distinct_o and_o the_o latin_a rudiment_n they_o shall_v be_v put_v out_o to_o the_o free_a grammar-school_n of_o edinburgh_n there_o to_o be_v teach_v until_o such_o time_n as_o they_o be_v either_o fit_a for_o the_o college_n or_o to_o be_v prentice_n they_o shall_v all_o come_v to_o and_o go_v from_o the_o school_n together_o at_o all_o time_n of_o the_o meeting_n of_o scall_v of_o the_o grammar-school_n orderly_o and_o in_o their_o gown_n the_o master_n of_o the_o grammar-school_n shall_v yearly_o receive_v from_o the_o thesaurer_n of_o the_o hospital_n for_o teach_v of_o these_o scholar_n the_o election_n of_o they_o shall_v be_v thus_o at_o two_o time_n in_o the_o year_n that_o be_v to_o say_v upon_o the_o second_o monday_n of_o october_n after_o the_o election_n of_o the_o magistrate_n yearly_a and_o upon_o the_o three_o monday_n of_o april_n thereafter_o ensue_v yearly_a the_o governor_n shall_v assemble_v themselves_o in_o the_o commitee-house_n and_o shall_v there_o careful_o examine_v how_o many_o place_n of_o scholar_n have_v be_v void_v since_o the_o last_o six_o month_n either_o by_o death_n put_v to_o the_o college_n be_v make_v prentice_n or_o any_o other_o way_n whatsoever_o as_o also_o they_o shall_v examine_v the_o revenue_n and_o estate_n of_o the_o hospital_n whether_o it_o be_v able_a to_o maintain_v any_o more_o then_o according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o the_o place_n void_v and_o according_a to_o what_o they_o find_v after_o both_o these_o search_n and_o examination_n we_o do_v charge_v their_o conscience_n in_o the_o lord_n that_o they_o do_v present_o elect_a and_o admit_v so_o many_o scholar_n qualify_v as_o be_v before_o express_v which_o scholar_n beside_o their_o bed_n lordge_v wash_v common-fire_n shall_v be_v allow_v from_o the_o thesaurer_n of_o the_o hospital_n yearly_o for_o their_o diet_n and_o for_o their_o clothes_n the_o election_n of_o they_o shall_v be_v by_o plurality_n of_o suffrage_n as_o be_v express_v in_o other_o election_n they_o shall_v be_v comely_a and_o decent_o apparel_v as_o become_v both_o in_o their_o linning_n and_o clothes_n and_o their_o apparel_n shall_v be_v of_o sad_a russet_a cloth_n doublet_n breeches_n and_o stocking_n or_o hose_n and_o gown_n of_o the_o same_o colour_n with_o black_a hat_n and_o string_n which_o they_o shall_v be_v bind_v to_o wear_v during_o their_o abode_n in_o the_o say_a hospital_n and_o no_o other_o cap._n fourteen_o de_fw-fr electione_n &_o officio_fw-la promi_fw-la there_o shall_v be_v choose_v a_o butler_n by_o plurality_n of_o voice_n to_o continue_v in_o that_o office_n during_o his_o natural_a life_n he_o shall_v not_o marry_v without_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o governor_n ask_v and_o obtain_v his_o care_n shall_v be_v to_o take_v charge_n of_o all_o the_o bread_n and_o drink_n and_o lay_v the_o tableclothe_n at_o the_o time_n of_o meal_n in_o the_o hall_n he_o shall_v be_v in_o all_o thing_n obedient_a to_o the_o master_n of_o the_o hospital_n and_o if_o he_o shall_v be_v convict_v before_o the_o elector_n of_o fornication_n adultery_n of_o be_v a_o drunkard_n a_o common_a swearer_n or_o of_o wilful_a and_o often_o disobedience_n to_o the_o master_n of_o the_o hospital_n he_o shall_v be_v present_o expulse_v the_o hospital_n for_o his_o wage_n he_o shall_v quarterly_o receive_v for_o himself_o and_o for_o his_o boy_n the_o butler_n shall_v be_v charge_v