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
B09494	At a general court for Their Majesties colony of the Massachusetts Bay in New-England, sitting at Boston, upon adjournment, December. 22th. 1691. Forasmuch as these coasts have been and still are infested with divers piratical sea rovers and other enemies; whereby sundry depredations, robberies and damages have been done to and committed upon many of the king and Queens Majesties liege subjects, their vessels, goods and estates to the great impoverishing and hurt of the same ...	Massachusetts. General Court.	1691 (1691)	Wing M978; ESTC W344	2,359	2

✚_o sigillum_fw-la gub_n et_fw-la societ_fw-la de_fw-fr mattachusets_a bay_n in_o nova_n anglia_fw-it at_o a_o general_z court_z for_o their_o majesty_n colony_n of_o the_o massachusetts_n bay_n in_o new-england_a sit_v at_o boston_n upon_o adjournment_n december_n 22th_o 1691._o forasmuch_o as_o these_o coast_n have_v be_v and_o still_o be_v infest_a with_o divers_a piratical_a sea_n rover_n and_o other_o enemy_n whereby_o sundry_a depredation_n robbery_n and_o damage_n have_v be_v do_v to_o and_o commit_v upon_o many_o of_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n majesty_n liege_n subject_n their_o vessel_n good_n and_o estate_n to_o the_o great_a impoverish_v and_o hurt_n of_o the_o same_o for_o the_o guard_v and_o defend_v of_o the_o sea_n and_o coast_n against_o all_o person_n intend_v or_o that_o shall_v intend_v the_o disturbance_n of_o the●r_a majesty_n subject_n and_o the_o inter_v course_n of_o trade_n and_o for_o ●he_v better_a defray_n of_o the_o necessary_a expense_n thereof_o which_o can_v otherwise_o be_v effect_v this_o court_n do_v enact_v and_o be_v it_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n thereof_o that_o to_o the_o intent_n aforesaid_a the_o several_a duty_n and_o imposition_n hereafter_o mention_v on_o all_o good_n and_o commodity_n come_v in_o and_o go_v out_o of_o this_o their_o majesty_n colony_n and_o on_o all_o ship_n and_o other_o deck_n vessel_n come_v in_o and_o go_v out_o of_o say_a colony_n be_v due_o collect_v and_o pay_v from_o the_o fifteen_o day_n of_o j●●uary_n nex●_n to_o the_o ten_o day_n of_o may_n next_o ensue_v which_o will_v be_v in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o ninety_o and_o two._n that_o be_v to_o say_v on_o good_n and_o commodity_n come_v into_o this_o colony_n inward_a for_o every_o pipe_n of_o wine_n five_o shilling_n and_o so_o proportionable_o for_o small_a cask_n for_o every_o hogshead_n of_o rhum_n five_o shilling_n and_o so_o proportionable_o for_o small_a cask_n for_o every_o hogshead_n of_o sugar_n twelve_o penny_n for_o every_o hogshead_n of_o molass_n six_o penny_n for_o every_o hogshead_n of_o tobacco_n six_o penny_n for_o every_o tun_n of_o logwood_n twelve_o penny_n for_o every_o barrel_n of_o train_n oil_n three_o penny_n for_o every_o barrel_n of_o pork_n three_o penny_n for_o every_o barrel_n of_o beife_n one_o penny_n half_a penny._n for_o every_o hundred_o bushel_n of_o pease_n or_o wheat_n two_o shilling_n &_o so_o proportionable_o for_o l●sser_a quantity_n for_o every_o hundred_o bushel_n of_o indian_a corn_n rye_n or_o barley_n one_o shilling_n &_o so_o proportionable_o for_o l_o ss_a quantity_n for_o every_o hogshead_n of_o salt_n two_o penny_n &_o so_o proportionable_o for_o l●sser_a quantity_n and_o for_o all_o other_o commodity_n good_n ware_n silver_n b●llion_n and_o money_n the_o sum_n of_o ten_o shilling_n for_o every_o hundred_o pound_n v●lue_n for_o every_o ship_n or_o deck_n vessel_n come_v in_o the_o sum_n of_o six_o penny_n per_fw-la ton._n on_o good_n and_o commodity_n go_v out_o of_o this_o colony_n outward_a for_o every_o hundred_o quintal_n of_o merchantable_a fish_n the_o sum_n of_o six_o shilling_n &_o eight_o penny_n for_o every_o hogshead_n of_o fish_n three_o penny_n for_o every_o barrel_n of_o mackarel_n one_o penny._n for_o every_o thousand_o foot_n of_o deal_n board_n plank_n or_o joyce_n three_o penny_n for_o every_o thousand_o of_o pipe_n hogshead_n or_o barrel_n staff_n three_o penny_n for_o every_o thousand_o of_o hoop_n four_o penny_n for_o every_o thousand_o of_o shingles_n one_o penny._n for_o every_o barrel_n of_o strong_a beer_n or_o cider_n one_o penny._n for_o every_o hundred_o pound_n value_n in_o peltry_a the_o sum_n of_o ten_o shilling_n for_o every_o ship_n or_o other_o deck_n vessel_n go_v out_o the_o sum_n of_o six_o penny_n per._n ton._n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o if_o any_o good_n or_o merchandise_n whatsoever_o whereof_o the_o duty_n and_o imposition_n aforesaid_a be_v or_o shall_v be_v