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

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Image 430 of 51424th November 1791


Bridewell and Bethlem
Hospitals London}


At a Court held at the said
Hospital of Bridewell on Thursday
24th. November 1791 .

The Right Worshipful Brass Crosby< no role > Esqr . Aldn . President
The Right Worshipful Richd. Clark< no role > Esqr . Aldn . Treasurer
Henry Cranke< no role > Esqr . Auditor General

Wm. Picket Esqr . Alderman
Jno: William Anderson< no role > Esqr Alderman
Thomas Wright< no role > Esqr . Alderman
William Gill< no role > Esqr . Alderman
Sir William Plomer< no role > Knt . Aldn .


John Frost Widmore< no role > Esqr Cecil Pill Esqr Benjn. Kenton Esqr .
Robert Hunter< no role > Esqr Richard Boldwyn Esqr Mr. Thomas Margary
John Rivington< no role > Esqr Richard Shawe Esqr Edward Mathews< no role > Esqr .
John Smith< no role > Esqr William Plomer< no role > Esqr Mr. Deputy Gabriel Leekey
Mr. Gabriel Leekey JunrWilliam Townsend< no role > Esqr Mr Richard Till
Mr. Deputy WilsonJames Plomer Esqr Fowler Walker Esqr.
Richard Austin< no role > Esqr William Rowling Esqr Peter Perchard Esqr .
William Chamberlayne< no role > Esqr The Revd. Moses WightThe Revd. Thos: Bowen
Richard Wright< no role > Esqr Meredith Price Esqr .Silas Palmer Esqr .
William Waddington< no role > Esqr Mr. Deputy DixonDoctor Thomas Morrow
John Jackson< no role > Esqr Mr. John Watts< no role > Mr. James Phillips< no role >
Leonard KithamMr. Thomas Speed< no role > Mr. Joseph Brasbridge
John James< no role > Esqr Thomas Nixon< no role > Esqr Mr Henry Parker< no role >
John Hole Esqr Wm. Mackworth Praed Esqr Samuel Thorp< no role > Esqr
John Davenport< no role > Esqr Samuel Bosworth< no role > Esqr Thomas Buckworth Esqr
William Drewe Esqr Richard Holford< no role > Esqr James Hebert< no role > Esqr .
John Addington< no role > Esqr The Reverend Osborn WightMr. Deputy Richd. Brewer
Robert Dent< no role > Esqr Mr. Samuel Hall< no role > Henry Halland Esqr .
John Lubbock< no role > Esqr Robert Mylne Esqr Robert Precious Esqr
Benjamn. Tubbs Esqr

At this Court the Charge was read to Mr. Thomas Margary as a
Governor of these Hospitals

Margary Thomas< no role >
took his Charge


The Minutes of the last Court were read and Confirmed.

The Minutes of the House Committee were read and Confirmed.

Upon Reading a Report from the House Committee bearing date the 7th. day of
September last under the Hands of Richard Clark< no role > Esqr . Alderman Treasurer Henry
Cranke
< no role > Esqr Auditor General Edward Mathews< no role > Esqr . William Hallier< no role > Esqr . and Theyor
Townsend Esqr. in the Words and figures following In Pursuance of an Order of Court of
the 28th. day of July last This Committee met this day to consider of a Report to
be made of the Persons Nominated at the said Court to be Governors of Bridewell
and Bethlem Hospitals and are of opinion the Gentleman following are very proper
persons to be Governors of these Hospitals if the Court shall think for Vizt.

Stuart The Honble John
Staines
< no role > William
Sedden
< no role > George
Rogers
< no role > Charles
Ray
< no role > Robert
Holliday
< no role > John
Holford
< no role > John Josiah< no role >
Elected Governors


The Honble John Stuart< no role > of Hill Street Berkely Square
Mr. William Staines< no role > of N: 23 Barbican
Mr. George Seddon< no role > of Aldergate Street
Charles Rogers< no role > Esqr . of the College of Physicians
Robert Ray< no role > of Lincolins Inn Esqr .
John Holliday< no role > Esqr . of Lincolins Inn and
Josiah Holford< no role > Esqr . of Old Broad Street All which is nevertheless submitted to the




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