Selected quad for the lemma: city_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
city_n	county_n	say_a	sheriff_n	8,049	5	11.8418	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A47698	The trve coppy of a letter sent by Mr. Speaker to the sheriffes of several counties namely, Worcester, Cambridge, Huntington, Lecester, North-hampton, Warwick, and Rutland, which have not as yet paid in the poll-money : with the copy of an order sent from the Lords and Commons now assembled in Parliament to these severall counties before-named, for the speedy transportation of that money to York for disbanding of His Majesties army, and they that are found faulty, shall incurre both the ill-opinion and severe punishment of both Houses of Parliament, August 24, 1641.	Lenthall, William, 1591-1662.; England and Wales. Parliament.	1641 (1641)	Wing L1091; ESTC R20478	1,715	8

the_o true_a copy_n of_o a_o letter_n send_v by_o mr_n speaker_n to_o the_o sheriff_n of_o several_a county_n namely_o worcester_n cambridge_n huntington_n leicester_n north-hampton_n warwick_n and_o rutland_n which_o have_v not_o as_o yet_o pay_v in_o the_o poll-money_n with_o the_o copy_n of_o a_o order_n send_v from_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o now_o assemble_v in_o parliament_n to_o these_o several_a county_n beforenamed_a for_o the_o speedy_a transportation_n of_o that_o money_n to_o york_n for_o disband_n of_o his_o majesty_n army_n and_o they_o that_o be_v find_v faulty_a shall_v incur_v both_o the_o ill-opinion_n and_o severe_a punishment_n of_o both_o house_n of_o parliament_n august_n 24._o 1641._o print_v for_o john_n thomas_n mdcxli_o a_o letter_n send_v from_o msr_fw-fr speaker_n to_o the_o sheriff_n of_o several_a county_n by_o the_o command_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o do_v hope_v that_o in_o so_o great_a a_o time_n and_o so_o visible_a a_o necessity_n of_o present_a money_n no_o private_a person_n much_o less_o any_o public_a officer_n will_v have_v be_v so_o slow_a in_o contribute_v their_o assistance_n to_o the_o poll-money_n but_o by_o the_o not_o come_v in_o of_o this_o from_o the_o slow_a and_o slender_a come_n of_o it_o from_o other_o together_o with_o more_o particular_a information_n we_o be_v force_v to_o believe_v that_o both_o payer_n assesso●●●_n collector_n and_o returner_n be_v in_o fault_n concerning_o it_o i_o be_o therefore_o comm●nded_v to_o let_v you_o know_v from_o the_o house_n that_o as_o you_o tender_v your_o own_o or_o the_o public_a good_a you_o make_v all_o possible_a haste_n in_o return_v such_o money_n as_o you_o have_v ready_a and_o that_o you_o make_v know_v to_o the_o commissioner_n that_o if_o we_o be_v not_o by_o they_o prevent_v the_o house_n intend_v to_o make_v a_o revenue_n of_o the_o assessment_n to_o the_o end_n that_o wherein_o the_o assessor_n either_o through_o partiality_n shall_v be_v find_v either_o to_o have_v leave_v any_o uncharged_a who_o the_o act_n charge_v or_o to_o have_v charge_v any_o low_a than_o they_o be_v charge_v by_o the_o act_n those_o that_o shall_v be_v find_v faulty_a may_v incur_v both_o the_o ill_a opinion_n and_o severe_a punishment_n of_o parliament_n as_o contemner_n of_o the_o great_a authority_n in_o a_o time_n of_o great_a necessity_n and_o by_o that_o contempt_n be_v cause_n of_o the_o army_n less_o speedy_a disband_n to_o the_o danger_n as_o well_o as_o the_o unsupportable_a and_o unnecessary_a expense_n of_o this_o kingdom_n august_n the_o 24._o 1641._o august_n the_o 24._o 164●_z a_o order_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o in_o parliament_n concerning_o the_o more_o speedy_a transportation_n of_o the_o poll-money_n to_o