Records Volume 25: Dominicana

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DOMINICAN NUNS, SECOND pRDER

the Salve Regina we sing daily, & to communicat for his Majesty the 1st day of the year. Also for his Catholick Majesty of Spain Charles the Second, in Acknowledgement of his Grant for the Amortization of this our Monastery, Gratis, between the year 1697-8. To offer up for his Majesty the Mass on Easter Day, & the Psalm Exaudiat te Domine etc., which we say daily & publickly after the Conventual Mass, (as abovesaid) to which we doe oblige ourselves & our Posterity for ever. THIRD OBLIGATION. In consideration of 100 Gils perm n, First placed upon the village of Bornhem, as appears in the Contract signed by all the Religious Sisters, December the first l699, now placed upon the Rents of the Town-house of Bruxells, 4000 Gildars Capital, at 4 per cent., falling due June 2 nd & Dec. 2 nd No. 2152; a Perpetual Privat Mass must be said weekly for¡the Soul of Mrs Mary Duncomb, alias Busby, to be perform'd by our Rd Father Confessor pro tempore, in ConSideration whereof, we are to give him yearly in perpetuum, 40 Gilders, as appears in the said Contract. FORTH OBLIGATION. In Consideration of 500 Gilders perm n First placed upon the village of Bornhem, as appears in the Contract signed by all the Religious Sisters, the 23 rd of March, l700, now placed upon the Rents of the Town-house of Bruxells, 4000 Gils Capital at 4 per Cent., falling due the 2d of June & Decem r ; a Perpetual private fortnight Mass for the soul of Sr Elizabeth Warner, a Tertianan; Deceas'd November the l8 th l724. To be performed by our Rd F. Confessor pro tempore: In Consideration whereof we are to give him yearly in perpetuum 20 Gil: as appears in the said Contract. FIFTH OBLIGATION. In Consideration of 500 Gils perm n an Anniversary solemn Mass must be sung yearly for the Soul of the aforesaid Ster Elizabeth Warner, a Tertianan, who dyed the 18th of November, l724, by our Rd Father Confessor pro tempore; in Consideration whereof, we are to give him in perpetuum the assigned Retribution of four Skillins. Item. That weekly Office of the Dead, and a general Comunion once a year is to be performed & offer'd up by the Comunity, for the soul of the said S'r Eliza'h Warner, a Tertianan: in Consideration whereof, the Comunity is to have as appears in the book of Professions: and we now all agree to. . SIXTH OBLIGATION. By mutual Contract of many years pass'd, between the Religious of the Monastery of English Poor Clares at Gravelin & our Monastery, we have agreed when ever the Death of any of their Religious be notify'd by them to us, to offer for the repose of the Deceas'd the first Mass, & also our first Comunion in Comunity: which they are in the like maiier to perform for us: which Obligation on each Comunity is for ever. SEVENTH OBLIGATION. In Consideration of 2000 Gilll permn placed at -Bruges, the 28 th of July I723, at 5 per cent., an Anniversary Solemn Mass inust be sung yearly, for the Soul of the late Right lIo\lble Henery, Earl of Stafford, who dyed the 20 th of April 1719'"


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