Selected quad for the lemma: city_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
city_n esquire_n john_n thomas_n 20,115 5 10.2328 5 true
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A39466 An exact abridgment of all statutes in force and use from the beginning of Magna Carta until 1641 / by Edm. Wingate of Grayes-Inne, Esq. ; with a continuation, under their proper titles, of all acts in force and use, untill the year 1666, and alphabetically digested under apt titles ; whereto is annexed four tables directing to the several matters and clauses throughout the said statutes.; Laws, etc. England and Wales.; Wingate, Edmund, 1596-1656.; Manby, Thomas, of Lincolns-Inn. 1666 (1666) Wing E906; ESTC R33346 579,794 810

There are 2 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

execution_n of_o this_o law_n in_o pain_n of_o 5_o l._n and_o to_o be_v bind_v to_o the_o good_a behaviour_n vii_o none_o shall_v transport_v such_o a_o rogue_n out_o of_o ireland_n scotland_n or_o the_o isle_n of_o ma●_n be_v bear_v in_o any_o of_o these_o place_n in_o pain_n to_o forfeit_v 20_o s._n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o poor_a where_o he_o land_n and_o if_o any_o than_o shall_v be_v hereafter_o find_v in_o england_n or_o wales_n they_o shall_v suffer_v punishment_n and_o be_v convey_v the_o next_o way_n home_o as_o aforesaid_a or_o in_o case_n they_o come_v by_o sea_n to_o the_o place_n where_o they_o land_v from_o whence_o they_o be_v to_o be_v transport_v at_o the_o charge_n of_o that_o county_n to_o the_o place_n from_o whence_o they_o come_v viii_o no_o impotent_a poor_a person_n shall_v pass_v to_o the_o bath_n or_o buxton_n without_o be_v license_v to_o pass_v by_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n where_o they_o dwell_v and_o provide_v with_o relief_n both_o for_o their_o journey_n and_o abode_n there_o and_o shall_v also_o return_v within_o the_o time_n limit_v by_o their_o licence_n in_o pain_n to_o be_v repute_v and_o punish_v as_o rogue_n and_o the_o city_n of_o bath_n or_o town_n of_o buxton_n shall_v not_o be_v chargeable_a with_o any_o such_o ix_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n shall_v not_o intermeddle_v in_o city_n or_o corporation_n but_o only_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o same_o who_o shall_v have_v like_o power_n there_o as_o the_o say_a justice_n have_v in_o county_n x._o this_o act_n shall_v not_o extend_v to_o restrain_v the_o power_n which_o the_o city_n of_o london_n have_v in_o the_o government_n of_o saint_n thomas_n hospital_n in_o southwark_n or_o to_o prejudice_v any_o jurisdiction_n or_o inheritance_n of_o john_n dutton_n of_o dutton_n in_o the_o county_n of_o chester_n esquire_n xi_o the_o forfeiture_n and_o fine_n which_o shall_v accrue_v by_o this_o act_n other_o then_o that_o above_o otherwise_o limit_v shall_v be_v employ_v for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o house_n of_o correction_n or_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o poor_a where_o the_o offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v at_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n and_o may_v be_v levy_v by_o warrant_n under_o the_o hand_n and_o seal_n of_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o good_n and_o here_o the_o confession_n of_o the_o offender_n or_o proof_n by_o two_o witness_n before_o two_o such_o justice_n shall_v be_v sufficient_a conviction_n xii_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n one_o of_o quorum_fw-la shall_v have_v full_a power_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v all_o cause_n which_o may_v come_v in_o question_n by_o reason_n of_o this_o act._n xiii_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n or_o keeper_n for_o the_o time_n be_v shall_v have_v