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

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Image 383 of 51428th January 1790


Continued Thursday 28th. January 1790

Wright James< no role > to be paid £10
Mr. Fowkes Gift


Apprentice to Thomas Couling< no role > was set up for himself and has
the Character of a diligent and sober Man It is Ordered that
the Clerk do pay the said James Wright< no role > Ten pounds out of Mr.
Fowkes Gift to be allowed him in his next account.

Price Thomas< no role > to be inquired
after for Mr. Fowkes Gift


Upon Reading the humble Petition of Thomas Price< no role > Citizen
and Weaver setting forth that he served his Apprenticeship in
this Hospital to Thomas Dunn< no role > by Indenture dated 1st.
December 1772 and by Order of Court of the 26th. November
1789 was made free of this City the 1st. of December 1789 and
is set up for himself in his Trade at No. 5 Skinner Street
Bishopsgate without and praying part of Mr. Fowkes Gift
It is Ordered that Mr. Deputy Rogers Richard Austin< no role >
Esquire and Mr. William Collier< no role > or any two of them be
desired to inquire whether the said Thomas Price< no role > be set up
for himself in his said Trade and of his hopefulness therein
and report their opinion thereon to this Court

Anderson William< no role > to be
inquired after for Fowkes Gift


Upon Reading the humble Petition of William Anderson< no role >
Citizen and Weaver setting forth that he served his apprenticeship
in this Hospital to Thomas Dunn< no role > by Indenture dated 28th
April 1777 and by Order of Court of the 26th November 1789
was made free of this City the 1st. December 1789 and is set
up for himself in his Trade at No. 12 Booth Street Spital
Fields and praying part of Mr. Fowkes Gift It is Ordered
that Mr. Deputy Rogers Richard Austin< no role > Esquire and Mr.
William Collier< no role > or any two of them be desired to inquire whether
the said William Anderson< no role > be set up for himself in his said
Trade and of his hopefulness therein and report their opinion
thereon to this Court

Elston Thomas< no role > to be inquired
after for Mr. Fowkes Gift


Upon Reading the humble Petition of Thomas Elston< no role >
Citizen and Weaver setting forth that he served his Apprenticeship
in this Hospital to Robert Carter< no role > by Indenture dated 19th July
1782 and by Order of Court of the 26th November 1789 was
made free of this City the 1st. December 1789 and is set up




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