Bridewell Royal Hospital:
Minutes of the Court of Governors
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26th June 1713 - 2nd August 1722

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Image 313 of 55819th July 1717


19th July 1717

Coaches a place to be [..]
for em to [..] try in ye
[..] yard}


Upon reading a Report from the Comee of this house under
the hands of John Tayler< no role > Esqr . Trear Mr. Depty Nat Turner< no role >
Mr Saml Stanton< no role > Mr Depty Waylett & Capt Edwd Hammond< no role >
bearing date ye 11th day of this Instant July in the words following in
This Comee finding it necessary that a place be made for
Gentlemens Coaches that come to attend ye business of this hospital
to prevent the rain falling upon and exposeing them to ye weather
are of Opinion that a proper place be made in this Hospital for
that purpose which this Comee are of Opinion may be from ye
Engine house to ye Little Gate in ye Court Yard of this Hospll
an Estimate of ye Charge thereof being Laid before this Comee
according to one hundred pounds which nevertheless is Submitted
to the Judgment of ye Court This Court doth Confirm ye Said Report
and Order Accor ye same be made accordingly

Sundry £10each
out of Mr. Locks Gift}


Upon Reading a Report from ye Comee of this house under ye hands of
John Tayler< no role > Esqr . Trear Mr. Depty Nat Turner< no role > Mr Saml. Stanton< no role >
Mr Depty Geo: Waylett< no role > & Capt . Edwd. Hammond< no role > bearing date ye 17th
day of this Instant July in the words following viztIn pursuance
of an Order of Court if ye 22d March Last This Comee have taken
into consideration ye Several Petitions of ye persons he [..] under a named Setting
forth that they have Served their apprenticeships in the Hospital & have
been made free of this City by Order of this Court and are Sett up for
themselves in their respective Trades and praying Some part of Mr
Locks Gift ye better to enable them to carry to ye Sume vizt

Moses Reynolds< no role > Weaversin Twisters Alley in Bunhill feilds
William Bennett< no role > doin Rose Yard in Shoreditch
John Pearson< no role > Hempdresser next door to ye Spread Eagle in Bread St Gile's
Jonathan Hazlehurst< no role > Weaver at Mrs. Feilders in ye Park in Southwarke
James Cooper< no role > Pinmaker in Bride Lane
Benjamin Wright< no role > Weaver at Mr Wrightt agt. ye Rose & keep a Duke Str In [..]
James Taylor< no role > doin Adam & Eve Alley in Trankal Street Clerkenwell
Samuel Clarke< no role > Tailer at ye Goldson Saw in Grubb Street

And this Comee upon inquiry being Satisfied that they have ye
Characters of Sabe Industrious non are of Opinion to give each of there
Ten Pound out of Mr Lock's Gift which nevertheless is Submitted to
ye Judgment if ye Court This Court doth Confirm ye same and Order
that ye Steward do pay to each of ye Petitioners Ten pounds out of
Mr Locks Gift to be allowed him in his next account




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