Selected quad for the lemma: parliament_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
parliament_n	king_n	power_n	sovereign_a	5,375	5	9.4429	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A48880	The fundamental constitutions of Carolina; Constitution (1669)	Locke, John, 1632-1704.	1670 (1670)	Wing L2743A; ESTC R221365	16,616	28

willing_a out_o of_o one_o college_n into_o another_o provide_v he_o be_v of_o the_o same_o degree_n and_o choice_n but_o the_o last_o remain_v vacant_a place_n in_o any_o college_n shall_v be_v fill_v up_o by_o the_o same_o choice_n and_o out_o of_o the_o same_o degree_n of_o person_n the_o assistant_n be_v of_o who_o be_v dead_a or_o remove_v no_o place_n shall_v be_v vacant_a in_o any_o proprietors_n court_n above_o six_o month_n no_o place_n shall_v be_v vacant_a in_o any_o college_n long_o than_o the_o next_o session_n of_o parliament_n §._o 31_o no_o man_n be_v a_o member_n of_o the_o grand_a council_n or_o of_o any_o of_o the_o seven_o college_n shall_v be_v turn_v out_o but_o for_o misdemeanour_n of_o which_o the_o grand_a council_n shall_v be_v judge_n and_o the_o vacancy_n of_o the_o person_n so_o put_v out_o shall_v be_v fill_v not_o by_o the_o election_n of_o the_o grand_a council_n but_o by_o those_o who_o first_o choose_v he_o and_o out_o of_o the_o same_o degree_n he_o be_v of_o who_o be_v expel_v but_o it_o be_v not_o hereby_o to_o be_v understand_v that_o the_o grand_a council_n have_v any_o power_n to_o turn_v out_o any_o one_o of_o the_o lord_n proprietor_n or_o their_o deputy_n the_o lord_n proprietor_n have_v in_o themselves_o a_o inherent_a original_a right_n §._o 32_o all_o election_n in_o the_o parliament_n in_o the_o several_a chamber_n of_o the_o parliament_n and_o in_o the_o grand_a council_n shall_v be_v pass_v by_o balote_v §._o 33_o the_n palatine_n court_n shall_v consist_v of_o the_o palatine_a and_o seven_o proprietor_n wherein_o nothing_o shall_v be_v act_v without_o the_o presence_n and_o consent_n of_o the_o palatine_a or_o his_o deputy_n and_o three_o other_o of_o the_o proprietor_n or_o their_o deputy_n this_o court_n shall_v have_v power_n to_o call_v parliament_n to_o pardon_v all_o offence_n to_o make_v election_n of_o all_o officer_n in_o the_o proprietors_n dispose_n and_o to_o nominate_v and_o appoint_v port-town_n and_o also_o shall_v have_v power_n by_o their_o order_n to_o the_o treasurer_n to_o dispose_v of_o all_o public_a treasure_n except_v money_n grant_v by_o the_o parliament_n and_o by_o they_o direct_v to_o some_o particular_a public_a use_n and_o also_o shall_v have_v a_o negative_a upon_o all_o act_n order_n vote_n and_o judgement_n of_o the_o grand_a council_n and_o the_o parliament_n except_o only_o as_o in_o §_o 6._o and_o 12._o and_o shall_v have_v all_o the_o power_n grant_v to_o the_o lord_n proprietor_n by_o their_o patent_n from_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n except_o in_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v limit_v by_o these_o fundamental_a constitution_n §._o 34_o the_o palatine_n himself_o when_o he_o in_o person_n shall_v be_v either_o in_o the_o army_n or_o in_o any_o of_o the_o proprietor_n court_n shall_v then_o have_v the_o power_n of_o general_n or_o of_o that_o proprietor_n in_o who_o court_n he_o be_v then_o present_a and_o the_o proprietor_n in_o who_o court_n the_o palatine_n than_o presides_n shall_v during_o his_o presence_n there_o be_v but_o as_o one_o of_o the_o council_n §._o 35_o the_o chancellor_n court_n consist_v of_o one_o of_o the_o proprietor_n and_o his_o six_o chancellor_n who_o shall_v be_v call_v vicechancellor_n shall_v have_v the_o custory_n