Selected quad for the lemma: peace_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
peace_n	county_n	justice_n	session_n	5,221	5	10.3826	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A74376	An act impowering several commissioners to put in execution all and every the powers and authorities heretofore given to the commissioners for compounding with delinquents, and for managing of all estates under sequestration, and to the committee for advance of money formerly sittting [sic] at Haberdashers-hall.	England and Wales.	1650 (1650)	Thomason E1060_97	3,979	11

for_o the_o levy_n of_o the_o say_a penalty_n by_o way_n of_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o the_o offender_n good_n and_o return_v the_o overplus_n as_o aforesaid_a and_o all_o other_o penalty_n impose_v by_o this_o act_n for_o which_o no_o way_n of_o levy_v be_v provide_v by_o the_o say_v former_a law_n and_o ordinance_n shall_v be_v levy_v by_o warrant_n from_o any_o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n major_n bailiff_n or_o head_n officer_n by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o the_o offender_n good_n and_o for_o want_v of_o payment_n thereof_o or_o such_o distress_n to_o be_v find_v by_o set_v the_o offender_n in_o the_o stock_n or_o cage_n for_o the_o space_n of_o six_o hour_n and_o it_o be_v likewise_o enact_v and_o declare_v that_o all_o judge_n justice_n of_o assize_n and_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o their_o assize_n or_o quarter-session_n shall_v in_o their_o several_a and_o respective_a circuit_n and_o court_n give_v in_o charge_n to_o the_o grand_a jury_n to_o inquire_v of_o and_o present_v all_o neglect_v of_o justice_n constable_n and_o other_o officer_n in_o the_o due_a execution_n of_o this_o present_a act_n and_o other_o law_n ordinance_n and_o statute_n make_v for_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o lordsday_n and_o day_n of_o public_a fast_n and_o thanksgiving_n who_o be_v hereby_o strict_o command_v to_o present_v the_o same_o and_o it_o be_v also_o hereby_o enact_v that_o the_o lord_n major_n and_o alderman_n sheriff_n and_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n county_n of_o middlesex_n and_o city_n of_o westminster_n and_o borough_n of_o southwark_n together_o with_o the_o head_n and_o governor_n of_o the_o several_a inn_n of_o court_n and_o chancery_n and_o all_o and_o every_o justice_n of_o peace_n major_n bailiff_n and_o other_o head_n officer_n and_o every_o of_o they_o be_v hereby_o authorize_v and_o require_v to_o take_v a_o speedy_a and_o effectual_a course_n by_o such_o mean_n as_o they_o shall_v think_v most_o meet_a within_o 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defendant_n in_o every_o such_o action_n shall_v and_o may_v plead_v the_o general_n issue_n and_o give_v the_o special_a matter_n in_o evidence_n and_o upon_o the_o nonsuit_n of_o the_o plaintiff_n or_o verdict_n pass_v for_o the_o defendant_n the_o party_n defendant_n shall_v have_v and_o recover_v he_o and_o their_o treble_n cost_v or_o at_o the_o election_n of_o such_o party_n shall_v have_v his_o reparation_n by_o the_o committee_n of_o parliament_n for_o indemnity_n and_o it_o be_v hereby_o ordain_v that_o all_o person_n whatsoever_o shall_v be_v aid_v and_o assist_v to_o all_o justice_n of_o peace_n head_n officer_n constables_z and_o other_o officer_n and_o person_n in_o the_o execution_n of_o this_o or_o the_o say_v former_a act_n and_o ordinance_n in_o and_o concern_v the_o premise_n die_v veneris_n decimo_fw-la nono_fw-la aprilis_fw-la 1650._o order_v by_o the_o parliament_n that_o this_o act_n be_v forthwith_o print_v and_o publish_v hen_n scobell_n cleric_n 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