Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	pay_v	say_a	sum_n	3,002	5	8.9846	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
B01440	Articles of agreement, concluded, made, and agreed on this twenty eight day of May, in the year of our Lord, one thousand six hundred ninety and four, between the royal free burrows, cities, and others of their Majesties antient kingdom of Scotland, who shall be pleased to subscribe, and be concerned in the Scots linen-subscription-book, for the linen-manufacture in that kingdom of the one part; and Nicolas Dupin of the city of London Esquire, in trust for the members and subscribers who shall be hereafter pleased to subscribe, and be concerned in the aforesaid linen-manufacture in England, of the other part.	Dupin, Nicholas.	1694 (1694)	Wing A3833B; ESTC R233252	14,214	15

article_n of_o agreement_n conclude_v make_v and_o agree_v on_o this_o twenty_o eight_o day_n of_o may_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o ninety_o and_o four_o between_o the_o royal_a free_a burrows_n city_n and_o other_o of_o their_o majesty_n ancient_a kingdom_n of_o scotland_n who_o shall_v be_v please_v to_o subscribe_v and_o be_v concern_v in_o the_o scot_n linen-subscription-book_n for_o the_o linen-manufacture_n in_o that_o kingdom_n of_o the_o one_o part_n and_o nicolas_n dupin_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n esquire_n in_o trust_n for_o the_o member_n and_o subscriber_n who_o shall_v be_v hereafter_o please_v to_o subscribe_v and_o be_v concern_v in_o the_o aforesaid_a linen-manufacture_n in_o england_n of_o the_o other_o part._n 1._o imprimis_fw-la that_o it_o be_v declare_v and_o agree_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o general_a joint_a stock_n of_o thirty_o thousand_o pound_n sterling_n to_o carry_v on_o the_o linen-manufacture_n in_o the_o aforesaid_a kingdom_n of_o scotland_n and_o that_o the_o say_a stock_n shall_v be_v divide_v into_o sixty_o hundred_o share_n or_o part_n in_o manner_n and_o form_n follow_v that_o be_v to_o say_v thirty_o hundred_o share_n or_o part_n be_v the_o one_o moiety_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a sixty_o hundred_o share_n shall_v be_v subscribe_v by_o the_o subscriber_n in_o the_o aforesaid_a kingdom_n of_o scotland_n who_o shall_v hereafter_o subscribe_v for_o the_o same_o at_o five_o pound_v sterling_n for_o each_o and_o every_o one_o of_o the_o aforesaid_a thirty_o hundred_o share_n 2._o item_n that_o there_o shall_v be_v thirty_o hundred_o share_n or_o part_n more_o to_o be_v subscribe_v for_o in_o england_n by_o the_o subscriber_n who_o shall_v subscribe_v for_o the_o same_o at_o five_o pound_v sterling_n as_o aforesaid_a for_o each_o and_o every_o one_o of_o the_o aforesaid_a thirty_o hundred_o share_n be_v the_o other_o moiety_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a sixty_o hundred_o share_n which_o say_v sixty_o hundred_o share_n at_o five_o pound_v sterling_n per_fw-la each_o and_o every_o share_v amount_n to_o the_o sum_n of_o thirty_o thousand_o pound_n sterling_n as_o aforesaid_a and_o the_o same_o to_o be_v pay_v at_o four_o several_a even_o and_o equal_a payment_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o sum_n of_o one_o pound_n five_o shilling_n sterling_a be_v the_o first_o payment_n to_o be_v pay_v to_o the_o scot_n and_o english_a linen-treasurer_n hereafter_o to_o be_v choose_v at_o the_o city_n of_o edinburgh_n and_o london_n for_o each_o shate_o they_o shall_v subscribe_v for_o on_o the_o first_o day_n of_o nevember_n next_o ensue_v the_o date_n of_o these_o present_n or_o within_o fourteen_o day_n then_o next_o follow_v and_o the_o like_a sum_n of_o one_o pound_n five_o shilling_n sterling_n more_o be_v the_o second_o payment_n to_o