Selected quad for the lemma: land_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
land_n	penny_n	pound_n	shilling_n	5,001	5	11.2551	5	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A74572	An ordinance for the continuance and maintenance of the alms-houses & alms-men called Poor Knights, and other charitable and pious uses, whereof the late dean and canons of Windsor were feoffees in trust.	England and Wales. Lord Protector (1653-1658 : O. Cromwell); England and Wales. Council of State. aut	1655 (1655)	Thomason E1064_50; ESTC R19579	6,704	15

to the Commonwealth nor are dissatisfied with the present Government in the said Alms-Houses in any place which now is or hereafter shall be void as they shall think most deserving Provided always That the Recommendation Approbation or Consent of His Highness the now Lord Protector during his natural Life and his Successors for the placing of such person or persons respectively be first had and obtained And be it Ordained by the Authority aforesaid That the said Governors and their Successors or any Nine or more of them shall have Power to remove any that now are or hereafter shall be Preachers in the Town and Castle of New-Windsor for Scandal or other just cause and within Three moneths next after any of them so removed or after the decease of any of them to elect in the place of him or them so removed or deceased such able learned and godly Preachers as they shall think most deserving And shall from time to time choose such fit person or persons into the place or places of Register Chappel-Clerk Sexton Clock-keeper and Bell-ringer and Porter as they shall finde able and honest when they come to make an Establishment under their Common Seal And the said Governors and their Successors or any Nine or more of them are hereby further authorized and enabled to make choice of Four Scholars from time to time as they shall think fit to be sent to the Vniversities aforesaid And are hereby further authorized to make such Alowance to the said Preachers the said Four Scholars the said necessary Officers and the said Alms-men and so far to relieve and imploy the poor at work and repair the Church or Chappel in Windsor Castle and the said Alms-Houses as the Rents Revenues and Profits any way arising from the Premises can any ways bear or be charged with And whereas His Highness is likewise informed That Sir Peter Lemeir and Sir Francis Crane Knights deceased intended a further Addition of Five poor Knights or Alms-men to those formerly in Windsor Castle did by their several last Wills and Testaments devise and give a certain Proportion of Land and Money for the Erecting of Five Houses and competent maintenance for such additional Alms-men or Poor Knights so to be established as aforesaid Be it therefore Ordained by the Authority aforesaid That the said Five Alms-men or Poor Knights so to be added shall be of the Foundation and under the Government and Rule aforesaid And the said Governors or any Five or more of them are hereby authorized to call before them the Executors or Administrators and all and every person and persons any way concerned in the execution of the Wills of Sir Peter Lemeir and Sir Francis Crane touching the Premises and to require the same to be done and settled accordingly And to make such Laws Orders and Decrees for the Settlement thereof not derogatory to the Government hereby established as are agreeable to the Wills and Intentions of the said Sir Peter Lemeir and Sir Francis Crane and most convenient and necessary for the Establishment and Maintenance of the said Additional Alms-Men or Poor Knights and the same to certifie and return under the Hands and Seals of the said Governors or any Five or more of them into the Court of Chancery And it is hereby Ordained That the Lords Commissioners of the Great Seal of England for the time being shall require and inforce the due execution and performance of the said Orders and Decrees as in other Cases of Charitable Vses is usually done and performed And forasmuch as His Highness is informed and fully satisfied That the Rectories Parsonages Lands Tenements and Hereditaments and Premises before specified after the expiration and determination of the several Estates and Terms of Years now in being may be improved over and above the present Rents and Sums of Money reserved due or payable upon any Demise Lease or Grant now in being of the Premises which do in the whole amount unto the Sum of Eleven hundred eighty six pounds thirteen shillings and five pence by the year And for that also it is the true intent and meaning of His Highness that the said Charitable and Pious Vses shall be fully satisfied and performed from henceforth and for ever out of the Rents Issues Revenues and Profits of the Premises His Highness hath by and with the Consent of His Council Ordained and it is Ordained by the Authority aforesaid That all and singular the Rents Sum and Sums of Money Issues Revenues and Profits of all and every the Rectories Parsonages Lands Tenements Hereditaments and Premises before-mentioned over and above the Sum of Eleven hundred eighty six pounds thirteen shillings and five pence wherewith the same Premises stand charged to the charitable and pious Ends and Purposes aforesaid shall be and remain from henceforth and for ever at the onely Disposition and Appointment of His Highness and His Successors to such Vses Intents and Purposes as His Highness with the Assent of His Council shall from time to time limit and appoint Any thing in this present Ordinance contained to the contrary in any wise notwithstanding Passed 2 September 1654. Thursday the Fifteenth of February 1654. ORdered by His Highness the Lord Protector and the Council That the Ordinance Entituled An Ordinance for the Continuance and Maintenance of the Alms-Houses and Alms-Men called Poor Knights and other Charitable and Pious Vses whereof the late Dean and Canons of Windsor were Feoffees in Trust being passed by His Highness the Lord Protector with the Consent of His Council on Saturday the Second of September 1654. be Printed and Published Hen Scobell Clerk of the Council London Printed by Henry Hills and John Field Printers to His Highness MDCLV