Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	king_n	time_n	year_n	23,396	5	4.9641	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A45972	An act for making the collectors receipts for quit-rent, crown rent, and other rents due to the crown, full and legal discharges for the same, and for limiting their fees thereon ; An act for taking away the benefit of clergy in some cases	Ireland.	1697 (1697)	Wing I307A; ESTC R178576	5,001	12

and_o every_o person_n or_o person_n that_o shall_v and_o at_o any_o time_n from_o and_o after_o the_o first_o day_n of_o may_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o ninety_o eight_o rob_v any_o other_o person_n or_o shall_v felonious_o take_v away_o any_o good_n or_o chattle_n be_v in_o any_o dwellinghouse_n the_o owner_n or_o any_o other_o person_n be_v therein_o and_o put_v in_o fear_n or_o shall_v rob_v any_o dwellinghouse_n in_o the_o day_n time_n any_o person_n be_v therein_o or_o shall_v comfort_v and_o abett_n assist_v counsel_n hire_v or_o command_v any_o person_n or_o person_n to_o commit_v any_o of_o the_o say_a offence_n or_o to_o break_v any_o dwellinghouse_n shop_n or_o warehouse_n thereunto_o belong_v or_o therewith_o use_v in_o the_o day_n time_n and_o felonious_o take_v away_o any_o money_n good_n or_o chattle_n of_o the_o value_n of_o five_o shilling_n or_o upward_o therein_o be_v although_o no_o person_n shall_v be_v within_o such_o dwellinghouse_n shop_n or_o warehouse_n or_o shall_v counsel_n hire_v or_o command_v any_o person_n to_o commit_v any_o burglary_n be_v thereof_o convict_v or_o attaint_v or_o be_v indict_v thereof_o shall_v stand_v mute_a or_o will_v not_o direct_o answer_v to_o the_o indictment_n or_o shall_v peremptory_o challenge_v above_o the_o number_n of_o twenty_o person_n return_v to_o be_v of_o the_o juty_n shall_v not_o have_v the_o benefit_n of_o he_o or_o their_o clergy_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n whatsoever_o be_v indict_v of_o any_o offence_n for_o which_o by_o virtue_n of_o any_o former_a statute_n he_o or_o they_o be_v exclude_v from_o have_v the_o benefit_n of_o he_o or_o their_o clergy_n if_o he_o or_o they_o have_v be_v thereof_o convict_v by_o verdict_n or_o confession_n such_o person_n and_o person_n if_o he_o or_o they_o stand_v mute_a or_o will_v not_o answer_v direct_o to_o the_o felony_n or_o shall_v challenge_v peremptory_o above_o the_o number_n of_o twenty_o person_n return_v to_o be_v of_o the_o jury_n or_o shall_v be_v outlawed_n thereupon_o shall_v in_o like_a manner_n be_v oust_v of_o the_o benefit_n of_o he_o or_o their_o clergy_n as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v convict_v of_o such_o offence_n by_o verdict_n or_o confession_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n hereafter_o be_v indict_v of_o felony_n for_o steal_v any_o good_n or_o chattel_n in_o any_o county_n within_o this_o realm_n of_o ireland_n and_o thereof_o be_v convict_v or_o attaint_v or_o upon_o he_o or_o their_o arraignment_n shall_v stand_v mute_a or_o will_v not_o direct_o answer_v to_o the_o indictment_n or_o shall_v challenge_v peremptory_o above_o the_o number_n of_o twenty_o person_n return_v to_o be_v of_o the_o jury_n he_o or_o they_o shall_v be_v total_o exclude_v from_o have_v the_o benefit_n of_o he_o or_o their_o clergy_n if_o it_o appear_v upon_o evidence_n or_o examination_n before_o the_o justice_n that_o the_o say_v good_n or_o chattle_n be_v take_v by_o robbery_n or_o burglary_n or_o in_o any_o other_o manner_n in_o any_o other_o county_n whereof_o if_o such_o person_n or_o person_n have_v be_v convict_v by_o a_o jury_n of_o the_o say_v other_o county_n he_o or_o they_o be_v exclude_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o or_o any_o other_o act_n from_o have_v