Selected quad for the lemma: act_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
act_n	law_n	parliament_n	void_a	3,330	5	9.0049	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A38035	The Parliaments answer to the armies proposals, or, A true extract of the iurnalls in Parliament so far as they relate unto the petition and proposals of the Army and present distempers		1659 (1659)	Wing E2128; ESTC R29762	9,868	18

also_o forthwith_o pay_v to_o the_o officer_n and_o soldier_n in_o scotland_n and_o ireland_n and_o that_o the_o council_n of_o state_n do_v give_v order_n for_o the_o payment_n thereof_o according_o ordered_n that_o the_o former_a vote_n for_o make_v provision_n for_o officer_n and_o soldier_n and_o wound_v and_o maim_a soldier_n be_v also_o part_n of_o the_o answer_n to_o this_o four_o proposal_n ordered_n that_o the_o council_n of_o state_n do_v take_v care_n that_o the_o money_n former_o order_v to_o be_v pay_v to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o wound_a and_o maim_a soldier_n widow_n and_o orphan_n at_o ely-house_n and_o the_o savoy_n be_v forthwith_o pay_v unto_o the_o old_a officer_n there_o and_o that_o they_o pay_v it_o according_a to_o the_o regelation_n make_v by_o the_o trustee_n and_o contractor_n at_o worcesterhouse_n ordered_n that_o it_o be_v refer_v to_o a_o committee_n to_o bring_v in_o a_o bill_n for_o save_v to_o such_o apprentice_n as_o have_v serve_v the_o parliament_n in_o the_o late_a war_n their_o time_n and_o to_o compel_v their_o master_n to_o grant_v they_o their_o freedom_n as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v in_o their_o master_n service_n during_o the_o time_n they_o be_v in_o the_o parliament_n service_n 5._o proposal_n be_v read_v as_o follow_v that_o such_o who_o have_v free_o offer_v themselves_o in_o the_o several_a county_n and_o city_n of_o these_o nation_n to_o own_o and_o stand_v by_o you_o and_o your_o cause_n in_o the_o late_a insurrection_n with_o the_o hazard_n of_o all_o which_o be_v dear_a unto_o they_o may_v have_v your_o encouragement_n and_o be_v employ_v in_o place_n of_o trust_n and_o command_v resolve_v that_o this_o be_v the_o answer_n to_o the_o five_o proposal_n that_o such_o person_n as_o have_v be_v faithful_a &_o active_a for_o the_o parliament_n in_o the_o late_a insurrection_n the_o parliament_n will_v take_v care_n to_o give_v they_o all_o due_a encouragement_n as_o occasion_n shall_v be_v offer_v ordered_n that_o this_o debate_n be_v adjourn_v until_o to_o morrow_n morning_n the_o first_o business_n nothing_o to_o entervene_v the_o house_n also_o pass_v the_o act_n against_o raise_v of_o money_n upon_o the_o people_n without_o their_o consent_n in_o parliament_n which_o be_v as_o follow_v a_o act_n against_o the_o raise_n of_o money_n upon_o the_o people_n without_o their_o consent_n in_o parliament_n be_v it_o enact_v by_o this_o present_a parliament_n and_o by_o the_o authority_n thereof_o and_o it_o be_v hereby_o enact_v that_o all_o order_n ordinance_n and_o act_n make_v by_o any_o single_a person_n and_o his_o council_n or_o by_o both_o or_o either_o of_o they_o or_o otherwise_o or_o by_o any_o assembly_n or_o convention_n pretend_v to_o have_v authority_n of_o parliament_n from_o and_o after_o the_o nineteenth_o day_n of_o april_n 1653._o and_o before_o the_o seven_o of_o may_n 1659._o and_o which_o have_v not_o be_v or_o shall_v not_o be_v enact_v allow_v confirm_v by_o this_o present_a parliament_n be_v and_o be_v hereby_o declare_v deem_v take_v and_o adjudge_v to_o be_v of_o no_o force_n