Selected quad for the lemma: majesty_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
majesty_n	esquire_n	sir_n	william_n	9,099	5	9.7653	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A55554	The animadverter animadverted: or, Brief observations on animadversions Published by Thomas Harlackenden, Esquire. Intitluled, Animadversions on several material passages in a book written by Sir Nathanael Povvel, Baronet. By the same authour.	Powell, Nathaniel, Sir, d. 1675.; Harlackenden, Thomas.	1663 (1663)	Wing P3065A; ESTC R218342	27,192	53

farmer_n of_o any_o of_o the_o land_n therein_o mention_v i_o know_v not_o and_o as_o to_o that_o other_o malicious_a insinuation_n touch_v the_o clerk_n of_o the_o sewer_n and_o the_o deface_a and_o withdraw_v of_o record_n i_o answer_v that_o if_o any_o such_o have_v be_v the_o animadverter_n if_o he_o know_v thereof_o aught_o to_o prosecute_v the_o offender_n i_o know_v some_o record_n be_v miss_v which_o make_v against_o the_o interest_n of_o the_o sommer-land_n if_o produce_v which_o i_o can_v never_o see_v or_o procure_v and_o that_o the_o present_a clerk_n who_o be_v sometime_o my_o menial_a servant_n be_v choose_v clerk_n but_o in_o 1652._o and_o the_o proceed_n whereat_o the_o animadverter_n take_v most_o offence_n be_v several_a year_n before_o when_o mr._n william_n powell_n a_o wellwisher_a to_o the_o sommer-land_n be_v farmer_n unto_o a_o considerable_a part_n thereof_o and_o tenant_n unto_o sir_n edward_n hales_n be_v clerk_n of_o the_o sewer_n my_o lord_n i_o have_v neither_o time_n or_o opportunity_n to_o make_v particular_a answer_n to_o the_o many_o malicious_a surmise_n and_o calumny_n cast_v upon_o s._n n._n p._n by_o the_o animadverter_n in_o every_o page_n of_o those_o animadversion_n who_o the_o better_a to_o blast_v and_o invalidate_n whatever_o shall_v be_v by_o he_o produce_v or_o urge_v do_v not_o take_v notice_n of_o his_o grandfather_n or_o any_o of_o his_o reason_n or_o argument_n who_o be_v a_o actor_n in_o all_o those_o transaction_n which_o pass_v at_o such_o time_n when_o i_o be_v whole_o a_o stranger_n to_o those_o level_n and_o often_o declare_v they_o with_o the_o ground_n and_o reason_n of_o they_o but_o with_o oblique_a reflection_n insinuate_v they_o as_o my_o fancy_n and_o construction_n ground_v only_o upon_o ipse_fw-la dixit_fw-la i_o desire_v your_o lordship_n to_o call_v to_o mind_n that_o sir_n thomas_n culpeper_n who_o be_v the_o dean_n and_o chapter_n tenant_n to_o the_o highland_n in_o appledore_n about_o forty_o year_n and_o know_v best_o what_o benefit_n and_o security_n those_o land_n have_v receive_v and_o enjoy_v by_o those_o work_n do_v join_v with_o other_o commissioner_n in_o several_a decree_n whereby_o those_o land_n be_v scot_v to_o the_o work_n and_o indraught_n in_o wittersham_n level_n my_o lord_n i_o have_v hereunto_o annex_v the_o late_a presentment_n of_o the_o juror_n at_o tenterden_n with_o the_o decree_n thereupon_o make_v and_o some_o observation_n upon_o both_o which_o i_o refer_v to_o your_o lordship_n consideration_n at_o a_o session_n of_o sewer_n hold_v at_o tenterden_n in_o the_o county_n of_o kent_n the_o 16_o day_n of_o june_n in_o the_o 15_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n king_n charles_n the_o second_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n of_o england_n scotland_n france_n and_o ireland_n king_n defender_n of_o the_o faith_n etc._n etc._n anno_fw-la dom._n 1663._o before_o sir_n