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have_v liberty_n within_o the_o oath_n space_n of_o six_o month_n in_o case_n they_o shall_v be_v resolve_v to_o go_v beyond_o sea_n to_o dispose_v of_o their_o good_n debt_n and_o movable_n allow_v by_o these_o article_n and_o depart_v the_o kingdom_n if_o they_o shall_v think_v fit_a and_o to_o have_v pass_n for_o their_o transportation_n or_o otherwise_o to_o stay_v in_o the_o kingdom_n 22._o that_o if_o any_o of_o these_o article_n shall_v in_o any_o break_v point_n be_v break_v or_o violate_v by_o any_o person_n or_o person_n in_o oxford_n or_o comprise_v within_o this_o capitulation_n the_o fault_n and_o punishment_n shall_v be_v upon_o he_o or_o they_o only_o who_o make_v the_o breach_n or_o violation_n and_o shall_v not_o be_v impute_v to_o or_o charge_v upon_o any_o other_o not_o assent_v thereunto_o or_o not_o a_o actor_n in_o it_o 23._o that_o the_o duke_n of_o richmond_n the_o earl_n of_o richmond_n lindsey_n and_o their_o servant_n that_o come_v forth_o with_o they_o shall_v enjoy_v the_o benefit_n of_o these_o article_n in_o whatsoever_o may_v concern_v they_o 24._o that_o the_o garrison_n of_o farringdon_n shall_v be_v farringdon_n render_v to_o his_o excellency_n sir_n thomas_n fairfax_n and_o the_o governor_n gentlemen_z soldiers_z and_o all_o other_o of_o what_o quality_n soever_o within_o those_o garrison_n shall_v enjoy_v the_o benefit_n of_o these_o article_n in_o every_o particular_a which_o may_v concern_v they_o they_o render_v the_o garrison_n according_o as_o oxford_n 25._o that_o all_o person_n comprise_v in_o these_o article_n shall_v upon_o request_n have_v a_o certificate_n certificate_n under_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o excellency_n sir_n thomas_n fairfax_n or_o the_o future_a governor_n of_o the_o city_n that_o such_o person_n be_v in_o the_o city_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o surrender_n thereof_o and_o be_v to_o have_v the_o benefit_n of_o these_o article_n 26._o that_o the_o general_n sir_n thomas_n fairfax_n shall_v king_n 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