Selected quad for the lemma: duty_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
duty_n	aforesaid_a	person_n	say_a	1,580	5	7.1901	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A45968	An act for granting a supply to His Majesty, by raising money by way of a poll	Ireland.	1697 (1697)	Wing I304; ESTC R39282	26,462	58

as_o the_o same_o shall_v and_o aught_o to_o have_v be_v if_o the_o say_a commissioner_n have_v not_o be_v name_v commissioner_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o if_o any_o assessor_n collector_n receiver_n or_o any_o other_o person_n appoint_v by_o the_o commissioner_n shall_v wilful_o neglect_v or_o refuse_v to_o perform_v his_o duty_n in_o the_o due_a and_o speédy_a execution_n of_o this_o present_a act_n the_o say_v respective_a commissioner_n or_o any_o two_o or_o more_o of_o they_o may_v and_o shall_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n have_v power_n and_o authority_n to_o commit_v such_o assessor_n collector_n or_o receiver_n to_o goal_n till_o he_o or_o they_o have_v do_v he_o or_o their_o duty_n according_a to_o this_o act_n or_o to_o impose_v on_o such_o person_n or_o person_n so_o refuse_v or_o neglect_v their_o duty_n any_o fine_a not_o exceed_v twenty_o pound_n for_o any_o one_o offence_n at_o their_o discretion_n the_o same_o to_o be_v levy_v and_o certify_v as_o aforesaid_a into_o his_o majesty_n court_n of_o exchequer_n and_o charge_v upon_o the_o respective_a receiver_n among_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o rate_v aforesaid_a and_o the_o say_a commissioner_n or_o any_o two_o or_o more_o of_o they_o may_v or_o shall_v from_o time_n to_o time_n call_v for_o and_o require_v a_o account_n from_o the_o respective_a receiver_n of_o all_o the_o money_n receive_v by_o they_o of_o the_o say_a collector_n and_o of_o the_o payment_n thereof_o according_a to_o the_o direction_n of_o this_o act_n and_o in_o case_n of_o any_o failure_n in_o the_o premise_n the_o say_a commissioner_n or_o any_o two_o or_o more_o of_o they_o be_v hereby_o require_v to_o cause_v the_o same_o to_o be_v forthwith_o levy_v and_o pay_v according_a to_o the_o true_a intent_n and_o meaning_n of_o this_o act_n and_o in_o case_n of_o any_o controversy_n arise_v between_o the_o say_a commissioner_n concern_v the_o say_a rate_n or_o assessment_n the_o commissioner_n that_o shall_v be_v concern_v therein_o shall_v have_v no_o voice_n but_o shall_v withdraw_v during_o the_o debate_n of_o such_o controversy_n until_o it_o be_v determine_v by_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o commissioner_n and_o in_o default_n thereof_o that_o the_o commissioner_n then_o present_a shall_v have_v power_n and_o be_v hereby_o require_v to_o impose_v such_o fine_a or_o fine_n as_o to_o they_o shall_v be_v think_v fit_a upon_o such_o commissioner_n so_o refuse_v to_o withdraw_v not_o exceed_v twenty_o pound_n and_o to_o cause_v the_o same_o to_o be_v levy_v and_o pay_v as_o other_o fine_n to_o be_v impose_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n be_v to_o be_v levy_v and_o pay_v and_o all_o question_n and_o difference_n that_o shall_v arise_v touch_v any_o of_o the_o say_a rate_n tax_n assessment_n or_o levy_n and_o the_o collect_v thereof_o shall_v be_v hear_v and_o final_o determine_v by_o threé_o or_o more_o of_o the_o commissioner_n upon_o complaint_n thereof_o to_o they_o make_v by_o any_o person_n or_o person_n thereby_o grieve_v without_o further_a trouble_n or_o suit_n in_o law_n and_o the_o say_a receiver-general_n his_o deputy_n or_o deputy_n shall_v give_v acquittance_n gratis_o to_o the_o say_a barony-receiver_n