Selected quad for the lemma: kingdom_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
kingdom_n	king_n	parliament_n	scot_n	1,747	5	9.2868	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A58642	The laws and acts of the second 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 begun at Edinburgh, the 19. of October, 1669. By a noble Earl, John Earl of Lauderdail, Viscount Maitland, Lord Thirlestane, and Bolton, &c. His Majesties Commissioner for holding the same, by vertue of a commission under His Majesties Great Seal of this kingdom: with the special advice and consent of the Estates of Parliament. Extracted from the records of Parliament, be Sir Archibald Primerose of Chester, knight and barronet, clerk to His Majesties Council, Registers and Rolls.; Acts.	Scotland.; Primrose, Archibald, Sir, 1616-1679.	1679 (1679)	Wing S1272; ESTC R217871	33,600	49

just_a and_o necessary_a it_o be_v that_o the_o orthodox_n clergy_n shall_v be_v protect_v from_o the_o violence_n of_o disaffect_v and_o disloyal_a person_n do_v therefore_o with_o advice_n of_o his_o privy_a council_n by_o his_o royal_a proclamation_n of_o the_o fifteen_o of_o march_n and_o thirteen_o of_o june_n one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o and_o sixty_o seven_o command_n and_o charge_v all_o heretor_n liferenter_n and_o other_o have_v any_o real_a interest_n or_o rent_n within_o the_o several_a paroch_n of_o the_o kingdom_n to_o protect_v defend_v and_o secure_v the_o person_n family_n and_o good_n of_o their_o minister_n not_o only_o in_o the_o exercise_n of_o the_o ministerial_a function_n but_o in_o their_o dwell_a house_n or_o be_v elsewhere_o within_o the_o paroch_n from_o all_o injury_n affront_n and_o prejudices_fw-la which_o they_o may_v incur_v in_o their_o person_n or_o good_n from_o the_o violence_n and_o invasion_n of_o any_o disaffect_v disloyal_a or_o other_o wicked_a person_n with_o certification_n if_o the_o actor_n of_o such_o outrage_n shall_v not_o be_v apprehend_v and_o bring_v to_o trial_n by_o the_o mean_n and_o diligence_n of_o the_o parochioner_n the_o parochioner_n shall_v be_v decern_v to_o pay_v to_o suffer_a minister_n for_o reparation_n damage_n and_o interest_n such_o a_o sum_n and_o fine_a as_o his_o majesty_n council_n shall_v determine_v as_o be_v more_o full_o express_v in_o the_o said_n proclamation_n and_o the_o estate_n of_o parliament_n have_v take_v to_o their_o consideration_n the_o proceed_n of_o his_o majesty_n council_n herein_o and_o find_v that_o the_o protection_n of_o the_o orthodox_n clergy_n and_o the_o restrain_v of_o the_o insolency_n of_o disaffect_v disloyal_a and_o wicked_a person_n at_o this_o time_n do_v require_v more_o nor_o ordinary_a mean_n and_o care_n from_o his_o majesty_n council_n have_v therefore_o think_v fit_a likeas_n his_o majesty_n with_o advice_n and_o consent_n of_o his_o estate_n do_v hereby_o ratify_v and_o approve_v the_o two_o proclamation_n aforesaid_a and_o the_o proceed_n of_o his_o majesty_n council_n in_o prosecution_n thereof_o and_o authorize_v they_o still_o to_o prosecute_v the_o same_o as_o occasion_n shall_v offer_v until_o his_o majesty_n in_o his_o next_o parliament_n give_v far_a order_n therein_o and_o it_o be_v declare_v that_o this_o act_n be_v and_o shall_v be_v but_o prejudice_n of_o any_o former_a law_n and_o act_n of_o parliament_n make_v against_o the_o invader_n