with_o the_o keep_n of_o all_o the_o silver-plate_n that_o belong_v to_o the_o hospital_n as_o also_o with_o all_o other_o spoon_n salt_n stoop_v cup_n to_o drink_v in_o and_o candlestick_n which_o belong_v to_o the_o hall-service_n cap._n xv._n de_fw-fr electione_n &_o officio_fw-la coqui_fw-la there_o shall_v be_v choose_v a_o man_n of_o good_a and_o honest_a report_n to_o be_v cook_n of_o the_o hospital_n who_o election_n admission_n licence_n to_o marry_n punishment_n and_o expulsion_n shall_v be_v observe_v in_o all_o point_n as_o be_v express_v in_o the_o former_a chapter_n in_o the_o case_n of_o the_o butler_n he_o shall_v be_v charge_v beside_o the_o clean_a dress_n of_o the_o hospital_n diet_n with_o the_o keep_n of_o all_o the_o utensil_n belong_v to_o the_o kitchen_n he_o shall_v receive_v quarterly_o wage_n for_o himself_o for_o his_o boy_n he_o shall_v deliver_v up_o his_o account_n for_o bread_n drink_v candle_n and_o other_o thing_n belong_v to_o his_o charge_n to_o the_o master_n so_o often_o in_o the_o week_n as_o he_o shall_v require_v cap._n xvi_o de_fw-fr electione_n &_o officio_fw-la opsonatoris_fw-la there_o shall_v be_v choose_v a_o man_n of_o good_a and_o honest_a report_n to_o be_v caterer_n who_o office_n shall_v be_v faithful_o and_o at_o the_o best_a rate_n to_o buy_v good_a and_o wholesome_a meat_n for_o the_o diet_n of_o the_o hospital_n as_o also_o to_o deliver_v up_o his_o daily_a account_n clean_a and_o fair_o write_v to_o the_o master_n of_o the_o hospital_n so_o often_o in_o the_o week_n as_o he_o shall_v require_v they_o from_o he_o his_o election_n admission_n licence_n to_o marry_n his_o punishment_n or_o expulsion_n in_o all_o point_n to_o be_v observe_v as_o be_v express_v in_o the_o two_o former_a statute_n concern_v the_o butler_n and_o cook_n he_o shall_v receive_v quarterly_o for_o his_o wage_n cap._n xvii_o de_fw-fr electione_n &_o officio_fw-la janitoris_fw-la there_o shall_v be_v choose_v a_o man_n unmarried_a of_o honest_a report_n to_o be_v porter_n of_o the_o hospital_n he_o shall_v be_v a_o man_n of_o good_a strength_n able_a to_o keep_v out_o all_o sturdy_a beggar_n and_o vagrant_a person_n he_o shall_v lock_v the_o gate_n at_o all_o time_n of_o prayer_n and_o meal_n every_o night_n he_o shall_v lock_v up_o the_o gate_n and_o bring_v the_o key_n of_o they_o up_o to_o the_o master_n at_o seven_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o winter_n and_o at_o nine_o in_o summer_n he_o shall_v keep_v the_o court_n very_o clean_o he_o shall_v sweep_v clean_o the_o chapel_n every_o day_n and_o the_o hall_n after_o every_o meal_n he_o shall_v see_v the_o walk_n keep_v clean_a and_o fair_a and_o make_v all_o the_o public_a fire_n in_o the_o hall_n and_o if_o at_o any_o time_n he_o dispose_v himself_o to_o marry_v he_o shall_v dimit_v his_o place_n or_o else_o be_v deprive_v of_o the_o same_o his_o election_n admission_n punishment_n or_o expulsion_n shall_v be_v in_o all_o point_v observe_v as_o be_v express_v in_o the_o statute_n which_o concern_v the_o three_o former_a officer_n he_o shall_v have_v for_o his_o quarterly_o wage_n and_o every_o year_n a_o gown_n which_o he_o must_v wear_v continual_o at_o the_o gate_n these_o four_o officer_n viz._n the_o butler_n cook_n caterer_n and_o porter_n shall_v have_v their_o diet_n in_o the_o hall_n immediate_o after_o the_o master_n have_v dine_v and_o the_o scholar_n rise_v from_o the_o table_n with_o