Narrative of the oppressive law proceedings, and other measures, resorted to by the British government, and numerous private individuals, to overpower the Earl of Stirling, and subvert his lawful rights

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privilege, and jurisdicti0n of free regali ty of chapei and chan cery, in perpetui ty ; and with right of d0nati0n, and patr0nage of churelius, chapetries, and benefices, With theten an is, tenandri es, and Serviles of si et tenanis, of the fame, together ivitii the ossices

of justiciary and admiralty respectively, With in the boundaries respective ly ab ove mentioned : Togethur With p0 ver of erecting cities, si est burgiis, free poris, villas, and burgiis os barony, and of appo inting fairs and mari eis, With in the boundaries of the salii laniis, of holding couris of justiciary and admiralty, With in the limits of the sit id laniis, rivers,p0ris, and seas, together al80 With p0wer of imp0Sing, levying, and receiving ali totis, custonas, anchorages, and Other duties of the Salii burgh8, fairs, mari eis, and frue poris; and of possessing and enjuying the fame, as freely, in ali respect8, a S any greater Ortesser Baron in this cur hingilom of Scotland hath enj0yed, or shali bu able to ei 0y, at any time, past or future, With ali other prerogatives, privileges, immunities, dignities, casu alties, prosit 8, and duties, bel0nging and pertaining to the suid laniis, suas,

and the boundaries of the Same; and Which We oui Selves have p0wer i O give Or grant, in forni as free and ample, a S V e, or any of Our Ia Oble progenitors, have granted any charters, letters- patent, infestinent 8, donation 8, Or diploma S, to any one of Our subjecis, of What quali ty or degre e 80eVer, to any c0mpany Or c0mmuni ty planting such coloni esin fore igit paris What80ever, or e X ploring fore igit laniis, in forin as si ei and ample asis the fame were inserted in this Our present charter. We malle also, constitute, an dorda in the said Sir William Alexander, his heirs Or assign8, Or their deputies, Our Hereditary Lie utenant S. Generat, to represent Our royal per 80n, as Uel l by seu as byland , in the region S, Sea- coasis, and bo undaries asore Sa id, in Voyaging to thu saidian is, so long as he Shali tari y there, and in returning fi 0 in the Same ; to gove via, rute, and punish ait our subjecis Who shali have chanced to go to the said laniis, ortu be inhabiting the sanae, 0r Wh0 shali have erit ei ed into trade With the fame, or shali s ourn in the Same places ; and to grant pardon to the Same, and to est abiisti such laws, statute S, constitutions, directions, instructions, forms of go vern-ment, and cerem0nies of magistracies With in the sa id bo undaries, as tu him, Sir Villiam Alexander, or his asseresuid, for the govertament of the sa id region, and the inhabitants of the fame, in ali causes, as weli criminal as civit, it shali suom meel; and

tu alter and change the Same laws, regulation S, forta S and Cere montes, as Osten as to

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56 APPENDIX. provinciam praedici vel aliquam inibi jurisdictionem virtute alicujus praecedentis dispositionis aut diplomatis praetendere possunt Et ut viris honesto loco natis sese ad expeditionem istam subeundam et ad coloniae plantationem in dictis terris addatur animus nos pro nobis nostrisque haeredibus et succeSSOribus cum avisamento et consensu praedici virtute praesentis cartae nostrae damus et concedimus liberam et plenariam

