Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	council_n	majesty_n	privy_a	11,336	5	9.5907	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
B05285	Act against the importation of some Bibles. Edinburgh, the twelfth day of October, 1676.	Scotland. Privy Council.; Hay, Thomas, fl. 1675.	1676 (1676)	Wing S1379A; ESTC R182958	1,324	1

C R HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE ACT Against the Importation of some Bibles Edinburgh the twelfth day of October 1676. FOrasmuch as the KING's Majesty by His Gift dated the twelfth day of May one thousand six hundred and seventy one Did grant and dispone to Andrew Anderson His Majesties Printer now dece●●●● his Heirs Assignayes or Substitutes to be His Majesties sole absolute and only Master-Printer for the space of fourty one years after his entry to that Office with power not only to print His Majesties 〈◊〉 of Parliament Proclamations and other Papers relating to the publick Affairs of this Kingdom 〈◊〉 also to print and re-print Bibles in all Volumes with the Psalms therein till Third Parts of the Bible 〈◊〉 New Testaments in all Volumes all Books of Divinity Commentaries Concordances Books of the Common or Civil Law all sorts of School-books School-authors Grammars Rudiments Psalms Confessions of Faith Catechis●●●… and shorter Callendars Primars c. Discharging all others so to do without Warrand and Order from Hi● 〈…〉 Printer under the pain of confiscation of all such Books the one half thereof to the King and the other ha●● 〈…〉 use of His Printer and his foresaids besides such other penalties as the Council shall think fit to inflict in 〈…〉 failȝie And whereas the Relict and Heir of the said deceast Andrew Anderson have exhibited and presented 〈…〉 Lords of His Majesties Privy Council Bibles of three several Volumes and Sizes Printed by the said deceas●● Anderson one thereof on a Letter called the Peril Letter with Notes in the Volume of Twelve printed in the y●●● 〈◊〉 thousand six hundred and seventy three another printed in the said year on the same Letter without Note● 〈…〉 Volume of Eighteen and the third printed in the year one thousand six hundred and seventy six on a Letter 〈…〉 Nonperil with Notes in the Volume of Eight Of which Bibles they have printed such a considerable num●●● 〈…〉 their very great expences as may be able sufficiently to serve His Majesties Lieges and to the advantage of the 〈…〉 by hindering the export of considerable sums of money which are daily taken forth thereof for the import of 〈…〉 Bibles and have undertaken to serve the Lieges sufficiently at al 's easie rates in far better work as any 〈…〉 can affoord The saids Lords of Council do therefore conform to His Majesties Gift aforsaid prohibit and 〈…〉 any person whatsomever after the first day of November next to import vend or fell into this Kingdom 〈…〉 Bibles of the foresaids Letters and Sizes Declaring hereby all such Bibles as shall be imported after the 〈…〉 confiscable the one half thereof for His Majesties use and the other half for the use of the Relict and He●● 〈…〉 Majesties said Printer With full Power and Warrand to them or any having their Order to seize upon 〈…〉 confiscat the saids Bibles where-ever the same can be found they being alwayes countable for His Majesties 〈…〉 said seizure to the Lords of the Thesaury Ordaining and Commanding hereby the Tacks-men and 〈…〉 of the Customs and Excise their Deputes and Waiters to confiscate any of the saids Bibles that shall 〈…〉 imported after the said day to the use aforesaid which is to be by and attour any other punishment or p●●●… 〈…〉 Majesties Council shall think fit to infl●●● or impose upon the contraveeners And Ordains these preen●● 〈…〉 printed and published at the Mercat-cross of Edinburgh Glasgow and other places needful that none 〈…〉 ignorance Tho. Hay Cl. S ti Concilii GOD save the King Edinburgh Printed by the Heir of Andrew Anderson Printer to His 〈…〉 Majesty Anno Dom. 1676.