Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	knight_n	sir_n	viscount_n	16,070	5	12.0091	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A58642	The laws and acts of the second Parliament, of our most high and dread soveraign, Charles the Second by the grace of God, King of Scotland, England, France and Ireland, defender of the faith begun at Edinburgh, the 19. of October, 1669. By a noble Earl, John Earl of Lauderdail, Viscount Maitland, Lord Thirlestane, and Bolton, &c. His Majesties Commissioner for holding the same, by vertue of a commission under His Majesties Great Seal of this kingdom: with the special advice and consent of the Estates of Parliament. Extracted from the records of Parliament, be Sir Archibald Primerose of Chester, knight and barronet, clerk to His Majesties Council, Registers and Rolls.; Acts.	Scotland.; Primrose, Archibald, Sir, 1616-1679.	1679 (1679)	Wing S1272; ESTC R217871	33,600	49

foresay_a statute_n ordain_v and_o declare_v that_o no_o manufactory_a shall_v have_v the_o benefit_n thereof_o except_v such_o as_o shall_v be_v or_o have_v be_v lawful_o erect_v since_o the_o first_o day_n of_o january_n one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o sixty_o one_o year_n and_o shall_v be_v find_v by_o the_o lord_n of_o his_o majesty_n exchequer_n to_o have_v be_v or_o to_o be_v erect_v conform_v to_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n and_o to_o have_v the_o qualification_n require_v by_o the_o same_o and_o further_o his_o majesty_n understanding_n that_o if_o after_o so_o large_a expression_n of_o his_o majesty_n royal_a care_n and_o tenderness_n for_o the_o advancement_n of_o trade_n and_o ease_n of_o merchant_n any_o shall_v be_v so_o unfaithful_a as_o to_o presume_v to_o conceal_v and_o abstract_n the_o good_n import_v by_o they_o thereby_o evade_n the_o payment_n of_o the_o custom_n and_o excise_n due_a and_o payable_a to_o his_o majesty_n not_o only_o his_o majesty_n will_v be_v prejudge_v of_o his_o custom_n and_o excise_n but_o also_o the_o trade_n of_o merchandise_n will_v be_v much_o endamage_v by_o the_o say_a merchant_n their_o undersel_v other_o who_o do_v honest_o make_v true_a entry_n of_o their_o good_n and_o pay_v the_o duty_n of_o custom_n and_o excise_n therefore_o for_o prevent_v of_o the_o say_a prejudice_n and_o abuse_v his_o majesty_n with_o consent_n foresay_a do_v give_v power_n and_o warrant_v to_o the_o collector_n of_o custom_n and_o excise_n or_o to_o their_o deputy_n to_o call_v and_o pursue_v such_o person_n who_o shall_v wilful_o and_o wicked_o conceal_v and_o abstract_n their_o good_n or_o any_o part_n thereof_o and_o not_o due_o enter_v the_o same_o or_o who_o shall_v be_v accessary_a or_o any_o way_n aid_v and_o assist_v to_o the_o conceal_n or_o abstract_v thereof_o and_o that_o before_o the_o lord_n of_o his_o majecties_n exchequer_n if_o the_o say_n person_n dwell_v and_o reside_v within_o twelve_o mile_n of_o the_o place_n where_o the_o say_n lord_n shall_v happen_v to_o sit_v for_o the_o time_n or_o in_o their_o option_n before_o any_o other_o competent_a judge_n and_o in_o case_n the_o say_n person_n live_v at_o far_a distance_n it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o the_o say_a collector_n or_o farmer_n or_o their_o deputy_n to_o pursue_v they_o before_o the_o sheriff_n stewart_n of_o stewartry_n or_o bailiff_n of_o regality_n magistrate_n of_o burgh_n or_o any_o other_o competent_a judge_n who_o be_v hereby_o require_v to_o take_v due_a