Selected quad for the lemma: peace_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
peace_n	aforesaid_a	justice_n	session_n	2,029	5	10.3171	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
B01456	At a Quarter-session, held at Air, the 5th day of February, 1657. By his highness Oliver Lord Protector his Justices, assigned to keep the publick-peace in the Shire of Air.	Ayrshire (Scotland). Justices of the Peace.; England and Wales. Lord Protector (1653-1658 : O. Cromwell).	1657 (1657)	Wing A4095A; ESTC R172624	2,661	1

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the_o seller_n thereof_o before_o the_o near_a justice_n of_o peace_n to_o be_v punish_v as_o the_o say_a justice_n shall_v think_v fit_a ii_o that_o no_o veal_n be_v kill_v or_o sell_v under_o fifteen_o day_n old_a and_o if_o any_o be_v find_v to_o contravene_v this_o order_n the_o constable_n be_v authorize_v to_o bring_v the_o killer_n and_o seller_n thereof_o before_o the_o near_a justice_n of_o peace_n to_o be_v punish_v in_o manner_n foresay_a iii_o that_o the_o constable_n in_o their_o respective_a town_n and_o paris_n he_z with_o the_o surveyor_n or_o visitor_n aforesaid_a be_v to_o take_v notice_n and_o make_v diligent_a search_n of_o all_o insufficient_a ale_n and_o beer_n that_o be_v vend_v and_o sell_v and_o to_o bring_v the_o vender_n and_o seller_n thereof_o before_o the_o near_a justice_n of_o peace_n to_o be_v punish_v and_o fine_v at_o his_o discretion_n iv._o that_o no_o white-bread_n be_v sell_v by_o the_o baker_n and_o seller_n thereof_o above_o twelve_o penny_n 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the_o same_o before_o the_o near_a justice_n of_o peace_n to_o be_v punish_v as_o he_o think_v fit_a and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n to_o take_v the_o wrong_a measure_n and_o weight_n from_o they_o and_o to_o dispose_v thereof_o at_o the_o say_a justice_n his_o order_n always_o this_o be_v without_o prejudice_n of_o measure_n betwixt_o master_n and_o tenant_n for_o uplift_v of_o their_o yearly_a farm_n and_o rent_n as_o have_v be_v former_o in_o use_n and_o wont_a vii_o that_o no_o smith_n take_v any_o more_o for_o work_v of_o each_o pound_n weight_n of_o plow-iron_n or_o of_o any_o other_o rough_a work_n whereupon_o the_o file_n come_v not_o but_o ten_o penny_n scot_n and_o no_o more_o and_o the_o giver_n and_o taker_n of_o more_o to_o be_v punish_v in_o manner_n foresay_a viii_o that_o the_o weaver_n be_v to_o have_v for_o weave_v each_o ell_n of_o harden_n or_o round_a linen_n under_o ten_o here_o be_v in_o the_o pound_n be_v sufficient_o weave_v but_o twelve_o penny_n scot_n and_o no_o more_o without_o bounti_v and_o for_o each_o here_o of_o yarn_n above_o ten_o here_o be_v in_o the_o pound_n one_o penny_n scot_n and_o no_o more_o and_o the_o giver_n and_o taker_n of_o more_o to_o be_v punish_v in_o manner_n foresay_a as_o also_o it_o be_v order_v that_o the_o weaver_n not_o only_o make_v good_a and_o sufficient_a cloth_n upon_o the_o respective_a price_n aforesaid_a but_o likewise_o that_o they_o work_v it_o timous_o and_o keep_v their_o agreement_n with_o all_o person_n as_o also_o that_o no_o weaver_n refuse_v to_o take_v in_o web_n upon_o the_o price_n here_o set_v down_o in_o contempt_n of_o the_o foresay_a order_n and_o who_o ever_o shall_v be_v find_v to_o contravene_v the_o same_o shall_v be_v punish_v in_o manner_n foresay_a and_o as_o for_o the_o price_n for_o weave_v of_o woollen-cloth_n serge_n camlet_n floured-stuff_n cover_n and_o such_o like_a together_o with_o the_o breadth_n of_o the_o foresay_a linen-cloth_n be_v to_o be_v take_v to_o consideration_n at_o the_o next_o quarter-session_n ix._o that_o the_o candlemaker_n or_o seller_n thereof_o take_v no_o more_o for_o each_o pound_n of_o good_a and_o sufficient_a candle_n nor_o four_o shilling_n scots_a and_o the_o giver_n and_o taker_n of_o more_o to_o be_v punish_v in_o manner_n foresay_a x._o whereas_o there_o be_v no_o particular_a price_n of_o herd_n fee_n set_v down_o in_o the_o late_a print_a act_n make_v anent_o fee_n etc._n etc._n therefore_o it_o be_v order_v that_o the_o justice_n in_o their_o several_a division_n shall_v have_v power_n to_o determine_v therein_o as_o they_o think_v