Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	honourable_a	majesty_n	privy_a	10,396	5	9.6495	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
B12245	The course of the tare of cloth in Holland	Company of Merchant Adventurers of England.	1627 (1627)	STC 5875; ESTC S114530	3,668	2

And in this state the Tare cause remaineth to this day and the Merchants Adventurers allow for Tare at the least ten thousand pounds a yeare And yet further the remedy provided for them by the Act of Parliament 4. Iacobi in stead of their old remedy by certificates is now by a new Act of this last Parliament taken away the penalties for defects of Cloth being all given to the poore and the Searchers but no recompence left to the party damnified TO THE RIGHT HONOVRABLE THE LORDS OF HIS Maiesties most Honorable Privie Counsell The humble Petition of the Fellowship of the merchants Adventurers of England MOst humbly shewing that vpon complaint heretofore made by the Petitioners of the great wrong and damage sustained by them and the very Trade of this Land as well by the vniust Taring and Abatement made by the Merchants of Holland and other the vnited Provinces vnder colour of defects of the Cloth sold them by the Petitioners as also by the immoderate Impositions levied by the Lords States generall vpon English Cloth yet leaving the Cloth of their owne Country free of the same It pleased this Honourable Boord by their letters dated in February Anno 1624. to recommend the cause to the Right Honourable the Lord Carleton then Ambassadour resident with the said Lords States for his late Maiesty of blessed memory to be by his Lordship negotiated with the said Lords States in his said Maiesties name and due redresse demanded wherein after his Lordship had accordingly made very good entrance it pleased his Maiesty that is now to commit the seconding thereof vnto the most honourable the Duke of Buckingham when his Grace went Ambassadour extraordinary to the said Lords States with whom also his Grace dealt effectually herein as the shortnesse of the time would then permit But both his Grace and the said Lord Carleton returning before the cause could be brought to an end by reason of the delayes vsed by the Dutch party and his Maiesty having sithence vntill now had no Ambassadour there the Petitioners for the Interim by mediation of your Lordships obtained his Maiesties Royall Letters to the said Lords States to accept of the person of Mr. Misselden Deputy Governour of the Company of Merchants Adventurers residing at Delfe in Holland for the sollicitation of the said cause wherein he hath since accordingly travailed but as yet without effect In the meane time the grievance of Tare hath rather increased then otherwise the Company at Delfe having made an exact Inquiry collection of such summes as haue bin abated the last yeare in this kind whereof they finde the totall to be aboue ten thousand pound from Decemb 1625 to Decemb. 1626. Now forasmuch as this grievance of Tare and the other of Imposition are such as without redresse will vtterly disable the Petitioners to continue their Trade And for that they vnderstand that his Maiesty hath resolved shortly to send over the Right Honourable the Lord Carleton aforesaid as Ambassadour extraordinary to the said Lords States The Petitioners humble suite is that it will please your good Lordshipps to be a meanes to his Maiesty that the said causes of Tare and impositions may be committed and given in charge to the said Lord Carleton to be now by his Lordship resumed and pursued to an effectuall remedy and conclusion And the said Mr. Misselden that hath sollicited the said causes in the Interim as aforesaid shall attend his Lordship with full information as well of that which hath passed in his Lordships absence as with whatsoever else shall be requisite on the Merchant part And the Petitioners shall daily pray