Selected quad for the lemma: kingdom_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
kingdom_n	england_n	lord_n	sovereign_a	4,041	5	9.9521	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
B05253	Laws and acts past in the third session of the first Parliament of our most high and dread soveraign, Charles the Second, by the grace of God, King of Scotland, England, France and Ireland, defender of the faith. Holden at Edinburgh, from the eighteenth of June, 1663. to the ninth of October thereafter, on which day the Parliament was dissolved; by a noble lord, John Earl of Rothes, Lord Lefly and Bambreith ... / with the special advice and consent of the Estates of Parliament.; Laws, etc.	Scotland.; Rothes, John Leslie, Earl of, 1630?-1681.; Scotland. Convention of Estates.	1674 (1674)	Wing S1278A; ESTC R183991	41,047	48

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the_o say_v right_a shall_v be_v a_o perfect_a security_n to_o the_o bvilder_n thereof_o and_o their_o successor_n vi_o act_n discharge_v the_o importation_n of_o strong-water_n etc._n etc._n our_o sovereign_a lord_n and_o estate_n of_o parliament_n understanding_n that_o there_o be_v divers_a strong-water_n mum-beer_n and_o other_o beer_n for_o drink_v bring_v into_o this_o kingdom_n from_o foreign_a place_n which_o may_v be_v more_o convenient_o make_v within_o the_o kingdom_n to_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o native_n thereof_o therefore_o his_o majesty_n with_o consent_n of_o the_o say_n estate_n discharge_v all_o in_o bring_v of_o aqua_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la or_o strong-water_n mum_o beer_n and_o other_o beer_n for_o drink_v except_o black_a beer_n call_v spruce-beer_n within_o this_o kingdom_n under_o the_o pain_n of_o escheat_n thereof_o vii_o act_z discharge_v the_o mix_n of_o tin_n with_o lead_n our_o sovereign_a lord_n and_o estate_n of_o this_o present_a parliament_n consider_v the_o great_a

by_o which_o the_o custom_n and_o bullion_n impose_v upon_o the_o coal_n shall_v be_v pay_v do_v herefore_o with_o advice_n and_o consent_n of_o his_o estate_n of_o parliament_n statute_n and_o declare_v that_o the_o rate_n of_o custom_n and_o bullion_n impose_v upon_o the_o chalder_n of_o coal_n be_v and_o shall_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o culrosschalder_n and_o the_o say_n rate_v exact_v and_o pay_v according_a to_o that_o measure_n allanerly_a notwithstanding_o of_o any_o former_a custom_n to_o the_o contrary_n xvii_o act_z anent_o the_o foot-measure_n the_o estate_n of_o parliament_n consider_v that_o notwithstanding_o by_o the_o ancient_a law_n of_o the_o kingdom_n the_o ell_n be_v design_v to_o be_v thirty_o seven_o inch_n yet_o many_o use_n inch_n by_o which_o the_o ell_n be_v divide_v into_o forty_o two_o inch_n and_o of_o those_o small_a inch_n make_v the_o foot-measure_n of_o a_o small_a proportion_n than_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v to_o the_o great_a prejudice_n of_o the_o liege_n and_o that_o the_o occasion_n of_o this_o liberty_n have_v be_v because_o that_o hitherto_o have_v no_o standard_n be_v appoint_v for_o foot-measure_n as_o well_o as_o other_o measure_n the_o refore_o his_o majesty_n with_o advice_n and_o consent_n of_o his_o estate_n of_o parliament_n statute_n and_o ordain_v that_o from_o and_o after_o the_o first_o day_n of_o june_n next_o one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o sixty_o four_o no_o workman_n nor_o other_o person_n shall_v make_v use_n of_o any_o other_o foot-measure_n than_o such_o as_o consist_v of_o twelve_o of_o these_o inch_n whereof_o the_o ell_n contain_v thirty_o seven_o and_o that_o this_o may_v be_v the_o better_a make_v practicable_a to_o the_o liege_n ordain_v a_o exact_a standard_n foot_n to_o be_v make_v by_o the_o magistrate_n of_o edinburgh_n before_o the_o first_o of_o january_n