of_o minister_n and_o of_o the_o pain_n therein_o contain_v and_o particular_o the_o twenty_o seven_o act_n of_o the_o eleven_o parliament_n of_o king_n james_n the_o six_o and_o seven_o act_n of_o king_n charles_n the_o first_o his_o parliament_n in_o anno_fw-la 1633._o which_o act_v his_o majesty_n with_o advice_n foresay_a do_v hereby_o ratify_v and_o approve_v and_z declare_v the_o same_o to_o stand_v in_o full_a force_n strength_n and_o effect_n in_o time_n come_v vi_o act._n for_o the_o order_n of_o suspension_n of_o the_o benefice_n and_o stipend_n of_o the_o clergy_n november_n 30._o 1669._o the_o king_n majesty_n be_v careful_a that_o the_o maintenance_n of_o the_o clergy_n be_v due_o secure_v unto_o they_o and_o that_o they_o be_v not_o withdraw_v by_o unnecessar_n lawsuit_n for_o recovery_n thereof_o do_v therefore_o 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 no_o supension_n shall_v be_v pass_v in_o time_n come_v against_o any_o archbishop_n bishop_n minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n or_o university_n and_o college_n of_o any_o charge_n to_o be_v give_v at_o their_o instance_n for_o payment_n of_o the_o rent_n of_o their_o benefice_n stipend_n or_o colledge-rent_n where_o they_o have_v special_a decreet_n against_o the_o heretor_n or_o possessor_n due_a and_o liable_a in_o payment_n thereof_o to_o they_o except_o upon_o production_n of_o discharge_v or_o consignation_n of_o the_o sum_n charge_v for_o if_o the_o rent_n of_o the_o benefice_n or_o stipend_n consist_v in_o money_n or_o of_o one_o hundred_o mark_n scot_n for_o ilk_fw-mi chalder_n of_o victual_n where_o the_o same_o consist_v in_o victual_n and_o proportional_o if_o the_o victual_n charge_v for_o be_v less_o than_o a_o chalder_n without_o prejudice_n to_o the_o lord_n of_o session_n to_o modify_v a_o great_a or_o less_o sum_n for_o the_o chalder_n of_o victual_n as_o they_o shall_v find_v cause_n at_o the_o discuss_n of_o the_o suspension_n and_o if_o any_o bill_n of_o suspension_n of_o a_o general_a charge_n shall_v be_v present_v in_o time_n of_o session_n that_o the_o ordinary_a lord_n upon_o the_o bill_n before_o the_o pass_v thereof_o call_v for_o the_o charger_n at_o the_o bar_n that_o they_o may_v instruct_v the_o ground_n of_o the_o charge_n and_o in_o case_n it_o shall_v be_v find_v by_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o session_n at_o the_o discuss_n of_o the_o suspension_n that_o either_o the_o charge_n have_v be_v malicious_o give_v or_o malicious_o suspend_v that_o the_o lord_n modify_v a_o five_o part_n of_o the_o sum_n charge_v for_o of_o expense_n of_o plea_n to_o be_v pay_v by_o the_o malicious_a charger_n or_o suspender_n vii_o act_z for_o naturalisation_n of_o stranger_n december_n 8._o 1669._o our_o sovereign_a lord_n out_o of_o his_o innate_a bounty_n and_o royal_a inclination_n to_o favour_n and_o protect_v stranger_n and_o for_o the_o increase_n and_o promove_v of_o trade_n and_o manufactory_n be_v garcious_o please_v and_o willing_a to_o give_v encouragement_n to_o stranger_n to_o repair_v to_o and_o dwell_v and_o reside_v within_o this_o kingdom_n have_v therefore_o think_v fit_a likeas_n his_o majesty_n with_o advice_n and_o consent_n of_o his_o estate_n of_o parliament_n do_v hereby_o statute_n ordain_v and_o declare_v that_o all_o stranger_n be_v of_o the_o protestant_a religion_n either_o such_o