of_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o palatinate_n under_o which_o all_o charter_n of_o land_n or_o otherwise_o commission_n and_o grant_n of_o the_o palatine_n court_n shall_v pass_v and_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v lawful_a to_o put_v the_o seal_n of_o the_o palatinate_n to_o any_o write_n which_o be_v not_o sign_v by_o the_o palatine_a or_o his_o deputy_n and_o three_o other_o proprietor_n or_o their_o deputy_n to_o this_o court_n also_o belong_v all_o state_n matter_n disspatche_n and_o treaty_n with_o the_o neighbour_n indian_n to_o this_o court_n also_o belong_v all_o invasion_n of_o the_o law_n of_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n and_o all_o disturbance_n of_o the_o public_a peace_n upon_o pretence_n of_o religion_n as_o also_o the_o licence_n of_o printing_n the_o twelve_o assistant_n belong_v to_o this_o court_n shall_v be_v call_v recorder_n §._o 36_o whatever_o pass_v under_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o palatinate_n shall_v be_v register_v in_o that_o propristor_n court_n to_o which_o the_o matter_n therein_o contain_v belong_v §._o 37_o the_o chancellor_n or_o his_o deputy_n shall_v be_v always_o speaker_n in_o parliament_n and_o precedent_n of_o the_o grand_a council_n and_o in_o he_o and_o his_o deputy_n absence_n one_o of_o his_o vicechancellor_n §._o 38_o the_o chief_a justice_n court_n consist_v of_o one_o of_o the_o proprietor_n and_o his_o six_o chancellor_n who_o shall_v be_v call_v justice_n of_o the_o bench_n shall_v judge_v all_o appeal_n in_o case_n both_o civil_a and_o criminal_a except_o all_o such_o case_n as_o shall_v be_v under_o the_o jurisdiction_n and_o cognizance_n of_o any_o other_o of_o the_o proprietor_n court_n which_o shall_v be_v try_v in_o those_o court_n respective_o the_o government_n and_o regulation_n of_o the_o registries_n of_o write_n and_o contract_n shall_v belong_v to_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o this_o court._n the_o twelve_o assistant_n of_o this_o court_n shall_v be_v call_v master_n §._o 39_o the_o constable_n court_n consist_v of_o one_o of_o the_o proprietor_n and_o his_o six_o councillor_n who_o shall_v be_v call_v marshal_n shall_v order_v and_o determine_v of_o all_o military_a affair_n by_o land_n and_o all_o land-force_n arm_n ammunition_n artillery_n garrison_n and_o fort_n etc._n etc._n and_o whatever_o belong_v unto_o war._n his_o twelve_o assistant_n shall_v be_v call_v lieutenane-general_n §._o 40_o in_o time_n of_o actual_a war_n the_o constable_n whilst_o he_o be_v in_o the_o army_n shall_v be_v general_n of_o the_o army_n and_o the_o six_o councillor_n or_o such_o of_o they_o as_o the_o palatine_n court_n shall_v for_o that_o time_n or_o service_n appoint_v shall_v be_v the_o immediate_a great_a officer_n under_o he_o and_o the_o lieutenant-general_n next_o to_o they_o §._o 41_o the_o admiral_n be_v court_n consist_v of_o one_o of_o the_o proprietor_n and_o his_o six_o councillor_n call_v consul_n shall_v have_v the_o care_n and_o inspection_n over_o all_o port_n mole_n and_o navigable_a river_n so_o far_o as_o the_o tide_n flow_v and_o also_o all_o the_o public_a ship_n of_o carolina_n and_o store_v thereunto_o belong_v and_o all_o maritime_a affair_n this_o court_n also_o shall_v have_v the_o power_n of_o the_o court_n of_o admiralty_n and_o shall_v have_v power_n to_o constitute_v judge_n in_o port-town_n to_o try_v case_n belong_v to_o law-merchant_n as_o shall_v be_v most_o convenient_a for_o trade_n the_o twelve_o assistant_n belong_v to_o this_o court_n shall_v be_v call_v proconsul_n §._o 42_o in_o time_n of_o actual_a war_n the_o admiral_n whilst_o he_o be_v at_o sea_n shall_v