Continued Thursday 9th. June 1774

Gratuities to Beadles
and Porters Man

Upon Reading the humble Petition of the four Beadles and Porters
Man of this Hospital for their Gratuities of £5 each for the half year
at Midsummer next (their Salaries being small) It is Ordered that the
Clerk do give pay unto them £5 each & to be allowed him in his
next Account

Russell Geo: Francis
Hedges Robert
Stewart Thomas put out
Apprentice

At this Court the following Poor Boys were Ordered to be put out
Apprentices Vizt
Geo. Francis Russell< no role >
Robert Hedges< no role >
Thomas Stewart< no role >

Stewards Elected

At this Court the governors after named (Vizt.) John Shakspear< no role > Mr.
William Moseley< no role > Esqr . Mr. Deputy William Post< no role > , Alex Peter Allan< no role > Esqr .
Joseph Gascoyne< no role > Esqr , Bazil Browne< no role > Esqr . Nathl. Bishop< no role > Esqr , Edward
Vincent< no role > Esqr . Thomas Skip Bucknell< no role > Esqr . Ingham Foster< no role > Esqr . Rose Faller< no role > Esqr .
and George Wombell< no role > Esqr . were Chosen Stewards for the next Election Day who
are desired to provide a Dinner at their own bien Venue for the President
treasurer & governors to Dine together according to Ancient custom And
in Case any of the Stewards Elected shall decline or refuse the same the Clerk is to
Supply the same in Course

Lease to Wm. Rhodes< no role > to
assign Lease to Nathl.
Atherton< no role >

Upon Reading the humble Petition of William Rhodes< no role > Setting forth
That by Indenture of Lease bearing date the 9th. day of September 1738 the
governors of Bridewell Hospital did Demise to John Smither< no role > a Piece of
Ground whereon was Built 6 Messuages situate in the Precinct of Bridewell
London To hold to the said John Smither< no role > his Executors Administrators
& Assigns from Christmas then last for the term of Sixty one Years at and
under the Yearly Rent and Covenants in the said indenture expressed That two
of the said Messuages by several Mesne Assignments became Vested in the said
William Rhodes< no role > for the Term of 60 Years part of the said Term of 61 Years
It is Ordered that the said William Rhodes< no role > have leave & Lycence to Assign
Over his Estate and Interest in the said two Messuages & Premises to Nathan
Atherton< no role > of the Parish of Saint Mary le bone in the County of Middlesex
Gentleman Subject to the Rent and Covenants in the said Original Indenture
of Lease to be paid and Observed

Leave to Robert Holmes< no role >
to Grant Under Leases of
Four Messrs situate in
Old Bethlem which he
holds by Assignment

Upon Reading the humble Petition of Robert Holmes< no role > Esqr . Setting forth
that by Indenture of Lease bearing date the 23d. day of June 1755 the governors
of the Hospital of Bethlem London Did demise to John Holmes< no role > a Piece or
Parcel of Ground situate in Bishopsgate Street & Old Bethlem in the Parish of
Saint Botolph Bishopsgate London and the 5 several Messuages or
Tenements thereon Erected & Built To hold to the said John Holmes< no role > his
Executors Admors & Assigns from the Feast day of the Annunciation of the
Blessed Virgin Mary which was in the year of our Lord 1754 for the Term of 59
Years at and under the yearly Rent & Covenants in the said indenture Expression