Selected quad for the lemma: virtue_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
virtue_n	pay_v	say_a	treasurer_n	832	5	12.1707	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A48299	Lex Londinensis, or, The city law shewing the powers, customs, and practice of all the several courts belonging to the famous city of London ... : together with several acts of Common Councel, very useful and necessary to be known by all merchants, citizens, and freemen of the said city : and also, a method for the ministers within the said city to recover their tithes : with a table to the whole book.	City of London (England). Court of Common Council.	1680 (1680)	Wing L1858; ESTC R2792	111,597	280

memory_n king_n henry_n the_o eight_o as_o a_o course_n think_v fit_a and_o agreeable_a for_o that_o time_n ordain_v establish_v and_o enact_v that_o no_o manner_n of_o person_n or_o person_n be_v estrange_v from_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o say_a city_n from_o thenceforth_o shall_v hold_v or_o keep_v any_o open_a shop_n or_o shop_n within_o the_o say_a city_n or_o liberty_n of_o the_o same_o neither_o with_o any_o lattice_n before_o nor_o yet_o without_o lattice_n certain_a number_n of_o poor_a man_n occupy_v the_o seat_n of_o butcher_n tailor_n and_o cobbler_n only_o except_v upon_o pain_n of_o imprisonment_n and_o also_o to_o forfeit_v and_o pay_v forty_o shilling_n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o commonalty_n of_o this_o city_n as_o often_o time_n as_o he_o or_o they_o shall_v do_v the_o contrary_n and_o where_o also_o the_o lord_n major_n alderman_n and_o commons_o of_o the_o same_o city_n do_v afterward_o the_o twenty_o day_n of_o january_n in_o the_o say_v seventeen_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o recite_v that_o whereas_o a_o common_a council_n hold_v the_o sixteenth_o day_n of_o may_n in_o the_o seventeen_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o eeighth_n it_o be_v ordain_v and_o enact_v that_o no_o manner_n of_o person_n or_o person_n be_v estrange_v from_o the_o liberty_n of_o this_o city_n from_o thenceforth_o shall_v hold_v or_o keep_v any_o shop_n or_o shop_n within_o this_o city_n or_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o same_o neither_o with_o any_o lattice_n before_o nor_o yet_o without_o any_o lattice_n upon_o pain_n of_o imprisonment_n further_o ordain_v and_o establish_v that_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n be_v foreign_a shall_v hold_v and_o keep_v any_o open_a shop_n or_o shop_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a he_o shall_v forfeit_v for_o every_o time_n so_o do_v forty_o shilling_n to_o be_v levy_v by_o distress_n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o commonalty_n of_o the_o say_a city_n by_o the_o chamberlain_n for_o the_o time_n be_v or_o other_o officer_n of_o this_o city_n and_o also_o have_v imprisonment_n by_o direction_n of_o the_o major_a and_o alderman_n for_o the_o time_n be_v now_o forasmuch_o as_o divers_a and_o sundry_a stranger_n and_o foreigner_n from_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o say_a city_n nothing_o regard_v the_o say_v ancient_a charter_n franchise_n custom_n or_o liberty_n of_o the_o say_a city_n and_o act_n and_o ordinance_n heretofore_o make_v according_a to_o the_o same_o but_o whole_o intend_v their_o private_a profit_n have_v of_o late_a year_n devise_v and_o practise_v by_o sinister_a and_o subtle_a mean_n how_o to_o defraud_v and_o defeat_v the_o say_a charter_n liberty_n custom_n good_a grder_n and_o ordinance_n and_o to_o that_o end_n do_v now_o inward_o in_o privy_a and_o secret_a place_n usual_o and_o ordinary_o show_v sell_v and_o put_v to_o sale_n their_o ware_n and_o merchandize_n and_o use_v art_n trade_n occupation_n mystery_n and_o handicraft_n within_o the_o say_a city_n and_o liberty_n of_o the_o same_o to_o the_o