Selected quad for the lemma: money_n
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B09287
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Ireland. By the Commissioners of the Parliament of the Common-wealth of England for the Affairs of Ireland. Whereas there hath been of late years a custom in this countrey of passing currant in payments, all manner of clipt English money, and likewise Spanish money, (commonly called ryals or peices of eight) with many other sorts of forreign coin and money ...
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1652
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Wing I341J; ESTC R178606
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ireland_n by_o the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o parliament_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o england_n for_o the_o affair_n of_o ireland_n whereas_o there_o have_v be_v of_o late_a year_n a_o custom_n in_o this_o country_n of_o pass_v currant_n in_o payment_n all_o manner_n of_o clip_v english_a money_n and_o likewise_o all_o spanish_a money_n common_o call_v ryal_n or_o piece_n of_o eight_o with_o many_o other_o sort_n of_o foreign_a coin_n and_o money_n at_o a_o far_o high_a rate_n than_o their_o true_a and_o intrinsic_a worth_n whereby_o the_o people_n have_v be_v deceive_v the_o treasure_n of_o the_o country_n through_o the_o practice_n of_o some_o ill-minded_n person_n both_o waste_a and_o corrupt_v and_o trade_n much_o prejudice_v the_o say_a commissioner_n of_o parliament_n take_v the_o say_a grievance_n into_o their_o serious_a care_n and_o consideration_n and_o foresee_v many_o great_a evil_n that_o will_v follow_v in_o case_n the_o say_a custom_n shall_v continue_v do_v for_o the_o better_a prevent_v thereof_o and_o remedy_v the_o say_a mischief_n for_o the_o future_a order_n and_o declare_v and_o it_o be_v hereby_o order_v and_o declare_v that_o it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a for_o any_o person_n or_o person_n whatsoever_o to_o refuse_v all_o clip_v english_a money_n in_o payment_n unless_o tender_v and_o pay_v to_o they_o according_a to_o the_o true_a value_n thereof_o by_o weight_n and_o that_o none_o may_v otherwise_o enforce_v the_o acceptance_n of_o it_o that_o no_o sort_n of_o spanish_a money_n common_o know_v or_o call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o ryal_n or_o piece_n of_o eight_o as_o likewise_o no_o rix_n flemish_a or_o cross_a dollar_n nor_o any_o other_o of_o that_o kind_n whatsoever_o that_o have_v usual_o pass_v or_o be_v take_v at_o the_o rate_n of_o five_o shilling_n sterling_a be_v henceforth_o enforce_v in_o payment_n for_o more_o than_o at_o the_o rate_n of_o four_o shilling_n six_o penny_n sterling_a each_o and_o the_o half_n and_o quarter_n piece_n proportionable_o likewise_o that_o not_o philip_n money_n common_o call_v ducatoon_n and_o usual_o receive_v for_o six_o shilling_n be_v henceforth_o enforce_v in_o payment_n for_o more_o than_o the_o value_n of_o five_o shilling_n six_o penny_n each_o and_o the_o half-ducatoons_a proportionable_o that_o no_o french_a money_n of_o that_o sort_n common_o call_v quardèçue_n shall_v be_v enforce_v in_o payment_n for_o above_o the_o value_n or_o rate_n of_o one_o shilling_n six_o penny_n and_o that_o no_o other_o sort_n of_o foreign_a coin_n be_v enforce_v in_o payment_n for_o currant_n money_n and_o for_o the_o better_a observance_n of_o the_o say_a order_n the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o revenue_n in_o their_o respective_a precinct_n in_o ireland_n be_v to_o cause_v due_a publication_n to_o be_v make_v hereof_o in_o all_o garrison_n and_o mercat-town_n within_o their_o several_a and_o respective_a precinct_n and_o the_o same_o to_o be_v affix_v in_o all_o convenient_a public_a place_n to_o the_o end_n that_o all_o person_n may_v have_v due_a notice_n thereof_o date_v at_o kilkennie_n 5._o of_o november_n 1652._o charles_n fleetwood_n edm._n ludlow_n miles_n corbet_n jo._n joan_n order_v by_o the_o say_a commissioner_n of_o parliament_n that_o this_o declaration_n be_v 〈…〉_o dublin_n 8._o of_o november_n 1652._o sign_v by_o 〈…〉_o ¶_o print_a at_o dublin_n by_o w_n 〈…〉_o