Selected quad for the lemma: england_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
england_n	council_n	lord_n	privy_a	4,231	5	10.1951	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
B05554	Proclamation crying down the English milned crowns and half-crowns ordaining the old-merk and half-merk-pieces to pass, and stopping the taking of bullion, at the mint-house.	Scotland. Privy Council.; Scotland. Sovereign (1694-1702 : William II)	1696 (1696)	Wing S1734; ESTC R183429	1,527	1

proclamation_n cry_v down_o the_o english_a milned_a crown_n and_o half-crown_n ordain_v the_o old-merk_a and_o half-merk-piece_n to_o pass_v and_o stop_v the_o take_n of_o bullion_n at_o the_o mint_n house_n william_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n king_n of_o great-britain_n france_n and_o ireland_n defender_n of_o the_o faith_n to_o ______o macer_n of_o our_o privy_a council_n messenger_n at_o arm_n our_o sheriff_n in_o that_o part_n conjunct_o and_o several_o special_o constitute_v greeting_n forasmuch_o as_o by_o a_o proclamation_n of_o the_o date_n the_o twelve_o day_n of_o july_n one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o and_o ninety_o five_o year_n the_o rate_n of_o the_o silver_n miln_v crown_n of_o england_n be_v raise_v to_o three_o pound_n six_o shilling_n and_o the_o english_a miln_v half_a crown_n proportional_o and_o it_o be_v find_v prejudicial_a to_o the_o nation_n that_o the_o say_v english_a crown_n and_o half_a crown_n shall_v pass_v at_o a_o great_a rate_n in_o this_o kingdom_n than_o they_o do_v in_o england_n therefore_o we_o with_o advice_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o our_o privy_a council_n have_v think_v fit_a to_o cry_v down_o the_o say_v milned_a english_a crown_n and_o half_a crown_n to_o the_o former_a rate_n of_o three_o pound_n and_o one_o pound_n ten_o shilling_n scot_n respective_a and_o ordain_v the_o samen_n only_o to_o pass_v at_o the_o say_n rate_n and_o discharge_v our_o general_n master_n and_o other_o officer_n of_o our_o mint_n to_o receive_v or_o take_v in_o the_o say_n english_a crown_n or_o half-crown_n as_o bullion_n or_o any_o other_o bullion_n to_o be_v coin_v after_o the_o day_n &_o date_n hereof_o until_o further_a order_n from_o the_o lord_n of_o our_o privy_a council_n under_o the_o pain_n of_o tinsel_n of_o their_o respective_a office_n in_o case_n they_o contraveen_n and_o to_o be_v otherwise_o punish_v as_o our_o privy_a council_n shall_v think_v fit_a and_o prohibit_n and_o discharge_v all_o goldsmith_n and_o other_o to_o melt_v down_o the_o say_n english_a crown_n and_o half_a crown_n under_o the_o pain_n of_o double_a of_o the_o value_n of_o the_o say_a money_n that_o shall_v be_v so_o melt_v down_o and_o ordain_v the_o magistrate_n of_o royal_a burgh_n and_o burgh_n of_o regality_n &_o other_o within_o who_o bound_n &_o jurisdiction_n there_o be_v any_o goldsmith_n or_o other_o melter_n of_o money_n to_o take_v bond_n from_o the_o say_n goldsmith_n and_o other_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o melt_v down_o the_o say_n english_a crown_n and_o half_a crown_n under_o the_o pain_n foresay_a and_o empower_n the_o say_n magistrate_n to_o take_v the_o oath_n of_o the_o goldsmith_n and_o other_o foresaid_n that_o dwell_v within_o their_o respective_a burgh_n and_o jurisdictior_n once_o every_o half_a year_n and_o often_o if_o they_o see_v cause_n or_o when_o person_n inform_v against_o they_o if_o they_o have_v melt_v down_o any_o of_o the_o say_n miln_v english_a crown_n or_o half-crown_n that_o they_o may_v be_v punish_v in_o manner_n abovementioned_a the_o one_o half_a of_o the_o value_n of_o what_o shall_v be_v proven_n to_o be_v melt_v down_o to_o be_v apply_v for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o burgh_n within_o which_o the_o say_n goldsmith_n or_o other_o person_n who_o shall_v contraveen_n dwell_v &_o the_o other_o half_a to_o the_o informer_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o that_o notwithstanding_o of_o a_o former_a proclamation_n of_o the_o date_n the_o twenty_o eight_o of_o january_n last_o ordain_v the_o old_a scot_n mark_v and_o half_o mark_v piece_n to_o pass_v among_o all_o person_n within_o this_o kingdom_n as_o current_a money_n yet_o many_o presume_v to_o refuse_v the_o say_n old_a mark_n and_o half-merk_a piece_n in_o payment_n upon_o pretence_n that_o by_o long_a use_n they_o be_v become_v barer_z and_o appear_v thin_a albeit_o they_o be_v not_o clip_v and_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o the_o say_v abuse_v shall_v be_v obviate_v therefore_o and_o in_o pursuance_n of_o the_o say_a proclamation_n we_o with_o advice_n foresay_a require_v and_o empower_v all_o magistrate_n of_o burgh_n sheriff_n baily_n of_o regality_n stewart_n and_o their_o depute_n and_o all_o justice_n of_o peace_n to_o cause_n to_o pass_v the_o say_v old_a mark_n and_o half_a mark-piece_n which_o be_v only_o wear_v barer_z &_o thin_a through_o time_n and_o be_v not_o clip_v and_o to_o be_v receive_v in_o all_o payment_n within_o their_o respective_a jurisdiction_n and_o to_o judge_v of_o all_o debate_n arise_v thereanent_a and_o to_o punish_v the_o refuser_n of_o the_o say_n old_a mark_n and_o half_o mark_v piece_n by_o fyne_a they_o summary_o for_o their_o disobedience_n not_o exceed_v the_o double_a of_o the_o money_n wrongous_o refuse_v to_o be_v pay_v to_o the_o party_n who_o offer_v to_o pass_v the_o examine_v our_o will_n be_v herefore_o and_o we_o charge_v you_o strict_o and_o command_v that_o incontinent_a these_o our_o letter_n see_v you_o pass_v to_o the_o mercat-cross_n of_o edinburgh_n and_o to_o the_o mercat-cross_n of_o the_o remanent_fw-la headburgh_n of_o the_o several_a shire_n &_o stewartry_n within_o this_o kingdom_n and_o there_o in_o our_o name_n and_o authority_n by_o open_a proclamation_n make_v intimation_n hereof_o that_o none_o pretend_v ignorance_n and_o ordain_v these_o present_n to_o be_v print_v give_v under_o our_o signet_n at_o edinburgh_n the_o twenty_o one_o day_n of_o may_n and_o of_o our_o reign_n the_o eight_o year_n 1696._o exit_fw-la deliberatione_n dominorun_n secreti_fw-la concilii_fw-la gilb_n eliot_n cls._n sti._n concilii_fw-la god_n save_o the_o king_n edinburgh_n print_v by_o the_o heir_n and_o successor_n of_o andrew_n anderson_n printer_n to_o his_o most_o excellent_a majesty_n ano_fw-la dom._n 1696._o