Selected quad for the lemma: majesty_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
majesty_n	say_a	ship_n	vessel_n	4,717	5	9.9109	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A50953	England's glory, or, The great improvement of trade in general, by a royal bank, or office of credit, to be erected in London wherein many great advantages that will hereby accrue to the nation, to the crown, and to the people, are mentioned : with answers to the objections that may be made against this bank / by H.M.	Mackworth, Humphrey, Sir, 1657-1727.	1694 (1694)	Wing M218; ESTC R22279	22,801	108

the_o commissioner_n and_o to_o deliver_v his_o receipt_n to_o they_o who_o sit_v round_o a_o great_a table_n with_o a_o great_a book_n before_o they_o insert_v the_o day_n of_o such_o payment_n the_o name_n of_o the_o commissioner_n receive_v the_o same_o and_o the_o name_n and_o abide_v of_o the_o person_n pay_v the_o same_o with_o their_o proper_a addition_n and_o the_o sum_n pay_v the_o party_n subscribe_v writing_n his_o name_n the_o form_n of_o the_o receipt_n give_v to_o all_o n_o o_o we_o who_o name_n be_v here_o under_o subscribe_v commissioner_n appoint_v by_o their_o majesty_n for_o take_v subscription_n for_o and_o towards_o the_o raise_n and_o pay_v into_o the_o receipt_n of_o the_o exchequer_n the_o sum_n of_o twelve_o hundred_o thousand_o pound_n pursuant_n to_o a_o act_n of_o parliament_n entitle_v a_o act_n for_o grant_v to_o their_o majesty_n several_a rate_n and_o duty_n upon_o tonnage_n of_o ship_n and_o vessel_n and_o upon_o beer_n ale_n and_o other_o liquor_n for_o secure_v certain_a recompense_n and_o advantage_n in_o the_o say_a act_n mention_v to_o such_o person_n as_o shall_v voluntary_o advance_v the_o sum_n of_o fifteen_o hundred_o thousand_o pound_n towards_o the_o carry_n on_o the_o war_n against_o france_n do_v hereby_o acknowledge_v and_o declare_v that_o j._n w._n of_o london_n citizen_n have_v this_o day_n subscribe_v the_o sum_n of_o and_o have_v pay_v to_o we_o the_o sum_n of_o be_v one_o four_o part_n of_o his_o say_a subscription_n according_a to_o the_o say_a act_n and_o commission_n witness_v our_o hand_n the_o ______o day_n of_o ______o in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1694._o june_n 21._o subscribe_v near_o 300000_o pound_n june_n 22._o subscribe_v near_o 200000_o pound_n june_n 23._o subscribe_v near_o 200000_o pound_n and_o from_o june_n 25._o to_o july_n 2._o the_o remain_a part_n of_o the_o 1200000_o l._n be_v subscribe_v which_o make_v they_o in_o a_o condition_n to_o be_v a_o corporation_n that_o the_o corporation_n may_v be_v settle_v to_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o subscriber_n the_o commissioner_n or_o any_o five_o or_o more_o after_o the_o first_o of_o august_n or_o so_o soon_o as_o twelve_o hundred_o thousand_o pound_n be_v subscribe_v which_o shall_v first_o happen_v may_v affix_v public_a notice_n on_o the_o royal-exchange_n for_o all_o who_o have_v subscribe_v not_o less_o than_o five_o hundred_o pound_n and_o pay_v their_o four_o part_n in_o to_o meet_v on_o a_o day_n appoint_v which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v soon_o than_o four_o day_n nor_o late_a than_o eight_o day_n after_o the_o notice_n to_o elect_a member_n qualify_v as_o hereafter_o mention_v to_o be_v the_o first_o governor_n deputy_n and_o director_n of_o the_o intend_a corporation_n and_o that_o all_o the_o subscriber_n their_o heir_n etc._n etc._n may_v meet_v and_o choose_v out_o of_o the_o whole_a subscriber_n of_o who_o none_o shall_v have_v more_o than_o one_o vote_n one_o person_n who_o have_v subscribe_v in_o his_o own_o right_a four_o thousand_o pound_n at_o least_o and_o pay_v one_o four_o part_n thereof_o at_o least_o at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o subscription_n to_o be_v the_o first_o governor_n and_o one_o other_o person_n who_o have_v subscribe_v three_o thousand_o pound_n at_o least_o and_o pay_v in_o as_o aforesaid_a to_o be_v the_o first_o