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Kent County Court Proceedings, 1676-1698
Volume 557, Page 760   View pdf image (33K)
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William the Third by the Grace of God of England Scotland
France and Ireland King Defender of the Faith To M.r John
Hynson and M.r Hanse Hanson and Thomas Smith of Kent County
Gent Greeting Wee do Authorise and Impower You the said
Hans Hanson and Thomas Smyth or either of You to Administer
the Oathes appointed by Act of Parliam.t instead of the Oathes
of Alleigance and Supremacy as allsoe the Oath of Justice to the
saw John Hinson and You the sd John Hynson haveing taken the
said Oathes are to Administer the same unto the sd Hans Hanson
and Thomas Smyth and the rest of the Justices and Com.rs of the
sd County respectively as they are Nominated in the Within Written
Commissions And that You and every of You doe severally subscribe
the Test and 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 Witnesse our Trusty and
well beloved Francis Nicholson Esq Cap.t Gen.ll and Governor in
Cheif in and over our Province and Territory of Maryland
this sixteenth day of June in the Ninth Yeare of our Reigne Annoq
Dom 1697                signed                        Fr Nicholson

    The above Comicon and Dedimus Potestatem being distinctly
Read Leitn.t Coll Hans Hanson Administers y.e Oathes appointed
p Act of Parliam.t instead of the Oathes of Alleigance and
abhorrency as allsoe the Oath of Justice unto Coll John Hynson
who likewise Administers the said Oathes to the rest of the Justices
as they are Nominated in the above Cond all but Capt James
Smith who came not then to Court

Cap.t Edward Sweatnam Reads several orders of Council and
votes of Assembly after which y.e Court Examins y.e Lists of Taxa.bles
M.r Richard Bishop Acknowledges a Deed to Nicholas Cloudes
for Three hundred and Fifty Acres of Land


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