Continued Thursday 25th. May 1758

At the Court the foll poor boys were Ordd. to be put Apprentices Viza.

Apprentices

Cleverton Henry< no role > toP Mr. President
Collier Mathew< no role > toP Mr. Trear

Chappelwardens 1758. confirmed

At this Court Mr. Benja. Parker< no role > and Mr. Silas Palmer< no role > were
Confirmed Chappel wardens for the Year ensuing.

Mayor or Govrs. of Bride. Hospl.
als Mayor Etc & MedwayMr Saml
John to Appear to a Spa in
Chancery as Cl in Court}

The Clerk Acquainted this Court that he had been Served with
a Subpana To the Mayor & Commonalty & Citizens of the City of London
governors of Bridewell Hospital to Appear to a Bill in Chancery
at the Suit of The Mayor and Comonally & Citizens of London, Order'd
That Mr. Saint John Do Appear as Clerk in Court for the Governors.

Blacket St. Walter Barrt
Books for his benefaction of 100 Gas.}

Mr. President Acquainted this Court That Sir Walter Blacket< no role > Barrt . had
given him 100 Guineas for the use of these Hospitals which he now paid to
Mr. Treasurer, Whereupon It is Order'd That thanks of this Court be given to the said
Sir Walter Blacket for his kind Donation.

Govrs. Elected
Bletsoe Lord St. Jno. of
Lamb St. Mathew Burrt
Bigge. Mr. Thos}

This Court doth Elect The Right Honble The Lord St. John of Bletsoe Sir
Mathew Lamb< no role > Bart & Mr. Thomas Bigge< no role > of Ludgate Hill Mercer to be
Governors of these Hospitals And Order'd that Staves be forthwith sent
to them Notwithstanding the Order of Court the 6th. of June 1765
dd Copy to Mr. Cotton Tu 13th June 1758 Cl

Mr. Treasurer Acquainted this Court That he had received of Sir
Mathew Lamb< no role > Barrt . Executor of the late Countess of Salisbury's Will
a Legacy of £2000 for the Incurables in Bethlem Hospital

Mackley Saml. Porter Grat £25

A Motion being made that in regard to the Extra ordinary Diligence of
Mr. Samuel Mackley< no role > the Porter of this Hospital a Gratuity be given him for
his good Services for the time past And the Sum of Twenty five pounds
being now proposed And the Question thereupon putIt is order'd
that the Clerk do pay the sd. Mr. Mackley Twenty five pounds as
a Gratuity for his said Services