Selected quad for the lemma: authority_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
authority_n	appoint_v	person_n	say_a	2,110	5	7.0544	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A83504	Three ordinances, declarations and votes of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, for the present assessing of all such within the cities of London, Westminster, and the borough of Southwark, that have not contributed upon the propositions of both Houses of Parliament. With the additionall instructions to the Lord Maior, &c. and the assessors and collectors of the said contributions.	England and Wales. Parliament.	1642 (1642)	Wing E2358; Thomason E83_3; ESTC R776	6,569	12

both_o house_n of_o parliament_n to_o be_v assessor_n and_o collector_n of_o it_o be_v now_o order_v by_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o assemble_v in_o parliament_n and_o the_o say_a person_n be_v hereby_o require_v and_o authorize_v upon_o the_o receipt_n of_o this_o order_n forthwith_o to_o proceed_v effectual_o and_o diligent_o to_o execute_v the_o say_a ordinance_n according_a to_o the_o tenor_n thereof_o in_o every_o behalf_n without_o omission_n favour_n dread_a malice_n or_o any_o other_o thing_n to_o be_v attempt_v by_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o to_o the_o contrary_a thereof_o and_o for_o that_o end_n it_o be_v further_a ordain_v and_o declare_v that_o the_o say_a assessor_n shall_v hereby_o have_v authority_n to_o call_v before_o they_o as_o well_o such_o person_n as_o they_o shall_v think_v fit_a to_o their_o assistance_n as_o also_o all_o or_o any_o such_o person_n as_o be_v to_o be_v assess_v and_o the_o say_a assessor_n shall_v appoint_v the_o say_a collector_n in_o their_o several_a division_n and_o precinct_n for_o gather_v the_o sum_n that_o shall_v be_v assess_v and_o give_v notice_n of_o the_o sum_n and_o sum_n of_o money_n at_o which_o every_o person_n in_o their_o division_n and_o precinct_n shall_v be_v particular_o assess_v and_o whereas_o it_o be_v express_v in_o the_o say_a ordinance_n so_o as_o the_o assessment_n exceed_v not_o the_o twenty_o part_n of_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o person_n to_o be_v assess_v it_o be_v hereby_o declare_v for_o prevention_n of_o all_o inequality_n in_o the_o say_a assessment_n that_o if_o the_o say_a assessor_n or_o any_o four_o of_o they_o proceed_v in_o their_o assessment_n according_a to_o their_o judgement_n and_o best_a information_n shall_v assess_v any_o person_n above_o the_o twenty_o part_n of_o his_o estate_n and_o that_o the_o person_n so_o assess_v do_v find_v himself_o grieve_v with_o the_o same_o assess_n or_o rate_v that_o then_o the_o party_n so_o assess_v pay_v one_o moiety_n of_o the_o sum_n he_o shall_v be_v assess_v at_o within_o six_o day_n next_o after_o assessment_n and_o notice_n thereof_o give_v or_o leave_v at_o the_o dwell_a house_n of_o the_o party_n so_o assess_v may_v during_o six_o day_n after_o his_o have_v pay_v the_o say_a moiety_n as_o aforesaid_a have_v liberty_n and_o may_v address_v himself_o for_o remedy_n and_o relief_n unto_o the_o person_n nominate_v by_o the_o say_a ordinance_n to_o nominate_v the_o assessor_n or_o any_o four_o of_o they_o &_o may_v tender_v his_o voluntary_a oath_n or_o protestation_n to_o such_o person_n that_o he_o be_v overrate_v and_o of_o the_o true_a value_n of_o his_o estate_n if_o he_o please_v and_o after_o due_a examination_n and_o perfect_a knowledge_n thereof_o have_v and_o perceive_v the_o say_v person_n authorize_v to_o nominate_v assessor_n as_o aforesaid_a or_o any_o four_o of_o they_o shall_v hereby_o have_v power_n to_o order_v such_o abatement_n of_o the_o say_a assessment_n according_a as_o shall_v appear_v unto_o they_o just_a and_o equal_a upon_o the_o same_o examination_n and_o it_o be_v hereby_o further_o ordain_v and_o declare_v that_o the_o person_n so_o assess_v and_o swear_v shall_v within_o three_o day_n next_o after_o the_o order_n of_o abatement_n in_o that_o behalf_n make_v pay_v unto_o or_o be_v repay_v by_o the_o treasurer_n who_o receive_v the_o other_o moiety_n of_o such_o