Selected quad for the lemma: authority_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
authority_n	beggar_n	reward_v	vagabond_n	27	3	16.0923	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A84524	A collection of the statutes made in the reigns of King Charles the I. and King Charles the II. with the abridgment of such as stand repealed or expired. Continued after the method of Mr. Pulton. With notes of references, one to the other, as they now stand altered, enlarged or explained. To which also are added, the titles of all the statutes and private acts of Parliament passed by their said Majesties, untill this present year, MDCLXVII. With a table directing to the principal matters of the said statutes. By Tho: Manby of Lincolns-Inn, Esq.; Public General Acts. 1625-1667	England and Wales.; Manby, Thomas, of Lincolns-Inn.	1667 (1667)	Wing E898; ESTC R232104	710,676	360

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take_v the_o say_a account_n provide_v always_o and_o be_v it_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o full_a allowance_n of_o all_o just_a and_o necessary_a expense_n which_o have_v be_v lay_v out_o by_o the_o say_v former_a corporation_n for_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o say_v poor_a and_o the_o carry_v on_o of_o the_o say_a service_n since_o the_o time_n before_o express_v by-law_n power_n to_o make_v order_n and_o by-law_n and_o it_o be_v further_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o the_o respective_a precedent_n and_o governor_n or_o any_o seven_o of_o they_o shall_v have_v power_n from_o time_n to_o time_n to_o make_v and_o constitute_v order_n and_o by-law_n for_o the_o better_a relieve_n regulate_v and_o set_v the_o poor_a to_o work_v and_o the_o apprehend_n and_o punish_v of_o rogue_n vagabond_n and_o beggar_n within_o the_o city_n liberty_n and_o place_n aforesaid_a that_o have_v not_o wherewith_o to_o maintain_v themselves_o and_o for_o other_o the_o matter_n aforesaid_a provide_v the_o say_a order_n and_o by-law_n shall_v from_o time_n to_o time_n be_v present_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o their_o quarter-session_n assemble_v to_o be_v allow_v by_o the_o major_a part_n of_o they_o and_o confirm_v by_o order_n of_o the_o say_v court_n and_o it_o be_v further_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a officers_z power_n to_o choose_v and_o entertain_v officers_z that_o the_o precedent_n and_o governor_n of_o any_o of_o the_o say_a corporation_n or_o corporation_n workhouse_n or_o work-house_n or_o any_o fourtéen_n or_o more_o of_o they_o be_v assemble_v together_o shall_v have_v hereby_o power_n to_o choose_v and_o entertain_v all_o such_o officer_n and_o other_o as_o shall_v be_v needful_a to_o be_v employ_v in_o and_o about_o the_o premise_n and_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o from_o time_n to_o time_n to_o remove_v as_o they_o shall_v see_v cause_n and_o upon_o the_o death_n or_o removal_n of_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o to_o choose_v other_o in_o their_o place_n for_o the_o carry_v on_o of_o the_o work_n and_o to_o make_v and_o give_v such_o reasonable_a allowance_n unto_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o out_o of_o the_o stock_n and_o revenue_n belong_v to_o the_o say_a corporation_n or_o workhouse_n as_o they_o shall_v think_v fit_a and_o it_o be_v further_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o all_o sheriff_n bailiff_n constable_n officer_n all_o sheriff_n etc._n etc._n to_o be_v assist_v the_o say_a corporation_n &_o their_o officer_n and_o all_o other_o officer_n and_o minister_n of_o justice_n shall_v be_v aid_v and_o assist_v to_o the_o say_a corporation_n or_o corporation_n and_o to_o all_o such_o officer_n as_o shall_v be_v employ_v by_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o in_o the_o execution_n or_o performance_n of_o the_o say_a service_n and_o whereas_o the_o law_n and_o statute_n for_o the_o apprehend_n of_o rogue_n and_o vagabond_n have_v not_o be_v due_o execute_v sometime_o for_o want_v of_o officer_n by_o reason_n lord_n of_o manor_n do_v not_o keep_v court_n léet_v every_o year_n for_o the_o make_n of_o they_o court-leet_n constables_z how_o make_v in_o default_n of_o hold_v court-leet_n be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o in_o