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to_o call_v in_o arrearage_n of_o rent_n and_o make_v seizure_n or_o reentry_n for_o default_n of_o payment_n by_o warrant_n of_o the_o governor_n to_o take_v all_o petition_n and_o present_v they_o to_o the_o table_n to_o take_v bond_n for_o the_o teach_n well_o use_v and_o maintenance_n of_o poor_a scholar_n make_v apprentice_n and_o by_o the_o master_n order_n and_o direction_n to_o put_v in_o suit_n the_o bond_n forfeit_v either_o for_o nonpayment_n of_o debt_n not_o performance_n of_o covenant_n or_o for_o any_o other_o cause_n whatsoever_o and_o to_o prosecute_v and_o answer_v all_o suit_n in_o law_n whatsoever_o for_o and_o concern_v the_o say_a house_n and_o hospital_n he_o shall_v not_o direct_o nor_o indirect_o contract_v for_o the_o prefer_n of_o poor_a man_n or_o boy_n into_o the_o hospital_n nor_o with_o any_o of_o the_o tenant_n for_o renew_v their_o lease_n such_o business_n shall_v immediate_o be_v prefer_v by_o petition_n to_o the_o governor_n only_o and_o then_o 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unless_o he_o shall_v appear_v to_o be_v clean_o and_o sound_v of_o body_n from_o any_o foul_a and_o infectious_a disease_n per_fw-la ordinem_fw-la fact_n 10_o decemb._n 1613_o and_o to_o prevent_v that_o none_o be_v admit_v that_o be_v infect_v with_o any_o infectious_a disease_n it_o be_v order_v that_o the_o chirurgeon_n of_o the_o hospital_n for_o the_o time_n be_v shall_v view_v and_o search_v the_o body_n of_o such_o a_o person_n if_o there_o be_v any_o cause_n of_o suspicion_n before_o he_o be_v admit_v per_fw-la ordinem_fw-la 24_o februarii_fw-la 1622._o no_o poor_a man_n that_o shall_v be_v a_o member_n of_o the_o hospital_n shall_v wear_v any_o long_a hair_n or_o any_o weapon_n within_o the_o say_a house_n or_o have_v any_o weapon_n within_o their_o several_a lodging_n per_fw-la ordinem_fw-la 10_o decemb._n 1613._o every_o poor_a man_n of_o this_o hospital_n that_o shall_v happen_v to_o fall_v so_o sick_a that_o he_o can_v come_v into_o the_o hall_n to_o take_v his_o repast_n than_o he_o shall_v have_v his_o part_n in_o diet_n in_o his_o chamber_n or_o his_o weekly_a allowance_n in_o money_n for_o it_o as_o the_o master_n and_o the_o steward_n in_o their_o discretion_n shall_v hold_v meet_a per_fw-la ordinem_fw-la 22_o decemb._n 1615._o the_o master_n of_o the_o hospital_n for_o the_o time_n be_v and_o every_o officer_n poor_a man_n and_o every_o member_n of_o the_o same_o shall_v take_v their_o diet_n in_o the_o dine_a hall_n appoint_v for_o that_o purpose_n and_o not_o in_o their_o chamber_n unless_o it_o be_v in_o time_n of_o sickness_n or_o upon_o some_o urgent_a occasion_n such_o as_o the_o master_n shall_v allow_v of_o provide_v that_o they_o do_v not_o then_o exceed_v the_o proportion_n of_o diet_n that_o be_v set_v down_o and_o establish_v per_fw-la ordinem_fw-la 21_o januarii_n 1618._o no_o officer_n pensioner_n or_o member_n of_o this_o hospital_n shall_v send_v or_o carry_v away_o any_o bread_n beer_n or_o meat_n from_o their_o table_n when_o 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they_o of_o that_o which_o shall_v be_v good_a and_o sweet_a and_o to_o see_v ready_a money_n pay_v for_o the_o same_o and_o if_o any_o poor_a man_n shall_v refuse_v to_o serve_v in_o his_o turn_n he_o shall_v be_v keep_v without_o his_o diet_n in_o the_o hospital_n until_o he_o perform_v it_o per_fw-la ordinem_fw-la fact_n 25_o junii_fw-la 1621._o the_o master_n of_o the_o hospital_n and_o all_o and_o every_o officer_n and_o the_o poor_a brethren_n and_o member_n thereof_o shall_v take_v their_o diet_n of_o dinner_n and_o supper_n in_o the_o common_a hall_n in_o the_o hospital_n and_o not_o in_o any_o of_o their_o chamber_n and_o they_o shall_v carry_v no_o part_n thereof_o from_o thence_o into_o private_a chamber_n and_o not_o any_o of_o the_o poor_a brethren_n shall_v presume_v to_o sit_v down_o at_o the_o table_n before_o grace_n be_v say_v and_o the_o master_n and_o chief_a officer_n sit_v nor_o any_o of_o they_o to_o arise_v from_o the_o table_n before_o grace_n