command_v in_o chief_a and_o his_o six_o councillor_n or_o such_o of_o they_o as_o the_o palatine_n court_n shall_v for_o that_o time_n and_o service_n appoint_v shall_v be_v the_o immediate_a great_a officer_n under_o he_o and_o the_o proconsual_n next_o to_o they_o §._o 43_o the_o treasurer_n court_n consist_v of_o a_o proprietor_n and_o his_o six_o councillor_n call_v under-treasurer_n shall_v take_v care_n of_o all_o matter_n that_o concern_v the_o public_a revenus_fw-la and_o treasury_n the_o twelve_o assistant_n shall_v be_v call_v auditor_n §._o 44_o the_o high_a steward_n court_n consist_v of_o a_o proprietor_n and_o his_o six_o councillor_n call_v comptroller_n shall_v have_v the_o care_n of_o all_o foreign_a and_o domestic_a trade_n manufacture_n public_a building_n work-house_n highway_n passage_n by_o water_n above_o the_o flood_n of_o the_o tide_n drain_v sewer_n and_o bank_n against_o inundation_n bridge_n post_n carriers_z fair_n market_n corruption_n or_o infection_n of_o the_o common_a air_n or_o water_n and_o all_o thing_n in_o order_n to_o the_o public_a commerce_n and_o health_n also_o set_v out_o and_o survey_v of_o land_n and_o also_o set_v out_o and_o appoint_v place_n for_o town_n to_o be_v build_v on_o in_o the_o precinct_n and_o the_o prescribe_v and_o determine_v the_o figure_n and_o bigness_n of_o the_o say_a town_n according_a to_o such_o model_n as_o the_o say_a court_n shall_v order_v contrary_a or_o differ_v from_o which_o model_n it_o shall_v not_o be_v lawful_a for_o any_o one_o to_o build_v in_o any_o town_n this_o court_n shall_v have_v power_n also_o to_o make_v any_o public_a building_n or_o any_o new_a highway_n or_o enlarge_v any_o old_a highway_n upon_o any_o man_n land_n whatsoever_o as_o also_o to_o make_v cut_n channel_n bank_n lock_n and_o bridge_n for_o make_v river_n navigable_a or_o for_o draining_n fen_n or_o any_o other_o public_a use._n the_o damage_n the_o owner_n of_o such_o land_n on_o or_o through_o which_o any_o such_o public_a thing_n shall_v be_v make_v

ever_o be_v make_v §._o 80_o since_o multiplicity_n of_o comment_n as_o well_o as_o of_o law_n have_v great_a inconvenience_n and_o serve_v only_a to_o obscure_v and_o perplex_v all_o manner_n of_o comment_n and_o exposition_n on_o any_o part_n of_o these_o fundamental_a constitution_n or_o any_o part_n of_o the_o common_a or_o statute_n law_n of_o carolina_n be_v absolute_o prohibit_v §._o 81_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o registry_n in_o every_o precinct_n wherein_o shall_v be_v enrol_v all_o deed_n lease_n judgement_n mortgage_n and_o other_o conveyance_n which_o may_v concern_v any_o of_o the_o land_n within_o the_o say_a precinct_n and_o all_o such_o conveyance_n not_o so_o enter_v or_o register_v shall_v not_o be_v of_o force_n against_o any_o person_n nor_o party_n to_o the_o say_a contract_n or_o conveyance_n §._o 82_o no_o man_n shall_v be_v register_n of_o any_o precinct_n who_o have_v not_o at_o least_o three_o hundred_o acre_n of_o freehold_n within_o the_o say_a precinct_n §._o 83_o the_o freeholder_n of_o every_o precinct_n shall_v nominate_v three_o man_n out_o of_o which_o three_o the_o chief_a justice_n court_n shall_v choose_v and_o commission_n one_o to_o be_v register_n of_o the_o say_a precinct_n whilst_o he_o shall_v well_o behave_v himself_o §._o 84_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o registry_n in_o every_o signiory_n barony_n and_o colony_n wherein_o shall_v be_v record_v all_o the_o birth_n marriage_n and_o death_n that_o shall_v happen_v within_o the_o respective_a signiory_n barony_n and_o colony_n §._o 85_o no_o man_n shall_v be_v register_n of_o a_o colony_n