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
A85053	A warrant of the Lord General Fairfax to the Marshall Generall of the Army, to put in execution the former ordinances & orders of Parliament, and act of Common Councell, concerning the regulating of printing, and dispersing of scandalous pamphlets. Whereunto is annexed the said ordinances and orders.	Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron, 1612-1671.; Lawrence, Richard, d. 1684.	1649 (1649)	Wing F253; Thomason E538_1; ESTC R205999	7,241	15

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and_o implement_n of_o print_v and_o to_o bring_v they_o together_o with_o the_o offender_n and_o all_o other_o offender_n against_o this_o ordinance_n before_o the_o say_a member_n of_o the_o committee_n mayor_n head-officer_n and_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o any_o one_o of_o they_o that_o the_o fine_n pain_n and_o penalty_n before_o mention_v may_v be_v impose_v and_o inflict_v upon_o the_o same_o offender_n according_a to_o the_o intention_n and_o meaning_n of_o this_o ordinance_n and_o it_o be_v also_o ordain_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o the_o view_n of_o any_o one_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n head-officer_n or_o member_n of_o the_o committee_n aforesaid_a or_o the_o oath_n of_o one_o credible_a witness_n which_o oath_n in_o such_o case_n they_o and_o every_o one_o of_o they_o be_v hereby_o authorize_v to_o administer_v shall_v be_v a_o sufficient_a conviction_n of_o any_o offender_n in_o the_o case_n before_o recite_v and_o the_o same_o justice_n of_o the_o 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pamphlet_n treatise_n ballad_n libel_n sheet_n or_o sheet_n of_o news_n that_o shall_v contain_v any_o seditious_a treasonable_a or_o blasphemous_a matter_n but_o the_o offender_n in_o that_o kind_n shall_v be_v liable_a to_o such_o far_a penalty_n as_o by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n be_v provide_v or_o by_o authority_n of_o parliament_n shall_v be_v judge_v according_a to_o the_o penalty_n of_o such_o offence_n h._n elsing_n clar._n parl._n d._n com._n die_v mercurii_n 14_o junii_fw-la 1643._o whereas_o divers_a good_a order_n have_v be_v late_o make_v by_o both_o house_n of_o parliament_n for_o suppress_v the_o great_a late_a abuse_n and_o frequent_a disorder_n in_o print_v many_o false_a forge_a scandalous_a seditious_a libellous_a and_o unlicensed_a paper_n pamphlet_n and_o book_n to_o the_o great_a defamation_n of_o religion_n and_o government_n which_o order_n notwithstanding_o the_o diligence_n of_o the_o company_n of_o stationer_n to_o put_v they_o in_o full_a execution_n 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a_o warrant_n of_o the_o lord_n general_n fairfax_n to_o the_o martial_a general_n of_o the_o army_n to_o put_v in_o execution_n the_o former_a ordinance_n &_o order_n of_o parliament_n and_o act_n of_o common_a council_n concern_v the_o regulate_v of_o print_v and_o disperse_v of_o scandalous_a pamphlet_n whereunto_o be_v annex_v the_o say_a ordinance_n and_o order_n london_n print_v by_o john_n macock_n for_o john_n partridge_n mdcxlix_o a_o copy_n of_o the_o warrant_n of_o the_o lord_n general_n fairfax_n to_o the_o marshal_n general_n of_o the_o army_n by_o virtue_n of_o a_o order_n of_o parliament_n dated_n 5._o january_n 1648._o desire_v i_o to_o command_v the_o martial_a general_n of_o the_o army_n to_o put_v in_o execution_n the_o ordinance_n of_o parliament_n concern_v scandalous_a and_o unlicence_v pamphlet_n and_o have_v receive_v a_o petition_n from_o the_o master_n and_o warden_n of_o the_o company_n of_o stationer_n