Provinces, allways prouided the s d patten te8 y r associates heyres &c shall faithfully acknowledge & reverently respect the above named High Mightie Lords &c. for they 1 Superiour Lords k patrons & in all loialtie k fidellitie demeane themselves towards them k theyr successours accord'g as the Inhabitants of this prouince in dutye are bound, soe long as they shall [be] within this iurisdict n k att

the experat" of ten yeares to beginne from the daye of the date hereof to paye or cause to bee paid to an officer thereunto deputed by the Gouern 1 Gen of this Prov ce for the time being, the tenth parte

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manured by the plough or how e, in case it bee ded paid to the be officer in the ffield before it bee housed, gardens or orchards not exceedmanded to s of the reueneew that shall arise by the ground

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ing one Hollands acre being excepted, and in case anye of the s d pattentees theyr associates heyres &c shall only improue theyr stocks in grasing or breeding of cattle, then the partie soe doing shall att the end of the ten yeares afforesaid paye or cause to be paid to an officer deputed as afores d such

reasonable sattisfact" in butter and cheese as other Inhabbat8 of other townes shall doe in the like cases

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Likewise injoyning the said pattentees theyre associates heyres &c in the dating of all public

instruments to use the New Style w th the w ts k measure of this place.