Selected quad for the lemma: justice_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
justice_n	county_n	say_a	sheriff_n	2,933	5	10.0525	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A70269	The alteration of the coyn, with a feasible method to do it most humbly proposed to both houses of Parliament. To which is annexed, a projection, or scheem of reasonable terms, for establishing a firm and general peace in Europe. / By Thomas Houghton, of Lyme-Street, Gent.	Houghton, Thomas, Gent.; Houghton, Thomas, Gent. Europe's glory.	1695 (1695)	Wing H2923A; ESTC R20595	29,306	52

if_o any_o offer_v to_o pay_v they_o at_o more_o than_o thirty_o shilling_n to_o be_v forfeit_v to_o the_o informer_n by_o carry_v the_o offender_n before_o some_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o prove_v it_o by_o two_o good_a and_o substantial_a witness_n and_o that_o all_o the_o present_a species_n of_o gold_n coin_n pass_v in_o their_o proportion_n they_o hold_v to_o guinneas_n of_o full_a weight_n this_o be_v one_o of_o the_o act_n of_o favour_n you_o be_v desire_v to_o petition_v his_o majesty_n for_o and_o it_o be_v hope_v he_o and_o you_o will_v dispense_v therewith_o which_o will_v make_v the_o people_n more_o cheerful_a in_o pay_v their_o tax_n and_o be_v of_o great_a advantage_n to_o all_o trade_n in_o the_o city_n but_o especial_o in_o the_o country_n when_o the_o money_n be_v bring_v in_o to_o be_v new_o coin_v this_o will_v be_v a_o great_a help_n to_o make_v all_o payment_n and_o receipt_n easy_a and_o expeditious_a and_o will_v total_o prevent_v and_o take_v away_o those_o scruple_n people_n be_v now_o possess_v with_o in_o pay_v and_o receive_v they_o three_o that_o the_o same_o proclamation_n give_v notice_n to_o all_o sheriff_n justice_n of_o the_o peace_n mayor_n of_o city_n and_o county_n town_n that_o they_o and_o every_o of_o they_o observe_v and_o perform_v such_o order_n and_o direction_n concern_v plate_n clip_v and_o vnclipped_a money_n in_o each_o and_o every_o of_o their_o respective_a county_n and_o the_o particular_a parish_n thereof_o as_o shall_v be_v further_o set_v out_o by_o act_n of_o parliament_n and_o that_o they_o meet_v and_o consult_v about_o this_o affair_n in_o twenty_o day_n time_n next_o after_o the_o publish_v of_o the_o say_v act._n four_o that_o the_o say_a act_n of_o parliament_n direct_v that_o a_o office_n or_o office_n shall_v be_v set_v up_o in_o or_o near_o every_o city_n or_o county_n town_n of_o england_n and_o wales_n with_o one_o in_o berwick_n upon_o tweed_n which_o office_n or_o office_n shall_v be_v set_v up_o where_o and_o in_o what_o place_n or_o place_n the_o sheriff_n mayor_n and_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n find_v most_o convenient_a and_o fit_a for_o this_o business_n and_o the_o ease_n of_o themselves_o and_o the_o people_n and_o that_o the_o say_a office_n or_o office_n shall_v be_v set_v up_o and_o attend_v by_o they_o or_o their_o deputy_n to_o take_v in_o and_o receive_v all_o clip_v and_o vnclipped_a money_n and_o all_o such_o plate_n as_o shall_v be_v bring_v thither_o in_o order_n to_o be_v new_o coin_v to_o which_o office_n all_o clip_v and_o vnclipped_a money_n shall_v be_v bring_v which_o shall_v there_o be_v tell_v weigh_v number_v mark_v and_o seal_v up_o by_o its_o self_n if_o it_o be_v twenty_o four_o pound_n weight_n or_o upward_o with_o the_o owner_n name_n set_v on_o it_o and_o the_o county_n and_o parish_n where_o he_o or_o she_o live_v which_o shall_v be_v do_v by_o the_o sheriff_n mayor_n justice_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o their_o deputy_n whilst_o the_o owner_n or_o person_n that_o bring_v it_o