Selected quad for the lemma: peace_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
peace_n	county_n	justice_n	parish_n	2,061	5	9.3170	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A26084	The Association, agreement, and protestation of the covnties of Cornwall, and Devon January 5, 1643.		1643 (1643)	Wing A4053; ESTC R38547	4,015	8

the_o association_n agreement_n and_o protestation_n of_o the_o county_n of_o cornwall_z and_o devon_n january_n 5._o 1643._o bristol_n print_v by_o robert_n barker_n and_o john_n bili_fw-la printer_n to_o the_o king_n most_o excellent_a majesty_n mdc.xliii_o the_o article_n of_o the_o association_n etc._n etc._n 1_o that_o a_o protestation_n be_v take_v by_o all_o man_n within_o the_o two_o county_n above_o the_o age_n of_o sixteen_o year_n and_o subscription_n thereunto_o according_a to_o the_o form_n agree_v on_o before_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o parish_n or_o some_o other_o person_n as_o shall_v be_v appoint_v in_o each_o parish_n by_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o each_o county_n or_o two_o of_o they_o the_o same_o be_v first_o take_v by_o all_o the_o commissioner_n at_o this_o meeting_n and_o all_o person_n refuse_v be_v forthwith_o certify_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o be_v secure_v as_o enemy_n to_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o this_o to_o be_v do_v with_o all_o speed_n and_o account_v give_v before_o the_o twenty_o of_o february_n 2_o that_o his_o highness_n be_v move_v that_o there_o be_v two_o commissioner_n of_o each_o county_n to_o take_v the_o muster_n of_o the_o army_n and_o that_o the_o treasurer_n give_v a_o account_n monthly_o to_o the_o committee_n of_o each_o county_n of_o his_o disbursment_n 3_o that_o there_o be_v strict_a continual_a search_n for_o all_o soldier_n that_o have_v at_o any_o time_n be_v in_o pay_n since_o these_o war_n in_o every_o parish_n and_o that_o they_o be_v forthwith_o send_v to_o recruit_v the_o army_n and_o such_o as_o shall_v refuse_v that_o they_o be_v send_v to_o the_o provost-marshall-generall_n and_o that_o no_o soldier_n depart_v from_o his_o colour_n without_o licence_n according_a to_o his_o majesty_n proclamation_n and_o article_n and_o offender_n to_o be_v proceed_v with_o according_a to_o their_o merit_n and_o that_o as_o many_o more_o be_v raise_v in_o each_o county_n as_o may_v recruit_v the_o company_n and_o that_o every_o foot_n company_n consist_v of_o one_o hundred_o and_o every_o troop_n of_o horse_n and_o dragooner_n of_o threescore_o and_o if_o any_o foot_n company_n have_v less_o than_o fifty_o and_o of_o horse_n and_o dragooner_n less_o than_o thirty_o then_o if_o such_o company_n be_v not_o recruit_v to_o these_o last_o number_n or_o more_o within_o a_o month_n after_o the_o muster_n the_o officer_n pay_v to_o be_v detain_v and_o after_o that_o the_o company_n pay_v and_o reduce_v and_o the_o same_o rule_n to_o be_v hold_v for_o proner_n as_o for_o foot_n company_n and_o herein_o his_o highness_n direction_n be_v to_o be_v desire_v and_o that_o the_o committee_n may_v be_v inform_v of_o the_o present_a number_n of_o the_o army_n and_o what_o the_o present_a weekly_a charge_n of_o it_o come_v to_o 4_o that_o there_o be_v account_v take_v of_o the_o captain_n and_o other_o officer_n that_o have_v have_v any_o charge_n of_o arm_n how_o the_o same_o have_v be_v dispose_v and_o that_o by_o warrant_n from_o the_o commissioner_n there_o be_v a_o general_a search_n for_o arm_n through_o both_o county_n and_o that_o the_o constable_n of_o each_o parish_n repair_v to_o every_o house_n within_o the_o same_o and_o take_v view_n of_o they_o and_o give_v in_o their_o account_n to_o the_o high-constable_n who_o be_v to_o bring_v it_o to_o the_o commissioner_n that_o the_o