be_v pay_v on_o the_o first_o day_n of_o may_n then_o next_o follow_v or_o within_o fourteen_o day_n then_o next_o after_o which_o will_v be_v in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o ninety_o five_o and_o the_o like_a sum_n of_o one_o pound_n five_o shilling_n sterling_n more_o be_v the_o three_o payment_n to_o be_v pay_v on_o the_o first_o day_n of_o november_n than_o next_o follow_v or_o within_o fourteen_o day_n then_o next_o after_o and_o last_o the_o like_a sum_n of_o one_o pound_n five_o shilling_n sterling_a more_o be_v the_o four_o and_o last_o payment_n to_o be_v pay_v on_o the_o first_o day_n of_o may_n than_o next_o follow_v or_o within_o fourteen_o day_n then_o next_o after_o which_o will_v be_v in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o ninety_o six_o 3._o item_n it_o be_v further_a agree_v that_o in_o case_n any_o subscriber_n in_o the_o aforesaid_a kingdom_n of_o scotland_n shall_v not_o pay_v in_o or_o cause_n to_o be_v pay_v in_o to_o the_o scot_n linen_n treasurer_n at_o the_o city_n of_o edinburgh_n for_o the_o time_n be_v the_o aforesaid_a sum_n of_o one_o pound_n five_o shilling_n sterling_a be_v the_o first_o payment_n to_o be_v pay_v on_o the_o first_o 〈…〉_o or_o within_o fourteen_o day_n thence_o next_o follow_v as_o before_o limit_v that_o then_o and_o in_o that_o case_n such_o person_n or_o person_n subscription_n shall_v be_v void_a to_o all_o intent_n and_o purpose_n as_o if_o he_o or_o they_o have_v never_o subscribe_v and_o that_o then_o it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a to_o and_o for_o the_o scot_n society_n and_o subseriber_n or_o major_a part_n of_o they_o at_o the_o say_a city_n of_o edinburgh_n to_o have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o nom_fw-la in_o at_z and_o appoint_v a_o committee_n consist_v of_o six_o person_n at_o least_o who_o shall_v have_v full_a power_n to_o sell_v and_o transfer_v into_o the_o transfer-book_n or_o book_n to_o be_v provide_v for_o that_o purpose_n under_o the_o common_a seal_n or_o other_o way_n of_o the_o sald_a scot_n society_n and_o subscriber_n as_o aforesaid_a all_o or_o any_o of_o the_o say_a share_n when_o forefeit_v as_o aforesaid_a to_o such_o person_n or_o person_n who_o shall_v be_v willing_a to_o buy_v the_o aforesaid_a share_n so_o forfeit_v as_o aforesaid_a at_o the_o same_o price_n and_o rate_n as_o they_o be_v first_o subscribe_v for_o and_o the_o say_a money_n for_o the_o say_a share_n to_o be_v to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o joint_a linen_n stock_n and_o that_o then_o the_o say_a share_n so_o transfer_v shall_v be_v good_a and_o valid_a to_o the_o new_a purchaser_n to_o all_o intent_n and_o purpose_n 4._o item_n it_o be_v further_a agree_v that_o in_o case_n any_o subscriber_n in_o the_o aforesaid_a kingdom_n of_o england_n shall_v not_o pay_v in_o or_o cause_n to_o be_v pay_v in_o to_o the_o english_a linen_n treasurer_n at_o the_o city_n of_o london_n for_o the_o time_n be_v the_o aforesaid_a sum_n of_o one_o pound_n five_o shilling_n sterling_a be_v the_o first_o payment_n to_o be_v pay_v on_o the_o say_v first_o day_n of_o november_n next_o or_o within_o fourteen_o day_n then_o next_o follow_v as_o before_z limit_v that_o then_o and_o in_o such_o case_n such_o person_n or_o person_n subscription_n shall_v be_v void_a to_o all_o intent_n and_o purpose_n as_o if_o he_o or_o they_o have_v never_o subscribe_v and_o that_o then_o it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v also_o lawful_a to_o and_o for_o the_o english_a society_n and_o subscriber_n or_o major_a part_n of_o they_o at_o the_o say_a city_n of_o london_n to_o have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o nominat_fw-la and_o appoint_v a_o committee_n