Selected quad for the lemma: city_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
city_n	mayor_n	say_a	successor_n	5,856	4	10.5945	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A42371	Englands grievance discovered, in relation to the coal-trade with the map of the river of Tine, and situation of the town and corporation of Newcastle : the tyrannical oppression of those magistrates, their charters and grants, the several tryals, depositions, and judgements obtained against them : with a breviate of several statutes proving repugnant to their actings : with proposals for reducing the excessive rates of coals for the future, and the rise of their grants, appearing in this book / by Ralph Gardiner ...	Gardiner, Ralph, b. 1625.	1655 (1655)	Wing G230; ESTC R3695	131,711	221

expose_v upon_o land-merchandizes_a from_o part_n beyond_o the_o sea_n and_o concern_v custom_n and_o sweet-wine_n and_o there_o it_o be_v enact_v among_o other_o for_o and_o concern_v foe_n 94._o the_o load_n or_o unload_v in_o or_o from_o any_o ship_n or_o other_o vessel_n any_o good_n ware_n or_o merchandize_n against_o the_o say_a act_n etc._n etc._n or_o to_o the_o late_a queen_n due_a and_o forfeit_v by_o virtue_n of_o the_o say_a act_n and_o all_o the_o good_n and_o chattel_n land_n and_o tenement_n of_o the_o say_a mayor_n and_o burgess_n etc._n etc._n be_v the_o foresay_a penalty_n and_o forfeiture_n etc._n etc._n foe_o 95._o now_o follow_v the_o charter_n of_o the_o free_a hoastman_n of_o newcastle_n k_o moreover_o the_o q._n grant_v to_o the_o say_a mayor_n &_o burgess_n and_o to_o every_o subject_a &_o subject_n of_o she_o her_o heir_n &_o successor_n inhabitant_n &_o burgess_n of_o the_o say_a town_n common_o call_v hoastman_n in_o every_o season_n fit_v and_o hour_n accustom_v the_o custom_n and_o subsidy_n and_o other_o profit_n to_o the_o say_a queen_n her_o heir_n and_o successor_n due_a to_o be_v pay_v and_o to_o the_o customer_n and_o foe_n 96._o collector_n of_o the_o say_a queen_n and_o successor_n agree_v thereupon_o to_o be_v charge_v or_o discharge_v ship_v or_o unship_v pit-coal_n grind-stone_n rub-stone_n and_o whetstone_n near_o newcastle_n etc._n etc._n such_o ship_n vessel_n etc._n etc._n be_v of_o such_o a_o capacity_n or_o for_o any_o other_o reasonable_a cause_n that_o they_o can_v not_o fit_o apply_v to_o newcastle_n that_o then_o in_o such_o case_n the_o mayor_n and_o burgess_n of_o the_o say_a town_n as_o their_o servant_n etc._n etc._n foe_o 97._o might_n and_o may_v load_v and_o unload_v such_o ship_n and_o ship_n vessel_n and_o vessel_n with_o coal_n and_o stone_n abovesaid_a in_o their_o port_n between_o sparhawk_n and_o newcastle_n be_v distant_a by_o estimation_n not_o above_o seven_o mile_n and_o further_o the_o queen_n will_v foe_n 98._o and_o command_v the_o say_a mayor_n and_o burgess_n etc._n etc._n and_o their_o successor_n and_o every_o subject_a and_o subject_n of_o she_o her_o heir_n and_o successor_n inhabitant_n of_o the_o say_a town_n call_v hoastmen_n that_o they_o the_o same_o ship_n be_v of_o such_o a_o capacity_n that_o they_o can_v fit_o sail_v to_o the_o town_n of_o newcastle_n to_o charge_n and_o discharge_v themselves_o of_o coal_n and_o stone_n foe_z 99_o so_o nigh_o newcastle_n as_o convenient_o may_v be_v do_v without_o fraud_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o under_o the_o pain_n of_o one_o hundred_o shilling_n to_o be_v levy_v for_o the_o queen_n use_n vessel_n her_o heir_n and_o successor_n to_o be_v forfeit_v for_o every_o ship_n or_o vessel_n so_o charge_v or_o discharge_v contrary_a to_o the_o true_a intention_n mention_v in_o the_o say_a letter_n patent_n and_o for_o that_o the_o queen_n will_v that_o the_o mayor_n burgess_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o say_a town_n etc._n etc._n foe_o 100_o be_v burgess_n may_v serve_v the_o queen_n and_o her_o successor_n with_o more_o commendable_a service_n and_o may_v furnish_v the_o queen_n etc._n etc._n with_o mariner_n more_o cheerful_o in_o our_o great_a war_n as_o we_o have_v hear_v they_o have_v do_v in_o time_n past_a and_o for_o that_o the_o say_a town_n have_v be_v a_o faithful_a fortress_n and_o defence_n fight_v against_o the_o rebel_n in_o time_n past_a and_o have_v behave_v itself_o most_o dutiful_o to_o we_o and_o to_o our_o progenitor_n grant_v etc._n etc._n foe_o 101._o resist_v the_o say_a rebel_n the_o queen_n therefore_o give_v and_o grant_v to_o the_o mayor_n burgess_n and_o their_o successor_n all_o the_o felon_n good_n unto_o themselves_o and_o of_o fugitive_n convict_v and_o attaint_v and_o of_o