Selected quad for the lemma: city_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
city_n	london_n	mayor_n	name_n	9,578	5	7.9009	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A75973	An agreement of the people of England and the places therewith incorporated for a secure and present peace, upon grounds of common right, freedom and safety.		1649 (1649)	Wing A781; Thomason 669.f.14[59]; ESTC R211241	9,837	2

divide_v by_o a_o due_a proportion_n into_o so_o many_o and_o such_o part_n as_o each_o part_n may_v elect_v two_o and_o no_o part_n above_o three_o representor_n for_o the_o set_n forth_o of_o which_o division_n and_o the_o ascertain_v of_o other_o circumstance_n hereafter_o express_v so_o as_o to_o make_v the_o election_n less_o subject_a to_o confusion_n or_o mistake_v in_o order_n to_o the_o next_o representative_a thomas_n lord_n grey_n of_o grobey_n sir_n john_n danvers_n sir_n henry_n holcraft_n knight_n moses_n wall_n gentleman_n samuel_n mayor_n john_n langley_n william_n hamkins_n abraham_n babington_n daniel_n taylor_n mark_n hilley_n richard_n price_n and_o colonel_n john_n white_a citizen_n of_o london_n or_o any_o five_o or_o more_o of_o they_o be_v entrust_v to_o nominate_v and_o appoint_v under_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n three_o or_o more_o fit_a person_n in_o each_o county_n and_o in_o each_o city_n and_o burrow_n to_o which_o one_o representor_n or_o more_o be_v assign_v to_o be_v as_o commissioner_n for_o the_o end_n aforesaid_a in_o the_o respective_a county_n city_n and_o burrough_n and_o by_o the_o write_n under_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n shall_v certify_v into_o the_o parliament_n record_n before_o the_o fourteen_o day_n of_o february_n next_o the_o name_n of_o the_o commissioner_n so_o appoint_v for_o the_o respective_a county_n city_n and_o burrough_n which_o commissioner_n or_o any_o three_o or_o more_o of_o they_o for_o the_o respective_a county_n city_n and_o burrough_n shall_v before_o the_o end_n of_o february_n next_o by_o write_v under_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n appoint_v two_o fit_a and_o faithful_a person_n or_o more_o in_o each_o hundred_o lath_n or_o wapentake_n within_o the_o respective_a county_n and_o in_o each_o ward_n within_o the_o city_n of_o london_n to_o take_v care_n for_o the_o orderly_a take_n of_o all_o voluntary_a subscription_n to_o this_o agreement_n by_o fit_a person_n to_o be_v employ_v for_o that_o purpose_n in_o every_o parish_n who_o be_v to_o return_v the_o subscription_n so_o take_v to_o the_o person_n that_o employ_v they_o keep_v a_o transcript_n thereof_o to_o themselves_o and_o those_o person_n keep_v like_o transcript_n to_o return_v the_o original_a subscription_n to_o the_o respective_a commissioner_n by_o who_o they_o be_v appoint_v at_o or_o before_o the_o fourteen_o of_o april_n next_o to_o be_v register_v and_o keep_v in_o the_o county_n record_n for_o the_o say_a county_n respective_o and_o the_o subscription_n in_o the_o city_n of_o london_n to_o be_v keep_v in_o the_o chief_a court_n of_o record_n for_o the_o say_a city_n and_o the_o commissioner_n for_o the_o other_o city_n and_o burrough_n respective_o be_v to_o appoint_v two_o or_o more_o fit_a person_n in_o every_o parish_n within_o their_o precinct_n to_o take_v such_o subscription_n and_o keep_v transcription_n thereof_o to_o return_v the_o original_n to_o the_o respective_a commissioner_n by_o the_o say_v fourteen_o of_o april_n next_o to_o be_v register_v and_o keep_v in_o the_o chief_a court_n within_o the_o respective_a city_n and_o burrough_n and_o the_o same_o commissioner_n or_o any_o three_o or_o more_o of_o they_o