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2._o you_o shall_v swear_v to_o bear_v faith_n truth_n and_o obedience_n all_o only_a to_o the_o king_n majesty_n and_o to_o his_o heir_n of_o his_o body_n of_o his_o most_o dear_a and_o entire_o belove_v lawful_a wife_n queen_n anne_n beget_v and_o to_o be_v beget_v and_o further_o to_o the_o heir_n of_o our_o say_a sovereign_a lord_n according_a to_o the_o limitation_n in_o the_o statute_n make_v for_o surety_n of_o his_o succession_n in_o the_o crown_n of_o this_o realm_n mention_v and_o contain_v not_o to_o any_o other_o within_o this_o realm_n nor_o for_o any_o authority_n or_o potentate_n and_o in_o case_n any_o oath_n be_v make_v or_o have_v be_v make_v by_o you_o to_o any_o person_n or_o person_n that_o then_o you_o repute_v the_o same_o as_o vain_a and_o adnihillate_v and_o that_o to_o your_o cunning_n wit_n and_o uttermost_a of_o you_o power_n without_o guile_n fraud_n or_o other_o undue_a means_n you_o shall_v observe_v keep_v maintain_v and_o defend_v the_o say_a succession_n &_o all_o the_o whole_a effect_n and_o content_n thereof_o and_o all_o other_o act_n and_o statute_n make_v in_o confirmation_n or_o for_o execution_n of_o the_o same_o or_o of_o any_o thing_n therein_o contain_v and_o this_o you_o shall_v do_v against_o all_o manner_n of_o person_n of_o what_o estate_n dignity_n degree_n or_o condition_n soever_o they_o be_v and_o in_o no_o wise_n do_v or_o attempt_v nor_o to_o your_o power_n suffer_v to_o be_v do_v or_o attempt_v direct_o or_o indirect_o any_o thing_n or_o thing_n private_o or_o appart_o to_o the_o let_v hindrance_n damage_n or_o derogation_n thereof_o or_o of_o any_o part_n of_o the_o same_o by_o any_o manner_n of_o mean_n or_o for_o any_o manner_n of_o pretence_n so_o help_v you_o god_n all_o saint_n and_o the_o holy_a evangelist_n the_o oath_n take_v for_o the_o establishment_n of_o the_o succession_n of_o the_o crown_n of_o this_o realm_n in_o the_o king_n highness_n by_o queen_n jane_n an._n 28._o h._n 8._o ca._n 7._o you_o shall_v swear_v to_o bear_v faith_n truth_n and_o obedience_n all_o only_a to_o the_o king_n majesty_n supreme_a head_n in_o earth_n under_o god_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n during_o his_o life_n and_o to_o his_o heir_n of_o his_o body_n and_o of_o his_o most_o dear_a and_o entire_o belove_v lawful_a wife_n queen_n jane_n beget_v and_o to_o be_v beget_v and_o procreate_v and_o further_o to_o the_o heir_n of_o our_o say_a sovereign_a lord_n according_a to_o the_o limitation_n in_o the_o statute_n make_v for_o surety_n of_o his_o succession_n in_o the_o crown_n of_o this_o realm_n as_o the_o parliament_n begin_v and_o hold_v at_o westminster_n the_o 8_o day_n of_o june_n in_o the_o 28._o year_n of_o the_o king_n most_o gracious_a reign_n and_o also_o for_o lack_v of_o such_o heir_n to_o such_o person_n or_o person_n as_o the_o king_n highness_n shall_v limit_v and_o appoint_v to_o succeed_v to_o the_o crown_n by_o virtue_n and_o authority_n of_o the_o same_o act_n and_o not_o to_o any_o other_o within_o this_o realm_n nor_o for_o any_o authority_n power_n or_o potentate_n and_o in_o case_n any_o other_o oath_n be_v make_v or_o have_v be_v make_v by_o you_o to_o any_o person_n or_o person_n that_o then_o you_o to_o repute_v the_o same_o as_o vain_a &_o adninillate_v and_o that_o to_o your_o cunning_n wit_n and_o uttermost_a of_o your_o power_n without_o guile_n fraud_n or_o other_o undue_a manner_n you_o shall_v observe_v keep_v defend_v and_o maintain_v the_o say_a act_n of_o succession_n make_v in_o the_o say_a parliament_n begin_v and_o hold_v at_o westminster_n in_o the_o