Continued Thursday 6th. Septr. 1770
Elliott Richd< no role >
. to be paid
£10-Mr Fowkes Gift
Henry Cranke< no role >
Esqr
. and Mr. Dep. Rogers two of the governors
Reported That in pursuance of an Order of Court of the 30th. of Augt.
last they had made an Inquiry and found That
Richard Elliott< no role >
who Served his Apprentiship
in this Hospital to
Cornelius Morlier< no role >
is set up for himself in his Trade & has the Character of a Diligent
and Sober Man It is Ordered that the Clerk do pay the said
Richd. Elliott Ten Pounds out of Mr. Fowkes Gift to be allowed him
in his next Account
Caines Thos< no role >
. the like
Charles Browne< no role >
and Mr Deputy Read two of the governors
Reported
That in Pursuance of an Order of Court of the 30th. Augt last they
had made an Inquiry & found That
Thomas Caines< no role >
who served his
Apprentiship
in this Hospital to
Thos. Keil< no role >
is set up for himself in his
Trade and has the Character of a diligent & Sober Man It is
Ordered that the Clerk do pay the said
Thomas Caines< no role >
Ten Pounds
out of Mr Fowkes Gift to be allowed him in his next Account
Stokes Joseph< no role >
put out
Apprentice
At this Court the following Poor Boy was Ordered to be
put out Apprentice
Vizt.
Joseph Stokes< no role >
to.
Henry Heafford< no role >
Griffiths John< no role >
Elected
Steward
of Bridewell
At this Court the Humble Petition of
John Griffiths< no role >
Citizen
& Draper
was Read Setting forth that by the Death of his
Father in Law Mr
Robt. Waite< no role >
the place of Steward
of Bridewell
Hospital
became Vacant, and praying to be Elected Steward in his
Room This Court doth Unanimously Elect the said
John Griffiths< no role >
Steward
of the said Hospital (giving Security as Usual) until the
next Election Day
The Petitions of the Candidates for the Porters Mans Place in
this Hospital in the Room of Thomas Purrett< no role >
made one of the
Beadles
being Read in Alphabetical Order Vizt. Richard Morrall< no role >
& Thomas Weston< no role >
, the governors
gave their Ballots which being
Cast up the Numbers appeared to be as follows.
Morrall Richd< no role >
. Elected
Porters Man
Richd. Morrall< no role >
74 Elected
Thos. Weston< no role >
7.
Whereupon the Right Worshipful the President declared the said
Richard Morrall< no role >
duly Elected Porters Man
of the said Hospital
till the next Election Day upon his Producing a Certificates of his
Settlement And that he have such Apartment as the Committee
of this House shall think fit