edward_n hales_n baronet_n sir_n john_n covert_n knight_n and_o baronet_n sir_n charles_n shelley_n sir_n nathaniel_n powel_n sir_n thomas_n peirs_n baronet_n sir_n anthony_n ancher_n sir_n george_n choute_n knight_n george_n porter_n thomas_n herlackenden_n edward_n hales_n john_n marten_n thomas_n lake_n john_n middleton_n john_n horsmonden_n samuel_n boy_n ralph_n bufkin_n esquire_n william_n levet_fw-la and_o william_n hawes_n gent._n by_o virtue_n of_o his_o majesty_n commission_n bear_v date_n the_o 15_o day_n of_o august_n in_o the_o 14_o year_n of_o his_o say_a majesty_n reign_n imprimis_fw-la it_o be_v order_v and_o decree_v that_o the_o expenditor_n of_o the_o upper_a level_n shall_v out_o of_o the_o first_o money_n he_o receive_v for_o the_o country_n use_n pay_v and_o discharge_v unto_o mr_n wooddall_n such_o arrear_n of_o tithe_n as_o be_v due_a to_o he_o from_o the_o upper_a level_n also_o it_o be_v order_v and_o decree_v that_o the_o presentment_n of_o the_o juror_n of_o kent_n and_o sussex_n impanel_v by_o we_o for_o inquiry_n be_v enter_v in_o this_o book_n as_o follow_v and_o that_o all_o scot_n now_o and_o for_o the_o future_a be_v grant_v according_o kent_z and_o sussex_n the_o presentment_n of_o the_o juror_n of_o enquiry_n for_o the_o county_n of_o kent_n and_o sussex_n before_o the_o commissioner_n of_o sewer_n at_o their_o session_n hold_v at_o tenterden_n the_o 16_o day_n of_o june_n 1663._o 15_o caroli_n 2._o upon_o such_o evidence_n as_o be_v then_o offer_v unto_o we_o and_o upon_o our_o own_o view_n with_o mature_a deliberation_n thereupon_o have_v imprimis_fw-la 1._o we_o present_v that_o for_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o three_o thousand_o acre_n of_o drown_a land_n and_o the_o two_o thousand_o acre_n of_o the_o sommer-land_n within_o the_o upper_a level_n that_o the_o say_a sommer-land_n be_v scot_v at_o one_o three_o part_n in_o reference_n or_o relation_n to_o all_o such_o scot_n as_o shall_v hereafter_o be_v impose_v upon_o the_o drown_a land_n to_o the_o work_n and_o rent_n of_o wittersham_n as_o former_o have_v be_v do_v item_n 2._o we_o present_v that_o the_o land_n call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o highland_n contain_v 222_o acre_n or_o thereabouts_o and_o 350_o acre_n or_o thereabouts_o lie_v in_o redhill_n and_o appledore_n and_o also_o 426_o acre_n or_o thereabouts_o lie_v in_o the_o parish_n of_o stone_n contain_v in_o the_o whole_a by_o estimation_n a_o thousand_o acre_n or_o thereabouts_o not_o former_o scot_v till_o the_o year_n 1645._o ought_v not_o to_o be_v scot_v to_o the_o rent_n and_o work_n of_o wittersham_n for_o that_o it_o appear_v to_o we_o they_o receive_v no_o benefit_n by_o the_o same_o item_n 3._o we_o present_v and_o our_o opinion_n be_v that_o the_o old_a admeasurement_n of_o the_o land_n lie_v in_o shirley_n moor_n according_a to_o the_o large_a acre_n aught_o to_o be_v scot_v as_o former_o and_o no_o otherwise_o item_n 4._o we_o present_v the_o gut_n of_o redding_n redhill_n and_o ebony_n late_o have_v be_v and_o still_o continue_v very_o much_o annoy_v by_o the_o slubb_v bring_v in_o by_o the_o sea_n into_o the_o channel_n of_o rother_n whereby_o the_o say_a channel_n be_v very_o much_o swerve_v through_o the_o decay_n of_o the_o sluice_n in_o thorney_n wall_n to_o the_o great_a detriment_n of_o those_o level_n in_v not_o well_o sew_v their_o water_n and_o dreyn_v their_o land_n and_o our_o opinion_n be_v that_o the_o say_a sewer_n