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Gentleman's Magazine 1841 part 1 p.604
this busynes we knowe to be most sufficient and very good, Chargeinge and commaundinge all Churchwardens and sidemen presently upon the sight heareof to ayde further and assiste the saide John Sergent or his sufficient deputie in the performemabce of his premisses where neede shall require, and where such ornaments are wantinge, as they tender theire duetie to Allmightie God, and the King's most excellent Matie, accordinge as we expect, or upon yor contempt ye shall heare from us in Another kinde. And this or Lycence to contynue so longe as he shall lawdiblye and honestlye behave hymselfe in this service, takeinge for his worke and paynes no more then he shall well deserve, And shall reasonablie agree for wth the Churchwardens of every such Church and Chappell, And untill we shall understand all the said Churches and Chappells, togeather wth theire Chauncells, so to be Decently Adorned as aforesaide. In withnesse whereof, we have heare-unto set or hand and Seale of Office this [blank] of [blank] 1614. And in the Twelveth yeare of the Raigne of or Soveraigne Lorde and Kinge James, by the grace of God of England, Fraunce, and Irelond, And of Scotland the Eight and fortieth, Defendor of the Faythe, &c.
(ENDORSED.) The letter to be sente by Norwich Cart to be left at the syne of the Bell in Thetforde, to be sent to Mr. Wm. Barret, of Mones ... in Norff.
The seal and signature are wanting. The latter was probably upon the slip of vellum to which the seal was affixed.
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