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

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Image 86 of 4917th May 1725


7th. May 1725

IncurablesThe course to presence
a Grant from ye Crown to [..]
ye fort way Prsented by ye City
to the Govrs.}

Mr. Treasurer Acquainted this Court That the Comon Conant
of the City have made a Grant of the Ground in Moorfeilds (wch. was applyd to
by the Governosr of These Hospitals) to the Treasurer Auditor General & Governors
of the Hospital of Bethlem in order to build some Appartments for Incurables
Lunaticks upon Condition that the said Governors should in Six months
Precinct a Linnen from the Crown to alter the present Footway before
Bethlem HospitalWhereupon It is Recommended to the C [..]
Appointed to give Directions about Building such Appartments to Presence
such a Grant from the Crown with all Convenient Expedition.

Ordered That next Court be for the Election of a President of
these Hospitals in the Room of the Rt. Worsppl Sr Samuel Garrard< no role >
Bart & Alderman deced & that notice thereof be inserted in the Tickets.

Stewardsfor Election First 1725.


At this Court the Governors hereafter named Vizt.

Henry Campion< no role > Esqr Mr. Charles Lloyd< no role > Sr. Edwd. Discovery< no role > Bart .
Richard Morgan< no role > Esqr Henry fendell< no role > Esqr Pulter Forrester< no role > Esqr.
Thomas Bishop< no role > Esqr Mr. John Higdon< no role > SenrMr. George Bloodorth< no role >
Anthony Dunscomb< no role > Esqr Aynscomb Thos< no role > . Esqr George Lewen< no role > Esqr .

Were chosen Stewards for the next Election day of these Hospitals who are desird
to provide a Dinner as their Bion Venue for the President Treasurer & Governors
to due together according to ancient Custom And in case any of the Stewards elected
Decline or refuse the same the Clerk is to Supply the number in courseAnd
it is Ordered that Election day be Thursday the 5th. day of August next.

Ex & Kal
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