who_o likewise_o the_o master_n man_n shall_v be_v allow_v his_o diet_n cap._n xviii_o de_fw-fr electione_n &_o officio_fw-la hortulani_fw-la there_o shall_v be_v provide_v for_o the_o hospital_n a_o good_a and_o sufficient_a gardener_n who_o care_n shall_v be_v to_o look_v well_o to_o the_o committee-garden_n whereof_o the_o master_n be_v to_o have_v the_o use_n to_o the_o kitchen-garden_n and_o to_o all_o the_o walk_n and_o hedge_n belong_v to_o the_o hospital_n the_o governor_n to_o elect_n place_n and_o displace_v the_o gardener_n at_o their_o pleasure_n he_o shall_v receive_v quarterly_o for_o his_o wage_n cap._n xix_o de_fw-fr electione_n &_o officio_fw-la foeminarum_fw-la there_o shall_v be_v choose_v six_o woman_n of_o good_a and_o honest_a report_n un-married_n and_o who_o must_v never_o marry_v they_o shall_v be_v of_o the_o age_n of_o forty_o five_o year_n at_o the_o least_o their_o charge_n shall_v be_v diligent_o to_o wash_v all_o the_o linning_n that_o belong_v either_o in_o general_a to_o the_o hospital_n or_o in_o particular_a to_o any_o scholar_n and_o to_o make_v all_o the_o scholar_n bed_n and_o sweep_v their_o chamber_n and_o to_o attend_v such_o of_o they_o as_o shall_v be_v sick_a their_o election_n admission_n punishment_n or_o expulsion_n be_v in_o all_o point_n to_o be_v observe_v as_o in_o the_o case_n of_o the_o hospital-butler_n be_v express_v in_o the_o 14_o chapter_n they_o be_v to_o have_v their_o diet_n in_o some_o room_n by_o themselves_o they_o be_v to_o be_v charge_v with_o and_o answerable_a for_o all_o the_o public_a linning_n of_o the_o hospital_n and_o the_o particular_a linning_n of_o the_o scholar_n they_o shall_v receive_v quarterly_o for_o their_o wage_n every_o one_o of_o they_o all_o these_o officer_n beforementioned_a in_o case_n of_o misdemeanour_n shall_v be_v punish_v by_o the_o master_n of_o the_o hospital_n and_o therefore_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o pair_n of_o stock_n place_v at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o hall_n in_o the_o hospital_n in_o which_o the_o master_n shall_v command_v to_o be_v lay_v any_o officer_n
may_v clear_o appear_v what_o rent_n remain_v in_o the_o thesaurer_n his_o hand_n and_o what_o stock_n in_o the_o treasure-house_n and_o if_o at_o any_o time_n the_o charge_n to_o be_v lay_v out_o shall_v come_v to_o be_v more_o than_o the_o rent_n receive_v because_o of_o the_o late_a come_n in_o of_o the_o rent_n sometime_o the_o thesaurer_n shall_v borrow_v so_o much_o of_o the_o stock_n of_o the_o treasure-house_n with_o the_o allowance_n of_o any_o two_o of_o the_o auditor_n who_o shall_v see_v it_o present_o repay_v again_o to_o the_o treasure-house_n upon_o the_o come_n in_o of_o the_o rent_n cap._n vii_o de_fw-fr electione_n &_o officio_fw-la registrarii_fw-la there_o shall_v be_v choose_v by_o plurality_n of_o voice_n of_o all_o they_o who_o have_v voice_n in_o the_o election_n of_o the_o thesurer_n a_o register_n or_o clerk_n of_o the_o hospital_n who_o shall_v hold_v the_o same_o office_n during_o his_o natural_a life_n unless_o for_o his_o misdemeanour_n he_o shall_v be_v remove_v by_o they_o who_o in_o one_o of_o the_o ensue_a statute_n shall_v have_v power_n so_o to_o do_v his_o office_n shall_v be_v fair_o and_o faithful_o to_o keep_v order_n and_o digest_v all_o the_o evident_n and_o all_o other_o paper_n whatsoever_o belong_v to_o the_o say_a hospital_n as_o also_o as_o