of the matter of the said Petition and to report the Same togethr.
with their oppinion thereof to this Court.

Mary Shedd< no role > noe
Abatemt:

Also upon the humble Petition of John Brewer< no role > and Richd. Graine< no role >
Inhitants of the Parish of Shelford in the County of Cambridge on
behalfe of all the Inhabitants of the said [..] parish For some
mittigacon of the weekly paymts. of Five Shillings For keeping
Mary Shedd a poore Lunatick in the Hospll. of Bethlem where she
had been for two yeares at the charge of the said Parish In regard
that the same parish is lately become miserably [..] poore & unable to beare the sd
Charge as is Certifyed by diverse Justices of the Peace and Clergy men
of the Neighbourhood This Court Declared That their standing
Rules & orders Being to make nor Abatement to any parish They
could not considering the Consequences thereof break them in
making abatemt: in this Case Of which the Peticonrs. being called
in were made accquainted And That they might provide othr. wife
& cheaper if they could for the said Lunatick whom they might
have delivered to them as soone as they thought fitt.

Fon. Clack to be
Enquired of.

Also upon the humble Peticon of Jno. Clack< no role > Citizen & weaver of
London who was brought up an Apprentice with Mr. John Long< no role > late
one of the Arts mars. of the Hospll. of Bridewell & Since made a Free-
-man of this Citty by the approbacon of this Court and who is Sett up
for himselfe in the Trade of a weaver (as the alleadgeth) at the
House of one Mr. Hunis at the Signe of the Mooregate over agt.
Silver Street in Wood Street For Some part of Mr. Locks Gift the bett.
to Enable him to Follow and carry on his said Trade It is
Ordered by this Court That Mr. Hallett Mr. Tayler Mr. Attwood &
Mr. Barnes (Four of the Governors of these Hosplls.) or any two of
them be Desired to Enquire of the said John Clark< no role > whether he
be fore Sett up in his said Trade and of his hopefull messe therein & to
report there oppinion thereof to the next Court

Wm: Hall< no role > To be
Enquired of

Also Upon the humble Petition of Willm Hall< no role > Citizen & Shoemaker
of London who was brought up an Apprentice with Walter
Powell< no role > Shoemaker one of the Arts mars. of the Hospll. of Bridewell &
Since made a Freeman of this Citty by the approbacon of this Court
& who is Sett up for himselfe in the trade of a Shoemaker as he
alleadgeth) at the house of one Mr:in Cock Alley in Phillip
Lane in wood Street For Some part of Mr. Locks Gift the bettr. to enable
him to Follow and carry on his sd. Trade It is Ordered by this
Court That Mr. Attwood Mr. Tayler Mr. Hallett & Mr. Barnes (Foure of
the Governors of these Hosplls) or any two of them be Desired to
make Enquiry of the sd. Wm. Hall and whether he be soe sett up
in his said Trade & of his Hopefullnesse therein and to make report
thereof to the next Court