be_v present_a and_o the_o say_a sheriff_n mayor_n and_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n shall_v be_v answerable_a for_o it_o and_o for_o all_o plate_n that_o shall_v be_v bring_v thither_o and_o shall_v make_v good_a the_o loss_n if_o any_o shall_v happen_v by_o fraud_n or_o mistake_v whilst_o it_o be_v in_o their_o office_n or_o custody_n five_o that_o the_o sheriff_n or_o his_o deputy_n shall_v give_v a_o note_n to_o each_o particular_a person_n of_o the_o value_n weight_n mark_n and_o number_n of_o their_o money_n at_o the_o time_n it_o be_v bring_v into_o the_o office_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a upon_o such_o stamp_v and_o marble_v paper_n as_o shall_v be_v provide_v for_o that_o purpose_n which_o note_n shall_v be_v sign_v first_o by_o the_o sheriff_n and_o witness_v by_o one_o or_o more_o of_o the_o other_o principal_n and_o four_o of_o their_o deputy_n which_o four_o deputy_n shall_v be_v sufficient_a to_o attend_v one_o office_n in_o any_o market_n or_o parish-town_n all_o which_o shall_v be_v do_v at_o the_o cost_n and_o charge_n of_o each_o county_n and_o the_o particular_a parish_n thereof_o for_o the_o allowance_n that_o shall_v be_v pay_v the_o sheriff_n mayor_n justice_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o their_o deputy_n out_o of_o the_o new_a coin_v money_n hereafter_o mention_v when_o it_o be_v return_v from_o the_o tower_n which_o note_v so_o give_v the_o people_n shall_v be_v to_o this_o effect_n follow_v derb._n ss_z i_o t._n b._n sheriff_n of_o the_o county_n of_o derby_n do_v hereby_o own_o and_o acknowledge_v i_o have_v receive_v of_o mr._n c._n d._n of_o middleton_n in_o the_o parish_n of_o worksworth_n and_o county_n aforesaid_a one_o hundred_o pound_n eighteen_o shilling_n and_o six_o penny_n in_o money_n weigh_v twenty_o four_o pound_n eleven_o ounce_n sixteen_o penny_n weight_n and_o twenty_o grain_n number_v 22_o and_o mark_v a._n for_o which_o i_o promise_v to_o be_v accountable_a to_o the_o say_v c._n d._n his_o executor_n administrator_n or_o assign_v for_o the_o like_a weight_n in_o new_a coin_v money_n if_o the_o say_a cash_n prove_v to_o be_v equal_a to_o standard_n silver_n when_o assay_v at_o the_o tower_n by_o the_o master_n of_o the_o mint_n but_o if_o they_o return_v it_o better_o or_o worse_o than_o standard_n silver_n then_o to_o pay_v he_o the_o say_v c._n d._n his_o executor_n administrator_n or_o assign_v all_o they_o return_v back_o to_o i_o whether_o it_o be_v a_o great_a or_o lesser_a weight_n in_o new_a coin_v money_n than_o the_o cash_n abovementioned_a be_v which_o payment_n shall_v be_v well_o and_o true_o make_v in_o twenty_o day_n next_o after_o it_o be_v bring_v back_o from_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n to_o the_o county_n office_n only_o abate_v the_o allowance_n grant_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n witness_v my_o hand_n this_o ______o day_n of_o ______o 1696._o test_n w._n s._n mayor_n e._n m._n f._n g._n h._n p._n p._n h._n t._n b._n six_o that_o the_o say_a act_n of_o parliament_n do_v in_o like_a manner_n give_v notice_n that_o all_o such_o as_o shall_v voluntary_o bring_v or_o send_v any_o old_a or_o new_a plate_n to_o these_o office_n in_o order_n to_o be_v send_v to_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n to_o be_v coin_v if_o the_o plate_n so_o bring_v thither_o be_v fine_a or_o courser_n than_o standard_n silver_n be_v than_o they_o to_o receive_v a_o great_a or_o lesser_a weight_n in_o new_a money_n for_o it_o than_o the_o weight_n of_o the_o plate_n be_v according_a as_o it_o shall_v be_v find_v fine_a or_o courser_n than_o standard_n silver_n