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

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Image 222 of 4919th October 1729


Thursday 9th. October 1729

Treasurer to Provide a house
for hour


At this Court it being moved That the Present Treasurer Should
have a House Provided for him as the Treasurer of the other Hospitals hour
and as the late Treasurer of this Hospital had It is Ordered That it be
referrd to the Comittee of this House to treat and agree for a House as near
the Hospital as can Conveniently be had for the accomodation of Mr. Treasurer

Incurable LunaticksDeposition
their admission lessened to £4


This Court being informd That a Deposit of £6.5. has been
usually made upon the admission of every Lunatick Patient into the Hospital
at Bethlem for Incurables to answer the Payment of 5s. P week for the
maintenance of each Patient and it being now proposed That a Deposite of
£4. should be taken instead thereof It is Ordered That upon the
admission of any Incurable Lunatick for the future the Deposit be only four
pounds.




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