say_v 8_o day_n of_o june_n in_o the_o say_v 28._o year_n of_o the_o king_n most_o royal_a reign_n and_o all_o the_o whole_a effect_n and_o content_n thereof_o and_o all_o thing_n that_o shall_v be_v do_v by_o the_o king_n highness_n by_o authority_n of_o the_o same_o and_o all_o other_o act_n and_o statute_n make_v in_o confirmation_n or_o execution_n of_o the_o same_o or_o any_o thing_n therein_o contain_v and_o this_o you_o shall_v do_v against_o all_o manner_n of_o person_n of_o what_o estate_n dignity_n degree_n or_o condition_n soever_o they_o be_v and_o in_o no_o wise_n do_v or_o attempt_v nor_o to_o your_o power_n suffer_v to_o be_v do_v or_o attempt_v direct_o or_o indirect_o any_o thing_n or_o thing_n private_o or_o appart_o to_o the_o let_v hindrance_n damage_n or_o derogation_n thereof_o or_o any_o part_n of_o the_o same_o or_o of_o any_o thing_n or_o thing_n that_o shall_v be_v do_v by_o the_o king_n highness_n by_o virtue_n and_o authority_n of_o the_o say_a act_n by_o any_o manner_n of_o mean_n or_o for_o any_o manner_n of_o pretence_n so_o help_v you_o god_n all_o saint_n and_o the_o holy_a evangelist_n the_o oath_n of_o the_o commissioner_n appoint_v for_o inquiry_n of_o the_o decay_n of_o castle_n fort_n and_o other_o place_n near_o scotland_n and_o for_o reparation_n of_o the_o same_o anno_fw-la 2._o &_o 3_o p._n 4._o &_o m._n ca._n 1._o you_o shall_v swear_v that_o to_o your_o cunning_a wit_n &_o power_n you_o shall_v true_o and_o indifferent_o execute_v the_o authority_n to_o you_o give_v by_o this_o commission_n without_o any_o favour_n affection_n corruption_n dread_n or_o malice_n to_o be_v bear_v to_o any_o manner_n of_o person_n or_o person_n and_o as_o the_o case_n shall_v remain_v you_o shall_v consent_v and_o endeavour_v yourself_o for_o your_o part_n to_o the_o best_a of_o your_o knowledge_n and_o power_n to_o the_o make_n of_o such_o wholesome_a just_a equal_a and_o indifferent_a law_n and_o ordinance_n as_o shall_v be_v make_v and_o devise_v by_o the_o most_o discreet_a and_o indifferent_a number_n of_o yourselves_o be_v in_o commission_n with_o you_o for_o the_o make_v errection_n and_o preservation_n of_o all_o &_o every_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v contain_v and_o specify_v in_o the_o say_a commission_n and_o the_o same_o law_n and_o ordinance_n to_o your_o cunning_n wit_n and_o power_n cause_n to_o be_v put_v in_o due_a execution_n without_o favour_n meed_n malice_n or_o affection_n as_o god_n you_o help_v and_o all_o saint_n the_o oath_n of_o such_o as_o be_v swear_v to_o declare_v the_o true_a value_n of_o their_o estate_n towards_o the_o payment_n of_o the_o 15._o dime_n and_o subsidy_n an._n 2._o &_o 3_o p._n &_o m._n ca._n 23._o i_o shall_v faithful_o true_o and_o plain_o according_a to_o my_o knowledge_n show_v unto_o you_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n commissioner_n and_o to_o other_o by_o you_o asfign_v the_o best_a and_o great_a value_n of_o all_o my_o good_n and_o chattel_n and_o sum_n of_o money_n to_o i_o owe_v according_a to_o the_o grant_n of_o this_o act_n of_o subsidy_n and_o true_o answer_v to_o that_o i_o shall_v be_v examine_v of_o touch_v the_o premise_n without_o coven_n or_o deceit_n so_o help_v i_o god_n and_o the_o holy_a content_n of_o this_o book_n the_o oath_n of_o such_o as_o be_v to_o make_v inquiry_n of_o the_o value_n of_o good_n and_o land_n of_o such_o person_n as_o be_v liable_a to_o the_o payment_n of_o fifteen_o dime_n and_o subsidy_n anno_fw-la 4._o &_o 5._o p._n &_o m._n ca._n 6._o i_o shall_v true_o inquire_v with_o my_o fellow_n that_o shall_v be_v charge_v with_o i_o of_o the_o hundred_o