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
A92467	A proclamation anent linen-cloth; Proclamations. 1688-08-15	Council of Trade (Scotland); James II, King of England, 1633-1701.	1688 (1688)	Wing S1019J; ESTC R229967	1,734	2

i_o r_o honi_fw-fr soit_fw-fr qvi_fw-fr mal_fw-fr y_fw-fr pense_fw-fr diev_n et_fw-fr mon_fw-fr droit_n a_o proclamation_n anent_o linen-cloth_n 1688_o agust_n 1688_o james_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n king_n of_o great-britain_n france_n and_o ireland_n defender_n of_o the_o faith_n to_o macer_n of_o our_o privy_a council_n or_o messenger_n at_o arm_n our_o sheriff_n in_o that_o part_n conjunct_o and_o several_o special_o constitute_v greeting_n forasmuch_o as_o by_o the_o 43_o act_n of_o the_o first_o session_n first_o parliament_n of_o king_n charles_n 2_o of_o ever_o bless_a memory_n all_o merchant_n and_o other_o whatsoever_o be_v discharge_v to_o transport_v out_o of_o this_o kingdom_n any_o linen-yarn_n and_o all_o weaver_n be_v discharge_v to_o make_v any_o linen-cloth_n of_o the_o price_n of_o 10_o ss_z scot_n the_o ell_n or_o above_o under_o the_o breadth_n of_o a_o ell_n and_o two_o inch_n and_o by_o the_o say_a act_n it_o be_v statute_n and_o ordain_v that_o all_o linen_n be_v take_v up_o by_o the_o selvege_n and_o not_o by_o the_o rig_n and_o that_o all_o linen-cloth_n be_v bleetched_a without_o lime_n under_o the_o respective_a penalty_n contain_v in_o the_o say_a act_n as_o also_o by_o the_o 12_o act_n of_o the_o 3d_o parliament_n of_o k._n charles_n 2_o the_o act_n abovementioned_a be_v ratify_v and_o approven_v in_o all_o point_n and_o it_o be_v further_o ordain_v that_o all_o linen_n bring_v to_o the_o mercat_n for_o public_a sale_n be_v make_v up_o of_o piece_n and_o half-piece_n and_o that_o the_o piece_n contain_v 24_o ell_n and_o the_o half-piece_n 12_o ell_n and_o that_o it_o contain_v not_o a_o ell_n more_o or_o less_o under_o the_o pain_n of_o confiscation_n thereof_o as_o at_o more_o length_n be_v contain_v in_o the_o say_v act._n and_o it_o be_v our_o royal_a intention_n to_o encourage_v manufactory_n within_o this_o kingdom_n and_o particular_o to_o bring_v the_o linen-cloth_n unto_o credit_n abroad_o to_o the_o great_a and_o undoubted_a advantage_n of_o the_o nation_n therefore_o we_o with_o advice_n of_o our_o council_n of_o trade_n do_v hereby_o revive_v the_o say_n two_o act_n in_o all_o the_o head_n and_o article_n thereof_o and_o that_o the_o famine_n may_v take_v better_a effect_n in_o all_o time_n come_v we_o do_v hereby_o ordain_v the_o burgh_n of_o innerness_n elgin_n bamff_n aberdene_n monross_n st_n johnstoun_n dundee_n comper_n ●unerkeithing_fw-mi kirkcaldie_n stirling_n linlithgow_n edinburgh_n glasgow_n dumbartoun_n air_n irwine_n wigtoun_n dumfreis_n jedburgh_n kelso_n peebles_n hadingtoun_n and_o dumbar_n to_o erect_v a_o office_n in_o their_o respective_a town_n and_o to_o place_v a_o man_n therein_o for_o measure_v and_o take_v notice_n that_o all_o linen-cloth_n be_v make_v conform_v to_o the_o law_n above-written_a in_o all_o point_n and_o that_o the_o say_a office_n be_v keep_v open_a from_o eight_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o morning_n till_o twelve_o and_o from_o two_o till_o six_o at_o night_n and_o for_o that_o effect_n ordain_v all_o person_n that_o trade_n in_o linen_n to_o bring_v the_o same_o to_o any_o of_o these_o office_n they_o