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	part_n	people_n	5,808	4	4.2401	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A85053	A warrant of the Lord General Fairfax to the Marshall Generall of the Army, to put in execution the former ordinances & orders of Parliament, and act of Common Councell, concerning the regulating of printing, and dispersing of scandalous pamphlets. Whereunto is annexed the said ordinances and orders.	Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron, 1612-1671.; Lawrence, Richard, d. 1684.	1649 (1649)	Wing F253; Thomason E538_1; ESTC R205999	7,241	15

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of_o parliament_n concern_v the_o same_o these_o be_v therefore_o to_o require_v and_o authorise_v cap_n richard_n laurence_n marshal_z of_o the_o army_n general_n under_o my_o command_n his_o deputy_n and_o deputy_n to_o put_v the_o ordinance_n of_o 28._o sept._n 1647_o for_o suppress_v scandalous_a pamphlet_n into_o speedy_a and_o effectual_a execution_n and_o likewise_o another_o order_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o date_v 14._o june_n 1643._o for_o regulate_v of_o print_v and_o suppress_v the_o great_a abuse_n and_o frequent_a disorder_n therein_o together_o with_o a_o act_n of_o common_a council_n date_v 9_o october_n 1643._o for_o prohibit_v of_o all_o person_n whatsoever_o from_o cry_v or_o put_v to_o sale_n about_o the_o street_n within_o this_o city_n and_o liberty_n any_o pamphlet_n book_n or_o paper_n whatsoever_o by_o way_n of_o hawk_v and_o for_o punish_v of_o the_o offender_n therein_o and_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n have_v offend_v or_o shall_v hereafter_o offend_v therein_o contrary_a to_o the_o say_a ordinance_n you_o be_v hereby_o require_v and_o authorize_v to_o take_v they_o into_o custody_n and_o inflict_v upon_o they_o such_o corporal_a punishment_n and_o levy_v such_o penalty_n upon_o they_o for_o each_o offence_n as_o be_v therein_o mention_v and_o not_o discharge_v they_o till_o they_o have_v make_v full_a payment_n thereof_o and_o receive_v the_o say_v punishment_n according_o you_o be_v further_o authorize_v and_o require_v from_o time_n to_o time_n to_o make_v diligent_a search_n in_o all_o place_n wherein_o you_o shall_v think_v meet_a for_o all_o unlicensed_a printing_n press_v any_o way_n employ_v in_o print_v scandalous_a and_o unlicensed_a paper_n pamphlet_n book_n ballad_n or_o any_o copy_n of_o book_n whatsoever_o either_o belong_v to_o the_o company_n of_o stationer_n or_o any_o member_n thereof_o without_o their_o approbation_n and_o consent_n or_o otherwise_o and_o to_o seize_v and_o carry_v away_o such_o print_n press_v letter_n together_o with_o the_o nut_n spindle_n and_o other_o material_n of_o every_o such_o irregular_a printer_n which_o you_o shall_v find_v so_o misemployed_n unto_o the_o stationer_n hall_n london_n there_o to_o be_v deface_v and_o make_v unserviceable_a according_a to_o ordinance_n of_o parliament_n in_o that_o behalf_n and_o likewise_o to_o make_v diligent_a search_n in_o all_o suspect_v print_v house_n warehouse_n and_o other_o shop_n and_o place_n whatsoever_o for_o such_o unlicensed_a book_n paper_n treatise_n ballad_n or_o other_o sheet_n or_o sheet_n of_o news_n whatsoever_o not_o enter_v nor_o sign_v with_o the_o true_a name_n of_o the_o printer_n be_v print_v or_o reprint_v and_o likewise_o any_o book_n or_o book_n or_o part_n of_o any_o book_n or_o book_n heretofore_o allow_v and_o grant_v to_o the_o company_n of_o stationer_n for_o their_o relief_n and_o maintenance_n of_o their_o poor_a by_o such_o as_o have_v no_o lawful_a interest_n to_o they_o contrary_a 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say_a ordinance_n the_o same_o be_v produce_v and_o make_v good_a to_o the_o judge_n advocate_n of_o the_o army_n and_o all_o officer_n and_o soldier_n of_o the_o army_n under_o my_o command_n and_o all_o mayor_n sheriff_n constable_n the_o master_n and_o warden_n of_o the_o company_n of_o stationer_n and_o mr_n mabbot_n who_o by_o ordinance_n of_o parliament_n be_v appoint_v licenser_n of_o all_o paper_n pamphlet_n and_o other_o book_n of_o news_n and_o all_o other_o person_n appoint_v by_o the_o say_a ordinance_n of_o 14._o june_n 1643._o be_v hereby_o require_v to_o be_v aid_v and_o assist_v to_o you_o and_o your_o deputy_n in_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o say_a ordinance_n and_o act_n of_o common_a council_n as_o they_o will_v answer_v the_o contrary_n give_v under_o my_o hand_n and_o seal_v this_o nine_o of_o january_n 1648._o t._n fairfax_n to_o capt._n richard_n laurence_n martial_n general_n of_o the_o army_n under_o my_o command_n a_o ordinance_n of_o the_o lord_n &_o 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cause_n to_o be_v make_v write_a print_a publish_a sell_v or_o utter_v any_o book_n pamphlet_n treatise_n ballad_n libel_n sheet_n or_o sheet_n of_o news_n whatsoever_o except_o the_o same_o be_v license_v by_o both_o or_o either_o house_n of_o parliament_n or_o by_o such_o person_n or_o person_n as_o shall_v be_v thereunto_o authorize_v by_o one_o or_o both_o house_n of_o parliament_n with_o the_o name_n of_o the_o author_n printer_n and_o licenser_n thereunto_o prefix_v shall_v for_o every_o such_o offence_n suffer_v pay_v and_o incur_v the_o punishment_n fine_a and_o penally_n hereafter_o mention_v that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o maker_n writer_n or_o composer_n of_o any_o such_o unlicensed_a book_n pamphlet_n treatise_n ballad_n libel_n sheet_n or_o sheet_n of_o news_n shall_v forfeit_v and_o pay_v forty_o shilling_n or_o be_v imprison_v in_o the_o common_a goal_n for_o the_o county_n or_o liberty_n where_o the_o offence_n be_v commit_v or_o the_o offender_n shall_v be_v find_v 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lord_n and_o commons_o that_o the_o several_a and_o