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

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Image 416 of 79411th February 1773


Continued Thursday 11th. February 1773

Rawlinson Walter< no role > Esqr
elected President


This Court being called Pursuant to the Order of last Court for
the Election of a President of these Hospitals in the room of the Right
Worshipful Sir Richd. Glyn< no role > Knt . Bart . & Aldn . deceased late
President of their Hospitals The Right Honble the Lord Mayor and
all the Alderson of this City (Except the Presidents of the other Hospitals
of this City) was severally put in Nomination According to their Seniority
when upon helding up of Hands all the governors then Present were in
favor of Walter Rawlinson< no role > Esq . Alderman Whereupon the
Worshipful William Kinleside< no role > Esqr treasurer Declined Walter
Rawlinson
< no role > Esq Alderman duly and Unanimously Elected President
of these Hospitals untill the next Election Day and Dr Bathe
Dr. Pitcairne and Dr Pdit and John Weyland< no role > Esqr . were desired
to went upon Mr Rawlinson and Acquaint did upon which became
into Court and returndation his thanks for their Election of him into the
said office which he said he Excused as a way great Honour And
that he would Diligently Attend the Service of these Hospitals




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