due_a be_v bring_v into_o any_o port_n place_n or_o creek_n of_o this_o colony_n and_o unlade_v out_o of_o any_o ship_n or_o other_o vessel_n or_o if_o any_o be_v put_v on_o board_n any_o ship_n or_o other_o vessel_n for_o tran●portation_n the_o say_v duty_n and_o imposition_n due_a for_o the_o same_o not_o be_v pay_v in_o money_n or_o lawful_o tender_v to_o the_o collector_n or_o collector_n thereof_o according_a to_o the_o true_a meaning_n of_o this_o act_n from_o and_o after_o the_o fifteen_o day_n of_o january_n aforesaid_a that_o then_o all_o such_o good_n and_o merchandise_n shall_v be_v forfeit_v one_o m●●ety_n ●n_v the_o value_n thereof_o unto_o their_o majesty_n for_o the_o use_n aforesaid_a and_o the_o other_o moiety_n to_o he_o or_o they_o that_o shall_v seize_v or_o inform_v and_o sue_v for_o the_o same_o and_o if_o an●_n master_n or_o commander_n of_o any_o ship_n or_o other_o deck_n vessel_n arrive_v here_o from_o other_o part_n do_v break_v bu●k_a or_o unlade_v any_o part_n of_o his_o lade_n before_o the_o pa●ment_n of_o sixpence_n in_o money_n per_fw-la tun_n for_o his_o ship_n or_o vessel_n or_o if_o any_o master_n or_o commander_n of_o any_o ship_n or_o other_o deck_n vesse●_n do_v take_v in_o any_o lade_n before_o the_o payment_n of_o six_o p●n●e_v 〈◊〉_d money_n per_n tun_n for_o his_o ship_n or_o vessel_n such_o master_n or_o commander_n so_o offend●●●_n contrary_a to_o this_o act_n shall_v pay_v fi●e_a shilling_n per_fw-la tun_n for_o what_o his_o ship_n or_o vessel_n shall_v measure_v to_o be_v recover_v of_o such_o master_n or_o commander_n one_o half_a for_o their_o majesty_n to_o the_o use_n aforesaid_a and_o the_o other_o half_a to_o the_o receiver_n of_o the_o duty_n aforesaid_a or_o to_o he_o that_o shall_v inform_v and_o sue_v for_o the_o same_o and_o for_o the_o more_o effectual_a collect_v and_o receive_v of_o the_o duty_n and_o imposition_n before_o mention_v and_o that_o the_o money_n arise_v upon_o say_a duty_n and_o imposition_n may_v be_v appropriate_v to_o and_o employ_v for_o the_o intent_n and_o use_v before_o mention_v and_o no_o other_o whatsoever_o this_o court_n do_v nominate_v and_o empower_v mr._n eliakim_n hutchinson_n mr._n john_n foster_n mr._n nathanael_n oliver_n mr._n john_n air_n and_o mr._n andrew_n belcher_n or_o such_o other_o as_o the_o governor_n and_o council_n shall_v appoint_v to_o be_v a_o committee_n o●_n commissioner_n to_o manage_v the_o same_o who_o be_v also_o empower_v to_o appoint_v co●●ectors_n and_o receiver_n under_o they_o to_o collect_v and_o receive_v all_o the_o money_n which_o shall_v a●ise_v and_o become_v due_a upon_o any_o good_n ware_n merchandise_n and_o tonage_n of_o vessel_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n and_o to_o dispose_v of_o the_o same_o for_o the_o say_v uses_n from_o time_n to_o time_n according_a to_o the_o order_n they_o shall_v receive_v from_o the_o governor_n and_o council_n this_o court_n be_v sensible_n that_o although_o several_a french_a protestant_n who_o flee_v from_o persecution_n come_v late_o over_o sea_n into_o this_o country_n be_v orderly_o entertain_v and_o succour_v here_o yet_o since_o that_o many_o other_o of_o a_o contrary_a religion_n and_o interest_n have_v be_v bring_v hither_o and_o some_o have_v obtrude_v themselves_o whereof_o frequent_a compla_fw-la nt_n have_v be_v make_v and_o it_o be_v a_o time_n of_o war_n between_o the_o two_o crown_n of_o england_n and_o france_n and_o the_o public_a safety_n endanger_v by_o suffer_v such_o a_o mix_a company_n among_o we_o especial_o in_o and_o about_o the_o sea_n port_n and_o frontier_n towns._n for_o prevention_n thereof_o it_o be_v order_v that_o from_o and_o after_o the_o last_o day_n of_o january_n next_o ensue_a none_o of_o the_o french_a nation_n be_v permit_v to_o take_v up_o their_o res_fw-la dence_z or_o be_v in_o any_o of_o the_o seaport_n or_o frontier_n town_n within_o this_o government_n but_o such_o as_o shall_v be_v license_v by_o the_o governor_n and_o council_n nor_o shall_v any_o of_o say_a nation_n open_a shop_n or_o exercise_v any_o manual_a trade_n in_o any_o of_o say_a town_n without_o the_o approbation_n of_o the_o select_a man_n of_o such_o town_n first_o orderly_o obtain_v on_o pain_n of_o imprisonment_n by_o warrant_n from_o any_o magistrate_n or_o commissioner_n there_o to_o remain_v until_o release_v by_o order_n of_o the_o governor_n and_o council_n and_o the_o select-man_n and_o constable_n in_a say_v town_n be_v appoint_v to_o have_v inspection_n of_o the_o due_a observance_n of_o this_o order_n print_v and_o publish_v by_o order_n of_o the_o court._n isaac_n addington_n sec●_n