deputy-governour_n and_o twenty_o four_o other_o person_n each_o of_o which_o have_v several_o subscribe_v in_o their_o own_o right_n two_o thousand_o pound_n at_o least_o and_o pay_v in_o one_o four_o part_n thereof_o as_o aforesaid_a to_o be_v the_o first_o director_n which_o election_n shall_v be_v determine_v by_o the_o majority_n of_o vote_n then_o present_a and_o in_o case_n they_o be_v equal_a then_o by_o the_o commissioner_n or_o the_o majority_n of_o they_o that_o the_o person_n so_o elect_v shall_v be_v insert_v in_o the_o say_v intend_v charter_n and_o make_v the_o first_o governor_n deputy-governour_n and_o director_n to_o 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pound_n as_o aforesaid_a and_o make_v and_o sign_v the_o declaration_n follow_v viz._n i_o a._n b._n do_v sincere_o and_o solemn_o declare_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n that_o the_o sum_n of_o five_o hundred_o pound_n by_o i_o subscribe_v and_o so_o on_o as_o in_o the_o oath_n aforesaid_a shall_v be_v capable_a to_o vote_n in_o the_o say_a election_n of_o the_o first_o governor_n deputy_n or_o director_n provide_v that_o no_o subscriber_n shall_v be_v capable_a to_o be_v choose_v the_o first_o governor_n deputy_n or_o director_n unless_o he_o be_v a_o natural-born_a subject_n and_o have_v take_v a_o oath_n that_o the_o sum_n which_o in_o the_o respective_a case_n of_o governor_n deputy_n or_o director_n be_v requisite_a to_o be_v subscribe_v as_o aforesaid_a be_v his_o own_o proper_a money_n subscribe_v for_o his_o own_o use_n and_o in_o his_o own_o right_n and_o not_o in_o trust_n for_o any_o other_o person_n and_o any_o two_o of_o the_o commissioner_n be_v impower_v to_o administer_v the_o say_a oath_n and_o declaration_n to_o the_o person_n who_o be_v to_o be_v choose_v or_o be_v the_o first_o governor_n deputy_n and_o director_n what_o corporation_n native_n and_o foreigner_n may_v do_v corporation_n body_n politic_a and_o corporate_a may_v subscribe_v any_o sum_n not_o exceed_v twenty_o thousand_o pound_n pay_v down_o one_o four_o part_n to_o the_o commissioner_n at_o mercer_n chapel_n london_n and_o a_o second_o four_o part_n on_o or_o before_o the_o first_o day_n of_o october_n next_o and_o the_o other_o three_o and_o four_o part_n before_o the_o first_o of_o january_n 1694._o 2._o all_o native_n and_o foreigner_n may_v subscribe_v any_o sum_n not_o exceed_v ten_o thousand_o pound_n ditto_n to_o do_v and_o pay_v in_o as_o before-said_a the_o bank-corporation_n may_v purchase_v land_n rent_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n of_o what_o kind_n soever_o and_o may_v also_o sell_v grant_v demise_n alien_n or_o dispose_v of_o the_o same_o may_v sue_v and_o implead_v and_o answer_v in_o all_o court_n of_o record_n or_o any_o other_o place_n whatsoever_o and_o do_v and_o execute_v all_o matter_n and_o thing_n by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o governor_n and_o company_n of_o the_o bank_n of_o england_n may_v borrow_v or_o give_v security_n by_o bill_n bond_n covenant_n or_o agreement_n under_o their_o common_a seal_n for_o any_o sum_n of_o money_n not_o exceed_v twelve_o hundred_o thousand_o pound_n may_v deal_v in_o bill_n of_o exchange_n home_o and_o foreign_a may_v buy_v bullion_n silver_n and_o gold_n may_v sell_v bullion_n silver_n and_o gold_n may_v sell_v any_o ware_n good_n or_o merchandize_n whatsoever_o which_o shall_v be_v leave_v or_o deposit_v with_o the_o say_a corporation_n for_o money_n lend_v and_o advance_v thereon_o not_o redeem_v at_o the_o time_n agree_v on_o or_o within_o three_o month_n after_o may_v sell_v such_o good_n as_o be_v the_o produce_v of_o land_n purchase_v by_o the_o say_a corporation_n may_v give_v 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bond_n bill_n covenant_n agreement_n write_n make_v seal_v or_o give_v under_o their_o common_a seal_n for_o any_o money_n or_o good_n every_o member_n or_o member_n of_o the_o corporation_n their_o heir_n executor_n or_o administrator_n in_o their_o