10th. Janry 1717/8

SteedWm< no role > £10. Locks Gift

Upon reading a Report from the Comee of this house under the hands of Jno
Tayler< no role > Esqr . Trear , John Cottle< no role > Esqr ., Mr Christr. Bateman< no role > . Mr. John Elderton< no role >
and Mr Depty. Jno. Everett< no role > bearing date the 21th. day of Novemr. last in the
words following vizt. This ComeeIn persuance of an Order of Court of the 21th.
day of June Last have taken into consideration the Petition of William
Steed< no role > Setting forth that he Served his apprentice Ship in this hospital to
James Waldo< no role > Hempdresser and has been made free of this City by Order of
this Court and is Sett up for himselfe in his said Trade in the Minories
near Aldgate and praying Some part of Mr Locks Gift ye better to enable
him to carry on his Trade and This Comee upon Inquiry being Satisfied
that he is Sett up in his said Trade and has the Character of a Sober Industrious
man are of Opinion to give him Ten pounds out of Mr Locks Gift wch.
nevertheless is Submitted to the Judgment of the CourtThis Court doth
Confirm ye Same and Order that the Steward do give and pay ye said
William Steed< no role > Ten pounds out of Mr Locks Gift.

Newby Cha< no role > : £10. Locks Gift.

Upon reading a Report from the Comee of this house under the hands of
John Tayler< no role > Esqr . Trear . Mr Richard Rawlinson< no role > , Mr Wm Lee< no role > Mr Depty. George
Waylett< no role > and Mr Christr. Bateman< no role > bearing date ye 27th. day of Novemr. last
in the words following viztThis Comee in persuance of an Order of Court
of the Twenty first day of June last have taken into consideration the
Petition of Charles Newby< no role > Setting forth That he Served his apprticeship
in this hospital to John Machin< no role > weaver and has been made free of this City by
Order of this Court and is Sett up for himselfe in his said Trade in Flower &
Dean Street in Spittle feilds by ye hare And praying Same part of Mr. Locks Gift
the better to enable him to carry on his Trade And this Comee upon Inquiry being
Satisfied that he is Sett up in his sd. Trade & has ye Character of a Sober Industrious
man are of Opinion to gave him Ten pounds out of Mr. Locks Gift wch. nevertheless
is Submitted to ye Judgment of the CourtThis Court doth Confirm ye same
and Order that the steward do give and pay ye said Charles Newby< no role > Ten
pounds out of Mr Locks Gift

Tomlinson Robt< no role > . £10. Lock's Gift

Upon the Report of Mr William Lee< no role > and Mr John Furnese< no role > two of the
Governor s of these hospitals That upon Inquiry they find that Robert Tomlinson< no role >
who served his apprenticeship in this Hospital is Sett up for himselfe in ye Trade if a weaver and hath the Character
of a diligent Sober man It is Ordered that the Steward do give and
pay the said Robert Tomlinson< no role > Ten pounds out of Mr Locks Gift

Ex & Kal.