Selected quad for the lemma: duty_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
duty_n	book_n	pay_v	rate_n	983	5	9.9083	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A64753	The reports and arguments of that learned judge Sir John Vaughan Kt. late chief justice of His Majesties court of Common Pleas being all of them special cases and many wherein he pronounced the resolution of the whole court of common pleas ; at the time he was chief justice there / published by his son Edward Vaughan, Esq.	England and Wales. Court of Common Pleas.; Vaughan, John, Sir, 1603-1674.; Vaughan, Edward, d. 1688.	1677 (1677)	Wing V130; ESTC R716	370,241	492

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english_a money_n and_o so_o after_o that_o rate_n and_o by_o stranger_n and_o alien_n six_o pound_n of_o like_a money_n and_o of_o every_o tun_n of_o like_a wine_n which_o shall_v be_v bring_v into_o all_o and_o every_o the_o other_o port_n and_o place_n of_o this_o kingdom_n and_o the_o dominion_n thereof_o by_o way_n of_o merchandise_n by_o your_o natural_a bear_a subject_n the_o sum_n of_o three_o pound_n and_o by_o alien_n four_o pound_n and_o ten_o shilling_n from_o those_o word_n i_o observe_v that_o wine_n liable_a to_o pay_v tonnage_n by_o the_o act_n must_v have_v these_o property_n 1._o they_o must_v be_v wine_n which_o shall_v come_v or_o be_v bring_v into_o the_o port_n and_o place_n of_o the_o kingdom_n 2._o they_o must_v come_v or_o be_v bring_v into_o such_o port_n or_o place_n as_o merchandise_n that_o be_v for_o sale_n and_o to_o that_o end_n for_o no_o other_o conception_n can_v be_v of_o good_n bring_v as_o merchandise_n 3._o they_o must_v come_v and_o be_v bring_v as_o merchandise_n and_o for_o sale_n by_o the_o king_n natural_a bear_v subject_n or_o by_o stranger_n and_o alien_n as_o distinguish_v from_o the_o natural_a subject_n 4._o the_o duty_n payable_a to_o the_o king_n be_v to_o be_v measure_v by_o the_o quality_n of_o he_o that_o import_v the_o commodity_n that_o be_v if_o the_o importer_n be_v a_o natural_a subject_n he_o pay_v less_o to_o the_o king_n and_o if_o a_o alien_n more_o 5._o all_o those_o wine_n charge_v with_o the_o duty_n by_o the_o act_n so_o to_o come_v or_o be_v bring_v into_o the_o part_n or_o place_n of_o the_o kingdom_n be_v to_o be_v foreign_a as_o of_o the_o growth_n of_o france_n the_o levant_n spain_n portugal_n rhenish_a wine_n or_o of_o the_o growth_n of_o germany_n 1._o whence_o it_o follow_v that_o wine_n of_o foreign_a growth_n and_o which_o by_o their_o kind_n be_v to_o pay_v duty_n if_o they_o shall_v come_v or_o be_v bring_v into_o the_o part_n or_o place_n of_o the_o kingdom_n neither_o by_o the_o king_n natural_a subject_n nor_o by_o alien_n they_o be_v not_o chargeable_a with_o the_o duty_n of_o this_o act._n 2._o if_o they_o be_v not_o bring_v into_o the_o port_n and_o place_n of_o the_o kingdom_n as_o merchandise_n viz._n for_o sale_n they_o be_v not_o chargeable_a with_o the_o duty_n but_o wine_n or_o other_o good_n come_v or_o bring_v into_o the_o realm_n as_o wreck_n be_v neither_o bring_v into_o the_o kingdom_n by_o any_o the_o king_n natural_a subject_n nor_o by_o any_o stranger_n but_o by_o the_o wind_n and_o sea_n for_o such_o good_n want_v a_o proprietor_n until_o the_o law_n appoint_v one_o 3._o wrecked_a good_n be_v not_o bring_v into_o the_o kingdom_n be_v cast_v on_o shore_n as_o merchandise_n viz._n for_o sale_n but_o be_v as_o all_o