that_o have_v not_o above_o fifty_o acre_n of_o freehold_n within_o the_o say_a colony_n §._o 86_o the_o time_n of_o every_o one_o age_n that_o be_v bear_v in_o carolina_n shall_v be_v reckon_v from_o the_o day_n that_o his_o birth_n be_v enter_v in_o the_o registry_n and_o not_o before_o §._o 87_o no_o marriage_n shall_v be_v lawful_a whatever_o contract_n and_o ceremony_n they_o have_v use_v till_o both_o the_o party_n mutual_o own_v it_o before_o the_o register_n of_o the_o place_n where_o they_o be_v marry_v and_o he_o register_v it_o with_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n and_o mother_n of_o each_o party_n §._o 88_o no_o man_n shall_v administer_v to_o the_o good_n or_o have_v right_a to_o they_o or_o enter_v upon_o the_o estate_n of_o any_o person_n decease_v till_o his_o death_n be_v register_v in_o the_o respective_a registry_n §._o 89_o he_o that_o do_v not_o enter_v in_o the_o respective_a registry_n the_o birth_n or_o death_n of_o any_o person_n that_o be_v bear_v or_o die_v in_o his_o house_n or_o ground_n shall_v pay_v to_o the_o say_a register_n one_o shilling_n per_fw-la week_n for_o each_o such_o neglect_n reckon_v from_o the_o time_n of_o each_o birth_n or_o death_n respective_o to_o the_o time_n of_o register_n it_o §._o 90_o in_o like_a manner_n the_o birth_n marriage_n and_o death_n of_o the_o lord_n proprietor_n landgraves_n and_o cassique_n shall_v be_v register_v in_o the_o chamberlain_n court._n §._o 91_o there_o shall_v be_v in_o every_o colony_n one_o constable_n to_o be_v choose_v annual_o by_o the_o freeholder_n of_o the_o colony_n his_o estate_n shall_v be_v above_o a_o hundred_o acre_n of_o freehold_n within_o the_o say_a colony_n and_o such_o subordinate_a officer_n appoint_v for_o his_o assistance_n as_o the_o county_n court_n shall_v find_v requisite_a and_o shall_v be_v establish_v by_o the_o say_a county_n court_n the_o election_n of_o the_o subordinate_a annual_a officer_n shall_v be_v also_o in_o the_o freeholdre_n of_o the_o colony_n §._o 92_o all_o town_n incorporate_v shall_v be_v govern_v by_o a_o mayor_n twelve_o alderman_n and_o twenty_o four_o of_o the_o common-council_n the_o say_a common-council_n shall_v be_v choose_v by_o the_o present_a householder_n of_o the_o say_a town_n the_o alderman_n shall_v be_v choose_v out_o of_o the_o common-council_n and_o the_o mayor_n out_o of_o the_o alderman_n by_o the_o palatine_n court._n §._o 93_o it_o be_v of_o great_a consequence_n to_o the_o plantation_n that_o port-town_n shall_v be_v build_v and_o preserve_v therefore_o whosoever_o shall_v lade_v or_o unlade_v any_o commodity_n at_o any_o other_o place_n but_o a_o port-town_n shall_v forfeit_v to_o the_o lord_n proprietor_n for_o each_o tun_n so_o lade_v or_o unlade_v the_o sum_n of_o ten_o pound_n sterling_a except_o only_o such_o good_n as_o the_o palatine_n court_n shall_v licence_n to_o be_v lade_v or_o unlade_v elsewhere_o §._o 94_o the_o first_o port-town_n upon_o every_o river_n shall_v be_v in_o a_o colony_n and_o be_v a_o port-town_n for_o ever_o §._o 95_o no_o man_n shall_v be_v permit_v to_o be_v a_o freeman_n of_o carolina_n or_o to_o have_v any_o estate_n or_o habitation_n within_o it_o that_o do_v not_o acknowledge_v a_o god_n and_o that_o god_n be_v public_o and_o solemn_o to_o be_v worship_v §._o 96_o as_o the_o country_n come_v to_o be_v sufficient_o plant_v and_o distribute_v into_o fit_a division_n it_o shall_v belong_v to_o the_o parliament_n to_o take_v care_n for_o the_o build_n of_o church_n and_o the_o public_a maintenance_n of_o divine_n to_o be_v employ_v in_o the_o exercise_n of_o religion_n according_a to_o the_o church_n of_o england_n which_o be_v the_o