Selected quad for the lemma: act_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
act_n	day_n	parliament_n	session_n	3,425	5	10.6408	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A39506	By the Lords Justices, a proclamation for putting in execution the laws and statues of this realm, for the preventing the exportation of wooll, wooll-fells, woollen yarn, morthings, shorlings, wooll-flocks, fullers earth, fulling clay, and tobacco-pipe clay out of this kingdom.	England and Wales. Lords Justices.	1698 (1698)	Wing E954; ESTC R39449	3,700	1

by_o the_o lord_n justice_n a_o proclamation_n for_o put_v in_o execution_n the_o law_n and_o statute_n of_o this_o realm_n for_o the_o prevent_v the_o exportation_n of_o wool_n wooll-fells_n woollen_a yarn_n morthing_n shorling_n wooll-flock_n fuller_n earth_n full_v clay_n and_o tobacco-pipe_n day_n out_o of_o this_o kingdom_n tho._n cantuar._n summer_n c._n dorsett_n romney_n cha._n montague_n whereas_o many_o good_a law_n have_v be_v make_v for_o prevent_v the_o transportation_n of_o wool_n wooll-fells_n morthing_n shorling_n woollen_a yarn_n wooll-flock_n fuller_n earth_n and_o full_a clay_n out_o of_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n dominion_n of_o wales_n and_o town_n of_o berwick_n upon_o tweed_n or_o any_o the_o isle_n port_n creek_n or_o place_n thereof_o into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o scotland_n or_o other_o part_n beyond_o the_o sea_n under_o the_o penalty_n of_o forfeit_v three_o shilling_n for_o every_o pound_n weight_n of_o the_o commodity_n so_o export_v and_o of_o forfeit_v such_o wool_n or_o other_o commodity_n and_o the_o horse_n cattle_n carriage_n ship_n and_o vessel_n employ_v in_o the_o carry_v the_o same_o and_o treble_a the_o value_n of_o the_o wool_n or_o other_o the_o say_a commodity_n be_v case_n such_o wool_n or_o other_o commodity_n exceed_v ten_o pound_n in_o value_n otherwise_o the_o sum_n of_o twenty_o pound_n to_o be_v recover_v of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o respective_a hundred_o next_o adjoin_v to_o the_o say_a kingdom_n of_o scotland_n or_o to_o the_o sea_n coast_n out_o of_o or_o through_o which_o any_o wool_n or_o any_o other_o of_o the_o commodity_n aforesaid_a shall_v be_v carry_v or_o export_v by_o such_o person_n as_o will_v sue_v for_o the_o same_o and_o of_o three_o year_n imprisonment_n without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n upon_o any_o person_n or_o person_n who_o shall_v be_v aid_v abet_v or_o assist_v the_o carry_v or_o transport_v any_o such_o wool_n or_o other_o the_o commodity_n aforesaid_a and_o under_o several_a other_o penalty_n and_o forfeiture_n in_o the_o say_a law_n and_o statute_n contain_v and_o whereas_o for_o the_o encouragement_n of_o such_o person_n who_o shall_v make_v discovery_n of_o any_o the_o say_a offence_n several_a reward_n be_v appoint_v by_o the_o say_a act_n viz._n the_o treble_a value_n of_o the_o wool_n and_o other_o the_o say_a commodity_n transport_v in_o case_n the_o same_o be_v of_o great_a value_n than_o ten_o pound_n and_o the_o sum_n of_o twenty_o pound_n in_o case_n the_o say_a wool_n so_o transport_v be_v under_o the_o value_n of_o ten_o pound_n which_o penalty_n be_v by_o the_o say_a law_n to_o be_v recover_v of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o respective_a hundred_o aforesaid_a for_o the_o sole_a use_n and_o benefit_n of_o such_o person_n as_o will_v sue_v for_o the_o same_o together_o with_o treble_n cost_v of_o suit_n and_o for_o the_o further_a encouragement_n of_o person_n to_o discover_v the_o say_v offence_n it_o be_v by_o the_o say_a law_n provide_v that_o the_o first_o three_o person_n who_o have_v be_v aid_v abet_v or_o assist_v in_o carry_v out_o or_o exportation_n of_o wool_n or_o any_o other_o the_o commodity_n aforesaid_a that_o shall_v inform_v thereof_o any_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o either_o of_o the_o several_a county_n next_o adjoin_v to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o scotland_n or_o to_o the_o sea_n coast_n whereby_o the_o punishment_n and_o penalty_n thereby_o appoint_v may_v be_v inflict_v and_o recover_v the_o party_n or_o party_n so_o discover_v not_o be_v owner_n or_o part_n owner_n of_o the_o say_a wool_n or_o other_o commodity_n aforesaid_a shall_v not_o suffer_v any_o of_o the_o say_a penalty_n or_o punishment_n and_o whereas_o by_o a_o act_n make_v the_o last_o session_n of_o parliament_n entitle_v a_o act_n for_o the_o explanation_n and_o better_a execution_n of_o former_a act_n make_v against_o transportation_n of_o wool_n fuller_n earth_n and_o scour_v clay_n it_o be_v among_o other_o thing_n enact_v that_o after_o the_o twenty_o four_o day_n of_o june_n one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o ninety_o