Bridewell Royal Hospital:
Minutes of the Court of Governors
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12th January 1738 - 4th April 1751

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Image 63 of 52414th September 1738


Thursday 14th Septr. 1738.

Nobody appeared agt: her dd


AlcraftMary< no role > By Micajah Perry< no role > Esqr being charged by the
Oath of John Bridge< no role > Upholder in Houndsditch for cheating him out
of Sixpence under false takens and being a loose disorderly person
having no vizible way of living.

Cont to Labor


{ Paul< no role >
otherwise
Cawthrop
< no role > }
MaryBy Micajah Perry< no role > Esqr being charged by the
Oath of John Collyer< no role > for being a loose disorderly
person having no vizible of living and being concernes
with one Elizabeth Todd< no role > not yet taken in takeing
Elizabeth Thompson< no role > a Child of Eleven years old and
Stripping her of some things of small Value.

Nobody appeared agt: her dd


Hill Margaret< no role > By Daniel Lambert< no role > Esqr . being charged by the
Oaths of Edmond Stagg< no role > and Thomas Hoare< no role > for being a loose
disorderly person and Common Night Walker and Violently suspected
of picking the Pocket of him the said Edmond Stagg< no role > .

Cont to Labor


Vansease Hester< no role > By Sr . John Eyles< no role > being charged by the
Oath of William Walpole< no role > her Master Watchmaker in the Old Bailey
for pilferring a Shirt and a Handkercheif of Small Value from
him and pawning the same and for being a loose idle pilferring
and disorderly person.

ArtsmasterOrder for an
Election on the Room of Mr. Page}


Ordered that the Election of An Artsmaster in the room of Allen Page< no role > , who has resigned
be at the next Court & that Notice there of be incerted in the Ticketts.

Apprentice
Indre dat 14 Oct 1738


At this Court Nathaniel Norvell< no role > a poor boy was ordered to be put out Apprentice at
the Nomination of Mr. President to Thomas Reay< no role >

Shepherd Edwd< no role > to Appr Order'd
his [..]
[..] Corges}


John Ittery< no role > Weaver one of the Artsmaster s desiring to speak to the Court was called
in and acquainted the Court tha Edward Shepherd< no role > one of his Apprentice s had run
away from him and been at Sea for sometime past and desired that he might have
his Indre of Apprenticeship in order to receive the wages due to the said Edward
Shepherd
< no role > which is Ordered accordingly, the said John Ittery giving a receipt for
the said Indre and therein promising to return the same.

Packer Benjn< no role > & Gray Henry< no role >
Appr to EdwardComplaint agt
then for being disorderlyCorrected}


John Ward< no role > Tailor one of the Artsmaster of this Hospital complained of
Benjamin Packer< no role > and Henry Gray< no role > two of his Apprentice s that they were very
disorderly and refused to do their Work and to cat the Victuals he provided
for them which was good in it's king and such as he and the rest of his family
eat and the said Apprentices being called into Court and the Beadles attending
they had seen and cat of the Victuals which the said Packer and Gray refused
to cat and that the same was very good and the said Packer and Gray having
little to say for themselves It is Ordered they be corrected which was accordingly done




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