great_a detriment_n and_o hurt_n of_o the_o freeman_n of_o the_o say_a city_n who_o pay_v lot_n and_o scot_n bear_v office_n and_o undergo_v other_o charge_n which_o stranger_n and_o other_o not_o free_a be_v not_o chargeable_a withal_o nor_o will_v perform_v for_o reformation_n of_o which_o disorder_n and_o avoid_v of_o such_o prejudice_n and_o damage_n as_o thereby_o grow_v to_o the_o freeman_n of_o the_o say_a city_n and_o be_v now_o more_o of_o late_o use_v than_o be_v in_o any_o time_n heretofore_o suffer_v and_o to_o provide_v for_o the_o common_a profit_n and_o good_a of_o the_o freeman_n and_o citizen_n of_o this_o city_n it_o be_v therefore_o by_o the_o lord_n major_n and_o alderman_n and_o commons_o in_o this_o common_a council_n assemble_v ordain_v and_o establish_v that_o no_o person_n whatsoever_o not_o be_v free_a of_o this_o city_n of_o london_n shall_v at_o any_o time_n after_o the_o feast_n of_o st._n michael_n now_o next_o ensue_v by_o any_o colour_n way_n or_o mean_n whatsoever_o either_o direct_o or_o indirect_o by_o himself_o or_o by_o any_o other_o show_v sell_v or_o put_v to_o sale_n any_o ware_n or_o merchandize_n whatsoever_o by_o retail_n within_o the_o city_n of_o london_n or_o the_o liberty_n or_o suburb_n of_o the_o same_o upon_o pain_n to_o forfeit_v to_o the_o chamberlain_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n for_o the_o time_n be_v to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o major_a and_o commonalty_n of_o the_o say_a city_n the_o sum_n of_o five_o pound_n of_o lawful_a money_n of_o england_n for_o every_o time_n wherein_o such_o person_n shall_v show_v sell_v or_o put_v to_o sale_n any_o ware_n or_o merchandize_n by_o retail_n within_o the_o say_a city_n liberty_n or_o suburb_n thereof_o contrary_a to_o the_o true_a intent_n and_o meaning_n thereof_o and_o it_o be_v further_o ordain_v and_o establish_v that_o no_o person_n whatsoever_o not_o be_v free_a of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n shall_v at_o any_o time_n after_o the_o say_a feast_n of_o st._n michael_n now_o next_o ensue_v by_o any_o colour_n way_n or_o mean_n whatsoever_o direct_o or_o indirect_o by_o himself_o or_o by_o any_o other_o keep_v any_o shop_n or_o other_o place_n whatsoever_o inward_a or_o outward_a for_o show_v sale_n or_o put_v to_o sale_n of_o any_o ware_n or_o merchandize_n whatsoever_o by_o way_n of_o retail_n or_o use_v any_o art_n trade_n occupation_n mystery_n or_o handicraft_n whatsoever_o within_o the_o say_a city_n or_o the_o liberty_n or_o suburb_n of_o the_o same_o upon_o pain_n to_o forfeit_v the_o sum_n of_o five_o pound_n of_o lawful_a money_n of_o england_n for_o every_o time_n wherein_o such_o person_n shall_v keep_v any_o shop_n or_o other_o place_n whatsoever_o inward_a or_o outward_a for_o show_v sale_n or_o put_v to_o sale_n of_o any_o ware_n or_o merchandize_n whatsoever_o by_o way_n of_o retail_n or_o use_v any_o art_n trade_n occupation_n mystery_n or_o handicraft_n whatsoever_o within_o the_o say_a city_n or_o liberty_n or_o suburb_n of_o the_o same_o contrary_a to_o the_o true_a intent_n and_o meaning_n hereof_o all_o which_o pain_n penalty_n forfeiture_n and_o sum_n of_o money_n to_o be_v forfeit_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n or_o ordinance_n shall_v be_v record_v by_o action_n of_o debt_n bill_n plaint_n to_o be_v prosecute_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o chamberlain_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n for_o the_o time_n be_v in_o the_o king_n majesty_n court_n to_o be_v hold_v in_o the_o chamber_n of_o the_o guild-hall_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n before_o the_o lord_n major_n and_o alderman_n of_o the_o say_a city_n wherein_o no_o essoin_fw-fr or_o wager_n of_o law_n shall_v be_v admit_v or_o allow_v for_o the_o defendant_n and_o that_o the_o chamberlain_n of_o the_o