Carpenters' Company:
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9th August 1737 - 5th April 1757

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Image 20 of 4767th February 1738


Court day Continued February the 7th- 1737

Freemen{

Hook

Richard Hook< no role > son of Richard Hook< no role > late of Waking in the County of Surry Miller deced
who was bound to George Hewster< no role > Citizen and Carpenter of London was now by testimony
of his said Master made Free

Lawrence

Thomas Lawrence< no role > Son of Thomas Lawrence< no role > of Enfeild in the County of Middlesex Inn keep
who was bound to William Palmer< no role > Citizen and Carpenter of London was now by testimony of his
said Master made Free

Finch

James Finch< no role > son of Nathaniel Finch< no role > late of the Parish of St Alphage London Stone Cutler
deced who was bound to John Benson< no role > Citizen and Carpenter of London was now by testimony
of his said Master made Free

Cowell

William Cowell< no role > son of William Cowell< no role > of Kingston in the County of Surry Butcher who
was bound to William Jones< no role > Citizen and Carpenter of London was now by testimony of his
said Master made Free

Thompson

Robert Thompson< no role > (being a Carpenter by trade) was now made free by Redemption

Gray

Ambrose Gray< no role > son of Ambrose Gray< no role > Citizen and Carpenter of London was now by Patrimony
upon the testimonys of Thomas Wilmor< no role > Citizen and Carpenter and William Wilmor< no role > Citizen
and Carpenter made Free

Remnant

Joseph Remnant< no role > son of Joseph Remnant< no role > Citizen and Carpenter of London who was
bound to his said Father was now by his testimony made Free

Mr Benjamin Barlow< no role > chosen
Beadle of this Company in
the room of Mr Thomas
Barnard
< no role > deced

Whereas the place of Beadle of this Company being Vacant by the death of Mr Thomas
Barnard
< no role > This day the severall Persons following petitioned to succeed the said Mr Barnard
in the said place and were putt in nomination (Vizt) Mr Benjamin Barlow< no role > Mr Richard
Dance
< no role > This name instance is in set 4325. and Mr James Johnson< no role > And The said Mr Benjamin Barlow< no role > was chosen Beadle
for the year ensuing in the room of the said Mr Thomas Barnard< no role > and was sworn in
accordingly

Thomas Barnard< no role > to assist
Mr Barlow in his Office for
the year ensuing Mr Barnard
to Continue in the house till
Midsr & to have half the Qr
Sallary which will be due
att Lady Day}

Itt is ordered by this Court That Mr Benjamin Barlow< no role > who was this day chosen Beadle to
this Company for the year ensuing Do agree That Thomas Barnard< no role > the son of the late Beadle
deced do assist the said Mr Barlow in the Office of Beadle for the year ensuing And That
Mr Barnard do Continue in the house till Midsummer Day next And that Mr Barnard
shall have half this Quarters Sallary which will be due att Lady day next

Mr Plimpton to pay 2 Guineas
to the Clerk for half part of ye
expence of Mr Johnson's Leases

Ordered That Mr Warden Plimpton pay the Clerk 2 Guineas for the half part of the
expence of Mr Harry Johnson< no role > 's Lease of a house in Lyme Street , But this is to be no
president

Saml Warren< no role > to have the
Vacant peice of Ground behind
his house

Ordered That Samuel Warren< no role > have the Vacant Peice of ground behind his house
during the pleasure of this Court

The Watchman att the New
Buildings to be discharged}

Ordered That the Watchman be discharged from the New Buildings this day




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