Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n
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A96344
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For the sacred lavv of the land. By Francis Whyte.
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White, Francis, d. 1657.
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1652
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Wing W1765; Thomason E1330_2; ESTC R209102
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6._o and_o again_o there_o in_o the_o chapter_n of_o the_o maletot_n 7._o maletot_n c._n 7._o the_o ill_a toll_n or_o charge_n of_o 40_o s._n upon_o every_o sack_n of_o wool_n be_v take_v away_o where_o be_v these_o word_n we_o have_v grant_v for_o we_o and_o our_o heir_n not_o to_o take_v etc._n etc._n without_o common_a consent_n and_o good_a will_n by_o the_o statute_n call_v the_o tallagio_n non_fw-la concedendo_fw-la no_o tollage_n nor_o aid_n be_v to_o be_v set_v or_o levy_v but_o by_o common_a consent_n 1._o consent_n 34_o e._n 1._o all_o new_a office_n with_o new_a fee_n be_v within_o this_o statute_n 533._o statute_n 2_o inst_z 533._o no_o man_n be_v to_o be_v charge_v by_o any_o benevolence_n which_o be_v condemn_v by_o a_o statute_n as_o against_o the_o law_n 3.2_o law_n 1_o r._n 3.2_o he_o who_o judge_n thing_n impartial_o must_v confess_v the_o english_a ever_o to_o have_v be_v the_o most_o happy_a and_o most_o free_a of_o all_o people_n while_o they_o enjoy_v the_o 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