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333 (324 on behalfe of his said Majesty Henry Darnall and William Digges on the behalfe of the said Lord Prop.ry Cheife Governo.r aforesaid and the said Nehemiah Blackiston for himselfe and the said Samuel Cooper For and in Consideracon of the p.rmisses Doe by these p.rsents release and discharge the said guns tackle furniture amunicon and apparrell and goods aforesaid from the arrest Seizure accon Judgem.t and Condemnacon aforesaid And the said ship gunns tackle furniture amunicon and apparrell and the goods aforesaid Doe fully clearely and absolutely grant to the said John Woodside Master of the said shipp his Executo.rs and Assignes Witness our hands and Seales The day of Aprill in the Tenth yeare of the Dominion of the Right hon.ble Charles absolute Lord and Prop.ry of the Province of Maryland &c.a Annoq.r Dm 1685 Sealed and delivered in the p.rsence of Att a Speciall Court of Oyer and Terminer held at the Citty of S.t Marys the second day of Aprill in the Tenth yeare of the Dominion of the Right hon.ble Charles absolute Lord and Prop.ry of the Provinces of Maryland and Avalon Lord Baron of Baltemo.r &c.a Annoq.r Dm 1685 Before his Lopps Justices thereunto assigned for the heareing & determineing of all breaches of any Act or Acts of Parliam.t relateing to navigacon or Trade Att w.ch said day were p.rsent James Pattison Gentlemen Justices Garratt Vansweringen The Court being called the Comissioners Comanded the Comission (by vertue of w.ch they sate) to be read by the Clerke (viz.t Thomas Grunwin by the said Court appoynted) w.ch was accordingly done and followeth in these words viz.t Charles absolute Lord and Prop.ry of the Provinces of Maryland and Avalon Lord Baron of Baltemo.r &c To James Pattison and Garrat Vanswearingen Gentlemen greeting Whereas wee are informed That there are and may be severall shipps now in this Province and in Probabillity may come in herafter That have set farr transgressed his Majestys Acts of Parliament that the same are and may be lyable to informacons for the same and for that there cann be nothing more advantagious to the trade of this Province thereto make aquiet dispatch of the proceedings of Maritime affaires whereby they may not lye long in suspence and putt the partys unto uncecessarys charge by dilatory proceedings and being very well assured of yo.r Judgem.ts abillitys honestys and understanding in such like affaires Have deputed impowred constituted and ordained you the said James Pattison and Garrat Vansweringen To be Judges of a Speciall Court of Oyer and Terminer for the tryall condemnacon or acquittall of such shipp or shipps vessell or vessells as you shalbe informed of and made knowne to be calpable in transgressing against his Majestys lawes of Navigacon and other lawes that relate to his Majestys Customes Together with their gunns tackle furniture amunicon apparrell and goods and merchandizes which shall be imported contrary to the said lawes And alsoe to (call |
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