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how been settled with the Law Officers,
but as it provides for certain things,
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duke of bewcastle concurs in it so far
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regards acts to be done in the Colony
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the Draft.
a
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and I am only to add
only
that, as the matter has from
navoidable circumstances been
panding for a
long
time, Lord Clarendon-
would be glad to recrive His frases
reply
as soon as couvement.
I am
Lir,
Your most obedient
humble lervant
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sauction, to ascertain that the
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