Selected quad for the lemma: land_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
land_n	grant_v	king_n	patent_n	1,796	5	10.4813	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A54599	Fodinæ regales, or, The history, laws, and places of the chief mines and mineral works in England, Wales, and the English pale in Ireland as also of the mint and mony : with a clavis explaining some difficult words relating to mines, &c. / by Sir John Pettus, Knight.	Pettus, John, Sir, 1613-1690.	1670 (1670)	Wing P1908; ESTC R190	70,019	132

reasonable_a amends_o for_o any_o damage_n henry_n vi_o the_o king_n by_o his_o letter_n patent_n grant_v to_o john_n sollers_n all_o mine_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n in_o devon_n and_o cornwall_n cornwall_n devon_n and_o cornwall_n and_o all_o mine_n of_o lead_n hold_v silver_n or_o gold_n lead_n gold_n silver_n and_o lead_n to_o hold_v from_o the_o expiration_n of_o 12_o year_n former_o grant_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o bedford_n for_o 20_o year_n pay_v the_o fifteen_o part_n of_o pure_a gold_n and_o pure_a silver_n with_o liberty_n to_o dig_v and_o work_v the_o same_o but_o not_o to_o dig_v under_o any_o house_n or_o castle_n and_o a_o clause_n to_o provide_v for_o wood_n and_o labourer_n dat._n 11_o julii_n anno_fw-la 17._o hen._n vi_o rot._n 45._o henry_n vi_o the_o king_n by_o his_o letter_n patent_n make_v his_o chaplain_n john_n bottwright_n comptroller_n of_o all_o his_o mine_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n lead_v devon_n and_o cornwall_n gold_n silver_n copper_n latin_n and_o lead_v copper_n latin_n and_o copper_n latin_n lead_v within_o these_o two_o county_n dat._n 10_o sept._n anno_fw-la 30._o hen._n vi_o rot._n 15._o &_o 20._o henry_n vi_o the_o king_n by_o his_o letter_n patent_n grant_v to_o the_o say_v bottwright_n provost_n and_o governor_n of_o all_o his_o mine_n lead_n devon_n and_o cornwall_n copper_n tyn_n and_o lead_n prout_fw-la ante_fw-la and_o grant_v he_o all_o mine_n of_o copper_n tin_n and_o lead_n there_o whereout_o any_o gold_n or_o silver_n shall_v be_v fine_v to_o hold_v during_o his_o good_a behaviour_n pay_v the_o ten_o part_n of_o pure_a gold_n and_o silver_n copper_n tin_n and_o lead_n to_o be_v fine_v at_o his_o own_o charge_n with_o power_n to_o let_v and_o set_v for_o twelve_o year_n pay_v to_o the_o king_n the_o ten_o bowl_n of_o oar_n of_o copper_n tin_n and_o lead_n hold_v gold_n or_o silver_n and_o to_o dig_v without_o interruption_n with_o a_o clause_n to_o make_v a_o provision_n for_o wood_n and_o labourer_n the_o fee_n of_o the_o church_n except_v dat._n 20_o junii_fw-la anno_fw-la 31._o hen._n vi_o rot._n 20._o &_o 25._o henry_n vi_o the_o king_n by_o his_o letter_n patent_n anno_fw-la 34._o rot._n 24._o silver_n devon_n and_o cornewal_n gold_n silver_n and_o all_o metal_n contain_v gold_n or_o silver_n give_v and_o grant_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n all_o his_o mine_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n and_o of_o all_o other_o metal_n contain_v gold_n or_o silver_n within_o the_o county_n of_o devon_n and_o cornwall_n to_o hold_v at_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o king_n for_o 21_o year_n with_o a_o clause_n not_o to_o dig_v under_o the_o house_n or_o meadow_n of_o any_o person_n and_o with_o a_o clause_n to_o free_a and_o indemnify_v the_o miner_n without_o impediment_n of_o the_o king_n or_o his_o subject_n wheresoever_o the_o say_v mine_n