Bridewell Royal Hospital:
Minutes of the Court of Governors
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6th January 1689 - 8th August 1695

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Image 136 of 50027th February 1690


Thomas Martin< no role >
Ben: Brampton< no role >
Geo: Mallory< no role >
Wm: Dyson< no role >
Samll Steer< no role > Rich Rutt< no role >
Chr: Jerman< no role > & Henr. Tedd< no role >
To be made Free


Also It is Ordered by this Court That Thomas Martin< no role > -
Benjamin Brampton< no role > George Mallory< no role > William Dyton< no role > , Samll
Steer
< no role > . Richards Rutt< no role > Christopher Jerman< no role > and Henry Tedd< no role >
who were brought up Apprentices in the Hospitall of
Bridewell their Times being now expired and being well
Reported of as having done their Masters good & faithfull-
Service) Shall be made Freeman of this Citty by the
approbacon of this Court.

Beadles & Porters
Man to hane Coates
at ye Hosplls charge:


Also Upon the humble Peticon of the Four Beadles and
Porters man of the Hospitall of Bridewell Setting forth that
they have been usually allowed but Eleaven Shillings & Six pence
a peice towards the charge of their Blew Coates at Easter And
humbly praying this Court to allow them Coates at the charge of this
Hospll This Court taking the Same into consideracon and that the
allowance is too little Doe think fitt That the Said Four
Beadles and Porters man be Allowed their Coates at the
Hosplls charge And Doe Order That mr Trear Doe provide them
accordingly. agst Easter next The Same to be allowed mr Trear
in his next Account.

John Chapman< no role >
to Bethlem
at 2s:6d.


Also Upon the humble Peticon of Peter Fisher< no role > Clerk
for Some mitigacon of the weeklye Payment of Five Shillings
towards the keeping John Chapman< no role > a poor Lunatick in
the Hospll of Bethlem he having nothing of his own but
there maintained by a Collection of Charity It is Ordered
by this Court That Security being given to pay Two Shillings & Six
pence a weeke for his keeping there for the future That then
the Same Shall be accepted. And the Bond for payment of
Five Shillings a weeke be delivered up to be cancelled.

Difference abt house
in Fleet street
Referred to Comittee
to End:


Also Upon Reading a Report of a Comittee of this Hospll touching
the difference between this Hospll & mr Stone of New June about
the house in the occupacon of mr Monk near the Bull Head in
Fleetstreet It is Ordered by this Court That Capt Phillips &
Mr Derbine (two of the Governrs of this Hospll) be added to the Sd Comittee
And That It be left and Recomended to the Same Comittee to
make Such end of ye Sd difference & in Such manner as to them
Shall Seeme meete. and best to ye Sd Hosplls good & advantage.

Lunaticks Cloths

Also This Court being Accquainted That Severall of the Lunaticks
in the Hospll of Bethlem are in great went of Cloths It is Ordered
by this Court That the Steward of the Sd Hospll Doe Accquaint Such Lunaticks
Security that they must forthwth provide them Suitable & conveinent [..]
or otherwise that their Bonds will be put in Suit for ye Same.

Trear Ducanes Acct.

Also the Worspll Sr Gabriell Roberts< no role > Knt (Auditr Genll of the Accts of these
Hosplls) Accquainting this Court That he had stated & settled the Account of
Ben: Ducane< no role > Esqr (late Trear of these Hosplls) It is Ordered by this Court
That mr Trear Baker doe Receive the ballance and due on ye Sd acct & give-
a [..] Receipt for ye same: And That Such Receipt Shall be a Sufficient discharged
agst. This Hospll as to all accts wth ye Sd mr Ducane:




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