shall_v think_v fit_a and_o be_v there_o try_v and_o find_v sufficient_a to_o have_v the_o town_n seal_v put_v upon_o each_o end_n of_o the_o cloth_n for_o which_o the_o say_a measurer_n be_v to_o have_v 8_o penny_n scot_n for_o the_o whole_a piece_n and_o 4_o penny_n scot_n for_o the_o half-piece_n and_o in_o case_n the_o say_a cloth_n have_v the_o town_n seal_v shall_v be_v find_v narrow_a or_o short_a or_o any_o part_n of_o the_o piece_n courser_n than_o another_o or_o otherways_o than_o be_v prescribe_v by_o the_o act_n above_o write_v then_o and_o in_o that_o case_n the_o town_n shall_v be_v oblige_v to_o pay_v to_o the_o buyer_n three_o time_n the_o price_n of_o the_o cloth._n and_o we_o do_v require_v and_o command_v the_o burgh_n abovementioned_a to_o erect_v such_o office_n within_o their_o respective_a town_n betwixt_o and_o the_o first_o of_o november_n next_o under_o all_o high_a pain_n and_o the_o neglecter_n and_o disobeyer_n to_o be_v look_v on_o as_o contemner_n of_o our_o royal_a authority_n and_o further_o we_o do_v hereby_o give_v liberty_n and_o allowance_n to_o all_o other_o burgh_n as_o shall_v think_v fit_a to_o e●ect_v such_o a_o office_n within_o their_o respective_a town_n to_o do_v the_o famine_n betwixt_o and_o the_o first_o of_o november_n foresay_a with_o certification_n if_o they_o omit_v the_o do_v thereof_o betwixt_o and_o that_o time_n they_o shall_v tyne_n and_o amit_n the_o privilege_n thereof_o in_o time_n come_v and_o whereas_o by_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n abovementioned_a linen-cloth_n under_o the_o price_n of_o 10_o ss_z scot_n be_v not_o ordain_v to_o be_v make_v of_o the_o breadth_n above-written_a notwithstanding_o that_o much_o cloth_n of_o less_o breadth_n be_v export_v therefore_o we_o with_o advice_n foresay_a ordain_v all_o linen_n cloth_n above_o 8_o ss_z scot_n a_o ell_n to_o be_v of_o the_o breadth_n and_o length_n above-written_a and_o last_o we_o ordain_v that_o all_o waiter_n surveyor_n and_o other_o take_v particular_a inspection_n on_o all_o linen-cloth_n to_o be_v export_v forth_o out_o of_o this_o kingdom_n after_o the_o say_v first_o of_o november_n and_o make_v seizure_n of_o all_o such_o as_o shall_v want_v the_o seal_v above-written_a the_o half_a whereof_o so_o seize_v shall_v belong_v to_o the_o apprehender_n and_o the_o other_o half_a to_o be_v bring_v in_o to_o our_o council_n of_o trade_n for_o our_o use_n and_o that_o our_o royal_a pleasure_n herein_o may_v be_v know_v our_o will_n be_v and_o we_o charge_v you_o strict_o and_o command_v that_o incontinent_a these_o our_o letter_n see_v you_o pass_v to_o mercat_n cross_n of_o edinburgh_n and_o all_o other_o place_n needful_a and_o there_o in_o our_o royal_a name_n and_o authority_n by_o open_a proclamation_n make_v publication_n of_o our_o pleasure_n in_o the_o premise_n that_o punctual_a obedience_n may_v be_v give_v thereto_o and_o none_o pretend_v ignorance_n give_v at_o edinburgh_n the_o fifteen_o day_n of_o august_n one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o and_o eighty_o eight_o year_n and_o of_o our_o reign_n the_o four_o year_n per_fw-la actum_fw-la dominorum_fw-la concilii_fw-la commercii_fw-la ro_n maine_n cls._n concilii_fw-la commercii_fw-la god_n save_o the_o king_n edinburgh_n print_v by_o the_o heir_n of_o andrew_n anderson_n printer_n to_o his_o most_o sacred_a majesty_n anno_fw-la dom._n 1688._o