Selected quad for the lemma: parliament_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
parliament_n	ireland_n	king_n	scotland_n	4,095	5	8.1855	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A06288	Certain necessary directions, aswell for the cure of the plague as for preuenting the infection; with many easie medicines of small charge, very profitable to His Maiesties subiects / set downe by the Colledge of Physicians by the Kings Maiesties speciall command ; with sundry orders thought meet by His Maiestie, and his Priuie Councell, to be carefully executed for preuention of the plague ; also certaine select statutes commanded by His Maiestie to be put in execution by all iustices, and other officers of the peace throughout the realme ; together with His Maiesties proclamation for further direction therein, and a decree in Starre-Chamber, concerning buildings and in-mates.	Royal College of Physicians of London.	1636 (1636)	STC 16769.5; ESTC S108814	57,021	154

which otherwise may fall vpon their persons or estates by their neglect thereof Wee haue thought it fit hereby to giue notice thereof to all Our louing Subiects to the end that none may pretend ignorance for an excuse in matters of so great importance And wee doe hereby declare that whosoeuer shall be found remisse or negligent in the execution of any part of the Premisses shall receiue such condigne punishment for their offence as by the Lawes of this Realme or by Our Prerogatiue Royall can or may be iustly inflicted vpon them Giuen at our Court at White-hall the three and twentieth day of April in the sixt yeere of Our Reigne of England Scotland France and Ireland God saue the King Anno xliii Reginae Elizebethae ¶ An Act for the reliefe of the poore BE it enacted by the authoritie of this present Parliament that the Churchwardens of euery parish and foure three or two substantiall housholders there as shall be thought meet hauing respect to the proportion and greatnes of the same Parish and Parishes to be nominated yeerely in Easter weeke or within one moneth after Easter vnder the hand and Seale of two or more Iustices of the peace in the same Countie whereof one to be of the Quorum dwelling in or neere the same Parish or diuision where the same Parish doeth lie shall be called Ouerseers of the poore of the same parish And they or the greater part of them shall take order from time to time by and with the consent of two or more such Iustices of Peace as is aforesaid for setting to worke of the children of all such whose parents shall not by the said Churchwardens and Ouerseers or the greater part of them bee thought able to keepe and maintaine their children And also for setting to worke all such persons married or vnmarried hauing no means to maintaine them vse no ordinary and dayly trade of life to get their liuing by and also to raise weekly or otherwise by taxation of euery inhabitant Parson Vicar and other and of euery occupier of Lands Houses Tithes impropriate or Propriations of tithes Cole-mines or saleable vnderwoods in the said Parish in such competent summe and summes of money as they shall thinke fit a conuenient stocke of flaxe hemp wooll threed yron and other necessary ware and stuffe to set the poore on worke and also competent sums of money for and towards the necessary reliefe of the lame impotent old blind and such other among them being poore not able to worke also for the putting out of such children to bee apprentices to be gathered out of the same Parish according to the ability of the same Parish and to doe and execute all other things aswell for the disposing of the said storke as otherwise concerning the premisses as to them shall seeme conuenient Which said Churchwardens and Ouerseers so to be nominated or such of them as shall not be let by sicknesse or other iust excuse to be allowed by two such Iustices of Peace or more as is aforesaid shall meete together at the least once euery moneth in the Church of the said Parish vpon the Sunday in the afternoone after diuine Seruice there to consider of some good course to be taken and of some meet order to be set downe in the premisses and shal within foure daies after the end of their yere and after other Ouerseers nominated as aforesaid make and yeeld vp to such two Iustices of Peace as is aforesaid a true and perfect account of all summes of money by them receiued or rated and sessed and not receiued and also of such stocke as shall bee in their hands or in the hands of any of the poore to worke and of all other things concerning their said office and such summe or summes of money as shall he in their hands shal pay and deliuer ouer to the said Churchwardens and Ouerseers newly nominated and appointed as is aforesaid vpon paine that euery one of them absenting themselues without lawful cause as aforefaid from such monethly meeting for the purpose aforesaid or being negligent in their office or in the execution of the Orders aforesaid being made by and with the assent of the said Iustices of Peace or any two of them before mentioned to forfeit for euery such default of absence or negligence twenty shillings And be it also enacted that if the said Iustices of Peace doe perceiue that the Inhabitants of any Parish are not able to leuie among themselues sufficient summes of money for the purposes aforesaid that then the said two Iustices shall and may taxe rate and assesse as aforesaid any other of other Parishes or out of any Parish within the Hundred where the said Parish is to pay such sum and sums of money to the Church-wardens and Ouerseers of the said poore parish for the said purposes as the said Iustices shall thinke fit according to the intent of this Law And if the said Hundred shall not be thought to the said Iustices able and fit to relieue the said seuerall Parishes not able to prouide for themselues as aforesaid Then the Iustices of Peace at their generall quarter Sessions or the greater number of them shall rate and assesse as aforesaid any other of other Parishes or out of any Parish within the said County for the purposes aforesaid as in their discretion shall seeme fit And that it shall be lawfull aswell for the present as subsequent Churchwardens and Ouerseers or any of them by warrant from any two such Iustices of peace as is aforesaid to leuie aswell the said sums of money and all arrerages of euery one that shall refuse to contribute according as they shall be assessed by distresse and sale of the offendors goods as the summes of money or stock which shall be behinde vpon any account to be made as aforesaid rendring to the parties the ouerplus and in defect of such distresse it shall be lawfull for any such two Iustices of the Peace to commit him or them to the common Goale of the Countie there to remaine without baile or mainprise vntill paiment of the said sum arrerages and stocke And the said Iustices of Peace or any of them to send to the house of correction or common Goale such as shall not employ themselues to worke being appointed thereunto as aforesaid And also any two such Iustices of Peace to commit to the said prison euery one of the said Churchwardens and Ouerseers which shall refuse to accompt there to remaine without baile or maineprise untill he haue made a true accompt and satisfied and paid so much as vpon the said accompt shall be remaining in his hands And be it further enacted that it shall be lawfull for the said Churchwardens and Ouerseers or the greater part of them by the assent of any two Iustices of the Peace aforesaid to bind any such children as aforesaid to be apprentices where they shall