Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	great_a	sir_n	william_n	15,285	5	7.6538	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A83066	An ordinance of the Lords and Commons, assembled in Parliament, for appointing a solemne day of thanksgiving, for the happy successe of the forces under Sir William Waller and Sir William Balfore, against the forces under the command of Sir Ralph Hopton, who were totally routed on the 29. of March last, 1644. Together with an ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, to enable the merchants of Levant company, to import in English bottomes any currans, and to land them within any port within the power of the Parliament. Ordered by the Commons in Parliament, that these ordinances be forthwith printed and published. Hen. Elsynge, Cler. Parl. D. Com.	England and Wales. Parliament.	1644 (1644)	Wing E1858; Thomason E40_21; ESTC R10025	1,775	10

AN ORDINANCE OF THE Lords and Commons Assembled in PARLIAMENT For appointing a solemne Day of Thanksgiving for the happy Successe of the Forces under Sir William Waller and Sir William Balfore against the Forces under the Command of Sir Ralph Hopton who were totally routed on the 29. of March last 1644. Together with an Ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament to enable the Merchants of Levant Company to Import in English Bottomes any CURRANS and to land them within any Port within the power of the Parliament Ordered by the Commons in Parliament that these Ordinances be forthwith printed and published Hen. Elsynge Cler. Parl. D. Com. Printed for Edward Husbands April 4. 1644. Die Lunae 1. April 1644. An Ordinance of the Lords and Commons in Parliament assembled appointing a solemn day of Thanksgiving c. THe Lords and Commons in Parliament assembled having certain Information of the great mercy of our good God in the happy successe of the Forces of the Parliament under the command of Sir William Waller and Sir William Balfore on Friday last the 29 of March 1644. Do in their acknowledgement of Gods mercy herein Order That upon the Lords day which will be on the 14. of this instant April publique Thanksgiving be given in all churches and chappels on the South side of Trent within the power of the Parliament unto the Lord of hosts that giveth all Victory for the seasonable and extraordinary blessing whereby the Army under the command of Sir Ralph Hopton was totally routed with the losse of very few of the Parliaments Forces And all Ministers in their respective churches and chappels are hereby directed and commanded to give notice therof and to exhort and excite their people to acknowledge and improve this great blessing in a spirituall way that as this mercy was bestowed in return of our prayers and humiliation upon the late and solemn Fast the VVednesday before this Victory so God may have the sole honour and glory of it in our praises and Thanksgivings and that the like Thanksgiving shall be made on the North side of Trent fourteen dayes after which will be on the 28. of this instant April Ordered that this Ordinance for Publique Thanksgiving be forthwith Printed and published And that the Printer of the House do bring in a convenient number to the Members of the House to be sent into the severall Counties H ELSYNGE Cler. Parl. D. Com. Die Martis 19. Martii 1643. An Ordinance of the Lord and Commons in Parliament concerning CVRRANS VVHereas by an Ordinance of both houses of Parliament dated 26 Augusti 1642 It is Ordained for the reasons therein expressed that from and after the last day of September 1642 no Currans should be imported into the Kingdom of England or Dominion of Wales by any Merchants or others by way of Merchandize or otherwise from any Ports beyond the Seas but the Importation thereof is thereby utterly prohibited and forbidden Now forasmuch as since the making of the said Ordinance the Enemy is poffessed of divers Havens and Port townes of the said Kingdom where Currans are daily imported whereby the benefit of the said Ordinance cannot be made usefull for the publike good of the Kingdom as was intended The Lords and Commons now Assembled in Parliament do Order Ordain and Declare that from and after the Twelfth day of February last it shall and may bee lawfull to and for all Merchants of the Levant company by way of Merchandize or otherwise to Import in English bottoms any Currans of the growth of Zant and Cepholonia and to land them into the Port of London or any other Port within the power of the Parliament within Twelve moneths next after the publication of this Ordinance from any Ports beyond the Seas paying six shillins per cent for every hundred weight of the said Currans over and above the Customes and Excise due for the same The said Ordinance of prohibition to the contrary in any wise notwithstanding And the Commissioners of the Customes are hereby required to take Entries for the said Currans and to receive of the said Merchants the said six shillings per cent for every hundred weight over and above the custome and Excise as aforesaid and the proceed of the said six shillings per cent the said Commissioners are hereby required to pay over to Nathaniel Stevens Thomas Hodges and Thomas Pury Esquires Members of the House of Commons for the use of the Garrison of Gloucester upon accompt taking their receipt for the same which shall be to the said Commissioners and every of them a sufficient Discharge in that behalfe H Elsyng Cler. Parl. D. Com. 25 Martii 1644. IT is this day ordered by the Commons Assembled in Parliament that the Ordinance concerning Currans be Printed forthwith and that the Commissioners of the Customes do send Coppies of them together with their Letters to the severall Ports with directions unto them to put the said Ordinance in execution and to bee accomptable for this Ordinance and the Payments thereupon arising eswell as of any other duties payable upon any other Ordinance and monethly to send up the monies hereupon received and the account thereof H. ELSTNGE Cler. Parl. D. Com. FINIS