the_o benefit_n of_o he_o or_o their_o clergy_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o theives_n and_o robber_n be_v much_o encourage_v to_o commit_v such_o offence_n because_o a_o great_a number_n of_o person_n make_v it_o their_o trade_n and_o business_n to_o deal_v in_o the_o buy_n of_o steal_a good_n be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n shall_v buy_v or_o receive_v any_o good_n or_o chattel_n that_o shall_v be_v felonious_o take_v or_o steal_v from_o any_o other_o person_n know_v the_o same_o to_o be_v steal_v he_o or_o they_o shall_v be_v take_v and_o deem_v a_o accessary_a or_o accessary_n to_o the_o felony_n after_o the_o fact_n and_o shall_v incur_v the_o same_o punishment_n as_o a_o accessary_a or_o accessary_n to_o the_o felony_n after_o the_o felony_n commit_v and_o whereas_o it_o be_v a_o frequent_a practice_n for_o idle_a and_o disorderly_a person_n to_o hire_v lodging_n with_o a_o intent_n to_o have_v a_o opportunity_n to_o take_v away_o imbezle_n or_o purloin_v the_o good_n and_o furniture_n be_v in_o such_o lodging_n be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v and_o declare_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n shall_v take_v away_o with_o a_o intent_n to_o steal_v imbezle_n or_o purloin_v any_o chattel_n bedding_n or_o furniture_n which_o by_o contract_n or_o agreément_n he_o or_o they_o be_v to_o use_v or_o shall_v be_v let_n to_o he_o or_o they_o to_o use_v in_o or_o with_o such_o lodging_n such_o take_v imbezle_a or_o purloin_v shall_v be_v to_o all_o intent_n and_o purpose_n take_v repute_a and_o adjudge_v to_o be_v larceny_n and_o felony_n and_o the_o offender_n shall_v suffer_v as_o in_o case_n of_o felony_n and_o whereas_o by_o the_o law_n of_o this_o realm_n woman_n convict_v of_o felony_n for_o steal_v of_o good_n and_o chattel_n of_o the_o value_n of_o ten_o shilling_n and_o upward_o and_o for_o other_o felonse_n where_o a_o man_n be_v to_o have_v the_o benefit_n of_o his_o clergy_n be_v to_o suffer_v death_n be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v and_o declare_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o where_o a_o man_n be_v convict_v of_o any_o felony_n for_o which_o he_o may_v demand_v the_o benefit_n of_o his_o clergy_n if_o a_o woman_n be_v convict_v for_o the_o same_o or_o like_o offence_n upon_o her_o prayer_n to_o have_v the_o benefit_n of_o this_o statute_n judgement_n of_o death_n shall_v not_o be_v give_v against_o she_o upon_o such_o conviction_n or_o execution_n award_v upon_o any_o outlawry_n for_o such_o offence_n but_o shall_v suffer_v the_o same_o punishment_n as_o a_o man_n shall_v suffer_v that_o have_v the_o benefit_n of_o his_o clergy_n allow_v he_o in_o the_o like_a case_n that_o be_v to_o say_v shall_v be_v burn_v in_o the_o hand_n by_o the_o gaoler_n in_o open_a court_n and_o further_o be_v keep_v in_o prison_n for_o such_o time_n as_o the_o justice_n in_o their_o discretion_n shall_v think_v fit_a so_o as_o the_o same_o do_v not_o exceéd_v one_o year_n imprisonment_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o such_o man_n who_o have_v once_o have_v their_o clergy_n and_o such_o woman_n who_o shall_v once_o have_v the_o benefit_n of_o this_o statute_n may_v happen_v to_o be_v indict_v for_o a_o offence_n commit_v afterward_o in_o some_o other_o county_n be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v that_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o crown_n clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o clerk_n of_o the_o assize_n where_o such_o man_n or_o woman_n shall_v be_v convict_v shall_v at_o the_o request_n of_o the_o prosecutor_n or_o any_o other_o in_o his_o majesty_n behalf_n certify_v a_o transcript_n brief_o and_o in_o few_o word_n contain_v