Wednesday 7th. February 1738.

SeawardJames< no role > To be
inquired after for Locks Gift

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Upon reading the humble Petition of James Seaward< no role > Weaver settingforth
That he served his Apprenticeship in this Hospital to Mr. Allen Page< no role > one of the
Artsmaster s by Indre dated the 19th. day of May 1729 . and by an Order of Court the
15th. of Decr. 1737 he was on the 6th. of June 1738 . Made fore of this City and is set
upon for himself in his said Trade atMr. Howard's in Stoney lane in Gravel
lane , Houndsditch And the Court being informed that the Comittee of
this House on the 19th. of January lastinspected the Book kept of
Apprentices behaviour and found no complaint against himIt is Ordered
that Mr Robert Rall< no role > Mr Daniel Collcutt< no role > Mr John Mackelian< no role > three of the Governors of
these Hospitals or any two of them be desired to inquire whether the said James
Seaward< no role > be set up in his Trade and of his hopefull ness the rein & to make their
Report to the Court.

FitchJoseph< no role > To be inquired
after for Locks Gift

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Upon reading the humble Petition of Joseph Fitch< no role > Weaver settingforthThat he
served his Apprentices in this Hospital port to Mr. Gabriel Bestman< no role > deced late one of the
Artsmaster s by Indre dated the 14th. day of April 1731. and the other part to Mr. Thos.
Martin< no role > one of the Artsmaster and by an order of Court the 18th. of July 1738.
he was on the 5th. of September 1738. made force of this City and is set up for
himself in his said Trade atMr. Holless in Brackley stret near Golden lane
in BarbicanAnd the Court being informed that the Comittee of this House
on the 11th of Janry last inspected the Book kept of Apprentices behaviour
and found no complaint against himIt is Ordered that Mr Deputy Farrington
Mr. Francis Harling< no role > Mr Wm Cooper< no role > three of the Governors of these Hospitals or
any two of them be desired to inquire whether the said Joseph Fitch< no role > be set up in
his Trade and of his hopefullness therein and to made their Report to the Court.

JacobJoseph< no role > To be
Inquired after for Locks Gift

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Upon reading the humble Petition of Joseph Jacob< no role > Weaver settingforthThat
he served his Apprenticeship in this Hospital to Mr. John Maclin< no role > deced late one of
the Artsmaster s by Indre dated the 20th. day of July 1724 and by an Order of
Court the 18th of July 1738. he was on the 12th. of September 1738. made free of
This City and is set up for himself in his said Trade athis house in
Slack Raven Court Chiswell Street over against Grubstreet And the Court
being informed that the Comittee of this House on the 11th of January last
inspected the book kept of Apprentices behaviour and found no complaint against
against himIt is Ordered that Depty Farrinton Francis Harling Mr Wm Cooper< no role >
three of the Governors of these Hospitals or any two of their be desired to inquire
whether the said Joseph be set up in his Trade and of his hopefullness therein
and to made their Report to the Court.

Beadles Goa ½ Year
Dances 1728

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Upon reading the humble Petition of the four Beadles of this Hospital for this
usual Gratuitys of Forty Shillings a peice in respect of the half year ending at
Christmas last for the their Salarys are bet small it is Ordered that the Clerk
of these Hospitals do give and pay unto them Forty Shillings a peice to be allowed
him in him next Account.

Beadles & Baskettmens Govr
½ Year Xmas 1725

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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 Christmas 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 allowed him in his next Account.