potestatem praefato Domino Willelmo AleXander Suisque praedi et conserendi favores privilegia munia et honores in demerentes cum plenaria poteState eiSilem aut eorum alicui quos cum ipso Domino Willelmo Suisque praediet pactiones vel contractus facere pro eisdem terris contigerit sub subscriptione sua vel suorum praedici et sigillo infra mentionato aliquam portionem vel portiones dictarum terrarum portuum navium Stationum fluviorum aut praemissorum alicujus partis disponendi et ex tradonandi erigendi etiam omnium generum machinas artes facultates vel scientias aut easdem exercendi in toto vel in parte sicuti ei pro bono ipsorum visum fuerit Dandi etiam concedendi et attribuendi talia ossicia titulos jura et potestates constituendi et designandi tales capitaneos ometarios bali vos gubernatores clericos omnesque alios regalitatis baroniae et burgi ossiciarios aliosque ministros pro administratione justiciae infra bonitas dictarum terrarum aut in via dum terras istas per mare petunt et ab eisdem redeunt sicuti ei necessarium videbitur secundum qualitates conditiones et personarum merita quos in aliqua coloniarum dictae provinciae aut aliqua ejusdem parte habitare contigerit aut qui ipsorum bona vel fortunas pro commodo et incremento ejusdem periculo committent et eosdem ab ossicio removendi alterandi et mutandi prout ei suisque praescript expediens videbitur Et cum hujusmodi conatus non sine magno labore et sumptibus fiunt magnamque pecuniae largitionem requirant adeo ut privati cujusvis fortunas excedant et multorum suppetiis indigeant ob quam causam praefatus Dominus Willelmus Alexan der suique praescript cum diversis nostris Subditis aliisque pro particularibus periclita tionibus et susceptionibus ibidem qui forte cum eo suisque haeredibus assignatis vel dea putatis pro terris piscationibus mercimoniis aut populi transportatione cum ipsorum pecoribus rebus et bonis versus dictam Novam Seotiam contractus inibunt volumus ut quicunque tales contractus cum dicto Domino Nillelmo suisque praescript sub ipsorum subscriptionibus et sigillis expediunt limitando assignando et assigendo diem et locum

pro personarum bonorum et rerum ad navem deliberatione Sub poena et 1brisfactura cujusdam monetae Summae et eosdem contractus non perficient Sed ipsum frustrabunt

et in itinere designato ei nocebunt quod non solum dicto d0mino Willelmo suisque praedici prout esse praejudicio et nocumento verum etiam nostrae tam laudabili inton tioni obstabit et detrimentum inseret tunc licitum erit praesito Domino Willelmo

Alexander suisque praedici vel eorum deputatis et conservatoribus in framentionatis in eo casu sibi suisve praedici quos ad hune effectum SubStituet omnes tales Summas ino nutae bona et res foris factas per talium contractuum violationem assumere Quod ut facilius sat et legum prolixitas evitetur dedimus et concessimus tenoreque praesentis cartae nostrae damus et c0ncedimus plenariam licentiam libertatem et potestatem dicto

Domino Cillelmo suisque haeredibus et assignatis praedici eligendi nominandi assig-

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and designat ing sueti captains, ossicers, ballistm, governors, et ei lis and ali otheroicers of regality, barony and burgh, and other ministers for the administrati0nof justico with in the boundaries of the Suid laniis, or ori the v0yage While they aresai ling through the sua to th0se land 8, and are returning frona the fame, as to himshali seum need fui, uecording to the qualities, conditions and meriis of the person sistio stiali happen to ii veli in any of the c lonies of the Salii province, Or in anu part of the fame, or Who shali adventure their goods or fortunes for the alivantago of the fame, and of removing si 0m ossice, altering and changing the fame, as shallsdem expedient to him and his asoresaid : Anii since interprises of this hi nil arenot made With0ut great labour and expense, and require great 0 utlay of money, so thatthey go beyund the fortunes of any private person, and have need of the Succours of many, by reas0n whereos the asoresaid Sir William Alexander, and his af re written, vili eriter into contracts for particular adventu res and tander tali ings to the suid place, Willi divers our subjecis, and others who haply wili center into contradis) with himand his heirs, assigias Or deputies, for laniis, fisheries, mei charidise or transpori Os pe0- pie, With their catile, pr0perly and goods, to ard the said Nova Seotia, we wili, that whos ever shali execute such contracts With the suid Sir William, and his afore written,

Alexander, and his as resaid, or their deputies and conservators under mentioned, in

that case, to talie to himself or to his asseresuid, whom he situli substitute to this effeci, ali sueti sums of money, g00ds and properi y, as fors ited by violation os suci, contracts :F0r the more easy duing Whereos, and that delay os law may be avoided, we have givenand granted, and , by the tenor of 0ur present charter, do give and grant to the suid Sir William, and tu his heirs and assigris foresaid, plenary licenco, liberty and p0 eros electing, n0minatin g, assigning and ordaining a conservat0r of the liberti es and

