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	reign_n	statute_n	3,612	5	8.2794	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A54599	Fodinæ regales, or, The history, laws, and places of the chief mines and mineral works in England, Wales, and the English pale in Ireland as also of the mint and mony : with a clavis explaining some difficult words relating to mines, &c. / by Sir John Pettus, Knight.	Pettus, John, Sir, 1613-1690.	1670 (1670)	Wing P1908; ESTC R190	70,019	132

induce_v we_o to_o believe_v the_o same_o and_o indeed_o our_o welsh_a miner_n be_v of_o that_o opinion_n for_o say_v they_o when_o we_o approach_v to_o the_o master_n vein_n of_o a_o mine_n or_o near_o to_o any_o danger_n by_o dig_v too_o near_o the_o irruption_n of_o water_n they_o usual_o here_o knock_v which_o they_o call_v the_o knocker_n or_o a_o noise_n like_o that_o which_o their_o own_o pickaxe_n make_v both_o in_o expect_v profit_n or_o shun_v danger_n a_o discourse_n of_o this_o be_v print_v by_o mr._n bushell_n which_o happen_v in_o the_o mine_n at_o tallabont_n in_o wales_n and_o so_o the_o knocker_n may_v be_v call_v numina_fw-la mineralia_fw-la or_o the_o tutelary_a subterranean_a spirit_n of_o our_o mine_n the_o three_o name_n they_o give_v it_o after_o it_o be_v coin_v or_o mint_v be_v moneta_n which_o we_o english_a money_n and_o st._n austin_n say_v it_o be_v derive_v from_o monere_fw-la to_o admonish_v and_o as_o it_o be_v to_o warn_v we_o that_o all_o our_o disposal_n of_o it_o shall_v be_v honest_a just_a honourable_a and_o to_o charitable_a ends._n chap._n xxvii_o of_o artificial_a metal_n and_o money_n the_o manner_n of_o adulterate_v and_o sophisticate_a metal_n and_o money_n be_v a_o art_n belong_v to_o alchemy_n and_o not_o proper_o the_o subject_n of_o this_o history_n but_o in_o respect_n that_o by_o the_o artifices_fw-la of_o that_o art_n our_o staple_n and_o standard_n coin_n be_v abuse_v the_o base_a metal_n be_v so_o overlay_v or_o tincturd_v that_o the_o eye_n be_v deceive_v or_o so_o curious_o intermix_v with_o base_a metal_n or_o other_o ingredient_n that_o the_o very_a judgement_n of_o lesser_a artist_n be_v also_o deceive_v especial_o when_o neither_o touch_n nor_o fire_n only_a weight_n can_v distinguish_v they_o from_o better_a metal_n it_o be_v necessary_a to_o have_v some_o remedy_n against_o such_o imposture_n and_o it_o seem_v there_o be_v of_o these_o subtlety_n practise_v in_o former_a age_n for_o we_o find_v in_o poultons_n statute_n 5_o of_o hen._n 4._o cap._n 24._o these_o word_n item_n it_o be_v ordain_v and_o establish_v that_o none_o from_o henceforth_o shall_v use_v to_o multiply_v gold_n or_o silver_n nor_o use_v the_o craft_n of_o multiplication_n and_o if_o any_o the_o same_o do_v that_o he_o incur_v the_o penalty_n of_o felony_n in_o this_o case_n now_o that_o which_o this_o statute_n call_v multiply_v and_o multiplication_n be_v either_o by_o counterfeit_v metal_n or_o add_v great_a alloy_n than_o the_o standard_n allow_v or_o by_o clip_v or_o otherwise_o lessen_v their_o due_a weight_n and_o proportion_n and_o this_o statute_n have_v so_o good_a effect_n that_o our_o record_n take_v no_o more_o notice_n of_o such_o artist_n till_o near_o 50_o year_n after_o for_o mr._n prinn_n in_o his_o aurum_fw-la reginae_fw-la say_v that_o in_o the_o 34th_o of_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n vi_o the_o king_n by_o advice_n of_o his_o council_n and_o parliament_n do_v then_o grant_v 4_o successive_a patent_n and_o commission_n to_o several_a knight_n citizen_n of_o london_n chemist_n monk_n and_o mass-priest_n non_fw-la obstante_fw-la the_o law_n of_o henry_n iv_o to_o find_v out_o the_o