Selected quad for the lemma: england_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
england_n	henry_n	king_n	queen_n	22,548	5	7.7438	4	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A54599	Fodinæ regales, or, The history, laws, and places of the chief mines and mineral works in England, Wales, and the English pale in Ireland as also of the mint and mony : with a clavis explaining some difficult words relating to mines, &c. / by Sir John Pettus, Knight.	Pettus, John, Sir, 1613-1690.	1670 (1670)	Wing P1908; ESTC R190	70,019	132

charge_n 01_o 10_o 00_o  _fw-fr 03_o 11_o 00_o total_a charge_n 16_o 11_o 10_o if_o the_o say_a tun_n of_o metal_n be_v make_v either_o of_o goginian_a coomervin_n or_o the_o darrein_a oar_n the_o same_o yield_v in_o silver_n per_fw-la tun_n of_o metal_n 14_o 00_o 00_o one_o tun_n of_o lead_n the_o waste_n be_v deduct_v as_o aforesaid_a be_v 12_o 00_o 00_o  _fw-fr 26_o 00_o 00_o the_o charge_n in_o all_o be_v 16_o 11_o 10_o deduct_v out_o of_o 26_o l._n the_o clear_a profit_n of_o a_o tun_n of_o lead_n be_v 09_o 08_o 02_o if_o the_o say_a tun_n of_o metal_n be_v make_v of_o the_o oar_n of_o coomsumblock_n it_o yield_v 20_o l._n per_fw-la tun_n in_o silver_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr this_n be_v only_o to_o show_v the_o manner_n of_o compute_v a_o my_o royal_a by_o art_n but_o some_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o all_o metal_n do_v contain_v gold_n or_o silver_n in_o they_o and_o that_o therefore_o all_o vein_n of_o metal_n do_v belong_v to_o the_o king_n but_o for_o the_o reader_n satisfaction_n as_o to_o matter_n of_o law_n in_o that_o point_n he_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o second_o part_n of_o this_o treatise_n and_o thus_o have_v brief_o describe_v mine_n metal_n mineral_n their_o place_n and_o definition_n the_o next_o be_v to_o show_v what_o governor_n or_o officer_n the_o king_n of_o england_n have_v from_o time_n to_o time_n depute_v and_o what_o direction_n and_o power_n have_v be_v grant_v for_o their_o better_a regulation_n chap._n ix_o of_o the_o antiquity_n of_o the_o mine_n royal._n these_o work_n in_o wales_n with_o some_o other_o in_o devonshire_n somersetshire_n and_o cornwall_n as_o far_o as_o tradition_n can_v assure_v we_o be_v ancient_o wrought_v by_o the_o roman_n by_o the_o damonii_n in_o devonshire_n and_o cornwall_n by_o the_o belgae_n in_o somersetshire_n and_o by_o the_o dimetae_n in_o cardiganshire_n and_o caesar_n in_o his_o commentary_n say_v that_o one_o reason_n of_o his_o invade_v the_o britan_n be_v because_o they_o assist_v the_o 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grant_n and_o power_n of_o our_o succeed_a king_n only_o as_o to_o the_o condemn_v such_o man_n and_o woman_n to_o the_o mine_n who_o have_v commit_v some_o heinous_a crime_n against_o the_o law_n of_o the_o empire_n our_o king_n have_v be_v more_o merciful_a therein_o though_o that_o point_n be_v in_o this_o age_n worthy_a of_o consideration_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o yearly_a multitude_n of_o able_a ingenious_a person_n that_o suffer_v death_n by_o the_o law_n who_o life_n upon_o this_o employment_n may_v be_v very_o useful_a chap._n x._o of_o the_o power_n grant_v by_o our_o king_n concern_v the_o mine_n edward_z i._o anno_fw-la 33._o the_o king_n for_o advancement_n of_o the_o