Selected quad for the lemma: city_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
city_n	great_a	king_n	time_n	14,389	5	3.4431	3	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A22992	Anno primo & secundo Philippi & Mariæ actes made at a Parliament, begon and holde[n] at Westminster, the xij. daye of Nouember, in the fyrste and seconde yeare of the reigne of our soueraygne lorde and lady Philip and Mary, by the grace of God, Kinge & Quene of England, Fraunce, Naples, Jerusalem, and Ireland, defendours of the fayth, princes of Spayne and Cycilie, archedukes of Austria, dukes of Myllayn, Burgondie, and Braband, counties of Haspurge, Flau[n]ders and Tyroll, and there continued and kept to the dissolution of the same, beynge the xvi. day of Januarye then next ensuynge, were enacted as foloweth.; Laws, etc.	England and Wales.; England and Wales. Sovereign (1553-1558 : Mary I)	1555 (1555)	STC 9447.9; ESTC S1983	63,068	70

they_o so_o hold_v as_o it_o have_v be_v use_v in_o the_o case_n of_o attainder_n of_o felony_n except_o the_o land_n &_o tenemente_n which_o be_v hold_v of_o it_o he_o ordinary_n or_o their_o commissary_n before_o who_o any_o such_o person_n impech_v of_o heresy_n be_v convict_v which_o land_n &_o tenemente_n entire_o shall_v remain_v to_o the_o king_n as_o forfayte_v and_o moreover_o that_o all_o the_o good_n &_o cattle_n of_o these_o person_n so_o convict_v be_v forfeit_n to_o our_o sove_o reign_v lord_n the_o king_n so_o that_o no_o person_n convict_v of_o heresy_n &_o leave_v to_o the_o secular_a power_n after_o the_o law_n of_o holy_a church_n shall_v for_o feyt_n his_o land_n before_o that_o he_o be_v dead_a and_o if_o any_o such_o person_n so_o convict_v be_v enfeff_v be_v it_o by_o fine_a by_o deed_n or_o wtout_fw-fr deed_n in_o land_n or_o tenemente_n rent_n or_o service_n in_o fee_n or_o otherwise_o or_o have_v any_o other_o possession_n or_o catel_n by_o gift_n or_o grant_v of_o any_o person_n or_o person_n to_o another_o use_n they_o to_o the_o use_n of_o such_o convicte_n the_o the_o same_o land_n nor_o tenemente_n rent_n nor_o service_n nor_o such_o other_o possession_n nor_o catel_n shall_v be_v forfeit_a to_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n in_o no_o wise_a and_o moreover_o that_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o king_n bench_n &_o justice_n of_o piece_n &_o justice_n of_o assize_n have_v full_a power_n to_o inquire_v of_o all_o they_o which_o hold_v anierror_n or_o heresy_n as_o lollard_n &_o which_o be_v their_o main_a teine_a ●s_n receyver_n favourer_n &_o susteyner_n come_v writer_n of_o such_o book_n aswell_o of_o the_o sermon_n as_o of_o their_o scole_n conventicle_n congregation_n and_o confede_v racy_n and_o the_o this_o clause_n be_v put_v in_o commission_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o if_o any_o person_n be_v indict_v of_o any_o point_n aforesaid_a the_o say_v justice_n shall_v have_v power_n to_o award_v against_o they_o a_o capias_fw-la and_o the_o shiref_o shall_v be_v bind_v to_o arrest_v the_o person_n or_o person_n so_o indict_v as_o soon_o as_o he_o mai_fw-gr then●ynd_v by_o he_o or_o by_o his_o officer_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o cognisance_n of_o heresy_n error_n &_o lollardry_n belong_v to_o the_o judge_n of_o holy_a church_n &_o not_o to_o the_o secular_a judge_n such_o person_n indict_v shall_v be_v delyver_v to_o the_o ordinary_n of_o the_o place_n or_o to_o their_o commyssarye_n by_o indenture_n betwixt_o they_o to_o be_v make_v within_o