case_n any_o constable_n headborough_z or_o tithingman_n shall_v die_v or_o go_v out_o of_o the_o parish_n any_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n may_v make_v and_o swear_v a_o new_a constable_n headborough_z or_o tithingman_n until_o the_o say_a lord_n shall_v hold_v a_o court_n or_o until_o next_o quarter-session_n who_o shall_v approve_v of_o the_o say_a officer_n so_o make_v and_o swear_v as_o aforesaid_a or_o appoint_v other_o as_o they_o shall_v think_v fit_a and_o if_o any_o officer_n shall_v continue_v above_o a_o year_n in_o he_o or_o their_o office_n that_o then_o in_o such_o case_n the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o their_o quarter-session_n may_v discharge_v such_o officer_n and_o may_v put_v another_o fit_a person_n in_o he_o or_o their_o place_n until_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o say_a manor_n shall_v hold_v a_o court_n as_o aforesaid_a and_o whereas_o for_o want_n of_o some_o encouragement_n to_o such_o person_n or_o person_n as_o shall_v apprehend_v rogue_n vagabond_n and_o sturdy_a beggar_n vagabond_n 39_o el._n cap._n 17._o 1_o jac._n cap._n 7._o apprehend_v rogue_n and_o vagabond_n the_o statute_n make_v in_o the_o nine_o and_o thirty_o year_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n and_o first_o year_n of_o king_n james_n in_o which_o statute_n the_o constable_n headborough_z or_o tithingman_n of_o every_o parish_n that_o shall_v not_o apprehend_v such_o rogue_n vagabond_n and_o sturdy_n beggar_n which_o shall_v pass_v through_o or_o be_v find_v in_o their_o say_a parish_n unapprehend_v such_o constable_n headborough_z or_o tithingman_n shall_v forfeit_v as_o in_o the_o say_a statute_n be_v express_v be_v not_o due_o execute_v be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a reward_v how_o reward_v that_o it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a to_o and_o for_o any_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n to_o who_o any_o rogue_n vagabond_n or_o sturdy_n beggar_n so_o apprehend_v shall_v be_v bring_v to_o reward_v any_o person_n or_o person_n that_o shall_v apprehend_v any_o rogue_n vagabond_n or_o sturdy_n beggar_n by_o grant_v unto_o such_o person_n or_o person_n a_o order_n or_o warrant_n under_o his_o hand_n and_o seal_n to_o the_o constable_n headborough_z or_o tithingman_n of_o such_o parish_n where_o such_o rogue_n vagabond_n or_o sturdy_a beggar_n pass_v through_o unapprehend_v require_v he_o to_o pay_v such_o person_n or_o person_n the_o sum_n of_o two_o shilling_n for_o every_o rogue_n vagabond_n or_o sturdy_a beggar_n which_o shall_v be_v so_o apprehend_v and_o if_o such_o constable_n headborough_z or_o tithingman_n refuse_v or_o neglect_v to_o pay_v the_o two_o shilling_n as_o aforesaid_a that_o then_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n or_o any_o other_o justice_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n shall_v procee_v against_o any_o such_o constable_n headborough_z or_o tithingman_n according_a to_o the_o say_a statute_n and_o to_o compel_v he_o to_o pay_v such_o sum_n of_o money_n as_o he_o have_v forfeit_v by_o the_o statute_n of_o the_o first_o year_n of_o king_n james_n aforesaid_a and_o to_o allow_v out_o of_o the_o say_a forfeiture_n the_o say_v two_o shilling_n and_o such_o reasonable_a mean_n and_o allowance_n for_o loss_n of_o time_n as_o they_o shall_v think_v fit_a and_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n shall_v apprehend_v any_o rogue_n vagabond_n or_o sturdy_a beggar_n withal_o rogue_n and_o vagabond_n apprehend_v at_o the_o contine_n of_o any_o county_n how_o to_o be_v deal_v withal_o at_o the_o confine_n of_o any_o county_n which_o pass_v through_o any_o parish_n of_o another_o county_n unapprehend_v it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o such_o person_n or_o person_n to_o go_v to_o some_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o that_o county_n through_o which_o such_o rogue_n vagabond_n or_o sturdy_a beggar_n pass_v unapprehend_v who_o be_v hereby_o require_v upon_o a_o certificate_n under_o the_o hand_n of_o some_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n where_o such_o rogue_n vagabond_n or_o sturdy_a beggar_n be_v so_o apprehend_v to_o grant_v his_o order_n or_o warrant_v under_o his_o hand_n and_o seal_n require_v the_o say_a constable_n headborough_z or_o tithingman_n to_o pay_v unto_o such_o person_n or_o person_n as_o aforesaid_a the_o sum_n of_o two_o shilling_n which_o if_o he_o shall_v refuse_v or_o neglect_v to_o do_v than_o such_o justice_n be_v hereby_o require_v to_o procee_v against_o such_o constable_n headborough_z or_o tithingman_n and_o to_o cause_v he_o to_o pay_v ten_o shilling_n or_o so_o much_o thereof_o for_o his_o expense_n and_o loss_n of_o time_n as_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n shall_v think_v fit_a to_o such_o person_n