philosopher_n stone_n or_o elixir_n which_o will_v not_o only_o cure_v all_o disease_n and_o make_v man_n live_v to_o the_o utmost_a possibility_n of_o nature_n but_o likewise_o transubstantiate_a other_o metal_n into_o most_o true_a and_o solid_a gold_n and_o silver_n to_o the_o great_a benefit_n of_o the_o realm_n and_o the_o enable_v the_o king_n in_o very_a few_o year_n to_o pay_v all_o the_o debt_n of_o the_o crown_n in_o real_a gold_n and_o silver_n and_o these_o commission_n and_o patent_n say_v he_o in_o his_o marginal_a note_n the_o king_n grant_v to_o ecclesiastic_n upon_o this_o very_a account_n that_o because_o they_o be_v so_o good_a artist_n in_o transubstantiate_a bread_n and_o wine_n in_o the_o eucharist_n they_o may_v as_o well_o transubstantiate_v base_a metal_n into_o better_a but_o it_o seem_v the_o king_n upon_o better_a advice_n do_v in_o the_o 35th_o of_o his_o reign_n grant_v new_a letter_n patent_n to_o ten_o several_a considerable_a person_n of_o eminent_a quality_n therein_o mention_v to_o judge_v and_o certify_v to_o he_o whether_o the_o thing_n be_v practical_a or_o no_o and_o whether_o it_o will_v conduce_v more_o to_o the_o good_a or_o hurt_n of_o the_o kingdom_n but_o it_o seem_v mr._n prinn_n with_o his_o indefatigable_a labour_n can_v not_o find_v any_o report_n upon_o the_o patent_n whether_o or_o no_o the_o philosopher_n stone_n be_v find_v or_o whether_o the_o king_n debt_n be_v pay_v thereby_o or_o else_o he_o reserve_v that_o secret_a to_o himself_o however_o our_o law_n take_v little_a notice_n of_o they_o till_o the_o seven_o of_o edward_n vi_o in_o dier_n 88_o when_o one_o eden_n confess_v himself_o guilty_a of_o multiplication_n viz._n that_o he_o have_v practise_v to_o make_v the_o five_o essence_n and_o the_o philosopher_n stone_n whereby_o all_o metal_n may_v be_v make_v gold_n and_o silver_n and_o also_o that_o he_o have_v accuse_v one_o whally_n than_o prisoner_n in_o the_o tower_n that_o he_o do_v move_v and_o procure_v he_o to_o practice_v that_o art_n and_o that_o whally_n have_v employ_v money_n for_o red_a wine_n and_o other_o thing_n necessary_a for_o that_o art_n and_o because_o the_o offence_n be_v but_o felony_n eden_n the_o principal_a be_v pardon_v by_o the_o general_n pardon_v but_o whally_n as_o accessary_a to_o the_o felony_n be_v except_v as_o one_o of_o those_o who_o be_v then_o in_o the_o tower_n now_o beside_o the_o former_a reason_n this_o may_v be_v add_v as_o one_o very_o probable_a why_o the_o queen_n do_v frame_v these_o corporation_n viz._n that_o they_o may_v see_v and_o inspect_v those_o imposture_n and_o sophistication_n so_o destructive_a to_o commutative_a justice_n and_o to_o represent_v the_o reformation_n thereof_o to_o herself_o or_o to_o those_o which_o shall_v succeed_v she_o whether_o do_v by_o foreiner_n or_o native_n nor_o be_v there_o ever_o more_o ground_n for_o the_o same_o then_o in_o this_o age_n where_o the_o art_n of_o this_o nature_n be_v so_o much_o practise_v lest_o their_o delight_n which_o in_o themselves_o be_v commendable_a produce_v most_o admirable_a effect_n in_o their_o several_a operation_n shall_v tempt_v man_n to_o make_v the_o innocent_a and_o unskilful_a to_o receive_v those_o thing_n for_o real_a and_o natural_a which_o be_v but_o adulterate_v by_o their_o arts._n and_o therefore_o this_o history_n be_v write_v that_o the_o society_n may_v be_v know_v and_o the_o person_n who_o at_o present_a conduct_n the_o same_o and_o that_o their_o aim_n be_v not_o at_o the_o philosopher_n stone_n elixir_n or_o quintessence_n which_o though_o several_a in_o name_n be_v one_o in_o intent_n but_o their_o chief_a business_n be_v to_o take_v