for_o the_o several_a county_n city_n and_o burrough_n respective_o shall_v where_o more_o than_o three_o representor_n be_v to_o be_v choose_v divide_v such_o county_n as_o also_o the_o city_n of_o london_n into_o so_o many_o and_o such_o part_n as_o be_v afore_o mention_v and_o shall_v set_v forth_o the_o bound_n of_o such_o division_n and_o shall_v in_o every_o county_n city_n and_o burrow_n where_o any_o representor_n be_v to_o be_v choose_v and_o in_o every_o such_o division_n as_o aforesaid_a within_o the_o city_n of_o london_n and_o within_o the_o several_a county_n so_o divide_v respective_o appoint_v one_o certain_a place_n wherein_o the_o people_n shall_v meet_v for_o the_o choice_n of_o their_o representor_n and_o some_o one_o fit_a person_n or_o more_o inhabit_v within_o each_o burrow_n city_n county_n or_o division_n respective_o to_o be_v present_a at_o the_o time_n and_o place_n of_o election_n in_o the_o nature_n of_o sheriff_n to_o regulate_v the_o election_n and_o by_o pole_n or_o otherwise_o clear_o to_o distinguish_v and_o judge_v thereof_o and_o to_o make_v return_n of_o the_o person_n or_o person_n elect_v as_o be_v hereafter_o express_v and_o shall_v likewise_o in_o write_v under_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n make_v certificate_n of_o the_o several_a division_n with_o the_o bound_n thereof_o by_o they_o set_v forth_o and_o of_o the_o certain_a place_n of_o meeting_n and_o person_n in_o the_o nature_n of_o sheriff_n appoint_v in_o they_o respective_o as_o aforesaid_a and_o cause_v such_o certificate_n to_o be_v return_v into_o the_o parliament_n record_v before_o the_o end_n of_o april_n next_o and_o before_o that_o time_n shall_v also_o cause_v the_o same_o to_o be_v publish_v in_o every_o parish_n within_o the_o county_n city_n and_o burrough_n respectvely_a and_o shall_v in_o every_o such_o parish_n likewise_o nominate_v and_o appoint_v by_o warrant_n under_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n one_o trusty_a person_n or_o more_o inhabit_v therein_o to_o make_v a_o true_a list_n of_o all_o the_o person_n within_o their_o respective_a parish_n who_o according_a to_o the_o rule_n aforego_v be_v to_o have_v voice_n in_o the_o election_n and_o express_v who_o among_o they_o be_v by_o the_o same_o rule_v capable_a of_o be_v elect_v and_o such_o list_n with_o the_o say_a warrant_n to_o bring_v in_o and_o return_v at_o the_o time_n and_o place_n of_o election_n unto_o the_o person_n appoint_v in_o the_o nature_n of_o sheriff_n as_o aforesaid_a for_o that_o burrough_n city_n county_n or_o division_n respective_o which_o person_n so_o appoint_v as_o sheriff_n be_v present_a at_o the_o time_n and_o place_n of_o election_n or_o in_o case_n of_o his_o absence_n by_o the_o space_n of_o one_o hour_n after_o the_o time_n limit_v for_o the_o people_n meeting_n than_o any_o person_n present_a that_o be_v elible_a as_o aforesaid_a who_o the_o people_n then_o and_o there_o assemble_v shall_v choose_v for_o that_o end_n shall_v receive_v and_o keep_v the_o say_a list_n and_o admit_v the_o person_n therein_o contain_v or_o so_o many_o of_o they_o as_o be_v present_a unto_o a_o free_a vote_n in_o the_o say_a election_n and_o have_v first_o cause_v this_o agreement_n to_o be_v public_o read_v in_o the_o audience_n of_o the_o people_n shall_v proceed_v unto_o regulate_v and_o keep_v peace_n and_o order_n in_o the_o election_n and_o by_o pole_n or_o otherwise_o open_o distinguish_v and_o judge_v of_o the_o same_o and_o thereof_o by_o certificate_n or_o write_v under_o the_o hand_n and_o seal_n of_o himself_o and_o six_o or_o more_o of_o the_o elector_n nominate_v the_o person_n or_o person_n due_o elect_v shall_v