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

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Image 481 of 79421st March 1775


Continued Tuesday 21st. March 1775

for the Consideration above mentioned do support and Maintain Six
Lamps under the direction of the governors of the said Hospital.

That the Commissioners of Sewers shall be at Liberty to Assess the
Occupiers of all other Houses to be Built on the West front of the Great
Street leading from Fleet street to Black friers Bridge within Bridewell
Precinct in the same manner and Proportion as the Occupiers of Houses
within the City of London and Liberty thereof

To Pay the Commissioners of Sewers one Hundred Pounds for the
Share of the Hospital in the Expence of Paving the New Street already
Incurred

And the further Sum of two Hundred and Twenty five Pounds in
full for the Expences of the Pavement Curbs and foot Paths to be done in
future to be paid so soon as such Intended Pavement of the Carriage Part
of the said Street shall be Compleated

That a Clause be received in the Intended Act to Enable the governors
of Bridewell and Bethlem Hospitals to Pave Cleanse and Lighten All Streets
Lanes and Alleys in Bridewell Precinct Except the New Street leading to
the Bridge and make and Levy Loans and Assessments for that Purpose
To Contract and Agree with the Commissioners of Sewers for doing the same
at a certain rate or price to be Agreed upon Between them All which is
Submitted to the Judgment of the Court" It is Ordered that it be
referred back to the said Committee to take such Steps as they shall think
proper for carrying the Proposals in the said Report mentioned into
Execution

Report from the Commee
of Treasury respectg the
Drainage to be taken up
at the next Court


Upon Reading the Minutes of the Committee of Treasury
Stating (intal) the Report of Mr. Deputy Rogers with respect to the
Intended Drainage in Lincolnshire bearing date the 18th. of March Instant
It is Ordered that the Consideration of the Scheme for such Drainage
be taken up at the nex Court which is to be Summoned Specially for that
Business

Upon Reading the Minutes of the Committee of Treasury
Stating (intal) the Surveyors Estimate or Report touching the Annual
Rent of the House lately Occupied by Mr. Kinleside It is Ordered
that it be referred to the said Committee of Treasury to Ld the said
House for such Term and at such Rent as they shall think proper




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