Selected quad for the lemma: peace_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
peace_n	city_n	justice_n	mayor_n	2,924	5	10.1396	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A93108	A new survey of the justice of peace his office· Wherein is briefly, yet clearly opened the severall parts thereof: and what one, or more justices of peace may do therein, in, or out of the sessions of the peace, by all the laws made to this day; and now in force. With the names, or times, of the statutes, acts, and ordinances themselves, relating to this office. Alphabetically set down under apt titles. / By W.S. Serjeant at Law.	Sheppard, William, d. 1675?	1659 (1659)	Wing S3194; Thomason E1871_1; ESTC R203711	101,664	254

a_o new_a survey_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n his_o office_n wherein_o be_v brief_o yet_o clear_o open_v the_o several_a part_n thereof_o and_o what_o one_o or_o more_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v do_v therein_o in_o or_o out_o of_o the_o session_n of_o the_o peace_n by_o all_o the_o law_n make_v to_o this_o day_n and_o now_o in_o force_n with_o the_o name_n or_o time_n of_o the_o statute_n act_n and_o ordinance_n themselves_o relate_v to_o this_o office_n alphabetical_o set_v down_o under_o apt_a title_n by_o w._n s._n sergeant_n at_o law_n london_n print_v by_o j._n s._n and_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v in_o fleetstreet_n the_o temple_n and_o holburn_n 1659._o to_o the_o reader_n courteous_a reader_n there_o be_v a_o little_a piece_n on_o this_o subject_a make_v by_o one_o as_o i_o be_o inform_v that_o be_v dead_a of_o which_o there_o have_v be_v several_a edition_n and_o be_v earnest_o entreat_v to_o make_v some_o addition_n to_o it_o especial_o of_o the_o new_a law_n that_o have_v come_v forth_o since_o that_o time_n the_o which_o while_o i_o consider_v thereon_o i_o conclude_v within_o myself_o that_o the_o labour_n will_v not_o be_v much_o more_o to_o make_v a_o new_a book_n by_o way_n of_o a_o abridgement_n to_o all_o the_o large_a volume_n for_o the_o office_n of_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n be_v large_a and_o the_o book_n that_o have_v be_v write_v on_o that_o subject_a so_o numerous_a that_o those_o who_o have_v much_o other_o business_n incumbent_a on_o they_o will_v not_o have_v leisure_n to_o read_v those_o large_a treatise_n there_o be_v some_o thing_n very_o obscure_a therefore_o i_o have_v digest_v this_o small_a piece_n for_o a_o more_o compendious_a and_o plain_a help_n therein_o observe_v this_o method_n in_o it_o that_o in_o thing_n which_o happen_v but_o seldom_o i_o be_o very_o short_a and_o do_v only_o refer_v to_o the_o law_n themselves_o that_o give_v direction_n about_o they_o but_o in_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v common_a and_o of_o daily_a use_n to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n i_o be_o more_o exact_a and_o full._n at_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o this_o work_n you_o shall_v meet_v with_o certain_a question_n and_o their_o answer_n which_o will_v be_v of_o very_o great_a concernment_n and_o use_n and_o so_o i_o shall_v send_v this_o among_o you_o after_o the_o rest_n of_o my_o former_a piece_n and_o desire_v to_o continue_v your_o true_a friend_n w._n s._n chap._n i._o of_o some_o thing_n necessary_a to_o be_v know_v for_o the_o better_a understanding_n of_o this_o work_n for_o the_o better_a understanding_n of_o this_o whole_a work_n we_o must_v know_v 1._o that_o which_o we_o shall_v do_v in_o this_o whole_a work_n be_v 1._o to_o say_v a_o little_a to_o the_o general_a power_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n 2._o to_o show_v