who_o have_v estate_n shall_v think_v fit_a to_o bring_v the_o same_o to_o this_o kingdom_n to_o dwell_v and_o inhabit_v within_o the_o same_o or_o who_o shall_v come_v to_o set_v up_o new_a work_n and_o manufactory_n therein_o and_o shall_v repair_v to_o and_o settle_v their_o abode_n dwell_v and_o residence_n within_o this_o kingdom_n shall_v be_v and_o be_v hereby_o naturalize_v as_o native_a bear_v subject_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o scotland_n and_o be_v to_o enjoy_v his_o majesty_n royal_a protection_n the_o benefit_n of_o the_o law_n and_o all_o other_o privilege_n which_o a_o native_a do_v enjoy_v all_o be_v free_o in_o all_o respect_n as_o if_o they_o themselves_o have_v be_v bear_v within_o the_o same_o and_o that_o they_o shall_v have_v liberty_n and_o freedom_n of_o trade_n and_o freedom_n to_o buy_v and_o purchase_v land_n heretage_n and_o other_o good_n movable_a and_o immovable_a and_o to_o enjoy_v the_o same_o by_o succession_n purchase_n or_o donation_n or_o any_o other_o way_n and_o to_o dispose_v thereof_o and_o transmit_v they_o to_o their_o heir_n and_o successor_n who_o be_v to_o succeed_v thereunto_o and_o to_o enjoy_v all_o other_o liberty_n privilege_n and_o capacity_n which_o do_v belong_v to_o and_o be_v competent_a or_o may_v and_o shall_v belong_v to_o any_o native_a subject_n bear_v within_o this_o kingdom_n and_o further_o his_o majesty_n do_v declare_v that_o upon_o application_n to_o be_v make_v unto_o he_o by_o these_o stranger_n he_o will_v grant_v unto_o they_o the_o free_a and_o public_a exercise_n of_o their_o religion_n in_o their_o own_o language_n and_o the_o liberty_n of_o have_v church_n within_o this_o his_o kingdom_n it_o be_v always_o hereby_o provide_v that_o no_o person_n or_o person_n shall_v have_v the_o benefit_n of_o this_o act_n until_o first_o by_o petition_n to_o the_o lord_n of_o his_o majesty_n privy_a council_n contain_v a_o exact_a designation_n of_o their_o name_n place_n of_o their_o birth_n and_o former_a residence_n and_o that_o they_o be_v of_o the_o protestant_a religion_n it_o be_v find_v by_o the_o council_n that_o they_o be_v qualify_v according_a to_o this_o act_n and_o aught_o to_o have_v the_o benefit_n thereof_o and_o it_o be_v hereby_o declare_v that_o these_o present_n with_o a_o extract_v of_o the_o act_n of_o council_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o say_n person_n to_o the_o effect_n aforesaid_a shall_v be_v unto_o they_o a_o sufficient_a naturalisation_n to_o all_o intent_n and_o purpose_n which_o extract_n shall_v be_v give_v to_o they_o free_o without_o payment_n of_o any_o money_n or_o composition_n save_v only_o the_o fee_n of_o nine_o pound_n scots_a money_n to_o the_o clerk_n of_o council_n and_o their_o servant_n viii_o act_z concern_v the_o bullion_n december_n 8._o 1669._o our_o sovereign_a lord_n consider_v that_o by_o divers_a former_a act_n of_o parliament_n make_v by_o the_o king_n majesty_n and_o his_o royal_a ancestor_n and_o special_o by_o the_o thirty_o seven_o act_n of_o the_o first_o session_n of_o his_o majesty_n 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and_o ordain_v that_o all_o and_o whatsoever_o commodity_n yearly_o export_v forth_o of_o this_o kingdom_n shall_v be_v liable_a to_o the_o payment_n of_o bullion_n twelve_o denier_n fine_a according_a to_o the_o quantity_n contain_v in_o the_o