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A55655 The preamble to be subscribed by all persons, who shall become adventurers in a national joynt stock, for the trade to East-India 1698 (1698) Wing P3198; ESTC R221808 1,283 1

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the_o preamble_n to_o be_v subscribe_v by_o all_o person_n who_o shall_v become_v adventurer_n in_o a_o national_a joint_a stock_n for_o the_o trade_n to_o east-india_n the_o committee_n of_o the_o honourable_a house_n of_o commons_o appoint_v to_o consider_v of_o the_o most_o proper_a method_n for_o manage_n the_o east_n india_n trade_n to_o a_o more_o general_n and_o public_a benefit_n to_o the_o whole_a nation_n than_o it_o have_v hitherto_o be_v have_v declare_v their_o opinion_n on_o the_o 16_o the_o day_n of_o this_o instant_a january_n that_o the_o best_a way_n of_o manage_n that_o trade_n be_v by_o a_o new_a company_n with_o a_o new_a joint_a stock_n to_o be_v establish_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n we_o who_o name_n be_v hereafter_o write_v upon_o the_o aforesaid_a encouragement_n and_o in_o dependence_n upon_o such_o a_o establishment_n by_o authority_n of_o king_n and_o parliament_n as_o also_o in_o far_a assurance_n that_o the_o present_a east_n india_n stock_n and_o the_o estate_n and_o person_n of_o the_o manager_n thereof_o shall_v by_o the_o say_a authority_n be_v oblige_v to_o pay_v and_o satisfy_v all_o just_a debt_n and_o demand_n due_a to_o the_o subject_n of_o the_o great_a mogoll_n and_o king_n of_o siam_n and_o all_o other_o native_n of_o india_n either_o for_o monies_n borrow_v on_o credit_n or_o for_o injury_n and_o violence_n commit_v and_o that_o the_o say_v present_a stock_n shall_v defray_v the_o charge_n of_o make_v peace_n with_o the_o say_a indian_a prince_n do_v hereby_o each_o man_n for_o himself_o several_o oblige_v ourselves_o to_o become_v adventurer_n in_o the_o say_a national-joynt-stock_n for_o the_o particular_a sum_n of_o money_n by_o we_o hereunto_o respective_o subscribe_v to_o be_v pay_v in_o manner_n and_o form_n follow_v viz._n one_o four_o part_n thereof_o within_o three_o month_n after_o the_o say_a act_n of_o parliament_n have_v pass_v and_o those_o who_o shall_v pay_v in_o their_o money_n soon_o shall_v have_v interest_n allow_v for_o the_o same_o one_o other_o four_o part_n thereof_o within_o six_o month_n after_o the_o expiration_n of_o the_o say_v three_o month_n and_o the_o remain_a half_n at_o such_o several_a payment_n as_o the_o governor_n and_o committee_n to_o be_v appoint_v for_o the_o management_n of_o this_o stock_n shall_v think_v fit_a give_v three_o month_n public_a notice_n for_o the_o say_a payment_n and_o we_o do_v hereby_o far_o agree_v as_o follow_v viz._n that_o the_o book_n for_o subscription_n shall_v lyeopen_fw-mi sixty_o day_n from_o the_o one_o and_o twenty_o day_n of_o january_n instant_a or_o until_o the_o sum_n of_o twelve_o hundred_o thousand_o pound_n be_v subscribe_v and_o then_o to_o be_v close_v unless_o the_o parliament_n in_o their_o great_a wisdom_n shall_v otherwise_o direct_v that_o no_o person_n shall_v be_v admit_v to_o subscribe_v for_o himself_o or_o any_o other_o or_o to_o be_v concern_v in_o the_o say_a stock_n either_o in_o his_o own_o or_o any_o other_o name_n direct_o or_o indirect_o any_o great_a sum_n than_o ten_o thousand_o pound_n or_o to_o subscribe_v any_o less_o sum_n than_o one_o hundred_o pound_n that_o when_o the_o sum_n of_o four_o hundred_o thousand_o pound_n shall_v be_v subscribe_v public_a notice_n shall_v be_v give_v thereof_o and_o a_o general_n meet_v of_o the_o adventurer_n summon_v for_o the_o choose_v a_o committee_n to_o act_v on_o behalf_n of_o the_o say_a stock_n for_o the_o mor_fw-mi speedy_a obtain_v the_o say_a act_n of_o parliament_n upon_o such_o a_o constitution_n and_o with_o such_o power_n and_o privilege_n as_o to_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o parliament_n shall_v seem_v meet_a and_o to_o do_v such_o other_o matter_n as_o shall_v be_v give_v they_o in_o charge_n by_o the_o general_n court_n that_o at_o all_o general_n court_v of_o adventurer_n every_o member_n who_o have_v subscribe_v five_o hundred_o pound_n shall_v have_v one_o vote_n and_o that_o no_o great_a sum_n at_o first_o subscribe_v or_o afterward_o purchase_v shall_v entitle_v any_o adventurer_n to_o more_o than_o one_o single_a vote_n the_o contrary_a whereof_o have_v be_v find_v so_o fatal_o pernicious_a to_o the_o nation_n and_o the_o present_a company_n and_o for_o the_o more_o regular_a and_o orderly_a management_n of_o this_o national_a joint_a stock_n for_o the_o public_a good_a we_o the_o adventurer_n do_v hereby_o far_o oblige_v ourselves_o to_o the_o faithful_a observance_n of_o these_o and_o such_o other_o far_a rule_n and_o order_n for_o manage_n of_o the_o say_a trade_n during_o the_o continuance_n of_o this_o stock_n as_o shall_v from_o time_n to_o time_n be_v make_v by_o a_o general_n court_n of_o the_o adventurer_n or_o by_o a_o court_n of_o committee_n to_o be_v by_o they_o appoint_v