be_v say_v 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or_o any_o of_o they_o shall_v repair_v or_o speak_v to_o he_o they_o shall_v stand_v before_o he_o with_o their_o head_n uncover_v not_o presume_v whilst_o they_o be_v in_o his_o presence_n to_o put_v on_o their_o hat_n except_o it_o be_v at_o the_o table_n whilst_o they_o be_v at_o dinner_n and_o supper_n and_o that_o none_o of_o they_o give_v or_o use_v any_o evil_n revile_v or_o rail_v speech_n of_o he_o before_o his_o face_n or_o behind_o his_o back_n upon_o pain_n of_o the_o loss_n of_o one_o month_n commons_o at_o least_o for_o every_o such_o offence_n do_v and_o also_o it_o be_v command_v that_o they_o be_v obedient_a unto_o he_o in_o all_o his_o lawful_a command_n and_o injunction_n to_o they_o for_o the_o observe_v the_o order_n and_o constitution_n now_o make_v or_o hereafter_o to_o be_v make_v by_o the_o governor_n of_o this_o hospital_n and_o their_o successor_n per_fw-la ordinem_fw-la 24_o februarii_fw-la 1622._o they_o and_o every_o of_o they_o and_o all_o other_o that_o shall_v succeed_v they_o in_o their_o place_n shall_v be_v diligent_a in_o frequent_v the_o chapel_n in_o the_o hospital_n twice_o every_o day_n at_o time_n of_o divine_a service_n and_o there_o behave_v themselves_o reverent_o as_o become_v they_o to_o do_v in_o so_o sacred_a a_o place_n and_o at_o so_o holy_a a_o work_n and_o though_o they_o may_v ask_v and_o obtain_v leave_n of_o the_o master_n on_o some_o work-day_n of_o the_o week_n to_o be_v absent_a upon_o some_o good_a and_o urgent_a occasion_n yet_o that_o in_o no_o case_n none_o of_o they_o be_v absent_a from_o service_n and_o sermon_n on_o the_o sunday_n if_o he_o be_v in_o health_n and_o able_a to_o come_v forth_o of_o his_o lodging_n and_o that_o every_o one_o of_o they_o do_v receive_v the_o holy_a communion_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n thrice_o every_o year_n to_o wit_n at_o christmas_n easter_n and_o whitsuntide_n if_o he_o be_v at_o that_o time_n in_o health_n able_a to_o go_v forth_o of_o his_o lodging_n per_fw-la ordinem_fw-la 24_o februarii_fw-la 1622._o and_o unless_o the_o master_n and_o preacher_n be_v satisfy_v by_o some_o lawful_a excuse_n and_o just_a cause_n of_o their_o fail_n otherwise_o the_o party_n so_o wilful_o neglect_v shall_v be_v liable_a to_o the_o master_n chastisement_n and_o to_o the_o governor_n further_a displeasure_n per_fw-la ordinem_fw-la 22_o junii_fw-la 1627._o if_o any_o of_o the_o poor_a brethren_n and_o inferior_a officer_n and_o member_n of_o the_o say_a hospital_n after_o his_o admittance_n shall_v draw_v any_o weapon_n in_o the_o say_a hospital_n to_o the_o intent_n to_o hurt_v any_o member_n of_o the_o say_a hospital_n or_o shall_v strike_v in_o anger_n any_o of_o the_o say_a house_n within_o the_o precinct_n thereof_o or_o be_v convict_v of_o any_o notorious_a crime_n punishable_a by_o the_o law_n of_o this_o realm_n that_o then_o his_o place_n in_o the_o hospital_n shall_v be_v void_a and_o be_v quite_o remove_v from_o the_o same_o per_fw-la ordinem_fw-la fact_n 24_o februarii_fw-la 1622._o none_o of_o the_o poor_a brethren_n shall_v intermeddle_v with_o any_o business_n touch_v the_o affair_n of_o the_o hospital_n but_o attend_v only_o the_o service_n of_o god_n and_o take_v thankful_o what_o be_v provide_v for_o they_o without_o mutter_v murmur_a or_o grudge_v per_fw-la ordinem_fw-la 26_o february_n 1622._o none_o of_o the_o say_v poor_a brethren_n or_o other_o the_o say_v inferior_a officer_n and_o member_n of_o the_o say_a hospital_n shall_v wear_v any_o weapon_n long_a hair_n colour_a boot_n spur_n or_o any_o colour_a shoe_n feather_n in_o their_o hat_n or_o any_o russian-like_a or_o unseemly_a apparel_n but_o such_o as_o become_v hospital-man_n to_o wear_v per_fw-la ordinem_fw-la fact_n ut_fw-la supra_fw-la none_o of_o they_o shall_v lodge_v abroad_o out_o of_o his_o ordinary_a lodging_n by_o night_n or_o permit_v or_o suffer_v any_o stranger_n to_o lodge_v in_o any_o of_o their_o lodging_n within_o the_o hospital_n neither_o 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