alphabet_n of_o bullion_n thereto_o adjoin_v and_o that_o for_o the_o yearly_a support_n of_o a_o stock_n of_o coinage_n within_o the_o kingdom_n and_o for_o supply_v of_o his_o majesty_n mint_n be_v a_o part_n of_o his_o prerogative_n royal._n and_o his_o majesty_n and_o the_o estate_n of_o parliament_n be_v still_o willing_a to_o support_v and_o encourage_v the_o same_o and_o to_o provide_v for_o all_o necessary_a way_n and_o remedy_n for_o increase_v the_o stock_n of_o coinage_n within_o the_o kingdom_n and_o especial_o those_o that_o may_v be_v of_o most_o advantage_n and_o may_v most_o encourage_v the_o manufactory_n and_o the_o natural_a growth_n and_o native_a commodity_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o find_v that_o the_o remove_n of_o the_o bullion_n from_o the_o whole_a native_a commodity_n and_o other_o export_v forth_o of_o this_o kingdom_n and_o that_o the_o impose_v of_o the_o say_a bullion_n upon_o the_o commodity_n import_v or_o some_o considerable_a part_n thereof_o may_v very_o much_o contribute_v thereto_o and_o be_v resolve_v that_o his_o majesty_n mint_n shall_v be_v hereby_o encourage_v and_o that_o no_o hurt_n or_o derogation_n shall_v thereto_o occur_v by_o this_o change_n therefore_o his_o majesty_n with_o advice_n and_o consent_n of_o his_o estate_n of_o parliament_n declare_v that_o all_o and_o whatsoever_o native_a commodity_n of_o this_o kingdom_n and_o other_o that_o shall_v be_v export_v forth_o thereof_o contain_v in_o the_o foresay_a alphabet_n of_o bullion_n after_o the_o second_o day_n of_o february_n next_o to_o come_v one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o and_o seventy_o year_n shall_v be_v free_a and_o be_v hereby_o discharge_v of_o the_o payment_n of_o all_o quantity_n of_o bullion_n therein_o contain_v and_o the_o customer_n and_o their_o deputy_n be_v hereby_o prohibit_v and_o discharge_v to_o take_v surety_n or_o pledge_n or_o to_o use_v any_o other_o exaction_n upon_o the_o merchant_n therefore_o under_o all_o high_a pain_n and_o his_o majesty_n with_o advice_n foresay_a rescind_n and_o annul_v any_o cause_n contain_v in_o the_o foresay_a thirty_o seven_o act_n of_o the_o first_o session_n of_o his_o majesty_n first_o parliament_n or_o in_o any_o other_o act_n of_o parliament_n in_o so_o far_o allanerly_a as_o the_o same_o impose_v bullion_n upon_o the_o native_a commodity_n of_o this_o kingdom_n and_o other_o to_o be_v export_v forth_o thereof_o and_o no_o further_o and_o in_o lieu_n and_o place_n thereof_o statute_n and_o ordain_v that_o the_o import_v good_n and_o commodity_n under-written_a be_v liable_a in_o payment_n of_o theseveral_a quantity_n of_o bullion_n aftermentioned_a viz._n spanish_n rhenish_a and_o brandy-wine_n of_o all_o sort_n each_o tun_n twenty_o four_o ounce_n twelve_o denier_n fine_a french-wine_n of_o all_o sort_n every_o tun_n twelve_o ounce_n loaf-suggar_a the_o hundred_o weight_n six_o ounce_n playing-card_n one_o ounce_n the_o gross_a paper_n for_o printing_n and_o write_v of_o all_o sort_n one_o ounce_n every_o six_o rimm_n gray-paper_n every_o twelve_o rimm_n one_o ounce_n deal_v every_o thousand_o five_o ounce_n single-tree_n every_o thousand_o five_o ounce_n double-tree_n every_o thousand_o ten_o ounce_n double-double-tree_n and_o all_o other_o great_a fir-timber_n every_o thousand_o twenty_o ounce_n steel_n every_o hundred_o weight_n one_o