the_o effect_n and_o tenor_n of_o every_o indictment_n and_o conviction_n of_o such_o man_n or_o woman_n of_o his_o have_v the_o benefit_n of_o the_o clergy_n or_o her_o have_v the_o benefit_n of_o this_o statute_n and_o addition_n of_o every_o such_o person_n or_o person_n and_o the_o certainty_n of_o the_o felony_n and_o conviction_n to_o the_o judge_n and_o justice_n in_o such_o other_o county_n where_o such_o man_n or_o woman_n shall_v be_v indict_v which_o certificate_n be_v produce_v in_o court_n shall_v be_v a_o sufficient_a proof_n that_o such_o man_n have_v before_o have_v the_o benefit_n of_o his_o clergy_n and_o such_o woman_n have_v have_v the_o benefit_n of_o this_o statute_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o since_o the_o late_a rebellion_n in_o this_o kingdom_n the_o steal_n of_o cow_n sheép_n and_o other_o cattle_n have_v be_v more_o frequent_a than_o heretofore_o so_o as_o it_o be_v become_v necessary_a in_o order_n to_o prevent_v the_o commit_v offence_n of_o that_o kind_n that_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o clergy_n shall_v for_o some_o time_n be_v take_v away_o from_o such_o offender_n be_v it_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n shall_v from_o and_o after_o the_o say_v first_o day_n of_o may_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o ninety_o eight_o felonious_o steal_v or_o take_v away_o any_o cow_n or_o cow_n sheép_n or_o other_o cattle_n and_o shall_v be_v thereof_o convict_v by_o verdict_n or_o confession_n or_o shall_v stand_v mute_a and_o will_v not_o direct_o answer_v to_o the_o felony_n or_o shall_v challenge_v peremptory_o above_o the_o number_n of_o twenty_o person_n or_o shall_v be_v outlaw_v thereupon_o such_o person_n or_o person_n if_o such_o offence_n shall_v exceéd_v the_o crime_n of_o petty_a larceny_n or_o the_o cattle_n steal_v shall_v be_v of_o great_a value_n than_o twelve_o penny_n sterling_n shall_v not_o be_v allow_v the_o benefit_n of_o he_o or_o their_o clergy_n but_o be_v whole_o oust_v from_o the_o same_o provide_v always_o that_o this_o act_n shall_v continue_v and_o be_v in_o force_n as_o to_o the_o steal_n of_o such_o cow_n or_o cow_n sheép_n or_o cattle_n for_o threé_o year_n next_o ensue_v and_o no_o long_o finis_fw-la

a_o act_n for_o make_v the_o collector_n receipt_n for_o quitrent_n crown_n rent_n and_o other_o rent_n due_a to_o the_o crown_n full_a and_o legal_a discharge_v for_o the_o same_o and_o for_o limit_v their_o fee_n thereon_o a_o act_n for_o take_v away_o the_o benefit_n of_o clergy_n in_o some_o case_n dublin_n print_v by_o andrew_n crook_n printer_n to_o the_o king_n be_v most_o excellent_a majesty_n on_o cork-hill_n near_o copper-alley_n 1697._o a_o act_n for_o make_v the_o collector_n receipt_n for_o quitrent_n crown-rent_n and_o other_o rent_n due_a to_o the_o crown_n full_a and_o legal_a discharge_v for_o the_o same_o and_o for_o limit_v their_o fee_n thereon_o chap._n xxxi_o whereas_o the_o several_a and_o respepective_a farmer_n of_o the_o revenue_n of_o this_o kingdom_n since_o the_o restauration_n of_o his_o late_a majesty_n king_n charles_n the_o second_o and_o the_o several_a commissioner_n appoint_v since_o for_o the_o management_n of_o the_o say_a revenue_n have_v think_v fit_a for_o several_a weighty_a consideration_n to_o collect_v and_o levy_v the_o quitrent_n crown-rent_n composition_n and_o all_o other_o rent_n due_a to_o the_o crown_n by_o collector_n by_o they_o appoint_v in_o the_o several_a district_n of_o this_o kingdom_n which_o be_v principal_o intend_v for_o the_o ease_n of_o the_o subject_a by_o save_v they_o the_o trouble_v danger_n and_o expense_n of_o send_v their_o money_n to_o dublin_n to_o be_v there_o pay_v into_o the_o treasury_n and_o whereas_o several_a