The family of Burnett of Leys, with collateral - Electric Scotland

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successors and assigns] beforementioned, or to any other officers of us or of our
successors whomsoever, to exact, demand or levy any whatever taxes or imposts
from the said Sir Thomas Burnet and his heirs male, assigns, deputies, men,
tenants, servants, or inhabitants of the said lands and boundaries particularly
above set forth, or from the lands, rents or goods in any way appertaining or
belonging to any of them, without the consent of the said Sir Thomas and his
heirs male and assigns, Notwithstanding any power formerly granted to the said
our Lieutenant and his [heirs, successors and assigns] aforesaid by virtue of his
original enfeofment abovementioned, or of any other title or right whatever made
and granted, or hereafter to be made and granted by us or our heirs or successors
to the said our Lieutenant or to any other person whomsoever, without prejudice
in any way whatever to the said Sir Thomas Burnet and his heirs male and
assigns and deputies within their own particular boundaries hereinbefore pointed
out and apportioned to them by the tenour of this our present charter, to call,
call together and assemble their men, tenants, servants and inhabitants at all
times and on all occasions in the manner and for the objects contained in the
especial paragraph hereinbefore mentioned : And, moreover, we have given,
granted and disponed, and by the tenour of our present charter, for ourselves and
our successors, with the advice and consent aforesaid, do give, grant and for ever
hereditarily dispone to the said Sir Thomas Burnet, his heirs male and assigns, all
and every other privileges, advantages, benefits, profits, easements, prerogatives,
dignities and casual ities, as well in general as in particular, within the aforesaid
original deed of enfeofment to the said Sir William Alexander mentioned and
expressed, And this in as full, free and ample a form and manner as if the same
privilege and prerogatives, advantages, dignities, liberties, benefits and other
things therein contained, with all clauses and conditions thereof, were inserted in
this our present charter as if they had been particularly expressed and contained
in the same, in so far only as they can apply to be extended to the said particular
boundaries and lands hereinbefore pointed out and disponed by the tenour of this
our present charter to the said Sir Thomas Burnet, his heirs male and assigns, as
hereditary proprietors of the same : Except, however, and reserved to the said Sir
William Alexander and his heirs and assigns, Lieutenant of the whole of the said
region and dominion of Nova Scotia, the privilege and power of striking money,
and the office of principal Justiciary general of the said region in criminal causes,
the office of Admiralty, the creation of Officers of State, and the conferring of
titles and honours, With plenary power and jurisdiction of free regality of the
chapel and chancery of the said region, and privilege of constituting
laws con-
cerning the public, state and government of the same region granted to them by
the said their original enfeofment; Provided that the same reservation and