Selected quad for the lemma: england_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
england_n	lord_n	majesty_n	seal_n	3,128	5	8.9661	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A46141	Whereas His Majesty, under his royal signet, and sign manual, bearing date at his court at Whitehall, the sixth day of September 1672, hath signified unto us the lord lieutenant and Council, that His Majestie by letters patents, under his great seal of England, bearing date the eighth day of May, in the thirteenth year of his reign, hav[e] nominated, constituted and ordained his trusty and well-beloved John Ogleby Esq., master of the revels and masques in this kingdom, and by his said letters patents impowered the said John Ogleby, or his lawful deputy or deputies, to ereu [sic] and keep an office, to be known and called by the name of the Revells Office ... by the Lord Lieutenant and Council, Essex.	Ireland. Lord Lieutenant (1672-1677 : Essex); Essex, Arthur Capel, Earl of, 1631-1683.	1673 (1673)	Wing I797; ESTC R36881	1,600	1

BY THE Lord Lieutenant AND COUNCIL ESSEX WHEREAS His Majesty by his Letters under his Royal Signet and Sign Manual bearing Date at His Court at Whitehall the sixth day of September 1672. hath signified unto us the Lord Lieutenant and Council That His Majestie by Letters Patents under His Great Seal of England bearing Date the Eighth day of May in the Thirteenth year of His Reign had nominated constituted and ordained His Trusty and well-beloved John Ogleby Esq Master of the Rebels and Masques in this Kingdom and by his said Letters Patents impowered the said John Ogleby or his lawful Deputy or Deputies to erect and keep an Office to be known and called by the name of The Revells Office Impowring the said John Ogleby or his Assigns to tolerate and admit any other person or persons by his or their Order under Hand and Seal to Travel and Go to Act and Shew all Tragedies Comedies Opera's and Interludes whatsoever in all Cities Burroughs Towns Corporate and other place and places whatsoever within this His Majesties Kingdom of Ireland Provided the said Comedies Tragedies Opera's Interludes or other Shews whatsoever be decent or becoming and not prophane or obnoxious And that His Majesty by the said Letters Patents did strictly charge and command all Mayors Sheriffs Bayliffs Head-Burroughs and all other His Officers and Ministers within this Kingdom to suppress from time to time all Playes and Interluds whatsoever that should be presented contrary to the meaning and intent of His Majesties said Letters Patents and also that all Mayors c. should be aiding helping and assisting to the said John Ogleby his heirs and Assigns in the suppressing thereof and the apprehending of all such Common Players and others as shall presume to Act any Stage Playes or Interludes whatsoever without Licence as aforesaid And whereas His Majestie in and by His said Letters hath further signified unto Vs That complaint hath been made unto His Majestie by the said John Ogleby That several persons of good behaviour travelling with Monsters Motions Shews and other Playes and Interludes in and through this Kingdom Notwithstanding they are Licenced in pursuance of His Majesties said Letters Patents upon their application to the Mayors Soveraigns Bayliffs Provosts Portreeves and other chiefe Magistrate or Magistrates of the Cities Towns Burroughs and other Places within this Kingdom they the said Magistrates have and still do persist in imprisoning the said Persons during their pleasure notwithstanding the said Persons are Licenced as aforesaid and that afterwards the said Mayors Soveraigns Bayliffs Provosts Portreeves or other the Chief Magistrate or Magistrates in contempt of His Maiesties Prerogative and the Power by his Maiestie given to the said Master of the Revels do of themselves Tolerate Allow and Iustifie the same Persons with the same Monsters Shewes Opera's Interludes and Playes and countenance and encourage Dancers on the Ropes and others to Act Play and Shew in the Cities Towns Burroughs and other Places in this Kingdom without being Examined and Licenced by His Majesties said Master of the Revels or his Assigns as aforesaid to the prejudice of His Majesties Royal Prerogative and Loss of the Advantages and benefits intended by His Maiestie to the said Master of the Revels And whereas His Maiestie in and by His said Letters have thought fit to Will and Require Vs forthwith to Issue out a Proclamation to all Cityes Towns Burroughs and other Places Requiring all Mayors Sheriffs Bayliffs portreeves and other Officer or Officers whatsoever to be Aiding and Assisting unto ●he said Master of the Revels or his Assigns and not Infringe or Trespass on His Priviledges and Authority according to His Majesties said Letters Patents These are therefore in His Majesties Name according to the Tenor of His Majesties Royal Will and Pleasure signified unto Vs in and by His Majesties said Letters to Command and Require all Mayors Sheriffs Bayliffs Porteeves Soveraigns and other Magistrats Officers and Ministers whom it may concern to take due notice of His Maiesties Royall Will and Pleasure herein made known to them and that they be Aiding and Assisting to he said Master of the Revels or his Assigns and do not Infring or Trespass upon any the Piviledges or Authorities granted unto him in and by His Majesties said Letters Patents as they will answer the contrary at their Perils Given at the Council-Chamber in Dublin the Seventh day of February 1672 And in the Five and Twentieth Year of His Majesties Reign Thomond H Ingoldesby Theo Jones A. Chichester Mau Eustace Char Meredyth GOD Save the KING Dublin Printed by Benjamin Tooke Printer to the KING 's Most Excellent Majesty And are to be sold by Joseph Wilde Bookseller in Castle-street 1672.