Selected quad for the lemma: book_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
book_n	read_v	word_n	write_v	5,956	5	5.5105	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A61362	The statutes of George Heriot's Hospital; Statutes.	George Heriot's Hospital.	1696 (1696)	Wing S5339; ESTC R221894	17,026	59

of_o the_o scholar_n or_o the_o officer_n or_o officer_n which_o be_v to_o be_v choose_v after_o which_o he_o shall_v brief_o desire_v they_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n and_o according_a to_o their_o oath_n which_o they_o have_v former_o take_v for_o their_o fidelity_n to_o the_o hospital_n to_o give_v their_o suffrage_n according_a to_o the_o true_a mean_v and_o intention_n of_o that_o statute_n present_o read_v unto_o they_o and_o then_o immediate_o and_o not_o before_o they_o shall_v proceed_v to_o the_o election_n and_o because_o it_o be_v fit_a that_o the_o master_n of_o the_o hospital_n shall_v be_v well_o regard_v in_o his_o place_n to_o breed_v the_o great_a respect_n unto_o he_o in_o all_o election_n and_o other_o business_n which_o any_o way_n concern_v the_o hospital_n he_o shall_v have_v a_o single_a suffrage_n and_o voice_n as_o well_o as_o any_o of_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o elector_n of_o the_o say_a hospital_n the_o compiler_n of_o these_o statute_n walter_n balcanquel_fw-fr dean_n of_o rochester_n during_o his_o natural_a life_n shall_v have_v a_o single_a suffrage_n in_o all_o election_n and_o business_n concern_v the_o hospital_n whensoever_o he_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o city_n of_o edinburgh_n it_o be_v ordain_v that_o in_o all_o thing_n belong_v to_o the_o hospital_n either_o election_n rent_n or_o government_n or_o any_o other_o thing_n whatsoever_o all_o these_o who_o by_o the_o statute_n have_v a_o voice_n shall_v be_v warn_v by_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o hospital_n who_o shall_v be_v elect_v by_o the_o governor_n to_o that_o effect_n and_o they_o be_v warn_v what_o shall_v by_o the_o manye_v voice_n of_o these_o who_o compear_v be_v conclude_v shall_v stand_v in_o force_n and_o effect_n cap._n v._n de_fw-fr electione_n &_o officio_fw-la thesaurarii_fw-la upon_o the_o first_o monday_n after_o the_o election_n of_o the_o magistrate_n of_o this_o burgh_n yearly_a there_o shall_v be_v choose_v by_o the_o said_n governor_n and_o master_n of_o the_o hospital_n a_o sufficient_a able_a man_n to_o be_v thesaurer_n of_o the_o say_a hospital_n for_o a_o year_n thereafter_o who_o office_n shall_v be_v to_o receive_v all_o the_o hospital_n rent_n to_o keep_v all_o stock_n and_o money_n belong_v to_o the_o hospital_n to_o pay_v all_o wage_n and_o allowance_n due_a to_o the_o officer_n and_o scholar_n or_o any_o other_o belong_v to_o the_o hospital_n to_o look_v diligent_o to_o the_o reparation_n of_o the_o building_n of_o the_o hospital_n to_o deliver_v weekly_a to_o the_o master_n of_o the_o hospital_n so_o much_o money_n as_o to_o provide_v the_o diet_n of_o the_o whole_a hospital_n and_o every_o friday_n at_o night_n to_o take_v the_o master_n and_o the_o caterer_n account_n how_o they_o have_v dispurse_v the_o say_n money_n who_o particular_a account_n he_o shall_v keep_v by_o he_o on_o a_o file_n subscribe_v by_o the_o say_a master_n and_o caterer_n hand_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o say_v thesaurer_n his_o power_n to_o control_v or_o allow_v of_o the_o say_n account_n which_o weekly_a account_n both_o for_o the_o diet_n of_o the_o hospital_n and_o all_o other_o charge_v incident_a to_o the_o same_o any_o way_n he_o shall_v upon_o the_o last_o day_n of_o every_o month_n if_o it_o be_v not_o sunday_n and_o in_o that_o case_n upon_o the_o next_o day_n follow_v deliver_v up_o to_o the_o four_o auditor_n of_o the_o hospital_n these_o weekly_a account_n of_o all_o charge_n belong_v to_o the_o hospital_n he_o shall_v be_v elect_v by_o the_o plurality_n of_o suffrage_n of_o the_o ordinary_a council_n and_o minister_n of_o edinburgh_n the_o master_n of_o the_o hospital_n and_o doctor_n balcanquel_n if_o he_o be_v there_o present_a after_o which_o election_n the_o clerk_n shall_v administer_v to_o he_o this_o oath_n in_o presence_n of_o the_o governor_n upon_o some_o part_n of_o the_o holy_a gospel_n viz._n i_o a._n b._n elect_a thesaurer_n of_o george_n heriot_n his_o hospital_n do_v swear_v and_o faithful_o promise_v with_o my_o best_a skill_n and_o power_n to_o discharge_v all_o that_o be_v require_v of_o i_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o the_o say_a hospital_n so_o help_v i_o god_n and_o by_o the_o content_n of_o this_o book_n he_o shall_v yearly_o make_v his_o account_n and_o at_o his_o remove_n from_o his_o office_n shall_v