Proceedings of the Council of Maryland, 1694 97. 239

   just true and fair Record you shall duly & truly make or cause Lib. H. D.

   to be made thereof; You shall do no falshood nor consent to

   any to be done in the Court, And if you know of any you

   shall inform his Exncy the Governr or other Judge of the same

   Court that it may be reformed you shall delay no man that has

   to do with you in your said Office, either for Envy, hatred or

   hopes of gain; You shall increase no flees but be content with

   the ffees limitted or to be limitted by Law or the Order of the

   Court; and finally you shall Well & faithfully Execute the

   Office of Clerk or Register of this honble Court, while you

   shall continue in the same, & till you shall be Lawfully

   discharged thereof

                               So help you God.

       Forme of the Marshalls Oath Vizt       p. 167

  Oath of You shall Swear that as Marshall of their Mats

   Marshall of      .   .

   the Admir- Court of Admiralty in this Province, You shall well Whitehall

   altyCort&Ca and truly serve their said Mats & their honble Judge

   in all Things appertaining to the said Office and place accord

   ing to the usages; practice & presidents of the said Court in

   this Province. You shall duly & truly Execute all such Writts

   precepts & process as shall be to you directed issueing out of

   the said Court and make due and true Returne thereof, and

   see that their Mats Rights be duly preserved, You shall delay

   no man of Envy hatred or Malice you shall take no bribe to

   pervert Justice, you shall do no fraud nor consent to any to

   be done in the said Court, And if you know of any to be done

   you shall informe their Mats Judge thereof that it may be

   reformed, and finally you shall well, faithfully & truly behave

   yourselfe in the said Office of Marshall of the said Court so

   long as you shall continue in the same.

                                 So help you God

                     May 21th 1695

    Councill again Sate & Were Present as Yesterday.

  Mr LLew- Came Mr John LLewellin and declared before his

          Exncy in Councill (being sworn upon the holy Evan

  the publick gelists) that he never was imployed or concerned in

    Revenue &ca       .     •

          collecting or receiving the Imposition of one shill or

   two shill p hogshead since the Revolution, or other publick

   revenue belonging to the Province, nor Received or tooke into

   his Custody any Bills of Exchange for the same but what was

   by him delivered up to his Exncy Coll Copley decd or to Coll

   Nea Blackiston by Order of the Committee, Septembr 5th 1690,