shall_v be_v find_v within_o the_o say_a county_n henry_n vi_o among_o the_o remembrance_n of_o the_o exchequer_n devon_n devon_n anno_fw-la 36._o regni_fw-la in_o the_o record_n of_o easter_n term_n rot._n 20._o inter_fw-la alia_fw-la devon_n memorand_n that_o john_n bottwright_n governor_n of_o the_o mine_n of_o berryferres_n in_o devon_n complain_v to_o this_o court_n mine_n mine_n that_o robert_n glover_n at_o the_o command_n of_o roger_n champernow_v take_v away_o 144_o bowl_n of_o glance_n oar_n oar_n glance_v oar_n value_v at_o 15_o l._n 6_o s._n 8_o d._n and_o make_v profit_n of_o the_o same_o without_o any_o thing_n allow_v to_o the_o king_n to_o the_o king_n damage_n 100_o l._n and_o thereupon_o desire_v the_o advice_n of_o the_o court._n chap._n xv._o edward_z iu._n the_o king_n by_o his_o letter_n patent_n silver_n england_n lead_v hold_v gold_n or_o silver_n that_o dec._n 20._o anno_fw-la 8._o regni_fw-la to_o richard_n earl_n of_o warwick_n john_n earl_n of_o northumberland_n and_o other_o grant_v all_o mine_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n etc._n etc._n on_o the_o north_n side_n of_o trent_n within_o england_n and_o all_o mine_n of_o lead_n hold_v gold_n or_o silver_n in_o the_o part_n aforesaid_a agree_v with_o the_o owner_n of_o the_o soil_n to_o hold_v from_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o purification_n next_o for_o 40_o year_n pay_v to_o the_o king_n the_o 12._o part_n of_o pure_a gold_n and_o silver_n and_o to_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o soil_n a_o sixteenth_o part_n as_o they_o grow_v liberty_n to_o dig_v etc._n etc._n except_o under_o house_n or_o castle_n without_o licence_n edward_z iu._n the_o king_n by_o his_o letter_n patent_n 30_o julii_n anno_fw-la 12._o rot._n 2._o grant_n to_o gallias_n lynne_n silver_n semerset_n &_o glou_n cest_fw-fr lead_v tin_n and_o copper_n hold_v silver_n william_n marriner_n and_o simon_n pert_n power_n to_o dig_v and_o search_v for_o mine_n within_o the_o county_n of_o somerset_n and_o gloucestershire_n of_o lead-oar_n tin_n or_o copper_n hold_v silver_n or_o gold_n for_o the_o term_n of_o five_o year_n and_o to_o agree_v with_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o soil_n pay_v to_o the_o king_n every_o eight_o bowl_n of_o rich_a oar_n with_o a_o clause_n to_o make_v their_o mill_n to_o fine_a and_o melt_v as_o the_o owner_n and_o they_o can_v agree_v and_o all_o officer_n etc._n etc._n to_o be_v assistant_n edward_z iu._n the_o king_n by_o his_o letter_n patent_n that_o 23_o northumberland_n northumberland_n martii_fw-la anno_fw-la 15._o rot._n 20._o grant_n to_o his_o brother_n richard_n duke_n of_o gloucester_n henry_n earl_n of_o northumberland_n copper_n copper_n and_o other_o the_o mine_n of_o blanch_n land_n call_v shildane_n in_o com._n northumb._n and_o the_o mine_n of_o alston-moor_n call_v fetchers_n the_o mine_n of_o keswick_n in_o cumberland_n and_o the_o copper_n my_o near_a richmond_n in_o yorkshire_n to_o hold_v from_o lady_n day_n next_o for_o 15_o year_n pay_v the_o king_n the_o eight_o part_n neat_a to_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o soil_n the_o nine_o and_o to_o the_o curate_n of_o the_o place_n a_o ten_o as_o they_o arise_v edward_z iu._n the_o king_n by_o his_o letter_n patent_n dat._v 11_o martii_fw-la lead_v northumberland_n gold_n silver_n copper_n lead_v anno_fw-la 18_o rot._n 31._o upon_o surrender_n of_o the_o former_a grant_n to_o william_n goderswick_n and_o