city_n for_o the_o time_n be_v shall_v in_o all_o suit_n to_o be_v prosecute_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n or_o ordinance_n against_o any_o offender_n recover_v the_o ordinary_a cost_v of_o suit_n to_o be_v expend_v in_o and_o about_o the_o prosecution_n thereof_o and_o further_o that_o one_o equal_a three_o part_n of_o all_o forfeiture_n to_o be_v recover_v by_o virtue_n hereof_o the_o cost_n of_o the_o suit_n for_o recovery_n of_o the_o same_o be_v deduct_v and_o avow_v shall_v be_v after_o the_o recovery_n and_o receipt_n thereof_o pay_v and_o deliver_v to_o the_o treasurer_n of_o christ_n hospital_n to_o be_v employ_v towards_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o poor_a child_n to_o be_v bring_v up_o and_o maintain_v in_o the_o say_a hospital_n and_o one_o other_o equal_a three_o part_n to_o he_o or_o they_o which_o shall_v first_o give_v information_n of_o the_o offence_n for_o which_o such_o forfeiture_n shall_v grow_v and_o prosecute_v suit_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o chamberlain_n of_o the_o say_a city_n for_o recovery_n of_o the_o same_o any_o thing_n in_o this_o act_n to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o provide_v always_o that_o this_o act_n or_o ordinance_n or_o any_o thing_n herein_o contain_v shall_v not_o extend_v to_o any_o person_n or_o person_n for_o bring_v or_o cause_v to_o be_v bring_v any_o victual_n to_o be_v sell_v within_o this_o city_n or_o the_o liberty_n thereof_o but_o that_o they_o and_o every_o of_o they_o may_v sell_v victual_n within_o the_o say_a city_n and_o the_o liberty_n thereof_o as_o they_o may_v lawful_o have_v do_v at_o the_o make_v hereof_o any_o thing_n herein_o contain_v to_o the_o contrary_a in_o any_o wise_n notwithstanding_o if_o a_o freeman_n of_o london_n shall_v employ_v a_o foreigner_n to_o work_v within_o the_o city_n or_o liberty_n he_o forfeit_v 5_o l._n a_o day_n and_o a_o action_n lie_v against_o he_o for_o the_o same_o in_o like_a manner_n pursuant_n to_o a_o act_n of_o common_a council_n make_v in_o the_o majoralty_n of_o sir_n william_n garrard_n knight_n which_o act_n be_v as_o follow_v

constant_o put_v in_o execution_n and_o if_o any_o of_o the_o say_a overseer_n and_o collector_n or_o receiver_n shall_v be_v remiss_a or_o corrupt_v herein_o than_o they_o shall_v be_v forthwith_o displace_v and_o disable_v of_o any_o office_n or_o place_n touch_v the_o say_a market_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v that_o in_o case_n the_o aforesaid_a committee_n for_o let_v the_o city_n land_n shall_v at_o any_o time_n hereafter_o find_v it_o most_o fit_v and_o advantageous_a for_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o chamber_n to_o let_v the_o say_a market_n or_o any_o of_o they_o to_o farm_n that_o then_o the_o committee_n aforesaid_a for_o the_o time_n be_v shall_v and_o may_v treat_v with_o any_o person_n or_o person_n for_o let_v the_o same_o to_o farm_n upon_o the_o best_a term_n they_o can_v and_o report_v their_o proceed_n unto_o this_o court_n for_o their_o approbation_n therein_o all_o which_o pain_n forfeiture_n and_o penalty_n sum_n and_o sum_n of_o money_n to_o be_v forfeit_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v recover_v by_o action_n of_o debt_n bill_n or_o plaint_n to_o be_v commence_v and_o prosecute_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o chamberlain_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n for_o the_o time_n be_v in_o the_o court_n hold_v before_o the_o major_n &_o alderman_n in_o the_o chamber_n of_o the_o guildhall_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n and_o that_o the_o chamberlain_n of_o the_o say_a city_n for_o the_o time_n be_v in_o all_o suit_n to_o be_v prosecute_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n against_o any_o offender_n or_o offender_n contrary_a to_o the_o same_o shall_v