who_o shall_v likewise_o give_v acquittance_n gratis_o to_o the_o say_a parish-collector_n for_o all_o money_n of_o they_o respective_o receive_v in_o pursuance_n of_o this_o act_n which_o acquittance_n shall_v be_v a_o full_a discharge_v to_o say_v collector_n respective_o and_o the_o say_a collector_n shall_v make_v and_o deliver_v to_o the_o say_a receivers-general_n their_o deputy_n or_o deputy_n a_o perfect_a schedule_n fair_o write_v in_o parchment_n under_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n signed_n and_o allow_v by_o any_o two_o or_o more_o of_o the_o respective_a commissioner_n contain_v the_o name_n and_o surname_n and_o place_n of_o abode_n of_o every_o person_n within_o their_o respective_a collection_n that_o shall_v make_v default_n of_o payment_n of_o any_o the_o sum_n that_o shall_v be_v rate_v or_o assess_v on_o such_o person_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n and_o the_o sum_n and_o sum_v charge_v on_o every_o such_o person_n the_o same_o to_o be_v return_v by_o he_o into_o his_o majesty_n exchequer_n whereupon_o every_o such_o person_n make_v default_n of_o payment_n may_v be_v charge_v by_o process_n of_o the_o say_a court_n according_a to_o the_o course_n thereof_o in_o that_o behalf_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o no_o letter_n patent_n grant_v by_o the_o king_n or_o late_a queén_n majesty_n or_o any_o of_o their_o royal_a predecessor_n or_o to_o be_v grant_v by_o his_o majesty_n to_o any_o person_n or_o person_n city_n burough_n or_o town_n corporate_a within_o this_o realm_n or_o any_o manner_n of_o liberty_n privilege_n or_o exemption_n from_o subsidy_n toll_n tax_n assessment_n or_o aid_n shall_v be_v construe_v or_o take_v to_o exempt_v any_o person_n or_o person_n city_n burough_n or_o town_n corporate_a or_o any_o of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o same_o from_o the_o burden_n or_o charge_n of_o any_o sum_n or_o sum_n of_o money_n grant_v by_o this_o act_n and_o all_o non-obstantes_a in_o such_o letter_n patent_n for_o any_o such_o purpose_n or_o intent_n be_v declare_v to_o be_v void_a and_o of_o none_o effect_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o all_o constable_n head-buroughs_a and_o other_o his_o majesty_n officer_n shall_v and_o be_v hereby_o require_v and_o enjoin_v to_o be_v respective_o aid_v and_o assist_v in_o the_o execution_n of_o this_o act_n and_o to_o obey_v and_o execute_v such_o precept_n or_o warrant_v as_o shall_v be_v to_o they_o direct_v in_o that_o behalf_n by_o the_o respective_a commissioner_n hereby_o appoint_v or_o to_o any_o two_o or_o more_o of_o they_o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o if_o any_o action_n plaint_n suit_n or_o information_n shall_v be_v commence_v or_o prosecute_v against_o any_o person_n or_o person_n for_o what_o he_o or_o they_o shall_v do_v in_o pursuance_n or_o in_o execution_n of_o this_o act_n such_o person_n or_o person_n so_o sue_v in_o any_o court_n whatsoever_o shall_v or_o may_v plead_v the_o general_n issue_n not_o guilty_a and_o upon_o any_o issue_n join_v may_v give_v this_o act_n and_o the_o special_a matter_n in_o evidence_n and_o if_o the_o plaintiff_n or_o prosecutor_n shall_v become_v non-sute_n or_o forbear_v further_a prosecution_n or_o suffer_v discontinuance_n or_o if_o a_o verdict_n pass_v against_o he_o the_o defendant_n and_o defendant_n shall_v recover_v treble_a cost_v for_o which_o they_o shall_v have_v the_o like_a remedy_n as_o in_o case_n where_o cost_v by_o law_n be_v give_v to_o the_o defendant_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o the_o