in_o short_a time_n will_v be_v utter_o lose_v unless_o some_o expedient_a way_n be_v find_v for_o the_o scour_n the_o channel_n in_o the_o river_n of_o rother_n either_o by_o erect_v the_o say_a sluice_n at_o thorney_n wall_n or_o otherwise_o as_o your_o wisdom_n shall_v think_v fit_a and_o further_o that_o if_o any_o new_a work_n or_o work_n shall_v be_v short_o attempt_v for_o the_o purpose_n aforesaid_a that_o all_o the_o land_n drown_a land_n and_o sommer-land_n contain_v in_o the_o whole_a about_o five_o thousand_o acre_n and_o all_o the_o thousand_o acre_n in_o the_o high_a land_n at_o the_o low_a end_n of_o shirley_n moor_n redhill_n appledore_n and_o stone_n may_v be_v scot_v at_o a_o equal_a rate_n for_o the_o cleanse_v the_o river_n of_o rother_n and_o not_o otherwise_o thomas_n lambert_n william_n andrew_n zouch_v brockman_n edward_n simonds_n william_n randolph_n john_n crip_n stephen_n pook_n william_n brewer_n william_n delawn_n george_n swan_n henry_n frere_n john_n bull._n joseph_n newington_n john_n moyle_n henry_n oxenden_n john_n bodnam_n robert_n drayner_n thomas_n midmor_n walter_n roberts_n item_n for_o the_o payment_n of_o the_o rent_n of_o wittersham_n level_n and_o for_o do_v the_o work_n in_o the_o say_v level_n it_o be_v according_a to_o the_o presentment_n of_o a_o jury_n this_o day_n make_v order_v and_o decree_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v levy_v eleven_o scot_n each_o of_o they_o of_o four_o penny_n the_o acre_n for_o all_o the_o land_n ancient_o call_v or_o repute_v sommer-land_n and_o eleven_o scot_n each_o of_o they_o of_o twelve_o penny_n the_o acre_n for_o all_o the_o land_n ancient_o call_v or_o repute_v to_o be_v drown_v land_n lie_v between_o vdiham_n oak_n and_o oxney_n ferry_n and_o usual_o before_o the_o year_n 1645._o scot_v to_o the_o work_n upon_o the_o river_n of_o rother_n to_o be_v pay_v by_o the_o owner_n and_o occupier_n of_o the_o say_a land_n respective_o all_o which_o eleven_o scot_n be_v hereby_o grant_v and_o be_v to_o be_v pay_v to_o mr._n william_n ward_n at_o the_o house_n of_o james_n nash_n in_o newenden_n in_o manner_n follow_v viz._n four_o of_o the_o say_a scot_n the_o 25_o of_o july_n next_o four_o of_o the_o say_a scot_n the_o 15_o of_o august_n next_o and_o three_o scot_n residue_n of_o the_o say_v eleven_o scot_n the_o 15_o of_o september_n next_o and_o it_o be_v further_o order_v and_o decree_v that_o notice_n shall_v be_v give_v for_o the_o payment_n of_o the_o say_v eleven_o scot_n

26_o of_o may_n in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n charles_n etc._n etc._n before_o sr._n nicholas_n tufton_n sr._n isaac_n sidley_n knight_n and_o baronet_n sr._n john_n wildigos_fw-la sr._n ralph_n bosvile_n sr._n alexander_n culpeper_n sr._n humphrey_n tufton_n knight_n robert_n foster_n john_n theobald_n john_n porter_n william_n culpeper_n thomas_n dike_n esquire_n peter_n courthope_n william_n white_a gentleman_n by_o virtue_n of_o his_o majesty_n commission_n to_o we_o and_o other_o direct_v bear_v date_n the_o first_o day_n of_o june_n in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o his_o majesty_n reign_n in_o manner_n and_o form_n follow_v viz._n forasmuch_o as_o at_o this_o present_a session_n of_o sewer_n as_o well_o by_o petition_n and_o certificate_n of_o several_a person_n absent_a as_o by_o complaint_n of_o divers_a person_n present_a and_o just_o prove_v the_o deep_a drown_a land_n lie_v in_o east_n maitham_n west_n