Select Charters of Trading Companies, A.D. 1530-1707Sir Cecil Thomas Carr |
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admitted Adventurers aforesaid appointed assigns Assistants body politic charter City of London clause Colonial common seal Commonalty copper Court customs declare Deputy Governor divers Dominions Edward election Eliz English erected especial grace Esquire further Governor and Company grace certain knowledge grant unto heirs and successors heirs or successors Henry hereafter hereby Hugh Middleton Humfrey Humphrey Mackworth ibid impleaded incorporation intent James joint stock King Kingdom Kingdom of England Knight lands laws Letters Patents Levant licence Lord merchandise merchants monopoly Murford Nicholas notwithstanding oath officers ordinances patent printed post Patent Rolls person and persons person or persons persons whatsoever Petition Entry Books places pleasure pounds presents privileges Privy Council Provided Realm of England Richard Robert Rymer S. P. Dom salt saltpetre saltworks ships Society statute subjects thereof Thomas trade Treasurer trusty and wellbeloved viii wellbeloved Westminster William yearly
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