consist_v of_o six_o person_n at_o least_o who_o shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o sell_v and_o transfer_v into_o the_o transfer_v book_n or_o book_n provide_v for_o that_o purpose_n under_o the_o common_a seal_n or_o otherways_o of_o the_o say_v english_a society_n or_o subscriber_n as_o aforesaid_a all_o or_o any_o the_o say_v forefeit_v share_v aforesaid_a to_o such_o person_n or_o person_n who_o shall_v be_v willing_a to_o buy_v the_o aforesaid_a share_n so_o forfeit_v as_o aforesaid_a at_o the_o same_o price_n and_o rate_n as_o they_o be_v first_o subscribe_v for_o and_o the_o say_a money_n for_o the_o say_a share_n to_o be_v to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o general_a joint_a linen-stock_n and_o that_o then_o the_o say_a share_n so_o transfer_v shall_v be_v good_a and_o valid_a to_o the_o new_a purchaser_n to_o all_o intent_n and_o purpose_n 5._o item_n it_o be_v also_o declare_v that_o in_o case_n of_o failour_n of_o payment_n in_o of_o all_o every_z or_o any_o of_o the_o aforesaid_a remain_v three_o respective_a sum_n of_o one_o pound_n five_o shilling_n sterling_n per_fw-la share_n in_o the_o above_o article_n meention_v as_o aforesaid_a to_o be_v pay_v at_o the_o several_a day_n of_o payment_n above_o limit_v according_a to_o the_o true_a intent_n and_o mean_v thereof_o for_o the_o space_n of_o one_o month_n next_o after_o any_o of_o the_o say_a day_n of_o payment_n on_o which_o the_o same_o aught_o to_o be_v pay_v as_o aforesaid_a that_o then_o and_o in_o such_o case_n every_o such_o person_n or_o person_n make_v such_o desault_n which_o hinder_v the_o trade_n for_o nonpayment_n shall_v from_o time_n to_o time_n upon_o every_o such_o failure_n respective_o forfeit_v and_o pay_v to_o the_o linen_n treasurer_n in_o any_o the_o say_n kingdom_n where_o such_o forfeiture_n for_o nonpayment_n shall_v be_v the_o sum_n of_o five_o shilling_n sterling_n per_fw-la each_o share_n for_o the_o time_n be_v in_o committee_n assemble_v for_o the_o use_n and_o benefit_n of_o the_o general_a joint_a linen_n stock_n for_o each_o and_o every_o share_n and_o share_n that_o shall_v be_v so_o unpaid_a for_o and_o in_o arrear_n until_o all_o the_o money_n due_a for_o the_o say_a share_n and_o all_o the_o say_a penalty_n arrear_n and_o forfeiture_n due_a for_o the_o

to_o transfer_v all_o or_o any_o of_o their_o own_o share_n to_o any_o person_n or_o person_n who_o they_o shall_v think_v fit_a into_o the_o company_n transfer-book_n at_o the_o several_a and_o convenient_a time_n or_o time_n but_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v lawful_a for_o any_o member_n to_o withdraw_v he_o or_o their_o stock_n nor_o any_o part_n thereof_o out_o of_o the_o general_a joint_a stock_n of_o the_o scot_n linnen-company_n nor_o the_o general_a joint-stock_n be_v dissolve_v but_o the_o say_a stock_n shall_v remain_v to_o be_v employ_v to_o carry_v on_o the_o linen_n manufacture_n in_o scotland_n 21._o item_n whereas_o there_o be_v but_o thirty_o hundred_o share_n to_o be_v subscribe_v for_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o scotland_n it_o be_v hereby_o declare_v that_o the_o thirty_o hundred_o sharer_n shall_v be_v divide_v and_o subscribe_v in_o manner_n follow_v that_o be_v to_o say_v twelve_o hundred_o share_n to_o be_v subscribe_v in_o the_o city_n of_o edinburgh_n to_o the_o royal_a burrow_n of_o perth_n sixty_o five_o share_n to_o the_o royal_a burrow_n of_o dundee_n eighty_o five_o share_n to_o the_o royal_a burrow_n of_o aberdeen_n one_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o share_n to_o the_o royal_a burrow_n of_o stirling_n forty_o five_o share_n to_o the_o royal_a burrow_n of_o linlithgow_n forty_o share_n to_o the_o royal_a burrow_n of_o st._n andrews_n