what_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v do_v out_o of_o the_o session_n of_o the_o peace_n 3._o what_o they_o may_v do_v in_o their_o session_n of_o the_o peace_n 4._o what_o they_o may_v do_v in_o or_o out_o of_o the_o session_n of_o the_o peace_n 5._o what_o they_o may_v not_o do_v in_o or_o out_o of_o the_o session_n of_o the_o peace_n 2._o by_o that_o which_o we_o say_v may_v be_v do_v by_o one_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n we_o inteud_v that_o it_o may_v also_o be_v do_v by_o two_o or_o more_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o so_o by_o that_o which_o may_v be_v do_v by_o two_o that_o it_o may_v also_o be_v do_v by_o three_o or_o more_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n 3._o where_o we_o say_v a_o thing_n may_v be_v do_v by_o two_o or_o more_o justice_n there_o it_o can_v be_v do_v by_o few_o than_o that_o number_n 4._o when_o we_o say_v that_o it_o be_v requisite_a to_o the_o do_v of_o a_o thing_n by_o the_o justice_n that_o one_o or_o two_o of_o they_o that_o do_v it_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la than_o it_o can_v be_v do_v by_o other_o 5._o where_o we_o say_v that_o one_o or_o more_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n may_v do_v a_o thing_n we_o do_v hereby_o intend_v also_o that_o he_o or_o they_o ought_v and_o it_o be_v he_o or_o their_o duty_n to_o do_v it_o and_o it_o may_v be_v expect_v from_o he_o or_o they_o if_o it_o be_v require_v and_o he_o or_o they_o may_v in_o one_o way_n or_o other_o be_v blame_v for_o his_o or_o their_o not_o do_v of_o it_o and_o wherein_o we_o say_v he_o be_v command_v or_o aught_o to_o to_o do_v or_o must_v do_v or_o be_v to_o do_v such_o a_o thing_n by_o this_o we_o intend_v also_o that_o he_o may_v and_o have_v power_n to_o do_v the_o same_o thing_n 6._o where_o we_o say_v one_o or_o two_o justice_n may_v do_v a_o thing_n and_o do_v not_o add_v and_o one_o of_o they_o of_o the_o quorum_fw-la there_o we_o intend_v that_o any_o justice_n whether_o of_o the_o quorum_fw-la or_o not_o of_o the_o quorum_fw-la may_v do_v it_o 7._o where_o we_o say_v justices_z of_o peace_n have_v power_n to_o do_v a_o thing_n there_o we_o intend_v that_o not_o only_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o county_n have_v power_n to_o do_v the_o etc._n mayor_n bailiff_n etc._n etc._n same_o thing_n within_o their_o county_n but_o that_o mayor_n and_o other_o head-officer_n also_o that_o be_v justice_n of_o the_o peace_n within_o city_n etc._n etc._n may_v do_v the_o same_o thing_n within_o their_o city_n etc._n etc._n 8._o where_o we_o say_v the_o conviction_n be_v confession_n conviction_n confession_n to_o be_v by_o the_o confession_n of_o the_o party_n or_o by_o confession_n only_o by_o this_o we_o mean_v the_o confession_n of_o the_o party_n offend_v where_o we_o say_v it_o be_v to_o be_v by_o view_n by_o view_n view_n this_o we_o mean_v the_o view_n or_o sight_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n himself_o where_o we_o say_v the_o conviction_n must_v be_v by_o proof_n of_o witness_n we_o do_v not_o intend_v by_o this_o witness_n witness_n that_o it_o must_v be_v by_o proof_n of_o witness_n upon_o oath_n unless_o we_o so_o express_v it_o 9_o where_o we_o speak_v of_o a_o warrant_n warrant_n warrant_n that_o the_o justice_n or_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n may_v make_v and_o say_v not_o what_o kind_n of_o warrant_n or_o to_o who_o it_o shall_v be_v direct_v we_o do_v general_o intend_v a_o warrant_n in_o write_v under_o the_o hand_n and_o seal_v of_o the_o justice_n or_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o that_o it_o be_v direct_v to_o the_o constable_n