Selected quad for the lemma: woman_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
woman_n	husband_n	mother_n	sister_n	1,479	5	9.9260	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A59729	The offices of constables, church wardens, overseers of the poor, supravisors of the high-wayes, treasurers of the county-stock and some other lesser country officers plainly and lively set forth by William Sheppard.	Sheppard, William, d. 1675?	1650 (1650)	Wing S3202; ESTC R30564	113,836	230

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and_o sale_n of_o good_n 5._o none_o may_v cry_v show_v forth_o or_o put_v to_o sale_n tradesman_n tradesman_n any_o ware_n merchandises_n fruit_n herb_n good_n or_o cattle_n on_o this_o day_n unless_o it_o be_v in_o a_o inn_n or_o victualing-house_n and_o for_o such_o as_o can_v otherwise_o be_v provide_v for_o and_o unless_o it_o be_v the_o cry_n and_o sell_v of_o milk_n before_o nine_o in_o the_o morning_n and_o after_o four_o in_o the_o afternoon_n from_o the_o ten_o of_o september_n to_o the_o ten_o of_o march_n and_o for_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o year_n before_o eight_o in_o the_o morning_n and_o after_o five_o in_o the_o afternoon_n under_o pain_n to_o forfeit_v the_o thing_n so_o cry_v or_o offer_v to_o sale_n 6._o none_o may_v on_o this_o day_n without_o good_a cause_n by_o allowance_n of_o one_o traveler_n traveler_n justice_n of_o peace_n travel_n under_o pain_n to_o forfeit_v ten-shillings_n nor_o carry_v any_o burden_n nor_o do_v any_o worldly_a labour_n under_o pain_n 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the_o cage_n or_o stock_n and_o the_o serve_v of_o the_o process_n be_v void_a 10._o none_o but_o bo_n coach_n bo_n in_o case_n allow_v by_o one_o justice_n or_o for_o god_n service_n may_v travel_v with_o a_o boat_n wherry_n lyter_n barge_n horse_n coach_n or_o sedan_n on_o this_o day_n under_o pain_n of_o forfeiture_n of_o ten_o shilling_n by_o he_o that_o be_v carry_v and_o five_o shilling_n by_o he_o that_o do_v carry_v to_o be_v levy_v by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o good_n and_o for_o lack_v of_o distress_n to_o sit_v six_o hour_n in_o the_o stock_n or_o cage_n 11._o all_o constable_n churchwarden_n overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a governor_n of_o company_n of_o waterman_n officer_n officer_n and_o other_o officer_n must_v upon_o sight_n and_o knowledge_n or_o information_n of_o any_o of_o these_o offence_n before_o name_v commit_v seize_v and_o secure_v good_n seize_v good_n the_o good_n and_o ware_n cry_v show_v forth_o or_o put_v to_o sale_n and_o make_v diligent_a search_n for_o the_o discover_v find_v out_o and_o punish_v search_n search_n of_o the_o offender_n under_o pain_n of_o twenty_o shilling_n to_o be_v levy_v by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o good_n and_o this_o punishment_n they_o must_v as_o it_o seem_v endeavour_v by_o carry_v the_o offendor_n to_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o this_o it_o seem_v be_v hereby_o lawful_a to_o be_v do_v by_o one_o of_o these_o officer_n ex_fw-la officio_fw-la and_o without_o a_o warrant_n hear_v or_o see_v any_o one_o profane_a this_o day_n by_o any_o of_o the_o particular_a offence_n aforesaid_a also_o if_o a_o warrant_n be_v send_v to_o the_o constable_n churchwarden_n and_o overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o parish_n or_o place_n to_o levy_v the_o forfeiture_n or_o to_o inflict_v the_o punishment_n aforesaid_a they_o must_v pursue_v their_o warrant_n and_o do_v it_o under_o pain_n of_o twenty_o shilling_n forfeiture_n stat._n 1_o car._n 1._o 3_o car._n 1._o ordin_n 6._o april_n 1644._o act_n 19_o april_n 1650._o sect_n 4._o of_o the_o office_n of_o high-constable_n and_o petit-constable_n against_o swearer_n as_o touch_v this_o these_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v premise_v 1._o the_o former_a act_n be_v repeal_v 2._o every_o one_o that_o swear_v be_v to_o forfeit_v for_o the_o first_o offence_n as_o follow_v the_o lord_n and_o all_o above_o he_o in_o degree_n thirty_o shilling_n the_o baronet_n or_o knight_n twenty_o shilling_n the_o esquire_n ten_o shilling_n the_o gentleman_n six_o shilling_n eight_o penny_n any_o other_o man_n or_o woman_n single_a or_o marry_v three_o shilling_n four_o penny_n and_o for_o every_o offence_n afterward_o twice_o as_o much_o and_o for_o the_o ten_o offence_n be_v prove_v by_o verdict_n or_o confession_n he_o be_v to_o be_v bind_v with_o surety_n to_o the_o good-behaviour_n for_o three_o year_n and_o for_o lack_v of_o payment_n or_o give_v security_n to_o pay_v it_o and_o distress_n to_o levy_v it_o if_o he_o be_v above_o twelve_o year_n old_a he_o be_v to_o sit_v by_o the_o heel_n in_o the_o stock_n three_o hour_n for_o the_o first_o offence_n and_o six_o hour_n for_o every_o offence_n after_o if_o under_o twelve_o year_n he_o be_v to_o be_v whip_v by_o