private_a and_o personal_a capacity_n be_v chargeable_a and_o liable_a in_o proportion_n to_o their_o several_a share_n or_o subscription_n to_o the_o re-payment_n of_o all_o money_n so_o lend_v with_o interest_n for_o the_o same_o and_o a_o action_n of_o debt_n may_v be_v bring_v commence_v prosecute_v maintain_v in_o any_o of_o their_o majesty_n court_n of_o record_n against_o all_o and_o every_o or_o any_o one_o or_o more_o of_o the_o member_n of_o the_o say_a corporation_n their_o heir_n executor_n or_o administrator_n in_o proportion_n to_o their_o share_n or_o subscription_n and_o have_v judgement_n against_o every_o person_n or_o person_n as_o aforesaid_a as_o if_o the_o security_n be_v seal_v by_o the_o person_n so_o sue_v any_o 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they_o by_o two_o three_o four_o or_o five_o hundred_o pound_n at_o a_o time_n 9_o most_o man_n will_v rather_o deal_v with_o person_n that_o have_v credit_n in_o these_o bank_n than_o upon_o simple_a credit_n this_o be_v secure_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n other_o security_n not_o comparable_a to_o this_o as_o divers_z can_v tell_v who_o have_v smart_v through_o the_o deceitfulness_n of_o base_a man_n scrivener_n and_o goldsmith_n 10._o it_o be_v not_o the_o quantity_n of_o commodity_n bring_v into_o these_o bank_n will_v cause_v a_o cessation_n in_o trade_n for_o the_o credit_n of_o one_o commodity_n will_v still_o purchase_v another_o and_o what_o can_v be_v spend_v in_o england_n by_o the_o credit_n of_o other_o commodity_n may_v be_v transport_v to_o other_o country_n to_o find_v a_o market_n which_o now_o for_o want_v of_o money_n to_o answer_v they_o lie_v rot_v at_o home_n money_n be_v the_o medium_fw-la to_o measure_n all_o kind_n of_o commodity_n by_o they_o must_v lie_v 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a_o run_a cash_n to_o sum_v up_o all_o in_o short_a all_o person_n native_n and_o foreigner_n man_n woman_n and_o child_n rich_a and_o poor_a will_v have_v profit_n one_o way_n or_o other_o by_o the_o access_n of_o so_o great_a riches_n as_o these_o bank_n may_v necessary_o produce_v remark_n upon_o the_o act_n of_o tonnage_n relate_v to_o the_o bank_n remark_n upon_o the_o act_n of_o tonnage_n their_o majesty_n have_v grant_v a_o commission_n under_o the_o great_a seal_n dated_n the_o 15_o day_n of_o june_n 1694._o for_o the_o take_a subscription_n for_o the_o bank_n pursuant_n to_o the_o late_a act_n of_o parliament_n as_o follow_v viz._n whereas_o by_o a_o act_n entitle_v a_o act_n for_o grant_v to_o their_o majesty_n several_a rate_n and_o duty_n upon_o tonnage_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v enact_v that_o for_o four_o year_n from_o the_o first_o of_o june_n 1694._o there_o shall_v be_v pay_v upon_o the_o tonnage_n of_o all_o vessel_n wherein_o any_o good_n shall_v be_v import_v from_o 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that_o within_o any_o one_o year_n the_o weekly_a payment_n shall_v not_o amount_v to_o fifteen_o hundred_o thousand_o pound_n or_o be_v sufficient_a to_o answer_v the_o recompense_n by_o the_o say_a act_n extend_v in_o such_o case_n the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o treasury_n be_v strict_o enjoin_v without_o any_o warrant_n from_o their_o majesty_n their_o heir_n or_o successor_n to_o make_v good_a such_o deficiency_n out_o of_o any_o treasure_n or_o revenue_n of_o the_o crown_n not_o appropriate_v to_o any_o other_o use_v and_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o their_o majesty_n to_o commissionate_a any_o number_n of_o person_n to_o receive_v such_o subscription_n as_o shall_v be_v make_v before_o the_o first_o of_o august_n next_o by_o any_o native_n or_o foreigner_n or_o corporation_n towards_o pay_v into_o the_o exchequer_n the_o sum_n of_o twelve_o hundred_o thousand_o pound_n and_o that_o the_o yearly_a sum_n of_o one_o hundred_o thousand_o pound_n shall_v be_v appropriate_v to_o such_o subscriber_n their_o majesty_n be_v