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

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Image 298 of 4549th June 1699


Wm. Flinder< no role > £10


Also upon Receding to this Court the Report of Mr. John Slaughter< no role >
and Mr. Richard Aubry< no role > that upon Enquiry they doe Find That Willm
Flinders
< no role > who was brought up apprentice is Bridewell Hospll. do sett up for
himselfe in his trade of a Weaver at the House of Mr. Lees nears
the Old Rose Ale house in three Cup Alley in Shoreditch and that
he hath a good Report amongst his Neighbourhood and may
very well Deserve some part of Mr Locks gift of this Court shall
think fitt Itt is Ordered by this Court That Mr. Trear doe give and
pay unto him tenn pounds of the P fitts of Mr. Locks gift to be allowed
Mr. Trear in his next Accot.

Isalit Huntsman
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Also upon the humble Petition of Isaac Huntsmall< no role > who was
brought up Apprentice wth. Wm. Smith< no role > Hempdresser one of the
Artsmars . of Bridewell Hospll. and suite made a Freeman of this
Citty by the approbacon of this Court and is Suite sett up for him selfe
in his Trade of an Hempdressr . as he Allowed geth at the House of
one Mr. Ashton in Three Legged Alley in New Street in ar Shoe
Lane for same part of Mr. Locks Gift the better to Enable him to
manage his said Trade It is Ordered by this Court That John
Turvin
< no role > Esqr & Capt. Phillips two of the Govr . [..] of these Hospll. be
desired to make Enquiry of he Sd. Isaac Huntsman< no role > and of his
hope fullness herein and to make Report there of to the next Court

Also att this Court the severall persons hereafter named were
nominated to be Governrs. of these Hosplls (vizt.)

New Govrs. noiated


Mr: Joseph Lawrence< no role > a Tobacconist in By shops gate Street by Mr. Stars
Mr. Braham Smith< no role > a Cheesmonger near Billingsgate by Mr. Fazakerley
and

Mr. Joseph Niett< no role > a Grocer us Lyne Street by Mr. Burrough's

Boy Free.


And Charles Sheppard< no role > who served his Apprentise Spp wth. Benjn.
Harrison
< no role > was Ordred. to be made a Freeman of this Citty




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