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

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Image 569 of 7944th November 1776


Continued Thursday 21st. Novr. 1776.

Herne Francis< no role > Esqr .
Legacy Reported


Mr. treasurer Reported that Francis Herne< no role > late of Harrow
in the County of Middlesex Esqr . by his will without date but proved
the 4th November 1776 had given £200 to Bridewell Hospital .

Wheatley Wm< no role > . and
Birch John< no role > took their
Charges

At this Court the Charge was Read to Wm. Wheatley< no role > of Queen
Ann Street Cavendish Square & Richard Birch< no role > of Essex Street
Esquires as governors of these Hospitals.

Apprentices their
Misbehaviour referrd
to House Committee

It appearing to this Court that several of the Apprentices in this
Hospital have and do behave in a most riotous and disorderly
manner and are guilty of all kinds of Excess It is Ordered that
it be referred to the House Committee to consider their Misbehaviour and
to Report their Opinions to this Court by what means the same may
be remedied.

At this Court Godfrey Tackley< no role > Apprentice to Thos. Whitaker< no role >
was brought up and reprimanded and upon his promising to behave
well for the future and his Master Consenting to Cry him for a Week
It is Ordered that when he is recovered he be sent home to his said
Master and in the interim that he be put in the Infirmary.

The following poor Boys are Ordered to be put out
Aopprentices Vizt.

Bicks John< no role >
Calow Benjamin< no role > &
Hill George put out
Apprentices

John Hicks< no role >
Benjamin Calow< no role >
George Hill< no role >




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