Selected quad for the lemma: majesty_n
Text snippets containing the quad
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A22416
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By the King a proclamation touching the currencie of certaine French coyne.
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England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I); Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.
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1626
(1626)
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STC 8836; ESTC S122698
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692
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honi_fw-fr soit_fw-fr qvi_fw-fr mal_fw-fr y_fw-fr pense_fw-fr â§_o by_o the_o king_n ¶_o a_o proclamation_n touch_v the_o currencie_n of_o certain_a french_a coin_n whereas_o the_o king_n most_o excellent_a majesty_n by_o his_o royal_a proclamation_n bear_v date_n the_o four_o day_n of_o september_n now_o last_v pass_v for_o the_o reason_n therein_o mention_v do_v publish_v and_o declare_v that_o such_o french_a money_n as_o his_o majesty_n have_v then_o late_o receive_v for_o part_n of_o the_o portion_n of_o his_o dear_a consort_n the_o queen_n shall_v be_v current_n in_o specie_fw-la as_o he_o receive_v it_o from_o his_o good_a brother_n the_o french_a king_n at_o the_o rate_n of_o nineteen_o penny_n halfpenny_n the_o cardecu_n be_v the_o self_n same_o value_n at_o which_o it_o be_v currant_n in_o the_o country_n of_o france_n because_o at_o that_o time_n those_o french_a money_n can_v not_o convenient_o be_v new_a coin_a at_o his_o majesty_n mint_n nevertheless_o for_o avoid_v of_o such_o inconvenience_n as_o may_v ensue_v to_o his_o highness_n and_o his_o love_a subject_n by_o bring_v in_o and_o utter_v of_o light_a coin_n his_o majesty_n do_v thereby_o strait_o forbid_v the_o import_v into_o this_o realm_n or_o any_o other_o of_o his_o majesty_n dominion_n any_o of_o the_o say_a coin_n call_v cardecue_n upon_o pain_n of_o confiscation_n thereof_o now_o his_o majesty_n find_v that_o which_o he_o then_o foresee_v and_o fear_v that_o under_o colour_n of_o the_o cardecue_n then_o receive_v by_o his_o majesty_n and_o make_v currant_n for_o his_o majesty_n present_a use_n other_o like_a money_n which_o be_v light_n will_v be_v import_v into_o this_o realm_n to_o his_o majesty_n prejudice_n and_o prejudice_n of_o his_o love_a subject_n who_o shall_v receive_v the_o same_o by_o the_o advice_n of_o his_o privy_a counsel_n do_v now_o hereby_o publish_v and_o declare_v his_o royal_a pleasure_n that_o none_o of_o those_o money_n call_v cardecue_n shall_v be_v at_o all_o currant_n within_o this_o realm_n or_o any_o other_o of_o his_o majesty_n dominion_n but_o that_o the_o say_v former_a proclamation_n date_v the_o four_o day_n of_o september_n last_o shall_v be_v from_o henceforth_o utter_o revoke_v and_o make_v void_a give_v at_o his_o majesty_n court_n at_o whitehall_n the_o 24._o day_n of_o july_n in_o the_o second_o yeee_v of_o his_o highness_n reign_n of_o great_a britain_n france_n and_o ireland_n god_n save_o the_o king_n ¶_o imprint_v at_o london_n by_o bonham_n norton_n and_o john_n bill_n printer_n to_o the_o king_n most_o excellent_a majesty_n 1626._o