ounce_n iron_n and_o ironwork_n beat_v of_o all_o sort_n every_o tun_n two_o ounce_n onion_n and_o apple_n every_o two_o barral_n one_o ounce_n mum-beer_n every_o barral_n four_o ounce_n prune_n every_o tun_n four_o ounce_n raisin_n currant_n and_o fig_n every_o tun_n ten_o ounce_n iron-pot_n of_o all_o sort_n every_o dozen_o one_o ounce_n soap_n every_o barrel_n two_o ounce_n 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quantity_n of_o bullion_n hereby_o impose_v to_o the_o officer_n of_o his_o majesty_n mint_n for_o the_o time_n be_v of_o the_o fineness_n of_o twelve_o denier_n and_o be_v base_a to_o be_v consider_v by_o weight_n and_o reckon_n and_o that_o immediate_o upon_o the_o entry_n of_o the_o said_n good_n and_o in_o case_n the_o say_a importer_n shall_v fail_v to_o pay_v in_o the_o said_n bullion_n at_o his_o entry_n he_o shall_v be_v hold_v and_o astrict_v to_o make_v payment_n of_o the_o sum_n of_o twelve_o shilling_n scot_n for_o ilk_fw-mi ounce_n thereof_o to_o the_o collector_n at_o the_o port_n or_o precinct_n where_o he_o enter_v the_o said_n good_n and_o which_o money_n so_o pay_v by_o he_o at_o his_o entry_n shall_v be_v redeemable_a from_o the_o say_n collector_n upon_o the_o payment_n of_o the_o foresaid_n quantity_n of_o bullion_n in_o to_o the_o officer_n of_o his_o majesty_n mint_n provide_v always_o such_o payment_n of_o bullion_n be_v make_v within_o forty_o day_n after_o the_o date_n of_o the_o entry_n of_o the_o good_n and_o not_o thereafter_o and_o it_o be_v hereby_o declare_v that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v lawful_a to_o the_o say_n tacks-man_n collector_n or_o their_o deputy_n to_o permit_v the_o say_n importer_n to_o break_v bulk_n or_o to_o give_v they_o transire_n or_o other_o warrant_v thereanent_a till_o first_o the_o said_n importer_n report_v or_o produce_v the_o mint-master_n receipt_n of_o the_o due_a quantity_n or_o bullion_n pay_v in_o specie_fw-la or_o else_o that_o the_o tacks-man_n collector_n or_o their_o deputy_n receive_v payment_n of_o twelve_o shilling_n scot_n for_o ilk_fw-mi ounce_n of_o bullion_n not_o deliver_v in_o to_o the_o mint_n and_o for_o ilk_fw-mi ounce_n of_o bullion_n of_o twelve_o denier_n fine_a sopay_v in_o to_o the_o mint_n in_o specie_fw-la by_o the_o importer_n he_o be_v to_o have_v deliver_v back_o to_o he_o in_o his_o majesty_n coin_n three_o pound_n ten_o penny_n scot_n and_o for_o ilk_fw-mi ounce_n of_o eleven_o denier_n fine_a he_o be_v to_o have_v deliver_v back_o to_o he_o fifty_o five_o shilling_n nine_o penny_n scot_n and_o so_o proportionable_o conform_v to_o the_o fineness_n of_o the_o bullion_n give_v in_o and_o that_o in_o satisfaction_n of_o all_o due_n whatsoever_o that_o can_v be_v acclaim_v by_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o mint_n for_o his_o majesty_n or_o otherways_o and_o whereas_o by_o the_o former_a act_n of_o parliament_n make_v anent_o bullion_n the_o general_a tacks-man_n and_o collector_n of_o the_o custom_n and_o their_o deputy_n be_v bind_v and_o oblige_v to_o take_v sick_a surety_n or_o pledge_n such_o as_o they_o will_v be_v answerable_a for_o for_o the_o bullion_n to_o be_v bring_v in_o and_o which_o then_o lay_v upon_o export_n and_o that_o what_o rest_v not_o deliver_v to_o the_o mint_n the_o say_n tacks-man_n collector_n and_o their_o deputy_n be_v to_o be_v answerable_a therefore_o and_o