The freeman's oath of the Hamborough-company. Company of Merchant Adventurers of England. This text is an enriched version of the TCP digital transcription B23228 of text R227687 in the English Short Title CatalogTextual changes and metadata enrichments aim at making the text more computationally tractable, easier to read, and suitable for network-based collaborative curation by amateur and professional end users from many walks of life. The text has been tokenized and linguistically annotated with MorphAdorner. The annotation includes standard spellings that support the display of a text in a standardized format that preserves archaic forms ('loveth', 'seekest'). Textual changes aim at restoring the text the author or stationer meant to publish. This text has not been fully proofread Approx. 2 KB of XML-encoded text transcribed from 1 1-bit group-IV TIFF page image. EarlyPrint Project Evanston,IL, Notre Dame, IN, St. Louis, MO 2018 B23228 Wing F2151A Interim Tract Supplement Guide L.R.305.a.7.[3] ESTC R227687 99887466 ocm99887466 190417 2240886995

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 Early English books online text creation partnership. (EEBO-TCP ; phase 2, no. B23228) Transcribed from: (Early English Books Online ; image set 190417) Images scanned from microfilm: (Early English books; Tract supplement ; C21:2[18]) The freeman's oath of the Hamborough-company. Company of Merchant Adventurers of England. 1 sheet ([1] p.). s.n., [London? : 1680] Caption title. Imprint from Wing. Reproduction of original in the British Library. eng Oaths -- Early works to 1800. eebo The freeman's oath of the Hamborough-company. . n/a 1680 1 311 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A This text has no known defects that were recorded as gap elements at the time of transcription. 2013-06 Assigned for keying and markup 2013-06 Keyed and coded from ProQuest page images 2013-07 Sampled and proofread 2013-07 Text and markup reviewed and edited 2014-03 Batch review (QC) and XML conversion
The Freeman's OATH of the Hamborough-COMPANY .

You Swear by the Almighty God to be good and true to our Sovereign Lord the King , and to his Heirs and Successors ; you shall be Obedient and Assistant to Mr. Governour or his Deputy , and Affistants of Merchants Adventurers , in the Parts of Holland , Zealand , Brabant , Flanders , and within the Town and Marshes of Calais , as also in East-friesland , or any other Country or Place on this and that side the Seas , where the Company are and shall be priviledged . All Statutes and Ordinances not repealed which have been made or shall be made by the said Governour , or his Deputy and Fellowship , you shall to your best knowledge , truly hold and keep , having no singular reguard to your self in hurt and prejudice of the Common-weal of the said Fellowship ; Or else being Condemned and orderly demanded , shall truly from time to time , Content and pay unto the Treasurers for the time being , all and every such Mulcts and Penalties , which have or shall be limited , and set for the Transgressors and Offenders of the same , the Secrets and Privities of the aforesaid Fellowship , you shall heal and not bewray . And if you shall know any manner of Person or Persons , which intend any hurt , harm or prejudice to our Sovereign Lord the King , or unto his Lands , or to the Fellowship aforesaid , or Priviledges of the same , you shall give knowledge thereof , and do it to be known to the said Governour or his Deputy : And you shall not colour or free any Foreigners Goods , which is not Free of this Fellowship of Merchant Adventurers of England .