Selected quad for the lemma: england_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
england_n	act_n	lord_n	parliament_n	4,338	5	6.4183	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A74311	An act for the present examining and stating the accompts of the officers and soldiers now in the Parliaments service within this nation. Die Lunæ 28 Maii, 1649. Ordered by the Commons assembled in Parliament, that this act be forthwith printed and published. Hen: Scobell, Cleric. Parliament'.; Laws, etc. 1649	England and Wales.	1649 (1649)	Thomason E1060_33; ESTC R208607	5,535	12

a_o act_n for_o the_o present_a examine_n and_o state_v the_o account_n of_o the_o officer_n and_o soldier_n now_o in_o the_o parliament_n service_n within_o this_o nation_n die_v lunae_n 28_o maii_n 1649._o order_v by_o the_o commons_o assemble_v in_o parliament_n that_o this_o act_n be_v forthwith_o print_v and_o publish_v hen_n scobell_n cleric_n parliament_n '_o london_n print_v for_o edward_n husband_n printer_n to_o the_o honourable_a house_n of_o commons_o and_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v at_o his_o shop_n in_o fleetstreet_n at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o golden-dragon_n near_o the_o inner-temple_n may_v 31._o 1649._o a_o act_n for_o the_o present_a examine_v and_o state_v the_o account_n of_o the_o officer_n and_o soldier_n now_o in_o the_o parliament_n service_n within_o this_o nation_n the_o commons_o of_o england_n assemble_v in_o parliament_n take_v into_o consideration_n the_o arrear_n of_o pay_n to_o officer_n and_o soldier_n now_o in_o their_o service_n in_o this_o nation_n within_o the_o establishment_n for_o england_n or_o ireland_n due_a for_o their_o service_n in_o any_o army_n or_o garrison_n or_o under_o any_o general_n or_o commander_n in_o the_o service_n of_o the_o parliament_n within_o this_o nation_n other_o then_o in_o the_o late_a new_a model_n under_o the_o now_o lord_n fairfax_n and_o be_v resolve_v to_o have_v their_o account_n for_o such_o service_n forthwith_o examine_v and_o state_v and_o debenter_n with_o visible_a security_n give_v for_o such_o arrear_n as_o well_o as_o for_o those_o under_o the_o say_v new_a model_n which_o be_v already_o provide_v for_o and_o consider_v that_o the_o say_a officer_n and_o soldier_n be_v many_o of_o they_o engage_v for_o the_o service_n of_o ireland_n and_o the_o rest_n attend_v daily_a service_n within_o this_o nation_n can_v without_o prejudice_v to_o the_o public_a leave_v their_o charge_n or_o colour_n to_o prosecute_v and_o perfect_v several_o the_o state_v of_o their_o account_n before_o the_o committee_n or_o commissioner_n authorize_v for_o state_v the_o account_n of_o the_o soldiery_n and_o also_o consider_v the_o delay_n that_o will_v be_v to_o the_o dispatch_n thereof_o in_o any_o other_o way_n then_o as_o hereafter_o follow_v do_v therefore_o enact_v and_o ordain_v and_o be_v it_o enact_v and_o ordain_v by_o this_o present_a parliament_n and_o by_o authority_n thereof_o that_o the_o account_n of_o the_o say_a officer_n and_o soldier_n for_o any_o such_o arrear_n as_o aforesaid_a not_o state_v and_o certify_v heretofore_o by_o order_n or_o direction_n of_o parliament_n shall_v be_v forthwith_o take_v examine_v state_v and_o certify_v by_o the_o several_a person_n and_o in_o the_o manner_n and_o form_n hereafter_o express_v that_o be_v to_o say_v for_o the_o force_n form_v in_o regiment_n the_o field_n officer_n of_o the_o respective_a regiment_n or_o any_o one_o of_o they_o with_o the_o respective_a captain_n or_o chief_a officer_n present_a of_o their_o several_a troop_n or_o company_n shall_v take_v examine_v and_o state_n the_o say_a account_n and_o certify_v the_o say_a arrear_n of_o the_o inferior_a officer_n and_o soldier_n of_o the_o several_a troop_n or_o company_n under_o they_o respective_o and_o for_o the_o captain_n or_o present_a chief_a officer_n of_o the_o several_a troop_n and_o company_n and_o the_o staff-officer_n of_o such_o of_o the_o say_a regiment_n as_o be_v design_v and_o do_v engage_v to_o go_v for_o ireland_n the_o respective_a field-officer_n or_o any_o two_o of_o they_o shall_v take_v examine_v and_o state_n their_o account_n and_o certify_v their_o say_a arrear_n and_o the_o colonel_n shall_v do_v the_o like_a for_o the_o field-officer_n under_o they_o of_o their_o respective_a regiment_n and_o for_o such_o officer_n and_o other_o of_o the_o train_n of_o artillery_n as_o go_v for_o ireland_n the_o lieutenant_n general_n and_o comptroller_n of_o the_o train_n shall_v examine_v and_o state_n their_o say_a account_n and_o certify_v their_o say_a arrear_n and_o for_o such_o of_o the_o general_a officer_n and_o staff-officer_n of_o the_o army_n as_o go_v for_o ireland_n the_o lord_n general_n or_o such_o other_o person_n as_o he_o shall_v appoint_v