resolve_v that_o if_o the_o whole_a sum_n of_o twelve_o hundred_o thousand_o pound_n or_o a_o moiety_n thereof_o or_o more_o thereof_o be_v subscribe_v by_o the_o first_o of_o august_n next_o to_o incorporate_v the_o subscriber_n have_v nominate_v and_o appoint_v a._n b._n etc._n etc._n the_o commissioner_n name_v in_o the_o commission_n or_o any_o five_o or_o more_o of_o they_o to_o take_v the_o voluntary_a subscription_n of_o any_o native_n foreigner_n or_o body_n politic_a before_o the_o first_o day_n of_o august_n towards_o raise_v the_o say_a sum_n of_o twelve_o hundred_o thousand_o pound_n take_v care_n that_o none_o write_v above_o twenty_o thousand_o pound_n and_o that_o before_o the_o first_o of_o july_n none_o write_v above_o ten_o thousand_o pound_n and_o that_o the_o say_v weekly_a payment_n as_o they_o come_v in_o shall_v be_v divide_v in_o five_o seven_o part_n and_o two_o seven_o part_n which_z five_z seven_o part_n shall_v be_v appropriate_v to_o the_o pay_v of_o the_o say_v one_o hundred_o thousand_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la to_o be_v pay_v as_o the_o same_o come_v into_o the_o exchequer_n to_o the_o use_v of_o the_o subscriber_n and_o that_o their_o majesty_n may_v appoint_v how_o the_o say_v twelve_o hundred_o thousand_o pound_n and_o one_o hundred_o thousand_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la shall_v be_v assignable_a and_o may_v incorporate_v such_o subscriber_n by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o governor_n and_o company_n of_o the_o bank_n of_o england_n subject_n to_o the_o condition_n of_o redemption_n and_o if_o twelve_o hundred_o thousand_o pound_n be_v not_o pay_v into_o the_o exchequer_n by_o the_o first_o of_o january_n next_o 1695._o then_o the_o subscriber_n shall_v have_v only_o after_o the_o rate_n of_o eight_o per_fw-la cent._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la and_o the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o treasury_n be_v require_v without_o any_o warrant_n from_o their_o majesty_n their_o heir_n or_o successor_n to_o pay_v the_o say_v one_o hundred_o thousand_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la and_o that_o no_o person_n or_o corporation_n shall_v subscribe_v more_o than_o twenty_o thousand_o pound_n and_o every_o subscriber_n at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o subscribe_v shall_v pay_v one_o four_o part_n of_o his_o subscription_n and_o in_o default_n thereof_o such_o subscription_n shall_v be_v void_a that_o the_o residue_n of_o the_o subscription_n shall_v be_v pay_v into_o the_o exchequer_n before_o the_o first_o of_o january_n and_o in_o default_n thereof_o one_o four_o part_n shall_v be_v forfeit_v that_o none_o before_o the_o first_o of_o july_n shall_v write_v above_o ten_o thousand_o pound_n provide_v if_o twelve_o hundred_o thousand_o pound_n or_o a_o moiety_n be_v not_o subscribe_v by_o the_o first_o of_o august_n than_o the_o power_n for_o erect_v a_o corporation_n shall_v cease_v and_o in_o such_o case_n so_o much_o of_o the_o hundred_o thousand_o pound_n as_o shall_v belong_v to_o the_o subscriber_n may_v be_v assignable_a and_o that_o the_o money_n payable_a by_o the_o act_n to_o any_o person_n shall_v not_o be_v chargeable_a with_o any_o duty_n or_o imposition_n as_o by_o the_o say_a act_n may_v appear_v june_n the_o 21th_o at_o mercers-chappel_n the_o commissioner_n do_v meet_v and_o divide_v themselves_o into_o several_a officer_n and_o with_o great_a diligence_n and_o in_o excellent_a order_n and_o form_n attend_v to_o take_v the_o voluntary_a subscription_n of_o all_o that_o come_v that_o day_n thus_o every_o person_n that_o come_v pay_v in_o one_o four_o part_n of_o what_o he_o subscribe_v to_o one_o of_o the_o receiver_n who_o give_v he_o a_o receipt_n for_o so_o much_o and_o direct_v he_o to_o another_o office_n where_o he_o be_v to_o deliver_v this_o receipt_n and_o receive_v another_o attest_v under_o the_o hand_n of_o two_o clerk_n and_o by_o they_o direct_v to_o