power_n to_o make_v commissioner_n to_o inquire_v of_o money_n give_v towards_o the_o erection_n or_o maintenance_n of_o house_n of_o correction_n stock_n for_o poor_a or_o other_o such_o like_a use_n fourteen_o a_o seafaring-man_n suffer_v shipwreck_n not_o have_v wherewithal_o to_o relieve_v himself_o and_o have_v a_o testimonial_a under_o some_o justice_n of_o peace_n his_o hand_n and_o seal_v near_o the_o place_n where_o he_o land_v declare_v the_o time_n and_o place_n of_o his_o land_n the_o place_n of_o his_o dwell_n or_o birth_n unto_o which_o he_o be_v to_o pass_v and_o the_o time_n limit_v for_o his_o passage_n may_v in_o the_o direct_a way_n home_o and_o within_o the_o time_n so_o limit_v for_o his_o passage_n ask_v and_o receive_v necessary_a relief_n without_o incure_v the_o penalty_n of_o this_o act._n xv._o this_o act_n shall_v not_o extend_v to_o child_n under_o seven_o year_n old_a nor_o to_o glass-man_n which_o travel_n without_o beg_v by_o licenses_fw-la under_o the_o hand_n and_o seal_n of_o three_o justice_n of_o peace_n one_o quorum_fw-la of_o the_o county_n through_o which_o they_o travel_v xvi_o stat._n 39_o el._n 17._o wander_v soldier_n and_o mariner_n and_o all_o other_o wander_v as_o soldier_n or_o mariner_n which_o will_v not_o settle_v themselves_o to_o work_v or_o have_v not_o a_o testimonial_a under_o the_o hand_n of_o some_o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n near_o the_o place_n of_o their_o land_n set_v down_o the_o place_n where_o they_o land_v the_o place_n whither_o they_o be_v to_o pass_v and_o the_o time_n of_o their_o passage_n or_o have_v a_o testimonial_a exceed_v the_o time_n therein_o limit_v above_o fourteen_o day_n or_o counterfeit_v testimonial_a or_o produce_v one_o which_o they_o know_v to_o be_v counterfeit_a shall_v in_o all_o these_o case_n suffer_v as_o felon_n without_o benefit_n of_o clergy_n xvii_o justice_n of_o assize_n goal-delivery_n and_o of_o peace_n in_o their_o session_n have_v power_n to_o proceed_v against_o these_o offender_n as_o in_o case_n of_o felony_n without_o clergy_n unless_o some_o sufficient_a man_n allow_v by_o the_o justice_n will_v enter_v into_o recognisance_n of_o 10_o l._n to_o the_o queen_n to_o retain_v the_o offender_n for_o one_o whole_a year_n and_o to_o bring_v he_o to_o the_o next_o session_n of_o peace_n and_o goal-delivery_n after_o the_o year_n end_v and_o if_o he_o within_o the_o year_n depart_v that_o service_n without_o licence_n he_o shall_v afterward_o suffer_v as_o a_o felon_n without_o clergy_n xviii_o soldier_n and_o mariner_n which_o fall_v sick_a in_o their_o passage_n home_o shall_v be_v excuse_v though_o they_o exceed_v the_o time_n limit_v in_o their_o testimonial_a so_o that_o they_o perform_v this_o act_n in_o convenient_a time_n after_o their_o recovery_n xix_o if_o when_o they_o come_v home_o they_o can_v get_v work_n the_o two_o next_o justice_n upon_o their_o complaint_n shall_v take_v order_n that_o they_o may_v be_v provide_v of_o work_n or_o otherwise_o shall_v tax_v the_o whole_a hundred_o for_o their_o relief_n until_o work_n may_v be_v have_v xx._n the_o soldier_n or_o mariner_n license_v by_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n to_o who_o he_o shall_v make_v his_o poverty_n know_v have_v not_o wherewith_o to_o bear_v his_o charge_n home_o may_v ask_v and_o take_v relief_n so_o it_o be_v in_o his_o direct_a way_n home_o and_o within_o the_o time_n limit_v by_o his_o licence_n xxi_o these_o offence_n shall_v cause_v no_o corruption_n of_o blood_n xxii_o stat._n 1_o jac._n 7._o noble_a personage_n shall_v authorise_v none_o to_o go_v wander_v abroad_o and_o glass-man_n shall_v be_v repute_v and_o use_v as_o rogue_n notwithstanding_o the_o statute_n of_o 39_o el._n 4._o xxiii_o instead_o of_o banish_v a_o incorrigible_a