ten_o day_n after_o their_o arrest_n or_o soon_o if_o it_o may_v be_v thereof_o to_o be_v acquit_v or_o convict_v by_o the_o law_n of_o holy_a church_n in_o case_n that_o these_o person_n be_v not_o indict_v o●_n another_o thing_n whereof_o the_o cognysaunce_n belong_v to_o the_o secular_a judge_n and_o officer_n in_o which_o case_n after_o that_o that_o they_o be_v acquyte_v or_o delyver_v before_o the_o secular_a judge_n of_o such_o thing_n to_o the_o 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for_o who_o the_o say_a shyreffe_n or_o other_o officer_n will_v answer_v so_o that_o the_o say_a person_n or_o person_n which_o be_v so_o indict_v be_v ready_a to_o be_v deliver_v to_o the_o say_a ordinary_n or_o to_o their_o commissary_n before_o the_o end_n of_o the_o say_v ten_o day_n if_o he_o may_v by_o any_o mean_n for_o syckenes_n and_o every_o ordinary_a shall_v have_v sufficient_a commissary_n or_o commissary_n dwell_v in_o every_o county_n in_o a_o place_n notable_a so_o that_o if_o any_o such_o person_n so_o indict_v be_v take_v that_o the_o say_v commissary_n or_o commissary_n may_v be_v warn_v in_o the_o notable_a place_n where_o he_o dwell_v by_o the_o shyreffe_n or_o some_o of_o his_o officer_n to_o come_v to_o the_o king_n jail_n in_o the_o same_o county_n there_o to_o receyve_v the_o same_o person_n so_o indict_v by_o indenture_n as_o before_o and_o that_o in_o the_o inquest_n in_o this_o case_n to_o be_v take_v the_o shyreffe_n and_o other_o officer_n to_o who_o it_o belooge_v shall_v do_v to_o be_v empanel_v good_a and_o sufficient_a person_n not_o suspect_v nor_o procure_v that_o be_v to_o say_v that_o every_o of_o they_o which_o shall_v be_v so_o empanel_v in_o such_o inquest_n have_v within_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n c._n s._n of_o land_n tenemente_n or_o of_o rent_n by_o year_n upon_o pain_n to_o lose_v to_o the_o king_n use_v ten_o li._n and_o they_o which_o shall_v be_v empanel_v in_o such_o inqueste_n in_o wales_n every_o of_o they_o shall_v have_v to_o the_o value_n of_o xl_o s._n by_o year_n and_o if_o any_o such_o person_n be_v arrest_v be_v it_o by_o the_o ordinary_a or_o by_o the_o king_n officer_n or_o minister_n &_o escape_v or_o break_v the_o prison_n before_o that_o he_o be_v acquit_v before_o the_o ordinary_a the_o good_n and_o cattle_n which_o he_o have_v the_o day_n of_o such_o arreste_n shall_v be_v forfeit_n to_o the_o king_n and_o his_o land_n and_o tenemente_n which_o he_o have_v the_o same_o day_n seize_v also_o into_o the_o king_n hand_n the_o king_n shall_v have_v the_o profyte_n thereof_o from_o the_o say_a day_n untyl_o he_o be_v yield_v to_o the_o prison_n from_o which_o he_o escape_v and_o that_o the_o foresaid_a justice_n have_v full_a power_n to_o inquire_v of_o all_o such_o escape_n break_v of_o prison_n and_o also_o of_o land_n and_o tenemente_n good_n and_o cattle_n of_o such_o person_n so_o indict_v provide_v also_o that_o if_o any_o such_o person_n indict_v do_v not_o return_v to_o the_o say_a prison_n and_o die_v not_o convict_v it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o his_o heir_n to_o enter_v into_o the_o land_n and_o tenemente_n of_o their_o auncestre_n without_o any_o other_o pursuyt_n make_v to_o the_o king_n for_o this_o cause_n and_o then_o all_o they_o which_o have_v libe●tyes_n and_o fraunchise_n royal_a in_o england_n as_o in_o the_o county_n of_o chester_n the_o county_n and_o liberty_n of_o durham_n &_o other_o like_a and_o also_o all_o the_o lord_n which_o have_v jurisdiction_n