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BC:09:a
Law: Administration of justice: Judicial body/assembly/court
28519
court
8986
parliament
8973
exchequer
6547
courts
5203
chancery
4475
tribunal
4360
justice
2301
tribunall
2023
venire
1811
of
1496
forum
1343
parliaments
1263
shire
1181
assize
1133
sanhedrim
1091
assizes
1057
iustice
1031
tribunals
996
bar
855
courte
736
porch
634
county
600
eyre
518
shires
493
assises
475
judicature
419
judiciary
296
gate
291
areopagus
290
justices
289
courtes
284
barre
232
hundred
224
exchecquer
216
parlement
178
parlament
171
bench
158
sectators
150
sessions
149
counter
146
judgement-seat
139
gaol-delivery
132
divan
123
suit
119
gates
103
fora
100
shyre
94
banc
93
circuit
90
progress
90
eyres
88
porches
86
bars
81
barres
78
exchequers
77
sheriffs
76
iustices
75
iudicature
71
court-gate
71
sectator
63
tourn
59
tourn
59
audience
57
criminal
56
tournelle
55
chanceries
54
suiting
54
porche
53
court-barons
51
suitors
50
suits
49
pew
45
circuits
45
visne
42
court-gates
41
iter
40
session
40
chair
38
hundreds
35
venue
30
law-courts
30
castle-chamber
30
court-house
30
woolsack
30
hundred-courts
29
season
28
suiters
26
judicatures
25
sanhedrims
23
centumviri
22
parlyament
22
parliamente
22
seat
22
justice-airs
21
venires
21
counters
21
suitor
21
seats
20
suter
20
benches
20
woolsacks
20
barrs
20
progresse
19
tourney
19
marshalsea
19
shiere
18
base-court
18
suiter
18
counties
18
wool-packs
17
parlaments
17
box
17
suters
17
judgement-hall
17
forensical
16
sutor
16
maiden
16
sutors
16
sute
14
jurisdiction
14
court-baron
13
exchequer-chamber
13
tourns
13
suting
13
quaranties
13
justice-courts
13
tourned
13
pewes
12
appeal
12
forums
11
shynd
11
judgement-seats
10
chaire
10
aulic
10
consistories
10
wapentake
10
judicatories
10
cort
BC:09:a:01
Law: Administration of justice: Judicial body/assembly/court: A/the session of a court
600
eyre
93
circuit
90
progress
90
eyres
63
tourn
59
tourn
45
circuits
41
iter
29
season
22
justice-airs
20
progresse
19
tourney
16
maiden
13
tourns
13
tourned
BC:09:a:02
Law: Administration of justice: Judicial body/assembly/court: Place where court is held
2023
venire
996
bar
736
porch
296
gate
284
barre
149
counter
146
judgement-seat
119
gates
94
banc
88
porches
86
bars
81
barres
71
court-gate
56
tournelle
54
porche
49
pew
45
visne
42
court-gates
40
chair
39
bench
35
venue
30
woolsack
30
court-house
21
counters
21
venires
20
woolsacks
20
tribunal
20
barrs
18
wool-packs
17
tribunall
17
box
17
judgement-hall
13
pewes
11
judgement-seats
11
judiciary
10
chaire
BC:09:b
Law: Administration of justice: One who administers justice
9948
jury
8426
officers
4757
magistrates
4043
magistrate
3644
justice
3334
judges
2436
judge
2351
iury
2304
officer
1727
justices
1388
juries
1320
sheriffs
1107
iudge
1068
iustice
1061
coroner
1050
iudges
908
sheriff
670
arbitrators
669
jurors
661
assessors
661
arbitrator
629
censurer
625
coroners
596
triers
589
iustices
580
censurers
547
mittimus
451
assize
450
peace-maker
444
barons
440
sheriffes
437
circuit
409
areopagite
407
deme
387
inquest
358
itinerant
349
peace-makers
341
iuries
331
jewry
326
magistrats
316
recorder
296
lictors
252
worship
244
iurie
227
judg
223
magistracy
214
circuits
202
assistants
200
puisne
194
assizes
193
sheriffe
188
country
188
inquisitors
185
unjustice
180
cryer
172
rhadamanthus
166
lictor
162
bailiffs
158
lud
154
bench
152
exactor
152
bayliffs
150
iurors
146
baron
134
assessor
126
writters
120
juror
117
assistant
116
exactors
115
judicature
113
trier
112
assises
110
commissars
107
arbiter
103
crier
101
barony
101
somner
100
arbitratour
97
inquisitor
96
justiciar
94
puny
93
foreman
88
crowner
86
bailiff
79
censors
76
dempster
76
sompner
76
knower
72
writter
69
sheriffalty
66
reporter
66
umpire
65
president
63
censor
61
arbitratours
61
bayliff
61
sompnour
55
porters
53
punies
53
capital
52
porte
52
bayliffes
51
empanel
48
stipendiaries
47
arbiters
45
corregidor
45
countrey
45
cadis
45
commissar
44
baronies
44
steward
44
demes
42
bailiffes
42
bayliffe
42
marshal
42
bailiffe
41
associates
40
knowers
40
inquests
40
feodaries
40
juryman
40
reporters
39
brehon
38
iuror
37
serjeants
36
ephories
34
recorders
34
sherifes
33
mayor
33
justiceship
33
jurists
31
judicatures
30
serjeant
30
sergeants
30
presidents
30
jurymen
29
shrievalty
29
vntruth
29
vmpire
29
feodary
28
countries
