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broken: and if any thing be procured, by any person or persons, con- 

 trary to these premises, it shall be held of no force or effect. In witness 

 whereof, I, the said William Penn, at Philadel])hia^ in Pennsylvania^ 

 have unto this present charter of liberties set my hand and broad seal, 

 this second day of the second month, in the year of our Lord one thousand 

 six hundred and eighty and three, being the five and thirtieth year of the 

 king, and the third year of my government. 



WILLIAM PENN. 



This within charter^ which we have distinctly heard read and thank- 

 fully received, shall be by us inviolably kept, at Philadelphia^ the second 

 day of the second month, one thousand six hundred eighty and three. 



Tlie Members of the j^^'ovincial Council i^re sent : 



William Markham, William Clark, 



John Moll, William Biles, 



William Haige, James Harrison, 



Christopher Taylor, John Kichardson, 



John Simcock, Philip Thomas Lenraar, 

 William Clayton, Seer. Gov. 



Francis Whittwel, Eichard Ingelo, CI Coun. 

 Thomas Holme, 



The Members of tJic Assembly present: 



Casparus Harman, Thomas Hassald, 



John Darby, John Hart, 



Benjamin Williams, Kobert Hall, 



William Guest, Eobert Bedwell, 



Valentine Hollingsworth, William Simsmore, 



James T3oyden, Samuel Darke, 



Bennony Bishop, Kobert Lucas, 



John Beazor, James Williams, 



John Harding, John Blunston, 



Andrews Bringston, John Songhurst, 



Simon Irons, John Hill, 



John Wood, Nicholas Wain, 



John Curtis, Thomas Fitzwater, 



Daniel Brown, John Clows, 



William Futcher, Luke Watson, 



John Kipshaven, Joseph Phipps, 



Alexander Molestine, Dennis Eotchford, 



Eobert Bracy, senior, John Brinklair, 



Thomas Bracy, v Henry Bowman, 