and_o fraunchisn_n royal_a in_o wales_n where_o the_o king_n writ_n do_v not_o run_v have_v power_n to_o execute_v and_o put_v in_o due_a execution_n these_o article_n in_o all_o point_n by_o they_o or_o by_o their_o officer_n in_o like_a manner_n as_o the_o justice_n and_o other_o the_o king_n offycer_n before_o declare_v shall_v do_v ¶_o a_o act_n that_o person_n dwell_v in_o the_o country_n shall_v not_o sell_v diverse_a ware_n in_o city_n or_o town_n corporate_a by_o retail_n ¶_o the_o vii_o chapter_n where_o before_o this_o time_n the_o ancient_a city_n boroughe_n town_n corporat_fw-la and_o market_n town_n within_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n have_v be_v very_o populous_a &_o chief_o inhabit_v with_o merchant_n artificer_n &_o handye_v craft_n man_n during_o which_o time_n the_o child_n in_o the_o say_a city_n borowe_n town_n corporat_fw-la &_o market_n town_n be_v civil_o bring_v up_o and_o instruct_v and_o also_o the_o say_a city_n borowe_n and_o town_n corporate_a keep_v in_o good_a order_n and_o obeisance_n and_o the_o inhabiter_n of_o the_o same_o well_o set_v on_o work_n and_o keep_v from_o idle_a nes_z by_o reason_n whereof_o the_o say_a cytye_n borowe_n and_o town_n corporate_a do_v then_o prosper_v in_o riches_n and_o great_a wealth_n &_o be_v as_o than_o not_o only_o able_a to_o serve_v and_o furnysh_v the_o king_n and_o queen_n majesty_n and_o other_o their_o noble_a progenitour_n king_n of_o this_o realm_n aswell_o with_o great_a number_n of_o good_a able_a person_n and_o well_o furnysh_v meet_a for_o the_o ware_n as_o also_o then_o charge_v and_o yet_o chargeable_a with_o great_a fee_n farm_n quindeme_n tax_n and_o diverse_a other_o payment_n to_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n majesty_n which_o at_o this_o present_a they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o

pay_v &_o bear_v but_o to_o their_o utter_a undo_n be_v few_o in_o number_n to_o pay_v and_o bear_v the_o same_o but_o also_o the_o same_o city_n boroughe_n and_o town_n corporat_fw-la be_v lyk_fw-mi to_o come_v very_o short_o to_o utter_v dystruction_n ruin_n and_o decay_n by_o reason_n whereof_o the_o occupier_n linen_n draper_n woollen_a draper_n haberdashar_n and_o grocer_n dwellinge_a in_o the_o country_n out_o of_o the_o say_a city_n boroughe_n town_n corporate_a and_o market_n town_n do_v not_o only_o occupy_v the_o art_n and_o mystery_n of_o the_o say_a science_n in_o the_o place_n where_o they_o dwell_v and_o inhabit_v but_o also_o come_v unto_o the_o say_a city_n boroughe_n town_n corporat_fw-la and_z market_n town_n and_o there_o sell_v their_o ware_n and_o take_v away_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o say_a city_n borowe_n town_n corporate_a and_o market_n town_n to_o the_o great_a decay_n and_o utter_v undo_v of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o same_o if_o speedy_a reformation_n therein_o be_v not_o have_v in_o time_n convenient_a for_o remedy_v whereof_o &_o for_o the_o better_a amendment_n of_o the_o say_a citity_n boroughe_n town_n corporate_a &_o market_n town_n and_o to_o send_v the_o same_o city_n boroughe_n and_o town_n corporat_fw-la may_v be_v the_o better_a able_a to_o pay_v the_o say_a fee_n farm_n and_o also_o to_o bear_v the_o other_o ordinary_a charge_n within_o the_o same_o city_n boroughe_n and_o town_n corporate_a and_o to_o furnyshe_v the_o king_n and_o queen_n majesty_n with_o numbre_n of_o able_a person_n like_a as_o they_o heretofore_o have_v do_v in_o time_n past_a in_o time_n of_o