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

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Baker Mathw< no role > . To
be Enquired of


Also Upon The humble Peticonr of Mathew Baker< no role > Cit & weaver
of London who Served his Apprenticespp wth. John Brown< no role > weaver one
of the Artmars . of Bridewell Hospll. and since made a Freeman of this
Citty by the Approbacon of this Court and is Sett up for himselfe in
his said Trade of a Weaver as he alleadgeth at the house of Mr. Swift
an Embroider in Long alley near Hogg Land For Some part of Mr.
Locks gift the better to Enable him to carry on and manage his said
Trade Itt is Ordered by this Court That Mr. Aubry Mr. Slaughter
and Mr. East (three of the Governrs. of these Hosplls. or any two of them
be Desired to make Enquiry of the Sd. Mathew Baker whether he be soe
Sett up his said Trade & of his Hopefullness therein & to make Report
thereof to the next Court

Gunston Mr: Wm
noiated Govr.


Also Att this Court Mr. Willm Gunston< no role > Inn keeper at the
3: Cupps in St. John Street was nominated to be etc Governrs:of
these Hosplls. by Capt. Dyn

Also Itt is Ordered That the Boys hereafter named (vizt)

Apprd. made Free

John Oakes< no role > who served his apprenticespp wthJohn Bolter< no role >

John Strong< no role >
James West< no role >
John Barker< no role >
Thos. Clarke< no role >
Wm. Gibson< no role > }
Wm. Browne< no role >
Benjn. Harrison< no role >
Benjn. Harrison< no role >
Wm: Norman< no role >
Danll. Nipp< no role > ye. Eldr.

He made Freeman of this Citty.




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