Selected quad for the lemma: master_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
master_n	say_a	time_n	warden_n	5,154	5	13.4278	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A32357	A proclamation against the deceitful winding and folding of woolls	England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II); Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685.	1663 (1663)	Wing C3220; ESTC R226652	2,863	1

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 by_o the_o king_n a_o proclamation_n against_o the_o deceitful_a wind_v and_o fold_v of_o wool_n charles_n r._n whereas_o in_o the_o parliament_n hold_v in_o the_o seven_o and_o twenty_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n or_o our_o most_o noble_a progenitor_n edward_n the_o three_o late_a king_n of_o england_n it_o be_v enact_v and_o ordain_v among_o other_o thing_n that_o all_o wooll-packers_a worker_n and_o winder_n of_o wool_n shall_v be_v swear_v and_o take_v a_o corporal_a oath_n before_o the_o mayor_n of_o the_o staple_n for_o the_o time_n be_v true_o and_o just_o to_o wind_n work_v and_o pack_v all_o the_o wool_n within_o the_o realm_n without_o fraud_n or_o deceit_n by_o force_n of_o which_o statute_n the_o fellowship_n of_o wooll-winders_a otherwise_o call_v wooll-man_n and_o all_o person_n use_v or_o exercise_v that_o craft_n or_o mystery_n be_v bind_v just_o and_o true_o to_o wind_n and_o pack_v all_o such_o wool_n as_o they_o meddle_v with_o throughout_o the_o realm_n to_o the_o public_a good_a and_o commodity_n of_o the_o whole_a realm_n by_o force_n of_o which_o law_n and_o other_o statute_n make_v for_o the_o good_a and_o due_a wind_v and_o pack_v of_o wool_n and_o by_o the_o good_a ordinance_n make_v by_o the_o say_a fellowship_n the_o say_a wool_n have_v be_v ever_o since_o just_o and_o true_o wind_v and_o pack_v until_o now_o of_o late_a divers_a and_o many_o person_n contrary_a to_o the_o same_o statute_n take_v upon_o they_o to_o be_v wool-winders_a in_o many_o place_n of_o this_o realm_n neither_o be_v swear_v nor_o expert_a in_o wind_v and_o fold_v of_o wool_n of_o which_o some_o be_v glover_n tailor_n weaver_n cordwayner_n barber_n husbandman_n and_o other_o artificer_n who_o have_v go_v about_o and_o daily_o do_v go_v about_o throughout_o the_o realm_n in_o many_o place_n practise_v themselves_o in_o wind_v and_o fold_v of_o the_o say_a wool_n by_o the_o procurement_n and_o mean_n of_o the_o owner_n and_o breeder_n of_o the_o say_a wool_n and_o do_v wind_n up_o and_o deceitful_o put_v into_o the_o say_a fleece_n of_o wool_n sand_n stones_n dust_n pitch_n tarr_n day_n iron_n lead_v double-mark_n shorelock_n dung_n lambs-wooll_n clocket_n lock_n hinder-shank_n tail_n washlock_n cummer_n and_o many_o other_o deceivable_a thing_n not_o only_o to_o the_o great_a slander_n of_o this_o realm_n and_o the_o embasement_n and_o diminution_n of_o that_o ancient_a staple-trade_n but_o to_o the_o great_a loss_n and_o prejudice_n of_o his_o majesty_n subject_n use_v the_o craft_n and_o feat_n of_o cloth-making_a within_o this_o realm_n and_o to_o the_o great_a abuse_n and_o deceit_n of_o merchant_n and_o other_o buyer_n of_o the_o same_o complaint_n whereof_o have_v be_v with_o all_o humble_a earnestness_n represent_v unto_o the_o king_n majesty_n by_o the_o company_n and_o fellowship_n of_o wooll-man_n alias_o wooll-packers_a of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n suppliant_n for_o remedy_n and_o relief_n in_o that_o behalf_n therefore_o for_o reformation_n and_o redress_n thereof_o the_o king_n most_o excellent_a majesty_n by_o the_o advice_n of_o his_o privy_a council_n strait_o charge_v and_o command_v that_o no_o manner_n