28
marshals
28
punys
28
magistracies
28
sumner
28
tribunes
28
cadis
27
untruth
27
porter
25
sergeant
25
tribune
24
circuite
24
criers
24
recognitors
23
jurats
22
recordership
22
capitall
22
messengers
21
judicial
21
shiriffe
20
untruths
20
ambidexter
19
justice-general
19
somners
19
packed
18
demer
18
seal
17
stewards
16
justiciary
16
alguazil
16
ordinaries
16
umpires
16
inquisitours
16
cryers
15
sumners
15
iudicature
15
ephors
15
judiciall
15
feodary
14
messenger
14
questmongers
14
jurys
14
judgeth
13
exceptor
13
cursitors
13
sherife
13
pack'd
12
bailifs
12
cursitor
12
verderors
12
array
12
packt
11
doom
11
deemsters
11
vmpires
11
podesta
11
court-keepers
10
affeerors
10
verderor
10
damning
BC:09:b:01
Law: Administration of justice: One who administers justice: Judge
3334
judges
2436
judge
1107
iudge
1050
iudges
1025
justice
732
justices
670
arbitrators
661
assessors
661
arbitrator
596
triers
444
barons
437
circuit
409
areopagite
407
deme
358
itinerant
293
iustices
286
recorder
267
iustice
252
worship
227
judg
214
circuits
202
assistants
200
puisne
185
unjustice
172
rhadamanthus
158
lud
146
baron
134
assessor
117
assistant
115
judicature
113
trier
110
commissars
107
arbiter
101
barony
100
arbitratour
94
puny
76
dempster
76
knower
66
umpire
65
president
61
arbitratours
53
capital
53
punies
48
justiciar
47
arbiters
45
commissar
45
cadis
44
baronies
44
demes
40
knowers
39
brehon
34
recorders
33
jurists
31
judicatures
30
presidents
29
vmpire
28
cadis
28
punys
28
tribunes
25
tribune
24
circuite
22
capitall
21
judicial
20
ambidexter
19
justice-general
18
demer
17
recordership
16
umpires
16
ordinaries
16
alguazil
15
judiciall
15
iudicature
14
judgeth
11
podesta
11
doom
11
deemsters
11
vmpires
10
demers
10
affeerors
10
justice-clerk
BC:09:b:02
Law: Administration of justice: One who administers justice: Jury
9948
jury
2351
iury
1388
juries
669
jurors
451
assize
387
inquest
341
iuries
331
jewry
244
iurie
194
assizes
188
country
150
iurors
120
juror
112
assises
93
foreman
51
empanel
45
countrey
40
inquests
40
juryman
38
iuror
30
jurymen
28
countries
24
recognitors
19
packed
14
jurys
13
pack'd
12
packt
12
array
10
foremen
10
damning
BC:09:b:03
Law: Administration of justice: One who administers justice: An officer of the court
8426
officers
2304
officer
296
lictors
180
cryer
166
lictor
162
bailiffs
152
bayliffs
126
writters
103
crier
101
somner
86
bailiff
76
sompner
72
writter
65
reporter
61
sompnour
61
bayliff
55
porters
52
bayliffes
52
porte
44
steward
42
bailiffe
42
marshal
42
bailiffes
42
bayliffe
41
associates
39
reporters
37
serjeants
30
serjeant
30
sergeants
29
vntruth
28
sumner
28
marshals
27
untruth
27
porter
25
sergeant
24
criers
22
messengers
20
untruths
19
somners
18
seal
17
stewards
16
sheriffs
16
cryers
15
sumners
14
messenger
13
exceptor
13
cursitors
12
cursitor
12
bailifs
10
pronotaries
10
pronotary
10
remembrancer
BC:09:c
Law: Administration of justice: Court papers
7905
postea
2712
record
2347
records
485
inquisition
420
iter
111
recorde
91
recordes
67
streats
46
estreats
45
recordeth
44
enrolled
42
docket
42
paper-book
29
inquisitions
24
porteous
21
paper-books
15
estreat
13
iters
12
inrolled
BC:09:d
Law: Administration of justice: Process/writ/warrant/order
25365
writ
15890
writ
6767
writs
2797
mandatum
2338
mandamus
2329
writing
2168
habeas
1765
alias
1593
warrant
1392
summons
1303
utrum
1145
summons
876
return
657
summoned
605
elegit
539
dedimus
505
wrytte
431
subpoena
347
ingressu
306
alis
287
elegit
285
warrants
280
pluries
271
summon
265
ascites
265
sue
256
commission
238
capias
229
injunction
226
cessavit
218
returne
216
sued
210
injunctions
205
exploits
200
formedon
189
certiorari
169
exigents
160
process
159
returns
142
procedendo
138
praecipe
134
intimation
134
returnable
133
summoning
130
mandates
120
summoneth
116
writts
114
precepts
114
noverint
111
commissions
104
mandate
104
processe
101
wryttes
95
exactions
94
commandment
92
precept
90
exaction
85
garnishment
85
wakening
83
supplicavit
82
praecipe
76
summon'd
71
commandement
70
garnished
69
brieve
64
latitat
64
venire
62
sequestration
60
wrytt
60
cessavit
57
ascite
52
vvrit
50
distringas
50
prohibition
50
subpoena
46
suing
43
serving
42
sommons
41
intimations
41
exploit
41
commandments
40
mittimus
40
resummons
39
advocation
39
brief
36
amend
36
vvrit
36
waken
35
convented
35
brieves
35
pone
33