and_o speedy_a trial_n of_o the_o premise_n and_o to_o admit_v probation_n thereof_o by_o writ_n witness_n oath_n of_o party_n or_o otherwise_o according_a to_o law_n any_o act_n or_o act_n of_o parliament_n or_o clause_n therein_o contain_v to_o the_o contrary_a thereof_o notwithstanding_o and_o to_o the_o end_n that_o his_o majesty_n liege_n and_o merchant_n upon_o the_o occasion_n and_o pretence_n foresay_a be_v not_o unjust_o molest_v and_o trouble_v it_o be_v ordain_v that_o the_o said_n process_n and_o pursuit_n shall_v be_v intend_v within_o three_o month_n after_o the_o fraudful_a abstract_n and_o imbezle_v aforesaid_a and_o that_o these_o at_o who_o instance_n they_o shall_v be_v pursue_v shall_v be_v oblige_v to_o give_v their_o oath_n de_fw-fr calumnia_fw-la if_o thereto_o require_v that_o the_o say_n pursuit_n be_v not_o intend_v of_o malice_n but_o upon_o credible_a information_n and_o that_o they_o have_v just_a reason_n to_o pursue_v as_o they_o conceive_v and_o in_o case_n any_o merchant_n skipper_n mate_n or_o mariner_n or_o other_o person_n shall_v be_v find_v guilty_a of_o or_o accessary_a to_o the_o say_v imbezel_v in_o conceal_v or_o abstract_v any_o good_n which_o ought_v and_o shall_v have_v be_v enter_v it_o be_v statute_n and_o ordain_v that_o the_o say_v delinquent_n shall_v be_v imprison_v for_o the_o space_n of_o twenty_o four_o hour_n and_o until_o they_o make_v payment_n of_o the_o full_a price_n and_o value_n of_o the_o good_n which_o shall_v be_v find_v to_o have_v be_v abstract_v by_o they_o and_o shall_v be_v further_o fine_v by_o the_o lord_n of_o his_o majesty_n exchequer_n as_o they_o shall_v see_v cause_n and_o in_o case_n any_o good_n shall_v be_v find_v and_o seize_v upon_o account_n that_o they_o be_v conceal_v and_o not_o due_o enter_v they_o shall_v not_o only_o be_v detain_v and_o confiscate_v without_o redemption_n but_o also_o the_o owner_n of_o the_o say_a good_n and_o all_o other_o who_o shall_v be_v find_v to_o be_v accessary_a or_o aid_v to_o the_o conceal_n or_o abstract_v of_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v imprison_v for_o the_o space_n of_o twenty_o four_o hour_n and_o such_o fine_n and_o other_o punishment_n shall_v be_v impose_v and_o inflict_v upon_o they_o as_o the_o lord_n of_o exchequer_n shall_v appoint_v and_o that_o the_o collector_n of_o his_o majesty_n custom_n and_o excise_n and_o their_o deputy_n at_o the_o make_v their_o account_n of_o their_o intromission_n with_o the_o custom_n and_o excise-duty_n shall_v be_v hold_v and_o oblige_v to_o give_v their_o oath_n upon_o the_o truth_n of_o these_o account_n to_o be_v give_v in_o by_o they_o and_o it_o be_v provide_v and_o declare_v by_o his_o majesty_n with_o consent_n foresay_a that_o the_o foresay_a act_n of_o his_o majesty_n first_o parliament_n whereby_o the_o excise_n be_v impose_v shall_v stand_v and_o be_v and_o shall_v be_v of_o full_a force_n except_o in_o so_o far_o as_o the_o same_o be_v alter_v innovat_fw-la qualify_v and_o take_v away_o in_o manner_n abovementioned_a xiii_o act_z for_o annexation_n of_o orknay_n and_o zetland_n to_o the_o crown_n december_n 17._o 1669._o forasmuch_o as_o the_o isle_n of_o orknay_n and_o zetland_n be_v a_o great_a and_o so_o considerable_a a_o part_n of_o this_o his_o majesty_n ancient_a kingdom_n that_o for_o divers_a age_n they_o be_v the_o occasion_n of_o much_o trouble_n and_o expense_n of_o blood_n and_o money_n for_o maintain_v thereof_o against_o the_o invasion_n of_o