wapentake_n ward_n town_n and_o other_o place_n of_o the_o best_a and_o most_o value_n of_o the_o substance_n of_o every_o person_n dwell_v and_o abide_v within_o the_o limit_n of_o the_o place_n that_o i_o and_o my_o fellow_n shall_v be_v charge_v with_o and_o of_o other_o which_o shall_v have_v his_o or_o their_o most_o resort_n unto_o any_o of_o the_o say_a place_n and_o chargeable_a with_o any_o sum_n of_o money_n by_o this_o act_n of_o the_o say_a subsidy_n and_o of_o all_o other_o article_n that_o i_o shall_v be_v charge_v with_o touch_v the_o say_a act_n and_o according_a to_o the_o intent_n of_o the_o same_o and_o thereupon_o as_o near_o as_o it_o may_v be_v or_o shall_v come_v to_o my_o knowledge_n true_o to_o present_v and_o certify_v before_o you_o the_o name_n fir-name_n and_o the_o best_a and_o uttermost_a substance_n and_o value_n of_o every_o of_o they_o as_o well_o of_o land_n tenament_n and_o other_o hereditament_n possession_n and_o profit_n as_o of_o good_n chattel_n debt_n and_o other_o thing_n chargeable_a by_o the_o say_a act_n without_o any_o concealment_n favour_n love_n affection_n dread_n fear_v or_o malice_n as_o near_o as_o god_n will_v give_v i_o grace_n so_o help_v i_o god_n and_o the_o holy_a content_n of_o this_o book_n the_o oath_n of_o such_o as_o be_v to_o make_v enquiry_n of_o the_o value_n of_o the_o good_n and_o land_n of_o such_o person_n as_o be_v liable_a to_o the_o payment_n of_o fifteen_o dime_n and_o subsidy_n anno_fw-la 6._o
be_v the_o only_a supreme_a head_n in_o earth_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n and_o that_o to_o his_o cunning_n wit_n and_o uttermost_a of_o his_o power_n without_o guile_n fraud_n or_o other_o undue_a means_n he_o shall_v observe_v keep_v maintain_v and_o defend_v the_o whole_a effect_n and_o content_n of_o all_o and_o singular_a act_n and_o statute_n make_v and_o to_o be_v make_v within_o this_o realm_n in_o derogation_n execution_n and_o extinguishment_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n and_o his_o authority_n and_o all_o other_o act_n and_o statute_n make_v and_o to_o be_v make_v in_o reformation_n and_o coroboration_n of_o the_o king_n power_n of_o supreme_a head_n in_o earth_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n and_o this_o he_o shall_v do_v against_o all_o manner_n of_o person_n of_o what_o estate_n dignity_n degree_n or_o condition_n they_o be_v and_o in_o no_o wise_n do_v or_o attempt_v nor_o to_o his_o power_n suffer_v to_o be_v do_v or_o attempt_v direct_o or_o 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any_o manner_n of_o person_n or_o person_n and_o as_o the_o case_n shall_v require_v you_o shall_v consent_v and_o endeavour_v yourself_o for_o your_o part_n to_o the_o best_a of_o your_o knowledge_n and_o power_n to_o the_o make_n of_o such_o wholesome_a just_a equal_a and_o didifferent_a law_n and_o ordinance_n as_o shall_v be_v make_v and_o devise_v by_o the_o most_o discreet_a and_o indifferent_a number_n of_o your_o fellow_n be_v in_o commission_n with_o you_o for_o the_o due_a redress_n reformation_n and_o amendment_n of_o all_o and_o every_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v contain_v &_o specify_v in_o the_o say_a commission_n and_o the_o same_o law_n and_o ordinance_n to_o your_o cunning_n wit_n and_o power_n cause_n to_o be_v put_v in_o due_a execution_n without_o favour_n meed_n dread_n malice_n or_o affection_n so_o god_n you_o help_v and_o all_o saint_n the_o oath_n of_o a_o vnder-sheriff_n bailiff_n of_o franchy_n deputy_n and_o clerk_n of_o every_o sheriff_n and_o vnder-sheriff_n 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