Continued Thursday 27th. Novr. 1788
Batson Edward David< no role >
his Benefaction of £50 reported.
Richard Clark< no role >
Esqr
. Alderman
Treasurer
reported that he
had received of Edward David Batson of Lombard Street
Esquire
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. Batson for his kind and Charitable Donation.
Baker John< no role >
his Benefaction
of 50 Guineas reported
Richard Clark< no role >
Esquire
Alderman Treasurer reported that
he had received of
John Baker< no role >
of Princess Street
Spital Fields
Fifty two pounds ten Shillings for the use of Bridewell
and
Bethlem Hospitals It was moved and seconded that the
thanks of this Court be given to Mr. Baker for his kind and
Charitable Donation
Rixon John
Higgins< no role >
Charles
Jackson< no role >
John
Batson< no role >
Edward David< no role >
Baker John< no role >
& Temple
Godman Richard< no role >
Nominated Governors
At this Court the following Gentleman were nominated
to be Governors of these Hospitals Vizt. Mr. John Rixon< no role >
of Great
Hermetage Street
Wapping
Charles Higgins< no role >
of Moorgate
Esqr
. John
Jackson< no role >
of Perey Street
Esquire
Edward David Batson< no role >
of
Lombard Street
Esquire
John Baker< no role >
of Princess Street
Spital
Fields
Esquire
and Richard Godman Temple< no role >
of Portsmouth
Esquire
It is Ordered that the consideration of this nomination
be reported to the Committee of this House who are desired to
make their Report therein to this Court.
Thompson Marmaduke< no role >
appointed a Governor
Upon Reading an Order of Common Council in the Words
and figures following Burnell Mayor A Common Council holden
in the Guildhall
in the City of London
on Wednesday the 29th
day of October 1788 The Common
Council Men of the several
Wards of Bridge and Line Street having met together agreeable
to the several Resolutions of this Court of the 20th. of February
1783 Did this day present Mr
Marmaduke Thompson< no role >
of the
Ward of Bridge to be a Governor of Bridewell
and Bethlem
Hospitals in the room of Mr.
William Curling< no role >
not in Common
Council and also Mr.
Jacob Cope< no role >
of the Ward of Bridge to be
a Governor
of Saint Bartholomew's Hospital
in the room of
Mr. Deputy
Clement Corderoy< no role >
deceased This Court doth therefore
nominate and appoint them Governors of the said Hospitals
accordingly Rix It is Ordered that the said Order be
Entered among the Minutes of this Court
Altham Roger hisBenefactionLegacy
of £50 reported
At this Court an Extract of the Will of
Roger Altham< no role >
of the Parish of Saint Mary Jolington in the County of
Middlesex
Esquire
deceased bearing date the 13th. July 1788 and
and proved the 29th. day of October last whereby he gave £50 to
Bridewell
and Bethlem Hospitals was read