the_o constable_n or_o master_n or_o father_n in_o his_o presence_n 3._o swear_v after_o the_o surety_n for_o the_o good-behaviour_n give_v be_v a_o breach_n of_o the_o bond._n 4._o any_o officer_n constable_z churchwarden_n or_o overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a may_v ex_fw-la officio_fw-la that_o hear_v it_o bring_v the_o offendor_n to_o a_o justice_n to_o be_v punish_v and_o if_o any_o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n send_v his_o warrant_n to_o any_o high-constable_n or_o petit-constable_n to_o do_v execution_n upon_o this_o statute_n they_o be_v to_o see_v it_o do_v according_o 5._o he_o that_o be_v sue_v for_o do_v any_o thing_n on_o this_o law_n may_v plead_v the_o general_a issue_n and_o if_o it_o go_v cost_v plead_v cost_v with_o he_o shall_v recover_v treble_a cost_n act._n 22._o junii_fw-la 1650._o sect_n 5._o of_o the_o office_n of_o the_o high-constable_n and_o petit-constable_n against_o adulterer_n and_o incontinent_a person_n for_o the_o knowledge_n hereof_o take_v these_o thing_n 1._o if_o any_o shall_v marry_v or_o have_v the_o carnal_a knowledge_n of_o the_o body_n of_o he_o or_o her_o grandfather_n or_o grandmother_n father_n or_o mother_n brother_n or_o sister_n son_n or_o daughter_n or_o grandchild_n father_n or_o mother_n brother_n or_o sister_n father_n wife_n mother_n husband_n son_n wife_n daughter_n husband_n wife_n mother_n or_o daughter_n husband_n father_n or_o son_n and_o confess_v it_o within_o twelve_o month_n after_o or_o if_o it_o be_v find_v by_o verdict_n before_o justice_n of_o assize_n and_o the_o peace_n it_o be_v felony_n wherein_o be_v no_o clergy_n 2._o if_o any_o marry_a woman_n who_o

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these_o constable_n to_o apprehend_v 10._o 1_o h._n 7._o 7._o 13_o h._n 7._o 10._o any_o such_o lewd_a person_n that_o he_o may_v put_v in_o surety_n for_o his_o good_a behahiour_n he_o must_v execute_v it_o due_o according_a the_o content_n thereof_o sect_n 6._o of_o the_o office_n of_o the_o high-constable_n and_o petit-constable_n in_o common_a about_o rogue_n it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o all_o these_o officer_n to_o punish_v rogue_n and_o vagabond_n as_o touch_v this_o part_n of_o their_o office_n two_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v know_v 1._o what_o a_o rogue_n be_v and_o who_o be_v to_o be_v account_v be_v against_o rogue_n and_o vagabond_n 39_o el●z_n 4._o 1_o jac._n 7._o dalt_n j._n p._n 96._o lamb._n j._n p._n 192._o 39_o eliz._n 17._o who_o a_o rogue_n be_v a_o vagabond_n second_o what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v unto_o he_o as_o touch_v the_o former_a of_o these_o these_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v know_v that_o all_o the_o person_n hereafter_o mention_v be_v above_o the_o age_n of_o seven_o 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of_o the_o parish_n though_o they_o refuse_v to_o work_v for_o the_o wage_n give_v or_o tax_v be_v not_o to_o be_v send_v to_o their_o place_n of_o birth_n or_o last_o habitation_n etc._n etc._n but_o to_o the_o house_n of_o correction_n 8._o all_o poor_a 97._o lamb._n j._n p._n 97._o person_n that_o be_v appoint_v to_o ask_v relief_n in_o the_o parish_n where_o they_o dwell_v by_o the_o overseeer_n thereof_o if_o they_o shall_v beg_v in_o any_o other_o sort_n than_o be_v so_o appoint_v they_o or_o shall_v beg_v by_o the_o highway_n though_o in_o their_o own_o parish_n and_o yet_o these_o person_n be_v not_o to_o be_v send_v to_o their_o place_n of_o birth_n or_o out_o of_o the_o town_n except_o it_o be_v to_o the_o house_n of_o correction_n and_o so_o also_o it_o seem_v of_o all_o other_o person_n that_o beg_v in_o the_o parish_n where_o they_o dwell_v without_o the_o appointment_n of_o the_o overseer_n in_o these_o case_n they_o be_v to_o be_v send_v to_o the_o house_n of_o correction_n 9_o all_o person_n not_o be_v felon_n wander_v and_o pretend_v themselves_o to_o be_v egyptian_n or_o wander_v in_o the_o habit_n form_n or_o attire_n of_o counterfeit_n egyptian_n 10._o all_o such_o person_n as_o be_v punish_v for_o rogue_n and_o have_v a_o testimonial_a through_o their_o own_o default_n shall_v not_o pursue_v the_o order_n appoint_v by_o the_o testimonial_a aforesaid_a for_o so_o often_o as_o they_o shall_v break_v the_o same_o they_o be_v to_o be_v take_v and_o whip_v again_o until_o they_o come_v to_o the_o place_n appoint_v they_o by_o the_o testimonial_a 11._o all_o such_o poor_a person_n disease_v and_o impotent_a that_o be_v license_v travel_v from_o their_o home_n to_o the_o city_n of_o bath_n or_o town_n of_o buxton_n to_o the_o bath_n for_o ease_v of_o their_o grief_n or_o from_o thence_o homeward_o that_o shall_v beg_v or_o if_o such_o person_n be_v not_o lycence_v by_o two_o justice_n or_o shall_v not_o return_v home_o again_o according_a as_o 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