Selected quad for the lemma: master_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
master_n	earl_n	lord_n	son_n	7,283	5	6.5289	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A82435	Anno Regni Caroli II. Regis Angliæ, Scotiæ, Franciæ, & Hiberniæ, duodecimo. At the Parliament begun at Westminster, the five and twentieth day of April, an. Dom. 1660 In the twelfth year of the reign of our most gracious soveraign lord Charles, by the grace of God, of England, Scotland, France, and Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith, &c.	England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II); England and Wales. Parliament.	1661 (1661)	Wing E1095; Thomason E1075_27	58,399	149

the_o say_a postmaster_n general_n shall_v forfeit_v the_o sum_n of_o one_o hnndred_n pound_n sterling_a the_o one_o moiety_n to_o his_o majesty_n his_o heir_n and_o successor_n and_o the_o other_o moiety_n to_o he_o or_o they_o who_o shall_v sue_v for_o the_o same_o in_o any_o court_n of_o record_n to_o be_v recover_v by_o bill_n plaint_n or_o other_o information_n wherein_o no_o essoign_n protection_n or_o other_o wager_n in_o law_n shall_v be_v allow_v provide_v also_o and_o be_v it_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o no_o person_n or_o person_n shall_v be_v capable_a of_o have_v use_v or_o exercise_v the_o office_n of_o postmaster_n general_n or_o any_o other_o employment_n relate_v to_o the_o say_a office_n unless_o he_o or_o they_o shall_v first_o take_v the_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n and_o supremacy_n before_o any_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o respective_a county_n wherein_o such_o person_n or_o person_n be_v or_o shall_v be_v resident_a which_o say_v justice_n be_v hereby_o authorize_v to_o administer_v the_o say_v oath_n according_o provide_v also_o and_o be_v it_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o a_o letter_n or_o pacquet-post_n shall_v twice_o every_o week_n come_v by_o the_o way_n of_o trurow_n and_o penrin_n to_o the_o town_n of_o ma●ketiew_n alias_o marhasion_n in_o the_o county_n of_o cornwall_n and_o once_o a_o week_n to_o kendal_n by_o the_o way_n of_o lancaster_n and_o to_o the_o town_n of_o penrith_n in_o cumberland_n by_o the_o way_n of_o newcastle_n and_o carssile_n and_o to_o the_o city_n of_o lincoln_n and_o the_o burrow_n of_o grimoby_n in_o the_o county_n of_o lincoln_n any_o thing_n in_o this_o act_n contain_v to_o the_o contrary_a thereof_o in_o any_o wise_n notwithstanding_o provide_v also_o and_o be_v it_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o such_o postmaster_n general_n to_o be_v from_o time_n to_o time_n appoint_v by_o his_o majesty_n his_o heir_n and_o successor_n as_o aforesaid_a shall_v continue_v constant_a post_n for_o carriage_n of_o letter_n to_o all_o place_n though_o they_o lie_v out_o of_o the_o post-road_n as_o have_v be_v use_v for_o the_o space_n of_o three_o year_n last_o pass_v at_o the_o rate_v herein_o before_o mention_v under_o pain_n of_o forfeiture_n for_o every_o omission_n five_o pound_n to_o be_v recover_v by_o action_n suit_n or_o plaint_n in_o any_o his_o majesty_n court_n of_o record_n the_o one_o moiety_n to_o the_o use_n of_o his_o majesty_n the_o other_o moeity_n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o informer_n and_o for_o the_o better_a management_n of_o the_o say_a post-office_n and_o