Thursday 15th: July 1731
Beadles - Grat - ½ yr. to
Mid sr. 1731}
Upon reading the humble Petition of the four Beadles & Portersman of this
Hospital for their usual Gratuitys of Forty Shillings a peice in respect of the half
year ending at Midsummer last for that their Salarys are but small It is Ordered
that the Clerk of these Hospitals do give and pay unto them Forty Shilligs a peice
to be allowd him in his next account
Basketmens - Gra - ½ Yr. to
Mid Sr. 1731}
Upon reading the humble Petition of the three Beadles or Basketmen of the
Hospital of Bethlem for their usual Gratuitys of Twenty Shillings a peice in respect
of the half year ending at Midsumer last for that their Salarys are but Small
It is Ordered that the Clerk of these Hospitals do give and pay unto them Twenty
Shillings a peice to be allowd him in his next Account.
Govds. noiminated
At this Court the following Gentlemen
being nominated to be Governors
of these Hospitals Vizt.
Walter Pryce< no role >
Esqr
.P The Lord Mayor
Mr. John Cook< no role >
Vintner
Cornhill
P John Salter< no role >
Esqr
. Aldn
.
William Tayler< no role >
Esqr
Temple
P Dr.
Richard Rawlinson< no role >
Mr. Mark Holman< no role >
Proctor
Doctors Comons
P Mr. Deputy Brewis
Mr. Richard Bailey< no role >
Foster Lane
Goldsmith
P Mr Deputy Bellard
Michael Hillersden< no role >
Esqr
Bush Lane
P Mr. Robert Westley< no role >
Capt.
Benjamin Hodges< no role >
Dyer
Colharbour
P John Elderton< no role >
Esqr
.
Mr. Samuel Moor< no role >
Merchant
Miles Lane
P Mr. Deputy Davis
Mr. John Pratt< no role >
Esqr
.Chancery Lane
P Mr. P Mr. Robert Fotherby< no role >
John Hall< no role >
Esqr
.Bedford Row
P Mr. Bezaliel Brownsmith< no role >
John Haynes< no role >
Esqr
.Chelsea
P Mr. Phineas Cheek< no role >
Mr. Nicholas Fury< no role >
Mercht.
Thames Street
P William Morice< no role >
Esqr
Mr. Philip Scarth< no role >
Druggist
Lombard Street
P Mr. Langley Hill
Mr. Gilbert Malcher< no role >
Mercht.
Lymestreet
P Mr. John Becker< no role >
Sr.
John Nappier< no role >
Barrt
Luton Hoo
Bedford Shire
& P Mr. Edward Dod< no role >
Joseph Taylor< no role >
Esqr
Mark Lane
P Mr. Robert Evans< no role >
It is Ordered that the consideration thereof be referrd to the Comittee of
this House who are desired to make their Report therein to this Court.
Govrsnone to be nominated
in 6 Months}
This Court being informed that the number of Governors of these Hospitals
is too great doth Order That no more Governors be nominated for six Months.
Towers Katherine< no role >
&
Tubb - Jane< no role >
}
Prisoners to be sent to St. Thos.
Hospital
to be cured of ye. foul
disease
Katherine Towers< no role >
being committed to this Hospital by Warrt. of the Right Worshipfull
Sir
William Billors< no role >
Knt.
Sr Alderman
& one of ye. Justices of ye. Peice
of the City of London
being charged by
the Oath of Joseph< no role >
& Mary Stephens< no role >
& other for that she is a loose idle & disorderly Pson having
taken away their Child of about 12 Months old & detaining of the same by the space of Ten day
Jane Tabb< no role >
being committed to this Hospital by Warrant of the Right Worshipfull
Sir
Richard Brocas< no role >
Knt.
(Alderman
& one of ye Justices of the peace
of the said City) being
charged by the Oath of Aaron Wilson< no role >
for being a comon Night walker & pisking up Men and
a loose idle disorderly PsonAnd this [..] being informd that the said Kitherine
Towers< no role >
& Jane Tubb< no role >
are both of them very bad with the foul disease It is Ordered
That they be sent to St. Thomas's Hospital
in Southwark
for Care and that one of the Beadles
of this Hospital do wait upon the Treasurer of the said Hospital and requaint him that it is
the desire of this Court that the said Katharine Towers< no role >
& Jane Tubb< no role >
may be admitted accordingly
and that they may be sent back again hither when they shall be discharged from the said Hospital
of St. Thomas.