respective_a parent_n guardian_n and_o tutor_n of_o every_o person_n under_o the_o age_n of_o one_o and_o twenty_o year_n shall_v upon_o default_n of_o payment_n of_o such_o person_n and_o upon_o demand_n pay_v what_o be_v due_a and_o payable_a by_o this_o act_n for_o every_o such_o person_n reside_v in_o their_o family_n or_o under_o their_o tuition_n as_o before_o herein_o be_v mention_v and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o all_o money_n due_a and_o payable_a by_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v pay_v by_o the_o particular_a collector_n of_o the_o respective_a county_n city_n burough_n town_n parish_n and_o place_n who_o shall_v collect_v the_o same_o unto_o the_o respective_a barony_n receiver_n who_o shall_v pay_v the_o same_o unto_o such_o receiver_n or_o receiver_n as_o shall_v by_o their_o excellency_n the_o lord_n justice_n or_o other_o chief_a governor_n for_o the_o time_n be_v be_v appoint_v as_o before_o be_v mention_v and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o the_o particular_a collector_n for_o payment_n of_o any_o sum_n by_o they_o receive_v unto_o such_o barony-receiver_n or_o receiver_n shall_v not_o be_v oblige_v to_o travel_v above_o twenty_o mile_n from_o the_o place_n of_o their_o habitation_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o every_o receiver_n of_o any_o hundred_o barony_n or_o division_n from_o time_n to_o time_n within_o the_o space_n of_o one_o month_n next_o after_o he_o shall_v have_v receive_v the_o full_a sum_n that_o shall_v be_v charge_v upon_o any_o hundred_o barony_n or_o division_n for_o each_o particular_a quarterly_o payment_n that_o be_v to_o be_v make_v to_o such_o receiver_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n shall_v give_v the_o commissioner_n who_o shall_v act_v in_o such_o hundred_o barony_n or_o division_n a_o receipt_n under_o his_o hand_n and_o seal_n acknowledge_v his_o receipt_n of_o the_o full_a sum_n charge_v upon_o such_o hundred_o barony_n or_o division_n

the_o person_n dwelling_n or_o reside_v within_o the_o limit_n of_o those_o place_n with_o which_o they_o shall_v be_v charge_v and_o of_o all_o other_o thing_n in_o respect_n whereof_o any_o person_n be_v or_o may_v be_v chargeable_a by_o this_o act_n together_o with_o the_o assessment_n of_o the_o respective_a rate_n hereby_o impose_v on_o each_o particular_a person_n according_a to_o the_o rule_n and_o direction_n hereof_o without_o concealment_n love_n favour_n dread_a or_o malice_n upon_o pain_n of_o forfeiture_n of_o any_o sum_n not_o exceed_v five_o pound_n to_o be_v levy_v as_o by_o this_o act_n be_v appoint_v and_o shall_v also_o then_o return_v the_o name_n of_o two_o or_o more_o able_a and_o sufficient_a person_n within_o the_o bound_n and_o limit_n of_o those_o parish_n or_o place_n where_o they_o shall_v be_v appoint_v respective_o as_o aforesaid_a to_o be_v collector_n of_o the_o money_n due_a to_o his_o majesty_n by_o this_o act_n for_o who_o collect_v and_o pay_v unto_o the_o receiver_n or_o receiver_n to_o be_v appoint_v by_o the_o say_a commissioner_n for_o the_o respective_a barony_n in_o manner_n follow_v such_o money_n as_o they_o shall_v be_v charge_v withal_o the_o parish_n or_o place_n by_o who_o they_o shall_v be_v employ_v shall_v be_v answerable_a which_o certificate_n and_o assessment_n shall_v be_v ascertain_v and_o return_v unto_o the_o commissioner_n at_o or_o before_o the_o ten_o day_n of_o january_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o ninety_o seven_o and_o upon_o the_o delivery_n or_o return_v in_o of_o such_o certificate_n or_o assessment_n