only_a true_a and_o orthodox_n and_o the_o national_a religion_n of_o all_o the_o king_n dominion_n be_v so_o also_o of_o carolina_n and_o therefore_o it_o alone_o shall_v be_v allow_v to_o receive_v public_a maintenance_n by_o grant_n of_o parliament_n §._o 97_o but_o since_o the_o native_n of_o that_o place_n who_o will_v be_v concern_v in_o our_o plantation_n be_v utter_o stranger_n to_o christianity_n who_o idolatry_n ignorance_n or_o mistake_v give_v we_o no_o right_a to_o expel_v or_o use_v they_o ill_o and_o those_o who_o remove_v from_o other_o part_n to_o plant_v there_o will_v unavoidable_o be_v of_o different_a opinion_n concern_v matter_n of_o religion_n the_o liberty_n whereof_o they_o will_v expect_v to_o have_v allow_v they_o and_o it_o will_v not_o be_v reasonable_a for_o we_o on_o this_o account_n to_o keep_v they_o out_o that_o civil_a peace_n may_v be_v maintain_v amid_o the_o diversity_n of_o opinion_n and_o our_o agreement_n and_o compact_n with_o all_o man_n may_v be_v due_o and_o faithful_o observe_v the_o violation_n whereof_o upon_o what_o pretence_n soever_o can_v be_v without_o great_a offence_n to_o almighty_a god_n and_o great_a scandal_n to_o the_o true_a religion_n which_o we_o profess_v and_o also_o that_o jew_n heathen_n and_o other_o dissenter_n from_o the_o purity_n of_o christian_a religion_n may_v not_o be_v scare_v and_o keep_v at_o a_o distance_n from_o it_o but_o by_o have_v a_o opportunity_n of_o acquaint_v themselves_o with_o the_o truth_n and_o reasonableness_n of_o its_o doctrine_n and_o the_o peaceableness_n and_o inoffensiveness_n of_o its_o professor_n may_v by_o good_a usage_n and_o persuasion_n and_o all_o those_o convince_a method_n of_o gentleness_n and_o meekness_n suitable_a to_o the_o rule_n and_o design_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v win_v over_o to_o embrace_v and_o unfeigned_o receive_v the_o truth_n therefore_o any_o seven_o or_o more_o person_n agree_v in_o any_o religion_n shall_v constitute_v a_o church_n or_o prefession_n to_o which_o they_o shall_v give_v some_o name_n to_o distinguish_v it_o from_o other_o §._o 98_o the_o term_n of_o admittance_n and_o communion_n with_o any_o church_n or_o profession_n shall_v be_v write_v in_o a_o book_n and_o therein_o be_v subscribe_v by_o all_o the_o member_n of_o the_o say_a church_n or_o profession_n which_o book_n shall_v be_v keep_v by_o the_o public_a register_n of_o the_o precinct_n where_o they_o reside_v §._o 99_o the_o time_n of_o every_o one_o subscription_n and_o admittance_n shall_v be_v date_v in_o the_o say_a book_n or_o religious_a record_n §._o 100_o in_o the_o term_n of_o communion_n of_o every_o church_n or_o profession_n these_o follow_v shall_v be_v three_o without_o which_o no_o agreement_n or_o assembly_n of_o man_n upon_o pretence_n of_o religion_n shall_v be_v account_v a_o church_n or_o profession_n within_o these_o rule_n i._o that_o there_o be_v a_o god._n ii_o that_o god_n be_v public_o to_o be_v worship_v iii_o that_o it_o be_v lawful_a and_o the_o duty_n of_o every_o man_n be_v thereunto_o call_v by_o those_o that_o govern_v to_o bear_v witness_n to_o truth_n and_o that_o every_o church_n or_o profession_n shall_v in_o their_o term_n of_o communion_n set_v down_o the_o external_a way_n whereby_o they_o witness_v a_o truth_n as_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n whether_o it_o be_v by_o lay_v hand_n on_o or_o kiss_v the_o bible_n as_o in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n or_o by_o hold_v up_o the_o hand_n or_o any_o other_o sensible_a way_n §._o 101_o no_o person_n above_o seventeen_o year_n of_o age_n shall_v have_v any_o benefit_n or_o protection_n