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

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Image 449 of 45411th April 1701


Grace Coffee< no role >
&
Mary Johnson< no role > }
P warrt. of Sr. Robt. Geffery< no role >
Pun.

John Horsey< no role >
&
Thos Holland< no role > }
P Cur.
dd

Artsmr. El.


Upon the humble Petition of William Phillips< no role > Citizen and
weaver of London To be Admitted and Artsmar . of the hospll. of
Bridewell London in the roome of John Bolter< no role > Weaver lately
Expelled the sd. Hospll. And this Court receiving a very good
Account of the Fittness & Ability of the sd. Wm. phillips< no role > And he
being putt in nomination therefor It plainly appeared by
plurality of Hands That the sd. Wm. phillips< no role > is thereunto duely
and unanimously Elected Whereupon It is Ordered by this
Court That the sd. Wm. Phillips< no role > be Admitted accordingly during
the pleasure of this Court upon Such Termes and under such
Covenants as are usuall in like Cases

Mr. Rowcliffe's
pet. referred


Also Upon the humble petition of Hugh Rowcliffe< no role > (on the
behalfe of Mr. Justice Whistler) For a new Lease of a house
in Wapping formerly Leased to Wm. Wood< no role > Esqr The Terme
wherein Expired at Lady day 1700 And also That a Comittee
may be appointed to Treat wth. the sd. Mr. Whistler touching
the Sale of an Estate in Wapping formerly Mr. Youngs (& since
come to the possion of the sd. hospll. of Bridewell ) It is hereby
referred to Mr. Trear Gardiner Mr. Depty. Fazakerley John
Turvin
< no role > Esqr . Mr. John Royd house< no role > Mr. Benja. Greene< no role > Capt. John
Owting
< no role > Mr. John Halse< no role > & Mr. Benja. Boultby< no role > Governrs . of these
Hosplls. (or any 3 of them) to Treat wth. the sd. Mr. Whistler touching
the matters aforesd & to agree wth. him upon Such Termes as they
shall think best for the benefitt of the sd. hospll. and to make
Report thereof to this Cort

Tho Peacock< no role > to be
view'd.


Also Upon the humble Petition of Thomas Peacock< no role > who was
brought up Apprentice wth. Francis Browne< no role > weaver late one
of the Arts masters 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 Trade of a Weaver (as he Allridge [..]
at the House of Mr. Squire next doore to the Blew bell in Crispin
Street Spittle Fields For some part of Mr Locks Gift the better
to Enable him to carry on his sd Trade It is Ordered by this
Court That Mr. Depty. Coles Mr. Smith Capt: Warren & Mr.
Sclater Four of the Governrs. of these Hosplls. or any two of them
be Desired to make Enquiry of the sd Thos Peacock whether he
be Soe Sett up in his sd. Trade & of his hopefullness therein and
to make Report thereof to the next Cort.




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