other_o the_o native_a good_n of_o the_o kingdom_n indifferent_a in_o themselves_o for_o sale_n or_o other_o use_n at_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o proprietor_n 4._o all_o good_n foreign_a or_o domestic_a be_v in_o their_o nature_n capable_a to_o be_v merchandise_n that_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v but_o it_o follow_v not_o thence_o that_o wheresoever_o they_o be_v bring_v into_o the_o kingdom_n they_o be_v bring_v as_o merchandise_n and_o to_o be_v sell_v or_o shall_v pay_v custom_n for_o they_o be_v transfer_v from_o place_n to_o place_n more_o for_o other_o use_n than_o for_o sale_n nor_o be_v good_n which_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o market_n of_o the_o kingdom_n to_o the_o end_n to_o be_v sell_v therefore_o to_o pay_v custom_n for_o so_o all_o the_o good_n of_o the_o kingdom_n will_v be_v customable_a but_o they_o must_v be_v good_n bring_v ab_fw-la extra_fw-la within_o the_o intention_n of_o the_o act_n or_o for_o exportation_n to_o be_v carry_v out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n 5._o all_o good_n charge_v with_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o act_n must_v be_v propriet_v by_o a_o merchant_n natural_a bear_v or_o merchant_n alien_n and_o the_o great_a or_o less_o duty_n be_v to_o be_v pay_v as_o the_o proprietor_n be_v a_o alien_a or_o native_a merchant_n for_o so_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o act_n in_o the_o clause_n for_o poundage_n of_o all_o manner_n of_o good_n and_o merchandise_n of_o every_o merchant_n natural_a bear_v subject_n denizen_n and_o alien_n to_o be_v bring_v into_o the_o realm_n of_o the_o value_n of_o every_o twenty_o shilling_n of_o the_o same_o good_n according_a to_o the_o book_n of_o rate_n but_o wrecked_a good_n be_v not_o the_o good_n of_o any_o merchant_n natural_a bear_v alien_a or_o denizen_n whereby_o the_o duty_n payable_a shall_v be_v either_o demand_v distinguish_v or_o pay_v therefore_o a_o duty_n impossible_a to_o be_v know_v can_v be_v no_o duty_n for_o civil_o what_o can_v be_v know_v to_o be_v be_v as_o that_o which_o be_v not_o and_o it_o be_v a_o poor_a shift_n to_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o the_o manor_n who_o have_v the_o wreck_n be_v merchant_n proprietor_n for_o if_o so_o i_o ask_v be_v he_o a_o alien_a merchant_n proprietor_n or_o a_o native_a if_o he_o be_v a_o natural_a subject_n as_o he_o must_v be_v have_v his_o manor_n he_o can_v be_v a_o alien_n and_o consequent_o the_o king_n can_v have_v no_o alien_a duty_n of_o wrecked_a good_n but_o good_n intend_v by_o the_o act_n to_o be_v charge_v with_o the_o duty_n may_v be_v indifferent_o the_o good_n of_o alien_n or_o native_n but_o to_o clear_v this_o more_o put_v the_o case_n the_o act_n have_v only_o charge_v merchandise_n import_v by_o alien_n and_o not_o by_o native_n with_o the_o duty_n then_o the_o king_n can_v have_v have_v no_o duty_n from_o wrecked_a good_n at_o all_o for_o they_o can_v not_o be_v the_o good_n of_o a_o alien_a merchant_n nor_o be_v wreck_n bring_v into_o the_o manor_n by_o the_o lord_n more_o than_o a_o waif_n or_o estray_n be_v which_o if_o bring_v thither_o by_o he_o be_v no_o waif_n or_o estray_n beside_o it_o be_v clear_a the_o lord_n of_o a_o manor_n be_v no_o more_o a_o merchant_n native_a or_o alien_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o property_n he_o have_v in_o wreck_n good_n than_o he_o be_v