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tluougli all our dominions as well in England as 

 in all other our lands. And that they, or their 

 iioods be not arrested for any debt, of which they 

 be not the sureties, or principal debtors, unless it 

 happen that the said debtors be of their common- 

 alty and having in their power, whereof they can 

 satisfy their debts in whole or in part, and our 

 said burgesses being deficient in justice to the 

 creditors of the same debtors, and of this reason- 

 able proof shall be made. And that our same 

 burgesses for the trespass, or forfeiture of their 

 servants, do not lose their goods and chattels found 

 in the hands of them, or in any place deposited by 

 their said servants, so far forth as they can suffici- 

 ently prove them to be theirs. And also that if 

 the same burgesses or any of them die within our 

 kino-dom or dominion testate or intestate, We or 

 our heirs will not cause the goods of such persons 

 to be confiscated; but their heirs shall wholly en- 

 joy the same so far as they may consist of the said 

 chattels of the said deceased persons, provided 

 that nevertheless sufficient notice, or assurance be 

 had of the same heirs. And that our burgesses 

 aforesaid be not convicted by any persons residing 

 out of the said borough, upon any appeal, right, 

 injury, trespass, crimes, damages, demands, nn- 



