Selected quad for the lemma: money_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
money_n	gold_n	penny_n	shilling_n	1,388	5	10.8599	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A50697	Observations on the acts of Parliament, made by King James the First, King James the Second, King James the Third, King James the Fourth, King James the Fifth, Queen Mary, King James the Sixth, King Charles the First, King Charles the Second wherein 1. It is observ'd if they be in desuetude, abrogated, limited, or enlarged, 2. The decisions relating to these acts are mention'd, 3. Some new doubts not yet decided are hinted at, 4. Parallel citations from the civil, canon, feudal and municipal laws, and the laws of other nations are adduc'd for clearing these statutes / by Sir George Mackenzie ...	Mackenzie, George, Sir, 1636-1691.	1686 (1686)	Wing M184; ESTC R32044	446,867	482

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punishable_a though_o no_o such_o act_n as_o this_o have_v be_v make_v since_o every_o man_n be_v oblige_v to_o know_v that_o it_o be_v unlawful_a to_o give_v poison_n king_n james_n the_o second_o parliament_z 8._o 36._o either_o it_o be_v provide_v that_o wodset_a land_n shall_v be_v redeem_a for_o payment_n of_o ordinary_a money_n of_o scotland_n and_o then_o it_o must_v be_v pay_v according_a to_o the_o rate_n the_o money_n give_v at_o the_o time_n when_o the_o redemption_n be_v use_v and_o not_o according_a to_o the_o rate_n it_o give_v at_o the_o time_n when_o the_o wodset_n be_v grant_v as_o for_o instance_n if_o land_n be_v wodset_v for_o ten_o thousand_o pound_n and_o thereafter_o the_o money_n be_v cry_v up_o so_o that_o the_o dollar_n that_o be_v fifty_o six_o shilling_n be_v to_o give_v a_o crown_n or_o a_o shilling_n be_v to_o give_v a_o mark_n in_o that_o case_n the_o ten_o thousand_o pound_n be_v to_o be_v consign_v according_a to_o the_o rate_n as_o the_o money_n give_v 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the_o price_n and_o value_n that_o the_o say_v tailȝy_v money_n be_v worth_a the_o time_n of_o grant_v the_o obligation_n march_v 3._o 1623._o king_n james_n the_o second_o parliament_z 9_o this_o act_n discharge_v the_o keep_n of_o old_a stack_n of_o corn_n 38._o and_o the_o next_o act_n discharge_v the_o girnal_n of_o corn_n seem_v to_o have_v be_v temporary_a and_o the_o justice_n have_v refuse_v to_o sustain_v dittay_n upon_o either_o this_o act_n discharge_v the_o keep_n up_o of_o more_o victual_n than_o will_v serve_v a_o man_n family_n for_o a_o quarter_n of_o a_o year_n 39_o and_o that_o they_o shall_v present_v the_o superplus_n to_o the_o mercat_n within_o nine_o day_n seem_v likewise_o to_o have_v be_v but_o temporary_a because_o of_o the_o scarcity_n that_o then_o be_v and_o at_o any_o time_n of_o scarcity_n the_o magistrate_n of_o any_o burgh_n royal_a be_v in_o use_n and_o may_v lawful_o as_o some_o think_v break_v up_o the_o door_n of_o victual-house_n within_o burgh_n 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law_n and_o by_o the_o 203_o act_n par._n 14_o ja._n 6._o such_o as_o have_v or_o shall_v intromet_n for_o the_o future_a by_o the_o king_n command_n with_o annex_v property_n be_v secure_v yet_o by_o our_o present_a custom_n the_o king_n use_v to_o reduce_v such_o right_n and_o not_o to_o intromet_n with_o they_o brevi_fw-la manu_fw-la obser._n 2_o o._n that_o because_o this_o act_n bear_v that_o the_o annex_v property_n can_v be_v dissolve_v except_o by_o deliverance_n and_o decreet_a of_o the_o whole_a parliament_n and_o for_o great_a seand_n and_o reasonable_a cause_n of_o the_o realm_n therefore_o a_o dissolution_n contain_v in_o a_o confirmation_n of_o the_o annex_v property_n after_o it_o be_v dispon_v be_v not_o sufficient_a but_o be_v reduceable_a since_o dissolution_n shall_v be_v special_o read_v and_o consider_v whereas_o confirmation_n and_o ratification_n pass_v in_o course_n without_o observation_n likeas_n disposition_n of_o the_o annex_v property_n make_v before_o the_o dissolution_n be_v declare_v null_n by_o the_o 236_o act_n 15_o par._n ja._n 6._o this_o be_v so_o decide_v february_n 25._o 1669._o the_o king_n advocate_n contra_fw-la the_o earl_n of_o mortoun_n and_o by_o the_o 13_o act_n 2_o par._n ch._n 2._o that_o decreet_a bear_v this_o interpretation_n of_o all_o former_a annexation_n be_v ratify_v and_o it_o be_v appoint_v that_o orknay_n shall_v not_o be_v dissolve_v without_o the_o advice_n of_o the_o whole_a parliament_n and_o for_o great_a and_o weighty_a cause_n relate_v to_o the_o public_a interest_n of_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n to_o be_v consider_v before_o the_o disposition_n lest_o by_o a_o previous_a disposition_n the_o parliament_n shall_v be_v pre-determined_n in_o their_o deliberation_n and_o therefore_o it_o will_v appear_v that_o where_o there_o be_v a_o disposition_n grant_v before_o dissolution_n not_o only_o be_v that_o dissolution_n null_n as_o be_v filius_fw-la ante_fw-la patrem_fw-la so_o that_o it_o can_v not_o 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