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THE STONEMASONS OF GERMANY. 139 the warden's part; aud should the master at any time leai'n thereof that ho have neglected these articles, he thereby incurs a penalty of xij. kr. to the master. 50. The warden shall willingly choose and mark out stones for the fellows and apprentices, and inspect and see that they he well and truly made of the fellows and if he do not so, and the master discover errors that anything be untrue, then shall he forfeit to the master viij. kr. and the fellow vj. kr. ; 51. his And if a warden mark a stone because it is of no use, then shall he \ihe workmaii] lose wages that he had otherwise earned on that stone, unless it be made of use. 52. Whatsoever warden shall levy a fine on account of negligence, or other offence, and not acknowledge and announce the same, he shall been incurred. forfeit shall 53. injure No warden shall deprive his master of his building him behind worthless and of back with his false report, and bad twice the fine by word or deed ; that has he shall not words; as offc as he so does, shall he be declared no master, neither the fellows, suffer him, but shall whoso WfW"6