outlawed_n person_n etc._n etc._n foe_o 102._o l_o and_o whereas_o the_o town_n of_o the_o newcastle_n upon_o tyne_n service_n be_v a_o town_n of_o merchant_n a_o mart_n or_o market_n of_o great_a fame_n and_o stuff_v with_o a_o multitude_n of_o merchant_n dwell_v therein_o and_o of_o other_o as_o well_o homebred_a thither_o flow_v and_o there_o expect_v their_o trade_n of_o merchant_a and_o thereupon_o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o order_n and_o establish_v a_o certain_a order_n within_o the_o say_a town_n foe_z 103._o and_o the_o speedy_a recovery_n of_o debt_n to_o merchant_n etc._n etc._n due_a according_a to_o the_o statute_n of_o acton_n burnel_n etc._n etc._n the_o queen_n grant_v foe_n 104._o to_o the_o mayor_n and_o burgess_n recognizance_n and_o their_o successor_n that_o the_o mayor_n for_o the_o time_n for_o ever_o thereafter_o shall_v have_v power_n together_o with_o the_o clerk_n to_o that_o end_n ordain_v to_o take_v recognizance_n according_a to_o the_o form_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o acton_n burnel_n and_o of_o the_o statute_n of_o merchandise_n make_v in_o parliament_n in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o first_o and_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o clerk_n in_o the_o same_o town_n which_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o clerk_n of_o the_o queen_n her_o heir_n and_o successor_n to_o take_v recognizance_n of_o debt_n according_a to_o the_o say_a statute_n foe_n 105._o the_o queen_n appoint_v william_n jackson_n gentleman_n to_o be_v she_o first_o and_o then_o modern_a clerk_n for_o take_v recognizance_n of_o debt_n within_o the_o say_a town_n to_o enjoy_v the_o same_o during_o his_o life_n and_o after_o his_o death_n the_o mayor_n and_o burgess_n etc._n etc._n foe_o 106._o be_v empower_v to_o prefer_v to_o the_o say_a office_n foe_n 107._o another_o of_o the_o burgess_n of_o the_o say_a town_n to_o be_v the_o queen_n clerk_n as_o before_o and_o to_o continue_v so_o long_o as_o it_o shall_v please_v the_o mayor_n seal_n etc._n etc._n foe_o 108._o and_o shall_v have_v a_o seal_n in_o two_o piece_n for_o seal_v the_o say_a recognizance_n a_o and_o the_o mayor_n to_o have_v the_o custody_n of_o the_o great_a piece_n and_o the_o clerk_n foe_z 109._o shall_v have_v the_o custody_n of_o the_o lesser_a piece_n of_o the_o say_a seal_n etc._n etc._n so_o that_o if_o a_o merchant_n or_o any_o other_o shall_v be_v make_v a_o debtor_n he_o may_v come_v before_o the_o mayor_n and_o clerk_n of_o recognizance_n and_o before_o they_o acknowledge_v his_o debt_n and_o day_n of_o payment_n foe_n 110._o and_o the_o say_a mayor_n and_o clerk_n may_v do_v and_o dispatch_v all_o other_o thing_n which_o by_o the_o statute_n aforesaid_a be_v requisite_a etc._n etc._n foe_o 111._o the_o say_a clerk_n be_v to_o have_v such_o wage_n fee_n reward_n and_o emolument_n for_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o say_a office_n as_o any_o other_o mayor_n of_o any_o other_o town_n or_o city_n in_o england_n etc._n etc._n foe_o 112._o lawful_o and_o of_o right_n have_v or_o receive_v etc._n etc._n foe_o 113._o m_n the_o queen_n grant_v by_o the_o say_a charter_n to_o the_o mayor_n etc._n and_o burgess_n and_o to_o their_o successor_n and_o to_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o say_a town_n that_o they_o be_v quiet_a and_o discharge_v foe_n 113._o of_o toll_n passage_n poundage_n murage_n chimage_n paunage_n lastage_n stallage_n carriage_n picage_n tronage_n hidage_n and_o wharsage_n for_o their_o good_n and_o merchandize_n as_o well_o by_o land_n as_o by_o sea_n as_o well_o in_o fare_n as_o in_o market_n and_o all_o secular_a custom_n over_o the_o queen_n land_n on_o this_o side_n and_o beyond_o the_o sea_n etc._n etc._n foe_o 114._o the_o queen_n further_o grant_v to_o the_o say_a mayor_n mayor_n burgess_n and_o their_o successor_n that_o they_o shall_v have_v for_o their_o public_a use_n all_o and_o singular_a such_o like_a toll_n and_o all_o other_o custom_n toll_n profit_n and_o advantage_n in_o fare_n and_o market_n hold_v and_o to_o be_v hold_v within_o the_o say_a town_n and_o any_o other_o time_n whatsoever_o by_o themselves_o ●oles_n foe_n 115._o to_o be_v levy_v and_o gather_v and_o to_o be_v expend_v to_o and_o for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o say_a mayor_n and_o burgess_n and_o their_o successor_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o say_a queen_n forbid_v that_o any_o man_n disturb_v they_o etc._n etc._n foe_o 116._o n_o the_o say_a queen_n also_o grant_v to_o