care_n that_o the_o production_n of_o our_o mine_n and_o metal_n may_v go_v to_o their_o right_a use_n that_o be_v for_o the_o public_a good_a and_o therefore_o to_o conclude_v this_o first_o part_n whoever_o shall_v aim_v at_o this_o philosopher_n stone_n according_a to_o the_o agreement_n of_o all_o writer_n therein_o they_o must_v be_v man_n of_o upright_a and_o unblemished_a life_n and_o conversation_n free_a from_o vice_n and_o practiser_n of_o all_o moral_a virtue_n contemner_n of_o the_o world_n and_o only_o thereby_o to_o study_v the_o public_a good_a of_o other_o and_o not_o enrich_v themselves_o and_o from_o such_o there_o be_v no_o fear_n of_o danger_n because_o their_o study_n be_v only_o to_o do_v good_a and_o not_o to_o deceive_v nor_o be_v there_o much_o danger_n in_o the_o other_o who_o under_o pretence_n of_o gain_v this_o rarity_n do_v but_o delude_v themselves_o and_o other_o because_o their_o imposture_n may_v soon_o be_v discover_v by_o that_o wisdom_n and_o care_n which_o proper_o belong_v to_o these_o society_n and_o humble_o recommend_v to_o they_o the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o history_n of_o the_o mine_n royal._n the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o history_n of_o the_o mine_n royal_a chap._n i._n a_o abstract_n of_o the_o original_a grant_n of_o the_o society_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n of_o and_o for_o the_o mine_n royal_a 1._o queen_n elizabeth_z by_o letter_n patent_n date_v the_o 10_o of_o october_n in_o the_o 6_o year_n of_o her_o reign_n do_v grant_v unto_o houghsetter_n and_o thurland_n and_o their_o heir_n for_o ever_o licence_n to_o search_v for_o mine_n oar_n or_o ewre_n of_o gold_n silver_n copper_n or_o quicksilver_n in_o yorkshire_n lancashire_n cumberland_n westmoreland_n cornwall_n devon_n gloucestershire_n worcestershire_n and_o in_o wales_n and_o to_o try_v and_o convert_v the_o same_o unto_o their_o own_o profit_n so_o as_o they_o search_v not_o under_o any_o castle_n fort_n etc._n etc._n nor_o within_o any_o house_n garden_n etc._n etc._n of_o any_o subject_a

person_n to_o forbear_v upon_o pain_n of_o forfeiture_n etc._n etc._n 7._o and_o for_o encouragement_n to_o search_v and_o seize_v a_o moiety_n to_o he_o that_o seize_v the_o other_o moiety_n to_o the_o king_n 8._o command_v all_o mayor_n sheriff_n etc._n etc._n to_o be_v aid_v and_o assist_v all_o customer_n searcher_n etc._n etc._n herein_o and_o if_o any_o mayor_n sheriff_z etc._n etc._n shall_v offend_v herein_o to_o be_v proceed_v against_o in_o the_o star-chamber_n by_o the_o attorney_n general_n etc._n etc._n chap._n xiii_o a_o abstract_n of_o a_o proclamation_n against_o import_v latin_a wire_n date_v aug._n 19_o in_o the_o 14_o year_n of_o king_n charles_n i._n 1._o recite_v as_o in_o the_o proclamation_n precedent_n against_o import_v of_o iron_n wier_n etc._n etc._n prohibit_v the_o importation_n of_o any_o foreign_a latin_a wire_n 2._o command_v all_o person_n to_o forbear_v to_o import_v it_o after_o michaelmas_n day_n in_o the_o say_v 14_o year_n of_o k._n charles_n i._o upon_o pain_n of_o forfeiture_n 3._o and_o that_o all_o which_o shall_v be_v forfeit_v shall_v be_v carry_v by_o the_o respective_a officer_n who_o shall_v seize_v the_o same_o to_o the_o several_a custom-house_n without_o sell_v or_o compound_v upon_o pain_n etc._n etc._n 4._o command_v all_o officer_n after_o the_o say_a day_n to_o seize_v what_o shall_v be_v import_v and_o not_o to_o make_v any_o entry_n or_o composition_n the_o one_o moiety_n to_o the_o king_n the_o other_o to_o the_o officer_n who_o seize_v the_o same_o 5._o command_v all_o mayor_n sheriff_n etc._n etc._n