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MARYLAND MANUAL. 351 XIX. WE, also, by these Presents, do give and grant License to the same Baron of BALTIMORE, and to his Heirs, to erect any Parcels of Land within the PROVINCE aforesaid, into Manors, and in every of those Manors, to have and to hold a Court-Baron, and all Things which, to a Court-Baron do belong: and to have and to keep View of Frank-Pledge, for the Conservation of the Peace and Better Government of those Parts, by themselves and their Stew ards, or by the Lords, for the Time being to be deputed, of other of those Manors, when they shall be constituted, and in the same to exercise all Things to the Viefr of Frank- Pledge belonging. XX. -AND FURTHER, WE will, and do, by these Presents, for US, our Heirs and Successors, covenant and grant to, and with the aforesaid now Baron of BALTIMORE, his Heirs and Assigns, that We, our Heirs and Successors, at no Time hereafter will impose, or make or cause to be im posed, any Impositions, Customs, or other Taxations, Quotas or Contributions whatsoever, in or upon the Resi dents or Inhabitants of the PROVINCE aforesaid, for their Goods, Lands, or Tenements within the same PROVINCE, or upon any tenements, lands, goods of chattels within the PROVINCE, aforesaid, or in or upon any Goods or Merchan dizes within the PROVINCE aforesaid, or within the Ports or Harbours -of the said PROVINCE, to be laden or unladen: And WE Will and do, for US, our Heirs and Successors, enjoin and command that this our Declaration shall from Time to Time, be received and allowed in all our Courts and Praetorian Judicatories, and before all the Judges whatsoever of US, our Heirs and Successors, for a sufficient and lawful Discharge, Payment and Acquittance thereof, charging all and singular the Officers and Ministers of US, our Heirs and Successors, and enjoining them, under our heavy Displeasure, that they do not at any Time presume to attempt any Thing to the contrary of the Premises, or that may in any wise contravene the same, but that they, at all Times as is fitting, do aid and assist the aforesaid now Baron of BALTIMORE, and his Hears, and the afore said Inhabitants and Merchants of the PROVINCE of MARY LANI) aforesaid, and their Servants and Ministers, Factors and Assigns, in the fullest Use and Enjoyment of this our CHARTER. XXI. AND FURTHERMORE WE WILL, and by these Pres ents, for US, our Heirs and Successors, do grant unto the aforesaid now Baron of BALTIMORE, his Heirs and As signs and to the Freeholders and Inhabitants of the said PRovINcE, both present and to come, and to every of them, |
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