Selected quad for the lemma: england_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
england_n	king_n	return_v	scotland_n	4,273	5	8.4668	4	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A44350	An account of several new inventions and improvements now necessary for England, in a discourse by way of letter to the Earl of Marlborough, relating to building of our English shipping, planting of oaken timber in the forrests, apportioning of publick taxes, the conservacy of all our royal rivers, in particular that of the Thames, the surveys of the Thames, &c. : Herewith is also published at large The proceedings relating to mill'd-lead-sheathing, and the excellency and cheapness of mill'd-Lead in preference to cast sheet-lead for all other purposes whatsoever. : Also A treatise of naval philosophy, / written by Sir Will. Petty. ; The whole is submitted to the consideration of our English patriots in Parliament assembled.	T. H. (Thomas Hale); Petty, William, Sir, 1623-1687. A treatise of naval philosophy.	1691 (1691)	Wing H265; ESTC R28685	111,893	310

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reckon_v 150_o tun_n be_v a_o fit_a size_n to_o sail_v in_o round_a the_o world_n and_o that_o the_o just_a strength_n of_o every_o part_n of_o the_o same_o be_v certain_o know_v and_o determine_v it_o be_v desire_v to_o know_v of_o what_o size_n and_o scantling_n each_o correspondent_a timber_n must_v be_v of_o to_o make_v a_o great_a or_o lesser_a vessel_n of_o equal_a strength_n and_o to_o compute_v the_o difference_n of_o strength_n between_o great_a and_o small_a vessel_n of_o the_o common_a build_v 3._o how_o to_o make_v practical_a equation_n between_o the_o strength_n of_o timber_n and_o iron_n and_o between_o trenaile_n and_o bolt_n etc._n etc._n 4._o out_o of_o what_o data_fw-la arise_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o strength_n of_o knee_n bolt_n and_o nail_n 5._o that_o vast_a ship_n of_o 1500_o tun_n do_v require_v a_o different_a way_n of_o carpentry_n of_o mast_n and_o yard_n than_o what_o be_v use_v and_o particular_o in_o no_o case_n a_o mast_n above_o 30_o inch_n through_o and_o above_o ¾_n the_o present_a length_n be_v requisite_a chap._n v._n 1._o what_o alteration_n in_o ship_n the_o use_n of_o the_o compass_n and_o gun_n have_v produce_v and_o consequent_o how_o to_o conjecture_v what_o be_v the_o ship_n of_o the_o ancient_n in_o these_o country_n 2._o how_o the_o difference_n of_o the_o material_n for_o building_n the_o difference_n of_o trade_n and_o commodity_n and_o the_o difference_n of_o defensive_a and_o offensive_a warfare_n do_v occasion_n difference_n of_o ship_n in_o the_o several_a part_n of_o the_o present_a world_n 3._o the_o history_n of_o the_o improvement_n of_o ship_n sail_v upon_o a_o wind_n and_o advance_v of_o the_o ship_n trade_n for_o the_o last_o twenty_o year_n by_o the_o portugal_n genovese_n english_a netherlands_o and_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o baltic_a 4._o a_o description_n of_o several_a attempt_n which_o have_v be_v make_v the●e_n last_v twenty_o year_n for_o the_o improvement_n of_o ship_n with_o the_o respective_a success_n and_o sailor_n of_o each_o the_o second_o part_n be_v of_o naval_a policy_n chap._n i._n that_o the_o king_n of_o england_n be_v not_o only_o by_o right_n and_o custom_n sovereign_a of_o the_o narrow_a sea_n but_o have_v also_o the_o best_a mean_n and_o most_o concernment_n to_o be_v more_o considerable_a at_o sea_n than_o any_o other_o prince_n or_o state_n it_o be_v therefore_o his_o interest_n to_o know_v and_o discover_v as_o follow_v 1._o how_o many_o tunn_n of_o ship_n there_o be_v in_o the_o whole_a comercial_n world_n from_o 15_o to_o 1500_o tunn_n as_o be_v able_a to_o cross_v the_o sea_n and_o how_o many_o ship_n there_o be_v of_o each_o century_n of_o time_n