doderick_n vaverswick_n all_o mine_n of_o gold_n silver_n copper_n and_o lead_n in_o northumberland_n and_o westmoreland_n to_o hold_v from_o lady_n day_n next_o for_o ten_o year_n pay_v to_o the_o king_n a_o fifteen_o part_n neat_a to_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o soil_n and_o to_o the_o curate_n as_o they_o can_v agree_v chap._n xvi_o henry_n the_o vii_o the_o king_n by_o his_o letter_n patent_n wales_n england_n &_o wales_n that_o 27_o feb._n anno_fw-la 1._o regni_fw-la rot._n 92_o make_v jasper_n duke_n of_o bedford_n and_o other_o earl_n lord_n and_o knight_n commissioner_n and_o governor_n of_o all_o his_o mine_n of_o gold_n silver_n tin_n copper_n gold_n silver_n tyn_n lead_v and_o copper_n lead_v and_o copper_n in_o england_n and_o wales_n to_o answer_v the_o profit_n to_o the_o king_n and_o make_v sir_n william_n taylor_n comptroller_n to_o hold_v from_o candlemass_n day_n follow_v for_o 20_o year_n with_o liberty_n of_o court_n and_o other_o privilege_n pay_v to_o the_o king_n the_o fifteen_o part_n of_o pure_a gold_n and_o silver_n and_o to_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o soil_n the_o eleven_o part_n as_o it_o grow_v liberty_n to_o dig_v and_o search_v etc._n etc._n except_o under_o the_o house_n and_o castle_n of_o the_o king_n and_o his_o subject_n this_o henry_n vii_o a_o wise_a prince_n take_v notice_n of_o his_o interest_n and_o prerogative_n in_o the_o mine_n do_v in_o the_o very_a first_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n grant_v this_o commission_n and_o by_o this_o and_o other_o way_n raise_v a_o vast_a sum_n of_o money_n and_o leave_v his_o rich_a coffer_n to_o henry_n viii_o who_o add_v to_o the_o bulk_n by_o the_o sale_n of_o abbey_n etc._n etc._n but_o before_o henry_n viii_o his_o death_n almost_o all_o the_o treasure_n of_o his_o father_n and_o his_o own_o be_v consume_v and_o what_o remain_v be_v leave_v to_o edward_n the_o vi_o a_o infant_n who_o experience_n can_v not_o guide_v he_o to_o the_o care_n of_o such_o affair_n then_o follow_v queen_n mary_n who_o match_v with_o spain_n be_v thereby_o interest_v in_o the_o wealth_n of_o europe_n and_o need_v no_o other_o support_n or_o inspection_n so_o this_o concern_n stand_v neglect_v for_o above_o 70_o year_n chap._n xvii_o queen_n elizabeth_z about_o the_o three_o year_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n she_z by_o the_o advice_n of_o her_o council_n send_v over_o for_o some_o german_n experience_v in_o mine_n and_o be_v supply_v she_o the_o ten_o of_o october_n in_o the_o six_o of_o her_o reign_n grant_v the_o mine_n of_o eight_o county_n beside_o those_o in_o wales_n to_o houghsetter_n a_o german_n etc._n etc._n who_o name_n and_o

covenant_n to_o pay_v unto_o the_o queen_n a_o 10_o part_n of_o all_o gold_n silver_n and_o quicksilver_n 3._o gold_n gold_n and_o for_o gold_n oar_n to_o pay_v for_o every_o 100_o weight_n 8_o pound_n weight_n of_o fine_a gold_n 4._o silver_n silver_n and_o for_o silver_n the_o 20_o part_n and_o the_o queen_n to_o have_v the_o preemption_n of_o the_o oar_n pay_v in_o every_o ounce_n of_o gold_n 8_o d._n and_o in_o silver_n 1_o d._n less_o than_o she_o can_v buy_v elsewhere_o tobe_n pay_v within_o 30_o day_n 5._o tin_n tin_n and_o for_o tin_n such_o portion_n as_o the_o crown_n have_v in_o devonshire_n or_o cornwall_n 6._o lead_n lead_n for_o lead_v such_o custom_n and_o profit_n as_o be_v use_v in_o other_o part_n of_o the_o realm_n 7._o callamint_n callamint_n callamint_n