tythingman_n or_o other_o officer_n of_o the_o place_n and_o where_o we_o say_v that_o the_o warrant_n be_v to_o be_v send_v to_o the_o constable_n and_o no_o more_o we_o do_v by_o this_o general_o intend_v the_o constable_n of_o the_o place_n where_o the_o offender_n dwell_v 10._o where_o we_o speak_v of_o sale_n of_o good_n etc._n render_v etc._n etc._n render_v etc._n etc._n and_o say_v no_o more_o we_o do_v by_o this_o intend_v that_o the_o officer_n be_v to_o prze_n and_o sell_v the_o good_n distrain_v and_o to_o keep_v up_o so_o much_o of_o the_o money_n as_o the_o forfeiture_n be_v and_o return_v the_o overplus_n to_o he_o that_o do_v owe_v the_o good_n 11._o where_o we_o say_v levy_v by_o his_o or_o their._n he_o or_o their._n their_o warrant_n we_o do_v intend_v hereby_o the_o warrant_n of_o the_o justice_n or_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n 12._o where_o we_o say_v the_o justices_z &c._n where_o &c._n &c._n where_o etc._n etc._n or_o the_o poor_a where_o etc._n etc._n and_o no_o more_o we_o do_v hereby_o intend_v the_o justice_n of_o the_o county_n or_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o place_n where_o the_o offence_n be_v commit_v but_o where_o we_o say_v the_o justices_z or_o the_o poor_a where_o or_o where_o etc._n etc._n by_o this_o we_o etc._n where_o or_o where_o etc._n etc._n do_v general_o intend_v that_o the_o case_n be_v such_o that_o the_o warrant_n must_v be_v pen_v and_o direct_v according_a to_o the_o act_n which_o sometime_o be_v mean_v of_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o county_n and_o poor_a of_o the_o place_n where_o the_o offender_n do_v live_v or_o be_v first_o apprehend_v and_o sometime_o where_o the_o offender_n do_v live_v or_o the_o offence_n be_v do_v in_o this_o case_n the_o statute_n must_v be_v look_v into_o 13._o where_o we_o say_v that_o the_o forfeiture_n shall_v go_v to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o poor_a poor_a poor_a etc._n etc._n and_o say_v not_o what_o poor_a we_o do_v general_o intend_v the_o poor_a of_o the_o place_n where_o the_o offence_n be_v commit_v 14._o where_o we_o say_v a_o offender_n be_v to_o be_v punish_v to_o be_v convict_v or_o the_o penalty_n last_o before_o or_o in_o the_o last_o levy_v or_o the_o offender_n disable_v etc._n etc._n as_o before_o or_o as_o

do_v not_o give_v power_n to_o the_o justice_n to_o do_v it_o and_o yet_o it_o be_v conceive_v to_o be_v good_a but_o see_v chap._n 7._o sect._n 6._o 16._o and_o 17._o car._n 19_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n one_o of_o they_o of_o the_o quorum_fw-la may_v by_o examination_n and_o enquiry_n hear_v and_o determine_v the_o desault_n of_o head-officer_n and_o buyer_n and_o seller_n in_o market-town_n city_n and_o burrough_n that_o have_v not_o common_a balance_n and_o measure_n according_a to_o the_o exchequer_n and_o those_o seal_v or_o that_o buy_v and_o sell_v with_o any_o other_o and_o that_o have_v not_o their_o weight_n and_o measure_n view_v every_o car_n 11_o h._n 7._o 4._o but_o this_o we_o justice_n caveat_n to_o justice_n conceive_v can_v be_v do_v but_o by_o the_o hold_n of_o a_o special_a session_n by_o two_o justice_n for_o this_o purpose_n sect_n 62._o about_o a_o wood._n two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n appoint_v by_o the_o session_n of_o justice_n may_v divide_v a_o wood_n between_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o commoner_n where_o they_o can_v agree_v 35_o h._n 8._o 17._o we_o have_v do_v with_o what_o we_o have_v to_o say_v of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n their_o power_n out_o of_o the_o session_n and_o now_o one_o word_n to_o what_o they_o may_v do_v within_o