assessment_n such_o sum_n or_o sum_n of_o money_n as_o by_o the_o say_a order_n of_o abatement_n shall_v be_v appoint_v and_o in_o case_n the_o say_a person_n so_o swear_v and_o assess_v shall_v not_o pay_v within_o the_o say_v three_o day_n next_o after_o order_n of_o abatement_n make_v the_o sum_n thereby_o order_v to_o be_v pay_v that_o then_o the_o same_o sum_n shall_v be_v recover_v by_o distress_n or_o otherwise_o as_o be_v provide_v in_o the_o say_a ordinance_n of_o the_o 29._o of_o november_n last_o in_o case_n the_o sum_n assess_v shall_v not_o be_v pay_v into_o the_o guildhall_n london_n according_a to_o the_o true_a meaning_n of_o the_o same_o and_o if_o it_o be_v prove_v by_o witness_n or_o by_o the_o party_n own_o confession_n or_o other_o lawful_a way_n or_o mean_n within_o six_o month_n after_o any_o such_o oath_n make_v that_o the_o same_o person_n so_o rate_v and_o swear_v be_v of_o any_o better_a or_o great_a estate_n in_o land_n good_n or_o other_o thing_n above_o specify_v at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o make_v the_o say_a ordinance_n than_o the_o say_a person_n so_o swear_v do_v declare_v upon_o his_o oath_n that_o then_o every_o person_n so_o offend_v shall_v lose_v and_o forfeit_v so_o much_o lawful_a money_n of_o england_n as_o he_o the_o same_o person_n so_o swear_v be_v first_o assess_v at_o or_o tax_v to_o pay_v by_o virtue_n of_o the_o ordinance_n aforesaid_a to_o be_v recover_v by_o distress_n or_o otherwise_o as_o be_v provide_v in_o the_o say_a ordinance_n of_o the_o 29._o of_o november_n last_o in_o case_n the_o sum_n of_o money_n to_o be_v assess_v by_o virtue_n of_o the_o say_a ordinance_n shall_v not_o be_v pay_v into_o the_o guildhall_n london_n according_a to_o the_o true_a meaning_n of_o the_o same_o and_o it_o be_v hereby_o further_o ordain_v and_o declare_v that_o the_o say_a assessor_n and_o collector_n shall_v incur_v no_o damage_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o overvalue_a the_o estate_n of_o any_o person_n assess_v or_o to_o be_v assess_v or_o recover_v or_o receive_v the_o same_o by_o virtue_n of_o the_o ordinance_n aforesaid_a unless_o some_o corruption_n or_o indirect_a carriage_n therein_o shall_v be_v prove_v in_o parliament_n against_o they_o die_v martis_n 20._o decemb._n 1642._o whereas_o several_a ordinance_n of_o both_o house_n of_o parliament_n of_o the_o 29_o of_o november_n last_o and_o of_o the_o 7._o and_o 14._o of_o this_o instant_a december_n be_v pass_v concern_v the_o assess_v such_o person_n as_o be_v of_o ability_n as_o in_o the_o say_a ordinance_n do_v and_o may_v appear_v it_o be_v now_o further_o ordain_v and_o declare_v by_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o in_o parliament_n assemble_v that_o the_o several_a and_o respective_a assessor_n shall_v not_o assess_v any_o of_o the_o member_n of_o either_o of_o the_o house_n of_o parliament_n or_o the_o assistant_n of_o the_o house_n of_o peer_n any_o thing_n in_o the_o precede_a forementioned_a ordinance_n or_o any_o of_o they_o to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o but_o that_o the_o member_n of_o either_o house_n shall_v be_v assess_v by_o that_o house_n whereof_o they_o be_v member_n and_o the_o assistant_n of_o the_o peer_n by_o the_o house_n of_o peer_n finis_fw-la

suburb_n thereof_o with_o the_o borough_n of_o southwark_n as_o have_v not_o contribute_v upon_o the_o proposition_n of_o both_o house_n of_o parliament_n for_o raise_v of_o money_n plate_n horse_n horseman_n and_o arm_n for_o defence_n of_o the_o king_n parliament_z and_o kingdom_n or_o have_v not_o contribute_v proportionable_o to_o their_o estate_n and_o ability_n and_o whereas_o it_o be_v though_o fit_a that_o some_o addition_n be_v make_v for_o further_a explanation_n and_o better_a execution_n of_o the_o say_a ordinance_n be_v it_o further_o ordain_v and_o declare_v by_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o assemble_v in_o parliament_n that_o such_o person_n as_o shall_v be_v assess_v by_o the_o respective_a assessor_n in_o the_o say_a ordinance_n appoint_v and_o shall_v within_o six_o day_n next_o after_o notice_n