Continued Thursday 27th. Novr. 1783 .

Moffety Thomas to be inquired
after for Mr. Fowkes Gift

Upon Reading the humble Petition of Thos. Moffety< no role > -
Citizen and Weaver Settingforth That he served his Apprenticeship
in this Hospital to William Wilby< no role > Junr . by Indenture Dated the
21st. Day of December 1779 and by Ordered of Court of theDay of
17was made free of this City the 6th. Day of Augt.
1783 and is set up for himself at No. 1 Green Harbour Court
Old Bailey and Praying Mr. Fowkes Gift It is Ordered that Edwd. Atkins< no role > Esqr . Mr. Philip
Bell< no role > and Mr. Thos. Beardmore< no role > or any two of them be desired to
Inquire if the said Thos. Moffety< no role > be set up for himself in his sd.
Trade and of his hopefulness therein and report the same to the
Court.

Mason John< no role >
Colnett William< no role > &
Meacher Thomas< no role >
to be put out Apprentices

It this Court the following poor Boys were Ordered
to be put out Apprentice Vizt.
John Mason< no role > toJohn Harris< no role >
William Colnett< no role > toRoger Owen< no role >
Thos. Meacher< no role > toThos. Reynolds< no role >

Thornton Godfrey< no role > his
Benefaction of £50 reported
and proposed as a Governor

Mr. Treasure reported that he had received of Godfrey
Thornton of Austin Friars< no role > -Esquire £50.. for the use of
Bridewell & Bethlem Hospitals It was moved and seconded that
the thanks of this Court be given to Mr. Thornton for his-
kind and Charitable Donation which is unanimously Ordered
and that the Clerk do signify the sense of this Court respecting
such his Benefaction.

Godfrey Thornton of Austin Friars Esqr . being proposed
by Richd Clark< no role > Esqr . Aldn . Treasurer to be Elected a Governor of
these Hospitals It is Ordered that such Election shall be Determined
by a Majority of Votes at the next General Court and that Notice
of such intended Election be inserted in the Summons's for such
Court.

Watson Edward< no role >
his Benefaction of £50 reported
and proposed an a Governor

Mr. Treasurer reported that he had received of Mr.
Deputy Edward Watson< no role > of Cannon Street £50.. for the use of
Bridewell and Bethlem Hospitals It was moved and seconded
that the Thanks of this Court be given to Mr. Watson for his kind
and Charitable Donation which is unanimously Ordered & that the
Clerk do signify the sense of this Court respecting such his Benefaction.