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Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	esquire_n	sir_n	william_n	33,990	5	9.6455	5	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A78173	Barnabies summons or, Paie your groat in the morning.		1652 (1652)	Wing B851; Thomason 669.f.16[66]; ESTC R211537	1,351	1

BARNABIES SUMMONS OR Paie your Groat in the Morning INtended for all Malaga men called Vintners Sack-drawers White Wine Claret Rhenish Bastard Sherry or Canary Blades and Birds together with all Ale-Brewers Beer-Brewers alias Hogshead-fillers Barrellers Tapsters or Firkinners As also for all Drawers Tub-Taysters Quaffers Huffers Puffers Snuffers Rufflers Scufflers and Shufflers with Wine-bibbers Sack-suckers and Toast-makers not forgetting other depending Officers of a lower Rank of our stumbling Fraternity viz. Bench-whistlers Lick-wimbles Suck-spigots Hawkers Spewterers Maudliners Fox-catchers including in the said Warrant as a Reserve our true and trusty Friends for the speedier effecting our designe and purpose All Vulcans Crispins Tinkers Pedlars and of late our endeared friends the Society of Upstart Printers and Newes-mongers and excluding by speciall command all Three peny Ordinary Sharks as Bakers Weavers Tailors Usurers Snip-eard Scriveners Presbyters either English Scotch or Dutch but stay there a little for though the last of these be good for nothing else yet they are stout Drinkers and Drunkards and therefore if they please to Vayle as formerly they have done and must doe now they shall have the benefit of this our warrant provided they neither drink all nor too much our Warrant for the generall content of all Bonos Socios is set out in maner and forme following that all whom it concerns as it does too many may if they can stand understand it The VVarrant KNow all men by these presents that we Sir Resolute Rednose of the Town of Taplow in the County of Cumberland with our dear and trusty Cosins Sir Ferdinando Fiery-face Lord Sigismund Ruby-nose together with our assotiates and fellow Commissioners Sir William Swill-boule Sir Gregory Toss-pot Sir Thomas Spend-all Sir Alexander Dry-lips Sir Lewis Lick-spiggot Edward Barley Thomas Malster Richard Brewer and Geffery Tapster Esquires c. By vertue of a Mandamus or a fieri facias issued unto us from the great Wine-Cellar in Bacchus Prerogative Court near to Stumbling Alley from the Lord Jacomo Fill-pot and Signeur Jeronymo Tap-lash do Enact appoint and ordaine that any and every person male or female of what Countrey soever being taken so drunk that they are without wit sence or reason shall forth with pay to the under Officers herein named viz. to John Bottle-Ale William Suck-all Gerard Turn-tub and Jenkin up Morgan of Ale-ton or to their Deputy or Deputies the full and just sum of 4 d. without any resistance or delay upon the next Morning but in case any of the Delinquents in the Premises shall bee so ingenuous as to confesse their fault without distraining that then this Penalty shall not extend to above 2 d. But in case the Parties are resolved to ride the old ridden Jade called Cut or a Dog of the same Haire next morning without any remorse and will presume to hunt the Fox againe that then our said Bayliffs and Deputies are forth with either to joyne with them or else to suspend the execution of this our said Warrant till he or they may be sober which is much feared will not quickly be effected and therefore for the better and surer progresse herein that Justice may be the sooner executed we enjoyn all Constables of Burroughs and Parishes as well high and Petty to be assisting to this our merry Warrant and do desire them if they or any of their substitute Officers can find leasure from sleep or their nodding benches to examine the Premises and persons to shew due respects unto them considering well that the case and cause not only hath been their own but suddenly and shortly will be again as soon as they can either meet with merry Company or good moneys Hereof they or any of them are not to faile at their utmost perils To all Constables Headboroughs and other petty Officers and stout Drinkers whom this specially concernes Given at our Mannour of Flushing in the Full Moone Tavern at Sun rising Anno 155432. Vpon the last day of the first of March Ut supra