stannary_n in_o cornwall_n free_v the_o tinner_n from_o all_o plea_n of_o the_o native_n touch_v the_o court_n cornwall_n cornwall_n and_o from_o answer_v before_o any_o justice_n etc._n etc._n concern_v the_o stannary_n save_v only_o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o stannary_n plea_n of_o land_n life_n and_o member_n except_v neither_o be_v they_o to_o be_v keep_v from_o work_n but_o by_o the_o say_a keeper_n and_o indemnify_v they_o from_o toll_n etc._n etc._n give_v they_o liberty_n to_o dig_v tin_n and_o turf_n any_o where_n in_o the_o say_a county_n and_o to_o turn_v watercourse_n for_o their_o work_n at_o pleasure_n tinner_n tinner_n with_o many_o other_o privilege_n both_o to_o the_o keeper_n and_o tinner_n concern_v weigh_v and_o sell_v their_o tin_n chap._n xi_o edward_z iii_o king_n eward_n iii_o by_o indenture_n date_v 11_o july_n anno_fw-la 32._o rot._n 4._o grant_n unto_o john_n ballant_a and_o walter_n bolbolter_v all_o his_o mine_n of_o gold_n silver_n and_o copper_n in_o the_o county_n of_o devon_n for_o two_o year_n with_o liberty_n to_o dig_v and_o search_v devon_n devon_n except_o in_o garden_n yield_v 20_o mark_n the_o first_o year_n and_o the_o 5_o part_v the_o second_o year_n and_o all_o other_o person_n be_v exclude_v from_o dig_v there_o edward_z iii_o among_o the_o remembrance_n of_o the_o exchequer_n slop_n slop_n the_o king_n to_o john_n jugg_n and_o henry_n of_o wisbich_n whereas_o we_o be_v inform_v that_o certain_a mine_n of_o lead_n mix_v with_o gold_n and_o lead_v oar_n be_v find_v in_o the_o county_n of_o salop_n he_o will_v that_o the_o baron_n of_o the_o exchequer_n and_o treasurer_n may_v be_v certify_v of_o the_o manner_n of_o find_v the_o say_a mine_n mix_v gold_n and_o lead_v oar_n mix_v and_o whether_o any_o have_v be_v transport_v and_o by_o who_o and_o empower_n they_o to_o inquire_v upon_o oath_n and_o command_v they_o to_o certify_v his_o treasurer_n and_o baron_n thereof_o at_o etc._n etc._n so_o that_o further_a order_n may_v be_v take_v and_o to_o return_v the_o inquisition_n etc._n etc._n witness_v our_o treasurer_n 30_o octob._n anno_fw-la 7._o chap._n xii_o richard_z ii_o king_n richard_n ii_o by_o his_o letter_n patent_n date_v 11_o junii_fw-la silver_n devon_n gold_n and_o silver_n anno_fw-la 8._o grant_n to_o richard_n wake_v clerk_n his_o mine_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n in_o the_o county_n of_o devon_n and_o liberty_n to_o dig_v pay_v damage_n to_o the_o owner_n of_o the_o ground_n as_o well_o within_o liberty_n as_o without_o for_o ten_o year_n pay_v a_o ten_o part_n of_o the_o profit_n unto_o the_o holy_a church_n and_o to_o the_o exchequer_n the_o nine_o part_n and_o all_o other_o person_n to_o be_v exclude_v prout_fw-la ante_fw-la richard_z ii_o the_o king_n to_o hugh_n of_o burnell_n salop._n salop._n and_o our_o sheriff_n of_o salop_n whereas_o we_o be_v inform_v by_o james_n miner_n of_o a_o mine_n of_o copper_n and_o silver_n in_o or_o near_o the_o lordship_n or_o priory_n of_o wenlock_n whereout_o no_o little_a profit_n will_v accrue_v to_o we_o if_o wrought_v by_o experience_a workman_n we_o assign_v you_o to_o ordain_v the_o say_a james_n to_o work_v the_o same_o without_o any_o let_v he_o not_o do_v any_o thing_n against_o the_o law_n of_o our_o kingdom_n or_o demolish_n any_o house_n or_o garden_n etc._n etc._n