by_o the_o assay-master_n of_o the_o mint_n for_o which_o plate_n when_o deliver_v into_o the_o office_n a_o note_n shall_v be_v give_v to_o the_o owner_n or_o to_o the_o person_n that_o bring_v it_o for_o the_o owner_n use_v which_o shall_v be_v sign_v by_o the_o sheriff_n and_o witness_v by_o one_o or_o more_o of_o the_o other_o principal_n whether_o mayor_n or_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o four_o of_o their_o deputy_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a and_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n shall_v desire_v it_o they_o may_v mix_v their_o money_n and_o plate_n and_o put_v all_o in_o one_o parcel_n and_o take_v a_o note_n for_o the_o whole_a mention_v both_o the_o money_n and_o plate_n and_o the_o weight_n thereof_o derb._n ss_z i_o a._n b._n sheriff_n of_o the_o county_n of_o derby_n do_v hereby_o own_o and_o acknowledge_v i_o have_v receive_v of_o mr._n e._n f._n of_o crumford_n in_o the_o parish_n of_o worksworth_n and_o county_n aforesaid_a two_o hundred_o twenty_o five_o pound_n twelve_o shilling_n and_o six_o penny_n in_o money_n weigh_v forty_o four_o pound_n eight_o ounce_n ten_o penny_n weight_n and_o fourteen_o grain_n together_o with_o one_o parcel_n of_o plate_n consist_v of_o eight_o porringer_n six_o tankard_n ten_o spoon_n one_o candlestick_n and_o a_o pair_n of_o snuffer_n contain_v and_o weigh_v twenty_o two_o pound_n six_o ounce_n and_o four_o penny_n weight_n which_o money_n and_o plate_n be_v put_v all_o together_o and_o seal_v up_o be_v number_v 23_o and_o mark_v b_o for_o which_o i_o promise_v to_o be_v accountable_a to_o the_o say_v e._n f._n his_o executor_n administrator_n or_o assign_v for_o the_o like_a weight_n in_o new_a coin_v money_n if_o the_o say_v cash_n and_o plate_n prove_v to_o be_v equal_a to_o standard_n silver_n when_o assay_v at_o the_o tower_n by_o the_o master_n of_o the_o mint_n but_o if_o they_o return_v it_o better_o or_o worse_o than_o standard_n silver_n then_o to_o pay_v he_o the_o say_v e._n f._n his_o executor_n administrator_n or_o assign_v all_o they_o return_v back_o to_o i_o whether_o it_o be_v a_o great_a or_o lesser_a weight_n in_o new_a coin_v money_n than_o the_o cash_n and_o

plate_n abovementioned_a be_v which_o payment_n shall_v be_v well_o and_o true_o make_v in_o twenty_o day_n next_o after_o it_o be_v bring_v back_o from_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n to_o the_o county_n office_n only_o abate_v the_o allowance_n grant_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n witness_v my_o hand_n this_o ______o day_n of_o ______o 1696._o test_n e._n w._n justice_n of_o the_o peace_n w._n m._n mayor_n m._n h._n p._n m._n c._n d._n r._n a._n a._n b._n  _fw-fr lb._n ℥_o pw_n gr_n weight_n of_o the_o money_n above_o 44_o 08_o 10_o 14_o weight_n of_o the_o plate_n above_o 22_o 06_o 04_o 00_o weigh_v in_o all_o 67_o 02_o 14_o 14_o that_o for_o the_o ease_n and_o conveniency_n of_o the_o people_n the_o sheriff_n mayor_n and_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n shall_v cause_v a_o list_n of_o all_o the_o parish_n in_o the_o county_n to_o be_v draw_v which_o shall_v be_v set_v upon_o the_o cross_n in_o every_o market-town_n of_o the_o say_a county_n which_o list_n shall_v be_v read_v by_o the_o public_a cnyer_n give_v notice_n to_o the_o people_n when_o their_o deputy_n shall_v come_v to_o the_o market-town_n and_o also_o to_o such_o as_o be_v parish-town_n where_o no_o market_n be_v keep_v to_o take_v in_o and_o receive_v the_o account_n and_o weight_n of_o their_o money_n where_o they_o shall_v receive_v all_o sum_n be_v twenty_o shilling_n or_o upward_o but_o no_o sum_n