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454) I hereby Certify that on the Twenty sixth day of March in the Year of our Lord Seventeen hundred and fifty four before me the subscriber one of his Lordships Provincial Justices Personally Appeared John Ross Esq.r who as Clerk of the Council and also as Examiner General took the oath appointed by the Inspection Law in the Words following that is to say You John Ross do swear that you will well faithfully and Impartially to the Best of your skill and knowledge Execute you office and that you will not willingly or wittingly Charge Ask take Exact or Demand any other or larger fees ^for doing your Duty in your Office^ than is mentioned in the Act Entitled An Act for Amending the Staple of Tobacco for Preventing frauds in his Majesties Customs and for the Limitation of Officers fees now in force also the said John Ross at the same time took the following Oath as Register in Chancery that is to say You John Ross do swear that you will not for Lucre or Malice delay any Person applying to you for any Business ^belonging to your Office^ you Officiate in and that you will not directly or indirectly ask demand take or Receive from or Charge to any such Person or Persons to your own use (except your Salary from your Principal) any fee or reward whatsoever for any Service you shall do as Clerk of the said Office and also that in making out the office Fees you will not wittingly or willingly Charge other or higher Fees than Limitted by the Act Intituled An Act for Amending the Staple of Tobacco for Preventing Frauds in his Majesties Customs and for the Limitation of Officers Fees Sworn to the day and Year above written 3 sides before Jn.o Brice Recorded March the 26.th 1754 Ex.d I hereby Certify that on the Twenty sixth day of March in the Year of our Lord Seventeen hundred and fifty four before me the subscriber one of his Lordships Provincial Justices Personally Appeared Richard Burdus Clerk of the Provincial Court who took the following Oath that is to say You Richard Burdus do swear that you will well faithfully and Impartially to the best of your skill and knowledge execute your office and that you will not wittingly or willingly Charge Ask take Exact or demand any other or Larger fees for doing your duty in your office than is mentioned in the Act entituled An Act for Amending the Staple of Tobacco for Preventing frauds in his Majesties Customs and for the Limitation of Officers Fees 1 1/2 Sworn to the day and year above Written before Jn.o Brice Recorded March the 26.th 1754 |
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