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Illegality of Benevolences, etc. Act 1661
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II.Commissioners to meet and may sever themselves.
Commissioners to give Notice of Meetings.
And for the better execution of the said service the said Commissioners of the Counties Cities Towns corporate and all other places aforesaid respectively shall and are hereby enjoyned withall convenient speed after the issuing out and receipt of the said respective Commissions to meet togeather at the most usuall and common place of meeting within each of the said Counties Cities Towns corporate and all other places and the said Commissioners or soe many of them as shall be present at the said first generall meeting or the major part of them may by theire consents and agreements sever themselves into Hundreds Rapes Wapentakes Wards and other places within theire respective limits in such manner and form as to them shall seeme expedient And shall likewise from time to time give notice of the respective times and places of theire meetings to the end that any persons bodies politique or corporate may if they please resort to them and make such offers or present to your Majesty as theire owne hearts shall prompt them to
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