Selected quad for the lemma: war_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
war_n	great_a	mariner_n	powder_n	2,498	5	12.1272	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A22457	By the King a proclamation to preuent the purloyning and stealing of armes, powder, and other munition, and habilliments of warre.	England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I); Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.	1627 (1627)	STC 8874; ESTC S122726	1,227	1

C R DIEV ET MON DROIT HONI SOIT QVI MAL Y PENSE ¶ By the King ¶ A Proclamation to preuent the Purloyning and Stealing of Armes Powder and other Munition and Habilliments of Warre THe Kings most Excellent MAIESTIE beeing informed that great quantities of Armor Munition Shot Powder other Habilliments of Warre haue heretofore been are stil dayly purloined stollen imbezelled and conueyed away by the Souldiers and Mariners of his Maiesties Army Fleete now returned from the late expedition to the great losse of His Maiesty and the infinite preiudice of His Royal seruice And His Maiestie hauing taken this notorious abuse into mature consideration and being fully resolued seuerely to punish all such Souldiers Mariners and other person and persons who shall offend herein Hath therefore though fit with the Aduice of his Priuie Counsell for repressing and preuenting the like attempts hereafter to publish and declare His Royall Commandement concerning the same And hereby doeth strictly prohibite charge and command all and euery Souldiers Mariners and all other persons whatsoeuer that they nor any of them doe presume attempt or goe about to Steale Purloyne Imbezell Sell Buy or Receiue any such Armes Munition Shot Powder or Habilliments of Warre vpon paine of such seuere and condigue punishment for their offences as by the Lawes and Statutes of this Realme or by His Maiesties Prerogatiue Royall can or may be inflicted vpon the persons offending either in the Stealing Purloyning Selling or otherwise in the Buying Receiuing or Concealing of the same And because His Maiestie hath bin also informed that many such Armes Munition Shot Powder and other Habilliments of Warre haue since the arriuall of his Maiesties Fleete been Purloyned and Sold in the Parts neere about Plimmouth His Maiestie doth hereby strictly charge and command all person and persons whatsoeuer of what estate condition or degree soeuer they bee to whom any the said Armes Munition Shot Powder or other Habilliments of Warre haue been Sold or in whose Custodie the same or any of them are that they and euery of them doe foorthwith bring and deliuer or cause to bee brought and deliuered the same to the Maior of the said Towne of Plimmouth or to the Maiors Bayliffes Constables or thiefe Magistrate or Officer of the Townes Villages or other places more remote from thence to be by him or them safely kept for His Maiesties vse and to certifie the same to the Office of the Ordnance that vpon notice thereof the same may be disposed of for His Maiesties Seruice and this to bee obserued by all and euery person and persons whom it may any wayes concerne vpon paine of being proceeded against by the strictest course of Law which this fact shall deserue for an example to others to auoid the like offences And for the better execution of His Maiesties honourable iust and necessary Commands herein His Maiesty strictly chargeth and commandeth all Maiors Sherifs Iustices of Peace Bayliffes Headboroughs and other Officers and all other His Maiesties good and louing Subiects to take care to preuent and represse all such offences as aforesayd and to giue their assistance in the due execution of His Maiesties Command concerning the premisses as they tender their duety and Allegeance to His Maiesty and will answere the contrary at their vtmost perils Giuen at Our Court at Whitehall the eighth day of December in the third yeere of Our Reigne of Great Britaine France and Ireland God saue the King ❧ Imprinted at London by BONHAM NORTON and IOHN BILL Printers to the Kings most Excellent Maiestie M.DC.XXVII