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

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Image 333 of 51417th July 1788


Continued Thursday 17th. July 1788.

seconded that the thanks of this Court be given to Mr Evans
for his kind and Charitable Donation.

Puget John
Evans Henry
Almack William &
Berney John
Nominated as Governors


At this Court the following Gentleman were nominated to be
Governors of these Hospitals Vizt. John Puget< no role > of John Street Bedford Row
Esquire Henry Evans< no role > of Hallon Garden Esquire William Almack< no role > This name instance is in set 2352. of Duke
Street Portland Row Esquire and Mr. John Berney< no role > of Houndsditch 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.

Wallis Albany &
Hamerton Charles
were appointed Governors


At this Court Albany Wallis< no role > of Norfolk Street in the Strand
Esquire and Mr. Charles Hamerton< no role > of Bread Street were appointed Governors
of these Hospitals by the Right Worshipful Brass Crosby< no role > Esquire Alderman
President pursuant to an Order of this Court bearing date the 29th. day of
May 1775 and it is ordered that Staves be sent them forthwith.

Rogers John
appointed a Governor


At this Court John Rogers< no role > of the Parish of Saint Mary Le Bone
in the County of Middlesex Esquire was appointed a Governor of these
Hospitals by the Right Worshipful Richard Clark< no role > Esquire Alderman Treasurer
pursuant to an Order of this Court bearing date the 29th. day of May 1775
and it is Ordered that a Staff be sent him forthwith

Vere James
appointed a Governor


At this Court James Vere< no role > of Bishopsgate Street without Esquire
was appointed a Governor of these Hospitals by Henry Cranke< no role > Esquire
Auditor General pursuant to an Order of this Court bearing date the 27th
day of November 1778 and it is Ordered that a Staff be sent him
forthwith.

Green William
to be inquired after for
[..] Lock's Gift


Upon Reading the Humble Petition of William Green< no role > Citizen
and Weaver setting forth that he had served his apprenticeship in this
Hospital to Thomas Reynolds< no role > by Indenture dated the 28th. day of April
1777 and by an Order of Court of the 9th. day of June 1785 was made
free of this City the 5th. day of September 1786 and is set up for himself
in his Trade in George Street Brick Lane Bethnal Green has received
part of Mr. Fowke's Gift and praying part of Mr. Lock's Gift It is
Ordered that Mr. Deputy William Rogers< no role > Richard Austin< no role > Esquire and
Mr. William Collier< no role > or any two of them be desired to enquire if the said
William Green< no role > be set up for himself in his said Trade and of his
hopefulness therein and Report the same to the Court.

Verry James
to ne inquired after for Lock's Gift


Upon Reading the Humble Petition of James Verry< no role > Citizen and
Weaver setting forth that he served his apprenticeship in this Hospital to
William Dell< no role > by Indenture dated the 25th. day of June 1773 and by an




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