their_o session_n chap._n iu._n of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o the_o session_n of_o the_o peace_n as_o to_o this_o these_o thing_n be_v first_o to_o be_v know_v 1._o that_o the_o general_a or_o quarter-session_n for_o all_o the_o business_n of_o the_o time_n the_o time_n county_n may_v be_v keep_v but_o once_o a_o quarter_n and_o that_o must_v be_v at_o the_o time_n appoint_v and_o now_o use_v but_o the_o special_a or_o privy_a session_n which_o be_v a_o session_n appoint_a for_o some_o special_a business_n may_v be_v keep_v os●ner_n as_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n have_v occasion_n to_o keep_v it_o 2._o that_o there_o be_v present_a as_o there_o must_v be_v two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n at_o there_o what_o justice_n must_v be_v there_o least_o and_o one_o of_o these_o 2_o of_o the_o quorum_fw-la 3._o they_o may_v exercise_v all_o the_o power_n give_v to_o they_o by_o the_o common-law_n there_o their_o power_n there_o upon_o the_o commission_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o all_o the_o power_n give_v they_o by_o the_o statute_n which_o give_v they_o either_o a_o general_a power_n as_o justices_z of_o peace_n to_o hear_v and_o end_n and_o do_v not_o say_v where_o or_o how_o or_o that_o give_v power_n to_o hear_v and_o end_n in_o their_o general_n or_o quarter_n session_n or●_n in_o their_o ordinary_a session_n or_o in_o their_o principal_a session_n or_o in_o their_o session_n and_o there_o they_o have_v power_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v divers_a criminal_a matter_n or_o to_o punish_v divers_a offence_n some_o by_o the_o common-law_n and_o so_o they_o can_v there_o punish_v divers_a offence_n that_o be_v against_o the_o public_a peace_n as_o some_o felony_n nuisance_n fraud_n riot_n rout_n forcible_n entry_n maim_n battery_n assault_n extortion_n conspiracy_n libel_n and_o slander_v trespass_n and_o miscarriage_n of_o officer_n and_o other_o thing_n and_o some_o of_o these_o be_v oftence_n so_o make_v by_o divers_a act_n of_o parliament_n and_o the_o power_n of_o hear_v and_o judge_v upon_o they_o among_o other_o be_v give_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o so_o they_o can_v punish_v in_o this_o court_n 1._o the_o badger_n lader_n etc._n badger_n drover_n etc._n etc._n or_o drover_n that_o do_v buy_v and_o sell_v corn_n without_o or_o beyond_o their_o licence_n upon_o 5_o and_z 6_o ed._n 6._o 14._o 5_o eliz._n 12._o 13_o eliz._n 25._o baker_n and_o brewer_n that_o browers_n baker_n browers_n break_v the_o assize_n upon_o 51_o h._n 3._o 13_o r._n 2._o 8._o and_o that_o sell_v at_o unreasonable_a rate_n or_o at_o high_a price_n than_o the_o justice_n set_v down_o upon_o 23_o h._n 8._o 4._o the_o brewer_n for_o sell_v ale_n or_o beer_n to_o a_o unlicensed_a alehousekeeper_n more_o than_o to_o serve_v his_o house_n upon_z 4_o jac._n 4._o the_o brewer_n that_o be_v a_o cooper_n and_o make_v barrel_n upon_o 23_o h_n 8._o 4._o the_o baker_n or_o brewer_n that_o conspire_v together_o to_o sell_v conspiracy_n conspiracy_n their_o victual_n and_o drink_v but_o at_o certain_a prize_n upon_o 2_o and_o 3._o ed._n 6._o 15._o 3._o the_o baliff_n of_o sheriff_n and_o other_o that_o gather_v the_o sheriff_n amercement_n of_o amearcement_n bailiff_n in_o levy_v of_o amearcement_n his_o court_n before_o the_o estreat_n be_v examine_v by_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o before_o the_o bailiff_n be_v swear_v o●_n that_o shall_v gather_v more_o than_o be_v upon_o his_o estreat_n upon_o 11_o h._n 7._o 15._o 4._o such_o as_o do_v not_o bark_n oaken_a tree_n when_o they_o be_v fell_v bark_n bark_n upon_o 1_o jac._n 22._o 5._o