Thursday 18th. June 1741.
MorganRobert< no role >
Elected Chappel Clerk
}
Upon reading the humble Petition of
Robert Morgan< no role >
Senior
Beadle
of this Hospital praying to be admitted Clerk of the
Chappel
in the room of
James male< no role >
deceased And the Question
being put the said
Robert Morgan< no role >
was Elected Chappell Clerk
.
IncurablesWeekly paymts.
of 2/6 continued
}
This Court taking into Consideration the reduction of the
payment of the Incurables from 5/p Week to 2/6 p week
Ordered that such Reduction be continued from Midsummer neat
to Midsummer 1742.
ElliotJohn< no role >
Elected
Portersman
The Petitions of the Candidates for the Portersman's place in
this Hospital in the room of
John Brown< no role >
lately made one of the
Beadles being read in Alphabeheal Order Vizt.
John Elliot< no role >
.
Joseph
Fitch< no role >
,
Joseph Harwood< no role >
,
William Johnston< no role >
,
John Truelove< no role >
, &
Henry
Willis< no role >
The Governours gave their Ballots which being cast up
the Numbers appeared to be as follows Vizt.
No.
For John Elliot< no role >
42
Joseph Fitch< no role >
Joseph Harwood< no role >
15
William Johnston< no role >
4
John Truelove< no role >
41
Henry Willis< no role >
1
Whereupon The Right Worspll. the President
declared the said
John Elliot< no role >
to be duly Elected Portersman of the said Hospital
till the next Election dayAnd it is Ordered that upon his giving
such Security as is usual in the like Case and producing a Certificate
of his and his Wife Settlement, He the said John Elliot< no role >
be admitted
Portersman of the said Hospital of Bridewell
untill the next
Election day and that he have such Appartment as the Comittee
of this house shall think fit.