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nandi ac ordinandi libertatum et privilegiorum per praesentem hanc nostram cartam sibi suisque praedici concessorum conservatorem qui eX peditae eXecutioni leges et statuta per ipsum suosque praedici facta secundum potestatem ei suisque praedici per

dictam nostram cartam conceSsam demandabit volumusque et Ordinamus potestatem dicti conservatoris in Omnibus actionibus et causis ad personas versus dictam plantationem contrahentes Spectantibus absolutam esse Sine ulla appellatione aut procrastinatione quacunque qui quidem conservator possidebit et gaudebit omnia privilegia immunitates libertates et dignitates quascunque quae quivis conservator Scoticorum privilegiorum apud extraneos vel in Gallia Ilandria aut alibi hactenus possiderunt aut gavisi sunt quovis tempore praeterito Et licet omnes tales contractus inter dictum Dominum Willelmum suosque praediet et praedictos periclitatores per periclitationem et transportationem populorum cum ipsorum bonis et rebus ad statutum diem perficientur et ipsi cum suis omnibus pecoribus et bonis ad littus illius provinciae animo coloniam ducendi et remanendi appellent et nihilominus postea vel omnino provinciam Novae Scottas ct 0jusdem confinia sine licentia dicti Domini Willelmi usque praedici vel

eorum deputatorum vel Societatem et coloniam praedici ubi primum combinati et conjuncti fuerant derelinquent et ad agrestes aborigines in locis remotis et desertis ad habitandum sese conferent quod tunc amittent et foris ieient omnes terras prius iis concess omnia etiam bona infra omnes praedictas bonitas et licitum erit praedicto Domino V illelmo suisque praediet eadem fisco applicare et easdem terras recognoscere eadem que omnia ad ipsos vel e0rum aliquem quovismodo Spectantia possidere et suo peculiari usui Suorumque praedici convertere Et ut omnes dilecti nostri subditi tam regnorum nostrorum et dominiorum quam alii extranei quos ad dictas terras aut aliquam earundem partem ad mercimonia contrahenda navigare c0ntigerit melius sciant et obedientes Sint potestati et authoritati per nos in praedictum fidelem nostrum consiliarum Domi-Dum Willelmum AleXander suosque praediet collatae in omnibus talibus commissionibus Warrantis et contractubus quos quovis tempore futuro faciet concedet et constituet pro decentiori et validiori constitutione ossiciariorum pro gubernatione dictae coloniae concessione terrarum et eXecutione justiciae dictos inhabitantes periclitantes deputatos factores Vel assignat0s tangen in aliqua dictarum terrarum parte vel in navigatione ad

Casilem teri as nos cum avisamento et consensu praedicto Ordinamus quod dictus Dominus Willelmus Alexander suique praedi et unum c0mmune sigillum habebunt ad Ossicium Lucum tenentis justiciariae et admiralitatis spectan quod per dictum Dominum Willelmum Alexander suosque praedici vel per deputatos Suos omni tempore futuro cuStodietur in cujus uno latere nostra insignia insculpentur cum his verbis in ejusdem

circulo et margine Sisi LLUM REG1s SCOTIE ANGLIE FRANCIE ET HYBERNI E et in altero latere imago nostra nostrorumque successorum cum his verbis PRO NOVE SCOTIRLOCUM TENENTE) cujus justum exemplar in manibus ac custodia dicti conservatoris remanebit quo prout occasio requiret in ossicio suo utatur Et cum maxime neceSSarium

sit ut omnes dilecti nostri subditi quotquot dictam provinciam Novae Scottae vel ejus confinia incolent in timore Omnipotentis Dei et vero ejus cultu simul vivant Omniconamine intentus Christianam religi0nem inibi stabilire pacem etiam et quietem cum

