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A61362 The statutes of George Heriot's Hospital; Statutes. George Heriot's Hospital. 1696 (1696) Wing S5339; ESTC R221894 17,026 59

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the_o statute_n of_o george_n heriot_n hospital_n prov._n chap._n 3._o verse_n 9_o 10._o honour_n the_o lord_n with_o thy_o substance_n and_o with_o the_o first-fruit_n of_o all_o thy_o increase_n so_o shall_v thy_o barn_n be_v fill_v with_o plenty_n heb._n chap._n 13._o verse_n 16._o but_o to_o do_v good_a and_o to_o communicate_v forget_v not_o for_o with_o such_o sacrifice_n god_n be_v well_o please_a edinburgh_n print_v by_o order_n of_o the_o magistrate_n minister_n and_o council_n of_o george_n heriot_n hospital_n anno_fw-la dom._n 1696._o the_o statute_n of_o george_n heriot_n hospital_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o almighty_n god_n to_o the_o edification_n of_o his_o holy_a church_n and_o to_o the_o example_n of_o all_o other_o here_o begin_v the_o statute_n and_o ordinance_n of_o the_o hospital_n found_v build_v and_o erect_v upon_o the_o only_a charge_n of_o the_o right_n worshipful_a george_n heriot_n of_o pious_a memory_n sometime_o burgess_n and_o goldsmith_n of_o the_o city_n 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