wakened
32
original
30
iniunctions
30
amended
30
proces
30
safeguard
29
suing
29
prohibitions
29
commandements
29
subpoena'd
28
assignation
28
certiorari
28
garnishments
28
returnes
26
sequestrations
26
suit
26
butterfly
25
citation
24
vouch
23
briefs
23
impetration
23
suits
23
retorn
22
testes
22
sues
22
garnish
22
wrytte
21
convene
21
seruing
21
retornable
20
resummons
20
supplicavit
19
convened
19
safegard
19
citations
19
commaundement
18
tolt
17
sommons
17
reprieve
17
iniunction
17
monition
16
signification
16
summonance
16
vvritte
14
vouch
14
returneth
14
justicies
14
attachment
14
writting
13
wakenings
12
replevin
12
subpoenas
12
ascite
12
gavelet
12
vouched
11
tolt
11
wryting
11
livery
11
issuable
11
elegits
11
writings
11
exact
10
sommoned
10
sueth
10
writing
10
crave
10
testatum
10
exploites
10
butterflies
10
reattachment
10
exployts
10
wakens
BC:09:e
Law: Administration of justice: General proceedings
25846
nihil
5518
indictment
5176
prosecution
4728
detained
4644
committed
3883
committed
3597
fait
2812
indicted
2456
impeachment
2408
arrested
2153
regina
2119
detain
1726
impeach
1693
impeached
1683
accused
1662
adjourned
1307
arrest
1305
charge
1286
accused
1279
confiscation
1224
confiscated
1160
arraignment
1092
detaine
1088
accuse
1010
confiscate
1004
sequestration
969
indictments
968
sequestred
957
custody
926
charged
915
indited
909
volens
906
bail
889
accusation
827
detain'd
819
commit
742
detaining
709
charge
660
sequester
631
adjourn
627
indicted
558
deteined
547
apprehending
547
endite
529
brought
512
disseisin
445
regina
443
disseisor
423
prosecutions
393
impeached
383
accusing
381
bailed
381
nichil
373
accusations
372
crimination
356
seizure
354
prosecuted
351
indict
345
principal
344
prosecutors
341
disseised
339
baile
332
committing
328
allegations
327
prosecute
321
charges
320
bayle
317
bring
314
seisure
309
detayned
308
distress
293
bail
277
adjourn'd
276
prosecutor
275
impeachments
274
allegation
274
confiscations
271
sequestrations
268
arrestment
261
rest
260
arraignement
246
bayl
242
nichil
239
disseisee
238
seized
237
arresting
237
sequestring
234
raigns
228
impeaching
219
custodie
219
prosecuting
218
forfeited
217
adiourned
211
distresse
201
detains
200
criminations
188
repossessed
179
receiver
178
adjourning
178
recover
178
impeach'd
171
principall
171
arrest
169
manucaptors
163
baile
162
inditing
160
arraigned
148
arested
146
seize
146
deteine
140
forfeit
139
charging
137
appeached
135
detaineth
133
accuseth
132
distressed
132
confiscating
129
detaines
128
prosecuting
125
detayne
120
reprehended
120
confiscated
118
recovered
118
sequestered
116
repossess
113
raigned
112
arest
110
arrests
108
nil
106
accuses
106
replevisable
103
impleaded
102
bayle
99
replevin
96
bond
95
faits
94
seizures
94
appeach
93
propounded
92
bayl
91
bringing
90
accus'd
90
sequestrators
89
charg'd
89
distresses
87
indited
85
deteyne
83
continuando
83
impounded
81
repossession
80
indicting
79
detein
79
commits
78
receivers
77
bonds
75
bayled
73
brings
73
accus'd
72
detayning
72
pounded
72
arraignments
70
surrender
69
appellant
68
commytted
68
disseise
68
arrests
68
bailable
68
adjourne
67
poinding
65
messenger
63
deteining
63
inditing
62
prosecuting
62
distrained
60
estreated
60
seiz'd
59
messengers
59
arrestments
55
reprehend
55
aggravate
55
implead
54
impound
54
impeache
54
arraign
54
manifested
51
commited
51
trustees
50
adjourns
50
mainprize
49
apprehenders
48
remanded
48
seised
45
detainment
45
prise
45
sequestrator
44
deprehended
44
impeaches
43
annotations
43
indicting
43
poinding
BC:09:e:01
Law: Administration of justice: General proceedings: Legal seizure/recovery of property
25846
nihil
1279
confiscation
1224
confiscated
1010
confiscate
1004
sequestration
968
sequestred
660
sequester
512
disseisin
443
disseisor
381
nichil
356
seizure
341
disseised
314
seisure
308
distress
274
confiscations
271
sequestrations
259
arrestment
242
nichil
239
disseisee
237
sequestring
237
seized
218
forfeited
211
distresse
188
repossessed
179
receiver
178
recover
145
seize
140
forfeit
132
confiscating
132
distressed
120
confiscated
118
recovered
118
sequestered
116
repossess
108
nil
94
seizures
90
sequestrators
89
distresses
83
impounded
81
repossession
78
receivers
72
pounded
70
surrender
68
disseise
67
poinding
62
distrained
60
seiz'd
56
arrestments
54
impound
51
trustees
47
seised