the_o 20_o part_n to_o the_o crown_n or_o the_o value_n thereof_o 8._o for_o every_o 100_o weight_n of_o fine_a copper_n during_o the_o first_o 6_o year_n 2_o s._n or_o the_o 20_o part_n at_o the_o election_n of_o the_o crown_n copper_n copper_n and_o after_o those_o six_o year_n 2_o s._n 6_o d._n or_o the_o 15_o part_n or_o the_o value_n thereof_o in_o money_n 9_o the_o queen_n to_o have_v what_o she_o will_v of_o copper_n for_o her_o money_n give_v half_o a_o year_n notice_n 10._o if_o not_o than_o power_n to_o transport_v the_o rest_n pay_v the_o custom_n 11._o licence_n to_o transport_v the_o ewre_n where_o no_o wood_n be_v 12._o no_o former_a grant_n to_o any_o other_o shall_v prejudice_v humfrey_n grant_n 13._o the_o copper_n and_o tin_n to_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o place_n of_o coinage_n to_o be_v mark_v not_o above_o 1._o mile_n by_o land_n or_o 12_o by_o water_n 14._o licence_n to_o bring_v over_o workman_n be_v no_o enemy_n to_o the_o crown_n and_o they_o to_o be_v indenizon_v by_o the_o great_a seal_n without_o charge_n 15._o not_o above_o 8_o stranger_n to_o be_v partner_n at_o one_o time_n and_o not_o to_o have_v above_o one_o three_o part_n of_o the_o whole_a 16._o humphrey_n and_o sbutz_n etc._n etc._n may_v bring_v over_o victual_n and_o tool_n without_o custom_n 17._o the_o queen_n to_o have_v power_n to_o resume_v pay_v to_o humphrey_n and_o shutz_n their_o heir_n or_o assign_v such_o recompense_n as_o shall_v be_v adjudge_v by_o 6_o citizen_n whereof_z 2_o to_o be_v alderman_n 18._o if_o the_o queen_n let_v they_o again_o then_o humphrey_n and_o shutz_n to_o have_v the_o refusal_n chap._n ix_o a_o abstract_n of_o the_o first_o incorporation_n of_o the_o company_n of_o the_o mineral_n and_o battery-work_n date_v the_o 28_o of_o may_n in_o the_o 10_o year_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_z 1._o the_o queen_n recite_v former_a letter_n patent_n date_v the_o 17_o of_o september_n in_o the_o seven_o year_n of_o her_o reign_n unto_o william_n humphrey_n and_o christopher_n shutz_n whereby_o she_o grant_v unto_o they_o to_o search_v dig_v and_o i_o for_o the_o callamine_n stone_n in_o all_o place_n of_o england_n and_o within_o the_o english_a pale_a in_o ireland_n and_o the_o only_a use_n and_o commodity_n thereof_o to_o have_v and_o all_o sort_n o●_n battery_n ware_n etc._n etc._n and_o at_o their_o charge_n to_o erect_v house_n necessary_a etc._n etc._n with_o divers_a other_o power_n etc._n etc._n and_o also_o recite_v other_o letter_n patent_n date_v the_o same_o day_n and_o year_n whereas_o before_o that_o time_n the_o queen_n have_v give_v privilege_n to_o cornelius_n devoz_n for_o dig_v allom_n and_o copperice_n etc._n etc._n and_o recite_v further_o the_o grant_n to_o thomas_n thurland_n and_o daniel_n houghsetter_n to_o dig_v for_o oar_n of_o gold_n silver_n copper_n and_o quicksilver_n in_o the_o county_n of_o york_n lancaster_n cumberland_n westmoreland_n cornwall_n devon_n gloucester_n worcester_z and_o in_o wales_n etc._n etc._n with_o liberty_n to_o grant_v and_o assign_v part_n and_o portion_n etc._n etc._n ratify_v and_o confirm_v all_o immunity_n and_o privilege_n to_o will._n humphrey_n and_o christopher_n shutz_n etc._n etc._n and_o 2._o do_v give_v and_o grant_v unto_o sir_n nicholas_n bacon_n knight_n thomas_z duke_z of_o norfolk_n william_n earl_n of_o pembroke_n robert_z earl_n of_o leicester_n william_n lord_n cobham_n sir_n william_n cecil_n knight_n sir_n walter_z