give_v to_o they_o or_o leave_v at_o their_o several_a house_n within_o the_o say_a city_n suburb_n or_o borrough_n pay_v in_o the_o one_o moiety_n of_o the_o say_a sum_n of_o money_n so_o assess_v and_o within_o twelve_o day_n after_o the_o say_a notice_n give_v as_o aforesaid_a the_o other_o moiety_n thereof_o unto_o the_o treasurer_n of_o money_n and_o plate_n in_o guildhall_n london_n or_o unto_o the_o collector_n appoint_v by_o the_o say_a ordinance_n respective_o to_o receive_v the_o same_o that_o then_o the_o say_a treasurer_n or_o collector_n shall_v give_v acquitance_n for_o the_o same_o as_o have_v be_v do_v to_o such_o who_o have_v lend_v money_n or_o plate_n upon_o the_o proposition_n of_o both_o house_n as_o aforesaid_a and_o the_o say_a money_n so_o pay_v to_o the_o say_a treasurer_n or_o to_o the_o say_v several_a collector_n shall_v be_v repay_v upon_o the_o public_a faith_n as_o all_o other_o money_n lend_v upon_o the_o say_a proposition_n of_o both_o house_n and_o as_o for_o those_o who_o shall_v so_o far_o discover_v their_o disaffection_n as_o not_o to_o bring_v in_o the_o several_a sum_n of_o money_n so_o assess_v upon_o they_o to_o the_o person_n before_o appoint_v within_o the_o time_n limit_v that_o then_o their_o good_n shall_v be_v distrain_v and_o sell_v according_a to_o the_o say_a ordinance_n and_o if_o no_o sufficient_a distress_n be_v find_v that_o then_o the_o say_a collector_n shall_v respective_o have_v power_n to_o inquire_v of_o any_o sum_n or_o sum_n of_o money_n due_a or_o to_o be_v due_a unto_o they_o respective_o so_o assess_v from_o any_o person_n or_o person_n for_o any_o rent_n tithe_n good_n or_o debt_n or_o for_o any_o other_o thing_n or_o cause_n whatsoever_o and_o the_o say_v respective_a collector_n shall_v have_v power_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o ordinance_n to_o receive_v all_o or_o any_o part_n of_o the_o say_a sum_n due_a or_o to_o be_v due_a unto_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o so_o assess_v until_o the_o full_a value_n of_o the_o sum_n or_o sum_n so_o assess_v and_o the_o charge_n in_o levy_v and_o recover_v of_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v receive_v and_o satify_v and_o the_o say_v respective_a collector_n shall_v have_v further_a power_n to_o compound_v for_o any_o of_o the_o say_a rent_n tithe_n good_n or_o debt_n due_a unto_o the_o say_a person_n so_o assess_v respective_o as_o aforesaid_a with_o any_o person_n or_o person_n by_o who_o the_o say_a rent_n tithe_n good_n or_o debt_n be_v or_o shall_v be_v owe_v as_o also_o to_o give_v full_a and_o ample_a discharge_n for_o the_o money_n by_o they_o so_o receive_v upon_o composition_n or_o otherwise_o which_o discharge_v shall_v be_v good_a and_o effectual_a to_o all_o intent_n and_o purpose_n and_o if_o the_o sum_n or_o sum_n of_o money_n so_o assess_v can_v be_v levy_v by_o any_o of_o these_o mean_n or_o way_n than_o the_o person_n so_o respective_o assess_v shall_v be_v imprison_v in_o such_o place_n of_o this_o kingdom_n and_o for_o so_o long_a time_n as_o the_o committee_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o for_o the_o examination_n shall_v appoint_v and_o order_v and_o the_o family_n of_o all_o such_o person_n so_o imprison_v shall_v no_o long_o remain_v within_o the_o city_n of_o london_n and_o westminster_n the_o suburb_n and_o the_o county_n adjacent_a and_o be_v it_o further_o ordain_v that_o all_o and_o every_o the_o assessor_n and_o collector_n of_o the_o say_v several_a sum_n shall_v have_v the_o protection_n of_o both_o house_n of_o parliament_n for_o their_o indemnity_n in_o this_o service_n and_o receive_v such_o reasonable_a allowance_n for_o their_o pain_n take_v and_o charge_v disburse_v or_o to_o be_v disburse_v therein_o as_o the_o committee_n of_o lord_n and_o commons_o for_o advance_v of_o money_n and_o other_o necessary_n for_o the_o army_n raise_v by_o the_o parliament_n shall_v apportion_v and_o appoint_v a_o declaration_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o assemble_v in_o parliament_n die_v mercurii_n 7_o decemb._n 1642._o whereas_o in_o and_o by_o