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monly understood by English Protestants, without any 

 Evasion, Equivocation or mental Reservation whatsoever; 

 and without any Dispensation already granted me for this 

 purpose by the Pope or any Authority or Person whatso- 

 ever ; or without any Hope of any such Dispensation 

 from any Authority or Person whatsoever, or without 

 Thinking that I am or can be acquitted before GOD or 

 Man, or absolved of this Declaration or any Part thereof, 

 although the Pope or any othdr Person or Persons or 

 Power whatsoever, should dispense with or annul the 

 same, or declare that it was null and void from the begin- 

 ning. 



Jos. WOLCOT. 



SALEM, y e 26th of March, 1722. 



Josiah Wolcot, Esq., personally appearing, took the 

 several Oaths of Allegiance & Supremacy & subscribed 

 the above Declaration with the Oath of Abjuration. And 

 also was sworn to the due performance of his office of 

 one of the Justices of his Maj'tys Peise & Court of 

 Comon Pleas for the County of Essex. Taken before us, 

 BENJ. LYNDE, > e , . A/r . , , ^ ., 

 JOHN TURNER, \ of hls M "J est ^ s ColmclL 



THEOPHILUS BURRILL. 

 Jurat the 21st day of May, 1722. 



Before us > JO'HN'T, \ " f his Ma J est y' s C<)Ullcil - 



WM. GEDNEY. 

 SALEM, Essex, ss. 

 Jurat the 19th day of July, 1722. 



Cor. BENJ. LYNDE, ) ^ Mj , c u 

 JOHN TURNER, 5 



* JOHN WILLIAMS. 



ESSEX, ss, Salem, the 7th of Aug't, 1722. 

 Mr. John Williams personally appearing took the sev- 

 eral Oaths & Declarations above, with the Oath of Abju- 