maitham_n newenden_n sandherst_n bodiham_n enburst_n northiam_n and_o beckey_n have_v heretofore_o be_v scot_v and_o tax_v to_o pay_v more_o money_n than_o the_o say_a land_n be_v now_o or_o then_o be_v worth_a to_o be_v let_v by_o the_o year_n or_o more_o than_o the_o feesimple_n or_o inheritance_n thereof_o can_v be_v sell_v for_o and_o yet_o neither_o do_v nor_o can_v receive_v any_o profit_n or_o very_o little_a not_o proportionable_a to_o the_o charge_n by_o the_o say_a work_n for_o which_o the_o say_a scott_n be_v impose_v whereby_o many_o owner_n of_o the_o say_a land_n be_v much_o decay_v and_o hinder_v and_o no_o tenant_n can_v be_v procure_v to_o occupy_v the_o say_a land_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o scott_n and_o many_o fatherless_a child_n leave_v unprovided_a for_o of_o all_o which_o the_o commissioner_n now_o present_a by_o their_o own_o knowledge_n and_o view_n be_v sufficient_o assure_v and_o therefore_o according_o as_o be_v petition_v think_v fit_a it_o be_v reform_v and_o the_o say_a inconvenience_n hereafter_o prevent_v and_o the_o exceed_a great_a scott_n and_o little_a profit_n accrue_v thereby_o to_o the_o owner_n and_o occupier_n of_o the_o land_n in_o the_o say_v level_n which_o may_v in_o time_n to_o come_v be_v avoid_v the_o say_v commissioner_n therefore_o do_v now_o order_n and_o decree_n that_o the_o say_a land_n shall_v not_o be_v from_o henceforth_o scotted_a or_o tax_v to_o pay_v any_o scott_n or_o tax_n of_o money_n to_o be_v herefter_o impose_v or_o set_v upon_o all_o or_o any_o of_o the_o say_a land_n in_o the_o say_v level_n more_o than_o the_o annual_a value_n or_o rent_n of_o the_o same_o be_v or_o may_v be_v let_v for_o and_o that_o rateable_o to_o the_o profit_n to_o be_v receive_v by_o the_o work_n for_o which_o the_o say_a scott_n be_v to_o be_v tax_v and_o assess_v except_o such_o scott_n only_o as_o shall_v hereafter_o be_v set_v and_o impose_v for_o or_o concern_v apparent_a inundation_n to_o the_o utter_a loss_n of_o the_o whole_a level_n or_o great_a part_n thereof_o seal_v and_o subscribe_v by_o nicholas_n tufton_n isaac_n sedley_n alex._n culpeper_n will._n culpeper_n ra._n bosvile_n j._n wildigos_fw-la h._n tufion_n rob._n foster_n john_n theobald_n john_n porter_n thomas_n dike_n peter_n courthope_n william_n white_a a_o session_n of_o sewer_n hold_v at_o robertsbridge_n in_o the_o parish_n of_o salehurst_n in_o the_o county_n of_o sussex_n upon_o thursday_n the_o 19_o day_n of_o september_n anno_fw-la dom._n 1650._o whereas_o at_o a_o session_n of_o sewer_n hold_v at_o cranbrook_n the_o seven_o day_n of_o august_n in_o the_o 8_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o the_o late_a king_n james_n of_o england_n etc._n etc._n sufficient_a juror_n of_o the_o respective_a county_n of_o kent_n and_o sussex_n do_v present_a that_o there_o be_v then_o within_o the_o limit_n of_o the_o commission_n of_o sewer_n for_o the_o work_n upon_o the_o river_n of_o rother_n three_o thousand_o acre_n by_o estimation_n of_o marsh_n land_n which_o be_v drown_v and_o yield_v no_o benefit_n to_o the_o owner_n thereof_o and_o two_o thousand_o acre_n of_o marsh_n land_n or_o thereabouts_o which_o be_v usual_o drown_v in_o the_o winter_n and_o dry_v most_o part_n of_o the_o summer_n but_o in_o imminent_a danger_n to_o be_v likewise_o drown_v and_o lose_v if_o some_o speedy_a course_n of_o preservation_n be_v not_o take_v and_o further_o present_v that_o for_o the_o payment_n