york_n for_o disband_n of_o his_o majesty_n army_n whereas_o it_o be_v enact_v that_o the_o sheriff_n of_o the_o county_n and_o city_n hereafter_o name_v shall_v among_o other_o pay_v such_o sum_n of_o money_n as_o they_o shall_v receive_v for_o poll-money_n to_o the_o treasurer_n in_o the_o act_n name_v in_o the_o chamberlain_n office_n within_o the_o city_n of_o london_n now_o forasmuch_o as_o their_o long_a delay_n and_o slow_a payment_n be_v very_o burdensome_a and_o dangerous_a to_o the_o kingdom_n because_o the_o king_n army_n in_o the_o north_n by_o this_o mean_n remain_v undisband_v to_o the_o insupportable_a charge_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n for_o the_o more_o speedy_a relief_n of_o the_o kingdom_n the_o lord_n and_o commons_o in_o this_o parliament_n assemble_v do_v hereby_o order_v and_o ordain_v that_o the_o several_a sheriff_n of_o worcester_n cambridge_n huntington_n liecester_n north-hampton_n rutland_n warwick_n and_o of_o the_o city_n that_o be_v county_n within_o those_o country_n and_o every_o of_o they_o respective_o shall_v forthwith_o upon_o notice_n of_o this_o order_n send_v such_o money_n now_o in_o their_o hand_n or_o shall_v come_v to_o his_o hand_n or_o any_o of_o their_o hand_n respective_o or_o to_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o under_o sheriff_n or_o deputy_n or_o to_o the_o hand_n of_o any_o of_o their_o under_o sheriff_n or_o deputy_n respective_o under_o a_o sufficient_a guard_n and_o convoy_n to_o the_o city_n of_o york_n to_o pay_v the_o same_o to_o sir_n william_n vindall_n knight_n treasurer_n of_o his_o majesty_n army_n now_o thou_o reside_v take_v his_o acquittance_n for_o the_o same_o which_o acquittance_n the_o say_a several_a sheriff_n respective_o shall_v send_v to_o the_o chamber_n of_o london_n and_o that_o the_o say_a treasurer_n in_o the_o act_n name_v shall_v accept_v of_o the_o same_o as_o if_o so_o much_o money_n be_v pay_v in_o the_o specie_fw-la and_o shall_v deliver_v a_o acquittance_n or_o acquittance_n for_o the_o same_o which_o shall_v be_v as_o sufficient_a a_o discharge_n to_o the_o say_a several_a sheriff_n as_o if_o the_o money_n have_v be_v pay_v there_o and_o the_o say_a treasurer_n of_o the_o army_n be_v hereby_o require_v that_o he_o shall_v as_o speedy_o as_o he_o may_v after_o the_o receipt_n of_o any_o such_o sum_n from_o any_o of_o the_o sheriff_n aforementioned_a send_v up_o to_o the_o say_a treasurer_n of_o the_o chamberlain_n of_o london_n present_a and_o distinct_a certificate_n of_o the_o same_o 〈◊〉_d be_v further_a order_v that_o the_o several_a sheriff_n of_o the_o county_n through_o which_o these_o money_n do_v pass_v shall_v provide_v a_o sufficient_a convoy_n to_o guard_v the_o same_o through_o the_o several_a county_n and_o that_o the_o sheriff_n under_o who_o charge_n the_o money_n be_v shall_v have_v allowan●e_n for_o transportat●on_n the●eof_o in_o their_o several_a account_n last_o it_o be_v order_v that_o a_o strict_a account_n be_v take_v of_o the_o proceed_n of_o the_o several_a sheriff_n as_o also_o the_o treasurer_n of_o his_o majesty_n army_n and_o of_o the_o treasurer_n appoint_v by_o the_o act_n and_o of_o their_o obedience_n and_o conformity_n to_o this_o order_n and_o if_o any_o shall_v fail_v therein_o it_o shall_v be_v interpret_v as_o a_o great_a neglect_n of_o the_o safety_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o contempt_n of_o both_o house_n of_o parliament_n for_o which_o they_o shall_v be_v call_v to_o answer_v and_o make_v satisfaction_n aswell_o for_o their_o offence_n as_o for_o such_o damage_n as_o the_o commonwealth_n have_v under-go_v by_o their_o default_n finis_fw-la