blasphemer_n and_o heretic_n upon_o ord._n ●_o august_n 1650_o cattle_n blasphemer_n and_o heretic_n butcher_n conspiracy_n cattle_n and_o 2_o may_v 1648._o 6._o butcher_n for_o a_o conspiracy_n not_o to_o sell_v their_o meat_n but_o at_o such_o rate_n upon_o 2_o and_z 3_o ed._n 6._o 15._o for_o buy_v and_o sell_v again_o of_o live_a cattle_n upon_o 3_o and_z 4_o ed._n 6._o 19_o 1_o jac._n 25._o for_o kill_v of_o weanling_n under_o two_o year_n old_a for_o sale_n upon_o 24_o h._n 8._o 9_o 1_o jac._n 25._o for_o sell_v measled_a or_o murrain_n flesh_n upon_o 51._o h._n 3._o for_o gash_v or_o hurt_v of_o hide_n out_o of_o season_n upon_o 1_o jac._n 22._o for_o sell_v of_o calf_n under_o five_o week_n old_a upon_o 1_o jac._n 22._o for_o use_v calf_n calf_n the_o trade_n of_o a_o tanner_n and_o butcher_n together_o upon_o 1_o jac._n 22._o or_o for_o kill_v or_o sell_v on_o the_o lord_n day_n for_o which_o see_v lord_n day_n 7._o here_o they_o may_v punish_v the_o abuse_n by_o the_o make_n weigh_v and_o pack_v up_o of_o butter_n upon_o butter_n butter_n the_o act_n of_o 12_o march_v 1649._o 3_o and_o 4_o ed._n 6._o 21._o 21_o jac._n 22._o and_o forbid_v such_o as_o buy_v butter_n and_o cheese_n for_o a_o time_n upon_o 12_o march_n 1649._o 8._o captain_n soaldier_n captain_n and_o soaldier_n and_o soldier_n that_o offend_v about_o their_o muster_n departure_n from_o their_o service_n purloin_v their_o arm_n and_o the_o like_a offence_n upon_o 21_o h._n 6._o 19_o 18_o h._n 6._o 19_o 7_o h._n 7._o 1._o 3_o h._n 8._o 5._o 2_o and_o 3_o ed._n 6._o 2._o 5_o eliz._n 5._o 39_o eliz._n 17._o 9_o such_o as_o do_v not_o keep_v so_o many_o sheep_n upon_o 25_o h._n 8._o 13._o or_o do_v not_o breed_v so_o many_o cattle_n upon_o 2_o and_o 3_o pb._n and_o m._n cattle_n cattle_n 3._o 7_o jac._n 8._o 25_o h._n 8._o 13._o or_o buy_v and_o sell_v cattle_n again_o against_o 3_o and_o 4_o ed._n 6._o 19_o 10._o s●●th_v as_o make_v any_o challenge_n or_o fight_v any_o duel_n or_o conceal_v etc._n challenge_n and_o duel_n quarreller_n provoke_v word_n or_o gesture_n cordwainer_n tanner_n etc._n etc._n they_o and_o know_v thereof_o and_o such_o as_o use_v any_o disgraceful_a or_o provoke_a word_n or_o gesture_n against_o another_o upon_o 29_o june_n 1654._o and_o 17_o september_n 1656._o 11._o here_o they_o may_v punish_v cordwainer_n carrier_n tanner_n shoemaker_n and_o the_o like_a for_o their_o miscarriage_n in_o their_o trade_n about_o hide_n leather_n boot_n and_o shoe_n calf_n skin_v and_o the_o like_a upon_o 27_o h._n 8._o 14._o 5_o ed._n 6._o 15._o 1_o mar._n 2._o 8._o 5_o eliz._n 22._o 1_o jac._n 22._o 4_o jac._n 6._o 12._o such_o as_o keep_v market_n and_o fair_n in_o church_n and_o churchyard_n churchyard_n church_n and_o churchyard_n upon_o the_o statute_n of_o winchester_n 1_o ed._n 1._o and_o the_o new_a law_n of_o 17_o septemb_v 1656._o and_o such_o as_o strike_v or_o draw_v weapon_n in_o a_o church_n or_o church-yard_n upon_o 5_o and_o 6._o ed._n 6._o 4._o and_o the_o not_o repair_v of_o church_n and_o isle_n upon_o ord._n 9_o february_n 1646_o 13._o here_o they_o may_v punish_v the_o offence_n and_o offender_n about_o the_o make_n and_o order_v of_o cloth_n upon_o 21_o jac._n 18._o clothier_n cloth_n and_o clothier_n 3_o and_o 4_o ed._n 6._o 2._o 23_o eliz._n 9_o 39_o eliz._n 20._o 4_o jac._n 2._o 43_o eliz._n 10._o 21_o jac._n 6._o 7._o 5_o and_o 6_o ed._n 6._o 5._o 22._o 36_o eliz._n 11._o 39_o eliz._n 11._o 14._o punish_v artificer_n labourer_n that_o agree_v to_o do_v but_o such_o work_n or_o to_o work_v at_o such_o a_o etc._n conspiracy_n of_o artificer_n etc._n etc._n rate_n or_o butcher_n baker_n brewer_n poulterer_n cook_n costermonger_n or_o fruiterer_n that_o agree_v to_o sell_v