weekly_a payment_n in_o both_o county_n be_v raise_v with_o all_o diligence_n and_o arrear_n collect_v and_o account_v for_o until_o plymouth_n be_v reduce_v and_o that_o committee_n be_v appoint_v in_o each_o county_n respective_o to_o take_v the_o account_n of_o all_o receiver_n of_o the_o weekly_a payment_n which_o be_v to_o be_v the_o same_o that_o take_v the_o treasurer_n account_n 5_o that_o the_o commissioner_n of_o devon_n as_o have_v be_v do_v in_o cornwall_n proceed_v against_o such_o as_o have_v fail_v to_o attend_v the_o sheriff_n upon_o warrant_n for_o the_o posse_fw-la comi_fw-la atûs_fw-la and_o that_o the_o fine_n may_v be_v employ_v for_o the_o present_a supply_n of_o his_o majesty_n army_n with_o arm_n and_o ammunition_n for_o a_o present_a magazine_n of_o arm_n ammunition_n and_o tool_n in_o each_o county_n wherein_o his_o majesty_n pleasure_n be_v to_o be_v desire_v 6_o that_o there_o be_v a_o humble_a remonstrance_n of_o the_o estate_n of_o both_o county_n to_o his_o majesty_n and_o of_o the_o necessity_n that_o all_o money_n come_v of_o delinquent_n estate_n fine_n and_o composition_n may_v be_v employ_v to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o army_n and_o garrison_n and_o payment_n of_o the_o debt_n contract_v for_o his_o majesty_n service_n and_o by_o his_o former_a proclamation_n to_o be_v secure_v and_o that_o his_o majesty_n commission_n may_v authorise_v that_o disposition_n and_o that_o the_o delinquent_n estate_n in_o both_o county_n be_v seize_v and_o dispose_v of_o by_o the_o commissioner_n of_o each_o county_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n respective_o and_o to_o commander_n of_o the_o army_n intermeddle_v with_o it_o without_o their_o authority_n 7_o that_o no_o sequestration_n be_v make_v after_o composition_n make_v and_o pay_v but_o by_o order_n at_o the_o general_n session_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o other_o general_a meeting_n of_o the_o commissioner_n by_o common_a consent_n there_o unless_o for_o new_a offence_n 8_o that_o the_o army_n be_v govern_v according_a to_o his_o majesty_n article_n and_o that_o all_o person_n of_o what_o condition_n soever_o be_v hold_v infamous_a and_o enemy_n to_o the_o public_a peace_n that_o shall_v raise_v or_o cause_v any_o mutiny_n or_o disobedience_n thereunto_o and_o suffer_v all_o severity_n according_a to_o his_o majesty_n article_n 9_o that_o all_o such_o person_n as_o have_v be_v or_o shall_v be_v slay_v in_o the_o present_a war_n or_o die_v in_o the_o service_n by_o who_o life_n any_o other_o person_n hold_v any_o land_n or_o rent_n the_o party_n to_o who_o the_o right_a to_o grant_v such_o land_n or_o rent_n belong_v unto_o shall_v be_v bind_v to_o grant_v a_o estate_n for_o a_o life_n instead_o of_o the_o person_n so_o kill_v or_o die_v under_o the_o rent_n and_o covenant_n as_o be_v former_o hold_v unto_o such_o person_n and_o person_n as_o be_v entitle_v to_o hold_v the_o same_o and_o at_o his_o nomination_n and_o the_o refuser_n to_o lose_v the_o double_a value_n of_o the_o estate_n one_o half_a to_o his_o majesty_n the_o other_o to_o the_o party_n and_o to_o be_v imprison_v till_o payment_n 10_o that_o if_o either_o or_o both_o county_n of_o somerset_n and_o dorset_n will_v enter_v into_o this_o union_n and_o association_n they_o shall_v be_v receive_v with_o all_o cheerfulness_n 11_o that_o if_o any_o minister_n shall_v refuse_v or_o wilful_o neglect_v the_o solemn_a celebration_n of_o the_o fast_o appoint_v by_o his_o majesty_n on_o the_o second_o friday_n of_o the_o month_n or_o shall_v not_o read_v the_o service_n and_o prayer_n appoint_v for_o that_o fast_a and_o be_v call_v before_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n shall_v not_o promise_v and_o protest_v his_o future_a conformity_n he_o be_v