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
B05359	At Edinburgh, the twenty fifth day of January, 1677. : Forasmuch, as a considerable number of brewers for themselves, and in behalf of the remanent brewers within the town of Edinburgh, and the shires of Edinburgh and Haddingtoun, have proposed and desired, that they may be allowed to sell the ale and drinking beer ...	Scotland. Privy Council.; Gibson, Alexander, Sir, d. 1693.	1677 (1677)	Wing S1493; ESTC R229098	2,343	1

c_o r_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d at_o edinburgh_n the_o twenty_o five_o day_n of_o january_n 1677._o forasmuch_o as_o a_o considerable_a number_n of_o brewer_n for_o themselves_o and_o in_o behalf_n of_o the_o remanent_fw-la brewer_n within_o the_o town_n of_o edinburgh_n and_o the_o shire_n of_o edinburgh_n and_o haddingtoun_n have_v propose_v and_o desire_v that_o they_o may_v be_v allow_v to_o sell_v the_o ale_n and_o drink_a beer_n for_o this_o present_a year_n at_o twenty_o penny_n the_o pint_n with_o the_o addition_n of_o the_o excise_n and_o imposition_n grant_v in_o behalf_n of_o the_o town_n of_o edinburgh_n and_o see_v according_a to_o the_o proportion_n settle_v by_o the_o late_a act_n of_o parliament_n and_o proclamation_n for_o regulate_v the_o price_n of_o ale_n and_o drinking-beer_n when_o the_o ale_n and_o drinking-beer_n be_v sell_v at_o twenty_o penny_n the_o pint_n with_o the_o addition_n foresay_a the_o beer_n ought_v to_o be_v eight_o pound_n the_o bowl_n and_o the_o say_n brewer_n have_v propose_v that_o in_o regard_n they_o have_v considerable_a quantity_n of_o victual_n upon_o their_o hand_n buy_v of_o the_o crop_v 1675._o at_o high_a price_n not_o yet_o consume_v so_o that_o for_o this_o year_n they_o can_v come_v the_o whole_a length_n of_o eight_o pound_n which_o be_v the_o rule_n and_o standard_n appoint_v by_o the_o proclamation_n and_o therefore_o desire_v the_o council_n may_v dispense_v therewith_o so_o far_o as_o that_o they_o may_v be_v able_a to_o brew_v with_o some_o small_a advantage_n and_o see_v the_o say_n brewer_n have_v consent_v that_o the_o price_n of_o the_o bowl_n of_o good_a and_o sufficient_a bear_n shall_v be_v betwixt_o seven_o and_o eight_o pound_n and_o not_o below_o seven_o pound_n for_o the_o bowl_n of_o all_o bear_n that_o be_v to_o be_v browen_v and_o make_v in_o malt_n of_o the_o crop_v and_o year_n 1676_o last_o by_o past_a and_o it_o be_v most_o just_a and_o reasonable_a that_o all_o brewer_n great_a and_o small_a shall_v be_v in_o a_o equal_a and_o like_a condition_n as_o to_o the_o price_n of_o the_o drink_n to_o be_v sell_v by_o they_o and_o the_o price_n of_o the_o bear_n of_o which_o the_o same_o be_v make_v which_o can_v be_v practicable_a if_o they_o shall_v be_v permit_v to_o buy_v bear_n at_o different_a price_n in_o respect_n these_o who_o buy_v bear_v below_o the_o foresay_a price_n may_v under-sell_a these_o that_o do_v buy_v the_o bear_n at_o the_o same_o and_o so_o may_v enhance_v and_o engross_v to_o themselves_o the_o trade_n and_o benefit_n of_o brew_v to_o the_o prejudice_n and_o ruin_n of_o other_o and_o for_o prevent_v the_o inconvenience_n and_o prejudice_n foresay_a it_o be_v think_v necessary_a and_o be_v propose_v and_o desire_v by_o the_o said_n brewer_n that_o the_o say_a price_n shall_v be_v settle_v as_o a_o just_a and_o uniform_a price_n to_o be_v pay_v for_o this_o year_n by_o all_o brewer_n and_o maltman_n who_o shall_v buy_v bear_v for_o brew_v or_o make_v of_o malt_n within_o the_o say_a town_n and_o shire_n and_o that_o of_o their_o own_o consent_n they_o shall_v be_v oblige_v and_o grant_v bond_n to_o the_o effect_n foresay_a and_o because_o diverse_a person_n who_o sell_v and_o tap_v wine_n or_o be_v cook_n or_o stabler_n do_v brew_v and_o upon_o occasion_n of_o their_o trade_n and_o employment_n foresaid_n do_v tap_n and_o sell_v ale_n and_o drink_n bear_v browen_v by_o themselves_o whereby_o they_o may_v sell_v their_o drink_n with_o great_a advantage_n than_o other_o brewer_n that_o must_v share_v and_o divide_v betwixt_o they_o and_o tapster_n the_o benefit_n that_o the_o say_n person_n will_v have_v entire_o to_o themselves_o and_o so_o may_v under-sell_a the_o other_o brewer_n to_o their_o prejudice_n and_o ruin_n and_o whereas_o notwithstanding_o of_o the_o say_a proclamation_n the_o small_a brewer_n who_o survey_n roll_v be_v under_o two_o bolls_n have_v not_o give_v band_n to_o one_o of_o his_o majesty_n privy_a council_n and_o obtain_v licence_n betwixt_o and_o the_o