and_o eight_o no_o fuller_n earth_n or_o scour_v clay_n shall_v be_v export_v out_o of_o this_o kingdom_n dominion_n of_o wales_n or_o town_n of_o berwick_n upon_o tweed_n into_o ireland_n scotland_n or_o into_o any_o other_o foreign_a part_n upon_o any_o pretence_n whatsoever_o upon_o penalty_n of_o forfeit_v one_o shilling_n for_o every_o pound_n weight_n so_o export_v and_o that_o all_o owner_n of_o wool_n shear_v or_o lay_v up_o within_o ten_o mile_n of_o the_o sea_n side_n within_o the_o county_n of_o kent_n and_o sussex_n shall_v give_v a_o exact_a account_n in_o write_v within_o three_o day_n after_o the_o shear_n thereof_o of_o the_o number_n of_o fleece_n and_o where_o lodge_v or_o house_v to_o the_o next_o adjoin_v port_n or_o officer_n of_o his_o majesty_n custom_n and_o the_o like_a notice_n before_o they_o shall_v remove_v any_o part_n thereof_o of_o the_o say_a number_n of_o fleece_n and_o weight_n and_o the_o name_n and_o abide_v of_o the_o person_n to_o who_o it_o be_v dispose_v and_o the_o place_n to_o which_o it_o be_v intend_v to_o be_v carry_v and_o to_o take_v a_o certificate_n from_o the_o officer_n who_o first_o enter_v the_o same_o upon_o the_o penalty_n of_o forfeit_v all_o the_o wool_n as_o shall_v not_o be_v so_o enter_v or_o otherwise_o dispose_v of_o the_o owner_n also_o to_o be_v liable_a to_o the_o penalty_n of_o three_o shilling_n for_o every_o pound_n weight_n of_o all_o such_o wool_n as_o if_o the_o same_o have_v be_v actual_o transport_v and_o that_o no_o person_n reside_v within_o fifteen_o mile_n of_o the_o sea_n in_o the_o say_a county_n of_o kent_n and_o sussex_n shall_v buy_v any_o wool_n before_o they_o enter_v into_o bond_n to_o the_o king_n majesty_n with_o surety_n that_o such_o wool_n shall_v not_o be_v sell_v by_o they_o to_o any_o person_n within_o fifteen_o mile_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o in_o case_n any_o wool_n be_v find_v carry_v towards_o the_o sea_n side_n in_o the_o say_a county_n unless_o such_o wool_n be_v first_o enter_v and_o security_n give_v the_o same_o shall_v be_v forfeit_v and_o the_o person_n or_o person_n offend_a therein_o shall_v also_o forfeit_v three_o shilling_n for_o every_o pound_n weight_n of_o all_o such_o wool_n and_o it_o be_v thereby_o further_o enact_v that_o no_o wool_n remove_v from_o the_o place_n where_o it_o be_v first_o house_v or_o lodge_v after_o shear_v within_o ten_o mile_n of_o the_o sea_n shall_v be_v lodge_v after_o the_o first_o remove_n within_o fifteen_o mile_n of_o the_o sea_n in_o the_o say_a county_n upon_o pain_n of_o forfeit_v all_o such_o wool_n if_o find_v but_o if_o carry_v away_o than_o the_o owner_n of_o the_o say_a wool_n to_o forfeit_n for_o every_o pound_n weight_n the_o sum_n of_o three_o shilling_n and_o that_o all_o person_n that_o shall_v lay_v or_o cause_v to_o be_v lay_v or_o hide_v any_o wool_n within_o fifteen_o mile_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o not_o enter_v as_o aforesaid_a all_o such_o wool_n shall_v be_v seize_v and_o forfeit_v and_o whereas_o for_o the_o better_a encouragement_n of_o person_n who_o shall_v discover_v and_o prosecute_v such_o offender_n one_o three_o part_n of_o the_o say_a forfeiture_n and_o penalty_n be_v by_o the_o say_a act_n give_v to_o the_o use_n of_o his_o majesty_n his_o heir_n and_o successor_n and_o the_o other_o two_o part_n to_o the_o use_n of_o such_o person_n as_o shall_v seize_v or_o sue_v for_o the_o same_o and_o whereas_o for_o the_o better_a prevent_v the_o carry_v of_o wool_n out_o of_o this_o kingdom_n into_o scotland_n it_o be_v thereby_o enact_v that_o after_o the_o say_v twenty_o four_o day_n of_o june_n every_o owner_n of_o wool_n shear_v lay_v up_o or_o lodge_v within_o fifteen_o mile_n of_o the_o border_n of_o scotland_n shall_v give_v a_o exact_a account_n of_o he_o she_o or_o their_o number_n of_o fleece_n and_o where_o lodge_v or_o house_v to_o such_o person_n as_o shall_v be_v appoint_v for_o that_o purpose_n pursuant_n to_o the_o direction_n of_o a_o act_n of_o parliament_n make_v in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o his_o present_a majesty_n and_o the_o late_a queen_n entitle_v a_o act_n for_o the_o better_a prevent_v the_o exportation_n of_o wool_n and_o encourage_v the_o woollen_a manufacture_n of_o this_o kingdom_n and_o in_o case_n any_o owner_n of_o such_o wool_n shall_v neglect_v or_o refuse_v to_o give_v such_o account_n or_o shall_v after_o such_o notice_n give_v remove_v such_o wool_n or_o any_o part_n of_o it_o without_o licence_n from_o the_o person_n who_o shall_v have_v make_v such_o entry_n shall_v forfeit_v three_o shilling_n for_o every_o pound_n weight_n of_o such_o wool_n and_o that_o wool_n that_o shall_v find_v within_o the_o distance_n aforesaid_a of_o the_o border_n of_o scotland_n not_o enter_v