the_o say_a mayor_n and_o burgess_n and_o their_o successor_n that_o no_o merchant_n stranger_n newcastle_n from_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o say_a town_n of_o newcastle_n may_v sell_v to_o any_o merchant_n stranger_n any_o their_o merchandize_n within_o the_o say_a town_n except_o victual_n and_o beside_o in_o market_n and_o fare_n to_o be_v hold_v within_o the_o say_a town_n and_o limit_n thereof_o nor_o such_o merchant_n stranger_n may_v buy_v any_o merchandize_n except_o and_o beside_o as_o it_o before_o except_v foe_n 117._o of_o any_o merchant_n stranger_n within_o the_o same_o town_n and_o liberty_n thereof_o other_o than_o in_o gross_a upon_o pain_n and_o

night_n in_o any_o place_n upon_o pain_n of_o forfeiture_n of_o their_o arm_n and_o imprisonment_n during_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o king_n all_o officer_n whatever_o be_v require_v to_o put_v this_o act_n in_o force_n see_v ch_n 37._o a_o c_z 2._o edw._n 3._o 6._o 2._o ed._n 4._o 5._o every_o justice_n of_o peace_n upon_o his_o discretion_n may_v bind_v to_o the_o peace_n or_o good_a behaviour_n such_o as_o be_v common_a barrator_n a_o common_a barrator_n be_v he_o which_o be_v either_o a_o common_a mover_n and_o stirrer_n up_o or_o maintainer_n of_o suit_n in_o law_n in_o any_o court_n of_o record_n or_o else_o of_o quarrel_n or_o part_n in_o the_o country_n as_o if_o any_o court_n of_o record_n county_n court_n hundred_o or_o other_o inferior_a court_n any_o person_n by_o fraud_n and_o malice_n under_o colour_n of_o law_n shall_v themselves_o maintain_v or_o stir_v up_o other_o unto_o multiplicity_n of_o unjust_a and_o feign_a suit_n or_o information_n upon_o penal_a law_n or_o shall_v malicious_o purchase_v a_o special_a supplicavit_n of_o the_o peace_n to_o force_v the_o other_o party_n to_o yield_v to_o he_o composition_n all_o such_o as_o be_v barrator_n in_o the_o country_n and_o these_o be_v three_o sort_n first_o disturber_n of_o the_o peace_n *_o such_o be_v either_o common_a qua●rellers_n or_o fighter_n in_o their_o own_o cause_n or_o common_a moover_n or_o maintainer_n of_o quarrel_n and_o affray_v between_o other_o second_o common_a taker_n or_o detainer_n by_o force_n or_o subtlety_n of_o the_o possession_n of_o house_n land_n or_o good_n which_o have_v be_v in_o question_n or_o controversy_n three_o inventor_n and_o sower_n of_o false_a report_n ●_z by_o discord_n arise_v or_o may_v arise_v between_o neighbour_n yea_o if_o one_o be_v communis_fw-la seminator_fw-la litium_fw-la he_o be_v a_o barrator_n or_o if_o any_o man_n of_o himself_o be_v communis_fw-la oppresor_fw-la vicinorum_fw-la a_o common_a oppressor_n of_o or_o wrangler_n with_o his_o neighbour_n either_o by_o unjust_a or_o wrangle_a suit_n or_o other_o oppression_n or_o deceit_n he_o be_v a_o barrator_n or_o if_o one_o communis_fw-la pacis_fw-la perturbater_fw-la calumniator_n &_o mal●_n factor_n he_o be_v a_o barrator_n but_o all_o such_o person_n must_v be_v common_a barrator_n not_o in_o one_o or_o two_o but_o in_o many_o cause_n see_v lamb._n 79._o co._n 8._o 36._o co._n l._n 338._o co._n 8._o 36._o cromp._n 257._o c●_n 8._o 37._o d_o stat._n 2._o edw._n 3._o 8._o it_o be_v accord_v and_o establish_v etc._n that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v command_v by_o the_o great_a seal_n nor_o the_o little_a seal_n to_o disturb_v or_o delay_v common_a right_n and_o though_o such_o commandment_n do_v come_v the_o justice_n shall_v not_o therefore_o leave_v to_o do_v right_a in_o any_o point_n stat._n 9_o hen._n 3._o 29._o 5._o ed._n 3._o 9_o 14._o edw._n 3._o 14._o gold_n and_o silver_n prohibit_v etc._n etc._n e_z stat._n 9_o edw._n 3._o 1._o no_o person_n shall_v carry_v gold_n or_o silver_n out_o of_o the_o realm_n without_o the_o king_n licence_n who_o so_o do_v shall_v forfeit_v all_o such_o as_o be_v carry_v with_o ship_n etc._n etc._n stat._n 5._o rich._n 2._o 2._o stat._n 2._o hen._n 6._o 6._o 19_o hen._n 7._o 5._o rate_n on_o victual_n f_o sat._n 23._o edw._n 3._o 6._o the_o king_n ordain_v all_o person_n whatever_o which_o sell_v any_o kind_n of_o victual_n shall_v be_v bind_v to_o sell_v their_o victual_n at_o a_o reasonable_a rate_n or_o price_n have_v respect_n to_o the_o price_n that_o such_o victual_v be_v sell_v at_o in_o the_o place_n adjoin_v so_o that_o the_o seller_n may_v have_v a_o moderate_a gain_n and_o not_o excessive_a *_o and_o if_o the_o seller_n do_v sell_v otherwise_o shall_v pay_v double_a back_o the_o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n of_o the_o city_n market-town_n and_o other_o corporate_a