Bridewell Royal Hospital:
Minutes of the Court of Governors
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23rd August 1695 - 2nd May 1701

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Image 146 of 4542nd July 1697


Mary White< no role > P wart. of Sr . Wm. Ashhurst< no role > Chd. by Danll. Bodly< no role > For-
Endeavouring to Steale from him a brass Kettle value 12s:

Kath. Evans< no role > P wart. of Sr. Robt. Geffery Chd. by Cormluis Dyer< no role > on
Suspiscion of picking his pockett of 2s.6d:
DD

Margtt. Dennis< no role > P wart. of Sr. Robt. Geffery< no role > Chd. by Benjn. Roberts< no role > -
For Stealing out of the Shop of Jos: East< no role > a boultering Cloth val
18s.
DD

Margtt. Bradshaw< no role > P wart. of Sr . Tho Stamp< no role > Chd. by the Churchwarden
of St. Mary Lebow For haveing left a Male child in sd. parish
wth. She Confesses.
Pun.

Mary Tomlins< no role > P wart. of Sr . Tho Stamp Chd. by Tho. Jackson< no role > For-
offering to Comitt Lewdness wth. him for 2s.6d:
DD

Elizth. Cutler< no role > (An old Prisonr.)
DD

Mary Seamell< no role > P wart. of Sr . Wm. Ashhurst< no role > Chd. by Ann Stevens< no role > for
pilfering a Gold Ring & some Silver Button's.
Pun

Eleccon day appointed

& It is Ordered by this Court That the next Election day for
these Hospll. be upon Thursday the Fifth Day of August next

Solomon Delas< no role > & James-
Goard
< no role > to Bethlem at 3s: each


Also Upon the Humble Petition of John Bragnier< no role > Esqr : on
Behalfe of the French Congregacon in the Savoy For some
mitigacon of the weekly payment of Five shillings for the keeping
of Solomon De Las< no role > & James Goard two poore french protestants being-
Lunnatick in the Hospll. of Bethlem where they have been for Eight
months last Maintained by the sd Congregacon At the sd. weekly Charge of
Five shillings for each of them That the sd. Congregacon being-
very much oppreseed wth. Severall thousands of poor Distressed french
protestants who Entrease Dayly & resort to them for Releife They
are unable to continue the said weekly Charge This Court
being Satisfyed of the Trueth of the mattr. of the sd. Petition Doe Order
That Security being given to pay Three shillings a peice weekly for
the keeping the sd, Soloman Delas< no role > & James Goard< no role > for the future That
then the same shall be reced & the bond for paymt. of Five things a-
weeke be delivered up to be cancelled

Tho Rymer< no role > Recomended
to Sr. [..] Thomas Hospll.


Also Upon the humble Petition of Thomas Rymer< no role > Weaver who was-
brought up an Apprentice in the hospll. of Bridewell Laying before this
Court That by a long & violent Sicknesse in the latter part of his Apprentice
a Humour fell into his right hand which hath taken away the prs [..]
use thereof thereby Disabling him from working on his Trade & Reducing
him to a very lowe & miserable condicon This Court Doth Recomend
the sd. Thomas Ryner< no role > to St. Thomas Hospll. in Southwarke to be taken in
as a patient there in order to his Cure




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