a_o late_a ordinance_n of_o both_o house_n of_o parliament_n it_o be_v ordain_v for_o the_o cause_n therein_o express_v that_o all_o person_n of_o ability_n within_o the_o city_n of_o london_n and_o westminster_n and_o suburb_n of_o the_o same_o and_o also_o within_o the_o borough_n of_o southwark_n who_o have_v not_o at_o all_o or_o not_o answerable_a to_o their_o estate_n contribute_v towards_o th●_n maintenance_n of_o the_o army_n raise_v by_o authority_n of_o this_o present_a parliament_n shall_v be_v assess_v in_o such_o manner_n and_o proportion_n as_o in_o the_o say_a ordinance_n be_v direct_v of_o which_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o now_o assemble_v in_o parliament_n do_v expect_v a_o vigorous_a and_o speedy_a execution_n but_o find_v some_o doubt_n to_o be_v raise_v upon_o the_o point_n of_o time_n whether_o that_o clause_n of_o not_o contribute_v at_o all_o or_o not_o in_o proportion_n to_o their_o estate_n be_v mean_v of_o not_o contribute_v before_o the_o pass_n of_o the_o say_a ordinance_n in_o both_o house_n of_o parliament_n or_o to_o be_v extend_v to_o any_o time_n before_o the_o assess_n of_o they_o and_o give_v they_o notice_n of_o it_o in_o such_o manner_n as_o in_o the_o say_a ordinance_n be_v appoint_v we_o the_o say_v lord_n and_o commons_o in_o parliament_n assemble_v do_v hereby_o declare_v that_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n who_o have_v not_o contribute_v at_o all_o or_o not_o answerable_a to_o their_o estate_n shall_v before_o any_o assessment_n of_o they_o be_v make_v and_o notice_n thereof_o leave_v at_o their_o house_n according_a to_o the_o say_a ordinance_n contribute_v towards_o the_o maintenance_n of_o the_o say_a army_n by_o loan_n or_o otherwise_o according_a to_o their_o several_a and_o respective_a estate_n as_o other_o well-affected_n have_v already_o do_v without_o evasion_n or_o collusion_n every_o such_o person_n so_o contribute_v shall_v be_v accept_v as_o do_v a_o acceptable_a service_n to_o the_o commonwealth_n &_o be_v free_v from_o the_o payment_n of_o all_o and_o every_o tax_n and_o assessment_n of_o he_o to_o be_v make_v by_o the_o assessor_n authorize_v by_o the_o say_a ordinance_n for_o that_o purpose_n as_o likewise_o from_o all_o distress_n imprisonment_n and_o other_o punishment_n to_o be_v inflict_v by_o virtue_n of_o the_o say_a ordinance_n or_o any_o addition_n to_o or_o explanation_n make_v of_o it_o for_o the_o not_o pay_v of_o any_o such_o assessment_n and_o hereof_o all_o such_o assessor_n and_o collector_n be_v hereby_o require_v to_o take_v notice_n and_o for_o this_o end_n it_o be_v order_v by_o the_o say_a lord_n and_o commons_o that_o this_o declaration_n be_v forthwith_o print_v and_o publish_v vote_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o assemble_v in_o parliament_n for_o the_o better_a enable_v of_o the_o lord_n major_a to_o put_v their_o say_a ordinance_n in_o execution_n die_v mercurii_n 7._o decemb._n 1642._o resolve_v upon_o the_o question_n that_o the_o lord_n major_n and_o other_o person_n name_v in_o the_o ordinance_n shall_v have_v power_n to_o nominate_v and_o appoint_v six_o other_o person_n to_o be_v assessor_n in_o the_o several_a ward_n of_o farringdon_n without_o and_o cripplegate_n and_o as_o many_o in_o other_o ward_n as_o shall_v be_v cause_n resolve_v upon_o the_o question_n that_o the_o lord_n major_n and_o the_o other_o person_n name_v in_o the_o say_a ordinance_n shall_v have_v power_n to_o nominate_v two_o person_n to_o be_v assessor_n in_o the_o several_a privilege_a place_n within_o the_o several_a ward_n die_v mercurii_n 14._o decemb._n 1642._o a_o ordinance_n make_v by_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o in_o parliament_n assemble_v for_o the_o better_a and_o more_o speedy_a execution_n of_o the_o late_a ordinance_n of_o novemb_n 29._o 1642._o whereas_o according_a to_o a_o ordinance_n and_o declaration_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o assemble_v in_o parliament_n of_o the_o 29_o of_o november_n last_o the_o person_n who_o name_n be_v subscribe_v be_v appoint_v and_o since_o approve_v of_o by_o