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L. H. J.
Liber No. 47
May 21
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given: Ordered, That the Committee of Laws do prepare and bring
' in the same.
The House adjourns 'til 2 o'Clock.
Post Meridiem.
The House met according to Adjournment.
An Ingrossed Bill entituled, An Act continuing an Act entituled,
An Act for relieving the Inhabitants of this Province from some
Aggrievances, &c. An Ingrossed Bill entituled, An Act continuing
an Act entituled, An Act to prevent the ill Practices of Sheriffs, &c.
And an Ingrossed Bill entituled, An Act continuing an Act entituled,
An Act for the Advancement of Justice: Were severally read and
assented to.
Mr. Nicholas Goldsborough, from the Committee of Grievances,
delivers to Mr. Speaker the following Report; viz.
By the Committee of Grievances and Courts of Justice, May 21, 1750.
In Obedience to an Order of your Honourable House, dated the
10th Day of May Instant, your Committee have sent to the Clerks
of the Council, Chancery, Provincial, Commissary's, Land, and
County Clerks Offices, and to the Register of the Court of Ad-
miralty, to know what Oath was taken by his Lordship's Council
of State, Chancellor, Secretary of State, Commissary General,
Deputy Commissary, Judge or Judges of the Land-Office, County
Clerks, Sheriffs, and Judge of the Court of Admiralty, at the Time
of their respective Qualifications in their several Offices; from whom
your Committee received the Answers hereunto annexed, and num-
bered as underneath: To wit,
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From the Clerk of the Council, Oath of a Counsellor, No. 1; from
the Register in Chancery, Oath of a Chancellor, No. 2; from the
Clerk of the Provincial Court, Oath of the Secretary of State, No. 3 ;
from the Register of the Commissary's Office, the Oath of Commis-
sary General, No. 4; from the same, the Oath of Deputy Commis-
sary, No. 5; from the Clerk of the Land Office, the Oath of Judge
of the Land Office, No. 6; from Mr. John Brice, Clerk of Anne
Arundel County, the Oath of County Clerk, No. 7; from the same,
the Oath of Sheriff, No. 8; from the Register of the Court of Ad-
miralty, the Answer, No. 9.
All which is humbly submitted to the Consideration of the House.
Signed per Order, William Wilkins, Clerk.
Oath of a Counsellor. [No. 1.]
I A. B. as a Member of his Lordship the Right Honourable the
Lord Proprietary his Council, within this Province, do swear, that
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