one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o and_o sixty_o four_o of_o iron_n or_o copper_n and_o preserve_v by_o the_o city_n of_o edinburgh_n for_o all_o time_n come_v and_o that_o all_o burgh_n shall_v have_v a_o measure_n make_v according_a to_o it_o and_o hang_v at_o their_o tolbooth_n door_n or_o upon_o their_o mercat-cross_n before_o the_o first_o of_o march_n one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o and_o sixty_o four_o and_o any_o burgh_n that_o shall_v fall_v in_o this_o shall_v be_v liable_a to_o the_o penalty_n of_o one_o hundred_o pound_n scot_n and_o ordain_v that_o all_o wright_n glasier_n mason_n and_o all_o other_o sort_n of_o public_a work_n man_n shall_v work_v by_o this_o foot-measure_n allannerly_a that_o the_o liege_n may_v not_o be_v abuse_v by_o variety_n of_o measure_n provide_v always_o that_o this_o do_v infer_v no_o further_o privilege_n to_o the_o burg_n of_o edinburgh_n in_o just_z of_o the_o standard_n to_o the_o shire_n and_o burgh_n within_o the_o kingdom_n than_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o same_o nor_o to_o any_o other_o that_o have_v standard_n of_o the_o like_a nature_n xviii_o act_z discharge_v monday_n and_o saturday_n mercat_n in_o royal_a burgh_n our_o sovereign_a lord_n consider_v that_o there_o be_v much_o occasion_n give_v for_o profanation_n of_o the_o lordsday_n in_o the_o royal_a burgh_n by_o keep_v their_o weekly_a mercat_n on_o monday_n and_o saturday_n and_o that_o the_o same_o may_v be_v as_o convenient_o keep_v on_o other_o day_n of_o the_o week_n do_v therefore_o with_o advice_n and_o consent_n of_o his_o estate_n in_o parliament_n inhibit_v and_o discharge_v all_o the_o royal_a burgh_n from_o keep_v any_o mercat_n in_o time_n come_v upon_o the_o monday_n or_o saturday_n under_o the_o pain_n of_o one_o hundred_o mark_n to_o be_v pay_v by_o each_o of_o the_o royal_a burgh_n for_o every_o contravention_n respective_a and_o allow_v they_o to_o change_v and_o keep_v their_o mercat_n on_o other_o day_n of_o the_o week_n as_o they_o have_v do_v former_o since_o the_o year_n one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o and_o forty_o four_o and_o that_o they_o make_v timeous_a intimation_n of_o the_o change_n to_o the_o next_o adjacent_a burgh_n it_o be_v always_o declare_v that_o this_o act_n be_v not_o to_o be_v extend_v against_o flesher_n in_o royal_a burgh_n who_o may_v keep_v mercat_n of_o flesh_n in_o their_o respective_a burgh_n upon_o these_o day_n this_o act_n notwithstanding_o xix_o act_z anent_o lint-seed_n hempseed_n and_o steel_n the_o estate_n of_o parliament_n take_v to_o consideration_n the_o manifold_a mistake_n and_o difference_n that_o do_v and_o may_v arise_v betwixt_o the_o farmer_n of_o excise_n and_o merchant_n anent_o the_o exact_v of_o excise_n upon_o lint-seed_n hempseed_n and_o steel_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v occasion_v because_o these_o commodity_n be_v not_o particular_o except_v in_o the_o act_n of_o the_o annuity_n from_o payment_n of_o excise_n and_o be_v certain_o inform_v that_o the_o present_a farmer_n of_o excise_n and_o their_o collector_n do_v require_v and_o exact_v duty_n of_o hempseed_n lint-seed_n and_o steel_n contrary_a to_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o say_a act_n of_o annuity_n and_o of_o the_o fourti_v act_n of_o this_o present_a parliament_n make_v for_o encouragement_n of_o manufactury_n therefore_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n with_o advice_n and_o consent_n of_o his_o estate_n of_o parliament_n do_v declare_v all_o hempseed_n lint-seed_n and_o steel_n to_o be_v include_v in_o the_o generality_n of_o the_o proviso_n of_o the_o say_a act_n of_o annuity_n as_o also_o of_o the_o say_v fourti_v act_n whereby_o all_o material_n for_o manufactury_n be_v exempt_v from_o excise_n xx._n act_n anent_o manse_v