45
sequestrator
45
prise
43
annotations
43
poinding
42
law-days
37
distrainable
36
seasure
34
recouer
33
seizing
33
seazure
33
disseises
32
repossessing
30
distressed
29
published
29
replevisable
28
cession
28
disseisors
28
replevied
28
poinded
27
sequester'd
27
sequestrate
27
distrainer
27
garnishee
27
seiser
26
replegiare
25
prises
25
distrain
25
irreplevisable
24
sequesters
24
sequestrated
22
foreclosed
22
recovering
22
confiscates
22
haro
22
execution
21
excussion
21
seise
20
extented
20
forfeits
20
extendible
19
distrained
18
recover'd
17
poind
16
seizable
16
confiscating
16
disseisins
16
receiuers
15
confisked
15
impounding
14
forfeiting
14
disseising
14
law-day
13
excuss
13
distraining
13
recouered
13
seased
12
seizor
12
distraining
12
repleviable
11
of
11
bill
11
distrain
11
sale
11
sequestrating
10
replegiare
10
diligence
10
haros
10
impounded
BC:09:e:02
Law: Administration of justice: General proceedings: Arrest
4728
detained
4644
committed
3883
committed
2408
arrested
2119
detain
1662
adjourned
1307
arrest
1092
detaine
957
custody
827
detain'd
819
commit
742
detaining
631
adjourn
558
deteined
547
apprehending
332
committing
309
detayned
277
adjourn'd
260
rest
237
arresting
219
custodie
217
adiourned
201
detains
178
adjourning
171
arrest
148
arested
146
deteine
135
detaineth
129
detaines
125
detayne
120
reprehended
112
arest
110
arrests
85
deteyne
79
detein
79
commits
72
detayning
68
arrests
68
commytted
68
adjourne
65
messenger
63
deteining
59
messengers
55
reprehend
54
manifested
51
commited
50
adjourns
49
apprehenders
48
remanded
45
detainment
44
deprehended
37
apprehender
35
roust
31
attacher
30
deprehension
30
committeth
28
adjorned
26
rest
26
detainest
25
arreste
24
detaining
24
detein'd
23
reprehending
23
arrestable
21
commited
20
comitted
19
apprehended
19
apprehend
19
restest
18
caption
16
reprehends
16
rested
15
custodye
13
detainments
12
arestyd
12
rests
11
adjorn
11
raid
10
custodies
10
resting
BC:09:e:03
Law: Administration of justice: General proceedings: Accusation/allegation/indictment
5518
indictment
5176
prosecution
2812
indicted
2456
impeachment
2153
regina
1726
impeach
1693
impeached
1683
accused
1305
charge
1286
accused
1160
arraignment
1088
accuse
969
indictments
926
charged
915
indited
889
accusation
709
charge
627
indicted
547
endite
529
brought
445
regina
423
prosecutions
393
impeached
383
accusing
373
accusations
372
crimination
354
prosecuted
351
indict
344
prosecutors
328
allegations
327
prosecute
321
charges
317
bring
276
prosecutor
275
impeachments
274
allegation
260
arraignement
234
raigns
228
impeaching
219
prosecuting
200
criminations
178
impeach'd
162
inditing
160
arraigned
139
charging
137
appeached
133
accuseth
128
prosecuting
113
raigned
106
accuses
103
impleaded
94
appeach
93
propounded
91
bringing
90
accus'd
89
charg'd
87
indited
83
continuando
80
indicting
73
brings
73
accus'd
72
arraignments
69
appellant
63
inditing
62
prosecuting
55
aggravate
55
implead
54
impeache
54
arraign
44
impeaches
43
indicting
42
impleaded
40
endites
38
information
37
impeachable
36
appellants
34
impeach'd
30
of
30
bill
30
raign
27
propound
27
raigning
27
arraigning
26
inscription
26
aggravated
25
accusement
24
indicts
23
indite
23
appeach
22
surmises
22
count
22
prosecutes
21
violated
21
call
21
arraigne
21
appealer
21
aggravation
19
involve
18
involved
18
wray
17
criminator
17
supposal
17
peacher
15
impeachers
15
surmise
15
crime
15
crimes
15
unprosecuted
15
heinous
15
appeachment
15
impeach't
14
appeacher
14
indictable
13
delation
13
delated
13
appeaching
13
involving
13
pretend
12
involves
12
prosecuteth
12
propounding
12
aggravating
12
impleading
12
articles
12
delated
11
impeacher
10
inditment
10
criminously
10
peachers
10
aggravations
10
arraigns
10
aggravates
BC:09:e:04
Law: Administration of justice: General proceedings: Bailing/bail
906
bail
381
bailed
339
baile
320
bayle
293
bail
246
bayl
169
manucaptors
163
baile
102
bayle
98
replevin
96
bond
92
bayl
77
bonds
77
replevisable
75
bayled
68
bailable
50
mainprize
38
bailing
35
mainpernors
33
fidejussor
30
bailment
26
baill
25
bailing
24
bails
23
bayling
20
borrowed
14
bayling
13
bail'd
12
manucaption
10
replevy
10
mainpernable
BC:09:f
Law: Administration of justice: Court proceedings/procedure
41334
pardon
35307
execution
23013
plead
21049
stay
20742
petition
16369
grand
12663
plea
10460