that_o by_o the_o constant_a practice_n of_o his_o majesty_n exchequer_n the_o say_n tacks-man_n and_o collector_n by_o their_o tack_n and_o commission_n give_v to_o they_o and_o obligation_n grant_v by_o they_o be_v bind_v to_o make_v count_n reckon_v and_o payment_n of_o the_o whole_a bullion_n then_o arise_v upon_o the_o export_n of_o this_o kingdom_n and_o lest_o his_o majesty_n or_o his_o say_a mint_n shall_v sustain_v any_o hurt_n or_o prejudice_n or_o be_v at_o any_o uncertainty_n by_o lose_v of_o those_o bond_n or_o by_o this_o change_n therefore_o it_o be_v hereby_o statute_n and_o ordain_v that_o all_o general_a tacks-man_n of_o his_o majesty_n custom_n of_o this_o kingdom_n general_a collector_n of_o the_o same_o and_o their_o deputy_n present_a and_o to_o come_v shall_v be_v and_o be_v hereby_o bind_v and_o oblige_v virtute_fw-la officii_fw-la and_o by_o the_o acceptation_n of_o their_o tack_v or_o office_n to_o make_v count_n reckon_v and_o payment_n to_o the_o officer_n of_o his_o majesty_n mint_n of_o all_o and_o whatsoever_o quantity_n of_o bullion_n that_o shall_v yearly_o arise_v upon_o the_o import_v

annexation_n foresay_a shall_v not_o prejudge_v the_o bishop_n of_o orknay_n of_o his_o patrimony_n and_o privilege_n belong_v to_o he_o or_o of_o any_o part_n thereof_o and_o that_o he_o and_o his_o successor_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o same_o case_n as_o they_o be_v before_o the_o make_n hereof_o and_o likeways_o it_o be_v declare_v that_o the_o annexation_n foresay_a and_o the_o suppress_n of_o the_o say_a office_n of_o sheriff_n and_o the_o erect_n of_o the_o say_v stewartry_n shall_v be_v without_o prejudice_n to_o his_o majesty_n vassal_n within_o the_o say_a isle_n of_o their_o liberty_n and_o privilege_n to_o have_v and_o send_v commissioner_n to_o parliament_n to_o represent_v they_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o they_o do_v or_o may_v have_v do_v former_o fourteen_o act_z concern_v the_o exportation_n of_o corn_n december_n 17._o 1669._o our_o sovereign_a lord_n consider_v that_o by_o the_o eleven_o act_n of_o the_o three_o session_n of_o his_o majesty_n late_a parliament_n liberty_n be_v grant_v to_o export_v corn_n of_o all_o sort_n when_o they_o be_v under_o the_o price_n follow_v viz._n ilk_fw-mi boll_n of_o wheat_n under_o twelve_o pound_n the_o boll_n beer_n and_o barley_n under_o eight_o pound_n the_o boll_n oat_n and_o pease_n under_o eight_o mark_n the_o boll_n and_o see_v by_o reason_n of_o several_a duty_n former_o impose_v upon_o corn_n the_o exportation_n thereof_o have_v be_v hitherto_o obstruct_v and_o his_o majesty_n be_v desirous_a for_o the_o good_a of_o this_o his_o ancient_a kingdom_n to_o give_v all_o due_a encouragement_n to_o the_o export_n of_o corn_n and_o to_o remove_v every_o thing_n which_o may_v impede_fw-la the_o same_o have_v therefore_o think_v fit_a likeas_n his_o majesty_n with_o advice_n and_o consent_n of_o his_o estate_n of_o parliament_n do_v statute_n and_o declare_v that_o all_o corn_n which_o shall_v be_v export_v in_o time_n come_v by_o his_o majesty_n subject_n forth_o of_o this_o kingdom_n shall_v be_v free_a and_o be_v hereby_o discharge_v of_o the_o payment_n of_o custom_n bullion_n and_o all_o other_o duty_n whatsoever_o except_o one_o mark_v scot_n allenerly_a for_o ilk_fw-mi chalder_n and_o lest_o any_o considerable_a prejudice_n