witness_v the_o king_n at_o westminster_n 4_o junii_fw-la anno_fw-la 17._o regni_fw-la rot._n 12._o chap._n xiii_o henry_n iu._n king_n henry_n iv_o by_o his_o letter_n of_o mandamus_fw-la gold_n essex_n gold_n that_fw-mi 11._o maii_n anno_fw-la 2._o rot._n 34._o command_n walter_n fitz-walter_n upon_o information_n of_o a_o conceal_a mine_n of_o gold_n to_o apprehend_v all_o such_o person_n as_o he_o in_o his_o judgement_n think_v fit_a that_o do_v conceal_v the_o say_v i_o and_o to_o bring_v they_o before_o the_o king_n and_o his_o council_n there_o to_o receive_v what_o shall_v be_v think_v fit_a to_o be_v order_v henry_n iu._n the_o king_n to_o william_n charleton_n prior_n of_o pilton_n silver_n devon_n hold_v silver_n whereas_o we_o have_v grant_v to_o henry_n and_o john_n derby_n the_o lead_v mine_n hold_v silver_n in_o com._n devon_n for_o ten_o year_n pay_v we_o nine_o pound_n of_o pure_a silver_n yearly_o and_o to_o we_o and_o other_o all_o other_o due_n we_o make_v you_o comptroller_n thereof_o and_o command_v your_o diligence_n therein_o during_o pleasure_n dat._n 9_o feb._n anno_fw-la 7._o regni_fw-la rot._n 20._o chap._n fourteen_o henry_n vi_o the_o king_n by_o his_o letter_n patent_n silver_n england_n gold_n and_o silver_n that_o 24_o feb._n anno_fw-la 5._o grant_n to_o john_n duke_n of_o bedford_n regent_z of_o france_n and_o protector_n of_o england_n all_o mine_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n within_o his_o kingdom_n of_o england_n for_o 10_o year_n pay_v the_o ten_o part_n to_o the_o holy_a church_n to_o the_o king_n the_o 15_o and_o to_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o soil_n the_o twenty_o part_n to_o dig_v etc._n etc._n but_o not_o under_o house_n in_o arable_a land_n or_o meadow_n without_o licence_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o soil_n and_o to_o make_v

reasonable_a amends_o for_o any_o damage_n henry_n vi_o the_o king_n by_o his_o letter_n patent_n grant_v to_o john_n sollers_n all_o mine_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n in_o devon_n and_o cornwall_n cornwall_n devon_n and_o cornwall_n and_o all_o mine_n of_o lead_n hold_v silver_n or_o gold_n lead_n gold_n silver_n and_o lead_n to_o hold_v from_o the_o expiration_n of_o 12_o year_n former_o grant_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o bedford_n for_o 20_o year_n pay_v the_o fifteen_o part_n of_o pure_a gold_n and_o pure_a silver_n with_o liberty_n to_o dig_v and_o work_v the_o same_o but_o not_o to_o dig_v under_o any_o house_n or_o castle_n and_o a_o clause_n to_o provide_v for_o wood_n and_o labourer_n dat._n 11_o julii_n anno_fw-la 17._o hen._n vi_o rot._n 45._o henry_n vi_o the_o king_n by_o his_o letter_n patent_n make_v his_o chaplain_n john_n bottwright_n comptroller_n of_o all_o his_o mine_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n lead_v devon_n and_o cornwall_n gold_n silver_n copper_n latin_n and_o lead_v copper_n latin_n and_o copper_n latin_n lead_v within_o these_o two_o county_n dat._n 10_o sept._n anno_fw-la 30._o hen._n vi_o rot._n 15._o &_o 20._o henry_n vi_o the_o king_n by_o his_o letter_n patent_n grant_v to_o the_o say_v bottwright_n provost_n and_o governor_n of_o all_o his_o mine_n lead_n devon_n and_o cornwall_n copper_n tyn_n and_o lead_n prout_fw-la ante_fw-la and_o grant_v he_o all_o mine_n of_o copper_n tin_n and_o