Continued Friday 25th. April 1788

Thompson Samuel< no role > his
Banefaction of £50 reported

Richard Clark< no role > Esquire Alderman Treasurer reported that he
had received of Mr. Samuel Thompson< no role > of Saint Pauls Church Yard
Fifty Pounds for the use of Bridewell and Bethlem Hospitals It was
moved and Seconded that the thanks of this Court be given to Mr. Thompson
for his kind and Charitable Donation.

Norwich Lord Bishop of
and
Layard The Revd Doctor
their Banefaction of 2 Guineas
each reflected

Richard Clark< no role > Esquire Alderman Treasurer reported that he
had received of the Right Reverend Lord Bishop of Norwich
and of the Reverend Doctor Layard Two Pounds Two Shillings each
for the use of the Incurables in Bethlem Hospital It was moved and
seconded that the Thanks of this Court be given to the Right Reverend
The Bishop of Norwich and the Reverend Doctor Layard for their
kind and Charitable Donations

Hammond Francis< no role >
Allen William< no role >
Allen Edward< no role > &
Thompson Samuel< no role >
Nominated as Governors

At this Court the following Gentlemen were Nominated to be
Governors of these Hospitals Vizt. Francis Hammond< no role > of Potters Bar
in the County of Hertford Esquire William Allen< no role > of SouthsonBedfordRow
Esquire Edward Allen< no role > of Cliffords Inn Esquire Cecil Pitt< no role > of Dalston
near Hackney in the County of Middlesex Esquire and Mr Samuel
Thompson< no role > of Saint Paul's Church Yard It is Ordered that the
consideration of this Nomination be referred to the Committee of this
House who are desired to make their Report therein to this Court

Rogers Ryer< no role > to be paid
£10 Mr. Fowkes Gift

The Revd . Moses Wight< no role > one of the Governors reported
that in pursuance of an Order of Court dated 24th. January last he
had made an Inquiry and found that Ryer Rogers late Apprentice
to William Edward Lunn< no role > was set up for himself in his Trade and
has the Character of a Diligent and Sober Man It is Ordered
that the Clerk do pay the said Ryer Rogers Ten Pounds out
of Mr. Fowkes Gift to be allowed him in his next account.

Allen Thomas< no role > to be paid
£10 Mr. Locks Gift

The Revd. Moses Wight one of the Governors reported
that in pursuance of an Order of Court dated 24th. January last
he had made an Enquiry and found that Thomas Allam< no role > late
Apprentice to Thomas Whitaker< no role > was set up for himself in his
Trade and has the Character of a Diligent and Sober Man It
is Ordered that the Steward do pay the said Thomas Allam< no role >
Ten Pounds out of Mr. Lock's Gift to be allowed him in his
next account.