desire_v the_o put_n in_o execution_n all_o ordinance_n 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press_v letter_n together_o with_o the_o nut_n spindle_n and_o other_o material_n of_o every_o such_o irregular_a printer_n which_o you_o shall_v find_v so_o misemployed_n unto_o the_o stationer_n hall_n london_n there_o to_o be_v deface_v and_o make_v unserviceable_a according_a to_o ordinance_n of_o parliament_n in_o that_o behalf_n and_o likewise_o to_o make_v diligent_a search_n in_o all_o suspect_v print_v house_n warehouse_n and_o other_o shop_n and_o place_n whatsoever_o for_o such_o unlicensed_a book_n paper_n treatise_n ballad_n or_o other_o sheet_n or_o sheet_n of_o news_n whatsoever_o not_o enter_v nor_o sign_v with_o the_o true_a name_n of_o the_o printer_n be_v print_v or_o reprint_v and_o likewise_o any_o book_n or_o book_n or_o part_n of_o any_o book_n or_o book_n heretofore_o allow_v and_o grant_v to_o the_o company_n of_o stationer_n for_o their_o relief_n and_o maintenance_n of_o their_o poor_a by_o such_o as_o have_v no_o lawful_a interest_n to_o they_o contrary_a 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lord_n and_o commons_o that_o the_o several_a and_o

say_v common_a hall_n there_o to_o remain_v till_o both_o or_o either_o house_n of_o parliament_n shall_v dispose_v thereof_o and_o likewise_o to_o apprehend_v all_o author_n printer_n and_o other_o person_n whatsoever_o employ_v in_o compile_v print_v stitch_v bind_v publish_v and_o disperse_v of_o the_o say_v scandalous_a unlicensed_a and_o unwarrantable_a paper_n book_n and_o pamphlet_n as_o aforesaid_a and_o all_o those_o who_o shall_v resist_v the_o say_a party_n in_o search_v after_o they_o and_o to_o bring_v they_o afore_o either_o of_o the_o house_n or_o the_o committee_n of_o examination_n that_o so_o they_o may_v receive_v such_o further_a punishment_n as_o their_o offence_n shall_v demerit_n and_o not_o to_o be_v release_v until_o they_o have_v give_v satisfaction_n to_o the_o party_n employ_v in_o their_o apprehension_n for_o their_o pain_n and_o charge_n and_o give_v sufficient_a caution_n not_o to_o offend_v in_o like_a sort_n for_o the_o future_a and_o all_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n captain_n constable_n and_o other_o officer_n be_v hereby_o order_v and_o require_v to_o be_v aid_v and_o assist_v to_o the_o foresay_a person_n in_o the_o due_a execution_n of_o all_o and_o singular_a the_o premise_n and_o in_o the_o apprehension_n of_o all_o offender_n against_o the_o same_o and_o in_o case_n of_o opposition_n to_o break_v open_a door_n and_o lock_n and_o it_o be_v further_o order_v that_o this_o order_n be_v forthwith_o print_v and_o publish_v to_o the_o end_n that_o notice_n may_v be_v take_v thereof_o and_o all_o contemner_n of_o it_o leave_v inexcusable_a die_v jovis_n 9_o martii_fw-la 1642._o it_o be_v this_o day_n order_v by_o the_o commons_o house_n of_o parliament_n that_o the_o committee_n for_o examination_n or_o any_o four_o of_o they_o have_v power_n to_o appoint_v such_o person_n as_o they_o think_v fit_a to_o search_v in_o any_o house_n or_o place_n where_o there_o be_v just_a cause_n of_o suspicion_n that_o press_n be_v keep_v and_o employ_v in_o the_o print_n of_o scandalous_a and_o lie_a pamphlet_n and_o that_o they_o do_v demolish_v and_o take_v away_o such_o press_n and_o their_o material_n and_o the_o printer_n nut_n and_o spindle_n which_o they_o find_v so_o employ_v and_o bring_v the_o master-printer_n and_o workman_n printer_n before_o the_o say_a committee_n and_o that_o the_o committee_n or_o any_o four_o of_o they_o have_v power_n to_o commit_v to_o prison_n any_o of_o the_o say_a printer_n