town_n and_o the_o port_n of_o the_o sea_n shall_v have_v power_n to_o inquire_v of_o all_o offender_n in_o the_o same_o and_o to_o levy_v the_o say_a pain_n upon_o themselves_o for_o their_o use_n who_o sue_v for_o the_o same_o and_o in_o case_n the_o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n be_v negligent_a in_o put_v in_o execution_n any_o of_o the_o premise_n and_o thereof_o be_v convict_v before_o justice_n assign_v than_o the_o say_a mayor_n and_o bailiff_n shall_v be_v compel_v by_o the_o say_a justice_n to_o pay_v the_o treble_a of_o the_o thing_n so_o sell_v to_o the_o party_n damnify_v and_o also_o shall_v be_v grievous_o punish_v by_o the_o king_n 23._o edw._n 3._o 4._o see_v chap._n 50._o a_o 44._o e_z 48._o a_o 51._o a_o 29._o a_o none_o to_o be_v condemn_v without_o his_o answer_n etc._n etc._n g_z stat._n 28._o edw._n 3._o 3_o the_o king_n ordain_v that_o no_o man_n of_o what_o estate_n or_o condition_n he_o be_v shall_v be_v put_v out_o of_o his_o land_n nor_o tenement_n nor_o take_v nor_o imprison_v nor_o disinherited_a nor_o put_v to_o death_n without_o be_v bring_v to_o answer_n by_o due_a process_n of_o law_n stat._n 9_o hen._n 3._o 29._o 5._o edw._n 3._o 9_o 25._o ed._n 3._o 4._o see_v chap._n 10._o x_o 38._o c_z 41._o a_o 43._o d_o 38._o a_o penalty_n of_o a_o mayor_n sheriff_z and_o aldermen_z for_o not_o redress_v grievance_n h_n stat._n 28._o edw._n 3._o 10._o because_o of_o the_o error_n default_n and_o misprision_n which_o be_v notorious_o use_v in_o city_n borough_n and_o corporation_n for_o default_n of_o good_a governance_n of_o the_o mayor_n sheriff_z and_o aldermen_z can_v be_v inquire_v nor_o find_v by_o people_n of_o the_o same_o town_n it_o be_v ordain_v and_o establish_v that_o the_o say_a mayor_n sheriff_n and_o alderman_n which_o have_v the_o governance_n of_o the_o say_a town_n or_o city_n shall_v cause_v to_o be_v redress_v and_o correct_v the_o default_n error_n and_o misprision_n above_o name_v and_o the_o same_o due_o punish_v from_o time_n to_o time_n upon_o a_o certain_a pain_n that_o be_v to_o say_v at_o the_o first_o default_n a_o thousand_o mark_n to_o the_o king_n the_o second_o default_n two_o thousand_o mark_n and_o at_o the_o three_o default_n that_o the_o franchise_n and_o liberty_n of_o the_o say_a town_n be_v take_v into_o the_o king_n hand_n it_o shall_v be_v inquire_v of_o by_o foreign_a inquest_n of_o foreign_a county_n namely_o the_o city_n of_o london_n but_o all_o other_o city_n borough_n and_o corporation_n to_o be_v try_v by_o foreign_a inquest_n in_o the_o same_o town_n which_o may_v be_v do_v by_o the_o punishment_n of_o judge_n thereunto_o assign_v by_o inquest_n or_o indictment_n and_o call_v to_o answer_v the_o same_o out_o of_o their_o town_n which_o fine_a be_v to_o be_v leavy_v by_o attachment_n and_o distress_n and_o by_o exigent_n if_o need_v be_v upon_o any_o land_n or_o tenement_n out_o of_o their_o town_n belong_v to_o any_o of_o they_o king_n edward_z the_o six_z edward_n bear_v at_o ham●o●●_n court_n at_o the_o age_n of_o 9_o year_n begin_v his_o reign_n the_o 31_o of_o janu●●●46_n crown_v at_o westm_n the_o 2d_o of_o februa_fw-la follow_v he_o reign_v 6_o year_n 5_o month_n die_v the_o 6_o of_o julie_n bury_v at_o westminster_n murder_n etc._n etc._n a_o stat._n 1._o edw._n 6._o 12._o it_o be_v murder_n to_o strike_v with_o either_o blunt_a or_o sharp_a weapon_n if_o the_o party_n die_v within_o a_o year_n and_o a_o day_n and_o the_o blow_v give_v upon_o malice_n neither_o shall_v clergy_n be_v allow_v see_v chap._n 36._o a._n victualler_n and_o handicraftsman_n b_o stat._n 2._o edw._n 6._o 15._o for_o as_o much_o as_o artificer_n handicraft_n man_n and_o labourer_n have_v make_v confederacy_n and_o mutual_o swear_v not_o only_o that_o they_o shall_v sell_v their_o victual_n at_o a_o certain_a rate_n and_o not_o to_o meddle_v with_o one_o another_o work_n and_o finish_v that_o which_o other_o have_v begin_v but_o also_o to_o appoint_v how_o much_o work_n they_o shall_v do_v in_o the_o day_n and_o what_o hour_n and_o time_n they_o shall_v work_v contrary_a to_o the_o law_n and_o statute_n of_o this_o realm_n and_o to_o the_o hurt_n and_o great_a impoverishment_n of_o the_o king_n subject_n for_o reformation_n whereof_o the_o king_n ordain_v that_o if_o any_o victualler_n or_o artificer_n aforesaid_a shall_v at_o any_o time_n combine_v conspire_v or_o make_v any_o oath_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o sell_v their_o victual_n at_o certain_a price_n or_o that_o artificer_n shall_v not_o work_v but_o as_o abovesaid_a be_v convict_v shall_v pay_v in_o six_o day_n ten_o pound_n to_o the_o king_n or_o twenty_o day_n imprisonment_n and_o feed_v only_o with_o bread_n and_o water_n if_o he_o have_v not_o sufficient_a to_o pay_v the_o say_v fine_a for_o the_o second_o offence_n the_o pillory_n or_o twenty_o pound_n and_o for_o the_o three_o offence_n shall_v forfeit_v forty_o pound_n

