Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n
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A31774
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An agreement betwixt His Majesty and the inhabitants of the county of Oxford. For provisions for His Majestie's horses billited in this county.
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England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I); Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.
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1642
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Wing C2079; ESTC R213151
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a_o agreement_n betwixt_o his_o majesty_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o county_n of_o oxford_n for_o provision_n for_o his_o majesty_n horse_n billet_v in_o this_o county_n print_a by_o his_o majesty_n command_n at_o oxford_n decemb._n 21._o by_o leonard_n lichfield_n printer_n to_o the_o university_n 1642._o a_o agreement_n betwixt_o his_o majesty_n &_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o county_n of_o oxford_n for_o provision_n for_o his_o majesty_n horse_n billet_v in_o this_o county_n 21._o decemb._n 1642._o the_o gentleman_n and_o freeholder_n of_o this_o county_n have_v be_v former_o move_v to_o take_v into_o their_o consideration_n the_o billete_n and_o provide_v for_o the_o king_n troop_n of_o horse_n several_o disperse_v into_o several_a part_n of_o this_o county_n how_o and_o in_o what_o place_n and_o by_o what_o mean_v they_o may_v best_o be_v provide_v for_o with_o the_o least_o trouble_n or_o discommodation_n to_o the_o country_n they_o meet_v this_o day_n at_o christ_n church_n before_o the_o lord_n and_o other_o the_o king_n commissioner_n and_o after_o some_o debate_n with_o the_o lord_n and_o afterward_o among_o themselves_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o service_n be_v consider_v and_o the_o king_n resolution_n be_v declare_v unto_o they_o that_o his_o majesty_n will_v just_o satisfy_v and_o pay_v unto_o they_o what_o the_o weekly_a charge_n shall_v amount_v unto_o according_a to_o those_o proportion_n which_o have_v former_o be_v propound_v they_o return_v this_o answer_n unto_o the_o king_n commissioner_n that_o as_o many_o as_o be_v then_o present_a do_v for_o their_o own_o part_n and_o so_o much_o as_o concern_v themselves_o agree_v and_o do_v believe_v that_o those_o who_o be_v absent_a will_v agree_v likewise_o that_o they_o will_v at_o the_o general_a charge_n of_o the_o county_n provide_v for_o such_o a_o number_n of_o horse_n and_o horseman_n as_o be_v express_v in_o the_o vote_n deliver_v unto_o they_o at_o such_o rate_n as_o shall_v with_o equality_n be_v agree_v upon_o but_o by_o way_n of_o caution_n for_o the_o king_n benefit_n and_o thrift_n as_o well_o as_o for_o the_o save_n of_o their_o own_o provision_n they_o do_v move_v that_o there_o may_v be_v care_n take_v that_o the_o number_n may_v be_v complete_v in_o every_o troop_n and_o that_o neither_o they_o may_v be_v force_v to_o provide_v for_o nor_o the_o king_n to_o pay_v for_o a_o great_a number_n than_o in_o truth_n be_v there_o from_o time_n to_o time_n in_o the_o king_n service_n that_o be_v admit_v it_o be_v move_v on_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o country_n to_o the_o end_n that_o this_o charge_n upon_o the_o whole_a county_n may_v be_v equal_o lay_v that_o the_o same_o course_n may_v be_v hold_v in_o levy_v of_o these_o money_n as_o have_v be_v usual_o hold_v in_o the_o levy_n of_o other_o public_a charge_n and_o that_o to_o that_o purpose_n the_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o such_o other_o as_o be_v best_a experience_v therein_o shall_v attend_v the_o lord_n chief-justice_n and_o some_o other_o gentleman_n of_o the_o country_n to_o dispose_v of_o the_o leafy_a in_o such_o equal_a portion_n which_o be_v agree_v unto_o on_o all_o part_n man._n 7_o by_o the_o week_n for_o a_o horse_n 3_o 6_o for_o a_o man._n and_o it_o be_v also_o propound_v and_o agree_v unto_o that_o the_o price_n of_o hay_n straw_n oates_n and_o other_o provender_n and_o provision_n for_o the_o purpose_n aforesaid_a shall_v be_v indifferent_o set_v and_o agree_v upon_o which_o be_v do_v the_o lord_n and_o other_o the_o king_n commissioner_n do_v undertake_v to_o move_v the_o king_n majesty_n that_o he_o will_v be_v please_v upon_o a_o true_a account_n to_o repay_v these_o money_n whatsoever_o they_o shall_v amount_v unto_o as_o soon_o as_o money_n shall_v come_v unto_o he_o either_o by_o the_o contribution_n of_o other_o county_n or_o otherwise_o and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n to_o secure_v the_o same_o unto_o the_o country_n in_o such_o a_o way_n and_o by_o such_o real_a and_o good_a security_n as_o they_o shall_v hold_v themselves_o well_o satisfy_v with_o and_o when_o the_o repayment_n shall_v come_v it_o be_v agree_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o same_o proportion_n to_o every_o several_a parish_n and_o division_n in_o the_o county_n as_o it_o be_v disburse_v and_o to_o that_o purpose_n it_o be_v agree_v that_o such_o person_n shall_v be_v trust_v on_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o country_n to_o receive_v the_o king_n security_n and_o such_o to_o distribute_v the_o money_n upon_o the_o repayment_n as_o any_o three_o of_o the_o gentleman_n now_o present_a be_v depute_v by_o the_o rest_n shall_v think_v fit_a it_o be_v further_a agree_v that_o the_o money_n thus_o to_o be_v collect_v shall_v be_v first_o collect_v by_o the_o petty-constable_n of_o every_o parish_n for_o the_o inhabitant_n and_o by_o they_o be_v pay_v over_o to_o the_o high-constable_n and_o by_o they_o pay_v to_o such_o hand_n for_o the_o purpose_n aforesaid_a as_o the_o king_n shall_v under_o his_o hand_n appoint_v and_o it_o be_v far_o agree_v that_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o this_o county_n shall_v not_o be_v press_v to_o send_v in_o or_o provide_v more_o or_o other_o sort_n or_o quantity_n of_o provision_n for_o the_o horse_n in_o any_o part_n of_o this_o county_n than_o they_o be_v in_o truth_n able_a to_o perform_v leave_v to_o themselves_o that_o proportion_n which_o of_o necessity_n they_o must_v have_v for_o their_o own_o stock_n to_o maintain_v their_o husbandry_n and_o last_o it_o be_v agree_v that_o this_o county_n perform_v this_o with_o the_o king_n as_o aforesaid_a they_o shall_v not_o be_v urge_v to_o send_v in_o or_o contribute_v towards_o any_o provision_n for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o any_o other_o part_n of_o his_o majesty_n army_n quarter_v at_o wallingford_n abingdon_n reading_n or_o other_o place_n out_o of_o this_o county_n finis_fw-la