or_o any_o other_o person_n that_o do_v contrive_v or_o public_o or_o private_o vend_v sell_v or_o publish_v any_o pamphlet_n scandalous_a to_o his_o majesty_n or_o the_o proceed_n of_o both_o or_o either_o house_n of_o parliament_n or_o that_o shall_v refuse_v to_o suffer_v any_o house_n or_o shop_n to_o be_v search_v where_o such_o press_n or_o pamphlet_n as_o aforesaid_a be_v keep_v and_o that_o the_o person_n employ_v by_o the_o say_a committee_n shall_v have_v power_n to_o seize_v such_o scandalous_a and_o lie_a pamphlet_n as_o they_o find_v upon_o search_n to_o be_v in_o any_o shop_n or_o warehouse_n sell_v or_o disperse_v by_o any_o person_n whosoever_o and_o to_o bring_v the_o person_n that_o so_o keep_v publish_v or_o sell_v the_o same_o before_o the_o committee_n and_o that_o such_o person_n as_o the_o committee_n shall_v commit_v for_o any_o of_o the_o offence_n aforesaid_a shall_v not_o be_v release_v till_o the_o party_n employ_v for_o the_o apprehend_n of_o the_o say_a person_n and_o seize_v their_o press_n and_o material_n be_v satisfy_v for_o their_o pain_n and_o charge_n and_o all_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n captain_n officer_n and_o constable_n be_v require_v to_o be_v assist_v in_o the_o apprehend_n of_o any_o the_o person_n aforesaid_a and_o in_o search_v of_o their_o shop_n house_n and_o warehouse_n and_o likewise_o all_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n officer_n and_o constable_n be_v hereby_o require_v from_o time_n to_o time_n to_o apprehend_v such_o person_n as_o shall_v publish_v vend_n or_o sell_v the_o say_a pamphlet_n and_o it_o be_v further_o order_v that_o this_o order_n be_v forthwith_o print_v and_o publish_v to_o the_o end_n that_o notice_n may_v be_v take_v hereof_o that_o the_o contemner_n of_o this_o order_n may_v be_v leave_v inexcusable_a for_o their_o offence_n 13_o march_n 1642._o at_o the_o committee_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o for_o examination_n by_o virtue_n of_o a_o order_n make_v in_o the_o commons_o house_n of_o parliament_n authorise_v this_o committee_n or_o any_o four_o of_o they_o to_o appoint_v such_o person_n as_o they_o shall_v think_v fit_a for_o the_o seize_v of_o and_o search_v for_o scandalous_a pamphlet_n and_o to_o demolish_v and_o take_v away_o such_o printing-presses_a as_o shall_v be_v employ_v in_o the_o print_n of_o such_o scandalous_a and_o lie_a pamphlet_n as_o by_o the_o say_a order_n appear_v these_o be_v therefore_o to_o authorise_v you_o fellix_fw-la kingston_n samuel_n man_n george_n miller_n john_n bellamy_n william_n lee_n junior_n john_n partridge_n christopher_n meredith_n robert_n dawlman_n matthew_n walbanck_n richard_n coat_n joseph_n hunscot_n john_n raworth_n stationer_n of_o london_n or_o any_o of_o you_o or_o any_o of_o your_o deputy_n or_o deputy_n to_o put_v in_o execution_n the_o say_a order_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o according_a to_o the_o power_n therein_o give_v and_o you_o be_v hereby_o require_v to_o omit_v no_o time_n but_o withal_o speed_n fidelity_n and_o diligence_n to_o proceed_v in_o put_v the_o say_a order_n in_o execution_n and_o to_o require_v the_o aid_n and_o assistance_n of_o such_o person_n as_o be_v require_v by_o the_o say_a order_n to_o assist_v the_o person_n employ_v by_o this_o committee_n in_o the_o say_a service_n a_o act_n of_o common_a council_n for_o the_o prohibit_v of_o all_o person_n whatsoever_o from_o cry_v or_o put_v to_o sale_n about_o the_o street_n in_o this_o city_n and_o liberty_n any_o pamphlet_n book_n or_o paper_n whatsoever_o by_o way_n of_o hawk_v to_o be_v sell_v and_o for_o the_o punishment_n of_o the_o