or_o person_n which_o he_o have_v forfeit_v by_o the_o statute_n aforesaid_a make_v in_o the_o nine_o and_o thirty_o year_n of_o the_o queen_n and_o whereas_o constable_n headborough_n or_o tithingman_n be_v or_o may_v be_v at_o great_a charge_n in_o relieve_v convey_v with_o pass_n and_o in_o carry_v rogue_n vagabond_n and_o sturdy_a beggar_n to_o house_n of_o correction_n or_o the_o work-house_n herein_o mention_v and_o as_o yet_o have_v no_o power_n by_o law_n to_o make_v rate_n to_o reimburse_v themselves_o be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o all_o constable_n headborough_n and_o tithingman_n so_o out_o of_o purse_n as_o aforesaid_a together_o with_o the_o churchwarden_n and_o overséer_v of_o the_o poor_a and_o other_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o say_a parish_n shall_v hereby_o have_v power_n and_o authority_n to_o make_v a_o indifferent_a rate_n rate_n power_n to_o make_v rate_n and_o to_o tax_v all_o the_o occupier_n of_o land_n and_o inhabitant_n and_o all_o other_o person_n chargeable_a by_o the_o statute_n of_o the_o three_o and_o forty_o of_o elizabeth_n concern_v the_o office_n and_o duty_n of_o overséer_v for_o the_o poor_a within_o the_o say_a parish_n which_o rate_v be_v confirm_v under_o the_o hand_n and_o seal_n of_o any_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n 2._o 43_o el._n cap._n 2._o as_o aforesaid_a the_o say_a constable_n headborough_z or_o tithingman_n shall_v have_v power_n by_o warrant_n under_o the_o hand_n and_o seal_n of_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n to_o levy_v by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o the_o good_n of_o any_o person_n or_o person_n refuse_v to_o pay_v the_o same_o render_v the_o overplus_n to_o the_o owner_n if_o any_o shall_v be_v against_o putative_a father_n of_o bastard-children_n run_v away_o how_o to_o be_v proceed_v against_o and_o whereas_o the_o putative_a father_n and_o lewd_a mother_n of_o bastard-children_n run_v away_o out_o of_o the_o parish_n and_o sometime_o out_o of_o the_o county_n and_o leave_v the_o say_a bastard_n child_n upon_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o parish_n where_o they_o be_v bear_v although_o such_o putative_a father_n and_o mother_n have_v estate_n sufficient_a to_o discharge_v such_o parish_n be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o churchwarden_n and_o overséer_v for_o the_o poor_a of_o such_o parish_n where_o any_o bastard-child_n shall_v be_v bear_v to_o take_v and_o seize_v so_o much_o of_o the_o good_n and_o chattel_n and_o to_o receive_v so_o much_o of_o the_o annual_a rent_n or_o profit_n of_o the_o land_n of_o such_o putative_a father_n or_o lewd_a mother_n as_o shall_v be_v order_v by_o any_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n as_o aforesaid_a for_o or_o towards_o the_o discharge_n of_o the_o parish_n to_o be_v confirm_v at_o the_o session_n for_o the_o bring_n up_o and_o provide_v for_o such_o bastard-child_n and_o thereupon_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o session_n to_o make_v a_o order_n for_o the_o churchwarden_n or_o overséer_v for_o the_o poor_a of_o such_o parish_n to_o dispose_v of_o the_o good_n by_o sale_n or_o otherwise_o or_o so_o much_o of_o they_o for_o the_o purpose_n aforesaid_a as_o the_o court_n shall_v think_v fit_a and_o to_o receive_v the_o rent_n and_o profit_n or_o so_o much_o of_o they_o as_o shall_v be_v order_v by_o the_o session_n as_o aforesaid_a of_o his_o or_o her_o land_n issue_n person_n sue_v for_o matter_n in_o this_o act_n may_v plead_v the_o general_n issue_n and_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n shall_v be_v sue_v for_o any_o matter_n or_o thing_n which_o he_o shall_v do_v in_o execution_n of_o this_o act_n he_o may_v plead_v the_o