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into eX peditiuus execution the la s and statutes made by him, and his asoresa id, ac- cord ing to the p0Wer granted t0 him, and his asoresa id, by 0ur sald charter; and willa nil ordain that the power of the sa id conservat 0r, in ali actions and causes be longingio persons contracting to the salii plantation, be abS0lute, Without any appeal or procrastination What Soever ; Whicli conservator Shali possess and enjoy ali privileges, immunities, liberties, and dignities Whatsolver, Which any conservator of Scottish privilegos, in sol eign nations, ei ther in France, Flanders, or et Se here, hi therio have possessed ore i 0yed, in any time past: Aiad although ali such contracts bet eun thu suid bir Wil lium, and his as resaid, and the a foresaid adventu rers, Shail be performed at tho app0inted day, by adventure and transpori os pe0ple, With their g00ds and proper ty, and they, With ait their catile and goods, shali arrive at the 8h0re of that province, withthe intenti0n os planting a colony, and rem aining ; and , neVerihele88, Shali et ther entii ely desert the province of Nova Scotia, and the confines of the fame, Without licence of the suid Sir William, and his as resaid, or their deputies, or the Societ y and colonyasoresaid, where illi thuy Π e re si si combine d and conjoined, and shali butatio thom se lues to the savage Aborigines, to diveli in re mute anil desert places, that then theyshali lusu and sors eit ali laniis thuretos re granted to them, and ali goods With in ali thuas rosaid b0undaries ; and it shult be lawful to the a foresaid Sir Williana, and his aforo satil, to confiscate the fame, and to recover the Same land 8, and to possess ali the samoth ings Whieli in any Wise bulong to them, or any of them, and to convert them to thopeculiar usu of himself and his a foresaid : And that ali 0 f 0ur beloved subjecis, as Heli o our Lingdouis and dominions, as Others, s reigners, Wh0 8hali chance tu navigate to thosaid laniis, or any part of the Same, s0r bai gain os merchandi se, may better know und boobedient to the pori er and aut hori ty conseri ed by us upon Our a foresaid faith fui co in solior, Sir William Alexander, and his asoresaid, in ali Sueli commiSSions, Warranis, and contracis, Whicli at any futuro time he Shail malle, grant, an ii constitute, for themore decent anil valid appo intinent of Omeers for the g0verninent of the sa id colony, grant ing of laniis, and 0Xecution os justice, to uehing the sa id inhabitanis, adventu rurs, deputies, factors, or assigns, in any part of the asseresa id laniis, or in navigation to thosam e laniis, We, With the advice and consent asoresa id, ordain, that the suid Sir Wilaliam Alexander, and his aforesaid, shali have one common Sual bulon ging to the ossicu

Alexander, and his asoresa id, or by his deputies, in ali time to come, on one siduwhereos our insignia stiali be en graveri With these W0riis, in the circle and margin of the fame, SIGILLUM REGIs Sco I IE ANGLIE FRANCIE ET LIYBERNIE, and on the other the emgy of Oui selves and Our successors, with these Woriis, Plio NovE SCOTl E LOCUM TENΕΝΤΕ, of Whicli an exact copy shali rem uin in the haniis and custody of the saidconservator, Which he may use in his ossice, as occasion Shali require : Anil since it ismost necessary that ali Our loving subjecis, as many as Shali inhabit the salil province of Nova Scotta, Or iis c0nfines, may live together in the sear of Almight y God, and the true Wors hip of him, Wo, intent upon est ablishing the Christian religion therein,

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60 APPENDIX. nativis incolis et agrestibus indigenis earum terrarum colere unde ipsi et eorum quilibet

