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

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Image 297 of 7949th September 1738


Continued Thursday 29th. June 1769

Lab Mary [..] of
John Lock< no role > Esqr Power given
for be make Under Lease
of Premise in Precinct


Upon Reading the Humble Petition of Mary Lock< no role > widow
and Administer of John Lock< no role > Esqr Deceased Setting forth
That on the 9th September 1738 a Demise was made to John Smither< no role >
of a Piece of Ground in Bridewell Precinct where on 6 Messuages were
afterwards Built for 61 Years from Christmas 1737 at the Rent and
Coverants contained in said LeaseThat on 7th February 1738
the said John Smither< no role > obtained Licence of this Court to Assign his
Interest in said Premises to the said John Lock< no role > who is since Dead
having first made his will and appointed the Petitioner Executrix
thereof whereby She is become Intitled to the said Premises for the
residue fo the Term GrantedThat the Petitioner was Desirous
to Grant an Under Lease of 4 of the said Messuages Therefore Rayed
that the might be at Liberty to Grant a Lease of one of the said
Messuages situate in Cross Street and two other of the said
Messuages in Water Street to Richard Lumley< no role > of Bell Yard in the
Liberty of the Rolls Carpenter and Builder for 29 Years & a ¼
from Christmas 1768 And to Demise to John Pollard< no role > of Black
Friars London another of the said Messuages situate on the South
East Corner of ann Edward Street from Midsummer 1768 It is
Ordered that the said Mary Lock< no role > be at Liberty to make such
Under Lease pursuant toher Request

Broke Lout Will ought by de
Foley Thos< no role > . Junr Esqr .
Masgrave Geo< no role > Esqr .
Smith John< no role > Esqr .
Nominated governors


This Court doth Elect the Right Honble. Lord Willoughtly
de Broke Thos. Foley< no role > Junr of Cavendishe Square Esqr George
Musgrave
< no role > of Prisy Garden White hall Esquire and John Smith< no role >
of Mustin Fryars Esqr governors of these Hospitals And it is
Ordered that Staves be forth with sent to them.




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