just_a xi_o order_v that_o no_o woman_n be_v permit_v to_o travel_v with_o man_n through_o the_o shire_n under_o pretext_n of_o marriage_n without_o have_v a_o certificate_n of_o their_o marriage_n and_o a_o pass_n from_o two_o or_o more_o of_o his_o highness_n justice_n of_o peace_n xii_o that_o no_o man_n nor_o woman_n that_o be_v fit_a for_o service_n or_o have_v use_v to_o serve_v for_o fee_n or_o wage_n be_v permit_v to_o live_v alone_o in_o house_n by_o themselves_o or_o in_o the_o family_n of_o other_o not_o in_o actual_a service_n with_o they_o in_o any_o place_n of_o this_o shire_n but_o that_o they_o be_v cause_v to_o serve_v for_o the_o fee_n that_o be_v appoint_v and_o if_o they_o refuse_v to_o be_v punish_v as_o aforesaid_a xiii_o that_o the_o person_n foresaid_n call_v for_o by_o the_o constable_n to_o be_v assist_v to_o they_o in_o survey_v the_o whole_a particular_n abovementioned_a be_v to_o make_v faith_n for_o their_o faithful_a discharge_n of_o their_o trust_n as_o surveyor_n or_o visitor_n before_o the_o near_a justice_n of_o peace_n in_o that_o division_n and_o if_o any_o of_o they_o refuse_v to_o accept_v of_o the_o office_n in_o manner_n foresay_a the_o constable_n be_v to_o bring_v they_o before_o the_o near_a justice_n of_o peace_n to_o be_v fine_v and_o punish_v at_o his_o discretion_n xiv_o whereas_o there_o be_v many_o strange_a strong_a sturdy_a and_o idle_a beggar_n whereof_o some_o be_v lame_a soldier_n other_o vagabond_n and_o idle_a person_n as_o counterfeit_a egyptian_n and_o such_o like_a still_o haunt_v and_o beg_v within_o this_o shire_n through_o which_o several_a theft_n and_o robbery_n be_v commit_v notwithstanding_o of_o several_a act_n of_o parliament_n make_v to_o the_o contrary_a it_o be_v therefore_o order_v that_o all_o such_o person_n shall_v forthwith_o be_v apprehend_v and_o bring_v before_o the_o near_a justice_n of_o peace_n to_o be_v punish_v conform_a to_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n make_v there-anent_o xv_o whereas_o there_o be_v several_a poor_a orphan_n that_o have_v no_o livelihood_n as_o also_o many_o indigent_a weak_a and_o age_a person_n beg_v through_o the_o shire_n not_o confine_v themselves_o to_o their_o respective_a parish_n where_o they_o be_v bear_v or_o have_v cohabit_v contrary_a to_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n make_v there-anent_o it_o be_v therefore_o order_v that_o all_o such_o person_n shall_v forthwith_o return_v to_o their_o say_a respective_a parish_n and_o there_o give_v up_o their_o name_n to_o the_o constable_n and_o other_o authorize_v for_o that_o effect_n within_o the_o say_a parish_n and_o the_o name_n so_o give_v up_o be_v to_o be_v bring_v in_o to_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n betwixt_o and_o the_o next_o quarter-session_n hold_v after_o the_o publication_n hereof_o to_o the_o effect_n some_o regular_a course_n may_v be_v take_v for_o their_o maintenance_n in_o all_o time_n come_v and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n ordain_v the_o respective_a parish_n to_o maintain_v their_o respective_a poor_a until_o that_o be_v do_v and_o if_o any_o fail_n or_o neglect_v to_o give_v up_o their_o name_n as_o say_v be_v they_o shall_v be_v hold_v as_o stranger_n and_o vagabond_n and_o extrude_v the_o shire_n xvi_o that_o if_o any_o parish_n wherein_o any_o theft_n or_o robbery_n be_v commit_v do_v not_o answer_v the_o hue_n and_o cry_v raise_v upon_o the_o commit_v thereof_o and_o follow_v the_o constable_n in_o the_o pursuit_n till_o he_o return_v such_o parish_n shall_v be_v liable_a for_o payment_n of_o the_o good_n and_o geir_n rob_v and_o steal_v or_o so_o much_o thereof_o as_o the_o say_n justice_n shall_v find_v cause_n for_o order_a that_o the_o several_a article_n concerning_o the_o particular_n abovementioned_a be_v forthwith_o print_v and_o publish_v at_o the_o mercat-cross_n and_o respective_a parish_n within_o the_o say_a shire_n the_o several_a constable_n of_o each_o town_n and_o parish_n be_v hereby_o order_v to_o see_v the_o same_o do_v according_o mr._n william_n caldwell_n cl._n of_o the_o peace_n edinburgh_n print_v by_o christopher_n higgins_n in_o harts-close_o over_o against_o the_o trone-church_n 1657._o