with_o the_o say_v 15_o century_n 2._o how_o many_o ordnance_n belong_v to_o they_o and_o of_o what_o weight_n 3._o how_o many_o seaman_n there_o be_v in_o all_o and_o particular_o of_o such_o as_o have_v serve_v three_o year_n at_o sea_n 4._o to_o have_v list_n of_o all_o the_o ship_n and_o seaman_n belong_v to_o any_o port_n or_o place_n within_o his_o own_o dominion_n and_o a_o ready_a method_n to_o know_v where_o they_o be_v at_o all_o time_n at_o home_n or_o at_o sea_n 5._o what_o harbour_n and_o port_n there_o be_v in_o the_o whole_a commercial_n world_n unto_o which_o ship_n do_v belong_v and_o what_o ship_n they_o be_v able_a to_o receive_v what_o be_v the_o special_a advantage_n and_o inconvenience_n of_o each_o 6._o what_o be_v the_o wage_n and_o rate_n of_o victual_n for_o seaman_n in_o each_o state_n 7._o to_o have_v intelligence_n of_o all_o privateer_n pickeroon_n and_o pirate_n which_o be_v abroad_o at_o all_o time_n and_o in_o a_o forwardness_n to_o go_v forth_o from_o hence_o only_o his_o majesty_n can_v know_v how_o to_o proportion_v his_o navy_n that_o be_v to_o say_v his_o navy_n can_v or_o need_v not_o consist_v of_o more_o tunn_n of_o ship_n than_o be_v seaman_n of_o his_o subject_n and_o one_o quarter_n more_o i_o say_v great_a it_o can_v well_o be_v and_o it_o need_v not_o be_v much_o big_a than_o of_o so_o many_o tunn_v of_o ship_n than_o any_o two_o of_o his_o neighbour_n state_n have_v man_n to_o man_n with_o preservation_n of_o their_o trade_n and_o the_o intelligence_n last_o mention_v determin_n the_o number_n and_o sort_n of_o ship_n which_o be_v to_o be_v always_o in_o readiness_n moreover_o the_o king_n navy_n must_v be_v of_o ship_n above_o 600_o tunn_n but_o need_v not_o have_v half_a so_o many_o lesser_a as_o will_v suffice_v in_o time_n of_o exigence_n for_o such_o may_v be_v hire_v from_o merchant_n chap._n ii_o 1._o of_o the_o advantage_n situate_a upon_o the_o sea_n and_o navigable_a water_n 2._o of_o the_o benefit_n of_o a_o ship_n trade_n in_o general_n 3._o of_o the_o fish_n trade_n and_o how_o far_o the_o subject_n of_o the_o king_n of_o england_n be_v able_a to_o manage_v it_o and_o what_o have_v hitherto_o be_v the_o impediment_n thereof_o 4._o whether_o it_o be_v for_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n that_o coal_n be_v find_v near_o london_n and_o that_o good_a tobacco_n and_o sugar_n will_v grow_v in_o england_n for_o as_o much_o as_o a_o parcel_n of_o proper_a fit_a ground_n of_o twelve_o mile_n square_a will_v bear_v as_o much_o of_o these_o commodity_n as_o do_v now_o come_v from_o america_n 5._o of_o what_o benefit_n to_o the_o world_n be_v the_o discovery_n of_o new_a country_n new_a passage_n new_a mine_n of_o gold_n of_o silver_n and_o of_o the_o longitude_n itself_o 6._o what_o increase_n of_o trade_n do_v real_o signify_v and_o import_v 7._o the_o effect_n of_o depend_v upon_o foreign_a country_n for_o hemp_n tarr_n mast_n rozin_n and_o sail-cloath_n 8._o of_o the_o whole_a expense_n of_o a_o fleet_n how_o much_o of_o that_o from_o foreign_a country_n and_o how_o much_o be_v the_o domestic_n in_o value_n 9_o the_o same_o english_a man_n who_o now_o work_n upon_o export_v commodity_n as_o woollen_a manufacture_n lead_v tinn_n etc._n etc._n do_v go_v to_o 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encouragement_n to_o impotent_a seaman_n with_o the_o number_n of_o they_o and_o how_o to_o assist_v such_o seaman_n as_o be_v low_a of_o employment_n of_o naval_a oeconomy_n or_o husbandry_n the_o three_o part_n have_v determine_v the_o number_n of_o the_o tun_n of_o ship_n of_o which_o the_o whole_a navy_n be_v to_o consist_v and_o how_o many_o ship_n in_o number_n they_o ought_v to_o be_v as_o also_o how_o many_o of_o each_o size_n and_o rate_n and_o in_o what_o and_o how_o ma●●_n harbour_n they_o be_v to_o be_v