shall_v thereby_o ensue_v to_o his_o majesty_n custom_n it_o be_v statute_n and_o ordain_v that_o the_o duty_n aftermentioned_a be_v and_o shall_v be_v impose_v upon_o the_o commodity_n follow_v viz._n ten_o shilling_n scot_n upon_o ilk_fw-mi barrel_n of_o tar_n and_o twenty_o shilling_n scot_n upon_o ilk_fw-mi tun_n of_o iron_n import_v into_o this_o kingdom_n and_o that_o over_o and_o above_o all_o former_a imposition_n put_v thereon_o and_o the_o customer_n collector_n and_o their_o deputy_n be_v hereby_o appoint_v and_o impower_v to_o uplift_v the_o same_o according_o and_o for_o prevent_v any_o debate_n that_o may_v arise_v anent_o the_o respective_a price_n of_o the_o victual_n when_o the_o same_o be_v under_o or_o above_o the_o rate_n express_v in_o the_o say_a act_n his_o majesty_n with_o advice_n foresay_a do_v recommend_v to_o and_o authorize_v the_o lord_n of_o privy_a council_n to_o determine_v the_o same_o and_o declare_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o his_o majesty_n subject_n to_o export_v corn_n of_o all_o sort_n unless_o by_o a_o proclamation_n or_o public_a intimation_n from_o the_o say_n lord_n of_o council_n they_o be_v prohibit_v and_o discharge_v to_o do_v the_o same_o and_o ordain_v this_o act_n to_o begin_v and_o take_v effect_n upon_o the_o second_o day_n of_o february_n next_o to_o come_v fourteen_o act_z for_o regulate_v the_o price_n of_o ale_n and_o drinking-beer_n and_o maltman_n december_n 23._o 1669._o our_o sovereign_a lord_n consider_v that_o it_o be_v most_o agreeable_a to_o reason_n and_o equity_n and_o of_o universal_a concernment_n to_o all_o his_o majesty_n subject_n and_o special_o to_o those_o of_o the_o mean_a sort_n that_o a_o due_a proportion_n be_v observe_v betwixt_o the_o price_n of_o the_o boll_n of_o beer_n and_o the_o pint_n and_o other_o measure_n of_o ale_n and_o drinking-beer_n vent_v and_o sell_v within_o this_o kingdom_n that_o thereby_o the_o liberty_n take_v by_o brewars_n and_o vintner_n to_o exact_v exorbitant_a price_n for_o ale_n and_o drinking-beer_n at_o their_o pleasure_n may_v be_v restrain_v therefore_o his_o majesty_n with_o advice_n and_o consent_n of_o his_o estate_n of_o parliament_n do_v recommend_v to_o and_o authorise_v the_o lord_n of_o his_o majesty_n privy_a council_n from_o time_n to_o time_n after_o consideration_n have_v of_o the_o ordinary_a rate_n of_o rough-beer_n and_o barley_n for_o the_o time_n to_o regulate_v and_o set_v down_o the_o price_n of_o all_o ale_n and_o drinking-beer_n vent_v and_o sell_v in_o the_o several_a shire_n and_o burgh_n of_o the_o kingdom_n as_o they_o shall_v think_v just_a and_o reasonable_a and_o likeways_o to_o set_v down_o a_o table_n of_o proportion_n betwixt_o the_o weight_n and_o price_n of_o all_o bread_n make_v of_o wheat_n and_o the_o price_n of_o the_o boll_n of_o wheat_n in_o like_a manner_n as_o betwixt_o the_o price_n of_o the_o ale_n and_o the_o boll_n of_o beer_n with_o power_n to_o the_o say_n lord_n of_o council_n to_o make_v and_o emit_v such_o act_n order_n and_o direction_n in_o relation_n to_o the_o price_n of_o ale_n and_o drinking-beer_n and_o weight_n and_o price_n of_o wheat-bread_n and_o to_o inflict_v such_o censure_n pain_n and_o penalty_n upon_o the_o contraveener_n of_o these_o act_n and_o order_n as_o they_o shall_v think_v fit_a and_o to_o do_v all_o other_o thing_n requisite_a for_o execution_n