under_o twenty_o shilling_n such_o be_v fit_a for_o one_o friend_n to_o intrust_v with_o another_o where_o have_v first_o tell_v then_o weigh_v and_o enter_v they_o in_o the_o register_n for_o that_o parish_n with_o the_o owner_n name_n and_o his_o or_o her_o place_n of_o abode_n they_o may_v then_o mix_v all_o together_o till_o the_o several_a parcel_n will_v make_v up_o one_o hundred_o pound_n but_o shall_v not_o exceed_v two_o hundred_o pound_n and_o that_o no_o parcel_n of_o money_n or_o plate_n shall_v be_v admit_v to_o be_v send_v to_o the_o tower_n separate_z or_o mix_v that_o be_v not_o twenty_o four_o pound_n weight_n but_o where_o it_o fall_v to_o be_v the_o conclude_a parcel_n in_o a_o parish_n which_o shall_v be_v do_v to_o save_v the_o labour_n of_o make_v too_o many_o assay_n in_o the_o tower_n which_o will_v be_v a_o endless_a and_o troublesome_a thing_n if_o every_o five_o pound_n or_o ten_o pound_n parcel_n shall_v be_v assay_v therefore_o among_o these_o small_a sum_n he_o that_o have_v the_o great_a shall_v have_v a_o note_n of_o the_o whole_a from_o which_o every_o man_n may_v take_v a_o copy_n that_o please_v and_o the_o deputy_n shall_v leave_v a_o copy_n with_o the_o parson_n of_o the_o parish_n enter_v into_o a_o book_n to_o be_v leave_v there_o and_o send_v another_o book_n to_o the_o next_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n have_v first_o enter_v all_o thing_n fair_o down_o in_o the_o register_n he_o keep_v for_o that_o parish_n in_o this_o manner_n follow_v to_o which_o parson_n or_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n if_o any_o shall_v lose_v or_o mis-lay_a their_o account_n they_o may_v have_v recourse_n for_o another_o april_n the_o 24_o 1696._o at_o worksworth_n town_n for_o the_o parish_n of_o worksworth_n take_v and_o receive_v these_o sum_n of_o money_n of_o the_o several_a person_n herein_o mention_v weigh_v as_o follow_v  _fw-fr l._n s._n d._n lb._n ℥_o pw_n gr_n receive_v of_o john_n adam_n senior_n of_o the_o town_n of_o worksworth_n 05_o 12_o 06._o 01_o 09_o 12_o 16._o receive_v of_o james_n wright_n sen._n of_o ashlyhay_n 10_o 16_o 04._o 02_o 10_o 14_o 12._o receive_v of_o henry_n wylde_n of_o hopton_n 20_o 08_o 06._o 04_o 00_o 12_o 04._o receive_v of_o robert_n merchant_n of_o gaursey-banck_n 30_o 12_o 00._o 07_o 02_o 16_o 18._o receive_v of_o anthony_n wood_n of_o cawlow_n 45_o 14_o 06._o 12_o 04_o 10_o 12._o no_o 24._o and_o mark_v c._n sum._n weight_n  _fw-fr 113_o 03_o 10_o 28_o 04_o 06_o 14._o the_o like_a to_o be_v do_v for_o any_o big_a or_o lesser_a sum_n of_o money_n and_o if_o there_o be_v plate_n then_o to_o incert_v only_o the_o weight_n number_n and_o mark_v of_o it_o eight_o that_o as_o soon_o as_o the_o money_n and_o plate_n be_v bring_v to_o the_o county_n office_n the_o sheriff_n mayor_n and_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n shall_v meet_v of_o which_o there_o shall_v be_v at_o least_o four_o of_o the_o principal_n beside_o the_o sheriff_n and_o four_o of_o their_o deputy_n present_a to_o see_v and_o examine_v the_o value_n weight_n number_n and_o mark_v of_o each_o person_n be_v money_n and_o plate_n and_o that_o their_o name_n be_v annex_v to_o it_o in_o a_o piece_n of_o parchment_n which_o shall_v be_v compare_v with_o the_o register_n there_o keep_v and_o take_v and_o if_o they_o agree_v they_o shall_v then_o cause_v the_o money_n and_o plate_n of_o every_o particular_a parish_n to_o be_v pack_v up_o by_o itself_o though_o in_o several_a parcel_n so_o that_o the_o money_n and_o plate_n of_o one_o parish_n shall_v not_o be_v mix_v in_o the_o same_o bag_n or_o chest_n loose_a with_o that_o of_o another_o and_o there_o