war_n be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v by_o our_o soveraygne_a lord_n and_o lady_n the_o king_n and_o queen_n the_o lord_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a and_o the_o commons_n in_o this_o present_a parlyament_n assemble_v and_o by_o thauctoryty_n of_o same_o that_o any_o person_n or_o person_n which_o do_v now_o inhabit_v &_o dwell_v or_o hereafter_o shall_v inhabit_v or_o dwell_v in_o the_o country_n any_o where_o or_o countye_n with_o in_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n out_o of_o any_o of_o the_o say_a city_n boroughe_n town_n corporate_a or_o market_n town_n from_o &_o after_o the_o feast_n of_o s._n michael_n tharchangel_n next_o come_n shall_v not_o sell_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v sell_v by_o retail_n any_o woollen_a cloth_n linen_n cloth_n haberdashe_a ware_n grocery_n ware_n marcery_n ware_n at_o or_o within_o any_o of_o the_o say_a city_n boroughe_n town_n corporat_fw-la or_o market_n town_n or_o with_o in_z the_o suburb_n or_o liberty_n of_o the_o say_a city_n boroughe_n town_n corporat_fw-la &_o market_n town_n within_o the_o say_a realm_n of_o england_n except_o it_o be_v in_o open_a fair_n upon_o pain_n to_o forfeit_n &_o lose_v for_o every_o time_n so_o offend_v the_o sum_n of_o vi_o s._n viij_o d._n &_o the_o whole_a ware_n so_o sell_v proffer_v and_o offer_v to_o be_v sell_v contrary_a to_o the_o form_n intent_n and_o effect_n of_o this_o present_a act_n as_o above_o be_v say_v the_o one_o moyte_n of_o all_o which_o forfeyture_n to_o be_v to_o the_o use_n of_o our_o say●_n sove_o reign_v lord_n and_o lady_n the_o king_n and_o queen_n majesty_n and_o the_o other_o half_n to_o he_o or_o they_o that_o shall_v seize_v and_o sue_v for_o the_o same_o in_o any_o of_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n court_n of_o record_n by_o byl_n plaint_n action_n of_o debt_n information_n or_o otherwise_o wherein_o no_o essoygne_n protection_n or_o wager_n of_o law_n shall_v be_v allow_v provide_v always_o that_o this_o act_n shall_v not_o in_o any_o wise_n extend_v nor_o be_v hurtful_a to_o any_o person_n or_o person_n that_o bring_v any_o of_o the_o say_v woollen_a cloth_n li●en_o cloth_n haberdash_n grocerye_o mercery_n ware_n or_o ware_n to_o any_o of_o the_o say_a city_n boroughe_n town_n corporate_a or_o market_n town_n to_o be_v sell_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v sell_v by_o whole_a sale_n in_o gross_a and_o not_o by_o retail_n but_o they_o and_o every_o of_o they_o may_v lawful_o sell_v the_o same_o in_z as_z large_a and_o ample_a manner_n form_n and_o condition_n by_o whole_a sale_n in_o gross_a &_o not_o by_o retail_n as_o they_o and_o every_o of_o they_o may_v have_v do_v at_o any_o time_n or_o time_n before_o the_o make_v of_o this_o act_n any_o thing_n herein_o to_o the_o contrary_n not_o withstand_v provide_v always_o that_o this_o present_a act_n shall_v not_o extend_v to_o any_o person_n or_o person_n that_o now_o dwell_v or_o inhabit_v in_o the_o country_n or_o hereafter_o shall_v dwell_v or_o inhabit_v out_o of_o any_o of_o the_o say_a city_n borowe_n town_n corporate_a or_o market_n town_n but_o that_o they_o and_o everye_o of_o they_o at_o any_o time_n hereafter_o when_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v free_a of_o any_o the_o guylde_n &_o libertye_n of_o any_o the_o say_a city_n borowe_n town_n corporate_a or_o market_n town_n and_o dwell_v or_o inhabit_v within_o 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