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There are caſes of neceſſity that will admit of no exceptions; but in common caſes the troops ſhall be lodged at the expence of the King, in the houſes which belong to him.

ARTICLE XI.

The ſhips, brigs, ſchooners, and other veſſels, belonging to the inhabitants of the iſland, ſhall remain the property of their owners.

Granted; but Engliſh veſſels from Europe ſhall be delivered up with fidelity to the King's navy.

ARTICLE XII.

The widows and other inhabitants, who, by ſickneſs, abſence, or other obstacles, are prevented from ſigning the Capitulation at preſent, ſhall have a limited time allowed them for doing the ſame.

Granted.

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