Selected quad for the lemma: authority_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
authority_n	aforesaid_a	say_a	time_n	4,497	5	4.5881	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A39465	A continuation of the abridgment of all the statutes of K. William and Q. Mary, and of King William the Third, in force and use begun by J. Washington of the Midd. Temple Esq. ; revised and continued after his death to the end of the session of Parliament, 27 April, 1696 and now further continued, from the beginning of the second session of the Third Parliament, 20 October 1696, to the end of the third and last session of the said Third Parliament, 5 July, 1698 ; with two new tables.; Laws, etc.	England and Wales.; Washington, Joseph, d. 1694.	1699 (1699)	Wing E901; ESTC R10134	164,075	204

this_o act_n at_o 5_o s._n 4_o d._n per_fw-la oz._n shall_v be_v melt_v down_o and_o coin_v into_o mill_n money_n and_o apply_v and_o place_v to_o the_o account_n of_o the_o particular_a revenue_n to_o which_o the_o same_o do_v belong_v and_o shall_v be_v dispose_v according_o so_o far_o as_o it_o will_v extend_v without_o be_v divert_v to_o any_o other_o use_v than_o such_o as_o the_o same_o be_v appropriate_v unto_o by_o parliament_n xxi_o stat._n 8_o &_o 9_o w._n 3._o cap._n 26._o for_o prevent_v the_o counterfeit_n the_o coin_n it_o be_v enact_v that_o after_o 15_o may_v 1697._o no_o smith_n ingraver_n founder_n or_o other_o person_n whatsoever_o except_o such_o as_o be_v employ_v in_o his_o majesty_n mint_n for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o say_a mint_n only_o or_o person_n lawful_o authorize_v by_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o treasury_n shall_v know_o make_v or_o mend_v any_o punchion_n counter-punchion_a matrix_fw-la stamp_n dye_v pattern_n or_o mould_n of_o steel_n iron_n silver_n or_o other_o metal_n or_o of_o spaud_n or_o fine_a founder_n earth_n or_o sand_n or_o other_o material_n whatsoever_o by_o which_o shall_v be_v make_v or_o impress_v the_o figure_n stamp_n or_o similitude_n of_o both_o or_o either_o side_n of_o any_o gold_n or_o silver_n coin_n current_n within_o this_o kingdom_n or_o make_v or_o mend_v any_o edger_n instrument_n or_o engine_n contrive_v for_o make_v of_o money_n round_o the_o edge_n with_o letter_n graining_n or_o other_o mark_v resemble_v those_o on_o the_o edge_n of_o money_n coin_v in_o the_o king_n mint_n nor_o any_o press_n for_o coinage_n or_o cut_v engine_n for_o cut_v round_a blank_n nor_o know_o buy_v sell_v or_o hide_v or_o without_o lawful_a authority_n or_o excuse_n have_v in_o his_o house_n or_o possession_n any_o such_o tool_n or_o instrument_n before_o mention_v and_o any_o person_n whatsoever_o except_o as_o before_o who_o shall_v offend_v in_o any_o the_o matter_n aforesaid_a every_o such_o offender_n his_o aider_n and_o abetter_n shall_v be_v guilty_a of_o high_a treason_n xxii_o if_o any_o person_n after_o the_o say_v 15_o may_n shall_v without_o lawful_a authority_n witting_o convey_v out_o of_o any_o of_o the_o king_n mint_n any_o of_o the_o say_v or_o other_o instrument_n use_v about_o coin_v of_o money_n there_o or_o any_o useful_a part_n of_o such_o instrument_n such_o person_n so_o offend_a their_o aider_n and_o abetter_n shall_v be_v guilty_a of_o high_a treason_n xxiii_o if_o any_o person_n other_o than_o such_o as_o be_v employ_v in_o the_o king_n mint_n or_o who_o have_v authority_n from_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o treasury_n shall_v after_o the_o say_a time_n mark_v on_o the_o edge_n any_o the_o current_a coin_n of_o this_o kingdom_n or_o any_o diminish_v coin_n of_o this_o kingdom_n or_o any_o counterfeit_n coin_n resemble_v the_o coin_n of_o this_o kingdom_n with_o letter_n graining_n or_o other_o mark_n like_o those_o on_o the_o edge_n of_o money_n coin_v at_o the_o king_n mint_n every_o such_o offence_n shall_v be_v high_a treason_n and_o the_o offender_n shall_v suffer_v according_o xxiv_o if_o any_o person_n