Bridewell Royal Hospital:
Minutes of the Court of Governors
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7th January 1762 - 15th March 1781

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Image 49 of 7941st April 1762


Continued Thursday 1st. April 1762

Two others Vizt. George Gutteridge< no role > of Bishopsgate Street weaver and Henry
Williams
< no role > of Creed Lane Copper Plate Printer also less their Names but the farmer
afterwards Gave Notice that he Declined And the Latter did not Attend this Comittee
All which is Submitted to the Court and Ordered to be Reported at the Next Court

This Court Proceeded to the Election of Two Artsmasters And the Several
Humble Petitions of George Dell< no role > Orrice weaver Francis Poynter< no role > Orrice weaver
and Joshua Crickett< no role > Engine weaver being Severally read and each setting forth
He is willing to take such a Number of Apprentices as the Court shall Order And
to keep his Appartment in Repair with Flooring Glazing Plaistering and Whiting
at his Own Expence And to Comply with all Order of the Court and Comitee made
and to be made in the Relation to Artsmasters And each Praying to be Admitted an
ArtsmasterThe governors Gave their Ballots which being Cast up the number
Appeared to be for each as follows Vizt.

For George Dell< no role > El.45.
Francis Poynter< no role > E.64.}
Orrice weavers

Joshua Crickett< no role > 44 Engine weaver

Geo Dell< no role > and
Fran. paynter< no role >
Elected
Arts Masters


Whereupon the Right Worshipful Sir Richard Glyn< no role > Bart . Alderman
and President Declared the said George Dell< no role > and Francis Poynter< no role > Orrice weavers
Duly Elected And it is Ordered that the said George Dell< no role > and Francis
Poynter
< no role > (Each Producing a Copy of his Freedom of this City and Delivering a Certificate
of his Last Legal Settlement to the Clerk) be admitted an Artsmaster of this
Hospital until the Next Election DayAnd to have such Appartments as
the Commitee of this House shall think properUpon giving Security as
has been usually done in the like caseAnd that the Journey men which
they shall Emply in their Trade shall be such as have served their Apprenticeship
in this Hospital




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