or_o effect_n from_o and_o after_o the_o say_v seven_o of_o may_n 1659._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v that_o no_o person_n or_o person_n shall_v after_o the_o eleven_o of_o october_n 1659._o assess_v levy_n collect_v gather_v or_o receive_v any_o custom_n impost_n excise_n assessment_n contribution_n tax_n tallage_n or_o any_o sum_n or_o sum_n of_o money_n or_o other_o imposition_n whatsoever_o upon_o the_o people_n of_o this_o commonwealth_n without_o their_o consent_n in_o parliament_n or_o as_o by_o law_n may_v have_v be_v do_v before_o the_o three_o of_o november_n 1640._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v and_o declare_v that_o every_o person_n offend_v contrary_a to_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v and_o be_v hereby_o adjudge_v to_o be_v guilty_a of_o high_a treason_n and_o shall_v forfeit_v and_o suffer_v as_o in_o case_n of_o high_a treason_n provide_v that_o this_o act_n or_o any_o thing_n herein_o contain_v shall_v not_o be_v construe_v or_o take_v to_o make_v void_a or_o impeach_v one_o act_n make_v this_o parliament_n the_o twelve_o of_o july_n 1659._o entitle_v a_o act_n of_o indemnity_n and_o free_a pardon_n nor_o any_o article_n or_o clause_n therein_o contain_v provide_v also_o that_o nothing_o in_o this_o act_n extend_v to_o interrupt_v the_o possession_n of_o any_o soldier_n or_o adventurer_n or_o any_o purchaser_n their_o heir_n or_o assign_v in_o possession_n of_o any_o land_n or_o hereditament_n in_o ireland_n or_o of_o any_o purchaser_n of_o any_o land_n or_o hereditament_n within_o this_o commonwealth_n unless_o where_o this_o parliament_n have_v take_v or_o shall_v take_v further_o or_o other_o order_n therein_o tho._n st._n nicholas_n clerk_z of_o the_o parliament_n wednesday_n 12._o october_n the_o house_n reassume_v the_o debate_n upon_o the_o proposal_n the_o six_o be_v read_v and_o also_o a_o letter_n date_v at_o white-hall_n october_n the_o 5_o 1659._o sign_v by_o divers_a officer_n of_o the_o army_n direct_v for_o colonel_n john_n okey_n and_o a_o paper_n in_o print_n entitle_v the_o humble_a representation_n &_o petition_n of_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o army_n to_o the_o parliament_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o england_n present_v to_o they_o october_n the_o 5_o by_o major_a general_n disbrow_n accompany_v with_o the_o field_n officer_n of_o the_o army_n and_o subscribe_v by_o two_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o commission-officer_n in_o and_o about_o london_n together_o with_o the_o parliament_n answer_v thereunto_o resolve_v that_o the_o several_a commission_n of_o these_o several_a person_n colonel_n john_n lambert_n colonel_n john_n desbrow_n colonel_n james_n berry_n colonel_n thomas_n kelsey_n colonel_n richard_n ashfield_n coll._n ralph_n cobbet_n colonel_n william_n packer_n colonel_n robert_n barrow_n and_o major_a richard_n creed_n who_o have_v subscribe_v the_o say_a letter_n shall_v be_v and_o be_v hereby_o make_v void_a and_o null_a and_o they_o and_o every_o of_o they_o be_v and_o be_v hereby_o discharge_v from_o all_o military_a employment_n resolve_v that_o the_o army_n shall_v be_v govern_v by_o commissioner_n resolve_v that_o the_o number_n of_o commissioner_n be_v seven_o whereupon_o a_o bill_n be_v draw_v up_o impower_v several_a person_n therein_o name_v commissioner_n for_o the_o government_n of_o the_o army_n which_o after_o thrice_o read_v upon_o the_o question_n pass_v as_o follow_v a_o act_n appoint_v commissioner_n for_o the_o