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594 May the better be Knowne and Enquired of And lastly Wee have appointed Simon Wilmer Gent to be Clerke and Keeper of the records and proceedings in this Your said County and therfore You shall cause to be brought before You on the dayes and att the place aforesd the Writts precepts processe and Indictm.ts to Your Court and Jurisdicon belonging that the same may be inspected and by due course be determined as aforsd Wittnesse our Trusty and well beloved Francis Nicholson Esqr our Capt Gen.l and Govern.r in cheif in and over our Province or Territory of Maryland the Five and Twentieth day of July in the Eighth Yeare of our Reigne Annoq Dom 1696 signed Fr Nicholson and sealed with the great seal of the Province William the third by the grace of God of England Scotland France and Ireland King Defender of the Faith &c.a To William Frisby John Hinson Hance Hanson of Kent County Gent Greeting Wee doe hereby Authorise and Impower You the said John Hinson and Hance Hanson or either of You to Administer the Oathes appointed by Act of parliament to be taken instead of the Oathes of Alleigance and Supremacy as allsoe the Oath of Justice of the peace to the said William Frisby and You the said William Frisby haveing taken the sd Oathes are to Administer same to the sd John Hinson and Hance Hanson and the rest of the Justices & Comicon.rs of the said County respectivly as they are Named in the within Written Comicon and that You and Every of You subscribe the Test & for soe doeing this shall be Your sufficient authority hereof fail not and when You have soe don You are to Certifie the same under Your hands and seales unto us in our high Court of Chancery with all Convenient speed Wittness our Trusty and well beloved Francis Nicholson Esqr our Cap.t Gen.l and Govern.r in Cheif in and over our Province and Territory of Maryland the 25.th day of July in the 8.th Yeare of our Reign annoq Dom 1696 Fr Nicholson |
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