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Early English books online. (EEBO-TCP ; phase 1, no. A06278) Transcribed from: (Early English Books Online ; image set 29307) Images scanned from microfilm: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1932:1) The othe of every free man, of the cittie of London City of London (England). 1 sheet ([1] p.). by Iohn VVolfe, Printed at London : [ca. 1595] Date of printing suggested by STC (2nd ed.). Imperfect: cropped, creased and stained. Reproduction of original in: Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery. eng Oaths. London (England) -- History -- 16th century. Great Britain -- History -- Elizabeth, 1558-1603. Broadsides -- London (England) -- 16th century. eebo The othe of euerie free man, of the Cittie of London. [no entry] 1595 1 373 1 0 0 0 0 0 26.81 C The rate of 26.81 defects per 10,000 words puts this text in the C category of texts with between 10 and 35 defects per 10,000 words. 2007-08 Assigned for keying and markup 2007-08 Keyed and coded from ProQuest page images 2007-09 Sampled and proofread 2007-09 Text and markup reviewed and edited 2008-02 Batch review (QC) and XML conversion
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The Othe of euerie Free man , of the Cittie of London ,

YE shall sweare that ye shall be good and true to our Soueraigne Ladie Que●● Elizabeth , &c. and to the heires of our saide Soueraigne Ladie the Queene . Obeysant and obedient ye shall be to the Maior and Ministers of this Citie . The Franchises and customes thereof ye shall maintain , and this Citie keep harmeles in that that in you is . Ye shal be contributorie to all manner of charges within this Citie , as summons , watches contributions , taskes , tallages , lot and scot , and al other charges , bearing your part as a free man ought to do . Ye shal colour no forreines goods , vnder or in your name , whereby the Queene or this Citie , might or may loose their customes or aduantages . Ye shall know no forreine to buy or sell any Marchandise , with any other forreine within the Citie or franchise thereof , but yee shall warne the Chamberlaine thereof , or some Minister of the Chamber , Ye shall impleade or sue no freeman out of this Citie , whiles ye may haue right and law within the same Citie . Ye shal taken one Apprentise , but if he bee free borne ( that is to say ) no bond mans sonne , nor the childe of any Alien , and for no lesse terme then for seauen yeres , within the first yere ye shall cause him to be enrolled and at his termes ende , yee shall make him free of this Citie , if he haue well and truelie serued you . Ye shal also keep the Queenes peace in your owne persons , ye shall know no gatheringes , conuenticles nor conspiracies , made against the Queenes peace , but ye shal warne the Maior thereof or let it to your power . All these pointes and Articles yee shall well and truelie keepe , according to the lawes and customes of this Citie , to your power . So God you helpe .

God saue the Queene .

Printed at London by Iohn Wolfe .