make_v a_o true_a return_n into_o the_o parliament_n record_n within_o one_o and_o twenty_o day_n after_o the_o election_n under_o pain_n for_o default_n thereof_o or_o for_o make_v any_o false_a return_v to_o forfeit_v one_o hundred_o pound_n to_o the_o public_a use_n and_o shall_v cause_v indenture_n to_o be_v make_v and_o interchangeable_o seal_v and_o deliver_v betwixt_o himself_o and_o six_o or_o more_o of_o the_o say_a elector_n on_o the_o one_o part_n and_o the_o person_n or_o each_o person_n elect_v several_o on_o the_o other_o part_n express_v their_o election_n of_o he_o as_o a_o representor_n of_o they_o according_a to_o this_o agreement_n and_o his_o acceptance_n of_o that_o trust_n and_o his_o promise_n according_o to_o perform_v the_o same_o with_o faithfulness_n to_o the_o best_a of_o his_o understanding_n and_o ability_n for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o good_a of_o the_o people_n this_o course_n be_v to_o hold_v for_o the_o first_o representative_a which_o be_v to_o proceed_v for_o the_o ascertain_n of_o these_o circumstance_n in_o order_n to_o future_a representative_n 4._o that_o one_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o member_n at_o least_o be_v always_o present_a in_o each_o sit_n of_o the_o representative_a at_o the_o pass_n of_o any_o law_n or_o do_v of_o any_o act_n whereby_o the_o people_n be_v to_o be_v bind_v save_v that_o the_o number_n of_o sixty_o may_v make_v a_o house_n for_o debate_n or_o resolution_n that_o be_v preparatory_a thereunto_o 5._o that_o each_o representative_a shall_v within_o twenty_o day_n after_o their_o first_o meeting_n appoint_v a_o council_n of_o state_n for_o the_o manage_v of_o public_a affair_n until_o the_o ten_o day_n after_o the_o meeting_n of_o the_o next_o representative_a unless_o that_o next_o representative_a think_v fit_a to_o put_v a_o end_n to_o that_o trust_n soon_o and_o the_o same_o council_n to_o act_n and_o proceed_v therein_o according_a to_o such_o instruction_n and_o limitation_n as_o the_o representative_a shall_v give_v and_o not_o otherwise_o 6._o that_o in_o each_o interval_n betwixt_o bienniall_a

a_o agreement_n of_o the_o people_z of_o england_n and_o the_o place_n therewith_o incorporate_v for_o a_o secure_a and_o present_a peace_n upon_o ground_n of_o common_a right_n freedom_n and_o safety_n have_v by_o our_o late_a labour_n and_o hazard_n make_v it_o appear_v to_o the_o world_n at_o how_o high_a a_o rate_n we_o value_v our_o just_a freedom_n and_o god_n have_v so_o far_o own_v our_o cause_n as_o to_o deliver_v the_o enemy_n thereof_o into_o our_o hand_n we_o do_v now_o hold_v ourselves_o bind_v in_o mutual_a duty_n to_o each_o other_o to_o take_v the_o best_a care_n we_o can_v for_o the_o future_a to_o avoid_v both_o the_o danger_n of_o return_v into_o a_o slavish_a condition_n and_o the_o chargeable_a remedy_n of_o another_o war_n for_o as_o it_o can_v be_v imagine_v that_o so_o many_o of_o our_o countryman_n will_v have_v oppose_v we_o in_o this_o quarrel_n if_o they_o have_v understand_v their_o own_o good_a so_o may_v we_o hopeful_o promise_v to_o ourselves_o that_o when_o our_o common_a right_n and_o liberties_n shall_v be_v clear_v their_o endeavour_n will_v be_v disappoint_v that_o seek_v to_o make_v themselves_o our_o master_n since_o therefore_o our_o former_a oppression_n and_o not_o yet_o end_v trouble_n have_v be_v occasion_v either_o by_o want_n of_o frequent_a national_a meeting_n in_o council_n or_o by_o the_o undue_a or_o unequal_a constitution_n thereof_o or_o by_o render_v those_o meeting_n uneffectual_a we_o be_v full_o agree_v and_o resolve_v god_n will_v to_o provide_v that_o hereafter_o our_o