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1671 There Government as itt is Established in this Province of Maryland You Shall well and Truely Execute the office of Major within the Citty of Saint Maries Citty and the Precincts and Liberties thereof according to the Best of your skill Knowledge and Power soe Help you God &c Maryland ss By his Excellency the Gennl These are to Empowre You as Chancello.r of this Province to Issue out of the High Court of Chancery and Signe and Seale a Dedimus Potestatem to the Major and Recorder of the Citty of Saint Maries to Sweare the Major Recorder Aldermen and Comon Councillmen according to the Tennour of these oathes that are appointed by his Lords.ps Gratious Charter to them of the Eleaventh Instant And to Empowre Alderman William Calvert to Sweare You as Major of the Said Citty and when you are Soe Sworne to Empower You to Sweare the Aldermen and Comon Councill Thereof And Further these are to Empowre and Desire You as Chancello.r of this Province to issue out a writt out of the Said Court of Chancery and Signe the Same Directed to the Major Recorder Aldermen & Comon Councillmen of the Said Citty and other the Citizens Inhabitants thereof to Empower and Require them to Elect and Chuse Two Inhabitants of the Said Citty to bee Delegates or for the Same att the next Gennl assembly and for Yo.r proceedings thereon this Shall be Yo.r warrant Given under my hand and Seale this Eleaventh Day of September in the 40.th Yeare of the Dominion of Cæcilius &c Annoq Dom 1671 To the Hono.bl Philip Calvert Esq.r Chancello.r of Maryland Charles Calvert |
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