and_o glebs_fw-la and_o poind_v for_o minister_n stipend_n our_o sovereign_a lord_n consider_v the_o great_a difficulty_n which_o oftentime_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n do_v meet_v with_o in_o the_o due_a payment_n of_o their_o rent_n and_o stipend_n so_o that_o they_o be_v sometime_o force_v to_o use_v legal_a execution_n by_o poind_v and_o in_o so_o do_v be_v necessitate_v to_o carry_v the_o good_n poind_v to_o be_v apprise_v at_o the_o mercat-cross_a of_o the_o head_n burgh_n of_o the_o shire_n stewartry_n bailery_n or_o regality_n many_o mile_n distant_a from_o the_o place_n where_o the_o good_n be_v poind_v to_o the_o great_a prejudice_n of_o the_o party_n and_o of_o the_o good_n also_o therefore_o his_o majesty_n with_o advice_n and_o consent_n of_o the_o estate_n of_o parliament_n declare_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v sufficient_a to_o the_o minister_n aforesaid_a in_o poind_v apprize_v and_o distrenȝy_v the_o good_n of_o the_o person_n deficient_a in_o payment_n of_o their_o rent_n and_o stipend_n to_o comprise_v the_o said_n good_n by_o honest_a swear_a man_n upon_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o land_n and_o place_n where_o the_o good_n be_v which_o shall_v be_v as_o sufficient_a as_o the_o same_o be_v do_v at_o the_o mercat-cross_n and_o because_o notwithstanding_o of_o divers_a act_n of_o parliament_n make_v of_o before_o divers_a minister_n be_v not_o yet_o sufficient_o provide_v with_o manse_v and_o glebs_fw-la and_o other_o do_v not_o get_v their_o manse_v free_a at_o their_o entry_n therefore_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n with_o advice_n foresay_a statute_n and_o ordain_v that_o where_o competent_a manse_v be_v not_o already_o build_v the_o heretor_n of_o the_o paroch_n at_o the_o sigh_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o diocese_n or_o such_o minister_n as_o he_o shall_v appoint_v with_o two_o or_o three_o of_o the_o most_o know_a and_o discreet_a man_n of_o the_o paroch_n build_v competent_a manse_v to_o their_o minister_n the_o expense_n thereof_o not_o exceed_v one_o thousand_o pound_n and_o not_o be_v beneath_o five_o hundred_o mark_n and_o where_o competent_a manse_v be_v already_o build_v ordain_v the_o heretor_n of_o the_o paroch_n to_o relieve_v the_o minister_n and_o his_o executor_n of_o all_o cost_n charge_n and_o expense_n for_o repair_v of_o the_o foresay_a manse_v declare_v hereby_o that_o the_o manse_v be_v once_o build_v and_o repair_v and_o the_o building_n or_o repair_v satisfy_v and_o pay_v by_o the_o heretor_n in_o manner_n foresay_a the_o say_n manse_v shall_v thereafter_o be_v uphold_v by_o the_o incumbent_a minister_n during_o their_o possession_n and_o by_o the_o heretor_n in_o time_n of_o vacancy_n out_o of_o the_o ready_a of_o the_o vacand_a stipend_n in_o like_a manner_n ordain_v that_o every_o minister_n have_v fuel_n foggage_n feal_z and_o devot_n according_a to_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n make_v in_o anno_fw-la one_o thousand_o five_o hundred_o and_o ninety_o three_o as_o also_o that_o every_o minister_n except_o such_o minister_n of_o royal_a burrough_n who_o have_v not_o right_a to_o glebs_n have_v grass_n for_o one_o horse_n and_o two_o kine_n over_o and_o above_o their_o gleb_n to_o be_v design_v out_o of_o kirk-land_n and_o with_o relief_n according_a to_o the_o former_a act_n of_o parliament_n stand_v in_o force_n and_o if_o there_o be_v no_o kirk-land_n lie_v near_o the_o minister_n manse_n