to_o be_v aid_v and_o assist_v to_o all_o customer_n searcher_n etc._n etc._n at_o all_o time_n after_o the_o say_v michaelmas_n day_n for_o the_o search_n in_o any_o ship_n cellar_n warehouse_n etc._n etc._n chap._n fourteen_o a_o abstract_n of_o the_o reason_n for_o continue_v the_o brass_n manufacture_n in_o this_o kingdom_n give_v in_o about_o five_o year_n since_o to_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o by_o the_o brass_n manufactor_n 1._o that_o england_n be_v in_o a_o capacity_n to_o be_v the_o staple_n of_o brass_n manufacture_n for_o itself_o and_o foreign_a part_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o inexhaustible_a plenty_n of_o the_o callamine_n stone_n etc._n etc._n 2._o that_o parlement_n have_v always_o encourage_v manufactury_n by_o mean_n of_o great_a imposition_n upon_o foreign_a ware_n whereby_o the_o staple_n may_v be_v here_o for_o supply_v foreign_a part_n especial_o of_o pin_n which_o may_v also_o be_v do_v with_o latin_a wire_n and_o will_v tend_v to_o great_a security_n and_o advantage_n etc._n etc._n 3._o see_v the_o staple_n of_o pin_n be_v now_o here_o and_o not_o have_v latin_n wier_n upon_o embargo_n or_o war_n beyond_o sea_n they_o may_v for_o want_n of_o wier_n lose_v their_o trade_n etc._n etc._n 4._o to_o prevent_v which_o his_o late_a majesty_n cause_v a_o prohibition_n of_o all_o foreign_a latin_a wire_n to_o continue_v the_o brass_n work_v here_o which_o be_v divert_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o late_a trouble_n etc._n etc._n 5._o that_o his_o majesty_n custom_n may_v not_o be_v diminish_v but_o rather_o increase_v a_o prohibition_n be_v not_o so_o much_o desire_v as_o a_o large_a imposition_n upon_o it_o proportionable_a or_o more_o to_o that_o of_o the_o king_n of_o swedens_fw-la upon_o copper_n whereby_o we_o shall_v be_v enable_v to_o work_v as_o cheap_a etc._n etc._n 6._o the_o swede_n have_v since_o enter_v into_o a_o corporation_n with_o a_o resolution_n for_o some_o time_n to_o be_v loser_n by_o their_o good_n intentional_o to_o subvert_v the_o manufacture_n in_o england_n endeavour_v to_o inveigle_v away_o our_o chief_a workman_n etc._n etc._n 9_o these_o brass_n work_v be_v once_o down_o here_o five_o thousand_o pound_n will_v not_o set_v they_o up_o again_o 10._o when_o these_o work_n be_v last_o revive_v the_o wire_n be_v at_o 8_o li._n per_fw-la 100_o but_o since_o the_o swede_n have_v bring_v it_o to_o 5_o li._n 5._o s._n per_fw-la 100_o but_o upon_o the_o decrease_n of_o these_o work_v they_o begin_v to_o raise_v the_o price_n and_o so_o in_o time_n we_o shall_v be_v enforce_v to_o take_v it_o at_o their_o own_o rate_n 11._o the_o complaint_n of_o the_o many_o town_n in_o somerset_n who_o live_v upon_o it_o show_v the_o great_a concernment_n of_o it_o 12._o these_o work_n be_v bring_v to_o perfection_n will_v cause_v the_o exportation_n to_o be_v as_o considerable_a to_o the_o king_n revenue_n as_o the_o importation_n now_o be_v 13._o the_o continue_v of_o these_o work_n in_o england_n will_v occasion_v plenty_n of_o rough_a copper_n to_o be_v bring_v in_o and_o make_v it_o the_o staple_n in_o time_n of_o copper_n and_o brass_n we_o have_v the_o mean_v so_o plentiful_o here_o 14._o it_o be_v desire_v that_o the_o like_a encouragement_n be_v give_v he_o as_o the_o crown_n of_o sweden_n give_v their_o subject_n etc._n etc._n we_o in_o england_n not_o be_v able_a to_o work_v upon_o equal_a term_n which_o by_o a_o medium_fw-la of_o raise_v the_o duty_n here_o upon_o the_o foreign_a latin_a wire_n may_v easy_o be_v remedy_v etc._n etc._n this_o kingdom_n be_v so_o fit_a for_o it_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o