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loss_n by_o the_o absence_n of_o their_o apprentice_n they_o will_v take_v care_n that_o reasonable_a satisfaction_n shall_v be_v make_v unto_o they_o out_o of_o the_o public_a stock_n of_o the_o kingdom_n according_a to_o justice_n and_o indifferency_n h._n elsing_n cler._n p._n d._n com._n a_o order_n of_o parliament_n that_o all_o trunk_n and_o carriage_n that_o come_v out_o of_o the_o city_n be_v search_v at_o the_o court_n of_o guard_n etc._n etc._n die_fw-fr sabbathi_o septemb_n 23._o 1643._o it_o be_v this_o day_n order_v by_o the_o commons_o assemble_v in_o parliament_n that_o all_o trunk_n and_o other_o carriage_n that_o come_v out_o of_o the_o city_n to_o pass_v the_o court_n of_o guard_n shall_v not_o pass_v till_o they_o be_v search_v by_o such_o man_n as_o the_o committee_n for_o the_o militia_n shall_v depute_v or_o by_o the_o court_n of_o guard_n and_o that_o my_o lord_n major_n be_v desire_v to_o give_v order_n that_o no_o flâ—x_n brimstone_n or_o saltpetre_n or_o 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