keep_v so_o as_o to_o be_v ready_a to_o put_v to_o sea_n upon_o any_o occasion_n it_o remain_v to_o set_v forth_o how_o the_o same_o may_v be_v do_v wtth_v the_o least_o charge_n and_o with_o the_o least_o expense_n of_o foreign_a commodity_n to_o which_o purpose_n the_o follow_a particular_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v 1._o forasmuch_o as_o a_o ship_n do_v common_o reign_v about_o thirty_o year_n it_o follow_v that_o the_o 30_o the_o part_n of_o tunn_v 〈◊〉_d ship_n of_o which_o the_o whole_a navy_n consist_v must_v be_v 〈◊〉_d build_v every_o year_n the_o which_o may_v probable_o cost_v 15_o l._n 〈◊〉_d ann._n with_o gunner_n boatswain_n and_o carpenter_n store_v 2._o the_o charge_n of_o the_o english_a navy_n in_o ordinary_a have_v by_o experience_n amount_v to_o 20_o s._n per_fw-la tunn_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la 3._o for_o charge_v of_o maintain_v a_o man_n of_o war_n at_o sea_n complete_o fit_v victual_v and_o man_v with_o the_o expense_n wear_v and_o tear_v of_o all_o manner_n of_o store_n do_v amount_v to_o 24_o l._n per_fw-la ann._n 4._o there_o be_v estimate_n by_o which_o money_n must_v be_v provide_v for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o navy_n but_o by_o good_a husbandry_n the_o charge_n may_v be_v defray_v at_o a_o more_o easy_a rate_n wherefore_o we_o shall_v in_o the_o next_o place_n describe_v historical_o the_o present_a way_n of_o manage_v his_o majesty_n navy_n in_o england_n and_o afterward_o make_v some_o animadversion_n upon_o each_o of_o the_o three_o great_a branch_n of_o that_o expense_n which_o be_v wages_n victual_n and_o store_n subdivide_v each_o of_o they_o again_o into_o several_a other_o branch_n as_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n and_o custom_n require_v finis_fw-la finis_fw-la 1_o crook_n 184._o james_n and_o hayward_n case_n coke_n 5_o report_n 101._o penruddock_n case_n and_o 9th_o report_n 53._o bettons_n case_n cummultis_a aliis_fw-la octob._n 28._o 1682._o this_o be_v a_o mistake_n for_o she_o be_v neglect_v to_o be_v sheathe_v with_o 〈◊〉_d tho'_o order_v navy_n office_n 20._o dec._n 1682._o vide_fw-la answ._n pag._n 12._o obs._n this_o shethe_v have_v continue_v on_o eleven_o year_n v_o answ._n pag._n 13._o v_o answ._n pag._n 14._o obs._n this_o different_a decay_n can_v happen_v from_o the_o same_o cause_n viz._n the_o lead_n shethe_v v_o answ._n pag._n 11._o but_o it_o seem_v not_o so_o as_o that_o any_o worm_n enter_v against_o which_o shethe_v be_v only_o intend_v v_o ans._n p._n 15_o v_o answ._n pag._n 15._o vid._n answ._n pag._n 11._o vid._n answ._n pag._n 30._o vide_fw-la answ._n pag._n 13._o strip_v 1678._o 1678._o all_o must_v be_v equal_o decay_v if_o the_o lead-sheathing_a be_v the_o cause_n v_o mr._n medbury_n letter_n p._n 78._o 78._o 60_o per_fw-la cent._n be_v think_v fit_a as_o encouragement_n enough_o to_o be_v mention_v though_o mr._n pepys_n who_o also_o pen_v this_o memorial_n with_o sir_n ant._n dean_n and_o mr._n hewer_n find_v by_o their_o calculation_n the_o king_n have_v and_o may_v save_v by_o the_o use_n of_o this_o shethe_v above_o 150_o per_fw-la cent._n beside_o the_o great_a benefit_n of_o secure_v the_o hull_n of_o his_o ship_n against_o the_o worm_n without_o hindrance_n to_o their_o sail_v their_o calculation_n the_o publisher_n have_v in_o mr._n hewer_n handwriting_n by_o he_o mr._n boyle_n mary_n ly●●_n lyon_n henrietta_n mary_n phoenix_n march_n 10._o 1670_o 1._o dreadnought_n june_n 1671._o bristol_n apr._n 1674._o henrietta_n phoenix_n phoenix_n the_o rudder_n not_o be_v sheathe_v high_a enough_o no_o fault_n in_o the_o rudder_n iron_n nor_o lead-sheathing_a kings-fisher_n assistance_n mary_n plymouth_n dreadnought_n r._n catherine_n fairfax_n st._n david_n happy_a return_n ●_o prince_n st._n george_n novem._n 30._o 1682._o