a_o merchant_n native_a or_o alien_a by_o the_o property_n he_o have_v in_o his_o horse_n or_o cow_n for_o his_o property_n in_o a_o wreck_n be_v not_o qua_fw-la merchant_n of_o any_o kind_n but_o qua_fw-la lord_n of_o his_o manor_n and_o every_o proprietor_n of_o good_n by_o what_o title_n soever_o be_v as_o much_o merchant_n as_o he_o 6._o all_o good_n subject_n to_o the_o duty_n of_o tonnage_n and_o poundage_n may_v be_v forfeit_v by_o the_o disobedience_n and_o mis-behaviour_n of_o the_o merchant_n proprietor_n or_o those_o trust_v by_o he_o by_o the_o act_n the_o word_n be_v if_o any_o merchandise_n whereof_o the_o subsidy_n aforesaid_a shall_v be_v due_a shall_v at_o any_o time_n be_v bring_v from_o the_o part_n beyond_o the_o sea_n into_o any_o port_n place_n or_o creek_n of_o this_o realm_n by_o way_n of_o merchandise_n and_o unship_v to_o be_v lay_v on_o land_n the_o duty_n due_a for_o the_o same_o not_o pay_v nor_o lawful_o tender_v nor_o agree_v for_o according_a to_o the_o true_a meaning_n of_o this_o act_n than_o the_o same_o good_n and_o merchandise_n shall_v be_v forfeit_a to_o your_o majesty_n 1._o but_o wrecked_a good_n can_v be_v import_v into_o any_o creek_n or_o place_n of_o the_o realm_n by_o way_n of_o merchandise_n and_o unship_v to_o be_v lay_v on_o land_n for_o if_o so_o import_v and_o unship_v to_o be_v lay_v on_o land_n it_o be_v no_o wreck_n and_o therefore_o be_v not_o good_n forfeitable_a by_o the_o mis-behaviour_n of_o any_o within_o the_o act_n and_o consequent_o not_o good_n intend_v to_o be_v charge_v with_o the_o duty_n by_o the_o act._n 2._o by_o this_o clause_n the_o owner_n or_o

the_o first_o by_o his_o letter_n patent_n date_v november_n the_o three_o of_o his_o reign_n recite_v cum_fw-la praelati_fw-la magnates_fw-la &_o tota_fw-la communitas_fw-la quandam_fw-la novam_fw-la consuetudinem_fw-la nobis_fw-la &_o haeredibus_fw-la nostris_fw-la de_fw-la lanis_n pellibus_fw-la &_o coriis_fw-la viz._n the_o sacco_n lanae_fw-la dimidium_fw-la marcae_fw-la de_fw-la 300_o pellibus_fw-la dimidium_fw-la marcae_fw-la &_o de_fw-fr lasto_fw-la corii_fw-la 13_o s._n 4_o d._n concesserint_fw-la etc._n etc._n whence_o sir_n edward_n coke_n right_o observe_v the_o grant_n be_v to_o edward_n the_o first_o himself_o and_o his_o heir_n from_o the_o word_n nobis_fw-la &_o haeredibus_fw-la nostris_fw-la in_o the_o patent_n 59_o coke_n mag._n chart._n c._n 30._o f._n 58_o 59_o 2._o that_o no_o such_o custom_n be_v before_o from_o the_o word_n quandam_fw-la novam_fw-la custumam_fw-la and_o some_o other_o pertinent_a observation_n he_o make_v and_o he_o cite_v the_o year_n of_o the_o letter_n patent_n true_o to_o be_v the_o three_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o first_o which_o be_v the_o year_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o westminster_n the_o first_o but_o he_o make_v the_o date_n of_o the_o letter_n patent_n to_o be_v november_n the_o ten_o of_o that_o year_n which_o in_o truth_n be_v november_n the_o fifteen_o he_o cite_v likewise_o the_o patent_n roll_v of_o edward_n the_o first_o for_o it_o m._n 1._o but_o omit_v the_o n_z which_o be_v n._n 1._o also_o he_o also_o cite_v the_o fine_a roll_n of_o 3_o e._n 1._o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n m._n 26._o 24._o rot._n pat._n 3_o e._n 1._o m_o 1._o n._n rot._n finium_fw-la 3_o e._n 1._o m._n 24._o but_o his_o citation_n differ_v in_o remarkable_a thing_n from_o the_o patent_n roll_n 