of_o the_o same_o and_o in_o case_n after_o settle_v of_o the_o say_n price_n by_o the_o lord_n of_o council_n any_o brewar_n shall_v cease_v from_o and_o give_v over_o their_o brew_n or_o vent_v of_o ale_n or_o beer_n his_o majesty_n with_o advice_n foresay_a declare_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v permit_v or_o allow_v to_o brew_v or_o vent_v any_o ale_n or_o beer_n for_o the_o space_n of_o one_o year_n thereafter_o and_o shall_v be_v further_a liable_a to_o such_o pain_n and_o punishment_n as_o the_o lord_n of_o council_n shall_v think_v fit_a and_o further_o his_o majesty_n take_v to_o consideration_n that_o by_o the_o twenty_o nine_o act_n of_o the_o first_o parliament_n of_o king_n james_n the_o six_o maltman_n be_v declare_v to_o be_v no_o craft_n and_o discharge_v to_o have_v a_o deacon_n which_o act_n of_o parliament_n his_o majesty_n with_o advice_n foresay_a ratify_v and_o approve_v and_o ordain_v the_o same_o to_o stand_v in_o full_a force_n and_o effect_n in_o all_o time_n come_v and_o that_o notwithstanding_o of_o the_o say_a act_n and_o express_o contrair_a thereto_o the_o provost_n and_o council_n of_o edinburgh_n have_v by_o their_o act_n date_v the_o eleven_o of_o march_n one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o and_o forty_o six_o rank_v mastmen_n among_o one_o of_o their_o trade_n and_o calling_n discharge_v any_o to_o be_v admit_v thereto_o within_o their_o b●●●ony_n of_o leith_n but_o by_o their_o licence_n with_o consent_n of_o the_o call_v and_o have_v constitute_v a_o box-master_n among_o they_o and_o grant_v liberty_n to_o they_o to_o meet_v and_o keep_v correspondence_n provide_v the_o waterbailiff_n be_v present_a with_o they_o therefore_o his_o majesty_n and_o estate_n of_o parliament_n not_o only_o declare_v the_o say_v pretend_a act_n of_o the_o council_n of_o edinburgh_n to_o have_v be_v null_n and_o void_a from_o the_o beginning_n and_o ordain_v the_o same_o to_o be_v raze_v out_o of_o their_o register_n but_o discharge_v the_o say_a town_n or_o any_o other_o burgh_n within_o the_o kingdom_n ever_o to_o presume_v to_o do_v the_o like_a again_o and_o ordain_v the_o say_a box_n to_o be_v break_v and_o the_o office_n of_o deacon_n visitor_n box-master_n or_o any_o other_o pretend_v to_o the_o like_a power_n and_o the_o pretend_a call_v or_o incorporation_n and_o society_n of_o brewars_n or_o maltman_n to_o cease_v at_o leith_n and_o in_o all_o other_o burgh_n town_n and_o place_n in_o the_o kingdom_n with_o certification_n that_o if_o they_o shall_v be_v find_v hereafter_o to_o meet_v and_o keep_v correspondence_n among_o themselves_o upon_o whatsoever_o pretence_n either_o at_o leith_n edinburgh_n or_o in_o any_o other_o burgh_n town_n or_o place_n ilk_fw-mi person_n so_o meet_v shall_v be_v liable_a in_o the_o penalty_n of_o five_o hundred_o mark_n toties_fw-la quoties_fw-la whereof_o the_o one_o half_a to_o be_v pay_v to_o the_o informer_n he_o prove_v the_o same_o before_o the_o council_n and_o this_o by_o and_o attour_n such_o personal_a punishment_n as_o the_o lord_n of_o privy_a council_n shall_v think_v fit_a to_o inflict_v xvi_o act_z for_o repair_v highway_n and_o bridge_n december_n 23._o 1669._o our_o sovereign_a lord_n consider_v how_o necessary_a it_o be_v for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o people_n that_o highway_n be_v make_v and_o maintain_v