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Tuesday 17th. July 1739.
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Lease of in de
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Houses (No 15 to be
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made to Thos Carpenter}
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V. to 21
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Upon reading the humble Petition of
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of the
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in the County of Middx
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Thomas Carpenter
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of
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Bridewell Precinct
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settingforthThat the Petr. Palmer agreed to take a Lease of the Govrs. of
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three Houses No. 15 on the North side of Crown Alley and the Ground whereon the same
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are built and the Yard thereto belonging scituate within the
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of Bridewell being part of the possessions of the said Hospital for 21 years to com
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from Michas 1738. at the Yearly Rent of £12 payable quarterly clear of all
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Parliamentary or other Taxes and to pay a Fine of £35. and to lay out £50. in
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repairing the premes and under certain Terms and Conditions in the said Agreement
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containedThat the Petr. Palmer hath said out £200. and upwards in repairing
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the premes, and is desirous that the said Lease may be made to the Petr.
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Thomas
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who is willing to accept thereof on the same Terms & Conditions as the same
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was intended to be granted to the Petr.
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John Palmer
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, and is forthwith to pay the
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said Fine of £35.And praying that the said Lease may be made to the
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Petr.
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accordinglyIt is Ordered that the said Lease be made
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to the said
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accordingly.
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Samuel Nash
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a poor boy was ordered to be put out Apprentice at
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the nomination of Mr.
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Robert Henshaw
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to be free
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At this Court
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John Robertson
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who served his
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apprenticeship
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in this Hospital to
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Mr.
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John Burnham
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one of the
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Artsmaster
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s by Indre dated the
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18th. of Decr. 1730
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.
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was ordered to be made free of this City.
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JacksonJohn
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To be
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viewd for Lock's Gift}
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Upon reading the humble Petition of
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John Jackson
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Weaver
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settingforthThat
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he served his
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apprentice
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ship in this Hospital to Mrs. Mary Gethin by Indre dated the
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10th. day of Decr. 1725 and by an Order of Court the 21st. day of august 1735 he was
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on the 17th. day of April 1739 made free of this City and is set up for himself in
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his said Trade atMr. Raffords in Great Tunn Yard in
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Whitechapple
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and the Court being informed that the Comee of this House on the 13th day of
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July instant inspected the book kept of Apprentices behaviour and found no
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complaint against himIt is Ordered that Mr.
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Richard Bridgman
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Mr.
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William Brent
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and Mr.
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Robert Hall
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three of the Governors of these Hospitals
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or any two of them be desired to inquire whether the said
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John Jackson
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be set
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up in his said Trade and of his hopefullness therein and to make their Report
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to the next Court.
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Beadles Gra ½ yr Midsr
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1739
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Upon reading the humble Petition of the four Beadles of this Hospital for
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their usual Gratuitys of Forty Shillings a peice in respect of the half year
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ending at Midsummer last for that their Salarys are but small It is Ordered
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that the Clerk of these Hospitals do give and pay unto them Forty Shillings
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lb
>
</
lb
>
a peice to be allowed him in his next Account.
</
p
>
<
p
n
=
"1153"
>
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note
type
=
"authorial"
place
=
"margin"
>
Basketmen do.
</
note
>
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Upon reading the humble Petition of the three Beadles or Basketmen of
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rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"BBBRMG20206_geo304"
>
the
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Hospital of Bethlem
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20206_geo304"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"theHospital of Bethlem"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20206_geo304"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
for their usual Gratuitys of Twenty shillings a peice
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
in respect of the half year ending at Midsummer last for that their Salarys
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
are but small It is Ordered that the Clerk of these Hospitals do give and
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
pay unto them Twenty Shillings a peice to be allowed him in his next Account.
</
p
>
</
div1
>
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