unto_o the_o say_a commissioner_n they_o or_o any_o two_o or_o more_o of_o they_o shall_v forthwith_o issue_v out_o and_o deliver_v their_o warrant_n of_o estreat_n to_o such_o collector_n as_o aforesaid_a for_o the_o speedy_a collect_v and_o levy_v of_o the_o say_a assessment_n and_o all_o money_n and_o rate_n due_a thereupon_o according_a to_o the_o intent_n and_o direction_n of_o this_o act_n of_o which_o the_o say_a collector_n be_v hereby_o require_v to_o make_v demand_v of_o the_o party_n themselves_o or_o at_o the_o place_n of_o their_o last_o abide_v within_o six_o day_n after_o the_o receipt_n of_o such_o warrant_n or_o estrate_n and_o to_o levy_v and_o pay_v in_o at_o such_o place_n as_o the_o commissioner_n shall_v appoint_v unto_o the_o respective_a barony_n collector_n or_o receiver_n and_o the_o respective_a receiver_n be_v hereby_o impower_v and_o require_v to_o call_v upon_o and_o hasten_v the_o collector_n to_o the_o say_a payment_n and_o in_o default_n thereof_o to_o levy_v by_o warrant_n under_o the_o hand_n and_o seal_n of_o any_o two_o or_o more_o of_o the_o commissioner_n upon_o the_o respective_a collector_n by_o distress_n such_o sum_n and_o sum_n of_o money_n as_o they_o have_v receive_v and_o as_o aught_o to_o have_v by_o they_o be_v pay_v and_o be_v not_o pay_v by_o reason_n of_o their_o failure_n in_o do_v their_o duty_n respective_o according_a to_o the_o direction_n of_o this_o act._n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o a_o true_a duplicate_v of_o the_o whole_a sum_n charge_v within_o every_o barony_n hundred_o parish_n ward_n village_n and_o place_n rate_v and_o assess_v pursuant_n to_o this_o act_n without_o name_v the_o person_n shall_v under_o the_o hand_n and_o seal_n of_o two_o or_o more_o of_o the_o commissioner_n thereunto_o appoint_v be_v return_v into_o his_o majesty_n court_n of_o exchequer_n before_o the_o eight_o and_o twenty_o day_n of_o february_n one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o ninety_o seven_o all_o appeal_v be_v first_o determine_v and_o in_o like_a manner_n within_o thirty_o day_n after_o each_o of_o the_o day_n of_o the_o say_v quarterly_o payment_n and_o the_o like_a duplicate_v be_v also_o in_o convenient_a time_n make_v out_o and_o deliver_v unto_o the_o receiver-general_n so_o as_o every_o of_o they_o may_v be_v due_o charge_v to_o answer_v their_o respective_a collection_n and_o receipt_n and_o that_o the_o say_v several_a sum_n be_v pay_v in_o each_o county_n to_o such_o person_n or_o person_n as_o shall_v be_v appoint_v by_o the_o chief_a governor_n or_o governor_n of_o this_o kingdom_n for_o the_o time_n be_v to_o that_o purpose_n pursuant_n to_o this_o act_n of_o which_o appointment_n notice_n be_v to_o be_v give_v in_o ten_o day_n before_o the_o payment_n thereof_o by_o public_a proclamation_n to_o be_v issue_v by_o such_o chief_a governor_n or_o governor_n and_o that_o the_o payment_n of_o such_o sum_n in_o each_o county_n to_o such_o person_n or_o person_n so_o to_o be_v appoint_v and_o the_o receipt_n under_o the_o hand_n of_o such_o person_n or_o person_n so_o authorize_v by_o such_o chief_a governor_n or_o governor_n own_v the_o receipt_n of_o such_o sum_n shall_v be_v a_o sufficient_a discharge_n to_o the_o county_n or_o place_n from_o which_o the_o same_o be_v receive_v and_o as_o sufficient_a as_o any_o exchequer_n acquittance_n and_o upon_o return_n of_o any_o such_o certificate_n or_o assessment_n the_o say_a commissioner_n or_o any_o two_o or_o more_o of_o they_o shall_v and_o may_v if_o they_o see_v cause_n examine_v the_o presenter_n thereof_o and_o if_o the_o say_a