Linguistic DNA - Concept Modelling Demonstrator

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A89190	Edicts upon the ordaining and establishing of a common-place, and jurisdiction, of the priors and consulls of the merchants of the citie of Roan. Together with the letters, pattents, and declarations of His Maiestie, since that time made with the approbations, and regulating thereupon ensuing in the court of Parliament of the same citie. / Translated out of French into English, for the benefit, and use of merchants. By Peter Mitton.	Mitton, Peter, translator.	1645 (1645)	Wing M2295; Thomason E1159_1; ESTC R210084	65,536	216

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tenor_n thereof_o constrain_a all_o who_o it_o shall_v concern_v to_o obey_v he_o and_o which_o shall_v cause_v themselves_o to_o be_v constrain_v by_o all_o due_a and_o reasonable_a way_n we_o give_v he_o authority_n and_o commission_n so_o to_o do_v we_o charge_v and_o command_v all_o our_o justice_n officer_n and_o subject_n to_o obey_v he_o in_o so_o do_v give_v at_o rouen_n in_o our_o say_a court_n of_o parliament_n the_o 17_o day_n of_o march_n in_o the_o year_n of_o the_o lord_n 1593._o and_o the_o 5_o year_n of_o our_o reign_n sign_v by_o the_o court_n de_fw-fr lintot_n with_o his_o subsignature_n and_o seal_v upon_o a_o double_a label_n with_o yellow_a wax_n with_o a_o little_a counter-seal_n of_o yellow_a wax_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1593._o on_o saturday_n the_o 27_o day_n of_o march_n the_o court_n then_o sit_v be_v afore_o we_o john_n le_fw-fr doux_fw-fr esquire_n counsellor_n unto_o the_o king_n lieutenant-generall_n civil_a in_o the_o bayliwick_n of_o rouen_n between_o the_o worshipful_a m._n james_n feburier_n counsellor_n and_o creditor_n unto_o the_o child_n under_o age_n and_o heir_n of_o the_o worshipful_a bartholomew_n le_fw-fr cuilier_n plaintiff_n and_o appear_v by_o rich_a his_o attorney_n of_o the_o one_o part_n and_o the_o worshipful_a claudius_n le_fw-fr cuiller_n tutor_n of_o the_o say_v under-aged_a cite_v to_o declare_v unto_o the_o say_v worshipful_a feburier_n if_o he_o have_v not_o receive_v or_o cause_v to_o be_v sell_v or_o otherwise_o to_o be_v put_v to_o profit_v for_o the_o say_v under-aged_a the_o number_n of_o 260_o barrel_n and_o a_o half_a of_o salt_n callais_n measure_n belong_v unto_o the_o say_v under-aged_a and_o put_v they_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o john_n gryniers_n son_n of_o the_o decease_a charles_n gryniers_n in_o the_o say_v callais_n according_a to_o the_o say_v john_n gryniers_fw-fr letter_n and_o account_n send_v from_o 13_o day_n of_o june_n 1587._o or_o else_o to_o declare_v in_o who_o hand_n the_o say_a salt_n be_v yet_o at_o this_o present_a upon_o protestation_n make_v by_o the_o say_v the_o worshipful_a feburier_n in_o case_n of_o the_o negligence_n of_o the_o say_v le_fw-fr cuillier_n tutor_n in_o put_v the_o say_a salt_n to_o profit_n and_o of_o leave_v it_o so_o long_a a_o space_n of_o time_n and_o see_v that_o the_o traffic_n be_v free_a with_o they_o at_o deep_n by_o the_o mean_n whereof_o it_o be_v easy_a to_o put_v it_o off_o and_o to_o sell_v it_o that_o the_o say_a price_n and_o valuation_n of_o the_o say_a salt_n must_v be_v lay_v upon_o the_o say_v cuillier_n and_o that_o in_o case_n any_o loss_n thereof_o do_v chance_n to_o happen_v it_o shall_v be_v at_o the_o peril_n and_o interest_n of_o the_o say_a cuiller_n his_o brother_n and_o security_n for_o the_o say_v claudius_n the_o say_v claudius_n cuill_a tutor_n and_o defendant_n

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