clerk_n to_o sit_v with_o the_o governor_n of_o the_o hospital_n at_o all_o their_o meeting_n and_o there_o in_o modo_fw-la &_o forma_fw-la to_o enact_v all_o order_n and_o resolution_n make_v by_o the_o say_a governor_n likewise_o he_o shall_v have_v the_o sole_a benefit_n of_o draw_v and_o engross_a all_o manner_n of_o evident_n security_n and_o write_n which_o be_v make_v betwixt_o the_o hospital_n and_o any_o party_n and_o shall_v receive_v therefore_o no_o great_a fee_n than_o be_v usual_o pay_v to_o other_o writer_n to_o the_o signet_n or_o to_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o town_n of_o edinburgh_n in_o such_o case_n after_o his_o election_n and_o before_o his_o admission_n into_o the_o place_n he_o shall_v receive_v the_o oath_n in_o the_o same_o from_o as_o be_v before_o express_v in_o the_o oath_n of_o the_o thesau_n er_fw-mi mutatis_fw-la mutandis_fw-la upon_o his_o death_n or_o removal_n the_o governor_n of_o the_o hospital_n shall_v proceed_v within_o ten_o day_n to_o the_o election_n of_o a_o new_a one_o in_o the_o same_o from_o and_o manner_n as_o be_v before_o express_v the_o register_n shall_v have_v quarterly_o pay_v he_o by_o the_o thesaurer_n of_o the_o hospital_n fifty_o mark_n scot_n and_o the_o say_a register_n shall_v receive_v as_o a_o fee_n from_o he_o or_o they_o to_o who_o use_n any_o thing_n be_v seal_v and_o no_o more_o cap._n viii_o de_fw-fr sigillo_fw-la hospitalis_n there_o shall_v be_v one_o common_a seal_n for_o the_o say_a hospital_n engrave_v with_o this_o device_n sigillum_fw-la hospitalis_n georgii_n heriot_n about_o the_o circle_n and_o in_o the_o middle_n the_o pattern_n of_o the_o hospital_n no_o security_n or_o evident_a nor_o deed_n shall_v be_v repute_v to_o be_v a_o security_n evident_a or_o deed_n of_o the_o hospital_n unless_o it_o be_v seal_v and_o confirm_v with_o the_o say_a seal_n the_o keep_n of_o the_o say_a seal_n shall_v be_v after_o this_o manner_n it_o shall_v be_v keep_v in_o a_o chest_n which_o shall_v have_v four_o several_a lock_n of_o four_o several_a work_n so_o that_o one_o key_n can_v but_o open_v one_o lock_n on_o the_o 24_o day_n of_o june_n in_o every_o year_n if_o it_o be_v not_o sunday_n and_o in_o that_o case_n the_o next_o day_n follow_v the_o governor_n of_o the_o hospital_n shall_v cause_v to_o be_v deliver_v one_o of_o the_o key_n of_o the_o say_a chest_n to_o the_o dean_n of_o gilled_a of_o the_o say_v burgh_n for_o the_o time_n be_v at_o which_o time_n also_o by_o plurality_n of_o voice_n they_o shall_v choose_v three_o more_o of_o their_o own_o number_n to_o keep_v the_o other_o three_o key_n of_o which_o the_o one_o shall_v be_v one_o of_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o town_n the_o other_o a_o merchant_n of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o council_n the_o three_o one_o of_o the_o deacon_n of_o the_o craft_n three_o several_a key_n shall_v be_v deliver_v to_o they_o according_o but_o not_o without_o this_o oath_n first_o administer_v unto_o they_o by_o the_o clerk_n in_o presence_n of_o the_o provost_n or_o one_o of_o the_o baily_n of_o the_o say_v burgh_n and_o remanent_fw-la governor_n i_o a._n b._n do_v faithful_o swear_v and_o promise_v to_o carry_v myself_o to_o my_o best_a skill_n and_o power_n in_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o seal_n of_o george_n heriot_n his_o hospital_n and_o that_o i_o shall_v never_o suffer_v so_o far_o as_o