Selected quad for the lemma: majesty_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
majesty_n	honourable_a	lord_n	viscount_n	3,313	5	11.4579	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A05165	The case of tenures upon the commission of defective titles argued by all the iudges of Ireland, with their resolution, and the reasons of their resolution.	Santry, James Barry, Baron, 1603-1672.	1637 (1637)	STC 1530; ESTC S106989	30,816	68

the_o case_n of_o tenures_n upon_o the_o commission_n of_o defective_a title_n argue_v by_o all_o the_o judge_n of_o ireland_n with_o their_o resolution_n and_o the_o reason_n of_o their_o resolution_n dublin_n imprint_v by_o the_o society_n of_o stationer_n printer_n to_o the_o king_n most_o excellent_a majesty_n 1637._o to_o the_o right_n honourable_a thomas_n viscount_n wentworth_n lord_n deputy_n general_a of_o ireland_n my_o lord_n this_o work_n be_v you_o by_o more_o than_o one_o interest_n and_o therefore_o it_o return_v natural_o unto_o you_o for_o to_o lay_v aside_o my_o particular_a respect_n it_o be_v by_o your_o lordship_n favour_n that_o i_o serve_v his_o majesty_n in_o this_o place_n you_o be_v pater_fw-la patriae_fw-la and_o not_o more_o by_o your_o office_n then_o by_o your_o love_n to_o this_o nation_n and_o your_o most_o equal_a and_o indifferent_a dispensation_n of_o justice_n next_o under_o his_o majesty_n the_o father_n of_o this_o church_n and_o commonwealth_n and_o for_o who_o can_v a_o oblation_n of_o this_o nature_n be_v more_o proper_a beside_o all_o that_o be_v here_o as_o it_o be_v at_o first_o speak_v in_o a_o humble_a obedience_n to_o your_o lordship_n order_n so_o it_o be_v after_o upon_o a_o noble_a invitation_n from_o you_o digest_v into_o this_o form_n and_o it_o be_v now_o make_v public_a by_o your_o commandment_n so_o that_o in_o all_o the_o passage_n of_o it_o it_o carry_v your_o image_n your_o superscription_n and_o therefore_o by_o this_o dedication_n i_o do_v not_o so_o much_o give_v it_o as_o restore_v it_o if_o there_o be_v any_o thing_n in_o it_o that_o be_v i_o that_o answer_v your_o expectation_n even_o in_o that_o that_o it_o answer_v your_o expectation_n i_o have_v my_o reward_n for_o all_o that_o be_v below_o your_o lordship_n i_o hope_v it_o shall_v have_v this_o use_n it_o shall_v satisfy_v they_o that_o your_o lo_o proceed_n in_o this_o business_n have_v be_v in_o all_o point_v agreeable_a both_o to_o honour_n 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because_o that_o the_o authority_n appear_v within_o the_o letter_n patent_n themselves_o and_o exposition_n shall_v be_v make_v upon_o the_o whole_a patent_n 5._o although_o it_o be_v a_o most_o ample_a and_o large_a commission_n yet_o it_o be_v bound_v and_o circumscribe_v by_o the_o law_n with_o a_o equal_a construction_n s._n that_o nothing_o shall_v be_v do_v in_o other_o manner_n than_o the_o authority_n warrant_v in_o prejudice_n of_o the_o king_n 6._o because_o that_o this_o reservation_n of_o a_o mean_a tenure_n be_v in_o other_o manner_n than_o the_o authority_n warrant_v and_o be_v in_o damage_n and_o prejudice_n of_o the_o king_n 7._o and_o last_o because_o that_o this_o express_a reservation_n control_v the_o implication_n of_o law_n and_o for_o that_o the_o king_n be_v deceive_v in_o his_o grant_n in_o that_o it_o can_v take_v effect_n according_a to_o his_o intention_n therein_o express_v for_o these_o reason_n they_o do_v resolve_v that_o this_o express_a reservation_n 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any_o such_o patentee_n or_o their_o assign_n or_o tenant_n who_o patent_n shall_v be_v at_o this_o board_n allow_v to_o be_v good_a and_o effectual_a in_o law_n and_o whereas_o the_o like_a act_n of_o council_n be_v make_v at_o this_o board_n for_o the_o several_a county_n of_o slygo_n mayo_n and_o gallway_n and_o the_o county_n of_o the_o town_n of_o gallway_n and_o whereas_o several_a letter_n patent_n pass_v under_o his_o majesty_n great_a seal_n of_o divers_a land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n in_o the_o say_v several_a county_n by_o colour_n of_o a_o commission_n under_o the_o great_a seal_n date_v the_o second_o day_n of_o march_n in_o the_o four_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o his_o majesty_n royal_a father_n king_n james_n of_o bless_a memory_n be_v present_v unto_o we_o at_o this_o board_n which_o be_v take_v into_o consideration_n by_o we_o we_o think_v fit_a for_o our_o better_a information_n of_o the_o validity_n of_o the_o say_a letter_n patent_n to_o call_v before_o 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there_o be_v letter_n patent_n by_o colour_n of_o the_o say_a commission_n pass_v unto_o a._n and_o his_o heir_n to_o hold_v by_o knight_n service_n that_o be_v to_o say_v by_o the_o twenty_o part_n of_o etc._n etc._n as_o of_o his_o majesty_n castle_n of_o dublyn_n the_o question_n be_v whither_o the_o say_v letter_n patent_n be_v void_a in_o the_o whole_a or_o only_o to_o the_o tenure_n upon_o which_o case_n his_o majesty_n learned_a council_n and_o the_o learned_a council_n on_o the_o part_n of_o the_o say_a viscount_n dillon_n argue_v before_o we_o several_a day_n and_o we_o desirous_a to_o take_v such_o a_o resolution_n in_o the_o matter_n as_o may_v be_v equal_a and_o just_a hold_v fit_a to_o advise_v therein_o withal_o his_o majesty_n judge_n who_o not_o agree_v unanimous_o in_o opinion_n we_o adjudge_v it_o fit_a that_o every_o of_o they_o shall_v argue_v it_o and_o deliver_v his_o judgement_n and_o opinion_n therein_o before_o we_o which_o they_o do_v according_o wherein_o 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his_o majesty_n castle_n of_o dublyn_n or_o by_o any_o tenure_n other_o then_o by_o knight_n service_n in_o capite_fw-la general_o be_v not_o good_a effectual_a or_o valid_a in_o law_n but_o void_a in_o the_o whole_a and_o therefore_o we_o do_v at_o this_o board_n disallow_v all_o such_o letter_n patent_n so_o grant_v as_o aforesaid_a of_o any_o land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n in_o any_o of_o the_o say_a county_n of_o roscoman_n slygo_n mayo_n gallway_n or_o the_o county_n of_o the_o town_n of_o gallway_n give_v at_o his_o majesty_n castle_n of_o dublyn_n 13._o july_n 1637._o r._n dillon_n ad._n loftus_n w._n parson_n gerr._n lowther_n r._n bolton_n chr._n wandesford_n ph._n mainwaring_n cha._n coote_n geo._n radcliffe_n the_o end_n