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   England, and you are to take care that none of the aforesd Lib. H. D.

   enumerated goods wch shall be pretended for any of the Ships

   that have given Bond to goe to England Wales or Berwick

   only and to no other place be under that colour stolen on

   board Ships wch have given bond to some other of their Majtes

   English Plantacons or to England Wales or Berwick, and so

   evade the dutyes payable as aforesd, and you are to take notice

   notwithstanding the payment of the sd duties no Shipp or

   Vessell can by law goe from Maryland or any other of their

   Majesties Plantacons wth any of the aforesd Comodities to any

   part of Europe but to some other of the said Plantacons.

     4thiy 14th Car. 2d If any of the goods chargeable wth the

   duties aforesd shall be loaden on board any Ship or Vessell

   before the Master or Comander hath made entry thereof

   according to the Act for preventing frauds and the Statute

   made Primo Elizabt Cap: 11. such Master or Cornander is

   lyable to the penalty of one hundred pounds.

     5thly You are to take care tht no Comodity of the growth

   production or Manufacture of Europe be imported but what

   shall be Bona fide and without fraud laden & Shipt in England

   Wales or Berwick and English built Shipping or Shipps other

   wise quallified except Salt for the Fisheryes of New England

   and Newfoundland, Wines of the growth of Maderas Western

   Islands or Azores and Servants horses and Victuals from p. 170

   Scotland and Ireland under the forfeiture of Shipp and goods.

     6thly And for the prevention of frauds you are to inform

   your self whither any Shipps or Vessells comeing to Maryland

   lade or unlade any commodities whatsoever untill the Master

   or Comander thereof shall first have made known to the Gov

   ernr or whom he appoints for that purpose the arriva!l of each

   Ship or Vessell with her name and the name & Sirname of

   the Master, & hath shewen that she is an English built Ship

   or otherwise qua!ifyed & Navigated according to law and doth

   deliver to the said Governour or such other person a true &

   perfect Inventory of her Lading together wth the Place or

   places where such goods were taken in.

     7thly And whereas severall Ships doe trade in their Majtes

   Plantacöns which by law ought not to trade there and severall

   European Goods are imported thither from other Places than

   England, Wales, or Barwick and severall Ships Loaden wth

   the enumerated Plantation Comodities do goe for Scotland

   and other places without first comeing for England and act

   ually unlading there. You are carefully to examine all Cer

   tificates wch shall be brought of any Ship having given Bond

   for the preventing fals & Counterfeit Certificates & as to

   their Ships and Vessells as doe give Bond in Maryland you

   are to endeavour to discover whether the Condition of the said