Selected quad for the lemma: kingdom_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
kingdom_n	england_n	majesty_n	time_n	2,256	5	3.5274	3	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A50697	Observations on the acts of Parliament, made by King James the First, King James the Second, King James the Third, King James the Fourth, King James the Fifth, Queen Mary, King James the Sixth, King Charles the First, King Charles the Second wherein 1. It is observ'd if they be in desuetude, abrogated, limited, or enlarged, 2. The decisions relating to these acts are mention'd, 3. Some new doubts not yet decided are hinted at, 4. Parallel citations from the civil, canon, feudal and municipal laws, and the laws of other nations are adduc'd for clearing these statutes / by Sir George Mackenzie ...	Mackenzie, George, Sir, 1636-1691.	1686 (1686)	Wing M184; ESTC R32044	446,867	482

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be_v liable_a thereafter_o to_o do_v exact_a diligence_n obseru._n 3_o by_o this_o act_n it_o be_v declare_v that_o upon_o payment_n of_o the_o principal_a sum_n and_o annualrent_n and_o the_o expense_n bestow_v by_o the_o compriser_n in_o pass_v and_o obtain_v infestment_n together_o with_o the_o annualrent_a of_o the_o say_a sum_n and_o the_o necessary_a expense_n bestow_v in_o lead_v the_o comprise_v that_o then_o the_o comprise_v shall_v expire_v ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la that_o be_v to_o say_v by_o way_n of_o exception_n without_o declarator_n though_o ordinary_o a_o order_n of_o redemption_n be_v use_v and_o not_o only_o do_v payment_n or_o intromission_n with_o the_o mail_n extinguish_v the_o comprise_v and_o prove_v against_o singular_a successor_n but_o even_o any_o acknowledgement_n of_o payment_n by_o the_o leader_n of_o the_o comprise_v will_v extinguish_v the_o comprise_v against_o those_o singular_a successor_n july_n 23_o 1662._o obseru._n 4._o that_o the_o comprizer_n be_v to_o get_v allowance_n of_o a_o year_n duty_n as_o due_a to_o the_o superior_a by_o this_o act_n and_o though_o he_o get_v himself_o enter_v for_o less_o by_o the_o superior_a than_o the_o year_n duty_n yet_o he_o will_v get_v allowance_n of_o the_o full_a year_n duty_n that_o be_v due_a to_o the_o superior_a who_o gratuity_n will_v be_v of_o no_o advantage_n to_o the_o debtor_n july_n 2._o 1625._o obseru._n 5._o that_o by_o this_o act_n what_o be_v pay_v to_o the_o superior_a bear_v annualrent_a as_o do_v the_o necessary_a expense_n but_o it_o may_v be_v doubt_v if_o annualrent_n be_v due_a for_o sheriff-fee_n obseru._n 6._o that_o comprising_n be_v not_o to_o run_v against_o minor_n but_o that_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o the_o minor_a at_o any_o time_n within_o the_o age_n of_o twenty_o five_o year_n to_o redeem_v which_o privilege_n be_v find_v not_o only_o to_o be_v due_a to_o minor_n when_o the_o comprise_v be_v lead_v against_o themselves_o but_o even_o when_o a_o minor_a have_v right_a to_o the_o legal_a reversion_n he_o be_v himself_o a_o second_o compriser_n for_o even_o in_o that_o case_n a_o minor_a have_v lead_v a_o comprise_v may_v be_v prejudge_v as_o well_o as_o the_o minor_a against_o who_o the_o comprise_v be_v lead_v there_o be_v the_o same_o parity_n of_o reason_n in_o both_o and_o though_o this_o be_v not_o clear_a by_o the_o first_o word_n of_o the_o exception_n yet_o it_o be_v clear_a by_o these_o word_n and_o that_o notwithstanding_o of_o the_o precede_a law_n and_o practic_n of_o this_o kingdom_n by_o the_o which_o the_o legal_a reversion_n of_o the_o comprise_v land_n expire_v within_o seven_o year_n after_o the_o lead_n of_o the_o comprise_v from_o the_o which_o his_o majesty_n and_o estate_n have_v by_o this_o present_a act_n and_o statute_n except_v minor_n in_o all_o time_n come_v declare_v the_o same_o no_o way_n to_o run_v against_o they_o obseru._n 7._o that_o because_o this_o act_n appoint_v only_o the_o superplus_n of_o the_o mail_n and_o duty_n which_o exceed_v the_o annualrent_a to_o be_v impute_v in_o the_o payment_n of_o the_o principal_a sum_n during_o the_o seven_o year_n of_o the_o legal_a but_o do_v not_o express_o extend_v this_o to_o the_o case_n of_o minority_n therefore_o it_o be_v find_v that_o minor_n not_o redeem_v within_o the_o seven_o year_n the_o compriser_n have_v from_o the_o expire_n of_o the_o seven_o year_n the_o whole_a rent_n of_o the_o land_n for_o payment_n of_o his_o annualrent_n without_o impute_v the_o superplus_n in_o payment_n of_o the_o principal_a sum_n because_o the_o act_n correct_v only_o that_o custom_n