Bridewell Royal Hospital:
Minutes of the Court of Governors
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26th April 1781 - 12th July 1792

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Continued Thursday 14th. June 1787 .

Petitioner hereby offering and Agreeing to give such security for
receiving him again when discharged from that Hospital as
your Worships shall think proper It is Ordered that the
said Duncan Dunbar< no role > be admitted a Patient in Bethlem
Hospital upon three persons becoming Securities by Bond
to the Treasurer in the penalty of Two Hundred pounds with
the usual condition of Bonds given for other Patients
admitted into the said Hospital.

Artsmaster
Smart Robert< no role >
Elected


The Court proceeded to the Election of an Artsmaster
in the room of Joshua Crickett< no role > and the several Humble
Petitions of William Bland< no role > Citizen and Weaver and Robert
Smart
< no role > Citizen and Weaver being read each setting forth
that he was ready and willing to take such a number of
Apprentices as the Court should think proper and to keep
his House in repair with Glazing Plaistering and
Whitewashing at his Own expence as is usually done by
Artsmasters and to comply with all Orders of Court and
Committee in relation to Artsmasters and each praying to
be Elected an Artsmaster The Governors gave their Ballots
which being cast up the Numbers appeared to be for each
as follows Vizt

William Bland< no role > 19
Robert Smart< no role > 20 Elected

Whereupon the Right Worshipful Brass Crosby< no role > Esquire .

Alderman President declared the said Robert Smart< no role > duly
Elected It is Ordered that the said Robert Smart< no role >
(delivering a Certificate of his last legal settlement to the Clerk)
be admitted an Artsmaster of this Hospital untill the next
Election Day and to have such Apartments as the Committee
of this House shall think proper.




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