Selected quad for the lemma: majesty_n
Text snippets containing the quad
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A22451
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By the King a proclamation prohibiting the vse of snaffles, and commanding the vse of bittes for riding.
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England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I); Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.
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1627
(1627)
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STC 8869; ESTC S122723
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570
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c_o r_o diev_n et_fw-fr mon_fw-fr droit_n 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 â§_o a_o proclamation_n prohibit_v the_o use_n of_o snaffle_n and_o command_v the_o use_n of_o bit_n for_o ride_v the_o king_n most_o excellent_a majesty_n take_v into_o his_o princely_a thought_n the_o present_a state_n of_o these_o time_n and_o how_o necessary_a it_o be_v that_o all_o his_o love_a subject_n shall_v be_v provide_v for_o their_o own_o defence_n and_o the_o defence_n of_o realm_n upon_o all_o occasion_n and_o sudden_a event_n and_o find_v by_o experience_n that_o such_o horse_n as_o be_v to_o be_v employ_v for_o service_n be_v more_o apt_a and_o fit_a to_o be_v manage_v by_o such_o as_o shall_v ride_v they_o be_v use_v to_o the_o bit_n then_o to_o the_o snaffle_n his_o majesty_n therefore_o by_o the_o advice_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o other_o of_o his_o privy_a counsel_n have_v think_v fit_a and_o do_v hereby_o strait_o charge_v and_o command_v that_o no_o person_n or_o person_n whatsoever_o of_o what_o degree_n or_o condition_n soever_o other_o than_o such_o only_a as_o his_o majesty_n in_o respect_n of_o their_o attendance_n upon_o his_o royal_a person_n in_o time_n of_o disponrt_n or_o otherwise_o shall_v licence_v thereunto_o shall_v from_o henceforth_o in_o ride_v use_v any_o snaffle_n but_o bit_n only_o upon_o pain_n of_o his_o majesty_n high_a displeasure_n and_o upon_o such_o further_a pain_n penalty_n and_o imprisonment_n as_o by_o law_n and_o statute_n of_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n or_o by_o his_o majesty_n prerogative_n royal_a can_v or_o may_v be_v inflict_v upon_o the_o offender_n for_o their_o contempt_n of_o his_o majesty_n royal_a commandment_n in_o that_o behalf_n give_v at_o his_o majesty_n court_n at_o white-hall_n the_o twenty_o day_n of_o november_n in_o the_o three_o year_n 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 m.dc.xxvii_o