offender_n therein_o according_a to_o the_o custom_n and_o law_n of_o this_o city_n commune_fw-la concilium_fw-la tentum_fw-la in_o camera_fw-la guid-hall_n civitatis_fw-la london_n nono_fw-la die_fw-la octobris_fw-la 1643._o annoque_fw-la regni_fw-la domini_fw-la nostri_fw-la caroli_n nunc_fw-la regis_fw-la angliae_fw-la etc._n etc._n decimo_fw-la nono_fw-la coram_fw-la isaac_n pennington_n majore_fw-la secundo_fw-la tempore_fw-la civitatis_fw-la london_n johan_n wollaston_n milite_fw-la &_o aldermanno_n majore_fw-la civitatis_fw-la londini_fw-la electo_fw-la johan_n glyn_n armiger_n ejusdem_fw-la civitatis_fw-la recordatore_fw-la thoma_n atkin_n johan_n warner_n johan_n langham_n will._n gibs_n will._n barkley_n ejusdem_fw-la civitatis_fw-la aldermannis_fw-la &_o johan_n fowke_n &_o jacobo_n bunce_n aldermannis_n &_o vicecomit_v '_o ejusdem_fw-la civitatis_fw-la necnon_fw-la majore_fw-la parte_fw-la communariorum_n de_fw-la communi_fw-la concilio_n ejusdem_fw-la civitatis_fw-la tunc_fw-la ibidem_fw-la assemblat_fw-la this_o common_a council_n take_v into_o their_o serious_a consideration_n a_o complaint_n make_v by_o the_o master_n warden_n assistant_n and_o commonalty_n of_o the_o stationer_n london_n against_o a_o multitude_n of_o vagrant_a person_n man_n woman_n and_o child_n which_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o hawkers_o do_v open_o cry_v about_o the_o street_n pamphlet_n and_o other_o book_n and_o under_o colour_n thereof_o be_v find_v to_o disperse_v all_o sort_n of_o dangerous_a libel_n to_o the_o intolerable_a dishonour_n of_o the_o king_n majesty_n and_o of_o the_o high_a court_n of_o parliament_n and_o the_o whole_a government_n of_o this_o realm_n and_o this_o city_n in_o particular_a and_o conceive_v it_o very_o necessary_a by_o all_o due_a mean_n to_o suppress_v the_o evil_n grow_v by_o such_o unlawful_a sell_v of_o such_o pamphlet_n &_o libel_n have_v think_v fit_a and_o do_v ordain_v that_o from_o henceforth_o the_o law_n and_o custom_n of_o this_o city_n which_o make_v a_o forfeiture_n of_o the_o good_n that_o be_v carry_v about_o the_o street_n by_o way_n of_o hawk_v to_o be_v sell_v and_o also_o the_o statute_n make_v against_o rogue_n and_o vagabond_n shall_v be_v strict_o put_v in_o execution_n against_o such_o vagrant_a person_n sell_v as_o aforesaid_a be_v petty_a chapman_n within_o the_o say_a statute_n and_o for_o the_o more_o sure_a execution_n of_o the_o say_a custom_n and_o law_n it_o be_v by_o this_o court_n further_o order_v that_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o chamber_n for_o the_o offence_n against_o the_o custom_n and_o law_n of_o hawk_v and_o marshal_n of_o the_o city_n and_o the_o constable_n of_o every_o precinct_n within_o this_o city_n be_v hereby_o straight_o charge_v to_o do_v their_o utmost_a duty_n in_o their_o several_a place_n and_o office_n in_o apprehend_v and_o bring_v before_o some_o of_o his_o majesty_n justice_n of_o the_o peace_n within_o this_o city_n all_o and_o every_o such_o person_n or_o person_n which_o shall_v offend_v in_o cry_v offer_v or_o put_v to_o sale_n by_o way_n of_o hawk_v any_o pamphlet_n book_n or_o paper_n whatsoever_o as_o aforesaid_a whereby_o they_o may_v receive_v such_o punishment_n as_o by_o the_o custom_n and_o law_n aforesaid_a ought_v to_o be_v inflict_v upon_o they_o and_o that_o for_o neglect_n of_o the_o say_a officer_n constable_n and_o marshal_n in_o their_o duty_n and_o place_n as_o aforesaid_a information_n or_o indictment_n as_o the_o case_n shall_v require_v shall_v be_v prefer_v against_o they_o that_o they_o may_v be_v punish_v for_o their_o neglect_n therein_o according_a to_o the_o law_n finis_fw-la