Continued Thursday 22d December 1768.

Curtis John made free

At this Court John Curtis< no role > was Ordered to be made Free of this
City who served his Apprentiship in this Hospital to Joseph Sharpe< no role >
by Indre dated 7th. Novr. 1761 .

Hotine John the like

At this Court John Hotine< no role > This name instance is in a workspace. was Ordered to be made Free of this
City who served his Aprentiship in this Hospital to William
Grinsell< no role > by Indre dated 2d. Novr. 1761 .

Kirkham John< no role > This name instance is in a workspace. the like

At this Court John Kirkham< no role > This name instance is in a workspace. was Ordered to be made free of
this City who served his Apprentiship in this Hospital to
William Grinsell< no role > by Indre Dated 24th. Octr. 1754

At this Court the following Poor Boys were Ordered to be put out
Apprentices Vizt.

Amory John< no role >
Cracraft Geo< no role > :
Fitch Joseph< no role >
Hollis John< no role >
Johnson Joseph< no role >
Soper Willm< no role > .
Vince John< no role >
Watherston John< no role >
West Charles< no role >
put out Apprentices

John Amory< no role >
George Cracraft< no role >
Jos. Fitch< no role >
John Hollis< no role >
Joseph Johnson< no role >
William Soper< no role >
John Vince< no role >
John Watherston< no role >
Charles West< no role >

Armesley Arthur< no role > Esqr .
Bird John Junr. Esqr .
Shaw Sir John Bart.
Elected governors

This Court doth Elect Arthur Annesley< no role > of Lincolns Inn Fields Esqr .
John Bird< no role > Junior of Wood street Esqr . and Sir John Shaw< no role > of Eltham
Baronet governors of these Hospitals And it is Ordered
that Staves be forthwith sent to them notwithstanding the Order
of Court of the 4th. of June 1761 .

At this Court a Motion was made and the Question put
that the Barber to be Elected for Bethlem Hospital should
for the Future have £50 P Annum instead of £32 the present Salary
and that the Patients in the sd. Hospital should for the future be shaved
once a Week instead of once a Fortnight. It was carried in the Affirmations

The Court then proceeded to the Election of a Barber of Bethlem
Hospital in the Room of Ephraim Elcock< no role > deced and the several
Petitions of John Elcock< no role > John Green< no role > Thomas Stevenson< no role > & Adam
Shakell< no role > were read in Alphabetical Order and thereupon the
governors gave their Ballots which being cast up the Numbers
appeared to be as follows Vizt.

Green John< no role > , Elected
Barber of Bethlem

John Elcock< no role > 3
John Green< no role > 27
Thos. Stevenson< no role > 19
Adam Shakell< no role > 5

Whereupon the Rt. Worshipful Sir Richd. Glynd< no role > knt . Bart . & Aldn . President
declared the sd. John Green< no role > to be duly Elected Barber of Bethlem Hospital
till the next Election Day.