lie_v in_o my_o power_n to_o hinder_v the_o seal_n of_o the_o say_a hospital_n to_o be_v put_v to_o any_o security_n evident_a or_o write_v whatsoever_o unless_o it_o be_v first_o so_o decree_v and_o resolve_v upon_o by_o the_o suffrage_n of_o the_o major_a part_n of_o the_o governor_n of_o the_o say_a hospital_n so_o help_v i_o god_n and_o the_o content_n of_o this_o holy_a book_n their_o office_n shall_v continue_v only_o for_o one_o whole_a year_n and_o this_o to_o have_v beginning_n so_o soon_o as_o the_o hospital_n shall_v be_v finish_v build_v and_o perfect_v cap._n ix_o de_fw-fr electione_n magistri_fw-la because_o no_o body_n can_v be_v well_o govern_v without_o a_o head_n there_o shall_v be_v one_o of_o good_a respect_n choose_v master_n of_o the_o hospital_n who_o shall_v have_v power_n to_o govern_v all_o the_o scholar_n and_o officer_n who_o live_v within_o the_o same_o his_o principal_a care_n shall_v be_v to_o see_v that_o the_o scholar_n be_v bring_v up_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o almighty_n god_n and_o therefore_o he_o shall_v in_o the_o chapel_n of_o the_o hospital_n every_o tuesday_n thursday_n and_o sunday_n some_o part_n of_o the_o afternoon_n catechise_v and_o instruct_v the_o scholar_n in_o the_o common_a ground_n and_o principle_n of_o faith_n and_o christian_a religion_n and_o shall_v not_o offer_v to_o meddle_v further_o with_o any_o point_n of_o divinity_n than_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o catechism_n and_o he_o shall_v expone_fw-la no_o other_o catechism_n unto_o they_o but_o such_o as_o shall_v either_o be_v make_v or_o appoint_v and_o approve_v by_o the_o minister_n of_o edinburgh_n for_o the_o time_n be_v after_o the_o end_n of_o every_o catechism_n he_o shall_v read_v a_o prayer_n and_o not_o conceive_v one_o of_o his_o own_o the_o prayer_n shall_v be_v deliver_v he_o by_o the_o minister_n of_o edinburgh_n in_o which_o there_o shall_v be_v express_a thanks_o unto_o god_n for_o the_o raise_n up_o their_o founder_n and_o a_o express_a petition_n for_o the_o prosperity_n and_o happiness_n of_o the_o council_n and_o minister_n next_o he_o shall_v have_v a_o special_a care_n that_o the_o scholar_n and_o inferior_a officer_n of_o the_o house_n be_v bring_v up_o in_o good_a manner_n and_o therefore_o that_o in_o all_o case_n of_o misdemeanour_n as_o swear_v fight_a lie_v spoil_v of_o their_o clothes_n or_o chamber_n or_o the_o like_a they_o receive_v due_a correction_n and_o chastisement_n three_o his_o care_n shall_v be_v as_o be_v above-expressed_n that_o every_o week_n once_o he_o take_v the_o butler_n baker_n brewer_n cook_n and_o all_o other_o officer_n weekly_a account_n and_o shall_v deliver_v they_o to_o the_o thesaurer_n and_o therefore_o the_o governor_n shall_v have_v a_o special_a care_n that_o the_o master_n to_o be_v elect_v at_o all_o time_n have_v these_o quality_n that_o he_o be_v a_o man_n fear_v god_n of_o honest_a life_n and_o conversation_n of_o so_o much_o learning_n as_o he_o be_v fit_a to_o teach_v the_o catechism_n a_o man_n of_o that_o discretion_n as_o he_o may_v be_v fit_a to_o govern_v and_o correct_v all_o that_o live_v within_o the_o house_n and_o a_o man_n of_o that_o care_n and_o providence_n that_o he_o may_v be_v fit_a to_o take_v the_o account_n of_o the_o same_o a_o man_n of_o that_o worth_n and_o respect_n as_o he_o may_v be_v fit_a to_o be_v a_o assessor_n with_o the_o governor_n have_v