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
A54620	The political anatomy of Ireland with the establishment for that kingdom when the late Duke of Ormond was Lord Lieutenant ... : to which is added Verbum sapienti, or, An account of the wealth and expences of England, and the method of raising taxes in the most equal manner ... / by Sir William Petty ...	Petty, William, Sir, 1623-1687.; Tate, Nahum, 1652-1715.	1691 (1691)	Wing P1931; ESTC R4596	80,138	248

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pique_n which_o the_o popish-clergy_n have_v at_o the_o protestant_n be_v

be_v 7½_n million_o of_o acre_n of_o good_a meadow_n arable_a and_o pasture-land_n in_o ireland_n beside_o bog_n with_o shrub-wood_n etc._n etc._n common_o call_v unprofitable_a land_n and_o for_o that_o ½_o a_o million_o supply_n the_o inhabitant_n with_o corn_n for_o bread_n and_o drink_n man_n and_o beast_n hemp_n flax_n and_o rape_n as_o shall_v be_v hereafter_o show_v from_o the_o number_n of_o the_o people_n their_o manner_n of_o eat_v from_o the_o number_n of_o mill_n and_o from_o the_o value_n of_o the_o tithe_n etc._n etc._n suppose_v the_o other_o 7_o million_o to_o be_v competent_o well_o stock_v let_v we_o first_o see_v how_o many_o house_n there_o may_v probable_o be_v to_o which_o purpose_n remember_v that_o there_o be_v 184_o m._n family_n who_o house_n have_v but_o one_o or_o no_o chimney_n now_o i_o guess_v that_o about_o ●_o of_o this_o number_n keep_v a_o small_a horse_n call_v a_o garran_n which_o be_v 61,000_o garran_n for_o tillage_n and_o i_o suppose_v that_o the_o 16,000_o family_n have_v for_o the_o coach_n and_o saddle_n near_o 4●_n m._n horse_n so_o as_o in_o ireland_n there_o be_v about_o 100_o m._n horse_n who_o food_n require_v 100_o m._n acre_n of_o good_a pasture_n 50_o m._n acre_n of_o meadow_n and_o the_o ⅙_n of_o a_o acre_n of_o oatland_n viz._n about_o 16,000_o acre_n in_o all_o 166_o m._n acre_n or_o if_o the_o horse_n be_v such_o as_o require_v little_a or_o no_o hay_n and_o oat_n as_o the_o horse_n of_o poor_a people_n do_v not_o then_o as_o aforesaid_a 2_o or_o 2d_o acre_n be_v allow_v to_o each_o horse_n the_o wool_n which_o be_v usual_o export_v be_v a_o little_a above_o 2_o million_o of_o pound_n grow_v upon_o 1000_o m._n sheep_n and_o the_o wool_n which_o clothes_v the_o nation_n be_v about_o 1100_o m._n body_n at_o l._n each_o for_o clothes_n hat_n and_o stocking_n require_v 6000_o m._n more_o and_o so_o 3_o million_o more_o of_o sheep_n in_o all_o 4_o million_o the_o feed_v whereof_o at_o 5_o to_o a_o acre_n require_v 800_o m._n acre_n so_o as_o horse_n and_o sheep_n require_v one_o million_o of_o acre_n so_o as_o there_o remain_v ½_o a_o million_o be_v allow_v for_o all_o other_o cattle_n beast_n and_o vermin_n 5½_n million_o for_o great_a cattle_n which_o will_v feed_v about_o 3_o million_o of_o that_o species_n if_o there_o be_v 3_o million_o of_o black_a cattle_n there_o be_v 1500_o m._n of_o male_n viz._n 25_o m._n bull_n 700_o m._n under_o 3_o year_n old_a 600_o between_o 3_o and_o 6.175_o above_o 6._o of_o female_n 1500_o m._n whereof_o ⅕_n be_v milchcow_n viz._n 600_o m._n 600_o m._n calf_n and_o heifer_n under_o 3_o and_o 300_o of_o other_o sort_n where_o note_n that_o of_o all_o the_o black-cattel_n abovenamed_a there_o be_v 60_o m._n export_v alive_a and_o 30_o m._n dead_a in_o barrel_n of_o the_o sheep_n not_o 100_o m._n of_o butter_n whereof_o one_o of_o the_o 600_o m._n milch-cow_n may_v well_o yield_v 1_o c._n weight_n per_fw-la ann._n but_o 26000_o c_o or_o the_o proceed_v of_o 26000_o cow_n from_o whence_o may_v be_v see_v whether_o the_o trade_n of_o those_o commodity_n be_v yet_o at_o best_a for_o i_o guess_v that_o the_o ⅙_n of_o the_o whole_a stock_n may_v be_v annual_o spend_v at_o home_n or_o export_v abroad_o it_o remain_v only_o to_o say_v that_o one_o irish_a acre_n of_o irish_a land_n require_v of_o seed_n and_o return_v as_o follow_v seed_n  _fw-fr wheat_n 4_o bushel_n and_o produce_v 16_o to_o 36._o rye_n 4_o 20_o to_o 40._o bean-bar_o 6_o 20_o to_o 48_o oat_n 6_o 16_o to_o 32_o barley_n 4_o 20_o to_o 40_o pease_n 4_o 12_o to_o 18_o one_o horse_n blow_v 10_o acre_n and_o there_o go_v 1_o man_n to_o 3_o horse_n of_o the_o proportion_n in_o value_n which_o the_o several_a county_n in_o ireland_n do_v bear_v to_o each_o other_o viz._n the_o value_n or_o proportion_n of_o the_o several_a county_n in_o ireland_n do_v seem_v much_o to_o depend_v upon_o the_o number_n of_o acre_n which_o each_o do_v contain_v and_o therefore_o and_o for_o several_a other_o reason_n most_o of_o the_o land_n of_o ireland_n have_v bodily_a within_o these_o