preferred
10219
defendant
10178
pleaded
9983
reply
8356
petitions
6629
plaintiff
6562
preferment
5492
adjudged
5327
sentence
5315
pleas
5046
pleading
4995
condemned
4890
sue
4845
prefer
4782
tanquam
4658
stay
4402
pardons
4193
defendants
4002
prosecute
3956
stayed
3917
preferre
3876
pleads
3717
evidence
3713
testimony
3378
constat
2993
acquitted
2965
convicted
2882
petitioners
2850
witnesses
2766
prosecuted
2736
preferring
2729
preferments
2663
redresse
2545
heard
2538
pleade
2286
hearing
2278
it
2273
tryal
2241
defend
2240
principal
2230
sued
2224
precedent
2155
jure
2131
staying
2091
arraigned
2074
condemnation
2020
laid
1974
intent
1937
petitioner
1878
judge
1857
try
1841
redress
1838
appear
1829
trial
1793
executions
1733
placitum
1713
awarded
1667
adiudged
1661
justified
1654
pauper
1599
proof
1499
false
1485
tried
1471
staied
1460
rule
1439
rules
1428
accord
1397
testimonies
1384
plaintiffe
1380
disclaim
1374
condemn
1306
decreed
1259
examine
1257
lay
1255
replie
1237
rejoynder
1229
replies
1218
lis
1204
procedure
1200
verdict
1197
witness
1182
justification
1179
pleadeth
1170
appears
1154
examined
1140
judged
1126
prosecuting
1116
plaints
1088
sentences
1083
removed
1080
tryed
1071
give
1049
unsafe
1028
appearance
1004
triall
994
principall
983
inquest
942
disclaimed
939
caveat
920
prefers
920
appeared
904
hear
900
stayeth
883
disclaime
859
plainer
852
preferreth
850
convicted
840
ignoramus
832
plaintiffs
828
remove
824
plaint
815
protestation
810
stayes
784
staie
753
submit
738
production
729
staye
727
adjudge
713
condemne
712
discontinued
711
litigious
692
tryall
687
witnesse
687
defended
682
condemning
680
damnation
659
demurrer
646
appeal
633
plaintife
621
conuicted
621
gave
618
justifie
608
decree
602
in
592
question
589
proofs
588
testimonie
587
remission
586
sues
571
convict
561
star-chamber
557
caueat
548
condemned
542
combat
539
appeareth
538
summons
530
reprieve
528
alibi
524
pleader
521
complaint
500
suing
495
submission
494
evidences
487
vouch
484
impleaded
482
laying
470
stays
468
assert
468
stayd
468
pleaders
461
actionable
459
interrogatories
458
bar
458
judicatory
456
peticion
455
appeare
446
judging
446
adjudg'd
446
discontinuance
441
sentenced
441
vouched
440
award
433
complaints
432
arraign
422
defendent
421
decerned
418
solatium
416
proofe
414
staies
409
iustification
407
asserted
398
appearing
385
appeal
384
depositions
383
stayes
381
profert
378
conviction
375
appeals
375
disclaiming
367
instance
365
execucion
361
graund
350
condemn'd
BC:09:f:01
Law: Administration of justice: Court proceedings/procedure: Action of courts in claims/grievances
20742
petition
10460
preferred
10219
defendant
8356
petitions
6629
plaintiff
6562
preferment
4890
sue
4845
prefer
4782
tanquam
4193
defendants
4002
prosecute
3917
preferre
2882
petitioners
2766
prosecuted
2736
preferring
2729
preferments
2240
principal
2230
sued
1974
intent
1937
petitioner
1654
pauper
1428
accord
1384
plaintiffe
1380
disclaim
1218
lis
1126
prosecuting
1116
plaints
994
principall
942
disclaimed
920
prefers
883
disclaime
859
plainer
852
preferreth
832
plaintiffs
824
plaint
753
submit
712
discontinued
711
litigious
633
plaintife
586
sues
521
complaint
500
suing
490
submission
484
impleaded
468
assert
461
actionable
456
peticion
446
discontinuance
433
complaints
422
defendent
418
solatium
407
asserted
375
disclaiming
367
instance
342
preferr
326
discontinue
324
accorde
318
remedy
318
sueth
318
prosecutes
306
implead
304
preferres
253
plaintif
246
entent
243
complainant
237
action
236
submitted
233
disclaims
228
assumpsit
204
improbation
202
complainers
197
peticions
193
of
192
plaintiffes
185
detinue
184
plaintes
181
out
179
maintainable
179
defendaunt
174
court
169
priority
167
remedies
165
complainants
164
prosecuteth
161
instances
160
asserting
158
actions
157
contentious
157
remanet
152
remittitur
147
preferd
146
disclaimes
144
vexatious
133
submitting
130
asserts
124
pleadable
116
playnt
114
intents
114
prescrive
113
replevin
111
disclaim'd
107
su'd
96
suing
96
nonsuit
91
preferrement
89
demandant
89
severed
87
intervention
82
playntes
81
severance
79
litigant
78
prescribed
74
title
73
sponsion
72
solliciting
72
law-cases
72
pursuant
70
soliciting
68
settle
67
proceed
67
complainer
67
complaynant
66
induciae
65
undefended
64
limitation
63
prefered
62
actions
62
settled
61
discontinuing
61
