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
B05456	A proclamation against importing of corns. Edinburgh, the fourth day of May, one thousand six hundred and seventy one.	Scotland. Privy Council.; Gibson, Alexander, Sir, d. 1693.	1671 (1671)	Wing S1589B; ESTC R183329	804	1

C R 〈…〉 A PROCLAMATION Against Importing of CORNS Edinburgh the fourth day of May one thousand six hundred and seventy one CHARLES by the grace of GOD King of Great Britain France and Ireland defender of the Faith To _____ Macers or Messengers at Arms Our Sheriffs in that part conjunctly and severally specially constitute greeting Forasmuch as when Native Commodities and in special Corns are of that plenty within this Kingdom that Our Subjects are and may be provided and furnished with the same at reasonable rates and prices the Importing thereof from other Countreys will be a great prejudice to the Kingdom And albeit such Corns of the growth of the Kingdom as are in use to be Imported from Forraign parts are under the prices mentioned in the eleventh Act of the third Session of Our first Parliament allowing the Exporting of Corns when there is no scarcely and dearth and when the same are under the prices foresaids nevertheless divers persons do and may Import Corns from Forraign parts unless they be restrained Therefore We with Advice of the Lords of Our Privy Council have thought fit to restrain and discharge and hereby do restrain and discharge the Importing of any Corns into this Kingdom after publication hereof under the pain of confiscation of the saids corns with the Ships and Uessels in which the same shall happen to be Imported the one half thereof to belong to Us and the other half to the discoverer besides the inflicting and imposing of such Censures Punishments and Fines upon the persons guilty as the Lords of Our Privy Council shall think fit And Ordains all Sheriffs Stewarts Bailiffs of Regalities Magistrates of Burghs Justices of Peace and other persons in Authority under Us to seize upon all such Corns and Uessels for the use foresaid and to Imprison the persons of the Merchants and Masters of the Uessels while they be proceeded against according to Law And Ordains these presents to stand and continue in force ay and while the same be expresly discharged by Us or the Lords of Our Privy Council And that the same be printed and published at the Mercat-crosses of Edinburgh Glasgow Air Dundee Aberdene and other places needful that none pretend ignorance Al. Gibson Cl. S ti Concilii EDINBVRGH Printed by Evan Tyler Printer to the King 's most Excellent Majesty 1671.