lead_n there_o whereout_o any_o gold_n or_o silver_n shall_v be_v fine_v to_o hold_v during_o his_o good_a behaviour_n pay_v the_o ten_o part_n of_o pure_a gold_n and_o silver_n copper_n tin_n and_o lead_n to_o be_v fine_v at_o his_o own_o charge_n with_o power_n to_o let_v and_o set_v for_o twelve_o year_n pay_v to_o the_o king_n the_o ten_o bowl_n of_o oar_n of_o copper_n tin_n and_o lead_n hold_v gold_n or_o silver_n and_o to_o dig_v without_o interruption_n with_o a_o clause_n to_o make_v a_o provision_n for_o wood_n and_o labourer_n the_o fee_n of_o the_o church_n except_v dat._n 20_o junii_fw-la anno_fw-la 31._o hen._n vi_o rot._n 20._o &_o 25._o henry_n vi_o the_o king_n by_o his_o letter_n patent_n anno_fw-la 34._o rot._n 24._o silver_n devon_n and_o cornewal_n gold_n silver_n and_o all_o metal_n contain_v gold_n or_o silver_n give_v and_o grant_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n all_o his_o mine_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n and_o of_o all_o other_o metal_n contain_v gold_n or_o silver_n within_o the_o county_n of_o devon_n and_o cornwall_n to_o hold_v at_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o king_n for_o 21_o year_n with_o a_o clause_n not_o to_o dig_v under_o the_o house_n or_o meadow_n of_o any_o person_n and_o with_o a_o clause_n to_o free_a and_o indemnify_v the_o miner_n without_o impediment_n of_o the_o king_n or_o his_o subject_n wheresoever_o the_o say_v mine_n shall_v be_v find_v within_o the_o say_a county_n henry_n vi_o among_o the_o remembrance_n of_o the_o exchequer_n devon_n devon_n anno_fw-la 36._o regni_fw-la in_o the_o record_n of_o easter_n term_n rot._n 20._o inter_fw-la alia_fw-la devon_n memorand_n that_o john_n bottwright_n governor_n of_o the_o mine_n of_o berryferres_n in_o devon_n complain_v to_o this_o court_n mine_n mine_n that_o robert_n glover_n at_o the_o command_n of_o roger_n champernow_v take_v away_o 144_o bowl_n of_o glance_n oar_n oar_n glance_v oar_n value_v at_o 15_o l._n 6_o s._n 8_o d._n and_o make_v profit_n of_o the_o same_o without_o any_o thing_n allow_v to_o the_o king_n to_o the_o king_n damage_n 100_o l._n and_o thereupon_o desire_v the_o advice_n of_o the_o court._n chap._n xv._o edward_z iu._n the_o king_n by_o his_o letter_n patent_n silver_n england_n lead_v hold_v gold_n or_o silver_n that_o dec._n 20._o anno_fw-la 8._o regni_fw-la to_o richard_n earl_n of_o warwick_n john_n earl_n of_o northumberland_n and_o other_o grant_v all_o mine_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n etc._n etc._n on_o the_o north_n side_n of_o trent_n within_o england_n and_o all_o mine_n of_o lead_n hold_v gold_n or_o silver_n in_o the_o part_n aforesaid_a agree_v with_o the_o owner_n of_o the_o soil_n to_o hold_v from_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o purification_n next_o for_o 40_o year_n pay_v to_o the_o king_n the_o 12._o part_n of_o pure_a gold_n and_o silver_n and_o to_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o soil_n a_o sixteenth_o part_n as_o they_o grow_v liberty_n to_o dig_v etc._n etc._n except_o under_o house_n or_o castle_n without_o licence_n edward_z iu._n the_o king_n by_o his_o letter_n patent_n 30_o julii_n anno_fw-la 12._o rot._n 2._o grant_n to_o gallias_n lynne_n silver_n semerset_n &_o glou_n cest_fw-fr lead_v tin_n and_o copper_n hold_v silver_n william_n