recover_v the_o ordinary_a cost_v of_o suit_n to_o be_v expend_v in_o and_o about_o the_o prosecution_n thereof_o and_o if_o the_o suit_n pass_v for_o the_o defendant_n than_o the_o say_a defendant_n to_o recover_v his_o cost_v and_o that_o the_o chamberlain_n for_o the_o time_n be_v shall_v not_o have_v power_n to_o take_v less_o of_o any_o offender_n then_o herein_o be_v limit_v to_o be_v forfeit_v for_o every_o offence_n and_o further_o that_o one_o moiety_n of_o all_o forfeiture_n to_o be_v recover_v by_o virtue_n hereof_o the_o cost_v of_o the_o suit_n for_o recovery_n of_o the_o same_o be_v deduct_v shall_v after_o recovery_n and_o the_o receipt_n thereof_o at_o or_o before_o the_o twenty_o five_o day_n of_o march_n yearly_a be_v pay_v and_o deliver_v unto_o the_o treasurer_n of_o christ_n hospital_n to_o be_v employ_v towards_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o poor_a child_n to_o be_v bring_v up_o and_o maintain_v in_o that_o hospital_n and_o the_o other_o moiety_n to_o he_o or_o they_o which_o shall_v first_o give_v information_n of_o the_o offence_n for_o which_o the_o forfeiture_n shall_v grow_v and_o prosecute_v suit_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o chamberlain_n of_o the_o say_a city_n for_o recovery_n of_o the_o same_o any_o thing_n in_o this_o act_n to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o and_o whereas_o the_o sergeant_n and_o yeoman_n of_o the_o channel_n and_o yeoman_n of_o newgate_n market_n and_o foreign-taker_n while_o the_o common_a market_n be_v keep_v in_o leadenhallstreet_n cheapside_n and_o newgate-street_n do_v take_v care_n for_o sweep_v and_o make_v clean_o the_o say_a street_n where_o the_o market_n people_n resort_v and_o pay_v for_o carry_v away_o the_o soil_n thereof_o as_o also_o for_o furnish_v the_o market_n people_n with_o board_n and_o other_o accommodation_n in_o consideration_n whereof_o they_o receive_v some_o certain_a allowance_n by_o consent_n of_o the_o market_n people_n for_o their_o care_n and_o pain_n therein_o now_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o say_a market_n be_v remove_v out_o of_o the_o street_n and_o make_v commodious_a at_o the_o public_a charge_n of_o the_o city_n and_o that_o the_o revenue_n thereof_o aught_o to_o be_v improve_v for_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o chamber_n be_v it_o enact_v that_o the_o several_a officer_n aforemention_v shall_v from_o henceforth_o be_v whole_o discharge_v from_o the_o charge_n of_o cleanse_v and_o carry_v away_o the_o soil_n of_o the_o say_a market_n and_o provide_v board_n and_o other_o accommodation_n for_o the_o market_n people_n and_o likewise_o from_o any_o way_n intermeddle_v with_o the_o receipt_n of_o any_o duty_n fee_n or_o profit_n or_o take_v any_o money_n of_o any_o person_n resort_v to_o or_o stand_v in_o any_o of_o the_o common_a market_n aforesaid_a upon_o any_o pretence_n whatsoever_o but_o that_o instead_o thereof_o the_o sergeant_n and_o yeoman_n of_o the_o channel_n for_o the_o time_n be_v shall_v during_o their_o continuance_n in_o the_o say_a place_n each_o of_o they_o have_v and_o receive_v out_o of_o the_o chamber_n of_o london_n the_o sum_n of_o three_o pound_n weekly_o and_o richard_n robinson_n the_o present_a foreign-taker_n and_o yeoman_n of_o newgate-market_n the_o sum_n of_o three_o pound_n every_o week_n during_o the_o term_n of_o his_o natural_a life_n all_o which_o sum_n respective_o and_o none_o other_o shall_v be_v pay_v by_o the_o chamberlain_n out_o of_o the_o profit_n arise_v by_o the_o market_n to_o the_o person_n aforesaid_a in_o full_a satisfaction_n of_o all_o their_o right_n title_n claim_v and_o demand_v whatsoever_o to_o any_o part_n or_o share_v of_o the_o profit_n to_o be_v collect_v of_o the_o market_n people_n wagstaffe_n by_o a_o act_n of_o parliament_n make_v in_o the_o 22th_o and_o 23th_o year_n of_o