Bridewell Royal Hospital:
Minutes of the Court of Governors
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26th December 1722 - 15th December 1737

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Image 85 of 4917th May 1725


7th. May 1725

Governors Elected


Upon Reading a Report from the Comittee of this House dated
the 16th. of March last Settingforth That in persuance of Several orders of this
Court dated the 29th. March 1723 & the 24th July & 2d. October 1724. This
Comittee having Consider'd of the Several Gentlemen following who were
Nominated to be Governors of These Hospitall It is the Opinion of This Comittee
that they me proper persons to be Governors if the Court shall think fit: Vizt.

"Mr Charles Eyres< no role > Cornhills P Sr .Edwd. Berker< no role >
"Capt John Linwood< no role > at the Ship without Temple bars P Mr. Depty Turner
"Mr Depty AliceCornhillP Mr President
"Wm Lethulier< no role > Esqr Crutched Fryers P Mr Robt. Bishop< no role >
"Mr Wm Hyder< no role > Cornhill P Mr Thos. Nicoll< no role >
"Mr John James< no role > Greenwich, Hospital P Mr President
"Mr George Barnardiston< no role > Vintners Hall P Mr Treasurer
"Edward Bridgen< no role > Esqr Philpot Lane P Mr. President
"John Barton< no role > Esqr Sword Bearer P John Elderton< no role > Esqr
"Sr. Thos Gery< no role > Southampton Buildings P Mr President
"Edward Turner< no role > Esqr Soho Square P Alexr Pendarads< no role > Esqr
"Mr Thos. Pestell< no role > Coleman Street P Mr Christr. Bateman< no role >
"Mr Wm Trubshow< no role > King Street Gouldshall Pr Mr Dept Everett
"Francis Colston< no role > Esqr Bedford Row P Robt. Gay< no role > Esqr
"Mr Edward Franks< no role > Walthing Street P Mr Samuel Palmer< no role >


"Mr Stephen Boughton< no role > Ironemonger at Billinggate
"Mr Joseph Kettle< no role > Tobacconist in Friday Street
P Mr Francis Powell< no role >

"Edward Dipper< no role > Esqr Weddon Street Berk Lincolns Inn Pr Mr. Wm. Moncke< no role >
"Mr Wm Alexander< no role > Mercht . on St. Mary Hill P Mr Depty Tourney
"Mr John Lloyd< no role > Linnen Draper at Stocks Market P Mr Treasurer
"Mr Thos Davis< no role > Wine Cooper St. Martins Lane Cannon Le [..] P Mr Thos Parry< no role >

Which nevertheless is Submitted to the Judgment of the CourtThis
Court Doth Elect the said Gentlemen to be Governors of these Hospitals
And it is Order'd That Stands be sent to them accordingly.

PayneJno< no role > appr to Phillips
Discharge from ye clerk}


John Payne< no role > apprentice to William Phillips< no role > One of the Artsmasters of
this Hospital was brought before this Court from the Block where he was
Comitted by the Court the 19th Febry last for being abusive to his Master and
Mistress and beating his Fellow Apprentices and going out without Leave
And Mr. Valentine Brewis< no role > and other Gentleman Applying on his behalf & desiring he
might to Dischargd from Block The said Boy beg'd pardon of the Court
& his Master & promised Am [..] dment. for the further Whereupon. It is order'd
that he be Discharged from the Block & return home to his Matter

Ex & Kal
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