Volume 1
Charter under the Great Seal, in favours [sic] of the College and Corporation of Surgeons of the City of Edinburgh, incorporating them, of new, under the name and title of the Royal College of Surgeons of the City of Edinburgh, and authorizing them to carry into execution a scheme for making a provision for the widows and children of the members of the Corporation, and their clerk.
- Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
- Date:
- M,DCC,LXXVIII. [1778]
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Charter under the Great Seal, in favours [sic] of the College and Corporation of Surgeons of the City of Edinburgh, incorporating them, of new, under the name and title of the Royal College of Surgeons of the City of Edinburgh, and authorizing them to carry into execution a scheme for making a provision for the widows and children of the members of the Corporation, and their clerk. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![The Collec¬ tor to retain from the Wi¬ dows annuity or Childrens pro- vifions, the ar¬ rears due by their refpeftive hu(bands or fa¬ thers. The Collec¬ tor to find cau¬ tion ; i ■ and to fub- fcribe the re¬ ceipts for the annual pay¬ ments. The Collec¬ tor to keep re¬ gular books. [ 26 ] arrears that may be due by any Contri¬ butor at the time of his deceafe : And is to retain, at the fight and direction of the Truftees, from the widows annuity, or from the childrens provifions, fuch fums as fliall be due by their refpe<5tive hufbands or fathers, or their heirs and executors, which have not been, or can- 1 not be recovered from them, upon affign- ing to fuch widow or children refpective- ly, fuch debt. And Providing and Or¬ daining, as We Provide and Ordain, That the Collector fhall, on his admiflion to the office, grant bond, with a fufficient cautioner to the Truftees, to the extent of L. 100 Sterling, for the faithful difcharge of his truft : And Ordaining and Ap¬ pointing, as We Ordain and Appoint, That the Collector fliall fubfcribe all the receipts for the annual-rates, and for the annuai-fums paid by the Corporation ; and fhall keep regular books, fhewing the ftate of the funds under his manage¬ ment, in fuch manner as the Truftees fliall 1](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b30544464_0001_0030.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