any_o patent_n or_o grant_v to_o any_o to_o the_o contrary_a but_o such_o patent_n or_o grant_n be_v repeal_v and_o of_o no_o force_n nor_o value_n stat._n 17._o rich._n 2._o see_v chap._n 35_o statute_n of_o mortmain_n d_o stat._n 15._o rich._n 2._o 5._o be_v it_o enact_v what_o mayor_n bailiff_n and_o commons_o of_o city_n borough_n and_o other_o town_n which_o have_v perpetual_a commonalty_n and_o other_o which_o have_v officer_n that_o from_o henceforth_o they_o shall_v not_o purchase_v to_o they_o and_o their_o commons_o any_o land_n etc._n etc._n nor_o no_o religious_a or_o other_o person_n what_o ever_o he_o be_v *_o do_v buy_v or_o sell_v or_o under_o colour_n of_o gift_n or_o term_n or_o any_o other_o manner_n of_o title_n any_o land_n tenement_n upon_o pain_n of_o forfeiture_n of_o the_o same_o whereby_o the_o say_v land_n and_o tenement_n may_v have_v come_v to_o mortmain_n riot_n rout_n etc._n etc._n e_z the_o 4._o year_n king_n rich._n 2._o riot_n rout_n and_o unlawful_a assembly_n have_v be_v so_o many_o time_n pernicious_a and_o fatal_a enemy_n to_o the_o peace_n and_o tranquillity_n of_o the_o nation_n that_o it_o do_v shake_v the_o foundation_n and_o form_n of_o state-government_n as_o that_o of_o a_o collector_n of_o a_o subsidy_n at_o dartford_n in_o kent_n in_o his_o day_n in_o require_v but_o a_o groat_n of_o a_o tailor_n and_o his_o wife_n grow_v to_o such_o a_o head_n of_o discontentment_n and_o not_o be_v timely_o quell_v become_v such_o a_o rebellion_n that_o it_o put_v the_o king_n in_o great_a hazard_n of_o his_o life_n the_o burn_a of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n the_o noble_n and_o gentry_n with_o the_o learned_a of_o the_o law_n behead_v and_o other_o in_o hazard_n of_o their_o life_n and_o family_n overthrow_v and_o the_o record_n of_o law_n burn_v wat._n tyler_n be_v captain_n see_v hen._n 6._o b_o see_v chap._n 37._o a._n queen_n marry_o maria_fw-la nata_fw-la grenovici_fw-la in_o febru_n 1505_o incipit_fw-la regnare_fw-la 6_o juli_n 1553_o regnavit_fw-la 5_o annos_fw-la et_fw-la 4_o mensis_fw-la obyt_fw-la annos_fw-la nata_fw-la 45_o et_fw-la 9_o mensis_fw-la the_o town_n of_o gates-head_n take_v from_o newcastle_n a_o stat._n 1._o marry_o chap._n 3._o so_o soon_o as_o bishop_n tunstall_n be_v create_v bishop_n of_o durham_n lay_v open_a to_o the_o queen_n and_o parliament_n the_o illegallity_n of_o gates-head_n be_v take_v from_o the_o county_n of_o durham_n and_o incorporate_v with_o newcastle_n and_o how_o surreptitious_o they_o get_v it_o pass_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n and_o humble_o beseech_v that_o the_o town_n and_o liberty_n of_o gates-head_n may_v be_v restore_v to_o the_o county_n of_o durham_n again_o which_o can_v not_o well_o be_v do_v without_o that_o statute_n of_o the_o 7._o edw._n 6._o 10._o be_v repeal_v after_o a_o great_a debate_n in_o parliament_n it_o be_v find_v only_o a_o covetous_a disposition_n in_o the_o corporation_n of_o newcastle_n to_o require_v that_o from_o king_n edward_n the_o six_o and_o in_o no_o way_n for_o the_o good_a of_o any_o in_o any_o particular_a sense_n who_o enact_v that_o the_o statute_n of_o the_o seven_o of_o edward_n the_o six_o chapter_n the_o ten_o shall_v be_v repeal_v and_o of_o no_o force_n to_o all_o intent_n and_o purpose_n and_o the_o town_n of_o gates-head_n shall_v be_v free_a from_o the_o corporation_n of_o newcastle_n etc._n etc._n see_v chap._n 7._o and_o chap._n 8._o sweet_a queen_n queen_n elizabeth_z the_o most_o excellent_a prince_n elizabeth_n queen_n of_o england_n france_n and_o ireland_n defender_n of_o the_o faith_n etc._n etc._n she_o reign_v 44_o year_n die_v the_o 24_o of_o march_n 1602_o aged_a 69_o 6_o month_n and_o lie_v bury_v at_o westminster_n compton_n holland_n 〈◊〉_d how_o long_a apprentice_n shall_v serve_v a_o stat._n 5._o eliz._n 4._o be_v it_o enact_v that_o all_o apprentice_n in_o every_o corporate_a town_n through_o england_n shall_v serve_v after_o the_o custom_n and_o order_n of_o london_n the_o full_a term_n of_o seven_o year_n at_o least_o so_o as_o the_o term_n and_o year_n of_o such_o apprentice_n do_v not_o expire_v or_o determine_v before_o such_o apprentice_n be_v of_o the_o age_n of_o four_o and_o twenty_o year_n