deliver_v to_o the_o succeed_a thesaurer_n all_o account_n and_o paper_n which_o any_o way_n belong_v to_o his_o office_n and_o may_v give_v all_o insight_n for_o the_o discharge_v of_o the_o same_o which_o paper_n shall_v be_v always_o keep_v and_o digest_v in_o good_a order_n in_o the_o thesaur-house_n of_o the_o say_a hospital_n if_o the_o thesaurer_n shall_v die_v or_o by_o any_o necessity_n be_v remove_v the_o governor_n within_o ten_o day_n of_o his_o death_n or_o removal_n shall_v proceed_v to_o the_o election_n of_o a_o new_a one_o observe_v in_o his_o election_n all_o thing_n before_o mention_v cap._n vi_o de_fw-fr electione_n &_o officio_fw-la auditorum_fw-la on_o the_o same_o day_n of_o the_o election_n of_o the_o thesaurer_n there_o shall_v be_v choose_v yearly_o four_o auditor_n of_o he_o and_o all_o other_o account_n belong_v to_o the_o say_a hospital_n viz._n one_o of_o the_o baily_n of_o the_o say_v burgh_n one_o of_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o same_o one_o of_o the_o merchant_n and_o one_o of_o the_o craftsman_n of_o the_o council_n of_o the_o say_v burgh_n who_o shall_v ilk_fw-mi last_v day_n of_o every_o month_n if_o it_o be_v not_o sunday_n and_o then_o the_o next_o day_n follow_v hear_v and_o perfect_v the_o thesaurer_n his_o account_n for_o the_o month_n last_o pass_v and_o shall_v have_v power_n to_o control_v or_o allow_v they_o and_o whatsoever_o monthly_a account_n shall_v be_v perfect_v and_o subscribe_v by_o the_o say_a hand_n of_o the_o thesaurer_n and_o any_o two_o of_o the_o say_a auditor_n shall_v be_v take_v for_o a_o good_a monthly_a account_n and_o not_o otherwise_o reserve_v always_o to_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o governor_n that_o power_n to_o control_v all_o the_o whole_a account_n which_o shall_v hereafter_o be_v declare_v the_o day_n after_o the_o end_n of_o every_o three_o month_n or_o at_o the_o further_a within_o four_o day_n after_o the_o say_a thesaurer_n and_o auditor_n shall_v deliver_v up_o unto_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o governor_n assemble_v in_o the_o committe-chamber_n their_o account_n for_o the_o three_o month_n last_o pass_v fair_o write_v in_o a_o book_n they_o shall_v be_v read_v public_o and_o there_o either_o comptrolled_a or_o allow_v the_o allowance_n shall_v be_v under_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o register_n of_o the_o hospital_n with_o these_o word_n ex_fw-la jussu_fw-la dominorum_fw-la gubernatorum_fw-la hospitalis_n which_o book_n of_o account_n for_o three_o month_n so_o allow_v for_o the_o space_n of_o eight_o day_n after_o shall_v lie_v open_a upon_o the_o table_n in_o the_o committee-chamber_n so_o that_o if_o any_o one_o of_o the_o governor_n but_o none_o else_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o peruse_v they_o they_o may_v and_o if_o they_o shall_v find_v any_o oversight_n or_o fault_n in_o they_o they_o be_v charge_v by_o virtue_n of_o their_o oath_n of_o fidelity_n to_o the_o hospital_n take_v at_o the_o first_o to_o reveal_v it_o to_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o governor_n who_o shall_v take_v order_n to_o correct_v and_o amend_v it_o the_o auditor_n and_o thesaurer_n within_o four_o day_n of_o the_o last_o month_n of_o every_o year_n shall_v deliver_v up_o the_o whole_a last_o year_n account_n to_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o governor_n assemble_v in_o the_o committee-chamber_n where_o they_o shall_v be_v allow_v or_o comptrolled_a every_o way_n as_o be_v express_v in_o the_o quarterly_o account_n the_o election_n of_o the_o auditor_n shall_v be_v by_o plurality_n of_o suffrage_n and_o in_o all_o respect_n as_o be_v express_v in_o the_o election_n of_o the_o thesaurer_n after_o the_o election_n the_o auditor_n shall_v give_v their_o oath_n in_o presence_n foresay_a as_o be_v take_v by_o the_o thesaurer_n mutatis_fw-la mutandis_fw-la the_o auditor_n shall_v be_v yearly_o choose_v as_o the_o thesaurer_n be_v and_o if_o any_o of_o they_o shall_v happen_v to_o decease_n the_o governor_n shall_v proceed_v to_o the_o election_n of_o one_o in_o his_o place_n within_o the_o time_n prefix_v in_o case_n of_o removal_n or_o death_n of_o the_o thesaurer_n it_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o the_o monthly_a quarterly_o and_o yearly_o account_n of_o the_o thesaurer_n and_o auditor_n account_n shall_v comprehend_v all_o manner_n of_o laying_n out_o for_o the_o hospital_n diet_n wage_n clothes_n prentice-fee_n reparation_n and_o all_o thing_n else_o as_o also_o all_o manner_n of_o come_n in_o whether_o rent_n or_o stock_n in_o the_o treasure-house_n so_o that_o upon_o the_o fit_a of_o every_o monthly_a quarterly_o and_o yearly_o account_n there_o