that_o the_o people_n of_o these_o kingdom_n may_v have_v their_o intercourse_n of_o commerce_n and_o trade_n the_o better_o maintain_v and_o their_o letter_n and_o advises_n convey_v carry_v &_o recarry_v with_o the_o great_a speed_n security_n and_o convenience_n that_o may_v be_v be_v it_o further_o enact_v that_o the_o say_a postmaster_n general_n so_o nominate_v appoint_v and_o constitute_v as_o aforesaid_a and_o his_o deputy_n shall_v from_o time_n to_o time_n observe_v and_o follow_v such_o order_n rule_n direction_n and_o instruction_n for_o and_o concern_v the_o settlement_n of_o convenient_a post_n and_o stage_n upon_o the_o several_a road_n in_o england_n scotland_n and_o ireland_n and_o other_o his_o majesty_n dominion_n and_o the_o provide_v and_o keep_v of_o a_o sufficient_a number_n of_o horse_n at_o the_o say_v several_a stage_n as_o well_o for_o the_o carry_v and_o convey_v of_o the_o say_a letter_n and_o pacquet_n as_o for_o the_o horse_v of_o all_o thorow-post_n and_o person_n ride_v in_o post_n by_o warrant_n or_o otherwise_o as_o aforesaid_a as_o his_o majesty_n his_o heir_n and_o successor_n shall_v from_o time_n to_o time_n in_o that_o behalf_n make_v and_o ordain_v and_o that_o his_o majesty_n his_o heir_n and_o successor_n may_v grant_v the_o say_a office_n of_o postmaster_n general_n together_o with_o the_o power_n and_o authority_n thereunto_o belong_v &_o the_o several_a rate_n of_o portage_n above_o mention_v and_o all_o profit_n privilege_n fee_n perquisites_n &_o emolument_n thereunto_o belong_v or_o to_o belong_v either_o for_o life_n or_o term_n of_o year_n not_o exceed_v one_o and_o twenty_o year_n to_o such_o person_n or_o person_n and_o under_o such_o covenant_n condition_n and_o yearly_o rent_n to_o his_o say_a majesty_n his_o heir_n and_o successor_n reserve_v as_o his_o say_a majesty_n his_o heir_n and_o successor_n shall_v from_o time_n to_o time_n think_v fit_a for_o the_o best_a advantage_n and_o benefit_n of_o the_o kingdom_n provide_v always_o and_o be_v it_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o no_o person_n shall_v have_v power_n to_o take_v use_v or_o seize_v any_o horse_n for_o the_o service_n mention_v in_o this_o act_n without_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o owner_n thereof_o any_o usage_n or_o pretence_n or_o any_o thing_n in_o this_o act_n contain_v to_o the_o contrary_a thereof_o in_o any_o wise_n notwithstanding_o provide_v always_o and_o be_v it_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o all_o inland_a letter_n send_v by_o any_o packet-post_n establish_v by_o this_o act_n as_o aforesaid_a do_v and_o shall_v pay_v the_o rate_n and_o price_n before_o mention_v at_o such_o stage_n where_o they_o be_v last_o deliver_v only_o unless_o the_o party_n that_o deliver_v the_o letter_n desire_v to_o pay_v elsewhere_o any_o thing_n in_o this_o act_n to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o provide_v always_o that_o all_o letter_n and_o other_o thing_n may_v be_v send_v or_o convey_v to_o or_o from_o the_o two_o university_n in_o manner_n as_o heretofore_o have_v be_v use_v any_o thing_n herein_o to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o anno_fw-la xii_o caroli_n ij._n regis_fw-la a_o act_n impower_v the_o master_n of_o the_o roll_n for_o the_o time_n be_v to_o make_v lease_n for_o year_n in_o order_n to_o new_a build_v the_o old_a house_n