general_n issue_n and_o give_v the_o special_a matter_n in_o evidence_n and_o if_o the_o verdict_n shall_v pass_v for_o the_o defendant_n or_o if_o the_o plaintiff_n be_v nonsuited_a or_o discontinue_v his_o suit_n the_o defendant_n shall_v recover_v treble_a damage_n 2._o lancashire_n cheshire_n derbyshire_n yorkshire_n durham_n cumberland_n westmoreland_n 43_o el._n cap._n 2._o whereas_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o county_n of_o lancashire_n cheshire_n derbyshire_n yorkshire_n northumberland_n the_o bishopric_n of_o durham_n cumberland_n and_o westmoreland_n and_o many_o other_o county_n in_o england_n and_o wales_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o largeness_n of_o the_o parish_n within_o the_o same_o have_v not_o nor_o can_v reap_v the_o benefit_n of_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n make_v in_o the_o three_o and_o forty_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o the_o late_a queen_n elizabeth_n for_o relief_n of_o the_o poor_a therefore_o be_v it_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o all_o and_o every_o the_o poor_a needy_a impotent_a and_o lame_a person_n and_o person_n within_o every_o township_n or_o village_n within_o the_o several_a county_n aforesaid_a shall_v from_o and_o after_o the_o pass_n of_o this_o act_n be_v maintain_v keep_v provide_v for_o and_o set_v on_o work_n within_o the_o several_a and_o respective_a township_n and_o village_n wherein_o he_o she_o or_o they_o shall_v inhabit_v or_o wherein_o he_o she_o or_o they_o be_v or_o be_v last_o lawful_o settle_v according_a to_o the_o intent_n and_o meaning_n of_o this_o act_n and_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v yearly_o choose_v and_o appoint_v according_a to_o the_o rule_n and_o direction_n in_o the_o say_a act_n of_o the_o three_o and_o forty_o year_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n mention_v two_o or_o more_o overséer_v of_o the_o poor_a within_o every_o of_o the_o say_a township_n or_o village_n who_o shall_v from_o time_n to_o time_n do_v perform_v and_o execute_v all_o and_o every_o the_o act_n power_n and_o authority_n for_o the_o necessary_a relief_n of_o the_o poor_a within_o the_o say_a township_n or_o village_n and_o shall_v lose_v forfeit_a and_o suffer_v all_o such_o pain_n and_o penalty_n for_o non-performance_n thereof_o as_o be_v limit_v mention_v and_o appoint_v in_o and_o by_o the_o say_a in-part-recited_n act._n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o the_o say_a county_n shall_v have_v and_o enjoy_v such_o and_o the_o like_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o raise_v and_o levy_v money_n and_o to_o do_v and_o execute_v all_o and_o every_o such_o other_o act_n and_o thing_n whatsoever_o within_o every_o township_n or_o village_n within_o the_o say_a county_n where_o they_o be_v justice_n as_o be_v give_v limit_v and_o appoint_v unto_o and_o for_o they_o to_o do_v and_o execute_v within_o any_o parish_n or_o parish_n in_o and_o by_o the_o say_a act_n make_v in_o the_o say_v three_o and_o forty_o year_n of_o the_o say_v late_a queen_n elizabeth_n under_o such_o and_o the_o like_a pain_n and_o penalty_n for_o the_o non-performance_n of_o their_o duty_n to_o be_v levy_v and_o dispose_v of_o as_o be_v nominate_v and_o express_v in_o the_o say_v act._n vagabond_n power_n of_o the_o justice_n to_o transport_v rogue_n and_o vagabond_n provide_v always_o and_o be_v it_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o any_o of_o the_o county_n of_o england_n and_o wales_n in_o their_o quarter-session_n assemble_v or_o the_o major_a part_n of_o they_o to_o transport_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v transport_v such_o rogue_n vagabond_n and_o sturdy_a beggar_n as_o shall_v be_v due_o convict_v and_o adjudge_v to_o be_v incorrigible_a to_o any_o of_o the_o english_a plantation_n beyond_o the_o sea_n westminster_n proviso_n for_o the_o dean_n and_o chapter_n of_o westminster_n provide_v also_o that_o neither_o this_o act_n nor_o any_o thing_n therein_o contain_v shall_v extend_v to_o be_v or_o be_v construe_v expound_v or_o take_v to_o the_o prejudice_n or_o infringement_n of_o any_o the_o franchise_n right_n liberty_n or_o privilege_n heretofore_o grant_v by_o the_o king_n and_o 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