mildmay_n knight_n sir_n henry_n sidney_n knight_n sir_n francis_n jobson_n knight_n sir_n william_n garret_n knight_n rowland_n hayward_n john_n tamworth_n peter_n osburne_n thomas_n cecil_n francis_n agard_n thomas_n fleetwood_n william_n roberts_n henry_n codenham_n robert_n christmas_n roger_n wetherall_n william_n patten_n christopher_n chewt_o thomas_n smith_n william_n dodington_n william_n bird_n george_n barnes_n william_n humphrey_n christopher_n shutz_n anthony_n gammage_n richard_n marten_n edmund_n roberts_n francis_n barty_n richard_n handford_n edward_n casteline_n jo._n goodrig_n jo._n lovison_n william_n williams_n christopher_n birkbeck_n and_o andrew_n palmer_n that_o they_o by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o governor_n assistant_n and_o society_n of_o the_o mineral_n and_o battery-work_n and_o their_o successor_n shall_v be_v incorporate_v into_o a_o body_n politic_a to_o continue_v for_o ever_o 3._o grant_v they_o a_o common_a seal_n liberty_n to_o purchase_v privilege_n and_o authority_n former_o grant_v to_o the_o say_v william_n humphrey_n and_o christopher_n shutz_n and_o to_o purchase_v land_n tenement_n etc._n etc._n by_o that_o name_n and_o to_o alien_n and_o sell_v the_o same_o and_o be_v enable_v to_o sue_v and_o be_v sue_v etc._n etc._n in_o all_o court_n and_o before_o any_o judge_n spiritual_a or_o temporal_a etc._n etc._n in_o all_o matter_n touch_v their_o society_n 4._o liberty_n to_o choose_v two_o governor_n two_o or_o more_o deputy_n and_o eight_o or_o more_o assistant_n sir_n william_n garret_n and_o rowland_n hayward_n the_o two_o first_o governor_n john_n tamworth_n and_o peter_n osburne_n the_o two_o first_o deputy_n and_o thomas_n fleetwood_n henry_n coddenham_n william_n bird_n george_n barn_n william_n humphrey_n christopher_n shutz_n anthony_n gammage_n and_o richard_n marten_n the_o 8_o first_o assistant_n until_o the_o first_o thursday_n in_o decemb._n after_o the_o date_n and_o from_o thence_o till_o new_a one_o be_v choose_v 5._o power_n to_o assemble_v at_o their_o own_o pleasure_n and_o to_o keep_v court_n there_o and_o to_o elect_v their_o governor_n etc._n etc._n and_o to_o make_v rule_n and_o ordinance_n for_o the_o well-governing_a the_o affair_n of_o the_o society_n etc._n etc._n 6._o power_n to_o admit_v other_o to_o be_v member_n and_o to_o dismember_v and_o to_o make_v act_n and_o revoke_v the_o same_o upon_o occasion_n at_o pleasure_n give_v freedom_n to_o all_o the_o society_n workman_n and_o labourer_n during_o the_o time_n of_o their_o imloyment_n not_o to_o be_v empanel_v upon_o juries_n etc._n etc._n 7._o licence_n to_o admit_v alien_n and_o stranger_n as_o well_o as_o english_a and_o to_o minister_v a_o oath_n and_o deliver_v copy_n of_o admittance_n under_o their_o common_a seal_n 8._o to_o rule_v and_o govern_v according_a to_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n and_o to_o do_v speedy_a justice_n in_o put_v they_o in_o execution_n 9_o to_o purchase_v land_n etc._n etc._n not_o hold_v in_o capite_fw-la nor_o above_o the_o yearly_a value_n of_o 100_o l._n over_o and_o above_o all_o charge_n power_n to_o set_v fine_n pain_n etc._n etc._n upon_o any_o member_n officer_n workman_n or_o labourer_n for_o any_o matter_n relate_v to_o the_o say_a society_n and_o if_o any_o be_v disobedient_a they_o be_v to_o punish_v they_o as_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o fault_n require_v at_o discretion_n which_o they_o be_v not_o to_o refuse_v 10._o