. Coast review. ompanyas much as they could in conscience ex-pect. This royal charter, dated 22nd . co%-ering ninety pages of double-lead-ed small pica, abounds in capital letters,odd orthography, formal phrases, and con-tains scarcely a mark of punctuation frombeginning to end. Here is an interestingspecimen, introducing the list of incorpo-rators—knights, baronets, esquires andgentlemen: •?Now know ye that Wee re-posing especial and confidence in theknown Wisdom Experience Probity Cir-cumspection and Sufticiency of Our RightTrusty and well beloved Thomas LordOnslow and seven
. Coast review. ompanyas much as they could in conscience ex-pect. This royal charter, dated 22nd . co%-ering ninety pages of double-lead-ed small pica, abounds in capital letters,odd orthography, formal phrases, and con-tains scarcely a mark of punctuation frombeginning to end. Here is an interestingspecimen, introducing the list of incorpo-rators—knights, baronets, esquires andgentlemen: •?Now know ye that Wee re-posing especial and confidence in theknown Wisdom Experience Probity Cir-cumspection and Sufticiency of Our RightTrusty and well beloved Thomas LordOnslow and seventy-four others. We print below a fac simile copy of apolicy issued by the Royal Exchange in1740. and a copy of the proposalssetting forth the conditions of insurancein the company. Our readers, we aresure, will scan these copies closely andwith much interest: g(y Th€ Coast T^ev/ew, CO < c/D o p-( ^ CL, m M H < X O O t; V m «1 u »-» (L» < -s :?• .i3 ^ o ^ o o c ^i •iO o V 0e^ bo c I <3. §.?5-= c c^Q o: K5 2<5 ^r^^-: w tjj ^ Er- 5 g-a
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