Selected quad for the lemma: peace_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
peace_n	justice_n	party_n	warrant_n	4,234	5	10.3462	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A93830	A statute against drunkennesse, viz. 4. Jacobus 5. The penaltie of a drunkard, &c.		1644 (1644)	Wing S5337; Thomason 669.f.7[70]; ESTC R212031	1,484	1

a_o statute_n against_o drunkenness_n viz._n 4._o jacobus_n 5._o the_o penalty_n of_o a_o drunkard_n etc._n etc._n whereas_o the_o loathsome_a and_o odious_a sin_n of_o drunkenness_n be_v of_o late_o grow_v into_o common_a use_n within_o this_o realm_n be_v the_o root_n and_o foundation_n of_o many_o other_o enormous_a sin_n as_o bloodshed_n stab_v murder_n swear_v fornication_n adultery_n and_o such_o like_a to_o the_o great_a dishonour_n of_o god_n and_o of_o our_o nation_n the_o overthrow_n of_o many_o good_a art_n and_o manual_a trade_n the_o disable_n of_o divers_a workman_n and_o the_o general_a impoverish_n of_o many_o good_a subject_n abusive_o waste_v the_o good_a creature_n of_o god_n be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v by_o the_o king_n most_o excellent_a majesty_n the_o lord_n and_o commons_o in_o this_o present_a parliament_n assemble_v and_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o same_o that_o all_o and_o every_o person_n or_o person_n which_o shall_v be_v drink_v and_o of_o the_o same_o offence_n of_o drunkenness_n shall_v be_v lawful_o convict_v shall_v for_o every_o such_o offence_n forfeit_v and_o lose_v five_o shilling_n of_o lawful_o money_n of_o england_n to_o be_v pay_v within_o one_o week_n next_o after_o his_o she_o or_o their_o conviction_n thereof_o to_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o churchwarden_n of_o that_o parish_n where_o the_o offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v who_o shall_v be_v accountable_a therefore_o to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o same_o parish_n and_o if_o the_o say_a person_n or_o person_n so_o convict_v shall_v refuse_v or_o neglect_v to_o pay_v the_o say_a forfeiture_n as_o aforesaid_a than_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v from_o time_n to_o time_n levy_v of_o the_o good_n of_o every_o such_o person_n or_o person_n so_o refuse_v or_o neglect_v to_o pay_v the_o same_o by_o warrant_n or_o precept_n from_o the_o same_o court_n judge_n or_o justice_n before_o who_o the_o same_o conviction_n shall_v be_v and_o if_o the_o offender_n or_o offender_n be_v not_o able_a to_o pay_v the_o say_a sum_n of_o five_o shilling_n than_o the_o offender_n or_o offender_n shall_v be_v commit_v to_o the_o stock_n for_o every_o offence_n there_o to_o remain_v by_o the_o space_n of_o six_o hour_n and_o it_o be_v further_a enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n be_v once_o lawful_o convict_v of_o the_o say_a offence_n of_o drunkenness_n shall_v after_o that_o be_v again_o lawful_o convict_v of_o the_o like_a offence_n of_o drunkenness_n that_o then_o every_o person_n and_o person_n so_o second_o convict_v of_o the_o say_a offence_n of_o drunkenness_n shall_v be_v bind_v with_o two_o surety_n to_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n majesty_n his_o heir_n and_o successor_n in_o one_o recognisance_n or_o obligation_n of_o ten_o pound_n with_o condition_n to_o be_v from_o thence_o forth_o of_o good_a behaviour_n a_o statute_n against_o swear_v 21_o jacob_n 20._o none_o shall_v profane_o swear_v or_o curse_v forasmuch_o as_o all_o profane_a swear_v and_o curse_v be_v forbid_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o this_o present_a parliament_n that_o no_o person_n or_o person_n shall_v from_o henceforth_o profane_o swear_v or_o curse_v and_o that_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n shall_v at_o any_o time_n or_o time_n hereafter_o offend_v herein_o either_o in_o the_o hear_n of_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n or_o of_o any_o major_a justice_n of_o peace_n bailiff_n or_o head_n officer_n of_o any_o city_n or_o town_n corporate_a where_o such_o offence_n be_v or_o shall_v be_v commit_v or_o shall_v thereof_o be_v convict_v by_o the_o oath_n of_o two_o witness_n or_o by_o confession_n of_o the_o party_n before_o any_o such_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n or_o head_n officer_n or_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o the_o city_n or_o town_n corporate_a where_o such_o offence_n be_v or_o shall_v be_v commit_v to_o which_o end_n every_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o every_o such_o head_n officer_n shall_v have_v power_n by_o this_o act_n to_o minister_v the_o same_o oath_n that_o then_o every_o such_o offender_n shall_v for_o every_o time_n so_o offend_v forfeit_a and_o pay_v to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o that_o parish_n where_o the_o same_o offence_n be_v or_o shall_v be_v commit_v the_o sum_n of_o twelve_o penny_n and_o it_o shall_v also_o be_v lawful_a for_o the_o constable_n churchwarden_n and_o overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o that_o parish_n by_o warrant_n from_o such_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o head_n officer_n to_o levy_v the_o same_o sum_n and_o sum_n of_o money_n by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o the_o offender_n good_n render_v to_o the_o party_n the_o overplus_n and_o in_o defect_n of_o such_o distress_n the_o offender_n if_o he_o or_o she_o be_v above_o the_o age_n of_o twelve_o year_n shall_v by_o warrant_n from_o such_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o head_n officer_n be_v set_v in_o the_o stock_n by_o three_o whole_a hour_n but_o if_o the_o offender_n be_v under_o the_o age_n of_o twelve_o year_n and_o shall_v not_o forthwith_o pay_v the_o say_a sum_n of_o twelve_o penny_n than_o he_o or_o she_o by_o warrant_n of_o such_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o head_n officer_n shall_v be_v whip_v by_o the_o constable_n or_o by_o the_o parent_n or_o master_n in_o his_o presence_n