scruple_n have_v arisen_n among_o his_o majesty_n good_a subject_n which_o have_v make_v they_o doubt_n whether_o the_o acquittance_n give_v by_o such_o collector_n be_v or_o aught_o to_o be_v sufficient_a discharge_v to_o the_o person_n who_o have_v pay_v the_o say_v rent_n against_o his_o majesty_n in_o any_o prosecution_n make_v in_o his_o name_n in_o the_o court_n of_o exchequer_n or_o elsewhere_o for_o levy_v and_o recover_v thereof_o in_o case_n the_o say_a collector_n who_o have_v receive_v the_o same_o have_v not_o due_o account_v for_o such_o receipt_n with_o his_o majesty_n as_o in_o duty_n they_o ought_v for_o remedy_n whereof_o be_v it_o enact_v by_o the_o king_n be_v most_o excellent_a majesty_n by_o and_o with_o the_o advice_n and_o consent_n of_o the_o lord_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a and_o commons_o in_o this_o present_a parliament_n assemble_v and_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o same_o that_o the_o several_a acquittance_n already_o give_v by_o the_o collector_n or_o receiver_n due_o authorize_v and_o appoint_v to_o collect_v and_o receive_v the_o say_a quitrent_n crown-rent_n composition-rent_n and_o other_o rent_n as_o also_o all_o acquittance_n that_o hereafter_o shall_v be_v give_v by_o any_o such_o collector_n or_o receiver_n during_o the_o time_n the_o say_a collector_n be_v be_v or_o shall_v be_v so_o employ_v shall_v be_v good_a and_o valid_a in_o law_n to_o all_o intent_n and_o purpose_n against_o his_o majesty_n his_o heir_n and_o successor_n and_o that_o all_o such_o acquittance_n so_o give_v or_o hereafter_o to_o be_v give_v shall_v be_v as_o good_a and_o effectual_a to_o all_o intent_n and_o purpose_n as_o a_o exchequer_n acquittance_n due_o pass_v and_o enter_v in_o the_o several_a office_n of_o the_o exchequer_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v that_o all_o and_o every_o the_o collector_n and_o collector_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a rent_n shall_v upon_o payment_n of_o the_o same_o or_o any_o part_n thereof_o give_v and_o perfect_a to_o the_o person_n so_o pay_v the_o same_o a_o full_a and_o clear_a receipt_n or_o acquittance_n for_o what_o he_o shall_v receive_v in_o parchment_n under_o his_o hand_n wherein_o he_o shall_v mention_v the_o sum_n so_o by_o he_o receive_v and_o for_o what_o gale_n rend_v and_o for_o what_o land_n and_o on_o what_o account_v the_o same_o be_v pay_v to_o he_o and_o for_o the_o encouragement_n of_o the_o say_a collector_n to_o do_v their_o duty_n therein_o with_o all_o due_a regard_n and_o indulgence_n to_o the_o country_n and_o to_o prevent_v the_o extortion_n and_o oppression_n which_o may_v be_v commit_v by_o their_o bailiff_n or_o driver_n on_o the_o tenant_n liable_a to_o pay_v such_o quitrent_n crown-rent_n composition-rent_n or_o other_o rent_n be_v it_o further_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o the_o say_a collector_n and_o every_o of_o they_o may_v demand_v and_o receive_v the_o respective_a feé_v hereafter_o mention_v and_o no_o more_o or_o other_o feé_n that_o be_v to_o say_v for_o every_o acquittance_n they_o shall_v give_v for_o any_o of_o the_o say_a rent_n for_o any_o sum_n above_o five_o shilling_n and_o not_o exceed_v twenty_o shilling_n the_o sum_n of_o six_o penny_n and_o no_o more_o and_o for_o every_o sum_n above_o twenty_o shilling_n and_o not_o exceed_v five_o pound_n the_o sum_n of_o one_o shilling_n and_o no_o more_o and_o for_o every_o sum_n above_o five_o pound_n and_o not_o exceed_v fifteén_n pound_n the_o sum_n of_o one_o shilling_n six_o penny_n and_o no_o more_o and_o for_o every_o sum_n above_o fifteén_n pound_n the_o sum_n or_o feé_v of_o two_o shilling_n and_o in_o no_o case_n to_o receive_v any_o more_o for_o any_o one_o acquittance_n