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383) Record Books necessary for the entring up of all Matters ^and things^ relating to the Chancery Office and shall and will make or cause to be made and entred true legal and perfect Records and Entries according to the Truth and Nature of the Matter or Thing requiring to be entred or recorded and shall duly and carefully look after sustain preserve repair and maintain all the several Books Papers and Records now being and remaining in the said Office as also all those that from Time to Time during his Continuance in the said Office shall be added thereunto in such manner as that in Case of Death or that he shall be legally dismissed from officiating longer in the said Office he the said Edmund Jenings his Executors or Administrators shall surrender and deliver up or cause to be surrendered and delivered up to the next Person who shall succeed him in the said Sec.rys Office all the Papers and Record Books now being in the said ^Chancery^ Office in good Order and Repair as also all such other Papers and Record Books which shall be by him added in like good order and Repair with the Records and Entries faithfully legally and truly made up and entred during the Time he hath officiated in the said Secretary's Office without Favour or Affection but according to the Truth the Nature of the Thing and the Duty of his Office and all other the Duties of his said Office legally duly and faithfully shall discharge according to Law and the true Intent and meaning of the Act of Assembly in such Cases made and provided That then the above Obligation to be void and of none Effect or else to be and remain in full Force and Virtue in Law Edm Jenings Seal Signed Sealed and Delivered Jn.o Ross Seal in the Presence of Jn.o Brice Jn.o Hepburn Seal W Ghiselin On the Back and at the Foot of the aforegoing Condition of the within Obligation was thus written Viz.t (March) |
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