Continued Thursday 16th. June 1768.

attended and brought Samples of their Work Vizt. William Austin< no role > No. 26
Wood street Broad weaver Thomas Dunn< no role > Bridewell Hospital Broad
weaver Francis Gough< no role > in the Curtain near Moor Fields Broad weaver
John Himus< no role > Old Nichols Street Shoreditch Broad weaver Robert
Lemare< no role > Long Alley Bishopsgate Street Broad weaver They all professed
themselves to be of the Church of England as by law Established
and the Committee uopn the best Inquiry they could made have no
Reason to object to the Character of either of them or their Skill in
their Trade-All which is submitted to the Judgment of the Court
and Ordered to be reported at the next Court.

This Court proceeded to an Election of two Artsmasters and
the several Humble Petitions of William Austin< no role > Thomas Dunn< no role > Fras.
Gough< no role > John Himus< no role > and Robert Lemare< no role > 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 Orders of the Court and Committee
made and to be made in Relation to Artsmasters and each praying
to be admitted an Artsmaster - The governors gave their Ballots
Which being east up the Numbers appeared to be for each as follows
Vizt.

Dunn, Thos< no role > .
Himus, John
Elected Artsmasters -

For Thomas Dunn< no role > . Et 37
John Himus< no role > Et 17
William Austin< no role > 12
Francis Gough< no role > 10
Robert Lemare< no role > 6

Whereupon the Right Worshipful Sir Richard Glyn< no role > Baronet
Alderman and President declared the said Thomas Dunn< no role > & John
Himus< no role > duly Elected And It is Ordered that the said Thomas Dunn< no role >
and John Himus (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 untill the next Election
Day-And to have such Appartments as the Committee of this
House shall think proper-Upon giving such Security as has
been usually done in the like CaseAnd that the Journeymen
which they shall Employ in their Trades shall be such as have
served their Apprentiship in this Hospital.