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== Transcription ==
== Transcription ==
Below is a semi-diplomatic transcription of Folger manuscript X.d.122(4). The transcription below was created by the [[Early Modern Manuscripts Online (EMMO)]] project. To access an image of the original leaf, click on each transcription's heading.
Below is a semi-diplomatic transcription of leaf 1 recto of Folger manuscript X.d.122(4). The transcription below was created by the [[Early Modern Manuscripts Online (EMMO)]] project. To access an image of the original leaf, click on each transcription's heading.


=== [http://luna.folger.edu/luna/servlet/s/889vst X.d. 122(4)] ===
=== [http://luna.folger.edu/luna/servlet/s/889vst X.d. 122(4), leaf 1 recto] ===
ye shall swere ''tha''t well & trulie  
ye shall swere ''tha''t well & trulie  



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Oath of a Serjeant at Law

In Miscellaneous legal notes of William Lambarde

ca. 1577–87

X.d.122(4)

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Transcription

Below is a semi-diplomatic transcription of leaf 1 recto of Folger manuscript X.d.122(4). The transcription below was created by the Early Modern Manuscripts Online (EMMO) project. To access an image of the original leaf, click on each transcription's heading.

X.d. 122(4), leaf 1 recto

ye shall swere that well & trulie

you shall serue the people as one

of the sergeantes at Lawe and you

shall trulie counsell them that you shalbe

retayned with after your coming and you

shall not deferre tract or delaye

ther causes willinglie ther causes for

covetous of monie or other thing that

may turne to your profyt. And you

shall giue dew attendans.