rogue_n or_o commit_v he_o to_o the_o galley_n as_o be_v ordain_v by_o 34_o el._n 4._o he_o shall_v in_o open_a session_n be_v brand_v in_o the_o left_a shoulder_n with_o a_o burn_a iron_n have_v a_o great_a roman_a r._n upon_o it_o as_o broad_a as_o a_o shilling_n and_o from_o thence_o shall_v be_v send_v to_o the_o place_n of_o his_o last_o dwell_n if_o that_o can_v be_v know_v to_o the_o place_n of_o his_o birth_n after_o which_o time_n if_o he_o offend_v again_o he_o shall_v suffer_v as_o a_o felon_n without_o benefit_n of_o clergy_n xxiv_o every_o person_n that_o see_v or_o know_v any_o rogue_n to_o beg_v shall_v convey_v or_o cause_v he_o to_o be_v convey_v to_o the_o next_o constable_n or_o tything-man_n in_o pain_n of_o 18_o s._n to_o be_v levy_v and_o employ_v as_o the_o forfeiture_n of_o 39_o el._n 4._o and_o in_o default_n thereof_o then_o by_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o leet_n or_o his_o officer_n in_o like_a manner_n as_o the_o person_n authorize_v by_o the_o say_a statute_n shall_v have_v levy_v and_o employ_v the_o same_o and_o here_o also_o if_o the_o constable_n or_o tything-man_n do_v not_o punish_v he_o according_a to_o that_o statute_n he_o shall_v forfeit_v 20_o s._n to_o be_v also_o levy_v and_o employ_v as_o by_o the_o same_o statute_n be_v appoint_v xxv_o this_o act_n shall_v not_o prejudice_v the_o jurisdiction_n or_o inheritance_n of_o john_n dutton_n of_o dutton_n in_o the_o county_n of_o chester_n esquire_n xxvi_o stat._n 7_o jac._n 4._o there_o shall_v be_v a_o house_n of_o correction_n provide_v in_o every_o shire_n to_o set_v rogue_n and_o other_o idle_a people_n to_o work_v xxvii_o the_o justice_n in_o session_n shall_v from_o time_n to_o time_n appoint_v a_o governor_n for_o the_o say_a house_n who_o shall_v have_v power_n to_o set_v such_o rogue_n and_o idle_a people_n to_o work_v and_o to_o punish_v they_o by_o moderate_a whip_n or_o put_v fetter_n or_o give_v on_o they_o which_o rogue_n and_o idle_a person_n shall_v not_o be_v chargeable_a to_o the_o country_n nor_o have_v other_o allowance_n than_o what_o they_o shall_v deserve_v by_o their_o own_o labour_n xxviii_o the_o say_v justice_n shall_v at_o least_o twice_o every_o year_n within_o their_o several_a division_n and_o often_o if_o
ii_o stat._n 13_o car._n 2._o cap._n 2._o recite_v the_o act_n of_o 17_o car._n 1._o cap._n 27._o for_o disinable_v all_o person_n in_o holy_a order_n to_o exercise_v any_o temporal_a jurisdiction_n or_o authority_n and_o that_o the_o same_o have_v make_v several_a alteration_n prejudicial_a to_o the_o ancient_a right_n of_o parliament_n and_o contrary_a to_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n and_o by_o experience_n be_v find_v inconvenient_a do_v repeal_n and_o adnull_v the_o say_v recite_v act_n to_o all_o intent_n and_o purpose_n whatsoever_o iii_o stat._n 13_o car._n 2._o cap._n 12._o a_o explanation_n of_o a_o clause_n contain_v in_o the_o act_n of_o 17_o car._n 1._o cap._n 11._o touch_v the_o repeal_n of_o a_o branch_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o 1_o el._n cap._n 2._o viz._n it_o be_v declare_v that_o neither_o the_o say_a act_n nor_o any_o thing_n therein_o contain_v do_v take_v away_o any_o ordinary_a power_n or_o authority_n from_o the_o say_a archbishop_n bishop_n or_o person_n therein_o name_v but_o that_o they_o may_v use_v all_o ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n as_o former_o in_o cause_n belong_v to_o the_o same_o iv_o proviso_n and_o enact_v that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v lawful_a for_o any_o archbishop_n bishop_n chancellor_z or_o other_o ecclesiastical_a judge_n officer_n or_o person_n have_v or_o exercise_v spiritual_a or_o ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n to_o tender_a or_o administer_v