belong_v to_o the_o roll_n whereas_o the_o mansionhouse_n ground_n and_o tenement_n with_o the_o appurtenance_n belong_v to_o the_o master_n of_o the_o roll_n as_o master_n of_o the_o roll_n be_v much_o out_o of_o repair_n and_o not_o capable_a of_o improvement_n in_o regard_n the_o former_a master_n of_o the_o roll_n be_v not_o enable_v to_o grant_v such_o lease_n and_o for_o such_o term_n as_o may_v encourage_v tenant_n to_o build_v and_o to_o repair_v be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v by_o the_o king_n most_o excellent_a majesty_n and_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o in_o this_o present_a parliament_n assemble_v and_o it_o be_v hereby_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o the_o master_n of_o the_o roll_n for_o the_o time_n be_v and_o his_o successor_n master_n of_o the_o roll_n shall_v have_v good_a right_n full_a power_n and_o lawful_a authority_n during_o the_o time_n he_o or_o they_o shall_v continue_v master_n of_o the_o roll_n by_o write_v indent_v under_o hand_n and_o seal_n to_o grant_v and_o make_v lease_n for_o one_o and_o forty_o year_n or_o for_o any_o lesser_a term_n to_o commence_v from_o the_o make_n of_o any_o such_o lease_n of_o all_o and_o singular_a the_o premise_n or_o any_o part_n thereof_o the_o chapel_n of_o the_o roll_n with_o a_o convenient_a mansion-house_n court_n yard_n garden_n stable_a coach-house_n and_o other_o our-house_n and_o building_n fit_a for_o the_o use_n and_o habitation_n of_o the_o master_n of_o the_o roll_n only_o except_v which_o lease_n and_o lease_n so_o to_o be_v make_v shall_v be_v good_a and_o effectual_a in_o law_n to_o all_o intent_n and_o purpose_n as_o if_o such_o master_n of_o the_o roll_n for_o the_o time_n be_v as_o shall_v so_o make_v the_o same_o have_v be_v seize_v of_o the_o premise_n of_o a_o good_a estate_n in_o feé_n simple_a provide_v that_o in_o lease_n where_o provision_n be_v make_v for_o new_a build_n of_o house_n or_o tenement_n that_o the_o yearly_a rent_n of_o twenty_o shilling_n at_o the_o least_o shall_v be_v reserve_v upon_o every_o lease_n of_o such_o a_o quantity_n of_o the_o say_a premise_n as_o shall_v be_v set_v out_o and_o assign_v by_o the_o master_n of_o the_o roll_n for_o the_o time_n be_v for_o any_o one_o house_n or_o tenement_n to_o be_v build_v upon_o and_o that_o in_o lease_n where_o there_o be_v no_o provision_n for_o new_a building_n the_o like_a usual_a rent_n that_o have_v be_v pay_v or_o reserve_v for_o the_o great_a part_n of_o seven_o year_n now_o last_v pass_v or_o more_o shall_v be_v yearly_o reserve_v provide_v also_o that_o the_o master_n of_o the_o roll_n for_o the_o time_n be_v or_o any_o succeed_v master_n of_o the_o roll_n after_o the_o prenuss_n have_v be_v once_o let_v according_a to_o the_o power_n give_v as_o abovesaid_a shall_v not_o grant_v or_o make_v any_o new_a or_o concurrent_a lease_n until_o within_o seven_o year_n of_o the_o expiration_n of_o the_o lease_n then_o in_o be_v nor_o for_o any_o lesser_a rent_n than_o be_v reserve_v upon_o the_o former_a lease_n nor_o for_o any_o long_a term_n then_o for_o the_o term_n of_o one_o and_o twenty_o year_n from_o the_o make_n of_o such_o new_a lease_n jo_n browne_n cleric_a parliamentorum_fw-la 1._o a_o act_n for_o the_o restore_n of_o henry_n lord_n arundel_n of_o warder_n to_o the_o possession_n of_o his_o estate_n 2._o a_o act_n for_o