a_o suffrage_n give_v unto_o he_o in_o all_o business_n concern_v the_o hospital_n by_o the_o four_o chapter_n of_o these_o statute_n he_o shall_v be_v a_o unmarried_a man_n otherways_o let_v he_o be_v altogether_o uncapable_a of_o be_v master_n his_o election_n shall_v be_v by_o the_o plurality_n of_o suffrage_n of_o all_o those_o who_o by_o the_o statute_n before_o mention_v in_o the_o four_o chapter_n have_v voice_n in_o election_n and_o we_o charge_v the_o conscience_n of_o the_o governor_n in_o the_o lord_n that_o in_o the_o election_n of_o he_o all_o particular_a and_o personal_a respect_n lay_v aside_o they_o only_o look_v unto_o the_o fitness_n of_o the_o man_n and_o observe_v the_o true_a meaning_n and_o intention_n of_o this_o statute_n
cap._n x._o de_fw-fr sequentibus_fw-la electionem_fw-la magistri_fw-la after_o his_o election_n and_o before_o his_o admission_n the_o clerk_n in_o presence_n of_o the_o governor_n there_o present_a shall_v require_v he_o first_o to_o take_v the_o oath_n of_o alledgeance_n and_o afterward_o the_o party_n elect_v lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o some_o part_n of_o the_o gospel_n shall_v swear_v further_o thus_o i_o a._n b._n elect_v master_n of_o george_n heriot_n his_o hospital_n do_v swear_v and_o faithful_o promise_v before_o god_n that_o to_o my_o best_a power_n i_o shall_v discharge_v all_o which_o the_o statute_n of_o the_o hospital_n require_v from_o i_o and_o shall_v do_v my_o best_a to_o see_v all_o the_o statute_n of_o the_o say_a hospital_n observe_v by_o other_o who_o they_o do_v concern_v and_o i_o do_v promise_v all_o faith_n and_o obedience_n to_o the_o lord_n provost_n baily_n minister_n and_o council_n of_o edinburgh_n now_o present_a and_o to_o their_o successor_n so_o help_v i_o god_n and_o the_o content_n of_o this_o holy_a book_n after_o which_o oath_n take_v he_o shall_v have_v by_o some_o of_o the_o governor_n of_o the_o hospital_n possession_n of_o the_o master_n lodging_n deliver_v unto_o he_o and_o there_o public_o in_o the_o hall_n of_o the_o say_a hospital_n all_o the_o scholar_n and_o all_o officer_n live_v in_o the_o house_n shall_v be_v assemble_v together_o and_o some_o one_o of_o the_o governor_n who_o they_o shall_v think_v fit_a shall_v declare_v unto_o they_o that_o this_o be_v he_o who_o they_o have_v choose_v to_o be_v master_n and_o governor_n over_o they_o and_o therefore_o do_v command_v they_o to_o yield_v unto_o he_o all_o respectful_a obedience_n in_o all_o thing_n that_o he_o shall_v command_v they_o upon_o pain_n of_o be_v expulse_v from_o the_o say_a hospital_n the_o master_n of_o the_o hospital_n within_o the_o precinct_n of_o the_o same_o shall_v never_o go_v without_o his_o gown_n in_o the_o hall_n he_o shall_v have_v his_o diet_n he_o and_o the_o schoolmaster_n in_o the_o upper_a end_n at_o a_o little_a table_n by_o themselves_o he_o shall_v have_v a_o care_n to_o see_v the_o committee-chamber_n &_o garden_n with_o all_o the_o walk_n keep_v fair_a and_o clean_o without_o spoil_v but_o especial_o that_o the_o chapel_n the_o hall_n and_o all_o the_o office-house_n be_v keep_v sweet_a and_o clean_o as_o likewise_o the_o scholar_n chamber_n he_o shall_v have_v give_v yearly_o unto_o he_o a_o new_a gown_n and_o quarterly_o for_o his_o wage_n fifty_o pound_n scot_n money_n cap._n xi_o de_fw-fr amotione_fw-la aut_fw-la castigatione_n magistri_fw-la ubi_fw-la opus_fw-la sit_fw-la if_o at_o