Continued Friday 17th July 1752
Bend Jas [..] for Locks gift
Upon Reading the humble Petition of
James Band< no role >
Weaver
Setting forth
That he Served his Apprenticeship in this Hospitals Mr.
Thomas Keil< no role >
one of the Arstmasters
by Indre bearing date the
27th. day of July 1744 had by Order of Court 28th. May 1752 he was
made free of this City & is Set up for himself in his said Trade at
Mr. Davies's in Bull head Court
Jewin Street
but wants further
Assistance and praying some part of Mr. Locks Gift and Mr. Presidt.
Reporting that the Comittee hold no Objection It is Ordered That
Doctor Rawlinson,
Peter Robert< no role >
Esqr.
and Mr.
Robert Kenshaw< no role >
three of the Govrs.
of these Hospitals or any two of them be
desired to enquire whether the sd James Band be set up in the sd.
Trade and of his hopefullness therein & make their Report to the
next Court.
[..] £10 Mr Locks gift
Mr.
Upington Bracee< no role >
, and Mr.
John Forty< no role >
two of the Governors
Reported that in Pursuance of an Order of Court the 26th Febry 1752
They had made enquiry & found that
James White< no role >
Weaver
who
Served his Apprenticeship in this Hospital (to Mr
John Henry< no role >
) is set
up for himself in his sd Trade & has the Character of a Diligent &
Sober ManIt is Ordered that the Steward of this Hospital
do pay to the said James White Ten pounds out of Mr Locks
Gift to be Allowed him in his next Account.
Father Benj £10. Mr. Locks Gift
Mr.
Upington Bracee< no role >
& Mr.
John Forty< no role >
two of the Governors
Reported that in Pursuance of an Order of Court the 26th. Feb. 1752
They had made enquiry and found That
Benjamin Fielder< no role >
who Served his Apprenticeship in this Hospital (to Mr
Obediah West< no role >
)
is set up for himself in his said Trade & has the Character of a Diligent
and Sober ManIt is Ordered that the Steward of this
Hospital do pay to the said Benjamin Fielder Ten pounds
out of Mr. Locks Gift to be allowed him in his next account.
[..] £5. Mr. Fowks gift
The Court being informed that William Feilder (late Apprentice
to Keil) hath behaved himself with Extraordinary Diligence &
Sobriety during his whole ApprenticeshipIt is Ordered
That the Clerk do pay to the sd. William Feilder Five pounds
of Mr. Fowkes Gift
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