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

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Image 439 of 45428th February 1700


Mr. Kilner's
pet. referred


Also Upon the humble Petition of Thomas Kilner< no role > For a new Lease
of a house in Fowke's Court in Tower Street It is hereby referred
to Mr. Trear Gardnier Mr. Thos. Lambert< no role > Mr. Bland Mr. Marshall and
Mr. Rouse or any three of them to viewe the sd. house and to lett
him a Lease thereof on such Termes as they and he can agree

Martha Taylor< no role >
at 2s P w


Also Upon the humble Petition of John Balam< no role > For some mittigacon
of the weekly paymt. of 5s. For the keeping of Martha Taylour< no role > in
Bethlem Hospll: She having little or nothing of her owne to Assist
towards the sd. charge but the petr. maintainces her purely on Charity
being a Rotation It is Ordered by this Court That Security being
given for the payment of Two Shillings a weekee for the keeping
the sd. Martha Tayleur< no role > for the future the She same shall reced & the
bond for paymt. of 5s. a week shall be delivered up to be cancell'd

Jno. Barbanson< no role >
at 2s P w


Also upon the humble Petition of Richd. German< no role > on behalf of
Wm. Barbanson< no role > For some mittigacon of the weekly paymt. of
5s. For the keeping of John Barbanson< no role > in the Hospll: of Bethlem
he being maintained wholly at the charge of his said Brors:
who is only a Jorneyman hatt maker It is Ordered by this
Court That Security being given for the paymt. of 2s. a weeke
for the keeping the sd. Lunatick for the future the same
Shall be reced and the Bond for the paymt. of 5s. a week shall
be delivred up to cancelled.

Hannah Mackar< no role > -
ly at 2s


Also Upon the humble Petition of Florence Mackarly< no role > For
some mitigacon of the weekly paymt. of 5s. for the keeping
of Hannah Mackarty< no role > his wife in Bethlem Hospll: he being
reduced to Extreame poverty by the long and Expensive
Charge of providing for his said wife in her Lunacy for Severall
yeares It is Ordered by this Court That Security being given
for the paymt. of 2s: a week for the keeping of the sd. Lunatick
for the future then the same Shall be reced And the Bond
for paymt. of 5s: a week shall be delivered up to be cancelled

Nathll. Skynnr< no role >
to be received


Also upon the humble Petition of Nathll. Skynner< no role > who
was brought up an Apprentice wth. Samll. Dexter< no role > weaver one
of the Artsmars . of Bridewell hospll. and since made a Freeman
of this Citty by the approbacon of this Court and sett up for
himself in his trade of weaver (as he Aleadgeth) [..]
[..] at a house over agst. the weavers Armes in
Castle Street in Southwarke For some part of Mr. Locks Gift
the better to Enable him to carry on his sd. trade It is Ordred
by this Court That Mr. Justice Hartley Mr. Parker Mr. Forbes & Mr. Smiths
(or any two of them) be desired to Enquire of the sd. Nathl. Skynner
whether he be see sett up in his sd. Trade and of his hopefullness therein
& to report their peticon to this Court




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