shall_v be_v put_v into_o the_o bag_n or_o chest_n two_o piece_n of_o parchment_n upon_o which_o shall_v be_v write_v the_o money_n and_o plate_n belong_v to_o the_o parish_n of_o worksworth_n in_o the_o county_n of_o derby_n and_o another_o of_o these_o parchment-label_n shall_v be_v fasten_v to_o the_o outside_n of_o the_o chest_n or_o bag._n nine_o that_o all_o the_o officer_n or_o deputy_n employ_v in_o receive_v money_n and_o plate_n and_o all_o such_o that_o be_v any_o way_n concern_v in_o carry_v they_o to_o and_o from_o the_o tower_n shall_v give_v bond_n to_o the_o sheriff_n that_o they_o nor_o none_o of_o they_o shall_v or_o will_v break_v the_o seal_n or_o seal_n or_o open_v the_o parcel_n or_o parcel_n of_o any_o person_n be_v money_n or_o plate_n after_o it_o be_v seal_v up_o and_o that_o they_o will_v not_o take_v out_o change_n nor_o suffer_v to_o be_v take_v out_o or_o change_v any_o of_o the_o say_a money_n or_o plate_n more_o or_o less_o upon_o pain_n of_o forfeit_v for_o every_o sixpence_n shilling_n half-crown_n or_o crown_n they_o shall_v so_o take_v out_o change_n or_o suffer_v to_o be_v taken_z out_o and_o change_v the_o sum_n of_o one_o hundred_o pound_n one_o half_a to_o be_v pay_v to_o the_o king_n and_o the_o other_o half_a to_o the_o discoverer_n for_o the_o true_a performance_n of_o which_o each_o or_o every_o of_o they_o shall_v take_v a_o oath_n before_o some_o master_n of_o chancery_n or_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n depute_v on_o purpose_n where_o such_o master_n of_o chancery_n shall_v be_v want_v which_o shall_v be_v to_o this_o effect_n follow_v i_o w._n s._n of_o the_o parish_n of_o worksworth_n and_o county_n of_o derby_n do_v swear_v i_o will_v true_o and_o faithful_o do_v and_o execute_v the_o charge_n and_o trust_v commit_v to_o i_o concern_v the_o money_n and_o plate_n of_o this_o county_n and_o that_o i_o will_v not_o wilful_o break_v the_o seal_n or_o seal_n open_a alter_z or_o change_v the_o money_n or_o plate_n of_o any_o person_n or_o person_n after_o it_o be_v seal_v up_o nor_o will_v suffer_v any_o alteration_n or_o change_n to_o be_v make_v or_o do_v by_o any_o other_o after_z or_o before_o nor_o will_v wilful_o receive_v or_o suffer_v to_o be_v receive_v any_o brass_n or_o iron_n money_n that_o do_v not_o appear_v to_o be_v four_o part_n in_o five_o silver_n to_o be_v mire_v among_o any_o person_n be_v money_n or_o plate_n nor_o will_v i_o hold_v any_o correspondence_n or_o have_v any_o deal_v with_o the_o buyer_n of_o brass_n and_o break_a money_n nor_o will_v i_o wilful_o refuse_v the_o receive_v of_o that_o which_o shall_v appear_v to_o be_v silver_n to_o the_o best_a of_o my_o knowledge_n so_o help_v i_o god_n ten_o that_o the_o sheriff_n mayor_n and_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o every_o county_n shall_v and_o may_v consider_v and_o take_v those_o way_n which_o they_o shall_v think_v or_o find_v most_o convenient_a for_o the_o ●_o ase_a of_o themselves_o and_o the_o people_n and_o if_o they_o find_v it_o convenient_a to_o send_v the_o money_n of_o one_o parish_n up_o to_o be_v new_o coin_v whilst_o the_o money_n in_o another_o parish_n be_v collect_v that_o it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a to_o do_v so_o till_o they_o have_v go_v through_o all_o the_o parish_n in_o the_o county_n by_o which_o mean_n as_o the_o money_n of_o one_o parish_n come_v up_o to_o the_o tower_n the_o money_n of_o another_o parish_n may_v go_v down_o to_o the_o country_n whereby_o the_o people_n necessity_n may_v be_v the_o better_o fit_v than_o if_o they_o shall_v be_v without_o money_n among_o they_o till_o all_o the_o money_n in_o