Selected quad for the lemma: city_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
city_n	pound_n	shilling_n	sum_n	29,780	5	12.5631	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
B01440	Articles of agreement, concluded, made, and agreed on this twenty eight day of May, in the year of our Lord, one thousand six hundred ninety and four, between the royal free burrows, cities, and others of their Majesties antient kingdom of Scotland, who shall be pleased to subscribe, and be concerned in the Scots linen-subscription-book, for the linen-manufacture in that kingdom of the one part; and Nicolas Dupin of the city of London Esquire, in trust for the members and subscribers who shall be hereafter pleased to subscribe, and be concerned in the aforesaid linen-manufacture in England, of the other part.	Dupin, Nicholas.	1694 (1694)	Wing A3833B; ESTC R233252	14,214	15

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pound_n five_o shilling_n sterling_a be_v the_o first_o payment_n to_o be_v pay_v on_o the_o first_o 〈…〉_o or_o within_o fourteen_o day_n thence_o next_o follow_v as_o before_o limit_v that_o then_o and_o in_o that_o case_n such_o person_n or_o person_n subscription_n shall_v be_v void_a to_o all_o intent_n and_o purpose_n as_o if_o he_o or_o they_o have_v never_o subscribe_v and_o that_o then_o it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a to_o and_o for_o the_o scot_n society_n and_o subseriber_n or_o major_a part_n of_o they_o at_o the_o say_a city_n of_o edinburgh_n to_o have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o nom_fw-la in_o at_z and_o appoint_v a_o committee_n consist_v of_o six_o person_n at_o least_o who_o shall_v have_v full_a power_n to_o sell_v and_o transfer_v into_o the_o transfer-book_n or_o book_n to_o be_v provide_v for_o that_o purpose_n under_o the_o common_a seal_n or_o other_o way_n of_o the_o sald_a scot_n society_n and_o subscriber_n as_o aforesaid_a all_o or_o any_o of_o the_o say_a share_n when_o forefeit_v as_o aforesaid_a to_o such_o person_n or_o person_n who_o shall_v be_v willing_a to_o buy_v the_o aforesaid_a share_n so_o forfeit_v as_o aforesaid_a at_o the_o same_o price_n and_o rate_n as_o they_o be_v first_o subscribe_v for_o and_o the_o say_a money_n for_o the_o say_a share_n to_o be_v to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o joint_a linen_n stock_n and_o that_o then_o the_o say_a share_n so_o transfer_v shall_v be_v good_a and_o valid_a to_o the_o new_a purchaser_n to_o all_o intent_n and_o purpose_n 4._o item_n it_o be_v further_a agree_v that_o in_o case_n any_o subscriber_n in_o the_o aforesaid_a kingdom_n of_o england_n shall_v not_o pay_v in_o or_o cause_n to_o be_v pay_v in_o to_o the_o english_a linen_n treasurer_n at_o the_o city_n of_o london_n for_o the_o time_n be_v the_o aforesaid_a sum_n of_o one_o pound_n five_o shilling_n sterling_a be_v the_o first_o payment_n to_o be_v pay_v on_o the_o say_v first_o day_n of_o november_n next_o or_o within_o fourteen_o day_n then_o next_o follow_v as_o before_z limit_v that_o then_o and_o in_o such_o case_n such_o person_n or_o person_n subscription_n shall_v be_v void_a to_o all_o intent_n and_o purpose_n as_o if_o he_o or_o they_o have_v never_o subscribe_v and_o that_o then_o it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v also_o lawful_a to_o and_o for_o the_o english_a society_n and_o subscriber_n or_o major_a part_n of_o they_o at_o the_o say_a city_n of_o london_n to_o have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o nominat_fw-la and_o appoint_v a_o committee_n consist_v of_o six_o person_n at_o least_o who_o shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o sell_v and_o transfer_v into_o the_o transfer_v book_n or_o book_n provide_v for_o that_o purpose_n under_o the_o common_a seal_n or_o otherways_o of_o the_o say_v english_a society_n or_o subscriber_n as_o aforesaid_a all_o or_o any_o the_o say_v forefeit_v share_v aforesaid_a to_o such_o person_n