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

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Charles Tompkins< no role > P wart. of Ld. Mayor Charged by to bear cheat
prtending. to be a Pensionr . in a parish of this Citty wth a
False Badge in his pockett
dd

Dorothy Hodie< no role > P wart. of Sr : Thos. Stampe< no role > charged by Sarah For rest< no role >
on oath to have pilfered & carryed out of his House a Bed
blankett belonging to her val 5s: or there abts.
dd

Susan Adams< no role > P wart. of Sr : Tho Stampe< no role > charged by Thos. Peck< no role > to have
pilfered from him one or more hollandshiftsStreets &
cutting & makeing the same or part thereof into Shifts for
her selfe wch. she confest
pun.

Sarah Maskell< no role > P wart. of sd. Robt Geffery< no role > Charged by Thos: Wilson< no role >
on oath For picking his pockett of 6s:
pun.

Mary Ardresse< no role > P wart. of Mr. Recorder charged by the Church-
wardens & overseers of ye. poore of St. Sepulchres For
bringing into ye sd. parish her Bastard Child & refusing
to give an Acct. of ye. Father thereof
dd

Elizth. Harris< no role > P wart. of Sr . Robt Geffery< no role > charged by Henry
Prosser
< no role > & Richd Hemings< no role > For being idle persons & For
picking up Strange men in the Streets
dd

ddElizth. Hornebuckle< no role >
&
punAnn Porter< no role > }
P wart. of Sd: Robt Geffery< no role > charged by
Soloman Glover< no role > For picking his pockett of
a handkercheife & his wifes pockett of another and
2s: & three halfe pence & seen by him to pick a strangrs.
pockett in ye. Street & being [..] old Offenders.

Kath Shether< no role > P wart. of Sr. S: Lovell Recordr. chd. by Margtt Camell< no role >
For Encouraging & perswading her to robb her Master
dd

Jno. Smith< no role > P wart. of Sr . Robt Geffery< no role > Charged by Thos. Barras< no role > For
being an idle Boy & stealing from him a 6d. pye
pun & to be past to Cripplegate
Parish .

Elizth. Butt< no role > P wart. of Sr. Robt Geffery Chd. by Thos Pack< no role > Constable
For a comon night walker and picking up a strange
man yt. was drunke & carrying him to a notorious
Bawdye house.
pun.

New Govr. noiated


Att this Court Mr. Wm. Chishis< no role > a Turkey Merchant over
against Merchantaylors Hall in Thread needle Street was
noiated to be a Governor of these hosplls. by Mr. Depty. Fazakerley.




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