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Obedience, poverty, chastity, perseverance in their seclusion, these are their vows, which the rule greatly aggravates. The prioress is elected for three years by the mothers, who are called meres vocales because they have a voice in the chapter. A prioress can only be re-elected twice, which fixes the longest possible reign of a prioress at nine years.
At the base is the 'cricoid cartilage, the support and bond of union of the rest. Above are the 'arytenoid cartilages, resting on the 'chorda vocales' and influencing their action.
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