then_o two_o shilling_n and_o whereas_o several_a person_n stand_v charge_v with_o or_o be_v oblige_v to_o pay_v several_a rent_n for_o several_a parcel_n of_o their_o land_n and_o tenement_n the_o same_o be_v grant_v under_o several_a and_o distinct_a rent_n to_o themselves_o or_o other_o under_o who_o they_o claim_v for_o which_o former_o several_a acquittance_n use_v to_o be_v give_v though_o pay_v at_o the_o same_o time_n and_o by_o the_o same_o person_n for_o which_o say_v several_a acquittance_n distinct_a feé_v have_v be_v pay_v to_o the_o great_a charge_n of_o the_o subject_a for_o remedy_n whereof_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o where_o one_o person_n stand_v charge_v with_o the_o payment_n of_o several_a and_o distinct_a sum_n in_o respect_n of_o several_a parcel_n of_o their_o land_n and_o tenement_n or_o where_o the_o same_o be_v in_o charge_n in_o the_o name_n of_o other_o person_n not_o in_o possession_n of_o such_o land_n the_o several_a collector_n of_o this_o kingdom_n within_o their_o respective_a district_n shall_v on_o receipt_n of_o the_o say_a rent_n or_o any_o part_n thereof_o give_v to_o the_o person_n so_o in_o possession_n as_o aforesaid_a and_o so_o pay_v the_o same_o one_o acquittance_n for_o what_o he_o shall_v so_o pay_v which_o acquittance_n shall_v distinct_o mention_v as_o well_o the_o land_n and_o tenement_n as_o the_o rent_n so_o pay_v and_o for_o what_o gale_n the_o same_o be_v so_o pay_v and_o by_o who_o for_o which_o one_o acquittance_n the_o say_a collector_n shall_v receive_v no_o other_o or_o great_a feé_n then_o as_o aforesaid_a and_o whereas_o the_o several_a acquittance_n to_o be_v make_v and_o give_v pursuant_n to_o this_o act_n may_v be_v lose_v or_o mislay_v to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o the_o person_n therein_o concern_v for_o prevention_n whereof_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o all_o and_o every_o the_o collector_n and_o collector_n of_o this_o kingdom_n shall_v every_o year_n prepare_v a_o book_n wherein_o they_o shall_v enter_v all_o the_o receipt_n or_o acquittance_n by_o they_o give_v for_o all_o and_o every_o the_o aforesaid_a rent_n under_o their_o hand_n and_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o party_n pay_v the_o same_o which_o receipt_n the_o say_a party_n or_o any_o other_o on_o his_o behalf_n may_v set_v their_o name_n for_o every_o which_o entry_n the_o say_a collector_n may_v demand_v and_o receive_v two_o penny_n over_o and_o above_o the_o feé_v aforesaid_a which_o book_n the_o say_a collector_n and_o every_o of_o they_o respective_o shall_v yearly_o before_o the_o state_v of_o their_o account_n return_v under_o their_o hand_n and_o on_o their_o oath_n into_o the_o office_n of_o the_o auditor-general_n where_o the_o same_o shall_v remain_v and_o be_v keep_v not_o only_o as_o a_o charge_n on_o such_o collector_n respective_o but_o also_o as_o a_o discharge_v to_o the_o subject_a for_o all_o sum_n thereby_o appear_v to_o be_v pay_v as_o aforesaid_a a_o act_n for_o take_v away_o the_o benefit_n of_o clergy_n in_o some_o case_n chap._n xxxii_o forasmuch_o as_o divers_a wicked_a and_o ill-disposed_n person_n be_v encourage_v to_o commit_v robery_n upon_o man_n person_n and_o in_o their_o house_n and_o other_o offence_n by_o the_o privilege_n as_o the_o law_n now_o be_v of_o demand_v the_o benefit_n of_o the_o clergy_n be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v by_o the_o king_n be_v most_o excellent_a majesty_n and_o by_o and_o with_o the_o advice_n and_o consent_v of_o the_o lord_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a and_o commons_o in_o this_o present_a parliament_n assemble_v and_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o same_o that_o all_o