power_n to_o make_v one_o or_o more_o sergeant_n or_o sergeant_n who_o be_v impower_v to_o levy_v and_o gather_v all_o fine_n etc._n etc._n and_o to_o arrest_v both_o body_n and_o good_n in_o case_n of_o refusal_n of_o payment_n in_o all_o place_n except_o city_n etc._n etc._n where_o the_o mayor_n etc._n etc._n upon_o a_o precept_n from_o the_o society_n under_o their_o seal_n shall_v arrest_v and_o attach_v etc._n etc._n and_o the_o same_o to_o deliver_v over_o to_o the_o say_a sergeant_n according_a to_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o say_a precept_n and_o the_o say_a mayor_n etc._n etc._n to_o be_v indemnify_v therefore_o 11._o will_v and_o command_v all_o mayor_n sheriff_n etc._n etc._n to_o be_v aid_v and_o assist_v to_o the_o say_a society_n chap._n x._o a_o abstract_n of_o king_n james_n his_o letter_n patent_n date_v jan._n 28._o in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n incorporates_n for_o ever_o the_o society_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n for_o the_o mine_n royal._n 1._o recite_v the_o letter_n patent_n grant_v to_o tho._n thurland_n and_o daniel_n houghsetter_n date_v the_o 10_o day_n of_o october_n in_o the_o 6_o year_n of_o queen_n eliabeth_n and_o other_o recital_n 2._o grant_v all_o mine_n and_o oar_n therein_o recite_v to_o william_n

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satisfaction_n as_o to_o matter_n of_o law_n in_o that_o point_n he_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o second_o part_n of_o this_o treatise_n and_o thus_o have_v brief_o describe_v mine_n metal_n mineral_n their_o place_n and_o definition_n the_o next_o be_v to_o show_v what_o governor_n or_o officer_n the_o king_n of_o england_n have_v from_o time_n to_o time_n depute_v and_o what_o direction_n and_o power_n have_v be_v grant_v for_o their_o better_a regulation_n chap._n ix_o of_o the_o antiquity_n of_o the_o mine_n royal._n these_o work_n in_o wales_n with_o some_o other_o in_o devonshire_n somersetshire_n and_o cornwall_n as_o far_o as_o tradition_n can_v assure_v we_o be_v ancient_o wrought_v by_o the_o roman_n by_o the_o damonii_n in_o devonshire_n and_o cornwall_n by_o the_o belgae_n in_o somersetshire_n and_o by_o the_o dimetae_n in_o cardiganshire_n and_o caesar_n in_o his_o commentary_n say_v that_o one_o reason_n of_o his_o invade_v the_o britan_n be_v because_o they_o assist_v the_o 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or_o garden_n etc._n etc._n witness_v the_o king_n at_o westminster_n 4_o junii_fw-la anno_fw-la 17._o regni_fw-la rot._n 12._o chap._n xiii_o henry_n iu._n king_n henry_n iv_o by_o his_o letter_n of_o mandamus_fw-la gold_n essex_n gold_n that_fw-mi 11._o maii_n anno_fw-la 2._o rot._n 34._o command_n walter_n fitz-walter_n upon_o information_n of_o a_o conceal_a mine_n of_o gold_n to_o apprehend_v all_o such_o person_n as_o he_o in_o his_o judgement_n think_v fit_a that_o do_v conceal_v the_o say_v i_o and_o to_o bring_v they_o before_o the_o king_n and_o his_o council_n there_o to_o receive_v what_o shall_v be_v think_v fit_a to_o be_v order_v henry_n iu._n the_o king_n to_o william_n charleton_n prior_n of_o pilton_n silver_n devon_n hold_v silver_n whereas_o we_o have_v grant_v to_o henry_n and_o john_n derby_n the_o lead_v mine_n hold_v silver_n in_o com._n devon_n for_o ten_o year_n pay_v we_o nine_o pound_n of_o pure_a silver_n yearly_o and_o to_o we_o and_o other_o all_o other_o 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