or_o person_n who_o shall_v be_v 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same_o aught_o to_o be_v pay_v as_o aforesaid_a that_o then_o and_o in_o such_o case_n every_o such_o person_n or_o person_n make_v such_o desault_n which_o hinder_v the_o trade_n for_o nonpayment_n shall_v from_o time_n to_o time_n upon_o every_o such_o failure_n respective_o forfeit_v and_o pay_v to_o the_o linen_n treasurer_n in_o any_o the_o say_n kingdom_n where_o such_o forfeiture_n for_o nonpayment_n shall_v be_v the_o sum_n of_o five_o shilling_n sterling_n per_fw-la each_o share_n for_o the_o time_n be_v in_o committee_n assemble_v for_o the_o use_n and_o benefit_n of_o the_o general_a joint_a linen_n stock_n for_o each_o and_o every_o share_n and_o share_n that_o shall_v be_v so_o unpaid_a for_o and_o in_o arrear_n until_o all_o the_o money_n due_a for_o the_o say_a share_n and_o all_o the_o say_a penalty_n arrear_n and_o forfeiture_n due_a for_o the_o

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and_o what_o money_n they_o have_v pay_v out_o and_o what_o money_n they_o have_v in_o their_o hand_n and_o what_o debt_n be_v due_a to_o the_o company_n and_o by_o who_o due_a and_o where_o the_o say_a money_n be_v lodge_v and_o give_v a_o account_n of_o the_o same_o in_o write_v to_o the_o court_n and_o committee_n at_o edinburgh_n and_o in_o london_n and_o send_v a_o true_a copy_n of_o the_o same_o to_o each_o kingdom_n and_o that_o the_o say_v treasurer_n shall_v not_o pay_v any_o money_n out_o of_o the_o linen_n joint_n stack_n they_o nor_o either_o of_o they_o shall_v have_v in_o their_o hand_n without_o a_o warrant_n first_o sign_v by_o five_o affistant_n at_o least_o the_o governor_n deputy_n governor_n or_o chair-man_n hereafter_o to_o be_v choose_v at_o the_o next_o general_n court_n to_o be_v always_o one_o of_o the_o five_o 8._o item_n that_o there_o shall_v be_v two_o book_n for_o subscription_n and_o transserr_v and_o whatsoever_o order_n penalty_n and_o law_n shall_v be_v write_v and_o sign_v in_o one_o book_n shall_v be_v also_o write_v and_o sign_v in_o the_o other_o with_o the_o several_a seal_n or_o seal_n of_o the_o subscriber_n in_o each_o kingdom_n of_o scotland_n and_o england_n and_o that_o one_o of_o the_o say_n two_o book_n shall_v be_v keep_v by_o the_o say_n scots_a society_n at_o the_o say_a city_n of_o edinburgh_n or_o by_o such_o person_n as_o the_o linen_n court_n or_o grand_a committee_n or_o major_a part_n of_o they_o in_o that_o city_n shall_v think_v fit_a such_o book_n keeper_n give_v good_a security_n to_o the_o like_n and_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o say_a court_n or_o grand_a commit_v aforesaid_a and_o another_o of_o the_o say_a book_n to_o be_v keep_v by_o a_o committee_n thereafter_o mention_v as_o the_o plurality_n of_o vote_n of_o the_o joint_a proprietar_n in_o the_o city_n of_o london_n shall_v think_v fit_a he_o give_v such_o security_n to_o the_o say_a english_a linen_n committee_n as_o aforesaid_a which_o say_v two_o subscription_n book_n shall_v not_o be_v remove_v out_o of_o one_o kingdom_n into_o another_o after_o that_o these_o subscription_n book_n be_v fill_v and_o deliver_v to_o each_o kingdom_n on_o pain_n to_o forfeit_v the_o sum_n of_o one_o thousand_o pound_v sterling_n to_o be_v pay_v in_o to_o the_o linen_n treasurer_n for_o the_o time_n be_v by_o the_o linen_n member_n of_o that_o kingdom_n who_o shall_v suffer_v their_o own_o transfert_fw-la book_n to_o be_v remove_v out_o of_o one_o kingdom_n into_o another_o as_o aforesaid_a and_o the_o say_v one_o thousand_o pound_n when_o forfeit_v to_o be_v pay_v to_o the_o sole_a use_n and_o benefit_n of_o the_o general_a joint_a linen_n stock_n 9_o item_n it_o be_v further_a declare_v that_o it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a to_o and_o for_o the_o say_a scot_n society_n to_o sell_v and_o transferr_v their_o own_o share_n or_o any_o number_n of_o they_o they_o shall_v subscribe_v for_o in_o