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327 (318 Att a Provincial Court held at the Citty of S.t Marys the Fourth day of March in the Tenth yeare of the Dominion of the Right hon.ble Charles Lord Baltemo.r &c.a Annoq.r Dm 1684 P.rsent
Nehemiah Blackiston Esq.r Comptroller Samuel Cooper his Deputy who aswell for the King and the Lord Prop.ry as for them selves prosecute as Plaintiffs Upon an Informacon against John Woodside Master of the Ship Robert of Larue Defendant Maryland fs Bee it remembred that the Fifth day of March in the yeare of our Lord One thousand Six hundred Eighty and four Came here into Court Nehemiah Blackistone his Majestys Comptroller and surveyo.r of all the Rates dutys and Imposicons due and payable to his Majesty in the Province of Maryland and Samuel Cooper his Deputy by Thomas Burford their Attorny and as well for our Soveraigne Lord Charles the second by the grace of god of England Scotland France and Ireland King Defend.r of the Faith &c and the Lord Prop.ry Cheife Governo.r of this Province of Maryland as for themselves Exhibited to the Court here their certaine Informacon against John Woodside Master or Comander of the good ship or vessell called the Robert of Larue thereby giving the Court here to understand and be informed that whereas in the statute made in the Fifth yeare of Our soveraigne Lord the King of England &c and in the Fifteene yeare of the raigne at Westminster in the County of Middlesex in the Kingdome of England amongst other things in the said statute contained it was enacted by authority of the said Parliament that form and after the Twenty fifth day of March Anno Dm 1664 1664 Noe Comodity of the growth production or manufacture of Europe should be imported into any land Island Plantacon Cullony Territory or place to his said Majesty belonging or which should thereafter belong unto or be in the possession of his Majesty his heires and successo.rs in Asia Africa or America (Tangier only excepted) but what should be bona fide and without fraud laden & shipped in England Wales or the Towne of Barwick upon Tweed and in English built shipping or w.ch were bona fide bought before the first day of October 1662 and had such Certificate thereof as was directed in one Act Entituled an Act for p.rventing of frauds and regulateing abuses in his Majestys Customes and whereof the Master and three fourths of the Marriners at least were English and w.ch should be carryed directly thence to the said lands Island Plantacons Cullonys Territorys and places and from Noe other places whatsoever any law statute or Usage to the contrary Notwithstanding Under the penalty of the loss of all such Comoditys of the growth production or Manufacture of Europe as should be imported ^≠^ with all her guns tackle furniture amunicon and Apparrell one third part to his Majesty his heires and successo.rs one third part to the Governo.r of such land Island plantacon Cullony Territory or places into which such goods were imported if the said ship Vessell or (goods ≠ into any of them from any other place whatsoever by land or by water and if by water of the ship or vessel w.ch they were imported |
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