foreigner_n and_o recover_v the_o same_o out_o of_o their_o hand_n by_o arm_n and_o treaty_n and_o the_o say_n isle_n be_v of_o a_o great_a and_o large_a extent_n of_o bound_n and_o so_o remote_a and_o at_o such_o a_o distance_n from_o the_o ordinary_a seat_n of_o justice_n and_o judicatories_n that_o the_o inhabitant_n within_o the_o same_o be_v not_o able_a to_o travel_v in_o the_o winter_n season_n and_o at_o other_o time_n can_v without_o great_a trouble_n and_o expense_n repair_v to_o the_o say_a judicatory_n to_o complain_v when_o they_o be_v oppress_v and_o grieve_v it_o be_v not_o only_o fit_a in_o order_n to_o his_o majesty_n interest_n but_o will_v be_v the_o great_a advantage_n of_o his_o majesty_n subject_n dwell_v there_o that_o without_o interpose_v any_o other_o lord_n or_o superior_n betwixt_o his_o majesty_n and_o they_o they_o shall_v have_v a_o immediate_a dependence_n upon_o his_o majesty_n and_o his_o officer_n be_v their_o great_a security_n against_o foreign_a attempt_n and_o oppression_n at_o home_n and_o see_v it_o be_v most_o expedient_a and_o necessary_a that_o a_o public_a patrimony_n and_o certain_a revenue_n in_o land_n lordship_n and_o other_o shall_v be_v settle_v upon_o and_o annex_v unto_o his_o majesty_n crown_n for_o support_v of_o his_o royal_a estate_n and_o government_n and_o the_o great_a and_o necessary_a charge_n of_o the_o same_o which_o if_o not_o defray_v out_o of_o his_o majesty_n own_o property_n and_o revenue_n will_v unavoidable_o lie_v and_o be_v a_o heavy_a burden_n upon_o his_o majesty_n liege_n and_o to_o that_o purpose_n divers_a act_n of_o annexation_n have_v be_v make_v from_o time_n to_o time_n and_o in_o special_o the_o earldom_n of_o orknay_n and_o lordship_n of_o zetland_n with_o the_o pertinent_o of_o the_o same_o be_v annex_v to_o the_o crown_n in_o the_o year_n one_o thousand_o five_o hundred_o and_o forty_o and_o one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o and_o twelve_o respective_a and_o yet_o importunity_n prevail_v with_o his_o majesty_n and_o his_o royal_a father_n their_o goodness_n and_o inclination_n to_o gratify_v their_o subject_n they_o have_v be_v induce_v to_o give_v away_o and_o part_v with_o so_o great_a a_o jewel_n of_o their_o crown_n and_o to_o dispone_v and_o grant_v right_n of_o the_o say_a earldom_n and_o lordship_n which_o be_v find_v to_o be_v to_o the_o great_a prejudice_n of_o his_o majesty_n his_o crown_n and_o subject_n and_o contrary_a to_o the_o law_n and_o act_n of_o parliament_n of_o this_o kingdom_n by_o a_o decreet_a of_o the_o lord_n of_o session_n obtain_v upon_o the_o twenty_o five_o day_n of_o february_n last_v bypass_a at_o the_o instance_n of_o sir_n john_n nisbet_n of_o dirletoun_n knight_n his_o majesty_n advocate_n for_o his_o majesty_n interest_n against_o william_n earl_n of_o morton_n charles_n lord_n dalkeith_n his_o son_n george_n viscount_n of_o grandistoun_n and_o certain_a

without_o call_v or_o hear_v of_o such_o as_o may_v be_v thereby_o concern_v and_o prejudge_v therefore_o his_o majesty_n with_o advice_n and_o consent_n of_o the_o estate_n of_o parliament_n statute_n and_o ordain_v that_o all_o such_o particular_a act_n and_o act_n of_o ratification_n pass_v in_o manner_n foresay_a shall_v not_o prejudge_v any_o three_o party_n of_o their_o lawful_a right_n nor_o of_o their_o action_n and_o defence_n competent_a thereupon_o before_o the_o make_n of_o the_o say_v particular_a act_n and_o act_n of_o ratification_n and_o that_o the_o