edinburgh_n in_o their_o own_o transferr_v book_n and_o 〈◊〉_d shall_v and_o may_v be_v also_o lawful_a to_o and_o for_o the_o say_v english_a society_n to_o sell_v and_o 〈◊〉_d ferr_v their_o own_o share_n or_o any_o number_n of_o they_o they_o have_v subscribe_v for_o or_o otherways_o in_o their_o own_o transferr_v book_n at_o london_n 10._o item_n it_o be_v also_o declare_v that_o thereshall_n be_v in_o the_o say_a city_n of_o edinburgh_n in_o the_o scot_n linen_n company_n thirty_o affistant_n and_o out_o of_o the_o say_v thirty_o affistant_n a_o governor_n deputy_n governor_n and_o treasurer_n shall_v be_v elect_v and_o choose_v but_o in_o case_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o governor_n nor_o deputy_n governor_n elect_v or_o choose_v as_o aforesaid_a that_o then_o in_o such_o case_n there_o shall_v be_v a_o chairman_n choose_v in_o their_o room_n which_o aforesaid_a thirty_o assistant_n governor_n deputy_n governor_n treasurer_n or_o chairman_n shall_v be_v choose_v by_o the_o plurality_n of_o vote_n of_o all_o the_o joint_a proprietar_n at_o edinburgh_n in_o scotland_n at_o the_o first_o general_n court_n or_o grand_a meeting_n which_o will_v be_v on_o or_o about_o the_o first_o day_n of_o november_n next_o or_o within_o fourteen_o day_n next_o after_o 11._o item_n it_o be_v also_o declare_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o scot_n linen_n company_n at_o london_n thirty_o affistant_n and_o out_o of_o the_o aforesaid_a thirty_o affistant_n a_o chairman_n shall_v be_v elect_v and_o choose_v which_o aforesaid_a thirty_o affistant_n and_o chairman_n shall_v and_o may_v be_v choose_v by_o the_o plurality_n of_o vote_n of_o all_o the_o joint_a proprietar_n at_o the_o say_a city_n of_o london_n in_o england_n at_o the_o first_o general_n court_n or_o grand_n meet_v there_o which_o will_v be_v on_o or_o about_o the_o aforesaid_a first_o day_n of_o november_n next_o or_o within_o fourteen_o day_n then_o next_o after_o 12._o item_n that_o a_o committee_n of_o trade_n consist_v of_o six_o person_n shall_v always_o annual_o be_v choose_v nominate_v and_o appoint_v out_o of_o the_o aforesaid_a thiry_n affistant_n for_o to_o meet_v and_o sit_v at_o the_o city_n of_o edinburgh_n in_o the_o say_a kingdom_n of_o scotland_n as_o often_o as_o necessary_a occasion_n shall_v require_v in_o manner_n and_o form_n follow_v that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o committee_n and_o member_n at_o london_n who_o shall_v have_v the_o major_a part_n or_o great_a number_n of_o share_n shall_v and_o may_v have_v full_a power_n and_o liberty_n to_o choose_v nominat_fw-la and_o appoint_v three_o person_n whereof_o their_o principle_n agent_n for_o the_o time_n be_v may_v be_v always_o one_o to_o direct_v sir_n serve_v and_o affist_n in_o the_o say_a scot_n linen_n committee_n of_o trade_n at_o the_o say_a city_n of_o edinburgh_n and_o in_o like_a manner_n the_o governor_n or_o chairman_n and_o affistant_n of_o the_o scot_n linen_n society_n for_o the_o time_n be_v may_v have_v liberty_n to_o choose_v nominat_fw-la and_o appoint_v three_o person_n to_o sit_v with_o the_o other_o aforesaid_a three_o person_n which_o together_o make_v up_o the_o aforesaid_a six_o to_o be_v a_o committee_n of_o trade_n to_o sit_v direct_a serve_v and_o affist_n in_o the_o say_a scot_n society_n and_o committee_n of_o trade_n at_o the_o say_a city_n of_o edinburgh_n which_o say_v scot_n linen_n committee_n so_o choose_v shall_v have_v a_o competent_a allowance_n out_o of_o the_o say_a scot_n linen_n joint_a stock_n for_o their_o trouble_n and_o pain_n reserve_v to_o the_o plurality_n of_o vote_n of_o the_o major_a part_n of_o the_o joint_a proprietar_n in_o both_o kingdom_n power_n to_o increass_n or_o lessen_v the_o number_n of_o agent_n as_o they_o shall_v think_v fit_a 13._o item_n it_o be_v also_o agree_v that_o the_o subscriber_n shall_v have_v liberty_n to_o transfer_v 〈◊〉_d own_o share_n in_o their_o own_o transfer