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they do Imagine may be a means to incite him to produce what
further Instructions he has from his Lordship as likewise the
Books of Entries.
Signed p^r Order Henry Denton Cl Assembly.

Already Ordered. Another Message from the house by
Doctor Brooke Viz^t

By the house of Assembly May the 27th 1692.
The house having now received, M^r James Wroth, M^r
Thomas Theakstone & M^r Robert Crook Burgesses Elected
to Serve for Cecil County, in the Room of Coll Codd, M^r
Warner & M^r Dare, as appears by Indenture under the hands
and Seals of the Sheriff & Severall freemen of that County
out of his Majestys high Court of Chancery hither remitted,
do therefore now send them to your Honours to be Sworne.
Signed p^r Order Hen: Denton Cl Assembly.

Accordingly the Oaths appointed by Act of Parliament
instead of the Oaths of Allegiance and Supremacy were
Administred to the aforenamed three Members.
Brought hither by Captain Mitchell & M^r Ennalls Several
Bills which they say are the last from the house, desire if there
be any Bills here they may be remitted to them

U. H. J.

An Act restraining the Exportation of Leather &^c (Endorsed)
May the 27th read Second time with the Amendment desired)
read here Second time and passed.
An Act for Selling of a Standard with English weights and
Measures in each respective County in this Province (Endorsed
May the 27th 1692 read I^st time) read here 1^st time
An Act for the Better Administration of Justice in probat
of Wills &^o (Endorsed May the 2yth 1692 read first time) read
here first time.
An Act against Divulgers of false News, Endorsed May the
27th 1692 read first time read here first time.
An Act for Ordering and Regulating the Militia &^c En-
dorsed May 2yth 1692 read first time.
The Act for Service of Almighty God &^c The Act for
Advancement of Coynes, and the Act for Limitation of Officers
fees sent to the house by M^r Brooke.
Sent also to the house by Captain Courts the Act Restrain-
ing the Exportation of Leather &^c and the Act for Settling of
a Standard &^c
The other three Acts brought last hither by Captain Mitchell
& M^r Ennalls Viz^t for the better Administration of Justice in
probat of Wills &^c against Divulgers of false News &^c for the

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