causes
60
proceeding
58
setled
54
litigants
53
pretendents
53
querele
53
asker
51
suable
51
vindicant
50
impleading
49
prefering
49
vndefended
48
cause
48
trounce
47
popular
47
recoverer
46
libelled
46
retraxit
44
submissions
44
viewers
44
preferryng
44
playnts
42
disclayming
41
prescrived
41
prioritie
40
prefermente
39
playnte
39
submits
37
sueing
37
assize
36
county-courts
36
sever
36
reprobators
35
sued
35
litigation
34
petitory
34
seuered
33
orator
32
intente
32
assizes
32
suits
32
discontinues
31
ranked
31
proceeded
31
suyng
31
plainte
30
reprobator
30
retraxit
30
plea
29
quantum
29
lawsuits
29
suitable
28
persecuted
28
vindicate
27
viewer
27
non-claim
26
recoveror
25
contingency
24
palinode
24
litigiousness
24
vindicated
23
solicitings
23
impleads
23
demand
22
complainant
22
issuable
22
litigations
22
pretendent
22
litigate
22
suscitate
21
suscitated
BC:09:f:02
Law: Administration of justice: Court proceedings/procedure: Pleading
23011
plead
12663
plea
10176
pleaded
9983
reply
5315
pleas
5046
pleading
3876
pleads
2538
pleade
2241
defend
1654
justified
1255
replie
1237
rejoynder
1229
replies
1182
justification
1179
pleadeth
815
protestation
687
defended
659
demurrer
615
justifie
528
alibi
524
pleader
468
pleaders
456
bar
409
iustification
346
replyes
315
pleades
292
demurred
276
defending
274
averment
266
avowry
265
demur
246
protestations
225
cognovit
209
pleading
208
departure
202
justify
193
aid
192
pleadings
184
confesso
169
rejoinder
163
replye
162
demurre
159
declared
156
pleadest
154
confession
145
declarant
142
iustifie
137
barre
131
pro
130
essoin
126
exception
123
justifies
119
demurring
118
defende
108
defends
107
justifying
104
averred
98
declare
96
self-defence
94
replyeth
84
imparlance
83
declaration
76
aver
73
cognovit
73
replieth
69
frivolous
69
ayde
69
avowant
67
defence
64
replys
63
demurr
63
iustified
58
aids
56
exceptions
56
plete
53
pro
49
peremptor
47
non-tenure
47
declarant
47
rejoyn'd
45
demurrers
44
denial
43
justifieth
41
avers
40
declaring
40
actors
37
defendeth
37
demurs
33
averr
33
iustifieth
33
averments
31
demurrs
30
rejoined
29
pleadyng
29
inducements
27
essoins
27
counterplea
26
essoined
26
bars
26
demur
26
rejoin
25
deniall
25
ayd
25
demurres
24
averring
24
declares
24
avowries
24
averre
24
confessions
24
counting
22
pleadable
22
inducement
21
pleaded-for
21
declarations
20
rebut
20
pardon
20
information
19
impleadable
19
repleader
19
alledged
17
rebutted
16
avowance
16
reply
16
repliest
15
pleadinge
14
friuolous
14
iustifications
14
justify'd
14
rejoin'd
13
scandal
13
auerre
13
demurre
13
demurs
13
denyal
13
declareth
13
iustifies
12
barres
12
counterpleaded
12
demurring
12
rejoinders
12
parol
11
justifications
11
counterplead
11
auer
11
actor
10
colour
10
duplyed
10
objectant
10
pleadeth
10
alledge
10
mispleading
10
non-tenure
BC:09:f:03
Law: Administration of justice: Court proceedings/procedure: Evidence
3717
evidence
3713
testimony
3378
constat
2850
witnesses
2021
precedent
1599
proof
1397
testimonies
1197
witness
738
production
687
witnesse
589
proofs
588
testimonie
494
evidences
487
vouch
441
vouched
416
proofe
384
depositions
381
profert
268
evidenced
257
euidence
242
deposition
203
precedents
203
witnesseth
164
profert
162
vouch
158
witnes
140
proofes
128
voucheth
114
presentment
111
evidencing
110
vouchee
103
verified
102
productions
100
examination
89
approvement
79
deposing
76
examinant
75
vouches
74
vouching
64
vouche
64
corroborative
57
examinate
55
justifiable
52
evidencing
52
deposed
49
testis
48
alledged
42
euidences
40
tainted
37
vouch'd
37
probative
37
vouche
35
depose
34
inbringing
32
criminate
28
appellor
27
inbring
26
profe
25
sworn
23
witness
22
wytnes
21
alledge
21
verifie
20
witnesse
20
verbals
19
wytnesseth
19
proufe
19
probator
19
swearing
18
witnessed
18
exhibition
18
voucheth
18
attainted
17
examinations
16
jurator
16
suit
16
citation
14
testimonye
14
vouches
13
alledg'd
12
criminating
12
evidenc'd
12
adminicles
12
jurats
11
rest
11
swear
11
deposing
11
witnessers
11
testimonyes
10
depone
10
alleged
BC:09:f:04
Law: Administration of justice: Court proceedings/procedure: Trying/hearing of cause
2545
heard
2286
hearing
2273
tryal
1857
try
1829
trial
1485
tried
1259
examine
1154
examined
1080
tryed
1004
triall
983
inquest
904
hear
692
tryall
599
in
592
question
542
combat
459
interrogatories
349
examining
323