lord_n of_o session_n and_o all_o other_o judge_n within_o this_o kingdom_n shall_v be_v oblige_v to_o judge_v betwixt_o party_n according_a to_o their_o several_a right_n stand_v in_o their_o person_n before_o the_o make_n of_o the_o say_n act_n all_o which_o be_v hereby_o expon_v and_o declare_v to_o have_v be_v make_v salvo_n jure_fw-la cujuslibet_fw-la xvii_o act_z of_o adjournment_n december_n 23._o 1669_o the_o king_n majesty_n declare_v this_o parliament_n current_n and_o adjourn_v the_o same_o to_o the_o eight_o of_o june_n next_o to_o come_v ordain_v all_o the_o member_n of_o parliament_n to_o attend_v that_o day_n and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o new_a election_n of_o commissioner_n from_o shire_n or_o burrough_n except_o upon_o the_o death_n of_o some_o of_o the_o present_a commissioner_n a_o list_n of_o the_o print_a act_n pass_v in_o the_o parliament_n keep_v at_o edinburgh_n in_o october_n 1669._o act_z assert_v his_o majesty_n supremacy_n over_o all_o person_n and_o in_o all_o cause_n ecclesiastical_a page_n 3_o 2._o act_n concern_v the_o militia_n page_n 5_o 3._o act_n for_o registration_n of_o instrument_n of_o resignation_n ad_fw-la remanentiam_fw-la page_n 9_o 4._o act_n concern_v poind_v before_o the_o day_n of_o the_o charge_n expire_v ibid._n 5._o act_n for_o the_o security_n of_o the_o person_n of_o minister_n page_n 10_o 6._o act_n for_o the_o order_n of_o suspension_n of_o the_o benefice_n and_o stipend_n of_o the_o clergy_n page_n 11_o 7._o act_n for_o naturalisation_n of_o stranger_n page_n 12_o 8._o act_n concern_v the_o bullion_n page_n 14_o 9_o act_n concern_v presciption_n page_n 18_o 10._o act_n concern_v interuption_n page_n 19_o 11._o act_n concern_v the_o forfeiture_n of_o person_n in_o the_o late_a rebellion_n page_n 20_o 12._o act_n concern_v the_o excise_n and_o custom_n page_n 22_o 13._o act_n for_o annexation_n of_o orknay_n and_o zetland_n to_o the_o crown_n page_n 28_o 14._o act_n concern_v the_o exportation_n of_o corn_n page_n 32_o 15._o act_n for_o regulate_v the_o price_n of_o ale_n and_o drinking-beer_n and_o maltman_n page_n 33_o 16._o act_n for_o repair_v highway_n and_o bridge_n page_n 35_o 17._o act_n anent_o enclose_v of_o ground_n page_n 39_o 18._o act_n concern_v adjudication_n page_n 40_o 19_o act_n concern_v the_o confirmation_n and_o quot_n of_o testament_n page_n 41_o 20._o act_n for_o inbr_v of_o public_a due_n from_o the_o northern_a shire_n page_n 43_o 21._o act_n salvo_n jure_fw-la cujuslibet_fw-la page_n 44_o 22._o act_n of_o adjournment_n ibid._n a_o list_n of_o the_o act_n and_o ratification_n pass_v in_o in_o this_o first_o session_n of_o his_o majesty_n second_o parliament_n and_o which_o be_v not_o here_o print_v rotestation_n by_o some_o nobleman_n and_o other_o commissioner_n from_o shire_n and_o burgh_n concern_v their_o precedency_n in_o the_o roll_n of_o parliament_n his_o majesty_n letter_n to_o the_o parliament_n concern_v the_o union_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o scotland_n and_o england_n with_o the_o parliament_n answer_n act_n anent_o the_o election_n of_o commissioner_n from_o shire_n act_n for_o continue_v the_o imposition_n for_o uphold_v the_o caussa_fw-la of_o coviemonth_n act_n for_o yearly_a fair_n and_o weekly_a mercat_n to_o some_o nobleman_n and_o other_o protestation_n by_o the_o earl_n of_o nithisdale_n that_o the_o forfeiture_n of_o mcklelland_n of_o balmagachan_n shall_v 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