representative_n be_v neither_o leave_v to_o a_o uncertainty_n for_o time_n nor_o be_v unequal_o constitute_v nor_o make_v useless_a to_o the_o end_n for_o which_o they_o be_v intend_v in_o order_n whereunto_o we_o declare_v and_o agree_v 1._o that_o to_o prevent_v the_o many_o inconvenience_n apparent_o arise_v from_o the_o long_a continuance_n of_o the_o same_o person_n in_o supreme_a authority_n this_o present_a parliament_n end_n and_o dissolve_v upon_o or_o before_o the_o last_o day_n of_o april_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1649._o 2._o that_o the_o people_n of_o england_n be_v at_o this_o day_n very_o unequal_o distribute_v by_o county_n city_n and_o burrough_n for_o the_o election_n of_o their_o representatives_n be_v indifferent_o proportion_v and_o to_o this_o end_n that_o the_o representative_a of_o the_o whole_a nation_n shall_v consist_v of_o four_o hundred_o person_n or_o not_o above_o and_o in_o each_o county_n and_o the_o place_n thereto_o subjoin_v there_o shall_v be_v choose_v to_o make_v up_o the_o say_v representative_a at_o all_o time_n the_o several_a number_n hereunder_o mention_v viz._n in_o the_o county_n of_o kent_n with_o the_o burrough_n town_n and_o parish_n therein_o except_o such_o as_o be_v hereunder_o particular_o name_v 10._o the_o city_n of_o canterbury_n with_o the_o suburb_n adjoin_v and_o liberty_n thereof_o 2_o the_o city_n of_o rochester_n with_o the_o parish_n of_o chatham_n and_o strew_v 1_o the_o cinque_fw-fr port_n in_o kent_n and_o sussex_n viz_o dover_n rumney_n hyde_n sandwich_n hastings_n with_o the_o town_n of_o rye_n and_o winchelsey_n 3_o the_o county_n of_o sussex_n with_o the_o burrough_n town_n and_o parish_n therein_o except_o chichester_n and_o the_o cinque_fw-fr port_n 8_o the_o city_n of_o chichester_n with_o the_o suburb_n and_o liberty_n thereof_o 1_o the_o county_n of_o southampton_n with_o the_o burrough_n town_n and_o parish_n therein_o except_o such_o as_o be_v hereunder_o name_v 8_o the_o city_n of_o winchester_n with_o the_o suburb_n and_o liberty_n thereof_o 1_o the_o county_n of_o the_o town_n of_o southampton_n 1_o the_o county_n of_o dorset_n with_o the_o burrough_n town_n and_o parish_n therein_o except_o dorchester_n 7_o the_o town_n of_o dorchester_n 1_o the_o county_n of_o devon_n with_o the_o burrough_n town_n and_o parish_n therein_o except_o such_o as_o be_v hereunder_o particular_o name_v 12_o the_o city_n of_o excester_n 2_o the_o town_n of_o plymouth_n 2_o the_o town_n of_o barnstaple_n 1_o the_o county_n of_o cornwall_n with_o the_o burrough_n town_n and_o parish_n therein_o 8_o the_o county_n of_o somerset_n with_o the_o burrough_n town_n and_o parish_n therein_o except_o such_o as_o be_v hereunder_o name_v 8_o the_o city_n of_o bristol_n 3_o the_o town_n of_o taunton-dean_n 1_o the_o county_n of_o wilts_n with_o the_o burrough_n town_n and_o parish_n therein_o except_o salisbury_n 7_o the_o city_n of_o salisbury_n 1_o the_o county_n of_o berks_n with_o the_o burrough_n town_n and_o parish_n therein_o except_o read_v 5_o the_o town_n of_o read_v 1_o the_o county_n of_o surrey_n with_o the_o burrough_n town_n and_o parish_n therein_o except_o southwark_n 5_o the_o burrow_n of_o southwark_n 2_o the_o county_n of_o middlesex_n with_o the_o burrough_n town_n and_o parish_n therein_o except_o such_o as_o be_v hereunder_o name_v 4_o the_o city_n of_o london_n 8_o the_o city_n of_o westminster_n and_o the_o duchy_n 2_o the_o county_n of_o hartford_n with_o the_o burrough_n town_n and_o parish_n therein_o 6_o the_o county_n of_o buckingham_n with_o the_o burrough_n town_n and_o parish_n therein_o 6_o the_o county_n of_o oxon_n with_o the_o burrough_n town_n