Selected quad for the lemma: nation_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
nation_n	bring_v	great_a	people_n	3,499	5	4.3066	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A44989	An Hvmble petition and remonstrance presented unto both the high and honourable Houses of Parliament concerning the insupportable grievance of the transportation of leather.		1641 (1641)	Wing H3439; ESTC R11462	5,593	16

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liberty_n be_v obtain_v to_o transport_v the_o piece_n of_o leather_n do_v in_o as_o short_a a_o time_n rise_v as_o much_o the_o second_o thing_n to_o remonstrate_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o this_o evil_n and_o they_o be_v the_o transporter_n their_o agent_n and_o instrument_n the_o transporter_n such_o as_o by_o toleration_n and_o pretence_n of_o law_n carry_v away_o great_a quantity_n which_o be_v merchant_n and_o other_o that_o take_v licence_n from_o the_o patentee_n or_o such_o as_o in_o pack_n of_o cloth_n and_o other_o indirect_a mean_n convey_v away_o great_a quantity_n which_o never_o com●s_v to_o be_v custom_v the_o agent_n or_o instrument_n of_o this_o evil_n be_v divers_a the_o 1_o factor_n 2_o tanner_n 3_o currier_n 4_o shoemaker_n 5_o packer_n how_o factor_n abuse_v the_o kingdom_n the_o factor_n be_v the_o merchant_n agent_n forestall_v the_o market_n go_v to_o tanner_n yard_n and_o buy_v up_o great_a quantity_n of_o large_a skin_n for_o the_o transporter_n which_o 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hide_n it_o be_v conceive_v they_o send_v away_o 40000._o hide_n and_o the_o truth_n be_v about_o all_o the_o port_n town_n in_o england_n leather_n be_v exceed_o dear_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o transportation_n from_o they_o the_o second_o abuse_n be_v the_o tanner_n about_o london_n and_o other_o place_n buy_v up_o and_o engross_v great_a quantity_n of_o hide_n and_o when_o they_o be_v tan_v secret_o sell_v they_o to_o the_o transporter_n or_o currier_n who_o buy_v they_o for_o the_o transporter_n the_o three_o abuse_n be_v not_o tan_v their_o leather_n according_a to_o the_o statute_n in_o their_o fat_n which_o they_o through_o covetousness_n sell_v forth_o to_o supply_v the_o merchant_n before_o it_o be_v well_o tan_v how_o currier_n abuse_v the_o kingdom_n these_o who_o office_n be_v only_o to_o dress_v leather_n and_o by_o law_n ought_v not_o to_o buy_v it_o comply_v with_o the_o tanner_n and_o forestall_v the_o market_n engross_v great_a quantity_n into_o their_o own_o hand_n 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calf_n skin_n be_v send_v away_o who_o for_o their_o own_o profit_n be_v pay_v per_fw-la dozen_o and_o it_o may_v be_v somewhat_o large_o too_o permit_v skin_n of_o 16._o s._n and_o 18._o s._n a_o skin_n to_o be_v transport_v under_o the_o name_n of_o calf_n skin_n to_o this_o which_o have_v be_v say_v some_o frivolous_a allegation_n have_v or_o may_v be_v make_v alleg._n 1._o the_o legality_n of_o the_o patent_n for_o transport_v of_o leather_n have_v be_v question_v and_o not_o except_v against_o ans._n the_o lawfulness_n of_o the_o patent_n be_v not_o the_o thing_n but_o that_o it_o be_v a_o grievance_n to_o the_o kingdom_n alleg._n 2._o however_o it_o be_v not_o comparable_a to_o shipmoney_n which_o may_v have_v be_v raise_v ad_fw-la infinitum_fw-la so_o leather_n be_v not_o like_a to_o be_v ans._n we_o speak_v not_o what_o shipmoney_n may_v have_v be_v nor_o of_o the_o illegality_n nor_o heinousness_n of_o the_o offence_n but_o as_o it_o be_v a_o grievance_n and_o so_o leather_n 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