any_o time_n the_o master_n shall_v marry_v his_o place_n ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la shall_v be_v void_a if_o at_o any_o time_n he_o shall_v be_v convict_v before_o the_o governor_n of_o the_o say_a hospital_n as_o a_o fornicator_n adulterer_n drunkard_n or_o notorious_a swearer_n and_o blasphemer_n he_o shall_v ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la be_v depose_v if_o at_o any_o time_n he_o shall_v be_v find_v remiss_a or_o negligent_a in_o his_o place_n let_v he_o be_v public_o admonish_v by_o the_o governor_n of_o the_o hospital_n which_o admonition_n shall_v be_v registrat_n in_o the_o hospital-book_n if_o he_o offend_v in_o the_o like_a kind_n again_o let_v he_o receive_v a_o second_o public_a admonition_n which_o also_o shall_v be_v register_v after_o which_o if_o he_o shall_v offend_v in_o the_o same_o kind_a the_o three_o time_n let_v he_o receive_v a_o three_o public_a peremptory_a admonition_n which_o be_v likewise_o to_o be_v register_v after_o which_o three_o registrat_n admonition_n if_o ever_o he_o offend_v again_o in_o the_o premise_n let_v he_o be_v irrevocable_o depose_v by_o the_o governor_n in_o which_o case_n they_o be_v present_o to_o proceed_v to_o the_o election_n of_o a_o new_a master_n if_o at_o any_o time_n the_o master_n of_o the_o hospital_n shall_v lie_v a_o whole_a night_n out_o of_o the_o hospital_n except_o in_o case_n of_o violent_a detention_n without_o leave_n of_o the_o lord_n provost_n of_o edinburgh_n for_o the_o time_n or_o in_o his_o absence_n one_o of_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o say_v burgh_n he_o shall_v receive_v a_o public_a admonition_n from_o the_o governor_n and_o forfault_v a_o whole_a quarter_n wage_n which_o in_o no_o case_n shall_v be_v pardon_v if_o he_o do_v so_o the_o second_o time_n he_o shall_v receive_v a_o second_o public_a admonition_n and_o forfault_v two_o quarter_n wage_n in_o no_o case_n to_o be_v remit_v to_o he_o after_o which_o if_o he_o shall_v offend_v again_o in_o that_o kind_n the_o three_o time_n and_o shall_v be_v thereof_o sufficient_o convict_v before_o the_o governor_n of_o the_o hospital_n he_o shall_v be_v absolute_o depose_v whensoever_o the_o master_n place_n of_o the_o hospital_n shall_v be_v void_a either_o by_o death_n voluntary_a session_n deprivation_n or_o any_o other_o way_n the_o governor_n shall_v within_o forty_o day_n elect_a and_o admit_v another_o into_o his_o place_n in_o form_n and_o manner_n abovementioned_a else_o it_o shall_v be_v absolute_o in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n of_o scotland_n for_o the_o time_n be_v to_o nominat_fw-la present_v and_o admit_v into_o the_o say_a place_n whosoever_o he_o shall_v please_v be_v qualify_v according_a to_o the_o statute_n before-written_a but_o still_o to_o be_v admonish_v mulct_v and_o depose_v by_o the_o elector_n according_a to_o his_o offence_n mention_v in_o this_o statute_n cap._n xii_o de_fw-fr electione_n &_o officio_fw-la didascali_n and_o because_o that_o the_o scholar_n shall_v be_v bring_v up_o in_o letter_n there_o shall_v be_v a_o schoolmaster_n who_o office_n shall_v be_v to_o teach_v the_o scholar_n to_o read_v and_o write_v scots_a distinct_o to_o cypher_n and_o cast_v all_o manner_n of_o account_n as_o also_o to_o teach_v they_o the_o latin_a rudiment_n but_o no_o further_o he_o shall_v be_v careful_a 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