marriner_n and_o simon_n pert_n power_n to_o dig_v and_o search_v for_o mine_n within_o the_o county_n of_o somerset_n and_o gloucestershire_n of_o lead-oar_n tin_n or_o copper_n hold_v silver_n or_o gold_n for_o the_o term_n of_o five_o year_n and_o to_o agree_v with_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o soil_n pay_v to_o the_o king_n every_o eight_o bowl_n of_o rich_a oar_n with_o a_o clause_n to_o make_v their_o mill_n to_o fine_a and_o melt_v as_o the_o owner_n and_o they_o can_v agree_v and_o all_o officer_n etc._n etc._n to_o be_v assistant_n edward_z iu._n the_o king_n by_o his_o letter_n patent_n that_o 23_o northumberland_n northumberland_n martii_fw-la anno_fw-la 15._o rot._n 20._o grant_n to_o his_o brother_n richard_n duke_n of_o gloucester_n henry_n earl_n of_o northumberland_n copper_n copper_n and_o other_o the_o mine_n of_o blanch_n land_n call_v shildane_n in_o com._n northumb._n and_o the_o mine_n of_o alston-moor_n call_v fetchers_n the_o mine_n of_o keswick_n in_o cumberland_n and_o the_o copper_n my_o near_a richmond_n in_o yorkshire_n to_o hold_v from_o lady_n day_n next_o for_o 15_o year_n pay_v the_o king_n the_o eight_o part_n neat_a to_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o soil_n the_o nine_o and_o to_o the_o curate_n of_o the_o place_n a_o ten_o as_o they_o arise_v edward_z iu._n the_o king_n by_o his_o letter_n patent_n dat._v 11_o martii_fw-la lead_v northumberland_n gold_n silver_n copper_n lead_v anno_fw-la 18_o rot._n 31._o upon_o surrender_n of_o the_o former_a grant_n to_o william_n goderswick_n and_o doderick_n vaverswick_n all_o mine_n of_o gold_n silver_n copper_n and_o lead_n in_o northumberland_n and_o westmoreland_n to_o hold_v from_o lady_n day_n next_o for_o ten_o year_n pay_v to_o the_o king_n a_o fifteen_o part_n neat_a to_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o soil_n and_o to_o the_o curate_n as_o they_o can_v agree_v chap._n xvi_o henry_n the_o vii_o the_o king_n by_o his_o letter_n patent_n wales_n england_n &_o wales_n that_o 27_o feb._n anno_fw-la 1._o regni_fw-la rot._n 92_o make_v jasper_n duke_n of_o bedford_n and_o other_o earl_n lord_n and_o knight_n commissioner_n and_o governor_n of_o all_o his_o mine_n of_o gold_n silver_n tin_n copper_n gold_n silver_n tyn_n lead_v and_o copper_n lead_v and_o copper_n in_o england_n and_o wales_n to_o answer_v the_o 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father_n and_o his_o own_o be_v consume_v and_o what_o remain_v be_v leave_v to_o edward_n the_o vi_o a_o infant_n who_o experience_n can_v not_o guide_v he_o to_o the_o care_n of_o such_o affair_n then_o follow_v queen_n mary_n who_o match_v with_o spain_n be_v thereby_o interest_v in_o the_o wealth_n of_o europe_n and_o need_v no_o other_o support_n or_o inspection_n so_o this_o concern_n stand_v neglect_v for_o above_o 70_o year_n chap._n xvii_o queen_n elizabeth_z about_o the_o three_o year_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n she_z by_o the_o advice_n of_o her_o council_n send_v over_o for_o some_o german_n experience_v in_o mine_n and_o be_v supply_v she_o the_o ten_o of_o october_n in_o the_o six_o of_o her_o reign_n grant_v the_o mine_n of_o eight_o county_n beside_o those_o in_o wales_n to_o houghsetter_n a_o german_n etc._n etc._n who_o name_n and_o

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