and_o intrust_v for_o that_o purpose_n shall_v examine_v and_o state_n their_o say_a account_n and_o the_o lord_n general_n shall_v certify_v their_o say_a arrear_n but_o for_o such_o of_o the_o say_a force_n as_o go_v not_o for_o ireland_n the_o say_a account_n of_o all_o the_o captain_n or_o present_a chief_a officer_n of_o the_o several_a troop_n and_o company_n and_o of_o the_o field_n and_o staff-officer_n of_o the_o several_a regiment_n as_o also_o of_o the_o train-officer_n and_o the_o general_a officer_n and_o staff-officer_n of_o the_o army_n and_o also_o the_o account_n of_o the_o colonel_n of_o those_o regiment_n that_o go_v for_o ireland_n shall_v be_v take_v examine_v and_o state_v and_o debenter_n shall_v be_v give_v they_o for_o their_o say_a arrear_n by_o the_o committee_n for_o the_o army_n or_o by_o such_o other_o person_n as_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v by_o they_o or_o otherwise_o by_o authority_n of_o parliament_n appoint_v thereunto_o and_o for_o the_o more_o certain_a and_o effectual_a performance_n of_o this_o work_n be_v it_o further_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o every_o person_n claim_v any_o such_o arrear_n as_o aforesaid_a and_o desire_v to_o have_v his_o account_n state_v and_o certify_v for_o the_o same_o shall_v produce_v for_o every_o such_o arrear_n so_o claim_v respective_o a_o certificate_n under_o the_o hand_n and_o seal_n of_o his_o captain_n or_o lieutenant_n or_o some_o other_o commission-officer_n superior_a to_o himself_o or_o in_o case_n of_o service_n in_o particular_a county_n then_o under_o the_o hand_n of_o two_o or_o more_o of_o that_o committee_n under_o who_o he_o pretend_v such_o arrear_n become_v due_a respective_o express_v in_o what_o troop_n or_o company_n and_o of_o what_o regiment_n or_o in_o what_o garrison_n or_o county_n and_o for_o what_o space_n of_o time_n and_o in_o what_o year_n or_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n such_o his_o service_n be_v and_o to_o the_o best_a of_o their_o knowledge_n what_o pay_v he_o receive_v for_o the_o same_o or_o what_o remain_v due_a to_o he_o in_o arrear_n at_o his_o discharge_n and_o also_o shall_v make_v oath_n that_o he_o have_v not_o use_v nor_o be_v privy_a to_o any_o fraud_n deceit_n or_o indirect_a deal_n in_o or_o for_o the_o frame_n or_o procure_v of_o such_o certificate_n and_o that_o to_o the_o best_a of_o his_o knowledge_n such_o certificate_n be_v true_a and_o just_a and_o that_o he_o have_v not_o otherwise_o have_v his_o account_n state_v or_o any_o debenter_fw-la give_v before_o for_o the_o same_o arrear_n so_o claim_v other_o than_o what_o he_o shall_v then_o produce_v acknowledge_v and_o deliver_v in_o to_o the_o say_a officer_n and_o he_o shall_v also_o upon_o the_o same_o oath_n discover_v whether_o he_o or_o any_o other_o for_o he_o to_o his_o knowledge_n have_v at_o any_o time_n receive_v any_o money_n or_o any_o thing_n else_o since_o his_o discharge_n from_o that_o service_n towards_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o arrear_n claim_v thereupon_o and_o how_o much_o have_v be_v so_o receive_v and_o in_o the_o same_o oath_n he_o shall_v also_o discover_v whether_o he_o have_v at_o any_o time_n receive_v any_o other_o money_n or_o good_n for_o or_o under_o pretence_n of_o the_o public_a service_n for_o which_o to_o his_o best_a knowledge_n or_o remembrance_n he_o ought_v to_o be_v and_o yet_o remain_v accountable_a to_o the_o state_n and_o for_o such_o money_n or_o good_n if_o he_o have_v not_o already_o account_v he_o shall_v then_o discharge_v himself_o by_o a_o true_a account_n to_o the_o truth_n of_o which_o account_n he_o shall_v make_v oath_n in_o such_o form_n as_o hereafter_o follow_v viz._n i_o a._n b._n do_v swear_v that_o the_o account_n by_o i_o give_v in_o at_o this_o time_n be_v true_a and_o just_a to_o the_o best_a of_o my_o knowledge_n and_o remembrance_n and_o that_o therein_o i_o have_v not_o witting_o conceal_v any_o money_n or_o good_n which_o to_o my_o best_a remembrance_n i_o have_v receive_v or_o take_v for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o parliament_n or_o commonwealth_n for_o which_o i_o be_o just_o accompatble_a to_o the_o state_n neither_o have_v i_o to_o my_o best_a remembrance_n wilful_o imbezelled_a or_o to_o my_o private_a use_n or_o benefit_n convert_v any_o such_o money_n or_o good_n receive_v by_o i_o for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o public_a and_o for_o which_o i_o stand_v accountable_a as_o aforesaid_a other_o than_o such_o or_o to_o such_o value_n as_o i_o have_v charge_v myself_o with_o in_o my_o say_a account_n so_o help_v i_o god_n and_o such_o certificate_n together_o with_o such_o oath_n of_o the_o party_n produce_v the_o same_o and_o claim_v arrear_n thereupon_o as_o aforesaid_a shall_v be_v a_o