king_n charles_n the_o second_o it_o be_v ordain_v and_o enact_v that_o the_o annual_a certain_a tithe_n of_o all_o and_o every_o parish_n and_o parish_n within_o the_o city_n of_o london_n and_o liberty_n thereof_o who_o church_n have_v be_v demolish_v by_o the_o dreadful_a fire_n and_o which_o say_v parish_n by_o virtue_n of_o a_o act_n 22_o car._n 2._o cap._n 11._o entitle_v a_o additional_a act_n for_o rebuilding_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n unite_n of_o parish_n etc._n etc._n remain_v and_o continue_v single_a as_o heretofore_o they_o be_v or_o be_v by_o the_o say_a act_n annex_v or_o unite_v into_o one_o parish_n respective_o shall_v be_v as_o follow_v the_o parish_n of_o alhallows_n lombardstreet_n one_o hundred_o and_o ten_o pound_n st._n bartholomew_n exchange_n one_o hundred_o pound_n st._n bridget_n alias_o bride_n one_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o pound_n st._n bennet_n finck_n one_o hundred_o pound_n st._n michael_n crooked-lane_n one_o hundred_o pound_n st._n christopher_n one_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o pound_n st._n diony_n backchurch_n one_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o pound_n st._n dunstan_n in_o the_o east_n two_o hundred_o pound_n st._n james_n garlickhith_fw-mi one_o hundred_o pound_n st._n michael_n cornhill_n one_o hundred_o and_o forty_o pound_n st._n michael_n bassishaw_n one_o hundred_o thirty_o and_o two_o pound_n eleven_o shilling_n st._n margaret_n lothbury_n one_o hundred_o pound_n st._n marry_o aldermanburic_n one_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o pound_n st._n martin_n ludgate_n one_o hundred_o and_o sixty_o pound_n st._n peter_n cornhill_n one_o hundred_o and_o ten_o pound_n st._n stephen_n coleman-street_n one_o hundred_o and_o ten_o pound_n sts._n sepulchre_n two_o hundred_o pound_n st._n alhallows_n breadstreet_n and_o st._n john_n evangelist_n one_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o pound_n alhallows_n the_o great_a and_o alhallows_n the_o less_o two_o hundred_o pound_n st._n alban_n woodstreet_n and_o st._n olave_n silverstreet_n one_o hundred_o and_o seven●y_a pound_n st._n anne_n and_o agnes_n and_o st._n john_n zachary_n one_o hundred_o and_o forty_o pound_n st._n augustine_n and_o st._n faith_n one_o hundred_o seventy_o and_o two_o pound_n st._n andrew_n wardrobe_n and_o st._n anne_n blackfriar_n one_o hundred_o and_o forty_o pound_n st._n antholin_n and_o st._n john_n baptist_n one_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o pound_n st._n bennet_n grace_n church_n and_o st._n leonard_n eastcheap_n one_o hundred_o and_o forty_o pound_n st._n bennet_n pauls-wharf_n and_o st._n peter_n pauls-wharf_n one_o hundred_o pound_n christ_n church_n and_o st._n leonard_n foster-lane_n two_o hundred_o pound_n st._n edmond_n the_o king_n and_o st._n nicholas_n acons_n one_o hundred_o and_o eighty_o pound_n st._n george_n botolphlane_n and_o st._n botolph_n billingsgate_n one_o hundred_o and_o eighty_o pound_n st._n laurence_n jury_n and_o st._n magdalen_n milkstreet_n one_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o pound_n st._n magnus_n and_o st._n margaret_n new-fish-street_n one_o hundred_o and_o seventy_o pound_n st._n michael_n royal_a and_o st._n martin_n vintry_n one_o hundred_o and_o forty_o pound_n st._n matthew_n friday-street_n and_o st._n peter_n cheap_a one_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o pound_n st._n margaret_n patton_n and_o st._n gabriel_n fenchurch_n one_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o pound_n st._n marry_o at_o hill_n and_o st._n andrew_n hubbard_n two_o hundred_o pound_n st._n marry_o woolnoth_n and_o st._n mary_n woolchurch_n one_o hundred_o and_o sixty_o pound_n st._n clement_n eastcheap_n and_o st._n martin_n orgar_n one_o hundred_o and_o forty_o pound_n st._n marry_o abchurch_n and_o st._n