quoad_fw-la the_o legal_a &_o leges_fw-la correcti●●●_n non_fw-la extendi_fw-la debent_fw-la ultra_fw-la verba_fw-la directa_fw-la &_o expressa_fw-la february_n 22_o 1639._o and_o therefore_o by_o the_o 10_o act_n par._n 1_o sess._n 3_o ch._n 2._o this_o decision_n be_v correct_v and_o it_o be_v by_o that_o act_n ordain_v that_o compriser_n shall_v impute_v the_o superplus_n 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of_o adjudication_n there_o be_v no_o mention_n of_o a_o year_n duty_n and_o which_o therefore_o be_v think_v to_o be_v of_o purpose_n omit_v and_o so_o need_v a_o new_a law_n notwithstanding_o of_o the_o parity_n of_o reason_n whereupon_o a_o new_a law_n be_v make_v viz._n the_o act_n 18_o par._n 2_o ch._n 2._o whereby_o not_o only_o the_o superior_a be_v ordain_v to_o have_v a_o year_n duty_n but_o it_o be_v express_o declare_v that_o in_o all_o case_n relate_v to_o superior_n adjudication_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o same_o condition_n with_o comprising_n and_o consequential_o to_o this_o last_o act_n it_o be_v find_v that_o the_o superior_a might_n at_o his_o option_n either_o enter_v the_o adjudger_n or_o pay_v the_o sum_n for_o which_o the_o adjudication_n be_v lead_v since_o the_o act_n of_o par._n ja._n 3_o par._n 5_o and_o act_n 37._o appoint_v this_o in_o comprising_n june_n 10._o 1671._o scot_n of_o thirlestoun_n contra_fw-la the_o lord_n drumlanrig_v as_o also_o upon_o the_o same_o reason_n the_o lord_n find_v that_o the_o superior_a be_v bind_v to_o receive_v the_o adjudger_n though_o he_o can_v not_o produce_v his_o author_n right_n debtor_n abstract_v their_o writ_n because_o compriser_n be_v not_o bind_v to_o produce_v february_n 9_o 1667._o ramsay_n contra_fw-la ker._n nota_fw-la that_o compriser_n intromet_v be_v liable_a for_o their_o intromission_n with_o the_o victual_n according_a to_o the_o sheriff_n fiar_n and_o not_o according_a to_o the_o commissar_n not_o only_o because_o the_o commissar_n fiar_n be_v make_v only_o to_o regulat_fw-la price_n betwixt_o tutor_n and_o pupil_n and_o in_o other_o consistorial_n case_n but_o because_o this_o act_n say_v as_o the_o examine_v be_v common_o sell_v between_o yuil_n and_o candlmas_n in_o the_o sheriffdom_n where_o the_o land_n lie_v though_o regular_o infeftment_n upon_o comprising_n and_o adjudication_n aught_o to_o be_v perfect_v by_o append_v the_o great-seal_n 8._o yet_o a_o extract_v of_o the_o 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101._o act_n parl._n 7._o jam_fw-la 5._o all_o the_o visiter_n be_v to_o be_v appoint_v by_o the_o king_n and_o by_o our_o present_a practice_n all_o action_n intent_a for_o cause_v patron_n or_o other_o compt_n for_o their_o intromission_n with_o the_o rent_n of_o hospital_n be_v still_o intent_a at_o the_o instance_n of_o the_o chancellor_n by_o the_o canon_n law_n curis_n hospitalitatis_fw-la &_o hospitalium_fw-la ad_fw-la episcopi_fw-la solicitudinem_fw-la pertinet_fw-la sed_fw-la ubi_fw-la non_fw-la aedificantur_fw-la hospitalia_fw-la cum_fw-la permissione_n episcopi_fw-la locus_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la sacer_fw-la nec_fw-la est_fw-la sub_fw-la episcopi_fw-la cura_fw-la 28._o heretic_n be_v by_o this_o act_n to_o be_v punish_v as_o law_n of_o hali●_n kirk_n require_v id_fw-la est_fw-la by_o excommunication_n with_o we_o they_o be_v burn_v and_o by_o act_n 46._o parl._n 3_o jam._n 6._o churchman_n who_o be_v heretic_n be_v to_o be_v excommunicate_v and_o depose_v if_o they_o 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they_o be_v declare_v punishable_a as_o sedition_n and_o be_v punishable_a by_o ward_n act_n 43._o parl._n 6._o q._n marry_o if_o any_o carry_v horse_n under_o three_o year_n old_a 31._o to_o be_v sell_v out_o of_o the_o country_n they_o e●cheat_n they_o by_o this_o act_n and_o by_o the_o 22_o act_n parl._n 1_o jam._n 6_o if_o horse_n without_o make_v difference_n as_o to_o their_o age_n be_v carry_v beyond_o sea_n the_o horse_n and_o ship_n and_o good_n of_o the_o owner_n be_v escheat_v and_o their_o person_n to_o be_v punish_v arbitrar_o it_o be_v declare_v by_o that_o act_n that_o there_o be_v several_a act_n before_o discharge_v the_o exportation_n of_o horse_n whereas_o i_o see_v none_o save_o this_o and_o therefore_o these_o behove_v to_o have_v be_v act_n of_o council_n or_o unprint_v act_n of_o parliament_n though_o general_o all_o act_n infer_v escheat_n shall_v be_v print_v for_o certioration_n these_o act_n be_v now_o in_o desuetude_n carry_v horse_n out_o of_o the_o 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