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263 or disallowance of the same As also duplicates thereof by the next Conveyances and in case any or all of the said laws statutes and ordinances not before confirmed by us shall at any time be disallowed and not approved and so signifyed by us our heirs or successors under our or their sign Manuall and signet or by order of our or their Privy Councill unto you the said John Hart or to the Comander in Chief of our said Province for the time being then such and so many of the said laws statutes and ordinances as shall be so disallowed and not approved shall from thenceforth cease determine and become utterly voyd and of no effect anything to the contrary thereof notwithstanding And to the end that Nothing may be passed or done by our said Councill or Assembly to the prejudice of us our heirs or successors wee will and ordaine that you the said John Hart shall have and enjoy a Negative voice in the makeing and passing of all laws statutes and ordinances in afores.d and you shall and may likewise from time to time as you shall Judge necessary adjourn prorogue and dissolve all Generall Assemblys as aforesaid And our further will and pleasure is that you shall and may keep and use the publick seale of our province of Maryland for sealing all things whatsoever that pass the great Seal of our said province under your Government And we do further give and grant unto you the said John Hart full power and authority from time to time and at any time hereafter by your self or by any other to be authorized by you in that behalf ^to^ Administer and give the Oaths appointed by act of Parliament to be taken instead of the oaths of allegiance and supremacy to all and every such person or persons as you shall think fitt who shall at any time or times pass into our said province or shall be resident or abideing there And wee do by these presents give and grant unto you the said John Hart full power and Authority with the Advice and Consent of our said (Councill) |
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