Continued Wednesday 31st. Jany. 1787 .

Allan Thomas< no role > to be paid £10
Fowkes Gift

The Revd. Mr. Bowen one of the Governors reported
that in Pursuance of an Order of Court of the 30th. Day of
November last he had made an Inquiry and found that
Thomas Allan< no role > late Apprentice to William Whitaker< no role > was
set up for himself in his Trade and has the Character of a
deligent and Sober Man It is Ordered that the Clerk do
pay the said Thomas Allan< no role > ten Pounds out of Mr. Fowkes
Gift to be allowed him in his next Account.

Artsmaster
Whitaker Thomas< no role > Elected

This Court proceeded to the Election of an Artsmaster
and the Petition of Thomas Whitaker< no role > Citizen & Blacksmith
by Trade a Taylor being read of Apprentices as the Court
shall think proper and to keep his House in repair with
Glazing plaistering and whitewashing at his Own Expence
and to comply with all Orders of the Court and Committee
made and to be made in Relation to Artsmasters & Praying
to be admitted an Artsmaster and the Question being put
That the said Thomas Whitaker< no role > be Elected an Artsmaster
It was carried in the Affirmative unanimously Whereupon
the Right Worshipful Brass Crosby< no role > Esqr . Aldn . President
Declared the said Thos. Whitaker< no role > duly Elected an Artsmaster
until the next Election Day.