at_o least_o and_o if_o a_o apprentice_n be_v misuse_v by_o the_o nonconformity_n of_o the_o master_n than_o the_o next_o officer_n upon_o complaint_n shall_v bind_v the_o master_n to_o answer_v the_o session_n and_o the_o cause_n appear_v the_o bench_n may_v discharge_v the_o apprentice_n from_o his_o master_n see_v chap._n 55._o c._n the_o punishment_n of_o perjury_n etc._n etc._n b_o stat._n 5._o eliz._n 9_o be_v it_o enact_v that_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n at_o any_o time_n shall_v unlawful_o and_o corrupt_o procure_v any_o witness_n or_o witness_n by_o letter_n reward_n or_o any_o other_o promise_n to_o commit_v any_o wilful_a and_o corrupt_a perjury_n in_o any_o matter_n or_o cause_n whatsoever_o now_o depend_v or_o which_o hereafter_o shall_v depend_v in_o suit_n or_o variance_n by_o any_o writ_n action_n bill_n complaint_n or_o information_n upon_o any_o matter_n or_o cause_n whatever_o and_o be_v thereof_o convict_v shall_v forfeit_v forty_o pound_n and_o if_o he_o have_v not_o so_o much_o then_o to_o be_v imprison_v for_o half_a a_o year_n without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n and_o to_o stand_v in_o the_o pillory_n one_o hour_n in_o a_o market_n day_n in_o the_o open_a market_n and_o never_o to_o be_v receive_v as_o a_o witness_n in_o any_o court_n of_o record_n and_o if_o judgement_n be_v give_v upon_o his_o testimony_n it_o shall_v be_v void_a and_o the_o party_n grieve_v have_v his_o damage_n and_o if_o any_o person_n shall_v wilful_o perjure_v himself_o by_o commit_v wilful_a perjury_n by_o his_o deposition_n in_o any_o court_n or_o be_v examine_v ad_fw-la perpetuam_fw-la rei_fw-la memoriam_fw-la for_o which_o offence_n he_o shall_v forfeit_v twenty_o pound_n and_o imprisonment_n for_o six_o month_n without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n and_o never_o to_o be_v as_o a_o witness_n in_o any_o court_n and_o that_o the_o oath_n shall_v be_v void_a and_o party_n grieve_v to_o recover_v his_o damage_n and_o if_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o pay_v his_o fine_a then_o to_o be_v set_v in_o the_o pillory_n have_v both_o his_o ear_n nail_v thereunto_o and_o never_o to_o be_v credit_v again_o in_o any_o court_n the_o one_o half_a of_o the_o fine_a to_o the_o queen_n and_o the_o other_o to_o the_o party_n grieve_v that_o will_v sue_v for_o the_o same_o by_o bill_n of_o indictment_n etc._n etc._n wherein_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o wager_n of_o law_n etc._n etc._n and_o all_o witness_n be_v require_v upon_o summons_n to_o appear_v to_o give_v evidence_n reasonable_a charge_n allow_v and_o upon_o default_n to_o forfeit_v ten_o pound_n and_o all_o the_o damage_n sustain_v to_o be_v recover_v in_o any_o court_n of_o record_n by_o action_n bill_n etc._n etc._n no_o wager_n of_o law_n etc._n etc._n see_v stat._n 21._o k._n james_n 28._o make_v perpetual_a see_v chap._n 31._o a_o 34._o a._n b_o 42._o a._n forestallers_a of_o corn_n etc._n etc._n c_z stat._n 5._o eliz._n 12._o be_v it_o enact_v that_o no_o person_n or_o person_n shall_v buy_v any_o corn_n out_o of_o open_a fair_a or_o market_n to_o sell_v again_o unless_o such_o person_n shall_v have_v special_a and_o express_a word_n in_o a_o licence_n that_o he_o or_o they_o may_v so_o do_v upon_o pain_n of_o the_o forfeiture_n of_o five_o pound_n for_o so_o do_v which_o forfeiture_n to_o come_v to_o the_o queen_n the_o one_o half_a and_o the_o other_o half_a to_o the_o party_n that_o will_v sue_v for_o the_o same_o by_o bill_n etc._n etc._n see_v stat._n 5._o 6._o ed._n 6._o 14._o see_v chap._n 50._o a_o 51._o c._n arresting_n in_o other_o man_n name_n and_o delay_n etc._n etc._n d_o stat._n 8._o eliz._n 2._o be_v it_o enact_v by_o this_o present_a parliament_n that_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n shall_v by_o any_o mean_v cause_n or_o procure_v any_o other_o person_n to_o be_v arrest_v or_o attach_v at_o the_o suit_n or_o in_o the_o name_n of_o any_o person_n where_o indeed_o no_o such_o person_n be_v know_v or_o without_o the_o assent_n consent_n or_o agreement_n of_o such_o person_n at_o who_o suit_n or_o in_o who_o name_n such_o arrest_n or_o attachment_n be_v or_o shall_v be_v so_o have_v and_o procure_v that_o then_o every_o such_o person_n and_o person_n that_o shall_v so_o cause_v or_o procure_v any_o such_o arrest_n or_o attachment_n of_o any_o other_o person_n to_o be_v have_v or_o make_v for_o vexation_n or_o trouble_n and_o shall_v thereof_o be_v convict_v or_o lawful_o accuse_v by_o indictment_n presentment_n or_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o two_o sufficient_a witness_n or_o more_o or_o other_o due_a proof_n shall_v for_o every_o such_o offence_n by_o

