A History of the County of Westchester, Vol. II
And we do farther by these presents, for us, our heirs, and successrs, give and grant unto the sd mayor, aldern, and common council of the sd borough and town O'f W, Cliester, and to their successrs forever that the mayor, or in his absence his deputy mayor of the sd borough and town for the time being, shall be coroner and clerk of the market within ye sd borough and town and the liberties thereof, giving and hereby granting unto the sd mayor and deputy mayor for the
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time being full power and authority to exercise and execute the said office and offices of coroner and clerk of the market in the sd borough and town and the liberties thereof in as large and ample manner as any other coroner or clerk of the market doth or may lawfully execute the like office or offices in any other town or liberties within this our province of N. York. And farther, of our especial grace, certain knowledg, and meer motion, wee do by these presents, for us, our heirs, and successors, give and grant unto the sd mayor, aldermen and common council of the sd borough and town of W. Chester aforesd, and their successrs forever, that they and their successors shall and may from time to time return and send one discreet burgess of the sd town and borough into every general assembly hereafter to be summond or holden within this our province of N. York, which burgess so returnd and sent shall be receivd into the house of deputies or members of the sd house and have and enjoy such priviledges as any other of the sd members have or ought to have. And lastly our express will and pleasure is, and we do by these presents for us, our heirs and successors, give and grant unto sd mayor, aldermen, and common council of the sd borough, and their successrs forever, that these our letters patent or the inrolment thereof in our secretarie's office of our sd province, shall be good, available, and effectual in the law to all intents, constructions, and purposes, against us, our heirs, and successors, without any other ' licence, grant, or confirmation from us, our heirs, or successors hereafter, by the sd mayor, aldermen, and common council, or their successors, or any of them, to be had and obtained notwithstanding the not recitall or miss-recitall, not nameing or miss-nameing of the sd offices, ffranchises, lands, tenements, or hereditaments, and other the premises or any of them, and notwithstanding that no writ of ad quod damnum hath issued forth to enquire of the premises or any of them before the sealing of these presents, any statute, act, ordinance, or provision, or any other matter or thing whatsoever to the contrary in any wise notwithstanding.