mercimonia ibi exercentes tuti cum oblectamento ea quae magno cum labore et periculo aequisiverunt quiete possidere possint) nos pro nobis nostrisque haeredibus et successoribus volumus nobisque Vi Sum OSt per praesentis Cartae nostrae tenorem dare etc0ncedere dicto Domino Willelmo Alexander suisque praedici et eorum deputatis vel aliquibus aliis gubernatoribus officiariis et ministris quos ipsi constituunt liberam et absolutam potestatem tractandi et pacem alii nitatem amicitiam et mutua colloquia Operam et communicationem cum silvestris illis ab originibus et eorum principibus vel luibuscunque aliis regimen et p0 testatem in ipsos habentibus contrahendi observandi et alendi tales assinitates et colloquia quae ipsi vel sui praedi et cum iis contrahent modo foedera illa eX adversa parte per ipsos silvestres fideliter observentur quod nisi fiat arma contra ipsos Sumendi quibus redigi possunt in ordinem sicuti dicto Willelmo suisque praedici et deli utatis pro honore obedientia et Dei servitio ac stabilimento defensione et conservatione aut horitatis nostrae inter ipsos expediens videbitur Cum potestatu etiam praedicto Domino Willelmo Alexander suisque praedici per ips0s vel eorum deputatos Substitutos vel assignatos pro ipsorum defensione et tutela omni tempore et Omnibus justis occasionibus in posterum aggrediendi ex inopinato invadendi expellendi et armis repellendi tam per mare quam per terram omnibus modis omnes et singulos qui sine speciali licentia dicti Domini Willelmi suoru impie praedici terras inhabitare aut mercaturam facere in dicta Novae Sestiae provincia aut quavis ejuSilem parte conabuntur et Similiter omnes alios quoscunque qui aliquid damni detrimenti destructionis laesionis vel invasionis contra provinciam illam aut iisdem incolas inseri e praesumunt quod ut facilius si ut licitum erit dicto Domino Willelmo suisque praedici eorum deputatis saetoribus et assignatis contributiones a periclitantibus et incolis ejusdem levare in unum cogere per pr0clamati0nes vel quovis alio ordine talibus temporibus sicuti dicto Domino Willelmo suisque praedici expediens videbitur omnes nostros subditos infra dictas limites dictae provinciae Novae Seotiae

inhabitantes et mercimonia ibidem e Xercentes Convocare pro meliori eXercituum necessariorum supplemento et populi et plantationis diei terrarum augmentatione et incremento Cum plenaria potestate privilegio et libertate di et Domino Willelmo Alexander

suisque praedici per ipsos vel eorum substitutos per quaevis maria sub n0stris insigni is et vexillis navigandi cum tot navibus tanti oneris et tam bene munitione viris et victu alibus instructis sicuti possunt parare quovis tempore et quoties iis videbitur expediens ac omnes cujuscunque qualitatis et gradus pers0nas nostri subditi existentes aut qui imperio nostro Sese subdere ad iter illud suscipiendum voluerint cum ipsorum jumentis equis bobus ovibus bonis et rebus omnibus munitionibus machinis majoribus armis et instrumentis militaribus quotquot voluerint aliisque commoditatibus et rebus necessariis pro usu ejuSdem coloniae mutuo commercio cum nativis inhabitantibus earum provinciarum aut aliis qui cum ipsis plantat0ribus mercimonia contrahent transportandi et

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puties Or any Othei S, g0Vernors, Omeel S and ministers, Whona thuy shali appotiat, frueand absolute poWer of treat ing and contracting peuce, alii ance, si iend ship and mutuat conserenoes, hel p and communication With those Wild Aborigines and their chi ess, orothers Whomsolver, having rule and po ver Over them, of observing and eburishing suchalliaticus and conseren es, Whieli they or their aforesaid shali contradi With them, provide litiose compacis, On the other pari, be faith fully Observed by the savages them solves, uni ess whieli bu done, of taking up arnas against them, Whereby they may be redueed toordor: As to tho suid Sir William and his as resaid, and deputies, for the hono ur, Obedience and service of God, and the estabiistiment, des ence and conservation Os Our authori ty am0ng them, shali Seem eXpedient, With p wer also to the as resaid Sir William Alexander, and his aforesaid, by thenaseives or their deputies, substitutes Or assigras, for their defence and fas eguai d at ali times, and On ali just occasions hereas ter, ofattaching by sui prise, g0ing against , expelling and repelling With arnas, as Heli by sua as by lata d, by ali means, ali and singular, those Who, Without speciat licence of thusaid Sir William, and his as resuid, shali ossay to inhabit the laniis, or to cari y onmerchandi se in the said province of N0va Scotia, or in any part of the fame, and in liku maniter ali others Who presume to bring any dam age, detriment, destruction, hiari, Or invasion against that province, or the inhabitants of the fame, that whieli may bem0re casi ly done, it shali ho lawsul sor tho suid Sir William, and his aso resuid, thoirdeputies, saetors, and assigns, to levy contributions frona the adventu rers and inhabitants of the fame, to mahe collection by proclamations, or by any Other order, at sueti timesas to the said Sir William, and his aforesaid, shali seem expedient, to convoke ali our subjecis inhabiting with in the salit limits of the salil province of Nova Seotia, and car-rying on merchandi se there, for the better supply of the necessary armies, and the augmentation and increase of the people, and plantation of the said laniis, With plenurypo ver, privilege, and liberty, to the salii Sir lliam Ale Xander, and his asorosa id, by them solves, or their substitutes, Os navigating through any seas under Our ensigias and flags, With as many Ships, of as great burden, and as weli furnished with animunition, men, and Vietual S, aS they can pr0 vide, at any time, and as osten as to them si ali suom expedient, and of transporting ali laei sons, of Whatever quali ty and degree, buing oui subjecis, or WhO Shali choose to submit them selves to our authori ty sor the underia ingos that v0yage, With their beas is os burden, horses, catile, Sheep, g00dS, and properi y, and munitions, en gines, heavy arnas, and military instruments, as many as they shallchoose, and Other commodities, and things necessury sor the usu of the sa id col0ny, in mutuat commerce With the nativo inhabitants of those provinces, or With Others Whostiuit cari y on merchandi se Uith the planters thenaseives, and os imp0rting the nee all