forth_o with_o secure_v and_o his_o estate_n sequester_v and_o the_o like_a course_n to_o be_v take_v with_o such_o minister_n as_o absent_v themselves_o that_o day_n unless_o upon_o sickness_n or_o other_o cause_n allow_v by_o two_o commissioner_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o the_o like_a order_n to_o be_v take_v with_o such_o as_o shall_v not_o read_v such_o book_n as_o shall_v be_v appoint_v to_o be_v read_v by_o his_o majesty_n and_o the_o constable_n and_o churchwarden_n be_v to_o certify_v their_o default_n to_o the_o next_o justice_n 12_o that_o his_o majesty_n be_v move_v for_o a_o confirmation_n of_o the_o present_a union_n and_o article_n 13_o that_o there_o be_v provide_v a_o thousand_o barrel_n of_o powder_n and_o ten_o thousand_o fire-arm_n at_o the_o charge_n of_o both_o county_n whereof_o cornwall_n to_o be_v a_o four_o and_o devon_n three_o part_n according_a to_o the_o proportion_n of_o the_o grand_a subsidy_n 14_o that_o the_o army_n shall_v be_v recruit_v and_o increase_v to_o the_o number_n of_o eighteen_o thousand_o horse_n and_o foot_n to_o be_v raise_v proportionable_o in_o both_o county_n 15_o that_o his_o highness_n be_v entreat_v that_o a_o commission_n be_v grant_v to_o authorise_v a_o impress_n of_o soldier_n for_o the_o present_a service_n 16_o that_o on_o the_o first_o wednesday_n of_o the_o next_o month_n and_o every_o month_n follow_v the_o committee_n now_o appoint_v for_o cornwall_n which_o be_v sir_n samuel_n cosewarth_n richard_n prideaux_n walter_n langdon_n nevil_n bligh_n and_o renatus_n bellat_fw-la esquire_n and_o of_o devon_n arthus_n basset_n esquire_n william_n tothill_n john_n mere_n gilbert_n pard_n and_o thomas_n mediford_n esquire_n do_v meet_v first_o at_o exeter_n and_o continual_o afterward_o

where_o the_o cornish_a committee_n appoint_v to_o take_v the_o monthly_a account_n of_o the_o receiver_n of_o the_o weekly_a rate_n and_o treasurer_n of_o the_o army_n and_o what_o else_o concern_v these_o article_n and_o in_o case_n of_o impediment_n the_o commissioner_n of_o oier_n and_o terminer_n in_o each_o county_n respective_o name_v other_o committee_n or_o supply_v the_o place_n of_o any_o one_o himself_n 17_o that_o there_o be_v copy_n of_o this_o protestation_n deliver_v out_o by_o the_o sheriff_n at_o the_o session_n of_o each_o county_n to_o the_o constable_n of_o each_o hundred_o respective_o and_o that_o the_o say_v hundred_o constable_n do_v immediate_o deliver_v out_o several_a copy_n to_o all_o the_o petty-constable_n which_o be_v by_o the_o minister_n of_o every_o parish_n church_n and_o chapel_n to_o be_v publish_v the_o next_o sunday_n follow_v after_o the_o receipt_n and_o then_o every_o man_n present_a to_o take_v the_o same_o and_o 2ubscribe_v his_o name_n thereunto_o before_o the_o say_a minister_n constable_n or_o churchwarden_n or_o two_o of_o they_o and_o such_o of_o his_o parish_n as_o shall_v not_o be_v present_a at_o the_o time_n to_o take_v the_o same_o within_o ten_o day_n follow_v and_o the_o minister_n and_o constable_n be_v to_o give_v in_o the_o list_n or_o certificate_n of_o their_o name_n that_o take_v it_o and_o of_o they_o that_o be_v absent_a or_o refuse_v to_o the_o constable_n of_o the_o hundred_o who_o be_v to_o deliver_v the_o same_o to_o the_o commissioner_n at_o their_o next_o general_a meeting_n after_o the_o twenty_o of_o february_n next_o whereas_o a_o few_o malevolent_a and_o ambitious_a person_n in_o the_o name_n of_o two_o house_n of_o parliament_n have_v by_o treasonable_a practice_n imbroyl_v this_o kingdom_n in_o a_o civil_a war_n pursue_v his_o majesty_n person_n murder_v his_o good_a subject_n some_o barbarous_o by_o the_o common_a hangman_n against_o law_n and_o justice_n other_o by_o hostile_a 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