government_n of_o the_o army_n be_v it_o enact_v by_o this_o present_a parliament_n and_o the_o authority_n thereof_o and_o it_o be_v hereby_o enact_v that_o one_o act_n make_v this_o parliament_n entitle_v a_o act_n connstitute_v charles_n fleetwood_n esq_n lieutenant_n general_n and_o commander_n in_o chief_a of_o the_o force_n raise_v and_o to_o be_v raise_v by_o authority_n of_o parliament_n within_o england_n and_o scotland_n and_o a●l_a power_n and_o authority_n thereby_o give_v be_v and_o be_v hereby_o repeal_v and_o make_v void_a and_o that_o the_o army_n and_o force_n in_o england_n and_o scotland_n of_o this_o commonwealth_n shall_v for_o the_o future_a be_v govern_v by_o commissioner_n in_o the_o place_n and_o stead_n of_o a_o lieutenant_n general_n and_o that_o lieutenant_n general_n charles_n fleetwood_n lieutenant_n gen._n edmond_n ludlow_n gen._n georg_n monk_n sir_n arth._n hesilrigg_n col._n herbert_n morley_n col._n valentine_n walton_n colonel_n robert_n overton_n be_v and_o be_v hereby_o appoint_v commissioner_n to_o execute_v all_o and_o singular_a the_o power_n and_o authority_n incident_a or_o belong_v to_o the_o office_n of_o the_o lieutenant_n general_n of_o the_o army_n of_o this_o commonwealth_n in_o england_n and_o scotland_n in_o as_o large_a and_o ample_a manner_n as_o in_o and_o by_o the_o say_v recite_v act_n be_v grant_v &_o express_v and_o that_o they_o or_o any_o three_o or_o more_o of_o they_o shall_v and_o may_v execute_v the_o say_a office_n and_o power_n from_o the_o 11_o day_n of_o october_n 1659._o unto_o the_o 12_o day_n of_o february_n 1659._o any_o act_n or_o commission_n whatsoever_o make_v or_o grant_v to_o the_o contrary_a in_o any_o wise_n notwithstanding_o and_o that_o all_o officer_n and_o soldier_n of_o the_o army_n and_o other_o person_n concern_v be_v hereby_o require_v to_o yield_v their_o obedience_n to_o the_o say_a commissioner_n according_o and_o the_o say_a commissioner_n be_v to_o obey_v and_o observe_v such_o order_n and_o direction_n as_o they_o or_o any_o three_o or_o more_o of_o they_o shall_v from_o time_n to_o time_n receive_v from_o the_o parliament_n or_o council_n of_o state_n appoint_v or_o which_o shall_v be_v appoint_v by_o authority_n of_o parliament_n after_o which_o the_o house_n pass_v the_o follow_a resolve_n resolve_v that_o it_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o commissioner_n for_o command_v the_o army_n to_o bring_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o next_o superior_a officer_n in_o every_o of_o the_o regiment_n late_o of_o col._n john_n lambert_n col._n john_n disbrowe_n col._n james_n berry_n col._n tho._n kelsey_n col._n rich._n ashfield_n col._n ralph_n cobbet_n col._n william_n packer_n col._n robert_n barrow_n and_o major_n rich._n creed_n and_o present_v they_o to_o the_o parliament_n to_o morrow_n morning_n resolve_a that_o col._n dixwell_n be_v lieutenant_n of_o dover_n castle_n and_o that_o his_o commission_n be_v bring_v in_o to_o morrow_n morning_n refer_v to_o a_o commit_v to_o consider_v of_o a_o answer_n to_o be_v give_v to_o the_o 6_o 7.8_o proposal_n of_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o army_n and_o report_v it_o to_o the_o house_n ordered_n that_o the_o commissioner_n for_o the_o management_n of_o the_o army_n be_v and_o be_v hereby_o enjoin_v forthwith_o to_o meet_v and_o give_v order_n that_o the_o force_n may_v be_v dispose_v of_o as_o may_v be_v for_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n and_o 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