narrow_a cloth_n two_o pound_n eight_o shilling_n upon_o ilk_fw-mi ell_n of_o serge_n thirty_o shilling_n upon_o ilk_fw-mi ell_n of_o castilian_n forty_o eight_o pound_n upon_o ilk_fw-mi beaver-hat_n twenty_o four_o pound_n upon_o ilk_fw-mi demy-beaver_n and_o vigon_n and_o three_o pound_n upon_o the_o piece_n of_o ilk_fw-mi common_a hat_n thirty_o six_o pound_n upon_o ilk_fw-mi dozen_o of_o worsted_n stocking_n twenty_o four_o pound_n upon_o the_o duzon_n of_o stag-glove_n and_o twelve_o pound_n upon_o the_o dozen_o of_o single_a stag_n cordiva●s_n kid_n or_o shivering_n and_o twenty_o four_o shilling_n upon_o ilk_fw-mi pound_n of_o tobacco_n import_v either_o for_o sale_n or_o private_a use_n into_o this_o kingdom_n from_o england_n all_o scot_n money_n be_v exact_v levy_v and_o collect_v and_o fourscore_o per_fw-la cent_n upon_o all_o other_o sort_n of_o commodity_n import_v into_o this_o kingdom_n from_o england_n and_o not_o particular_o name_v in_o this_o act_n and_o upon_o all_o the_o growth_n and_o manufacture_n of_o that_o kingdom_n though_o import_v from_o any_o other_o place_n and_o that_o over_o and_o above_o all_o other_o imposition_n upon_o the_o same_o already_o and_o to_o the_o effect_n this_o present_a act_n may_v be_v the_o more_o exact_o put_v to_o execution_n it_o be_v statute_n and_o ordain_v that_o all_o good_n import_v from_o england_n or_o of_o the_o growth_n and_o manufacture_n of_o england_n not_o above_o particular_o express_v shall_v be_v value_v after_o sight_v by_o two_o skilful_a honest_a man_n upon_o oath_n to_o be_v nominate_v by_o the_o dean_n of_o gilled_a or_o his_o assessor_n or_o magistrate_n of_o the_o burgh_n or_o next_o adjacent_a burgh_n to_o the_o custom-office_n where_o the_o say_n good_n be_v enter_v or_o by_o the_o oath_n of_o the_o party_n to_o who_o the_o said_n good_n belong_v and_o according_o pay_v the_o say_v fourscore_o per_fw-la cent_n and_o the_o lord_n thesaurer_n and_o thesaurer-depute_a and_o lord_n of_o his_o majesty_n exchequer_n be_v hereby_o require_v to_o take_v a_o oath_n and_o bond_n with_o sufficient_a caution_n from_o the_o farmer_n collector_n of_o the_o say_n imposition_n that_o they_o shall_v exact_o collect_v the_o same_o without_o any_o abatement_n thereof_o direct_o or_o indirect_o and_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o suffer_v any_o of_o the_o said_n good_n to_o pass_v or_o be_v convey_v away_o unenter_v and_o that_o under_o the_o penalty_n of_o the_o worth_n of_o the_o said_n good_n if_o the_o contrary_n shall_v be_v make_v appear_v the_o one_o half_a thereof_o to_o his_o majesty_n use_n and_o the_o other_o half_a to_o the_o informer_n and_o under_o the_o pain_n of_o forfault_v their_o tack_n and_o commission_n and_o be_v declare_v incapable_a to_o farm_n or_o collect_v in_o any_o time_n hereafter_o any_o custom_n excise_n or_o other_o imposition_n whatsoever_o within_o this_o kingdom_n and_o if_o any_o of_o the_o foresaids_n good_n or_o commodity_n shall_v be_v inform_v and_o make_v appear_v to_o be_v bring_v in_o or_o shall_v be_v seize_v upon_o not_o be_v enter_v in_o the_o custom-office_n or_o any_o other_o office_n appoint_v for_o that_o effect_n than_o the_o same_o to_o be_v whole_o confiscate_v the_o one_o half_a to_o his_o majesty_n use_n and_o the_o other_o half_a to_o the_o first_o informer_n or_o seizer_n thereof_o xiii_o act_z impose_v a_o custom_n upon_o corn_n import_v from_o ireland_n into_o this_o kingdom_n the_o estate_n of_o parliament_n consider_v what_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n be_v carry_v out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n by_o person_n importer_n of_o corn_n hither_o from_o ireland_n who_o have_v sell_v their_o corn_n export_v the_o money_n without_o batter_v any_o of_o the_o commodity_n of_o this_o kingdom_n whereby_o the_o whole_a nation_n particular_o those_o near_a adjacent_a part_n of_o the_o kingdom_n be_v much_o impoverish_v of_o money_n and_o that_o it_o be_v just_a and_o reasonable_a that_o the_o say_v corn_n shall_v bear_v custom_n towards_o the_o increase_n of_o his._n mjesties_n revenue_n proportionable_o with_o other_o import_v commodity_n especial_o when_o the_o corn_n of_o this_o kingdom_n be_v sell_v at_o