Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	write_v	year_n	young_a	290	3	6.3449	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A21071	The lavves resolutions of womens rights: or, The lavves prouision for woemen A methodicall collection of such statutes and customes, with the cases, opinions, arguments and points of learning in the lavv, as doe properly concerne women. Together with a compendious table, whereby the chiefe matters in this booke contained, may be the more readily found.	Edgar, Thomas, lawyer.; Doddridge, John, Sir, 1555-1628.; I. L.	1632 (1632)	STC 7437; ESTC S100217	253,135	400

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at_o her_o ancestor_n death_n shall_v not_o be_v in_o ward_n and_o where_o she_o be_v in_o ward_n till_o 16._o she_o may_v have_v action_n at_o 16._o against_o her_o lord_n for_o her_o inheritance_n according_a to_o the_o statute_n by_o littleton_n she_o may_v enter_v which_o stand_v with_o reason_n for_o the_o statute_n give_v action_n to_o she_o affirmative_o do_v not_o disaffirme_v the_o entry_n which_o she_o may_v have_v have_v by_o the_o ancient_a catholic_a common_a law_n if_o she_o can_v or_o dare_v not_o enter_v she_o may_v have_v alone_o if_o she_o be_v alone_o or_o with_o her_o fellow_n if_o she_o be_v a_o coheir_n a_o writ_n of_o mortdancester_n as_o well_o against_o her_o lord_n as_o against_o any_o other_o abator_n marlbridg_n ca._n 16._o but_o if_o she_o be_v ward_n to_o the_o king_n against_o who_o a_o mortdancestor_n write_v of_o ail_v besaile_n or_o cozenage_n than_o it_o melt_v into_o petition_n and_o she_o must_v sue_v for_o livery_n and_o where_o the_o king_n have_v 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ordinance_n have_v cum_fw-la de_fw-la communi_fw-la consilio_fw-la proviso_n etc._n etc._n recite_v the_o statute_n this_o statute_n reach_v not_o to_o the_o king_n at_o who_o court_n all_o the_o copartner_n shall_v give_v their_o several_a attendance_n suit_n and_o service_n and_o if_o any_o of_o the_o land_n partable_a be_v hold_v in_o capite_fw-la every_o coheyre_n shall_v and_o must_v have_v a_o part_n of_o that_o in_o her_o alotment_n for_o the_o king_n profit_n the_o statute_n of_o ireland_n which_o be_v a_o receipt_n of_o h●n_n 3_o 14_o of_o his_o reign_n to_o gerrard_n fi●zmorrice_n justice_n show_v that_o by_o those_o day_n the_o first_o bear_v partner_n do_v always_o homage_n for_o herself_o and_o her_o fellow_n to_o every_o common_a lord_n of_o the_o fee_n who_o take_v all_o his_o service_n per_fw-la man●s_fw-la primogeni●ae_fw-la which_o primogenita_fw-la have_v in_o recompense_n say_v the_o statute_n no_o homage_n ward-ship_n or_o subjection_n of_o copartner_n nor_o any_o 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or_o divide_v they_o into_o mynnome_v and_o crotchet_n what_o be_v it_o that_o cause_v the_o make_n of_o this_o nine_o chapter_n of_o marlebridge_n it_o shall_v seem_v that_o lord_n in_o those_o day_n play_v upon_o the_o advantage_n and_o though_o they_o be_v scrupulous_a in_o take_v of_o homage_n by_o which_o they_o be_v shut_v from_o succession_n and_o yet_o willing_a enough_o to_o take_v entire_o all_o other_o emolument_n incident_a or_o annex_v to_o the_o tenure_n from_o one_o pair_n of_o hand_n yet_o suit_n of_o court_n which_o be_v burdenous_a or_o inconvenient_a to_o none_o but_o to_o the_o tenant_n they_o will_v be_v and_o be_v content_a to_o dissipate_v and_o it_o shall_v seem_v also_o that_o in_o puisne_n sister_n and_o coheyre_n though_o they_o be_v easy_o entreat_v that_o the_o elder_a shall_v do_v all_o suit_n and_o service_n yet_o they_o can_v be_v well_o content_a to_o give_v they_o nothing_o for_o their_o pain_n and_o therefore_o a_o statute_n be_v needful_a for_o 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