9_o jan._n 1642._o ordain_v that_o all_o trade_n to_o newcastle_n upon_o tyne_n for_o coal_n salt_n etc._n etc._n be_v prohibit_v upon_o pain_n of_o forfeiture_n and_o confiscation_n of_o ship_n and_o good_n by_o reason_n that_o town_n be_v conceive_v to_o be_v the_o principal_a inlet_n of_o all_o foreign_a aid_n and_o force_n for_o strengthen_v themselves_o against_o the_o parliament_n tend_v to_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o law_n and_o liberty_n of_o england_n a_o ordinance_n for_o a_o low_a price_n of_o coal_n etc._n etc._n c_z feb._n and_o june_n 42._o and_o 43._o two_o ordinance_n be_v make_v for_o set_v a_o rate_n upon_o coal_n at_o london_n be_v so_o scarce_o and_o enhanse_v to_o such_o a_o great_a rate_n that_o all_o the_o poor_a be_v in_o a_o very_a sad_a condition_n proposition_n to_o reduce_v newcastle_n etc._n etc._n d_o 5._o june_n 1643._o a_o ordinance_n for_o reduce_v newcastle_n to_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o parliament_n be_v garrison_v and_o keep_v by_o papist_n and_o other_o ill-affected_a person_n whereby_o the_o whole_a land_n suffer_v for_o want_v of_o coal_n so_o absolute_o necessary_a to_o the_o maintenance_n and_o support_v of_o life_n which_o fall_v heavy_a upon_o the_o mean_a sort_n upon_o the_o 20._o of_o june_n the_o lord_n mayor_n and_o court_n of_o alderman_n and_o common_a council_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n meet_v at_o guildhall_n and_o undertake_v the_o reduce_n of_o that_o town_n of_o newcastle_n from_o their_o malignancy_n upon_o the_o proposition_n of_o parliament_n whereby_o they_o be_v to_o be_v repay_v both_o principle_n and_o use_n of_o all_o charge_n out_o of_o the_o gentleman_n estate_n of_o northumberland_n and_o county_n of_o durham_n it_o be_v summa_fw-la injuria_fw-la that_o these_o gentleman_n shall_v be_v destroy_v for_o the_o offence_n and_o wickedness_n of_o that_o corporation_n who_o never_o yet_o suffer_v for_o the_o same_o etc._n etc._n ordinance_n of_o parliament_n e_z 12._o may_v 1643._o ordain_v that_o there_o be_v a_o free_a and_o open_a trade_n in_o the_o port_n of_o sunderland_n in_o the_o county_n of_o durham_n and_o blithe_a in_o the_o county_n of_o northumberland_n to_o relieve_v the_o poor_a inhabitant_n thereabouts_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o rapine_n and_o spoil_v those_o enemy_n of_o newcastle_n have_v bring_v upon_o they_o in_o those_o two_o county_n they_o all_o be_v in_o great_a want_n and_o extremity_n f_o 14._o novem._n 1644._o ordain_v that_o a_o free_a and_o open_a trade_n be_v have_v to_o newcastle_n for_o coal_n salt_n etc._n etc._n that_o corporation_n be_v win_v by_o the_o sword_n with_o the_o scot_n etc._n etc._n these_o be_v breviate_v in_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o reader_n etc._n etc._n notwithstanding_o all_o these_o sad_a event_n which_o that_o corporation_n bring_v upon_o the_o people_n in_o those_o northern_a county_n but_o the_o mayor_n and_o burgess_n most_o of_o which_o be_v the_o transgressor_n not_o in_o the_o least_o sorry_a but_o still_o do_v with_o the_o high_a hand_n of_o arrogancy_n and_o pride_n tyrannize_v over_o the_o people_n in_o those_o county_n not_o admit_v they_o to_o improve_v their_o estate_n but_o cast_v they_o into_o prison_n etc._n etc._n the_o oppress_a cry_n for_o relief_n and_o can_v never_o be_v hear_v g_z 17._o june_n 1649._o and_o act_n of_o parliament_n pass_v for_o sail_n of_o king_n land_n and_o queen_n etc._n etc._n by_o virtue_n whereof_o be_v survey_v in_o land_n mill_n and_o tenement_n to_o the_o value_n of_o two_o thousand_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la and_o return_v to_o worcester_n house_n i_o leave_v the_o rest_n to_o the_o examiner_n etc._n etc._n the_o particular_n i_o have_v etc._n etc._n h_n 〈◊〉_d 1650._o a_o act_n of_o parliament_n constitute_v a_o council_n for_o regulate_v of_o trade_n throughout_o england_n etc._n etc._n and_o be_v to_o sit_v at_o whitehall_n where_o there_o be_v a_o legal_a trial_n have_v against_o newcastle_n and_o be_v overthrow_v as_o by_o the_o report_n which_o be_v draw_v up_o by_o the_o say_a council_n to_o be_v report_v to_o the_o parliament_n as_o appear_v etc._n etc._n ay_o anno_fw-la 1653._o the_o parliament_n empower_v a_o committee_n for_o regulate_v of_o trade_n and_o corporation_n through_o england_n etc._n etc._n when_o more_o charge_n be_v bring_v in_o against_o the_o evil_a practice_n