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1671 Fidelity as alsoe the oath Appointed by us to bee taken by the Major Aldermen and Recorder of the Citty of Saint Maries Citty and to bee administred unto them Respectively by our Lieutennant of the sd Province for the Time being or by Such person or persons as wee or our heires or our Lieutenant of the Said Province for the time being Shall from time to time Authorize and Appoint to Administer the same and the said Major Recorder and Aldermen or the Major part of them shall Elect and Chuse Tenn other of the most sufficient Inhabitants of the Said Citty to bee of the Comon Councill Thereof for Soe Long Time as they shall well behave Themselves Therein and that for the future the Said Major Recorder Aldermen and Comon councill Shall Assemble in Some convenient Place w.thin the Said Citty on or uppon the Third Day of November Every Yeare and shall then and there Elect and Chuse by the Major Vote of Such of Them as shall bee Then p.rsent one other of the Aldermen of the Said Citty for the time being to bee Major of the Said Citty for the Ensueing Yeare and upon Decease or Remooveall of the sd Major of the Said Citty for the time being or uppon any Decease or Deceases Remooveall or Remoovealls of the said Recorder or Aldermen or any of them or w.thin one month after any Such Respective Decease or Deceases Remoovall or Remoovalls the Residue of the Said Aldermen Together and w.th the said Major if hee shall bee liveing or the Major Part of them shall at a Sett Time by them to bee Appointed w.thin the sd Citty and precincts Elect and Nominate Some other Person or Persons to bee Major Recorder Alderman or Aldermen of the Said Citty in the Place and Places of such person or persons soe Deceased or Removed Respectively as the case Shall Require Soe as the Said Major Soe to bee Elected and Nominated bee att the Time of Such Eleccon and Nominacon Actually One of the Aldermen of the Said Citty and Soe as the Said Recorder soe to bee Elected and Nominated bee a Person Learned in the Lawes and soe as the Said Aldermen or Aldermen soe to bee Elected and nominated bee Actually att the (time) |
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