commissioner_n or_o any_o two_o or_o more_o of_o they_o within_o their_o several_a limit_n shall_v at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o delivery_n of_o the_o say_a certificate_n or_o within_o twelve_o day_n after_o have_v knowledge_n or_o reasonable_a cause_n of_o suspicion_n that_o any_o person_n or_o person_n who_o ought_v to_o be_v mention_v in_o the_o say_a certificate_n be_v or_o be_v omit_v or_o that_o any_o person_n or_o person_n in_o the_o say_a certificate_n mention_v be_v not_o or_o be_v not_o full_o and_o due_o charge_v according_a to_o the_o true_a intent_n of_o this_o act_n the_o say_a commissioner_n or_o any_o two_o or_o more_o of_o they_o shall_v have_v power_n to_o warn_v such_o person_n or_o person_n to_o appear_v before_o they_o at_o a_o day_n and_o place_n prefix_v to_o be_v examine_v touch_v the_o premise_n or_o any_o matter_n which_o may_v any-wife_n concern_v the_o same_o and_o if_o the_o person_n or_o person_n warn_v to_o be_v examine_v shall_v neglect_v to_o appear_v not_o have_v a_o reasonable_a excuse_n for_o such_o his_o default_n every_o person_n so_o make_v default_n shall_v pay_v unto_o his_o majesty_n double_v the_o sum_n or_o rate_v he_o shall_v or_o aught_o to_o have_v be_v set_v at_o and_o moreover_o the_o say_a commissioner_n or_o any_o two_o or_o more_o of_o they_o shall_v have_v power_n by_o any_o lawful_a way_n and_o mean_n to_o examine_v and_o inquire_v into_o all_o matter_n and_o thing_n for_o or_o by_o reason_n of_o which_o any_o person_n be_v chargeable_a by_o this_o act_n and_o to_o set_v such_o rate_n or_o rate_n upon_o such_o person_n as_o shall_v be_v according_a to_o the_o true_a intent_n and_o meaning_n of_o this_o act._n that_o the_o collector_n for_o each_o parish_n shall_v have_v six_o penny_n in_o the_o pound_n for_o what_o money_n they_o shall_v pay_v to_o the_o receiver_n of_o each_o barony_n or_o hundred_o and_o that_o the_o receiver_n or_o receiver_n for_o each_o barony_n or_o hundred_o shall_v have_v four_o penny_n in_o the_o pound_n for_o what_o money_n he_o or_o they_o shall_v pay_v to_o the_o person_n or_o person_n to_o be_v appoint_v by_o the_o chief_a governor_n or_o governor_n of_o this_o kingdom_n for_o the_o time_n be_v as_o aforesaid_a and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n foresay_a that_o the_o presenter_n and_o assessor_n for_o each_o parish_n within_o this_o kingdom_n for_o their_o labour_n and_o pain_n and_o perform_v their_o respective_a duty_n in_o the_o due_a execution_n of_o this_o act_n shall_v have_v and_o receive_v six_o penny_n for_o every_o twenty_o shilling_n sterling_a they_o shall_v assess_v and_o which_o shall_v be_v receive_v by_o the_o receiver_n or_o receiver_n of_o each_o barony_n for_o which_o such_o assessor_n or_o presenter_n shall_v be_v respective_o appoint_v as_o such_o in_o pursuance_n of_o this_o act_n to_o be_v pay_v by_o the_o several_a and_o respective_a receiver_n of_o the_o several_a barony_n which_o say_v payment_n of_o six_o penny_n per_fw-la pound_n as_o aforesaid_a shall_v by_o the_o receiver_n or_o receiver_n of_o the_o barony_n or_o county_n be_v allow_v unto_o such_o collector_n respective_o as_o good_a payment_n for_o so_o much_o and_o the_o say_a collector_n respective_o be_v hereby_o discharge_v from_o any_o claim_n of_o his_o majesty_n touch_v the_o say_a sum_n of_o six_o penny_n per_fw-la pound_n and_o to_o the_o end_n the_o say_a assessor_n or_o presenter_n may_v have_v the_o more_o regard_n to_o the_o due_a execution_n of_o their_o office_n as_o assessor_n or_o presenter_n according_a to_o the_o true_a intent_n and_o meaning_n of_o this_o