of_o the_o say_a corporation_n appear_v etc._n etc._n all_o that_o be_v desire_v be_v a_o free_a trade_n in_o the_o river_n of_o tyne_n according_a to_o the_o purport_n and_o true_a meaning_n of_o that_o stat._n 11_o rich._n 2._o 7._o the_o take_v away_o what_o be_v bad_a in_o that_o corporation_n charter_n the_o river_n preserve_v and_o man_n from_o be_v imprison_v without_o judgement_n of_o law_n now_o to_o give_v some_o reason_n against_o this_o arbitrary_a power_n as_o sir_n walter_n raleigh_n be_v to_o give_v a_o character_n of_o henry_n the_o eight_o preface_v his_o description_n with_o this_o introduction_n if_o all_o the_o picture_n and_o pattern_n of_o a_o merciless_a prince_n be_v lose_v in_o the_o world_n they_o may_v all_o again_o be_v paint_v to_o the_o life_n out_o of_o the_o story_n of_o that_o king_n so_o have_v give_v the_o world_n a_o account_n of_o the_o most_o unchristian_a illegal_a oppressive_a practice_n of_o the_o magistrate_n of_o newcastle_n upon_o the_o people_n of_o this_o nation_n who_o either_o neighbourhood_n or_o call_v or_o condition_n of_o life_n necessitate_v they_o to_o a_o intercourse_n with_o they_o either_o by_o way_n of_o traffic_n or_o any_o other_o way_n though_o force_v into_o that_o port_n and_o harbour_n by_o distress_n of_o weather_n tempest_n or_o any_o other_o accident_n incident_a to_o those_o that_o go_v down_o to_o the_o sea_n in_o ship_n and_o occupy_v their_o business_n in_o the_o water_n reflect_v on_o their_o action_n i_o may_v safe_o say_v of_o they_o as_o that_o noble_a knight_n do_v of_o that_o king_n if_o all_o the_o picture_n and_o pattern_n of_o a_o cruel_a and_o merciless_a people_n be_v utter_o lose_v in_o the_o world_n they_o may_v be_v all_o paint_a to_o the_o life_n out_o of_o this_o narrative_a set_v out_o the_o illegal_a oppression_n arbitrary_a exaction_n barbarous_a murder_n practise_v and_o commit_v by_o the_o magistrate_n of_o newcastle_n both_o on_o their_o neighbour_n and_o the_o free_a people_n of_o this_o nation_n there_o be_v two_o rule_n or_o canon_n in_o scripture_n upon_o which_o all_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o second_o table_n and_o consequent_o all_o the_o duty_n of_o man_n to_o his_o neighbour_n do_v depend_v the_o first_o be_v quod_fw-la tibi_fw-la fieri_fw-la non_fw-la vis_fw-la alteri_fw-la ne_fw-la feceris_fw-la what_o thou_o will_v not_o have_v another_o do_v unto_o thou_o that_o thou_o ought_v not_o do_v unto_o another_o this_o rule_n well_o observe_v prevent_v all_o injury_n and_o wrong_n for_o while_o a_o man_n frame_v his_o own_o action_n towards_o his_o neighbour_n according_a to_o that_o pattern_n which_o in_o his_o own_o breast_n he_o shape_v to_o his_o neighbour_n to_o perform_v unto_o himself_o he_o will_v do_v no_o injury_n because_o he_o will_v receive_v no_o injury_n and_o this_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o that_o command_n or_o precept_n of_o our_o saviour_n thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o the_o second_o rule_n be_v whatsoever_o you_o will_v that_o man_n shall_v do_v unto_o you_o even_o do_v you_o unto_o they_o mat._n 7._o 12._o and_o this_o rule_n stir_v we_o up_o to_o all_o beneficence_n and_o do_v good_a to_o our_o neighbour_n for_o as_o to_o prevent_v injure_v another_o man_n a_o man_n shall_v ask_v himself_o will_v i_o that_o another_o man_n shall_v do_v to_o i_o as_o i_o be_o about_o to_o do_v unto_o he_o and_o so_o love_v to_o himself_o will_v prevent_v hatred_n to_o another_o so_o to_o confer_v favour_n and_o to_o do_v good_a unto_o another_o a_o man_n shall_v ask_v himself_o will_v i_o require_v this_o boon_n this_o favour_n this_o good_a turn_n from_o another_o if_o i_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o it_o as_o my_o neighbour_n do_v and_o i_o be_v in_o his_o condition_n and_o will_v the_o grant_n or_o do_v this_o favour_n be_v most_o acceptable_a to_o i_o and_o lay_v a_o eternal_a obligation_n upon_o i_o hence_o love_v to_o a_o man_n self_n will_v kindle_v his_o bowel_n of_o compassion_n to_o his_o brother_n and_o will_v dispose_v he_o willing_o to_o do_v that_o good_a unto_o another_o which_o if_o occasion_n serve_v he_o will_v willing_o receive_v from_o another_o these_o man_n of_o newcastle_n regulate_v themselves_o in_o all_o their_o action_n here_o charge_v upon_o they_o and_o full_o prove_v by_o oath_n of_o man_n of_o undoubted_a integrity_n neither_o by_o the_o one_o rule_n nor_o by_o the_o other_o for_o they_o do_v not_o only_o do_v those_o injury_n and_o wrong_n which_o they_o will_v not_o take_v but_o they_o deny_v those_o favour_n