since_o the_o r●building_n of_o the_o city_n and_o the_o first_o notice_n of_o milled_a lead_n the_o plumber_n to_o make_v their_o cover_n seem_v cheap_a have_v general_o cast_v much_o thin_a than_o former_o which_o have_v produce_v these_o ill_a effect_n in_o so_o short_a a_o time_n though_o in_o more_o ancient_a cover_n the_o same_o inequality_n and_o defect_n proportionable_o may_v be_v see_v see_v the_o mill'd-lead-shop_n be_v since_o remove_v to_o the_o mill'd-lead-sign_n in_o orange-street_n by_o red-lyon-square_a near_a holborn_n where_o mr._n hale_v himself_o also_o now_o live_v live_v no_o such_o house_n to_o be_v find_v

with_o the_o nature_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o wind_n off_o at_o sea_n tho'_o at_o land_n its_o wander_n be_v not_o altogether_o so_o sensible_a we_o may_v easy_o believe_v see_v so_o plain_a a_o reason_n for_o it_o that_o there_o will_v be_v a_o play_v of_o the_o tide_n too_o and_o fro_o and_o several_a flood_n and_o ebb_n succeed_v one_o another_o in_o a_o few_o hour_n space_n my_o sentiment_n in_o this_o place_n be_v those_o of_o the_o author_n of_o britannia_n baconica_n it_o be_v the_o predication_n of_o campanella_n that_o venice_n shall_v at_o last_o be_v destroy_v by_o oblimation_n that_o be_v by_o the_o sullage_n of_o its_o water_n that_o shall_v spoil_v their_o be_v navigable_a and_o gryphiander_n in_o his_o book_n before_o mention_v have_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o curious_a learning_n to_o show_v what_o famous_a river_n in_o the_o world_n have_v be_v destroy_v by_o obstruction_n he_o in_o p._n 448._o cite_v ovid_n for_o his_o vidi_n factas_fw-la ex_fw-la aequore_fw-la ●erras_fw-la he_o in_o p._n 177._o make_v the_o three_o constituent_a part_n of_o a_o river_n to_o be_v water_n the_o bank_n and_o channel_n consider_v the_o mutation_n incident_a to_o they_o all_o and_o in_o p._n 460._o say_v ravenna_n italiae_fw-la vrbs_fw-la ab_fw-la augusto_fw-la caesar_fw-la portu_fw-la manufacto_fw-la aucta_fw-la nunc_fw-la pro_fw-la flumine_fw-la spaciosissimos_fw-la hortos_fw-la ostendit_fw-la malis_fw-la plena_fw-la sed_fw-la de_fw-la quibus_fw-la non_fw-la pendeant_fw-la vela_fw-la sed_fw-la poma_fw-la ita_fw-la patavij_fw-la aquileiae_fw-la &_o alibi_fw-la latissima_fw-la nunc_fw-la jugera_fw-la sunt_fw-la ubi_fw-la olim_fw-la classium_fw-la stationes_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n leowerdia_n bosswerdia_fw-la aliaeque_fw-la frisiae_fw-la urbes_fw-la olim_fw-la maritimae_fw-la nunc_fw-la integro_fw-la milliari_fw-la a_o mari_n recesserunt_fw-la and_o then_o speak_v of_o other_o excellent_a harbour_n there_o destroy_v by_o oblimation_n or_o sullage_n and_o 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ex_fw-la fluminum_fw-la insolitis_fw-la mutationibus_fw-la praesagia_fw-la sumerentur_fw-la de_fw-la mutationibus_fw-la imperiorum_fw-la ut_fw-la flumina_fw-la ipsa_fw-la ab_fw-la ethnicis_fw-la pro_fw-la diis_fw-la colerentur_fw-la v_o natal_n comit._n lib._n 1._o mythol_n 11._o ita_fw-la nilus_n in_o aegypto_n pro_fw-la deo_fw-la cultus_fw-la de_fw-fr cujus_fw-la presagiis_fw-la seneca_n l._n 4._o nat._n quest_n 2._o and_o there_o afterward_o speak_v of_o the_o change_n of_o the_o channel_n in_o the_o rhine_n he_o do_v often_o inculcate_v that_o notion_n that_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o bank_n of_o rivers_n be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o regalia_z and_o he_o in_o p._n 436._o quote_v a_o great_a writer_n of_o the_o regalia_z to_o show_v that_o the_o work_n of_o the_o inspection_n and_o conservacy_n of_o they_o be_v among_o the_o regalia_z sicuti_fw-la etiam_fw-la jus_o retardandi_fw-la fl●mina_fw-la ripas_fw-la muniendi_fw-la alveumque_fw-la purgandi_fw-la and_o there_o say_v 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