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	thomas_n	william_n	31,627	5	9.1915	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A86043	At a Common Councell there held the two and twentieth day of August, 1656 in the time of Dennis Wise, Esq; mayor there.	Wise, Dennis.; Dorney, John, b. 1604 or 5.	1656 (1656)	Wing G884A; Thomason 669.f.20[29]; ESTC R211809	1,349	1

at_o a_o common_a council_n there_o hold_v the_o two_o and_o twenty_o day_n of_o august_n 1656_o ss._n in_o the_o time_n of_o dennis_n wise_a esq_n mayor_n there_o forasmuch_o as_o his_o highness_n the_o lord_n protector_n and_o his_o council_n the_o first_o of_o july_n last_o have_v be_v please_v to_o order_v that_o the_o late_a cathedral_n or_o college_n church_n in_o this_o city_n of_o gloucester_n and_o the_o utensil_n thereof_o with_o the_o cloister_n and_o other_o thing_n mention_v in_o the_o say_a order_n be_v thenceforth_o enjoy_v by_o the_o mayor_n and_o burgess_n of_o this_o city_n and_o their_o successor_n for_o the_o preach_n and_o hear_v of_o god_n word_n and_o other_o public_a use_n in_o the_o say_a order_n express_v and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o say_a church_n be_v now_o very_o ruinous_a and_o in_o great_a decay_n for_o want_v of_o needful_a and_o necessary_a reparation_n and_o great_a part_n thereof_o ready_a to_o fall_v down_o unless_o the_o same_o be_v timely_o prevent_v the_o charge_n of_o which_o say_v reparation_n be_v too_o great_a to_o be_v bear_v by_o the_o chamber_n of_o this_o city_n be_v already_o much_o indebt_v by_o reason_n of_o their_o former_a charge_n and_o engagement_n for_o the_o public_a and_o in_o regard_n divers_a gentleman_n and_o other_o have_v express_v their_o willingness_n to_o contribute_v to_o so_o good_a a_o work_n it_o be_v thereupon_o think_v fit_a and_o order_v by_o the_o say_a mayor_n and_o burgess_n of_o the_o say_a city_n that_o the_o ruin_n and_o decayé_v aforesaid_a especial_o such_o as_o be_v most_o needful_a be_v speedy_o repair_v and_o amend_v and_o that_o for_o the_o better_a effect_v thereof_o the_o benevolence_n of_o such_o gentleman_n and_o other_o as_o be_v mind_v to_o be_v benefactor_n to_o so_o good_a a_o work_n be_v pray_v and_o desire_v and_o to_o that_o end_v it_o be_v now_o further_o order_v that_o laurence_n singleton_n one_o of_o the_o alderman_n of_o the_o say_a city_n toby_n jordan_n thomas_n pierce_n of_o the_o same_o gentleman_n george_n guinnet_n the_o elder_a of_o shurdington_n in_o the_o county_n of_o the_o say_a city_n gentleman_n john_n brewster_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n gentleman_n john_n singleton_n james_n commelin_n john_n tomes_n godfrey_n ellis_n william_n angel_n walter_n harris_n john_n donne_n and_o thomas_n burroughes_n of_o the_o same_o city_n gentleman_n and_o master_n matthew_n haviland_n master_n john_n wells_n master_n john_n langley_n master_n thomas_n tyther_o and_o master_n robert_n guide_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n and_o every_o of_o they_o be_v entrust_v to_o be_v collector_n and_o to_o make_v their_o address_n to_o such_o person_n as_o in_o their_o discretion_n they_o shall_v think_v fit_a to_o represent_v the_o ruinous_a condition_n of_o the_o say_a church_n unto_o and_o to_o receive_v the_o subscription_n or_o what_o shall_v be_v free_o give_v and_o bestow_v towards_o the_o repair_n thereof_o and_o from_o time_n to_o time_n to_o pay_v in_o and_o deliver_v what_o shall_v be_v by_o they_o so_o receive_v unto_o dennis_n wise_a of_o the_o city_n of_o gloucester_n alderman_n who_o be_v now_o also_o appoint_v to_o be_v treasurer_n to_o receive_v the_o say_a money_n which_o say_v treasurer_n be_v hereby_o order_v to_o issue_v out_o the_o same_o from_o time_n to_o time_n according_a to_o such_o order_n or_o order_n in_o writing_n as_o he_o shall_v receive_v from_o the_o mayor_n of_o the_o say_a city_n for_o the_o time_n be_v william_n cook_n thomas_n hodges_n christopher_n gise_n richard_n atkins_n of_o the_o county_n of_o the_o city_n of_o gloucester_n esquire_n evan_n seys_n thomas_n pury_n the_o elder_a thomas_n pury_n the_o young_a of_o the_o say_a city_n of_o gloucester_n esquire_n and_o anthony_n edwards_n one_o of_o the_o alderman_n of_o the_o say_a city_n or_o any_o three_o of_o they_o under_o their_o hand_n which_o say_v mayor_n william_n cook_n thomas_n hodges_n christopher_n gise_n richard_n atkins_n evan_n seys_n thomas_n pury_n the_o elder_a thomas_n pury_n the_o young_a and_o anthony_n edwards_n be_v desire_v and_o entrust_v to_o be_v trustee_n and_o overseer_n to_o take_v care_n for_o the_o speedy_a repair_n of_o the_o say_a church_n according_a as_o money_n shall_v come_v in_o for_o the_o do_v thereof_o and_o the_o say_a collector_n be_v hereby_o also_o order_v from_o time_n to_o time_n to_o give_v a_o account_n of_o what_o they_o shall_v receive_v and_o pay_v in_o to_o the_o say_a treasurer_n and_o the_o say_a treasurer_n be_v also_o to_o give_v a_o account_n of_o his_o receipt_n and_o disbursement_n all_o to_o be_v enter_v into_o a_o register_n book_n to_o be_v keep_v by_o the_o mayor_n for_o the_o time_n be_v to_o the_o end_n that_o it_o may_v appear_v what_o be_v give_v and_o bring_v in_o as_o also_o lay_v out_o for_o the_o use_v aforesaid_a aug_n 22_o 1656_o john_n dorney_n town-clark_n city_n of_o glouc._n ss._n