hearing
287
trials
276
trie
274
enquest
273
combate
261
tryals
261
trying
237
try'd
218
heare
209
animadvert
184
ordeal
174
triable
167
inquests
142
assize
136
animadverted
99
assizes
83
knowledge
81
inquirable
76
untried
63
examin'd
60
tries
59
trye
59
examin
58
untryed
50
animadverting
48
vntried
43
inquisition
43
hears
41
enquirable
39
tride
38
assises
34
court-martial
34
animadverts
33
examination
31
hearyng
31
conusance
31
oyer
30
examines
29
tryalls
29
vntryed
28
hearinge
28
ordalium
28
questioning
28
tri'd
24
tryes
24
deray
24
ordeals
24
mistrys
22
inqueste
22
enquests
22
trialls
21
upon
20
crowned
20
examineth
17
intergatories
16
tri
15
heareth
14
cognosce
14
sessions
14
ordalian
14
re-examined
13
examinations
12
mistry
12
herde
11
hearde
11
deposed
11
compert
11
knowledgement
11
tryeth
10
rehears
10
cognosced
10
know
BC:09:f:05
Law: Administration of justice: Court proceedings/procedure: Judging
41314
pardon
35307
execution
5492
adjudged
5327
sentence
4995
condemned
4401
pardons
2993
acquitted
2965
convicted
2663
redresse
2278
it
2091
arraigned
2074
condemnation
1878
judge
1841
redress
1793
executions
1713
awarded
1667
adiudged
1499
false
1374
condemn
1306
decreed
1200
verdict
1140
judged
1088
sentences
1071
give
1049
unsafe
850
convicted
840
ignoramus
727
adjudge
713
condemne
682
condemning
680
damnation
646
appeal
621
conuicted
621
gave
608
decree
587
remission
571
convict
548
condemned
530
reprieve
458
judicatory
446
judging
446
adjudg'd
441
sentenced
440
award
432
arraign
421
decerned
378
conviction
377
appeal
375
appeals
365
execucion
350
condemn'd
337
condemns
333
iudge
325
commutative
319
adiudge
316
conuicted
314
acquited
312
charter
303
imputed
296
arraign'd
286
acquitting
286
remedy
279
condemneth
275
damnable
264
conuict
251
given
247
reprieved
232
reprieve
222
deprehended
221
pardone
205
appealed
203
precedent
198
appealer
198
adjudging
198
arraigne
193
attaint
188
contemned
188
pardo
186
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183
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178
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177
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173
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166
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161
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160
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158
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153
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151
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149
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147
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146
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141
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140
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136
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132
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128
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126
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122
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121
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121
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115
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112
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112
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106
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96
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96
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95
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95
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92
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88
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88
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87
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84
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84
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83
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82
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82
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82
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82
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82
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78
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78
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78
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78
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77
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77
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75
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74
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74
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72
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71
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70
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69
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69
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65
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64
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62
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57
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57
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57
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57
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55
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55
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53
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53
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53
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52
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52
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51
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51
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50
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50
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50
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50
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49
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48
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48
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48
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48
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48
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47
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46
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46
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45
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44
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44
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44
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44
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42
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42
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42
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41
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40
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39
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38
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38
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38
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37
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36
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36
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35
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35
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35
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35
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33
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33
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32
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32
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32
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30
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30
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30
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29
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28
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28
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28
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27
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27
appealers
27
sentenc'd