after_o the_o say_a time_n shall_v colour_n guild_n or_o case_v over_o with_o gold_n or_o silver_n or_o any_o wash_n or_o material_n produce_v the_o colour_n of_o gold_n or_o silver_n any_o coin_n resemble_v the_o current_a coin_n of_o this_o kingdom_n or_o any_o round_a blank_n of_o base_a metal_n or_o of_o course_n gold_n or_o silver_n of_o the_o size_n of_o milled_a money_n or_o guild_v over_o silver_n blank_n to_o be_v coin_v into_o piece_n resemble_v the_o current_a gold_n coin_n of_o this_o kingdom_n every_o such_o person_n his_o aider_n and_o abetter_n shall_v be_v guilty_a of_o high_a treason_n xxv_o if_o any_o punchion_n dye_v etc._n etc._n use_v or_o design_v for_o coin_v or_o counterfeit_v of_o gold_n or_o silver_n money_n shall_v at_o any_o time_n after_o the_o say_v 15_o may_n be_v hide_v conceal_v or_o find_v in_o the_o house_n or_o possession_n of_o any_o person_n not_o employ_v in_o some_o of_o the_o king_n mint_n or_o have_v the_o same_o by_o some_o lawful_a authority_n any_o person_n may_v seize_v the_o same_o and_o carry_v they_o forthwith_o to_o some_o justice_n of_o peace_n to_o be_v produce_v in_o evidence_n against_o the_o person_n who_o shall_v or_o may_v be_v prosecute_v for_o such_o offence_n and_o after_o such_o produce_v in_o evidence_n the_o same_o shall_v be_v total_o deface_v and_o destroy_v by_o order_n of_o court_n or_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o same_o or_o some_o other_o justice_n of_o peace_n xxvi_o and_o if_o after_o the_o say_v 15_o may_n any_o counterfeit_a or_o diminish_v money_n shall_v be_v produce_v in_o evidence_n or_o otherwise_o that_o immediate_o after_o such_o produce_v the_o say_a money_n shall_v be_v cut_v in_o piece_n in_o open_a court_n or_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o some_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o then_o deliver_v to_o the_o rightful_a owner_n xxvii_o if_o any_o person_n after_o the_o say_a time_n shall_v blanch_v copper_n for_o sale_n or_o mix_v blanch_v copper_n with_o silver_n or_o know_o buy_v or_o sell_v or_o offer_v to_o sell_v such_o or_o buy_v or_o sell_v any_o malleable_a composition_n or_o mixture_n of_o metal_n or_o mineral_n which_o shall_v be_v heavy_a than_o silver_n and_o look_v and_o wear_v like_o standard_n gold_n but_o be_v manifest_o worse_o than_o standard_n or_o shall_v receive_v pay_v or_o put_v off_o any_o counterfeit_n mill_v money_n or_o mill_v money_n unlawful_o diminish_v and_o not_o cut_v in_o piece_n at_o a_o low_a rate_n than_o the_o same_o by_o its_o denomination_n shall_v import_v every_o such_o person_n shall_v be_v guilty_a of_o felony_n and_o suffer_v death_n as_o in_o case_n of_o felony_n xxviii_o this_o act_n shall_v not_o extend_v to_o make_v any_o corruption_n of_o blood_n or_o loss_n of_o dower_n and_o all_o person_n who_o after_o the_o say_v 15_o of_o may_n shall_v be_v accuse_v of_o any_o treason_n or_o felony_n by_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v try_v in_o such_o manner_n as_o be_v use_v against_o offender_n for_o counterfeit_v the_o king_n money_n xxix_o all_o and_o every_o the_o crime_n mention_v in_o a_o act_n make_v 6_o &_o 7_o w._n 3._o entitle_v a_o act_n to_o prevent_v counterfeit_v and_o clip_v the_o coin_n of_o this_o kingdom_n may_v be_v hear_v and_o determine_v upon_o indictment_n or_o presentment_n either_o in_o the_o court_n of_o king_n bench_n or_o before_o the_o justices_z of_o assize_n xxx_o this_o act_n to_o continue_v and_o be_v in_o force_n till_o the_o end_n of_o the_o next_o session_n of_o parliament_n and_o no_o long_o and_o no_o prosecution_n shall_v be_v make_v upon_o this_o act_n unless_o commence_v within_o three_o month_n after_o the_o offence_n commit_v xxxi_o stat._n 9_o w._n 3._o cap._n 2._o after_o 10_o jan._n 1697_o no_o hammer_v silver_n coin_n of_o this_o kingdom_n shall_v be_v esteem_v the_o lawful_a coin_n of_o this_o realm_n nor_o be_v current_n in_o 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