twenty_o share_n to_o the_o royal_a burrow_n of_o glasgow_n three_o hundred_o and_o thirteen_o share_n to_o the_o royal_a burrow_n of_o air_n forty_o share_n to_o the_o royal_a burrow_n of_o haddingtoun_n fifty_o share_n to_o the_o royal_a burrow_n of_o dysert_n fifteen_o share_n to_o the_o roys_n burrow_n of_o kirkaldy_n sixty_o share_n to_o the_o royal_a burrow_n of_o montross_n fifty-five_o share_n to_o the_o royal_a burrow_n of_o couper_n twenty_o five_o share_n to_o the_o roys_n burrow_n of_o anstruther_n easter_n ten_o share_n to_o the_o royal_a burrow_n of_o drumfreis_n fifty_o five_o share_n to_o the_o royal_a burrow_n of_o inverness_n fifty_o share_n to_o the_o royal_a burrow_n of_o burnt-island_n twenty_o share_n to_o the_o royal_a burrow_n of_o innerkeithing_n ten_o share_n to_o the_o royal_a burrow_n of_o kinghorn_n thirteen_o share_n to_o the_o royal_a burrow_n of_o breichen_n fitteen_fw-mi share_n to_o the_o royal_a burrow_n of_o irving_n twenty_o share_n to_o the_o royal_a burrow_n of_o jedburgh_n forty_o share_n to_o the_o royal_a burrow_n of_o kirkubright_n fifteen_o share_n to_o the_o royal_a burrow_n of_o wigton_n fifteen_o share_n to_o the_o royal_a burrow_n of_o pittenweem_n thirteen_o share_n to_o the_o royal_a burrow_n of_o dumfermling_n twenty_o eight_o share_n to_o the_o royal_a burrow_n 〈◊〉_d anstruther_n wester_n five_o share_n to_o the_o royal_a burrow_n of_o selkirk_n twenty_o three_o share_n to_o the_o royal_a burrow_n of_o dumbarton_n twelve_o share_n to_o the_o royal_a burrow_n of_o renfrew_n fitteen_fw-mi share_n to_o the_o royal_a burrow_n of_o dumbar_n twenty_o share_n to_o the_o royal_a burrow_n of_o lanerk_n twenty_o share_n to_o the_o royal_a 〈…〉_o aberbrothick_n eighteen_o share_n to_o the_o royal_a burrow_n of_o elgine_n 〈…〉_o share_n to_o the_o royal_a burrow_n of_o peebles_n twenty_o share_n to_o the_o royal_a 〈…〉_o of_o craill_n fifteen_o share_n to_o the_o royal_a burrow_n of_o tayn_n thirteen_o share_n to_o the_o royal_a burrow_n of_o culross_n ten_o share_n to_o the_o royal_a burrow_n of_o bainff_n sixteen_o share_n to_o the_o royal_a burrow_n of_o whithorn_n ten_o share_n to_o the_o royal_a burrow_n of_o forfar_n twelve_o share_n to_o the_o royal_a burrow_n of_o rothsay_n thirteen_o share_n to_o the_o royal_a burrow_n of_o nairn_n ten_o share_n to_o the_o royal_a burrow_n of_o cullen_n ten_o share_n to_o the_o royal_a burrow_n of_o lauder_n fifteen_o share_n to_o the_o royal_a burrow_n of_o forres_n thirteen_o share_n to_o the_o royal_a burrow_n of_o rutherglen_n ten_o share_n to_o the_o royal_a burrow_n of_o northberwick_a ten_o share_n to_o the_o royal_a rurrow_n of_o kilreny_n ten_o share_n to_o the_o royal_a burrow_n of_o annan_n ten_o share_n to_o the_o royal_a burrow_n of_o senquhar_n ten_o share_n to_o the_o royal_a burrow_n of_o galloway_n ten_o share_n to_o the_o royal_a burrow_n of_o dingwal_n ten_o share_n to_o the_o royal_a burrow_n of_o dornoch_n ten_o share_n to_o the_o royal_a burrow_n of_o queens-ferry_n twenty_o share_n to_o the_o royal_a burrow_n of_o fortross_n thirteen_o share_n to_o the_o royal_a burrow_n of_o kintore_n ten_o share_n to_o the_o royal_a burrow_n of_o innerara_n fifteen_o share_n to_o the_o royal_a burrow_n of_o inverurie_n ten_o share_n to_o the_o royal_a burrow_n of_o wcik_n fifteen_o share_n to_o the_o royal_a burrow_n of_o kirkwal_n thirty_o five_o share_n to_o the_o royal_a burrow_n of_o innerbervie_n ten_o share_n to_o the_o royal_a burrow_n of_o strathnaver_n ten_o share_n to_o the_o royal_a burrow_n of_o lochmaben_n thirteen_o share_n to_o the_o royal_a burrow_n of_o cromartie_n seventeen_o share_n 22._o item_n it_o be_v further_a declare_v that_o in_o case_n at_o any_o time_n hereafter_o there_o shall_v be_v necessary_a occasion_n