callamint_n stone_n which_o if_o we_o use_v not_o ourselves_o must_v either_o lie_v waist_n or_o be_v transport_v and_o in_o these_o work_v many_o thousand_o family_n will_v be_v employ_v and_o maintain_v and_o in_o time_n may_v be_v as_o fit_a to_o be_v export_v by_o we_o as_o it_o be_v now_o import_v when_o and_o how_o they_o please_v beside_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o great_a importance_n for_o the_o defence_n and_o strength_n of_o this_o island_n etc._n etc._n chap._n xii_o the_o abstract_n of_o a_o act_n against_o import_v foreign_a wool_n card_n card_n wier_n or_o iron_n wier_n anno_fw-la 14._o caroli_n ii_o regis_n recite_v that_o whereas_o by_o several_a act_n of_o parliament_n make_v in_o the_o 3d._a year_n of_o edwerd_n i.u._n and_o in_o the_o 39th_o of_o queen_n elizabeth_n and_o several_a former_a statute_n no_o card_n for_o wool_n nor_o iron_n thread_n or_o white_a wire_n shall_v be_v import_v by_o reason_n many_o family_n of_o poor_a people_n by_o that_o manufacture_n be_v maintain_v notwithstanding_o contrary_a to_o the_o say_a statute_n many_o card_n and_o much_o wire_n have_v be_v bring_v in_o etc._n etc._n be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v that_o no_o foreign_a wool_n card_n or_o card_n wier_n be_v import_v nor_o any_o old_a wire_n put_v upon_o new_a board_n to_o be_v sell_v upon_o the_o penalty_n follow_v viz._n upon_o forfeiture_n of_o the_o same_o or_o the_o value_n thereof_o the_o one_o moiety_n to_o the_o king_n and_o the_o other_o to_o such_o person_n as_o shall_v first_o seize_v or_o sue_v for_o the_o same_o etc._n etc._n provide_v this_o act_n extend_v not_o to_o hinder_v any_o one_o of_o wool_n card_n to_o cause_v they_o to_o be_v mend_v for_o their_o own_o use_n or_o to_o sell_v or_o transport_v they_o be_v old_a and_o overworn_a chap._n xvi_o the_o second_o opinion_n of_o other_o eminent_a lawyer_n concern_v mine_n royal._n although_o the_o gold_n or_o silver_n contain_v in_o the_o base_a metal_n of_o a_o mine_n in_o the_o land_n of_o a_o subject_n be_v of_o less_o value_n than_o the_o base_a metal_n yet_o if_o the_o gold_n or_o silver_n do_v countervail_v the_o charge_n of_o the_o refine_v it_o or_o be_v of_o more_o worth_n than_o the_o base_a metal_n spend_v in_o refine_v it_o this_o be_v a_o my_o royal_a and_o as_o well_o the_o base_a metal_n as_o the_o gold_n and_o silver_n in_o it_o belong_v to_o the_o prerogative_n of_o the_o crown_n 16_o car._n i._o 9_o feb._n 1640._o john_n glanvill_n e_o harbert_n ralph_n whitfield_n oli._n st._n john_n 25_o feb._n 1640._o john_n herne_n christ._n fulwood_n harb_n grimston_n edw._n bagshaw_n jo._n white_a jo._n glover_n ja._n haward_n 26_o feb._n eus_n andrews_n ed._n prideaux_n john_n maynard_n tho._n culpeper_n 27_o july_n 1641._o chap._n xvii_o rule_n agree_v upon_o by_o the_o society_n of_o the_o mine_n royal_a and_o mineral_n battery-work_n concern_v the_o let_n of_o lease_n to_o owner_n discoverer_n or_o undertaker_n of_o such_o mine_n as_o hold_v gold_n or_o silver_n and_o the_o manner_n and_o condition_n of_o the_o lease_n 1._o if_o any_o owner_n or_o proprietor_n do_v discover_v any_o mine_n royal_a in_o his_o ground_n he_o shall_v have_v as_o many_o lease_n as_o he_o please_v he_o covenant_v for_o every_o lease_n according_a to_o condition_n underwritten_a 2._o if_o any_o farmer_n or_o possessor_n do_v discover_v a_o my_o royal_a in_o the_o land_n which_o he_o use_v which_o be_v never_o wrought_v he_o shall_v have_v the_o moiety_n of_o the_o profit_n and_o the_o proprietor_n the_o other_o moiety_n if_o they_o will_v joint_o work_v and_o in_o that_o case_n a_o lease_n shall_v be_v make_v to_o both_o of_o