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Wednesday 9th Septr. 1741.
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President
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's report of
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Mr.Bishop having transferred
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to him the Trear £4000. S
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Bank Annuitys
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President
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reported to this Court that
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Robert Bishop
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. late Treasurer
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had transferred to him and
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Edward Holloway
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Treasurer
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of these Hospitals
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Four thousand pounds of and in the Three P Cent Bank Annuitysand
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Mr. Treasurer reported that he had received all the Dividends due thereon to
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Midsumer last pursuant to an Order of Court the 10th. day of July last.
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dothat £1600. wch stood
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in the name of the Trear had
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President
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also reported to this Court that One thousand Six hundred pounds
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Three P Cent Bank Annuitys which stood in the name of the
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and
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(which were purchased with One thousand Six hundred pounds South Sea Bonds
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paid off) have been transferred to the names of the
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and
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Infirmary at Bethlem
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Report concerning it
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referred back to the same
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Comee
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Upon reading a Report from the Comee of Bethlem Hospital bearing date the
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2d. day of September instant under the hands of
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Edward Holloway
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. Trear Mr.
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Richard Bridgman
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. Mr.
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Gilbert Malcher
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and Mr
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William Hunt
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in the words and
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figures following Vizt.In pursuance of an Order of Court of the 30th. day of
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July last This Comittee have considered of making an Infirmary for such
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Patients as happen to fall sick of a Feavor or other distempers and they find
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two Rooms above Stairs each Thirty foot long and Thirteen foot wide which
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may be made fit for that purpose And this Comittee are of Opinion That by
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the Addition of a Man Servant and Maid Servant to the Servants already
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in the house, the Patients in the Infirmary may be attended and some part
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of those two Servants time may be imployed in assisting the other Servants
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to make their duty easier which is now very laborious to them And it is
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Ordered this Opinion be reported to the next CourtThis Court having
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considered of the said Report doth referr the same back to the same Comittee
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to do therein what they shall think best & report their proceedings to the Court
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Apprentices
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At this Court the following poor Boys were Ordered to be put out Apprentices at the
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Nomination of the Governors hereafter named Vizt.
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CracroftFrancis
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to
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GarlandJohn
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to
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BerryThos
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to
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RowlesWm
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.to
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Nominated by
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Mr
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Wm. Hunt
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Mr. Depty. Farington
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Thomas Keil
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Walter Pryse
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Mr.
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George Dance
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PearsonJohnTo be
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enquired after for Locks Gift
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Upon reading the humble petition of
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John Pearson
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Shoemaker
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settingforthThat
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he servant his Apprenticeship in this Hospital to Mr.
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William Wenden
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one of the
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Artsmaster
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s by Indre dat 23d. day of Janry 1732/3 and by an Order of Court the
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30th. of April 1740. he was on the 15th. day of May last made free of this City
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and is set up for himself in his said Trade at his own house in Brookstreet near
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Cock hill
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Ratcliffe Highway
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And the Court being informed that the Comee
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of this House on the 15th. day of July lastinspected the Book kept of Apprentices
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behaviour and found no complaint against himIt is Ordered that
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Mr
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Richard Bridgman
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Mr.
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John Whaley
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Mr Fletcher three of the Governors of these
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lb
>
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Hospitals or any two of them be desired to inquire whether the said
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John Pearson
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>
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>
be set up in his sd. Trade and of his hopefullness therein and to make their Report
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</
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>
to the Court.
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GroveCharles
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Apprentice
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value
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lb
>
</
lb
>
to Raly continued at the
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lb
>
</
lb
>
Hump blocks
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>
}
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lb
>
</
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Charles Grove
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(Apprentice to
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Thomas Racy
</
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>
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value
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interp
>
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>
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type
=
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Tailor
</
rs
>
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interp
inst
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type
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value
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) one of the Artsmaster of this Hospital)
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
(who was set to the Hemp blocks by Order of the Comee the 15th. of July last for
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
neglecting his Masters business & being very disorderly in the family) was brought up
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
to this Court & the Portersman giving an Account that he had run away from his
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Custody to
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Totenham Court Fair
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>
& Seemed very careless & unconcerned at his
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Confinement & his Master giving an Account of his misbehaviour in several particular
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
It is Ordered that the said
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rs
type
=
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id
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>
Charles Grove
</
rs
>
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interp
inst
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type
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value
=
"Charles"
>
</
interp
>
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interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20206_n1610-3"
type
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=
"Grove"
>
</
interp
>
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interp
inst
=
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type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
be continued at the Hemp blocks & to eat no more
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
than he Earns.
</
p
>
</
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>
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