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of China

GENT

these

Coun

Offi

our

and

to all others to whom

Letters Patent shall

Greeting. Know ye that we

Come

reporting

especial trust and confidence in

the prudence and

loyalty of you the said Sir Frederick William Adolphus

Bruce of knowledge

our

and

especial Grace, certain

authority

as

you

the said Sir

Frederick William Adolphus Bruce

shall see occasion but so

long

only as you the said Sir Frederick William Adolphus Bruce shall

continue and be such

our

Envoy

Extraordinary Minister Plenipotentiary

and Chief Superintendent of Trade

mere motion

Do

hereby give

and

grant unto

as

aforesaid in

our

Name

and

you

the said Sir Frederick William Adolphus Bruce full power and

Offender being

any

behalf to grant to

British Subject

a

authority

who

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