3_o e._n 1._o which_o run_v cum_fw-la praelati_fw-la &_o magnates_fw-la &_o tota_fw-la communitas_fw-la mercatorum_fw-la regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la and_o not_o tota_fw-la communitas_fw-la nobis_fw-la concesserint_fw-la quandam_fw-la novam_fw-la consuetudinem_fw-la de_fw-la lanis_fw-la pellibus_fw-la &_o coriis_fw-la tam_fw-la in_o anglia_fw-it quam_fw-la in_o hibernia_n &_o wallia_fw-la regnum_fw-la nostrum_fw-la exeuntibus_fw-la which_o be_v omit_v also_o in_o sir_n edward_n coke_n in_o perpetuum_fw-la nobis_fw-la &_o haeredibus_fw-la nostris_fw-la capiendam_fw-la sicut_fw-la in_o forma_fw-la inde_fw-la provisa_fw-la &_o communiter_fw-la concessa_fw-la plenius_fw-la continetur_fw-la and_o the_o particular_n be_v mention_v of_o the_o grant_n it_o appear_v by_o the_o preface_n of_o it_o the_o statute_n of_o westminster_n the_o first_o be_v make_v 3_o e._n 1._o a_o son_n primer_n parliament_n general_a apres_fw-fr son_fw-fr coronment_n lendemaine_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr clause_n de_fw-fr paschae_n that_o be_v on_o the_o monday_n of_o easter_n utas_fw-la in_o the_o three_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n so_o as_o there_o be_v no_o parliament_n of_o edward_n the_o first_o before_o this_o his_o three_o year_n the_o antiquae_fw-la 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of_o the_o twelve_o of_o the_o king_n which_o grant_v he_o tonnage_n and_o poundage_n clear_v it_o from_o question_n in_o these_o word_n and_o because_o no_o rate_n can_v be_v impose_v upon_o merchandise_n import_v or_o export_v by_o subject_n or_o alien_n but_o by_o common_a consent_n in_o parliament_n it_o enact_v that_o rate_n upon_o merchandise_n shall_v be_v according_a to_o the_o book_n of_o rate_n establish_v by_o the_o act_n etc._n etc._n upon_o this_o supposition_n that_o by_o the_o common_a law_n merchandise_n may_v be_v charge_v with_o custom_n as_o wool_n bell_n and_o leather_n be_v queen_n marry_o by_o her_o absolute_a prerogative_n b._n dyer_n 1_o eliz._n f._n 165._o b._n lay_v a_o imposition_n of_o fourteen_o penny_n upon_o a_o cloth_n transport_v by_o native_n and_o one_o and_o twenty_o penny_n by_o stranger_n as_o appear_v in_o dyer_n 1_o eliz._n and_o upon_o the_o same_o ground_n king_n james_n about_o the_o twelve_o of_o his_o reign_n lay_v a_o imposition_n upon_o curran_n but_o these_o obtain_v not_o for_o law_n and_o so_o possible_o like_o imposition_n may_v be_v lay_v on_o wax_n or_o any_o other_o merchandise_n but_o no_o such_o be_v lay_v de_fw-la facto_fw-la unless_o by_o the_o grant_n of_o tonnage_n and_o poundage_n to_o the_o king_n for_o life_n by_o parliament_n nor_o be_v it_o a_o true_a inference_n that_o if_o the_o antiquae_fw-la custumae_fw-la be_v at_o common_a law_n as_o every_o thing_n in_o one_o sense_n be_v take_v for_o common_a law_n if_o it_o be_v law_n when_o it_o appear_v not_o to_o be_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n therefore_o it_o be_v by_o arbitrary_a imposition_n of_o the_o king_n for_o it_o may_v be_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n not_o extant_a as_o this_o of_o 3_o e._n 1._o and_o in_o truth_n most_o of_o the_o common_a law_n can_v be_v conceive_v to_o be_v law_n otherwise_o than_o by_o act_n of_o parliament_n or_o power_n equivalent_a to_o they_o whereof_o the_o roll_n be_v lose_v for_o always_o there_o be_v a_o 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