and_o parish_n therein_o except_o such_o as_o be_v hereunder_o name_v 4_o the_o city_n of_o oxon_n 2_o the_o university_n of_o oxon_n 2_o the_o county_n of_o gloucester_n with_o the_o burrough_n town_n and_o parish_n therein_o except_o gloucester_n 7_o the_o city_n of_o gloucester_n 2_o the_o county_n of_o hereford_n with_o the_o burrough_n town_n and_o parish_n therein_o except_o hereford_n 4_o the_o city_n of_o hereford_n 1_o the_o county_n of_o worcester_n with_o the_o the_o burrough_n town_n and_o parish_n therein_o except_o worcester_n 4_o the_o city_n of_o worcester_n 2_o the_o county_n of_o warwick_n with_o the_o burrough_n town_n and_o parish_n therein_o except_o coventrey_n 5_o the_o city_n of_o coventrey_n 2_o the_o county_n of_o northampton_n with_o the_o burrough_n town_n and_o parish_n therein_o except_o northampton_n 5_o the_o town_n of_o northampton_n 1_o the_o county_n of_o bedford_n with_o the_o burrough_n town_n and_o parish_n therein_o 4_o the_o county_n of_o cambridge_n with_o the_o burrough_n town_n and_o parish_n therein_o except_o such_o as_o be_v here-und_a particular_o name_v 4_o the_o university_n of_o cambridge_n 2_o the_o town_n of_o cambridge_n 2_o the_o county_n of_o essex_n with_o the_o burrough_n town_n and_o parish_n therein_o except_o colchester_n 11_o the_o town_n of_o colchester_n 2_o the_o county_n of_o suffolk_n with_o the_o burrough_n town_n and_o parish_n therein_o except_o such_o as_o be_v hereunder_o name_v 10_o the_o town_n of_o ipswich_n 2_o the_o town_n of_o s._n edmond_n bury_n 1_o the_o county_n of_o norfolk_n with_o the_o burrough_n town_n and_o parish_n therein_o except_o such_o as_o be_v hereunder_o name_v 9_o the_o city_n of_o norwich_n 3_o the_o town_n of_o lynne_n 1_o the_o town_n of_o yarmouth_n 1_o the_o county_n of_o lincoln_n with_o the_o burrough_n town_n and_o parish_n therein_o except_o the_o city_n of_o lincoln_n and_o the_o town_n of_o boston_n 11_o the_o city_n of_o lincoln_n 1_o the_o town_n of_o boston_n 1_o the_o county_n of_o rutland_n with_o the_o burrough_n town_n and_o parish_n therein_o 1_o the_o county_n of_o huntingdon_n with_o the_o burrough_n town_n and_o parish_n therein_o 3_o the_o county_n of_o leicester_n with_o the_o burrough_n town_n and_o parish_n therein_o except_o leicester_n 5_o the_o town_n of_o leicester_n 1_o the_o county_n of_o nottingham_n with_o the_o burrough_n town_n and_o parish_n therein_o except_o nottingham_n 4_o the_o town_n of_o nottingham_n 1_o the_o county_n of_o derby_n with_o the_o burrough_n town_n and_o parish_n therein_o except_o derby_n 5_o the_o town_n of_o derby_n 1_o the_o county_n of_o stafford_n with_o the_o city_n of_o lichfield_n the_o burrough_n town_n and_o parish_n therein_o 6_o the_o county_n of_o salop_n with_o the_o burrough_n town_n and_o parish_n therein_o except_o shrewsbury_n 6_o the_o town_n of_o shrewsbury_n 1_o the_o county_n of_o chester_n with_o the_o burrough_n town_n and_o parish_n therein_o except_o chester_n 5_o the_o city_n of_o chester_n 2_o the_o county_n of_o lancaster_n with_o the_o burrough_n town_n and_o parish_n therein_o except_o manchester_n 6_o the_o town_n of_o manchester_n and_o the_o parish_n 1_o the_o county_n of_o york_n with_o the_o burrough_n town_n and_o parish_n therein_o except_o such_o as_o be_v hereunder_o name_v 15_o the_o city_n and_o county_n of_o the_o city_n of_o york_n 3_o the_o town_n and_o county_n of_o kingston_n upon_o hull_n 1_o the_o town_n and_o parish_n of_o leeds_n 1_o the_o county_n palatine_n of_o duresme_fw-fr with_o the_o burrough_n town_n and_o parish_n therein_o except_o duresme_fw-fr and_o gateside_n 3_o the_o city_n of_o duresme_fw-fr 1_o the_o county_n of_o northumberland_n