o be_v all_o one_o for_o a_o fol._n a_o ld._n cook_n 4._o inst._n 85._o in_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o fol._n stranger_n be_v he_o that_o come_v not_o in_o the_o per_fw-la but_o in_o the_o post_n and_o this_o be_v very_a case_n of_o the_o appellant_n sir_n robert_n atkyns_n he_o claim_v not_o from_o nor_o under_o mr._n bennet_n and_o in_o such_o case_n notice_n be_v not_o material_a where_o a_o man_n be_v a_o mere_a wrongdoer_n as_o a_o trespasser_n or_o disseisor_n and_o who_o have_v notice_n too_o beforehand_o of_o a_o use_n or_o trust_v even_o in_o such_o case_n the_o cestuy_n que_fw-fr use_n or_o cestuy_n que_fw-fr trust_n as_o mrs._n take_v in_o this_o case_n be_v can_v maintain_v a_o subpoena_n nor_o have_v any_o remedy_n in_o chancery_n against_o such_o trespasser_n or_o disseisor_n but_o must_v take_v his_o remedy_n by_o sub-poena_a against_o her_o own_o feoffee_n or_o trustee_n if_o there_o be_v cause_n to_o compel_v he_o to_o 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