restitution_n of_o thomas_n earl_n of_o arundel_n surrey_n and_o norfolk_n to_o the_o dignity_n and_o title_n of_o duke_n of_o norfolk_n 3._o a_o act_n to_o restore_v to_o wentworth_n earl_n of_o roscomon_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o ireland_n all_o the_o honour_n castle_n lordship_n land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n in_o ireland_n whereof_o james_n earl_n of_o roscomon_n his_o great-grand_a father_n or_o james_n earl_n of_o roscomon_n his_o father_n etc._n etc._n 4._o a_o act_n for_o restore_v of_o sir_n george_n hamilton_n unto_o his_o land_n and_o estate_n in_o ireland_n 5._o a_o act_n for_o maintenance_n of_o the_o vicar_n for_o the_o time_n be_v of_o the_o vicarage_n of_o royston_n in_o the_o county_n of_o hertford_n and_o cambridge_n and_o of_o his_o successor_n vicar_n of_o the_o say_a vicarage_n 6._o a_o act_n for_o enable_v sir_n william_n wray_n to_o sell_v land_n for_o payment_n of_o his_o debt_n and_o raise_v of_o portion_n for_o his_o young_a child_n 7._o a_o act_n for_o naturalise_v of_o gerrard_n vanheuthusen_n daniel_n demetrius_n and_o other_o 8._o a_o act_n for_o enable_v of_o john_n newton_n the_o young_a and_o william_n oakeley_n to_o make_v sale_n of_o land_n for_o payment_n of_o debt_n and_o raise_v of_o portion_n etc._n etc._n 9_o a_o act_n for_o the_o levy_n of_o certain_a money_n due_a upon_o the_o collection_n for_o the_o protestant_n of_o piedmont_n 10._o a_o act_n for_o the_o naturalisation_n of_o john_n boreell_a esq_n elder_a son_n of_o sir_n william_n borreell_a knight_n and_o baronet_n 11._o a_o act_n for_o the_o naturalisation_n of_o abraham_n watchtor_fw-mi bear_v beyond_o the_o sea_n 12._o a_o act_n for_o restore_v of_o sir_n thomas_n crime_n baronet_n to_o his_o estate_n 13._o a_o act_n for_o enable_v george_n fawnt_v of_o foston_n in_o the_o county_n of_o leicester_n esq_n to_o sell_v and_o convey_v part_n of_o his_o land_n for_o payment_n of_o several_a debt_n and_o legacy_n charge_v upon_o his_o estate_n by_o sir_n william_n fawnt_n knight_n decease_v and_o for_o the_o raise_n of_o portion_n for_o his_o young_a child_n and_o make_v his_o wife_n a_o jointure_n 14._o a_o act_n for_o naturalise_v francis_n hide_v and_o other_o 15._o a_o act_n to_o enable_v joseph_n micklethwaite_n a_o infant_n and_o his_o trustee_n to_o sell_v land_n for_o payment_n of_o his_o father_n debt_n 16._o a_o act_n for_o raise_v portion_n and_o make_v provision_n for_o maintenance_n for_o the_o young_a child_n of_o sir_n edward_n gostwicke_n 17._o a_o act_n for_o confirm_v the_o sale_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o hitcham_n sell_v to_o charles_n do_v by_o sir_n john_n clarke_n knight_n and_o baronet_n and_o for_o settle_v and_o dispose_v other_o the_o land_n of_o the_o say_a sir_n john_n clarke_n and_o dame_n philadelphia_n his_o wife_n 18._o a_o act_n for_o the_o settle_n of_o some_o of_o the_o manor_n and_o land_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o cleaveland_n in_o trustee_n to_o be_v sell_v for_o the_o satisfy_n of_o the_o debt_n of_o the_o say_a earl_n and_o of_o thomas_n lord_n wentworth_n his_o son_n 19_o a_o act_n for_o the_o disappropriate_a of_o the_o rectory_n appropriate_v of_o preston_n &_o unite_n and_o consolidate_v of_o the_o say_a rectory_n and_o of_o the_o vicarage_n of_o the_o church_n of_o preston_n and_o for_o assure_v of_o the_o advowson_n and_o right_a of_o patronage_n of_o the_o same_o unto_o the_o master_n fellow_n and_o scholar_n of_o emanuel_n college_n in_o cambridge_n and_o their_o successor_n 20._o a_o act_n for_o make_v the_o precinct_n of_o covent_n garden_n parochial_a london_n print_v by_o john_n bill_n printer_n to_o the_o king_n '_n be_v most_o excellent_a majesty_n 1660._o at_o the_o king_n printing-house_n in_o blackfriar_n