day_n therein_o appoint_v and_o so_o have_v forefault_v the_o benefit_n of_o brew_v the_o lord_n of_o his_o majesty_n privy_a council_n in_o prosecution_n of_o the_o say_a act_n of_o parliament_n and_o proclamation_n foresaid_n do_v hereby_o discharge_v any_o person_n or_o person_n brewer_n great_a or_o small_a within_o the_o burgh_n of_o edinburgh_n leith_n and_o cannongate_n or_o suburb_n thereof_o or_o within_o the_o say_n shire_n of_o edinburgh_n or_o haddingtoun_n to_o take_v upon_o they_o upon_o pretext_n of_o any_o former_a licence_n grant_v to_o they_o or_o upon_o any_o other_o pretext_n or_o ground_n whatsoever_o to_o brew_v any_o ale_n or_o drinking-beer_n until_o they_o first_o subscrive_v the_o say_a bond_n and_o upon_o subscrive_v thereof_o obtain_v a_o licence_n for_o that_o effect_n from_o the_o lord_n of_o his_o majesty_n privy_a council_n or_o committee_n appoint_v by_o they_o which_o person_n subscrive_v the_o say_a bond_n and_o receive_v licence_n as_o aforesaid_a be_v hereby_o allow_v not_o only_o to_o brew_v single_a ale_n at_o the_o price_n of_o twenty_o penny_n the_o pint_n with_o the_o addit_fw-la on_o as_o aforesaid_a but_o also_o to_o brew_v double_a or_o three_o shilling_n ale_n provide_v that_o they_o who_o brew_v the_o double_a ale_n shall_v be_v oblige_v also_o to_o brew_v the_o single_a ale_n in_o which_o case_n the_o said_n lord_n have_v in_o so_o far_o dispense_v with_o the_o say_a proclamation_n in_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o say_n brewer_n upon_o the_o consideration_n foresaid_n until_o the_o first_o day_n of_o january_n 1678._o and_o whereas_o maltman_n and_o other_o who_o take_v upon_o they_o to_o make_v malt_n within_o the_o say_n bound_n do_v exact_a far_o great_a rate_n betwixt_o the_o price_n of_o the_o boll_n of_o beer_n and_o the_o boll_n of_o malt_n than_o what_o be_v allow_v by_o the_o ancient_a law_n make_v in_o that_o behalf_n the_o say_n lord_n do_v hereby_o discharge_v any_o person_n whatsoever_o within_o the_o say_n bound_n to_o make_v malt_n until_o they_o find_v caution_n act_v in_o the_o book_n of_o council_n that_o they_o shall_v buy_v the_o bear_n at_o the_o price_n foresay_a for_o this_o present_a year_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v take_v no_o more_o but_o half_a a_o mark_n betwixt_o the_o boll_n of_o bear_n and_o the_o boll_n of_o malt_n conform_v to_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n and_o obtain_v licence_n for_o that_o effect_n as_o aforesaid_a as_o they_o will_v be_v answerable_a on_o their_o peril_n and_o in_o regard_n that_o divers_a person_n within_o the_o city_n of_o edinburgh_n leith_n cannongate_n abbay_n caldtoun_n craigend_n yeard-head_n new-haven_n pleasants_n and_o st._n ninians-raw_a who_o be_v ventiner_n of_o wine_n cook_n or_o stabler_n do_v both_o brew_v and_o tap_n and_o sell_v ale_n and_o drinking-bear_a browen_v by_o themselves_o whereby_o they_o may_v sell_v their_o drink_n with_o great_a advantage_n than_o other_o brewer_n and_o so_o may_v undersell_v the_o other_o brewer_n to_o their_o great_a hurt_n and_o prejudice_n the_o say_n lord_n do_v hereby_o discharge_v any_o ventiner_n of_o wine_n cook_n or_o stabler_n in_o the_o said_n bound_n to_o vent_v or_o retail_v any_o ale_n or_o drinking-beer_n or_o if_o they_o continue_v in_o retail_v to_o quite_o their_o brew_n as_o they_o will_v be_v answerable_a at_o their_o peril_n and_o whereas_o both_o brewer_n ventiner_n and_o the_o liege_n sustain_v great_a damage_n by_o the_o unequal_a measure_n of_o barrel_n some_o be_v above_o measure_n and_o some_o under_o occasion_v chief_o by_o the_o neglect_n and_o fault_n of_o couper_n the_o say_n lord_n do_v hereby_o ordain_v all_o couper_n that_o make_v any_o brewer_n cask_n to_o make_v their_o cask_n no_o big_a nor_o with_o the_o addition_n of_o a_o chopin_n to_o each_o gallon_n ordain_v every_o couper_n to_o put_v his_o own_o mark_n upon_o his_o own_o work_n that_o the_o contraveener_n may_v be_v know_v and_o that_o all_o cask_n already_o make_v be_v ju_v and_o make_v equal_a betwixt_o and_o the_o first_o day_n of_o may_n next_o as_o the_o say_n couper_n and_o brewer_n will_v be_v answerable_a at_o their_o peril_n and_o ordain_v these_o present_n to_o be_v print_v and_o publish_v at_o the_o mercat_n cross_n of_o edinburgh_n and_o other_o place_n needful_a that_o none_o pretend_v ignorance_n al._n gibsone_n cl._n s_o ti_o concilii_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 the_o king_n be_v most_o sacred_a majesty_n 1677._o