of_o person_n or_o person_n whatsoever_o he_o or_o they_o be_v at_o any_o time_n hereafter_o go_v about_o or_o take_v upon_o he_o or_o they_o to_o wind_n fold_v or_o pack_v any_o manner_n of_o wool_n in_o any_o country_n or_o county_n within_o this_o realm_n where_o wool_n be_v either_o breed_v wrought_v have_v or_o use_v for_o any_o merchant_n of_o the_o staple_n breeder_n clothier_n or_o buyer_n before_o be_v or_o they_o shall_v be_v admit_v and_o allow_v by_o the_o master_n and_o warden_n of_o the_o company_n and_o fellowship_n of_o the_o wool-man_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n or_o one_o they_o for_o the_o time_n be_v to_o the_o intent_n that_o he_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v expert_a and_o have_v knowledge_n in_o the_o say_a craft_n or_o mystery_n for_o true_a wind_v and_o fold_v of_o wool_n and_o that_o every_o person_n and_o person_n so_o allow_v and_o admit_v for_o a_o able_a and_o lawful_a workman_n or_o workman_n in_o form_n aforesaid_a shall_v have_v a_o testimonial_a or_o certificate_n of_o his_o allowance_n and_o admittance_n under_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o mayor_n of_o the_o staple_n of_o westminster_n for_o the_o time_n be_v and_o that_o none_o of_o the_o say_a person_n so_o allow_v and_o admit_v or_o that_o shall_v go_v about_o or_o take_v upon_o he_o to_o wind_n or_o fold_v any_o wool_n before_o he_o or_o they_o have_v take_v a_o corporal_a oath_n before_o the_o say_a mayor_n for_o the_o time_n be_v that_o he_o or_o they_o shall_v true_o and_o just_o without_o deceit_n wind_n and_o fold_v all_o and_o singular_a such_o wool_n or_o wool_n as_o he_o or_o they_o shall_v take_v upon_o he_o or_o they_o to_o wind_n or_o fold_v and_o shall_v not_o commit_v use_v or_o practice_v any_o deceit_n or_o guile_n therein_o upon_o pain_n that_o every_o person_n which_o shall_v take_v upon_o he_o to_o wind_n and_o fold_v any_o manner_n of_o wool_n be_v not_o admit_v swear_v as_o be_v aforesaid_a or_o which_o shall_v commit_v we_o e_fw-la or_o practice_v any_o deceit_n or_o guile_n therein_o against_o this_o our_o proclamation_n or_o against_o any_o the_o law_n and_o statute_n in_o that_o behalf_n make_v and_o provide_v shall_v suffer_v imprisonment_n ten_o day_n and_o to_o be_v set_v upon_o the_o pillory_n in_o the_o next_o market-town_n with_o a_o fleece_n of_o wool_n hang_v about_o his_o neck_n according_a to_o the_o tenor_n of_o several_a proclamation_n heretofore_o set_v forth_o one_o in_o the_o five_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o our_o most_o noble_a predecessor_n king_n edward_n the_o six_o and_o one_o other_o proclamation_n set_v out_o by_o queen_n elizabeth_n bearing_z date_n the_o ten_o day_n of_o august_n in_o the_o four_o year_n of_o her_o reign_n and_o one_o other_o set_v forth_o in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o our_o royal_a grandfather_n king_n james_n and_o bearing_z date_n the_o eighteen_o day_n of_o june_n in_o the_o say_a year_n and_o his_o majesty_n further_o strait_o charge_v and_o command_v that_o no_o grower_n bréeder_n brogger_n or_o gatherer_n of_o any_o wool_n in_o any_o his_o highness_n country_n or_o county_n within_o this_o realm_n shall_v at_o any_o time_n hereafter_o set_v on_o work_v any_o wooll-fold_a or_o wooll-winder_n to_o fold_n or_o wind_v his_o or_o their_o wool_n or_o wool_n unless_o the_o say_v wooll-fold_a or_o wooll-winder_n bring_v with_o he_o or_o they_o a_o testimonial_a or_o certificate_n under_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o say_a mayor_n of_o the_o staple_n at_o westminster_n for_o the_o time_n be_v testify_v he_o or_o they_o to_o be_v swear_v and_o