for_o to_o increase_v the_o aforesaid_a general_a joint_a linen-stock_n of_o thirty_o thousand_o pound_n sterling_n for_o the_o better_a carry_v on_o of_o the_o say_a linen-trade_n in_o the_o say_a kingdom_n of_o scotland_n that_o no_o sum_n or_o sum_n of_o money_n shall_v be_v raise_v or_o borrow_v for_o the_o time_n be_v unless_o the_o same_o be_v upon_o a_o just_a and_o reasonable_a occasion_n and_o as_o the_o say_a linen-trade_n shall_v require_v the_o same_o and_o in_o case_n any_o sum_n or_o sum_n of_o money_n shall_v be_v hereafter_o raise_v to_o carry_v on_o the_o say_a trade_n as_o aforesaid_a that_o then_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v lay_v out_o and_o employ_v to_o the_o sole_a and_o proper_a use_n of_o the_o say_a linen-trade_n and_o all_o thing_n relate_v thereto_o and_o not_o otherways_o and_o that_o the_o say_a money_n so_o to_o be_v raise_v shall_v not_o at_o any_o one_o time_n exceed_v the_o sum_n of_o one_o pound_n sterling_n per_fw-la each_o of_o the_o aforesaid_a sixty_o hundred_o share_n in_o one_o year_n at_o most_o which_o say_v one_o pound_n sterling_n per_fw-la each_o share_n will_v amount_v unto_o the_o sum_n of_o six_o thousand_o pound_n sterling_n provide_v always_o that_o the_o member_n of_o the_o linen-company_n have_v lawful_a and_o due_a notice_n send_v to_o they_o two_o month_n before_o such_o payment_n that_o they_o may_v have_v due_a time_n to_o provide_v the_o same_o but_o in_o case_n any_o of_o the_o say_a member_n shall_v not_o pay_v in_o or_o cause_n to_o be_v pay_v in_o the_o aforesaid_a sum_n of_o one_o pound_n sterling_n per_fw-la share_n they_o have_v in_o the_o joint_a stock_n according_a to_o the_o time_n limit_v to_o the_o linen-treasurer_n or_o treasurer_n for_o the_o use_n aforesaid_a that_o then_o and_o in_o such_o case_n it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o committee_n of_o trade_n to_o sell_v and_o dispose_v of_o one_o or_o more_o of_o the_o say_v person_n share_n so_o in_o arrear_n to_o any_o person_n or_o person_n who_o shall_v give_v most_o for_o the_o say_a share_n for_o to_o pay_v and_o answer_v the_o arrear_n and_o debt_n such_o say_a member_n owe_v to_o the_o company_n but_o no_o more_o share_n of_o such_o member_n so_o in_o arreat_n shall_v be_v sell_v then_o what_o shall_v prove_v sufficient_a to_o answer_v the_o debt_n due_a by_o he_o to_o the_o company_n and_o in_o case_n there_o shall_v be_v any_o over_o plum_n of_o money_n leave_v after_o the_o say_v share_n be_v sell_v and_o such_o person_n debt_n satisfy_v and_o pay_v that_o then_o such_o overplus_n shall_v be_v just_o return_v and_o pay_v unto_o the_o aforesaid_a member_n and_o it_o be_v also_o declare_v that_o no_o member_n shall_v be_v liable_a to_o be_v sue_v by_o law_n either_o in_o person_n or_o estate_n by_o reason_n of_o any_o debt_n he_o owe_v to_o the_o company_n relate_v to_o his_o share_n he_o have_v in_o the_o joint_a stock_n but_o the_o share_n of_o such_o person_n of_o person_n to_o be_v only_o answerable_a for_o his_o or_o their_o debt_n he_o owe_v to_o the_o company_n joint_a linen_n stock_n 23._o item_n it_o be_v further_a declare_v and_o think_v reasonable_a and_o necessary_a that_o the_o joint_a proprietars-shall_a be_v inform_v once_o in_o every_o three_o month_n of_o all_o proceed_n that_o they_o may_v give_v their_o best_a advice_n and_o assistance_n for_o the_o carry_v on_o of_o the_o say_a trade_n 24._o item_n it_o be_v further_a agree_v that_o a_o general_n court_n shall_v be_v call_v and_o fit_v four_o time_n every_o year_n at_o the_o least_o at_o the_o say_a city_n of_o edinburgh_n and_o that_o due_a notice_n thereof_o shall_v be_v give_v to_o all_o the_o proprietar_n in_o both_o kingdom_n or_o their_o agent_n who_o shall_v give_v the_o