and_o charge_n of_o all_o such_o work_n as_o be_v then_o propound_v as_o well_o for_o the_o recovery_n of_o the_o say_v drown_v land_n as_o preservation_n of_o the_o say_v decay_a land_n they_o though_o fit_a that_o the_o say_v drown_v land_n shall_v be_v scot_v at_o twelve_o penny_n the_o acre_n and_o the_o say_v decay_a land_n at_o four_o penny_n the_o acre_n or_o after_o the_o same_o proportion_n to_o every_o great_a or_o lesser_a tax_n all_o which_o be_v assent_v unto_o by_o the_o commissioner_n then_o present_a and_o decree_v according_o and_o afterward_o as_o well_o to_o recover_v the_o say_v drown_v land_n as_o to_o preserve_v the_o say_v decay_a land_n three_o several_a indraught_n be_v successive_o make_v viz._n ebony_n peen_a and_o woodruff_n and_o the_o whole_a charge_n and_o burden_n thereof_o tax_v and_o pay_v after_o the_o rate_n of_o twelve_o penny_n the_o acre_n drown_v land_n and_o four_o penny_n the_o acre_n sommer-land_n and_o whereas_o after_o seventeen_o year_n charge_n and_o experience_n of_o the_o say_a work_n it_o appear_v that_o the_o drown_a land_n have_v pay_v thereunto_o above_o ten_o pound_n by_o the_o acre_n and_o receive_v no_o benefit_n thereby_o but_o continue_v in_o their_o drown_a and_o lose_v condition_n and_o that_o the_o say_v decay_v land_n receive_v the_o sole_a benefit_n thereof_o have_v be_v preserve_v from_o further_a decay_n and_o whereas_o at_o a_o session_n of_o sewer_n hold_v at_o sandherst_n the_o 18_o day_n of_o september_n 1627._o sufficient_a juror_n of_o the_o 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learned_a lawyer_n to_o who_o the_o determination_n of_o the_o difference_n arise_v from_o such_o disproportion_n of_o scot_v be_v refer_v by_o consent_n of_o all_o party_n it_o be_v order_v and_o decree_v at_o a_o session_n of_o sewer_n hold_v at_o tenterden_n the_o 11_o day_n of_o march_n then_o follow_v by_o the_o principal_a owner_n of_o the_o say_v decay_a land_n and_o other_o commissioner_n then_o present_a that_o all_o scot_n then_o after_o to_o be_v grant_v for_o the_o general_a work_n upon_o the_o say_a river_n of_o rother_n shall_v be_v grant_v and_o pay_v equal_o by_o the_o acre_n as_o well_o for_o the_o sommer-land_n and_o dry_a land_n as_o for_o the_o drown_a and_o wet_a land_n which_o equality_n of_o scot_v continue_v according_o for_o some_o year_n after_o all_o which_o notwithstanding_o the_o great_a charge_n and_o burden_v of_o the_o work_n and_o indraught_n in_o wittersham_n level_v have_v be_v tax_v and_o pay_v at_o the_o former_a and_o unequal_a rate_n of_o twelve_o penny_n and_o four_o penny_n per_fw-la acre_n and_o have_v cost_v the_o say_v drown_v land_n though_o hereby_o drain_v and_o recover_v much_o more_o than_o the_o inheritance_n thereof_o can_v now_o be_v sell_v for_o to_o the_o very_a great_a prejudice_n of_o all_o and_o utter_a undo_n of_o many_o of_o the_o owner_n of_o those_o land_n for_o prevention_n of_o the_o like_a inconvenience_n for_o the_o future_a and_o for_o that_o all_o the_o land_n aforesaid_a do_v now_o enjoy_v as_o much_o benefit_n and_o security_n by_o the_o say_a work_n as_o they_o be_v capable_a to_o receive_v thereby_o so_o that_o no_o part_n thereof_o can_v now_o proper_o be_v term_v or_o scot_v as_o drown_v land_n and_o for_o that_o both_o the_o present_a and_o intend_a work_n upon_o the_o say_a river_n be_v and_o tend_v only_o for_o preservation_n of_o all_o the_o say_a land_n and_o upon_o consideration_n and_o debate_n of_o