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Lordship the Right honourable the Lord Proprietary of this
Province and do equal Right to all his Majestys Subjects to
the best of my understanding Skill and knowledge, I shall not
debar or hinder the Prosecution of Justice nor take any Gift
Bribe reward or fee for the delaying thereof but will behave
myself Justly and truly and hear Act Judge Decree & Deter-
mine all Matters that shall regularly come before me for deter-
mination according to Equity & good Conscience, according
to the Duty of my said Office and according to the best of my
Knowledge during my Continuance in the said Office or untill
I shall be by Lawful Authority discharged therefrom
So help me God
All which said Oaths were Administred to his Excellency
by the Members of his Lordships honourable Council now
Present.
After taking the Several Oaths aforesaid his Excellency
Subscribed the Oath of Abjuration and Test according to the
Directions of the Act of Assembly aforesaid.
The Several Members of his Lordships Council now present
take the Oaths to the Government appointed to be taken by
Act of Assembly, and also the Oath of Councillor and sub-
scribe the Abjuration and Test
Advised Resolved and Ordered that a proclamation be forth-
with issued for the Publication of his Excellency the Governors
Commission, and directing all Officers Civil and Military to
renew their several Commissions held under the right honour-
able Charles late Lord Baltimore.
By his Excellency Samuel Ogle Esqr Governor & Com-
mander in Chief in & over the Province of
Maryland
A Proclamation
Whereas Frederick Absolute Lord and Proprietary of the
Provinces of Maryland and Avalon Lord Baron of Baltimore
&c. by his Commission under his Great Seal at Arms bearing
date at London the Twenty fifth day of June Anno Domini
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