Selected quad for the lemma: state_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
state_n	king_n	lord_n	treasurer_n	1,067	5	10.6279	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A45940	Inter Robertum Williamson, quer' et Mr. Attorney General, deft. Upon a writ of error in Parliament The case of the plaintiff, one of the assigns of Sir Robert Vyner. For 60 l. per annum, and the arrears thereof, out of the hereditary revenue of excise.	Dodd, Sam.; Williamson, Robert, one of the assigns of Sir R. Vyner.; Viner, Robert, Sir, 1631-1688.	1700 (1700)	Wing I264; ESTC R216028	3,962	1

although_o the_o grant_v or_o letter_n patent_n be_v good_a in_o law_n yet_o that_o the_o plaintiff_n have_v not_o take_v a_o proper_a remedy_n and_o that_o the_o court_n of_o exchequer_n have_v no_o jurisdiction_n in_o this_o cause_n and_o the_o right_n honourable_a the_o then_o lord_n keeper_n now_o lord_n chancellor_n have_v public_o argue_v the_o say_a cause_n and_o be_v of_o the_o same_o opinion_n as_o to_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o court_n for_o that_o and_o several_a other_o reason_n offer_v by_o his_o lordship_n be_v please_v to_o reverse_v the_o judgement_n upon_o which_o judgement_n of_o reversal_n the_o plaintiff_n mr._n williamson_n have_v bring_v this_o writ_n of_o error_n in_o the_o house_n of_o lord_n and_o humble_o hope_v their_o lordship_n will_v be_v please_v to_o reverse_v the_o judgement_n give_v by_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n and_o affirm_v the_o judgement_n give_v for_o the_o plaintiff_n in_o the_o court_n of_o exchequer_n consider_v i._o that_o the_o plaintiff_n be_v a_o purchaser_n upon_o a_o full_a and_o valuable_a consideration_n from_o sir_n robert_n vyner_n the_o patentee_n have_v deliver_v up_o the_o security_n he_o have_v for_o his_o debt_n and_o accept_v the_o 60_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la in_o lieu_n thereof_o ii_o that_o the_o court_n of_o exchequer_n who_o be_v always_o exceed_o careful_a of_o the_o revenue_n and_o the_o king_n interest_n be_v more_o immediate_o bind_v thereunto_o by_o their_o oath_n than_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o judge_n be_v upon_o mature_a and_o great_a deliberation_n and_o search_v and_o view_v of_o many_o ancient_a precedent_n do_v solemn_o adjudge_v and_o declare_v the_o law_n to_o be_v that_o the_o letter_n patent_n be_v good_a and_o that_o the_o plaintiff_n have_v take_v a_o proper_a remedy_n and_o aught_o to_o be_v pay_v his_o annuity_n and_o the_o arrear_n thereof_o iii_o that_o all_o the_o judge_n call_v to_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n assistance_n except_o the_o lord_n chief_a justice_n of_o the_o common_a plea_n upon_o several_a day_n solemn_a argument_n and_o debate_n give_v their_o opinion_n for_o the_o plaintiff_n in_o affirmance_n of_o the_o judgement_n in_o the_o exchequer_n and_o that_o the_o say_v letter_n patent_n be_v good_a and_o aught_o to_o be_v comply_v with_o in_o pay_v the_o say_a annuity_n and_o that_o the_o plaintiff_n have_v take_v a_o proper_a remedy_n to_o recover_v the_o same_o iv._o even_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o lord_n chief_a justice_n of_o the_o common_a plea_n be_v as_o be_v humble_o conceive_v that_o the_o grant_v and_o letter_n patent_n be_v good_a and_o convey_v a_o legal_a right_n and_o title_n to_o the_o patentee_n yet_o that_o this_o right_n be_v without_o a_o remedy_n for_o that_o the_o court_n of_o exchequer_n have_v no_o power_n over_o the_o king_n money_n when_o it_o be_v bring_v into_o the_o receipt_n their_o power_n be_v over_o it_o as_o be_v allege_v in_o transitu_fw-la before_o pay_v in_o and_o only_o to_o enforce_v the_o payment_n thereof_o when_o as_o a_o right_n and_o title_n without_o a_o remedy_n and_o no_o other_o legal_a remedy_n be_v pretend_v to_o be_v point_v out_o to_o the_o plaintiff_n seem_v contrary_a to_o all_o law_n and_o to_o the_o rule_n of_o justice_n and_o reason_n and_o indeed_o it_o will_v be_v a_o hard_a thing_n to_o say_v that_o the_o court_n of_o exchequer_n can_v relieve_v the_o king_n against_o the_o subject_a and_o not_o help_v and_o relieve_v the_o subject_a when_o he_o produce_v a_o legal_a title_n against_o the_o king_n this_o have_v not_o be_v the_o practice_n of_o that_o court_n for_o near_o the_o last_o 200_o year_n v._o the_o objection_n so_o much_o insist_v upon_o that_o the_o lord_n treasurer_n be_v superior_a to_o the_o baron_n and_o therefore_o not_o to_o be_v command_v by_o they_o to_o pay_v money_n and_o that_o in_o case_n the_o baron_n can_v dispose_v of_o the_o king_n money_n it_o may_v weaken_v and_o prevent_v the_o public_a security_n when_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o state_n require_v it_o to_o be_v otherwise_o employ_v be_v thus_o answer_v that_o although_o the_o lord_n treasurer_n be_v a_o great_a person_n yet_o he_o and_o all_o the_o subject_n be_v inferior_a to_o the_o king_n court_n that_o the_o baron_n send_v this_o command_n as_o they_o be_v a_o court_n of_o justice_n and_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o king_n himself_o so_o that_o it_o be_v the_o king_n by_o his_o writ_n and_o not_o the_o baron_n that_o command_v the_o lord_n treasurer_n in_o this_o case_n the_o baron_n have_v no_o power_n to_o dispose_v of_o the_o king_n money_n but_o where_o they_o have_v a_o warrant_n under_o the_o great_a or_o privy_a seal_n as_o in_o this_o case_n by_o the_o grant_n and_o letter_n patent_n they_o have_v for_o the_o do_v thereof_o so_o that_o the_o court_n of_o exchequer_n in_o this_o case_n only_o take_v care_n that_o the_o king_n grant_n and_o letter_n patent_n be_v make_v effectual_a and_o that_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o crown_n do_v their_o duty_n for_o that_o purpose_n as_o by_o the_o say_a letter_n patent_n they_o be_v enjoin_v to_o do_v vi_o this_o cause_n in_o consequence_n must_v affect_v all_o person_n claim_v under_o the_o crown_n or_o have_v any_o tally_n or_o order_n upon_o or_o payment_n out_o of_o the_o exchequer_n for_o all_o those_o will_v be_v make_v much_o better_o or_o worse_o by_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o this_o case_n wherefore_o the_o plaintiff_n humble_o pray_v that_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o reversal_n may_v be_v reverse_v and_o that_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o court_n of_o exchequer_n may_v be_v affirm_v samuel_n dodd_n letter_n parent_n