unto_o any_o person_n whatsoever_o the_o oath_n exit_fw-la officio_fw-la or_o any_o other_o oath_n whereby_o such_o person_n to_o who_o the_o same_o be_v administer_v may_v be_v charge_v or_o compel_v to_o confess_v or_o accuse_v or_o purge_v he_o or_o herself_o of_o any_o criminal_a matter_n or_o thing_n whereby_o he_o or_o she_o may_v be_v liable_a to_o censure_v or_o punishment_n v._o proviso_n not_o to_o give_v any_o other_o jurisdiction_n to_o any_o arch-bishop_n etc._n etc._n then_o they_o have_v by_o law_n before_o the_o year_n 1639._o nor_o to_o abridge_v or_o diminish_v the_o king_n supremacy_n in_o ecclesiastical_a matter_n nor_o to_o confirm_v the_o canon_n make_v in_o the_o year_n 1640._o nor_o any_o law_n or_o canon_n not_o former_o confirm_v or_o enact_v by_o parliament_n or_o establish_v by_o the_o law_n as_o they_o stand_v in_o the_o year_n 1639._o ☞_o crossbow_n and_o hand-gun_n *_o i._n stat._n 33_o h._n 8.6_o none_o shall_v shoot_v in_o or_o keep_v in_o his_o house_n any_o cross-bow_n hand-gun_n hagbut_n or_o demihake_v unless_o his_o land_n be_v of_o the_o value_n of_o 100_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la in_o pain_n to_o forfeit_v 10_o l._n for_o every_o such_o offence_n ii_o none_o shall_v shoot_v in_o or_o have_v any_o hand-gun_n under_o the_o length_n of_o one_o yard_n nor_o hagbut_n or_o demihake_v under_o the_o length_n of_o three_o quarter_n of_o a_o yard_n in_o pain_n to_o forfeit_v 10_o l._n and_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o any_o man_n have_v land_n of_o 100_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la to_o seize_v any_o such_o gun_n or_o any_o cross-bow_n use_v or_o keep_v contrary_a to_o the_o form_n of_o this_o statute_n but_o then_o he_o ought_v to_o break_v they_o within_o 20_o day_n after_o in_o pain_n of_o 40_o s._n iii_o none_o shall_v travel_v with_o a_o cross-bow_n bend_v or_o gun_n charge_v except_o in_o time_n of_o war_n or_o shoot_v within_o a_o quarter_n of_o a_o mile_n of_o a_o city_n borough_n or_o market-town_n except_o for_o the_o defence_n of_o himself_o or_o his_o house_n or_o at_o a_o dead_a mark_n in_o pain_n of_o 10_o l._n iu._n none_o shall_v command_v his_o servant_n to_o shoot_v in_o any_o gun_n or_o cross-bow_n except_o at_o a_o dead_a mark_n or_o in_o time_n of_o war_n in_o pain_n of_o 10_o l._n v._o the_o penalty_n abovesaid_a shall_v be_v divide_v betwixt_o the_o king_n and_o the_o prosecutor_n vi_o howbeit_o the_o follower_n of_o lord_n spiritual_a or_o temporal_a knight_n esquire_n gentleman_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o city_n burrough_n or_o market-town_n may_v keep_v in_o their_o house_n and_o use_v to_o shoot_v but_o at_o a_o dead_a mark_n only_o with_o gun_n not_o under_o the_o length_n abovesaid_a so_o may_v the_o owner_n of_o a_o ship_n for_o the_o defence_n of_o his_o ship_n and_o also_o he_o that_o dwell_v two_o furlong_n distant_a from_o a_o town_n or_o within_o five_o mile_n of_o the_o sea-coast_n and_o this_o last_o may_v shoot_v at_o any_o wild_a beast_n or_o fowl_n save_v only_a deer_n heron_n shovelard_n fesant_n partridge_n wild_a swan_n or_o wild_a elk_n vii_o those_o which_o have_v power_n from_o the_o king_n to_o take_v away_o gun_n and_o crossbow_n in_o forest_n park_n and_o chase_n may_v retain_v the_o same_o notwithstanding_o this_o act_n so_o likewise_o may_v smith_n and_o merchant_n that_o make_v or_o sell_v they_o the_o several_a length_n abovesaid_a be_v due_o observe_v ☞_o viii_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o any_o person_n to_o convey_v the_o party_n offend_v against_o this_o act_n before_o the_o next_o justice_n of_o peace_n who_o upon_o due_a examination_n and_o proof_n shall_v have_v power_n to_o commit_v he_o to_o prison_n there_o to_o remain_v till_o he_o have_v satisfy_v