Selected quad for the lemma: water_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
water_n	great_a	land_n	sea_n	5,943	5	6.5094	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
B08717	Articles of peace, commerce and alliance, between the crowns of Great Britain and Spain. Concluded in a treaty at Madrid the 13./23. day of May, in the year of our Lord God, 1667 / translated out of Latine. Published by His Majesties command.; Treaties, etc. Spain, 1667 May 23	England and Wales.; Philip IV, King of Spain, 1605-1665.	1667 (1667)	Wing C2912; ESTC R223294	20,487	34

ARTICLES OF Peace Commerce and Alliance Between the CROWNS OF GREAT BRITAIN AND SPAIN CONCLUDED In a Treaty at Madrid the 13. 23. day of May in the year of our LORD GOD 1667. Translated out of Latine Published by His Majesties Command EDINBURGH Re-printed by Evan Tyler Printer to the Kings most Excellent Majesty M.DC.LXVII Articles of Peace Commerce and Alliance between the Crowns of Great Britain and Spain I. FIrst It is agreed and Concluded That from this day forward there shall be between the two Crowns of Great Britain and Spain a General Good Sincere True Firm and Perfect Amity Confederation and Peace which shall endure for ever and be observed inviolably as well by Land as by Sea and fresh-Fresh-waters and also between the Lands Countries Kingdoms Dominions and Territories belonging unto or under the obedience of either of them And that their Subjects People and Inhabitants respectively of what condition degree or quality soever from henceforth reciprocally shall help assist and shew to one another all manner of Love good Offices and Friendship II. That neither of the said Kings nor their respective People Subjects or Inhabitants within their Dominions upon any pretence may in publick or secret do or procure to be done any thing against the other in any place by Sea or by Land nor in the Ports or Rivers of the one or the other but shall treat one another with all Love and Friendship and may by Water and by Land freely and securely pass into the Confines Countries Lands Kingdoms Islands Dominions Cities Towns Villages wall'd or without wall fortified or unfortified their Havens and Ports where hitherto Trade and Commerce hath been accustomed and there trade buy and sell as well of and to the Inhabitants of the respective Places as those of their own Nation or any other Nation that shall be or come there III. That the said Kings of Great Britain and Spain shall take care that their respective People and Subjects from henceforward do abstain from all Force Violence or Wrong and if any injury shall be done by either of the said Kings or by the People or Subjects of either of them to the People or Subjects of the other against the Articles of this Alliance or against common Right there shall not therefore be given Letters of Reprisal Marque or Counter-marque by any of the Confederates until such time as Justice is sought and followed in the ordinary course of Law But if Justice be denied or delayed then the King whose People or Inhabitants have received harm shall ask it of the other by whom as is said the Justice shall have been denied or delayed or of the Commissioners that shall be by the one King or the other appointed to receive and hear such Demands to the end that all such differences may be compounded in friendship or according to Law But if there should yet be a delay or Justice should not be done nor satisfaction given within six months after having the same so demanded then may be given Letters of Reprisal Marque or Counter-marque IV. That between the King of Great Britain and the King of Spain and their respective People Subjects and Inhabitants as well upon Sea as upon Land and Fresh-water in all and every their Kingdoms Lands Countries Dominions Confines Territories Provinces Islands Plantations Cities Villages Towns Ports Rivers Creeks Bayes Streights and Currents where hitherto Trade and Commerce hath been accustomed there shall be free Trade and Commerce in such way and manner that without safe Conduct and without general or particular Licence the People and Subjects of each other may freely as well by Land as by Sea and Fresh-water Navigate and go into their said Countries Kingdoms Dominions and all the Cities Ports Currents Bayes Districts and other places thereof and may enter into any Port with their Ships laden or empty Carriage or Carriages wherein to bring their Merchandise and there buy and sell what and how much they please and also at just and reasonable rates provide themselves with provisions and other necessary things for their subsistence and voyage and also may repair their Ships and Carriages and from thence again freely depart with their Ships Carriages Goods Merchandise and Estate and return to their own Countries or to such other Place as they shall think fit without any Molestation or Impediment so that they pay the Duties and Customs which shall be due and saving to either side the Laws and Ordinances of their Country V. Item It is likewise agreed That for the Merchandises which the Subjects of the King of Great Britain shall buy in Spain or other the Kingdoms or Dominions of the King of Spain and shall carry in their own Ships or in Ships hired or lent unto them no new Customs Toll Tenths Subsidies or other Rights or Duties whatsoever shall be taken or encreased other then those which in the like case the Natives themselves and all other strangers are obliged to pay and the Subjects aforesaid buying selling and contracting for their Merchandises as well in respect of the Prices as of all Duties to be paid shall enjoy the same priviledges which are allowed to the natural Subjects of Spain and may buy and lade their Ships with such Goods and Merchandises which said Ships being laden and Customs paid for the Goods shall not be detained in Port upon any pretence whatsoever nor shall the Laders Merchants or Factors who bought and loaded the Goods aforesaid be questioned after the departure of the said Ships for any matter or thing whatsoever concerning the same VI. And to the end that the Officers and Ministers of all Cities Towns and Villages belonging to either may neither demand nor take from the respective Merchants and People greater Taxes Duties Stipends Recompences Gifts or any other charges then what ought to be taken by vertue of this Treaty and that the said Merchants and People may know and understand with certainty what is ordained in all things touching this It is agreed and concluded That Tables and Lists shall be put up at the Doors of the Custom-houses and Registries of all the Cities Villages and Towns of or appertaining to one or the other King where such Rights and Excises or Customs are usually paid in which how much and of what quality such Rights Customs Subsidies and Payments either to the Kings or any the aforesaid Officers are allowed shall be put down in writing declaring aswell the species of what is imported as what is carried out And if any Officer or any other in his name upon any pretence whatsoever in publick or secret directly or indirectly shall ask or receive of any Merchant or other person respectively any sum of money or other thing by the name of Right Due Stipend Allowance or Recompence though it be by the way of voluntary Donative more otherwise then aforesaid the said Officer or his Deputy being in such manner guilty and convict before a competent Judge in the Country