last_o 10_o year_n be_v admeasured_a by_o the_o chain_n and_o instrument_n viz._n the_o king_n and_o queen_n county_n about_o the_o year_n 1630._o the_o county_n of_o londonderry_n when_o the_o city_n of_o london_n undertake_v the_o plantation_n by_o one_o mr._n raven_n connought_n and_o tipperary_n in_o the_o earl_n of_o strafford_n time_n by_o several_a hand_n sometime_o conduct_v by_o mr._n william_n gilbert_n the_o land_n belong_v to_o papist_n ann._n 1641._o in_o the_o three_o province_n of_o munster_n lemster_n and_o ulster_n by_o sir_n william_n petty_n other_o protestant_a land_n in_o the_o same_o three_o province_n in_o order_n to_o regulate_v contribution_n by_o the_o owner_n of_o the_o say_a land_n themselves_o but_o in_o so_o divide_v and_o separate_v a_o manner_n that_o little_a account_n can_v be_v give_v of_o they_o beside_o what_o be_v collect_v by_o the_o say_a sir_n william_n petty_a who_o at_o his_o own_o charge_n beside_o those_o map_n of_o every_o parish_n which_o by_o his_o agreement_n he_o deliver_v into_o the_o surveyor-general's_a office_n he_o have_v cause_v distinct_a map_n to_o be_v make_v of_o every_o barony_n or_o hundred_o as_o also_o of_o every_o county_n engrave_v in_o copper_n and_o the_o like_a of_o every_o province_n and_o of_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n all_o which_o can_v the_o defect_n of_o they_o be_v supply_v with_o the_o yet_o unmeasured_a land_n will_v be_v expose_v to_o public_a view_n now_o as_o to_o the_o value_n of_o these_o land_n they_o be_v ann._n 1642._o rate_v to_o and_o by_o the_o adventurer_n as_o follow_v viz._n in_o lemster_n at_o 12_o s._n per_fw-la acre_n in_o munster_n at_o 9_o s._n in_o connaught_n at_o 6_o s._n and_o in_o ulster_n at_o 4_o s._n and_o to_o pay_v 1_o farthing_n per_fw-la ann._n quitrent_n to_o the_o king_n out_o of_o each_o shillings-worth_n of_o land_n so_o rate_v viz._n 3_o d._n or_o 12_o farthing_n for_o a_o acre_n in_o lemster_n rate_v at_o 12._o s._n 9_o q._n or_o 2¼_n a_o acre_n for_o land_n in_o munster_n rate_v at_o 9_o s._n &_o sic_fw-la de_fw-la caeteris_fw-la wood_n bog_n and_o mountain_n to_o be_v cast_v in_o over_o and_o above_o afterward_o the_o soldier_n who_o be_v to_o have_v the_o satisfaction_n of_o their_o arrear_n at_o the_o same_o rate_n not_o be_v willing_a to_o cast_v lot_n upon_o such_o desperate_a hazard_n do_v ann._n 1653._o equalise_v county_n within_o each_o province_n viz._n take_v some_o in_o lemster_n at_o 1_o l._n 2_o s._n per_fw-la acre_n some_o at_o 1_o l._n etc._n etc._n and_o those_o who_o be_v satisfy_v ann._n 1655._o and_o afterward_o do_v equalise_v not_o only_a county_n but_o barony_n also_o value_v some_o barony_n in_o lemster_n at_o 1_o l._n 4_o s._n per_fw-la acre_n and_o some_o but_o at_o 6_o s._n and_o other_o at_o all_o rate_n between_o these_o two_o extreme_n but_o so_o as_o that_o notwithstanding_o all_o the_o say_a difference_n the_o whole_a province_n shall_v be_v give_v and_o take_v at_o 12_o s._n per_fw-la acre_n according_a to_o the_o then_o law_n and_o the_o inequality_n remain_v after_o this_o equalization_n be_v to_o be_v correct_v by_o a_o lot_n i_o can_v here_o insert_v all_o the_o particular_n of_o these_o transaction_n but_o conceive_v it_o impertinent_a to_o my_o purpose_n especial_o since_o they_o may_v be_v see_v upon_o record_n the_o next_o and_o best_a of_o all_o precede_a equalization_n be_v that_o which_o the_o concernee_n of_o each_o county_n make_v in_o order_n to_o regulate_v the_o heavy_a contribution_n pay_v to_o the_o usurper_n before_o his_o majesty_n restoration_n and_o when_o no_o quitrent_n be_v yet_o due_a and_o in_o order_n to_o this_o work_n not_o barony_n as_o before_o but_o parish_n nay_o particular_a farm_n be_v also_o equalise_v what_o be_v do_v herein_o be_v not_o public_o record_v but_o collect_v by_o the_o curious_a and_o too_o bulky_a to_o be_v here_o insert_v only_o take_v notice_n that_o these_o valuation_n be_v make_v as_o party_n interest_v can_v prevail_v upon_o and_o against_o one_o another_o by_o their_o attendance_n friend_n eloquence_n and_o vehemence_n for_o what_o other_o foundation_n of_o truth_n it_o have_v in_o nature_n i_o know_v not_o next_o to_o this_o valuation_n there_o be_v in_o order_n to_o a_o certain_a gift_n present_v to_o his_o majesty_n by_o the_o adventurer_n and_o soldier_n of_o a_o year_n value_v of_o all_o their_o land_n as_o it_o yield_v ann._n 1659._o next_o immediate_o before_o his_o restoration_n there_o issue_v a_o commission_n ann._n 1663._o to_o inquire_v and_o settle_v the_o say_v value_v and_o about_o 1667._o there_o be_v make_v two_o several_a valuation_n more_o