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omnes commoditates et mercimonia quae iis videbuntur necessaria in regnum nostrum Scottae sinu alicujus taXationis custumae aut imp0sitionis pro eisdem solutione nobis vel nostris custumariis aut eorum deputatis inde portandi eosdemque ab eorum officiis in hac parte pro spatio septem annorum diem datae praesentis cartae nostrae immediate sequeninhibendo quamquidem solam commoditatem per spatium tredecim annorum in posterum libere conceSSimus tenore que praesentis cartae nostrae concedimus et disponimus dicto Domino Willelmo suisque praedici secundum proportionem quinque pro centum pOStea mentionat Et post tredecim illos annos finitos licitum erit nobis nostriSque successoribus ex omnibus bonis et mercimoniis quae ex hoc regno nostro Scotiae ad eandem provinciam vel ex ea provincia ad dictum regnum nostrum Scottae eXportabuntur vel importabuntur in quibusvis hujus regni n0stri portubus per dictum Willelmum suosque

praedici tantum quinque libras pro centum Secundum antiquam negotiandi morem sine ulla alia impositione laxatione custuma vel devoria ab ipsis imperpetuum levare et eXigere quaesiuidem Summa quinque librarum pro centum sic soluta per diet Dominum Willelmum suosque praedici aliisque nostris ossiciariis ad hunc effectum constitutis exindelicitum serit dicto D 0mino Willelmo suisque praedici eadem bona de hoc regno nostro Scottae in quasvis alias partes vel regiones eXtraneas sine alicujus alterius cuStumae taXationis vel devoriae solutione nobis vel 110stris haeredibus aut Successoribus aut aliquibus aliis transportare et avehere proviso tamen quod dicta bona infra spatium tredecim mensium post ipsarum in quovis hujus regni nostri portu appulsionem navi rursus imponantur Dan et conceden absolutam et plenariam potestatem dicto Domino Willelmo suisque praediet ab omnibus nostris subditis qui colonias ducere mercimonia exercere aut ad easdem terras Novae Scottae et ab eisdem navigare voluerint praeter dictam summam nobis debitam pro bonis et mercimoniis quinque libras de centum vel ratione exportationis ex hoc regno nostro Seotiae ad provinciam Novae Seotiae vel importationis adicia provincia ad regnum hoc nostrum Scotiae praedici in ipsius ejusque praedici proprios usus sumendi levandi et recipiendi et similiter de omnibus bonis et mercimoniis quae per nostros Subditos coloniarum ductores negotiatores et navigatores de dicta provincia Novae Seotiae ad quaevis nostra duminia aut alia quaevis loca exportabuntur vel a nostris regnis et aliis locis ad dictum Novam Seotiam importabuntur ultra et supra dictam summam nobis destinatam quinque libras de centum Et de bonis et mercimoniis omnium extraneorum aliorumque sub nostra Obedientia minime existentium quae vel de provincia Novae Scottae exportabuntur vel ad eandem importabuntur ultra et supra dici summam nobis destinatam decem libras de centum dicti Domini Willelmi suorumque praedici propriis usibus per tales ministros ossiciarios vel substitutos eorumve deputatus aut factores quos ipsi ad hunc effectum constituent et designabunt levandi sumendi ac recipionili I t pro moliori dicti Domini Willelmi suorumque praedi et aliorumque omnium nostrorum dilectorum subditorum qui dictam Novam Scotiam inhabitare vel ibidem