presentation_n and_o all_o election_n of_o head_n master_n fellow_n scholar_n student_n and_o officer_n of_o the_o say_a college_n hall_n church_n &_o house_n of_o learning_n and_o hospital_n aforesaid_a into_o dead_a or_o other_o place_n then_o or_o since_o vacant_a receipt_n and_o acquittance_n of_o rent_n incur_v entry_n for_o forfeiture_n or_o condition_n break_v have_v make_v or_o give_v since_o the_o five_o and_o twenty_o day_n of_o march_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o forty_o two_o and_o before_o the_o five_o and_o twenty_o day_n of_o july_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o and_o sixty_o by_o any_o such_o master_n provost_n precedent_n warden_n governor_n rector_n principal_n and_o other_o head_n de_fw-fr facto_fw-la of_o the_o say_a college_n hall_n and_o house_n of_o learning_n and_o fellow_n and_o scholar_n de_fw-fr facto_fw-la of_o the_o same_o respective_o in_o either_o of_o the_o say_a university_n or_o dean_n and_o canon_n or_o prebend_n de_fw-fr facto_fw-la of_o christ_n church_n aforesaid_a or_o master_n provost_z or_o warden_n and_o fellow_n de_fw-fr facto_fw-la of_o the_o college_n of_o eton_n or_o winchester_n or_o by_o such_o master_n warden_n or_o governor_n de_fw-fr facto_fw-la or_o master_n warden_n or_o governor_n brethren_n brother_n or_o sister_n de_fw-fr facto_fw-la of_o any_o hospital_n by_o whatsoever_o particular_a name_n or_o stile_n of_o foundation_n the_o say_a college_n church_n hospital_n master_n governor_n fellow_n dean_n and_o canon_n or_o prebend_n be_v style_v found_v know_v or_o incorporate_v and_o all_o lease_n grant_v by_o the_o master_n warden_n brethren_n brother_n or_o sister_n of_o any_o hospital_n of_o the_o patronage_n of_o any_o bishop_n dean_n or_o dean_n and_o chapter_n and_o all_o surrender_n to_o they_o make_v to_o enable_v such_o lease_n grant_n and_o presentation_n shall_v stand_v and_o be_v of_o the_o same_o and_o no_o other_o force_n and_o effect_n as_o if_o the_o say_a master_n provost_n precedent_n warden_n governor_n rector_n principal_n head_n fellow_n scholar_n dean_n canon_n prebend_n brethren_n brother_n or_o sister_n have_v be_v such_o de_fw-fr jure_fw-la and_o due_o and_o the_o jure_v entitle_v in_o and_o to_o the_o say_a college_n hall_n house_n of_o learning_n church_n hospital_n office_n or_o place_n respective_o and_o as_o if_o such_o lease_n grant_v by_o the_o master_n &_o brethren_n of_o any_o hospital_n of_o the_o patronage_n of_o any_o bishop_n dean_n or_o chapter_n have_v be_v confirm_v by_o the_o say_a bishop_n dean_n or_o chapter_n and_o that_o notwithstanding_o such_o defect_n in_o the_o say_a lessor_n or_o grantor_n &_o notwithstanding_o the_o restitution_n of_o any_o of_o the_o person_n so_o eject_v the_o rent_n covenant_n and_o condition_n contain_v in_o such_o lease_n and_o grant_n shall_v go_v in_o succession_n as_o if_o such_o lessor_n or_o grantor_n have_v be_v de_fw-la jure_fw-la 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