Selected quad for the lemma: justice_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
justice_n	person_n	say_a	session_n	3,171	5	10.8441	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A46071	A proclamation for publishing an act of Parliament, intituled, An Act for the Advancement of the Trade of Linen Manufacture, and for remitting the penalties thereby incurred, and for inlarging several periods of time in the said act contained by the Lord Lieutenant and Council.	Ireland. Lord Lieutenant (1661-1669 : Ormonde); Ormonde, James Butler, Duke of, 1610-1688.	1667 (1667)	Wing I625; ESTC R36844	6,113	3

loom And that the said Grand Iury shall consider of the fineness and goodness of the several pieces of such linen cloath which shall be so brought unto them and shall be made appear before them to have been made in the County for which the said Grand Iury shall serve and shall adjudge which are the three finest and best pieces of such linen cloath And also which of the said Three pieces is the best and finest and which the next thereunto and which is the worst of the said Three pieces and shall set down their judgements concerning the same in writing and present the same unto the Court to be there approved on And after such judgement and approbation so had and given the Sheriff of the said County shall out of the said Twenty pounds so by him raised in manner abovementioned forthwith in open Court sitting the Court pay or cause to be paid to the person who brought the best and finest of the said pieces of linen cloath the sum of Ten pounds sterling and to him who brought the piece which shall be next thereunto in goodness and fineness the sum of Six pounds sterling and to him who brought the worst of the said three pieces the sum of Four pounds sterling upon pain that every Sheriff making default in any of the said payments shall lose and forfeit the sum of One hundred pounds sterling And after such judgement and approbation had and given concerning the said pieces of linen cloath the said three pieces which shall be so adjudged and approved of to be the finest pieces shall in open Court sitting the Court be cut in two equal moyeties so that the same may not be made use of again upon any such occasion in any succeeding year and immediately redelivered to the person that brought the said cloath into Court. And be it further Enacted by the Authority aforesaid That the sum of Six thousand pounds be raised out of and levied in and throughout the several Cities Towns and Counties in this Kingdom to be rated taxed assessed and levied in and throughout the said several Cities Towns and Counties in this Kingdom in such manner and after such proportions and to be paid by such persons ways and means and at such times as both Houses of Parliament now assembled in this Kingdom shall agree upon and set down and appoint And in case the said Parliament shall be dissolved before such apportionment shall be by them made that then it shall and may be lawful for the Lord Lieutenant Lord Deputy or other chief Governor or Governors of this Kingdom for the time being and Council to cause the said Six thousand pounds to be raised and levied in and throughout this Kingdom in such manner and after such proportions and to be paid by such persons ways and means and at such times as the said Lord Lieutenant Lord Deputy or other chief Governor or Governors of this Kingdom and Council shall think fit the same to be levied by way of Distress And to the end and purpose that with the said moneys so raised a Bleaching yard be purchased containing about four acres of Land of One and twenty foot to the perch in some commodious place in each of the four Provinces of this Kingdom and a Stone or Brick wall of convenient height may be erected about the same and some River in several streams may be made to have its course through each Bleaching yard And that Tenements may therein be erected to receive and contain such poor people or idle vagrant persons and beggars as shall come or be sent thither to work by the Iustices of Peace of the said several Provinces who are hereby authorized to send thither any idle vagrant persons and beggars although the said Bleaching yard be not erected within the County wherein they are Iustices of Peace and that a convenient number of Calenders may there have house room and imployment And be it further Enacted by the Authority aforesaid That it shall and may be lawful for the said Lord Lieutenant Lord Deputy or other chief Governor or Governors and Council of this Kingdom for the time being to imploy a person or persons skilful in bleaching and calendering who shall bleach all linen cloath that shall be brought at such rates not exceeding one peny for each Ell as shall be by them appointed and set down and secure and stand to the hazard of all linen that shall be there brought to him or them and shall there give entertainment to a competent number of Weavers that they may bring up poor children there in weaving and other Imployments relating to the said Linen Trade and compel the sturdy Vagrants that shall by the Iustices of Peace be sent thither to work as to them the said Weavers shall seem meet And for the better effecting and compassing of the aforesaid ends it shall and may be lawful for the said Lord Lieutenant Lord Deputy and other chief Governor or Governors and Council of this Kingdom for the time being to proceed in all matters aforesaid in such manner and by such ways and means and to imploy therein such persons and grant to them such Commissions and Instructions as to them shall seem most expedient for receiving of the said Six thousand pounds and for the purchasing building and preparing and ordering of the said Bleaching yards and such other things as may most con●u●e to the better carrying on of the said work And be it further Enacted by the Authority aforesaid That all Weavers in this Kingdom who shall use no other Trade besides the said Trade of weaving shall for the space of seven years from the passing of this Act be freed from serving in any Iuries or bearing any other Offices in this Kingdom which they themselves shall not be willing to undergo And be it Enacted That all the fines and penalties aforesaid excepting the fines and penalties charged on Sheriffs shall be divided in manner following viz. the one moyety to the use of His Maiestie His Heirs and Successors and the other moyetie to the use of any that will inform for the same and as to the said fines or penalties charged on Sheriffs one third part thereof to be to the use of His Majestie His Heirs and Successors one other third part to be to the use of the poor of the County wherein such Sheriff shall be Sheriff and to be distributed to the poor in such way and manner as the Iustices of Peeace of the respective Counties shall appoint and the other third part to be to the use of the person or persons that shall inform for the same In which several Informations no Protection Essoyn or Wager of Law is to be admitted And that the Iudges of Assize Iustices of the Peace at their Sessions and all and every Officer and Officers within Cities and Corporate Towns having Authority to be Iustices of Peace or of Gaol Delivery within the said Cities and Corporate Towns shall and