the_o penalty_n which_o in_o this_o case_n shall_v be_v divide_v betwixt_o the_o king_n and_o the_o party_n that_o so_o take_v the_o offender_n ix_o every_o placart_n grant_v by_o the_o king_n which_o express_v not_o at_o what_o beast_n or_o fowl_n the_o grantee_n shall_v shoot_v and_o where_o the_o grantee_n enter_v not_o into_o a_o recognisance_n of_o 20_o l._n in_o the_o chancery_n to_o shoot_v at_o no_o other_o shall_v be_v adjudge_v void_a x._o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o session_n and_o steward_n of_o leet_n have_v power_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v these_o offence_n xi_o when_o the_o conviction_n be_v in_o session_n the_o whole_a forfeiture_n be_v to_o be_v levy_v to_o the_o king_n use_n when_o in_o a_o leet_n the_o one_o half_a be_v the_o king_n be_v and_o the_o other_o half_a aught_o to_o be_v divide_v betwixt_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o prosecutor_n xii_o here_o if_o a_o jury_n shall_v willing_o conceal_v any_o thing_n the_o justice_n or_o steward_n have_v power_n to_o impannel_v another_o jury_n by_o who_o if_o the_o first_o jury_n be_v find_v guilty_a of_o concealment_n they_o shall_v forfeit_v 20_o s._n a_o piece_n viz._n to_o the_o king_n if_o it_o be_v in_o session_n but_o if_o in_o a_o leet_n than_o the_o one_o half_a to_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o other_o half_a to_o the_o prosecutor_n xiii_o forfeiture_n arise_v by_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v sue_v for_o viz._n by_o the_o king_n within_o one_o year_n and_o by_o a_o common_a person_n within_o six_o month_n otherwise_o they_o shall_v be_v lose_v fourteen_o a_o servant_n upon_o command_n may_v use_v his_o master_n cross-bow_n or_o gun_n not_o prohibit_v by_o this_o act_n so_o as_o he_o shoot_v at_o no_o fowl_n deer_n or_o other_o game_n and_o may_v also_o by_o a_o licence_n in_o writing_n carry_v it_o to_o any_o place_n to_o be_v mend_v *_o ☞_o xv._o stat._n 2._o 3._o e._n 6.14_o none_o under_o the_o degree_n of_o a_o baron_n shall_v shoot_v in_o any_o hand-gun_n within_o any_o city_n or_o town_n at_o any_o fowl_n whatsoever_o or_o with_o any_o hailshot_n in_o pain_n of_o 10_o l._n and_o 3_o month_n imprisonment_n xvi_o this_o act_n shall_v not_o restrain_v those_o who_o according_a to_o the_o value_n of_o their_o land_n be_v authorize_v to_o shoot_v by_o 33_o h._n 8.6_o so_o that_o they_o forbear_v to_o use_v any_o hailshot_n and_o all_o other_o that_o presume_v to_o shoot_v shall_v present_v their_o own_o name_n viz._n in_o a_o corporation_n to_o the_o mayor_n or_o head-officer_n and_o in_o the_o county_n to_o the_o next_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o pain_n of_o 20_o s._n and_o the_o say_a justice_n or_o head-officer_n be_v to_o see_v they_o record_v at_o the_o next_o session_n in_o like_a pain_n of_o 20_o s._n which_o forfeiture_n be_v to_o be_v divide_v betwixt_o the_o king_n and_o the_o prosecutor_n cross_n i._o west_n 2.33_o 13_o e._n 1._o land_n where_o cross_n be_v set_v with_o purpose_n that_o the_o tenant_n thereof_o shall_v defend_v themselves_o against_o the_o chief_a lord_n or_o lord_n by_o the_o privilege_n of_o templar_n and_o hospitaller_n shall_v be_v forfeit_v as_o land_n alien_v in_o mortmain_n ☞_o crown_n i._o stat._n 14_o e._n 3._o the_o realm_n and_o people_n of_o england_n shall_v not_o be_v subject_a or_o obedient_a to_o the_o king_n or_o kingdom_n of_o france_n ii_o stat._n 7_o h._n 4.2_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n and_o france_n be_v entail_v to_o the_o king_n and_o his_o four_o son_n by_o name_n iii_o stat._n 35_o h._n 8.1_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n be_v entail_v to_o the_o king_n daughter_n the_o lady_n mary_n the_o remainder_n to_o the_o lady_n elizabeth_n the_o