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come_v and_o no_o election_n be_v make_v thereupon_o before_o the_o say_v last_o day_n of_o february_n that_o then_o the_o several_a citizen_n burgess_n and_o other_o person_n that_o ought_v to_o elect_v and_o send_v citizen_n baron_n and_o burgess_n to_o the_o parliament_n shall_v on_o the_o first_o tuesday_n in_o march_n than_o next_o ensue_v the_o say_v last_o day_n of_o february_n make_v choice_n of_o such_o citizen_n and_o citizen_n baron_n burgess_n and_o burgess_n as_o if_o a_o writ_n of_o summons_n under_o the_o great_a seal_n of_o england_n have_v issue_v and_o be_v award_v and_o shall_v each_o of_o they_o be_v liable_a unto_o such_o pain_n &_o censure_n for_o his_o &_o their_o not_o appear_v &_o serve_v then_o and_o there_o in_o parliament_n as_o if_o he_o or_o they_o have_v be_v elect_v and_o choose_v by_o virtue_n of_o a_o writ_n under_o the_o great_a seal_n of_o england_n &_o shall_v be_v likewise_o subject_a unto_o such_o further_a pain_n