Selected quad for the lemma: city_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
city_n	john_n	sir_n	thomas_n	57,736	5	10.2379	5	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A83215	Die Veneris, 13 Junii, 1645. An ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, for the more speedy getting in of the monies in arreare, formerly imposed upon the bill of 400000 li. The ordinances for the fifty subsidies, weekly assessment, and weekly meale, within the city of London and liberties thereof. Joh. Brown, Cleric. Parliamentorum. H. Elsynge Cler. Parl. D. Com.	England and Wales. Parliament.	1645 (1645)	Wing E1998; Thomason E288_16; ESTC R200102	3,824	11

Die Veneris 13 Junii 1645. AN ORDINANCE OF THE LORDS and COMMONS ASSEMBLED IN PARLIAMENT FOR THE More speedy getting in of the Monies in Arreare formerly Imposed upon the Bill of 400000 li. The Ordinances for the Fifty Subsidies Weekly Assessement and Weekly Meale within the City of LONDON and Liberties thereof Joh. Brown Cleric Parliamentorum H. Elsynge Cler. Parl. D. Com. Printed at London by Richard Cotes 1645. AN ORDINANCE OF THE LORDS and COMMONS Assembled in PARLIAMENT Die Veneris 13 Junii 1645. WHereas by an Act of Parliament made in the seventeenth yeer of his Majesties Reign that now is Intituled An Act for the raising and levying of Monies for the necessary Defence and great Affaires of the Kingdomes of England and Ireland and for the payment of Debts undertaken by the Parliament It was amongst other things thereby Enacted that the sum of foure hundred thousand pounds should bee Assessed levyed and paid to such persons and in such manner as in the said Act is contained And whereas by three severail Ordinances of the Lords and Commons in Parliament Assembled divers great sums of money have been taxed and assessed viz. The one of them bearing date on the fourth day of March 1642. Inti●uled An Ordinance for the speedy raising and levying of Monies for the maintenance of the Army raised by the Parliament and other great affaires of the Common-wealth by a weekly Assessement One other of them bearing date on or about the eighteenth day of August 1643. For the speedy supply of Monies within the City of London and Liberties thereof for the reliefe and maintenance of the Armies raised and to bee raised for the necessary Defence of the said City and Liberties And the other of them bearing date on or about the six and twentyeth day of March 1644. Intituled An Ordinance for the Contribution of the value of One Meale in a Week A great part of which Monies Assessed by vertue of the aforesaid Act and Ordinances are yet unpaid chiefely through the default of the severall Collectors Subcollectors and other Officers appointed for those services to the great discouragement of those who have willingly contributed and paid their severall Rates and Assessements imposed upon them to the great disservice of the Common-wealth And forasmuch as the Lord Major Aldermen and Commons of the City of London in Common-Councell assembled out of their care to advance the publick service have by severall Acts and Orders of the said Common-Councell nominated and appointed severall persons Members of the said Common-Councell to be a Committee for the gathering in of Arrears which said Committee for want of a sufficient power as well to compell Collectors and Officers heretofore appointed for the service aforesaid to bring in to them their Accompts and Moneys received as also the persons rated and taxed to pay the said severall sums in arreare could not performe such service as otherwise they might have done For remedy wherof be it Ordained by the said Lords and Commons That the severall persons hereafter nominated and appointed by the said Court of Common-Councell for the getting in of the Arreares aforesaid viz. Sir John Wollaston Knight and Alderman John Warner and Thomas Andrews Aldermen of the said City and Richard Glyd William Antrobus Walter Boothby Francis Peck Francis Ash Colonell Francis West Thomas Nowell Thomas Blackwell Christopher Pack John Greene John Sadler James Story John Babbington Thomas Arnold John Dethicke Iohn Holliday Tobias Lisle Thomas Lenthall Thomas Brightwell Peter Jones Edwyn Brown William Jesson Randall Baskervile Richard Young Thomas Clowes Alexander Jones Richard Willet Philip Parker Jo. Jurian Richard Chiverton James Wal●am James Harbert Hoogan Hovell William Rowell and William Beak or any six of them shall bee a Committee and shall have hereby Power and Authority by themselves or such as they shall appoint to gather levie and receive of all such person and persons as have been taxed and assessed within the Cities of London and Liberties thereof their Executors or Administrators having sufficient Assets all such summe and summes of money now in Arreare and rated taxed and imposed upon them by vertue of the said Act and Ordinances or any of them and to send for any such person or persons wheresoever they shall inhabite or bee found And it is Ordained by the said Lords and Commons That all High-Collectors Sub-Collectors and other Officers which are already appointed by vertue of the said Act and Ordinances shall within three days after demand made by the said Committee or such person or persons as the said Committee or any of them shall appoint after notice thereof given or left at his usuall dwelling or place of abode bring in their severall Rolls Bookes of Accompts and Receipts concerning the severall summes taxed levyed or received by vertue of the said Act and Ordinances and also as well the said High-Collectors Sub-Collectors and other Officers having moneys in their hands or due from them by vertue of the said Act and Ordinances as all other person and persons in Arreare and taxed rated or assessed by vertue thereof shall immediately pay the same to the said Committee or to the Treasurer or Treasurers by them appointed to receive the same any thing to the contrary heretofore ordained notwithstanding And if any High-Collector Sub-Collector or other Officer already appointed for the service aforesaid or any other person or persons whatsoever in Arreare as aforesaid shall fail therin that then the said Committee by such person or persons as they shall appoint by vertue of a Warrant from the Committee of Lords and Commons for advance of moneys and other necessaries for the Army now sitting at Haberdashers-Hall shall levie the same summe and sums of moneys so rated taxed or assessed or in the hands and custody of every such person and persons as aforesaid by distresse of the Goods and Chattels of such person and persons neglecting or refusing to pay the same in manner aforesaid and sell the Goods so distrained for the service aforefaid And if any person or persons shall stand out or forbeare to make payment of any summe and summes of money so in Arreare or in his custody as aforesaid untill a distresse shall be taken for the same that then hee or they so standing out or forbearing shall pay all reasonable charges for all such distresse removall and sale of their Goods as the said Committee shall direct or appoint And if no sufficient distresse can be found or come by that then the said Committee by such person or persons as they shall appoint and by such warrant as aforesaid shall have hereby power and authority to commit every such person and persons to safe custody untill he or they shall satisfie and pay unto the said Committee or to the Treasurer or Treasurers by them appointed the said severall summes of money And it is further Ordained by the said Lords and Commons That if any such High-Collector Sub-Collector or other Officer