The othe of euery free man of the Citie of London. Othe of eurye free man. This text is an enriched version of the TCP digital transcription A72804 of text S125102 in the English Short Title Catalog (STC 16762.5). Textual changes and metadata enrichments aim at making the text more computationally tractable, easier to read, and suitable for network-based collaborative curation by amateur and professional end users from many walks of life. The text has been tokenized and linguistically annotated with MorphAdorner. The annotation includes standard spellings that support the display of a text in a standardized format that preserves archaic forms ('loveth', 'seekest'). Textual changes aim at restoring the text the author or stationer meant to publish. This text has not been fully proofread Approx. 2 KB of XML-encoded text transcribed from 1 1-bit group-IV TIFF page image. EarlyPrint Project Evanston,IL, Notre Dame, IN, St. Louis, MO 2018 A72804 STC 16762.5 ESTC S125102 99900371 99900371 151055 2240887940

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Early English books online. (EEBO-TCP ; phase 1, no. A72804) Transcribed from: (Early English Books Online ; image set 151055) Images scanned from microfilm: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1997:27) The othe of euery free man of the Citie of London. Othe of eurye free man. 1 sheet ([1] p.) J. Day?, [London : ca. 1580] An edition of: The othe of eurye free man. Imprint from STC. In this edition, initial 'Y' has human-headed, 2-tailed fish. Reproduction of original in the Guildhall Library, London, England. eng Freemen -- England -- Early works to 1800. Oaths -- England -- Early works to 1800. eebo The othe of euery free man, of the Citie of London. [no entry] 1580 1 361 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A This text has no known defects that were recorded as gap elements at the time of transcription. 2008-08 Assigned for keying and markup 2008-11 Keyed and coded from ProQuest page images 2008-12 Sampled and proofread 2008-12 Text and markup reviewed and edited 2009-02 Batch review (QC) and XML conversion
❧ The Othe of euery Free man , of the Citie of London .

YE shall sweare that ye shall be good and true to our Soueraigne Lady Queene Elizabeth , &c. and to the heyres of our sayd soueraigne Lady the Queene . Obeisant and obedient ye shall be to the Maior and Ministers of this Citie . The Fraunchises & customes therof ye shall maintaine , and this Citie keepe harmeles in that that in you is . Ye shall be contributorie to all manner of charges within this Citie , as summons , Watches , contributions , taskes , tallages , lot , and scot , and all other charges , bearyng your part as a free man ought to doe . Ye shall colour no foreines goodes , whereby the Queene might loose her customes or aduauntages . Ye shal know no foreine to buy or sell any marchaundise with any other foreine within the Citie or the Fraunchise therof , but ye shall warne the Chamberlaine therof , or some minister of the Chamber . Ye shall impleade or sue no free man out of this Citie , whiles ye may haue right & law within the same Citie . Ye shall take none Apprentice , but if he be Free borne ( that is to say ) no bond mans sonne , nor the child of any alyen , and for no lesse terme then for seuen yeares , within the first yeare ye shall cause him to be enroled , & at his termes end ye shall make him free of this Citie ( if he haue well & truely serued you . ) Ye shall also keepe the Queenes peace in your owne persons , ye shall know no gatheryngs , conuenticles nor conspiracies made agaynst the Queenes peace , but ye shall warne the Maior therof , or let it to your power . All these pointes and Articles ye shall well and truely keepe accordyng to the lawes & custome of this Citie to your power . So God you helpe , and by the holy contentes of this Booke .