mercimonia eXercere voluerint securitate et commoditate et generaliter omnium aliorum qui nostrae authoritati et potestati sese subdere non gravabuntur nobiS Visum eSt VO-lum usque quod licitum erit dictu Domino Willelmo suisque praedictis unum aut plura

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colonies to carry On merchandi se, Or to navigate to the sume laniis of Nova Scotia, and

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munimina propugnacula castella loca fortia specula armamentaria Ke bio hor/ssis aliaque aedificia cum portubus et navium Stationibus aediscare vel aedificari causare una cum navibus bellicis easdemque pro defensione di et l0eorum applicare sicut dicto D min0 Willelmo suisque praedici pro dicto conamine perficiendo necessarium videbitur proque ipsorum defensione militum catervas ibidem Stabilire praeter praedicta supra-

mentionata et generaliter omnia facere spretie pro conquaestu augmentatione p0puli inhabitatione preservati0ne et gubernati0ne dictae Novae Scottae ejusdemque orarum et territorii infra omnes hujusmodi limites pertinentias et dependentias sub nostro nomine et authoritate quodcunque nos si personaliter essemus praesentes facere potuimus licet casus specialem et Strictum magis ordinem quam per praesentes praescribitur requirat cui mandato volumus et Ordinamus strictissimeque praecipimus omnibus nostris justiciariis officiariis et subditis ad loca illa sese conferentibus ut sese applicent dictoque DO-mino Willelmo suisque praedictis in omnibus et singulis supra mentionatis earum Substantiis et circumstantiis intendant et Obediant eisque in earum sexecuti0ne in omnibus adeo sint Obedientes ut nobis cujus personam representat esse deberent sub poena dis-

obedientiae et rebellionis Et quia si eri 90test quod quidam ad dicta loca transportandi refractarii sint et ad eadem loca ire recusabunt aut dicto Domino Willelmo suisque praediet resistent nobis igitur placet quod omnes vicecomites senescalli reguli tutum bali vipaeis justiciarii praepositi et urbium bali vi eorumque ossiciarii et justiciae ministri quicunque dictum Dominum Willelmum suosque deputatos aliosque praedici in omnibus et singulis legitimis rebus et factis quas faeient aut intendent ad enectum praedici similiter

et eodem modo sicuti nostrum Speciale warrantum ad hunc essectum haberent assistent sortissidient et eisdem Suppetias serant DeclaramuS in Super per praeSentis cartae nostrae

tenorem omnibus Christianis regibus principibus et statibus quod si aliquis vel aliqui qui in posterum de dictis coloniis vel de earum aliqua sit in dicta provincia Novae Scottae vel aliqui alii sub eorum licentia vel mandato quovis tempore futuro piraticam eXercentes per mare vel terram bona alicujus abstulerint vel aliquod injustum vel indebitum hostiliter contra aliquos nOStro S nostrorumve haeredum et Successorum aut aliorum regum

principum gubernatorum aut Statuum in foedere nobiscum existen subditos quod tali injuria sic oblata aut justa querela desuper mota per aliquem regem principem gubernatorem statum vel eorum Subditos praedici nos nostri haeredes et Successores publicas proclamationes seri curabimus in aliqua parte dicti regni n0stri Scotiae ad hunc essectum magis commoda ut dici pirata vel piratae qui tales rapinas committent Stato tempore per praefatas proclamationes limitando plenarie restituant quaecunque b0na sic ablata et prodietis injuriis omnimodo satisfaciant ita ut dicti principes aliique Sic conquaerentes Satisfactos se esse reputent et quod si talia facinora committent bona ablata non restituent aut restitui faciant infra limitatum tempus quod tunc in posterum Sub nostra pr0 tectione

et tutela minime erunt et quod licitum erit omnibus principibus aliisque praedici delin-

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