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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
A82481	Anno Regni Caroli II Regis Angliæ, Scotiæ, Franciæ, & Hiberniæ, vicesimo secundo. At the Parliament begun at Westminster the eighth day of May, Anno Dom. 1661. in the thirteenth year of the reign of ... Lord Charles ... And there continued by several prorogations to the 14th day of February 1670 ...; Act to prevent and suppress seditious conventicles	England and Wales.	1670 (1670)	Wing E1153AB; ESTC R21509	6,018	15

Anno Regni CAROLI II REGIS Angliae Scotiae Franciae Hiberniae VICESIMO SECUNDO At the Parliament begun at Westminster the Eighth day of May Anno Dom. 1661. In the Thirteenth Year of the Reign of our most Gracious Sovereign Lord CHARLES by the Grace of God of England Scotland France and Ireland King Defender of the Faith c. And there continued by several Prorogations to the 14th day of February 1669 70. From whence it is continued by Adjournment made the 11th of April 1670. to the 24th day of October following HONI SOIT QVI MAL Y PENSE DIEV ET MON DROIT In the SAVOY Printed by the Assigns of John Bill and Christopher Barker Printers to the Kings most Excellent Majesty 1670. CVM PRIVILEGIO Anno XXII Caroli II Regis An Act to prevent and Suppress Seditious Conventicles FOr Providing further and more speedy Remedies against the growing and dangerous Practices of Seditious Sectaries and other Disloyal Persons who under Pretence of tender Consciences have or may at their Meétings Contrive Insurrections as late Experience hath shewen Be it Enacted by the Kings most Excellent Majesty by and with the Advice and Consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal and Commons in this present Parliament Assembled and by Authority of the same That if any Person of the age of Sixteen years or upwards being a Subject of this Realm at any time after the Tenth day of May next shall be present at any Assembly Conventicle or Meeting under Colour or Pretence of any Exercise of Religion in other manner then according to the Liturgy and Practice of the Church of England in any place within the Kingdom of England Dominion of Wales or Town of Berwiick upon Tweed at which Conventicle Meeting or Assembly there shall be five persons or more assembled together over and besides those of the same Houshold if it be in a House where there is a Family Inhabiting or if it be in a House Field or Place where there is no Family Inhabiting Then where any Five Persons or more are so Assembled as aforesaid It shall and may be lawful to and for any one or more Iustices of the Peace of the County Limit Division Corporation or Liberty wherein the Offence aforesaid shall be committed or for the Chief Magistrate of the Place where such Offence aforesaid shall be committed And he and they are hereby Required and Enjoyned upon Proof to him or them respectively made of such Offence either by Confession of the Party or Oath of Two Witnesses which Oath the said Iustice and Iustices of the Peace and Chief Magistrate respectively are hereby Impowred and Required to Administer or by notorious Evidence and Circumstance of the Fact to make a Record of every such Offence under his or their Hands and Seals respectively which Record so made as aforesaid shall to all intents and purposes be in Law taken and adjudged to be a full and perfect Conviction of every such Offender for such Offence and thereupon the said Iustice Iustices and chief Magistrate respectively shall impose on every such Offender so convict as aforesaid a Fine of Five shillings for such first offence which Record and Conviction shall be certified by the said Iustice Iustices or Chief Magistrate at the next Quarter-Sessions of the Peace for the County or place where the Offence was committed And be it further Enacted by the Authority aforesaid That if such Offender so Convicted as aforesaid shall at any time again commit the like Offence or Offences contrary to this Act and be thereof in manner aforesaid convicted Then such Offender so convict of such like offence or offences shall for every such Offence incur the Penalty of Ten shillings which Fine and Fines for the first and every other Offence shall be levied by Distress and sale of the offenders Goods and Chattels or in case of the poverty of such Offender upon the Goods and Chattels of any other person or persons who shall be then convicted in manner aforesaid of the like Offence at the same Conventicle at the discretion of the said Iustice Iustices or chief Magistrate respectively so as the Sum to be levied on any one person in case of the povertie of other Offenders amount not in the whole to above the Sum of Ten pounds upon occasion of any one meeting as aforesaid And every Constrable Head-borough Tything-man Church-wardens and Overseers of the Poor respectively are hereby Authorized and required to levy the same accordingly having first received a Warrant under the hands and seals of the said Iustice Iustices or chief Magistrate respectively so to do the said moneys so to be levied to be forthwith delivered to the same Iustice Iustices or chief Magistrate and by him or them to be distributed The one third part thereof to the use of the Kings Majesty his Heirs Successors to be paid to the High Sheriff of the County for the time being in manner following that is to say the Iustice or Iustices of Peace shall pay the same into the Court of the respective Quarter Sessions which said Court shall deliver the same to the Sheriff and make a Memorial on Record of the payment and delivery thereof which said Memorial shall be a sufficient and final Discharge to the said Iustice and Iustices and a Charge to the Sheriff which said Discharge and Charge shall be certified into the Exchequer together not one without the other And no Iustice shall or may be questioned or accountable for the same in the Exchequer or elsewhere then in Quarter-Sessions And other third part thereof to for the use of the Poor of the Parish where such Offence shall be committed And the other third part thereof to the Informer and Informers and to such person and persons as the said Iustice Iustices or chief Magistrate respectively shall appoint having regard to their diligence and industry in the discovery dispersing and punishing of the said Conventicles And be it further Enacted by the Authority aforesaid That every person who shall take upon him to Preach or Teach in any such Meeting Assembly or Conventicle and shall thereof be Convicted as aforesaid shall forfeit for every such first Offence the Sum of Twenty pounds to be Levied in manner aforesaid upon his Goods and Chattels and if the said Preacher or Teacher so Convicted be a Stranger and his Name and Habitation not known or is fled and cannot be found or in the Iudgment of the Iustice Iustices or chief Magistrate before whom he shall be Convicted shall be thought unable to pay the same the said Iustice Iustices or Chief Magistrate respectively are hereby Impowred and Required to levy the same by Warrant as aforesaid upon the Goods and Chattels of any such persons who shall be present at the same Conventicle Any thing in this or any other Act Law or Statute to the contrary not withstanding And the Money so levied to be disposed of in manner aforesaid and if such