easy_a rate_n therefore_o the_o king_n majesty_n with_o advice_n and_o consent_n of_o his_o estate_n of_o parliament_n do_v hereby_o imposs_v three_o pound_n scot_n of_o custom_n upon_o ilk_fw-mi bowl_n linlithgow_n measure_n of_o corn_n import_v into_o this_o kingdom_n from_o ireland_n after_o the_o first_o day_n of_o september_n next_o and_o appoint_v thirty_o shilling_n scot_n to_o be_v raise_v upon_o ilk_fw-mi bowl_n already_o import_v and_o not_o yet_o retail_v conform_v to_o a_o act_n of_o the_o committee_n of_o estate_n make_v thereanent_a in_fw-la anno_fw-la one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o and_o sixty_o but_o lest_o the_o more_o indigent_a sort_n of_o people_n may_v be_v prejudge_v by_o hightning_n the_o price_n of_o the_o say_n corn_n in_o time_n of_o dearth_n under_o pretence_n of_o the_o say_a custom_n therefore_o the_o king_n majesty_n with_o advice_n and_o consent_n foresay_a do_v hereby_o give_v power_n to_o the_o lord_n his_o privy_a council_n to_o remit_v and_o discharge_v the_o exact_v of_o the_o say_a custom_n when_o they_o shall_v find_v the_o price_n of_o the_o victual_n of_o this_o kingdom_n meal_n and_o barley_n respective_a to_o exceed_v eight_o pound_n the_o bowl_n and_o appoint_v the_o lord_n of_o his_o exchequer_n to_o cause_n put_v this_o act_n to_o full_a execution_n and_o cause_v the_o foresay_a custom_n be_v exact_o levy_v with_o power_n to_o they_o to_o allow_v such_o fie_v to_o the_o collector_n thereof_o as_o they_o shall_v think_v fit_a fourteen_o act_z for_o inbringing_a of_o his_o majesty_n rent_n forasmuch_o as_o his_o majesty_n and_o estate_n of_o parliament_n take_v to_o their_o consideration_n the_o great_a contempt_n and_o neglect_n of_o the_o several_a fewer_n and_o other_o liable_a in_o payment_n of_o his_o majesty_n rent_n where_o through_o notwithstanding_o of_o the_o diligence_n and_o endeavour_n of_o his_o majesty_n thesaurer_n principal_a thesaurer-depute_a and_o other_o his_o majesty_n officer_n appoint_v for_o the_o management_n of_o his_o majesty_n revenue_n the_o same_o be_v not_o pay_v or_o otherwise_o so_o unreasonable_o pay_v that_o it_o prove_v a_o great_a hindrance_n and_o prejudice_n to_o his_o majesty_n affair_n and_o find_v several_a act_n of_o parliament_n make_v for_o the_o timeous_a and_o seasonable_a payment_n of_o his_o majesty_n rent_n as_o well_o constitute_v the_o time_n and_o sit_v of_o exchequer_n to_o the_o effect_n that_o the_o person_n liable_a in_o payment_n may_v know_v both_o the_o time_n place_n and_o person_n where_o when_o and_o to_o who_o they_o shall_v count_n and_o make_v payment_n of_o the_o say_n duty_n as_o also_o such_o censure_v and_o penalty_n as_o may_v induce_v they_o to_o due_a obedience_n thereto_o particular_o the_o sixty_o three_o act_n par._n eleven_o hold_v by_o his_o majesty_n grandfather_n of_o bless_a memory_n in_o anno_fw-la one_o thousand_o five_o hundred_o and_o eighty_o seven_o ordain_v the_o exchequer_n to_o sit_v down_o the_o first_o day_n of_o july_n yearly_o and_o to_o continue_v to_o the_o last_o day_n of_o august_n thereafter_o require_v not_o only_o the_o thesaurer_n comptroller_n collector_n their_o depute_n and_o other_o officer_n to_o be_v present_a and_o give_v their_o attendance_n during_o the_o say_a time_n but_o also_o all_o person_n liable_a in_o payment_n who_o ought_v to_o make_v count_n in_o exchequer_n to_o be_v charge_v by_o precept_n to_o compear_v thereat_o under_o the_o pain_n of_o forty_o pound_n to_o be_v up-lifted_n by_o the_o thesaurer_n ordain_v letter_n of_o horning_n to_o be_v direct_v against_o they_o for_o payment_n thereof_o and_o that_o the_o say_n person_n do_v attend_v for_o make_v of_o the_o say_n account_n to_o the_o close_a thereof_o and_o in_o case_n of_o disobedience_n to_o the_o say_a precept_n that_o 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charge_v the_o