admit_v for_o a_o able_a workman_n to_o fold_n and_o wind_n wool_n in_o manner_n and_o form_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a upon_o the_o like_a pain_n as_o be_v above_o express_v and_o further_o where_o by_o a_o act_n make_v in_o the_o three_o and_o twenty_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o our_o most_o noble_a predecessor_n king_n henry_n the_o eight_o of_o famous_a memory_n yet_o stand_v in_o force_n it_o be_v enact_v that_o no_o manner_n of_o person_n do_v wind_n or_o cause_n to_o be_v wind_v any_o fleece_n of_o wool_n not_o be_v sufficient_o river_v or_o wash_v nor_o wind_n or_o cause_n to_o be_v wind_v within_o any_o fleece_n any_o deceivable_a thing_n particular_o mention_v in_o the_o same_o act_n or_o any_o other_o thing_n where_o by_o the_o fleece_n may_v be_v the_o more_o weighty_a to_o the_o deceit_n and_o loss_n of_o the_o buyer_n upon_o pain_n the_o seller_n of_o any_o such_o deceitful_a wool_n to_o forfeit_v for_o every_o such_o fleece_n six_o penny_n his_o majesty_n have_v be_v certain_o inform_v that_o notwithstanding_o the_o say_v good_a act_n and_o statute_n much_o deceit_n be_v use_v in_o wash_v wind_v fold_v and_o pack_v of_o wool_n and_o that_o for_o the_o most_o part_n of_o unskilful_a person_n contrary_a to_o the_o say_a act_n and_o statute_n his_o majesty_n therefore_o mind_v to_o have_v the_o say_v clause_n of_o the_o say_a statute_n and_o all_o act_n and_o statute_n tothe_v or_o in_o any_o wise_a concern_v the_o avoid_n of_o the_o say_a deceit_n or_o make_v and_o provide_v for_o the_o true_a and_o lawful_a wind_v fold_v and_o pack_v of_o the_o say_a wool_n by_o expert_a and_o skilful_a person_n shall_v be_v from_o henceforth_o due_o observe_v and_o put_v in_o execution_n and_o the_o offender_n against_o the_o same_o to_o be_v correct_v and_o punish_v according_a to_o the_o effect_n and_o true_a meaning_n thereof_o do_v strait_o charge_n and_o command_v all_o and_o every_o his_o subject_n whatsoever_o to_o who_o it_o shall_v and_o may_v appertain_v to_o observe_v the_o true_a meaning_n of_o the_o say_a act_n and_o yield_v punctual_a obedience_n to_o the_o say_a law_n upon_o pain_n of_o forfeiture_n of_o the_o penalty_n therein_o contain_v and_o as_o they_o will_v avoid_v his_o highness_n further_a displeasure_n and_o further_o his_o majesty_n by_o the_o advice_n aforesaid_a strait_o charge_v and_o command_v all_o and_o every_o justice_n of_o peace_n mayor_n sheriff_n bailiff_n and_o all_o other_o his_o highness_n officer_n and_o minister_n whatsoever_o to_o who_o it_o may_v appertain_v within_o their_o several_a liberty_n and_o precinct_n that_o they_o and_o every_o of_o they_o cause_n every_o such_o offender_n and_o offender_n to_o be_v punish_v for_o every_o such_o offence_n and_o offence_n above_o mention_v in_o such_o sort_n as_o be_v above_o limit_v appoint_a and_o declare_v and_o that_o every_o and_o whatsoever_o justice_n of_o peace_n mayor_n sheriff_z bailiff_n or_o other_o officer_n do_v refuse_v or_o do_v not_o punish_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v punish_v every_o such_o person_n or_o person_n so_o to_o he_o or_o they_o present_v according_a to_o this_o present_a ordinance_n his_o or_o their_o fault_n be_v due_o prove_v shall_v be_v fine_v to_o the_o king_n majesty_n according_a to_o such_o demerit_n and_o further_o shall_v incur_v his_o highness_n displeasure_n give_v at_o our_o court_n at_o whitehall_n the_o five_o day_n of_o february_n 1663._o in_o the_o sixteen_o year_n of_o our_o reign_n god_n save_o the_o king_n london_n print_v by_o john_n bill_n and_o christopher_n barker_n printer_n to_o the_o king_n most_o excellent_a majesty_n 1663._o