Tuesday January the 2d: 1738
Att a Court of Assistants held att the Hall
Court Money paid this
Day Vizt}
Master Osgood2s:6d
Mr Warden Williams2s:6d
Mr Warden Ward2s:6d
Mr Warden Hawkins2s:6d
Mr Wilmor2s:6d
Mr Bowcher2s:6d
Mr Haddon2s:6d
Mr Benbridge2s:6d
Mr Newland2s:6d
Mr Plimpton2s:6d
£1:5s:0d
PresentMajor
Benjamin Osgood< no role >
Master
Coll
John Williams< no role >
Mr
Nathaniel Ward< no role >
Mr
Samuel Hawkins< no role >
Wardens
Assistants
Mr Samuel Boughton< no role >
Mr Thomas Wilmor< no role >
Mr Edward Bowcher< no role >
Mr Thomas Haddon< no role >
Mr Nathaniel Benbridge< no role >
Mr George Newland< no role >
Mr Robert Plimpton< no role >
Quarteridge
John Gardner< no role >
paid Quarteridge to Christmas last£0:1s:0d
Thomas Barkham< no role >
Do£0:14s:0d
Henry Wooden< no role >
Do£0:10s:0d
Richard Smart< no role >
Do£1:8s:0d
£2:13s:0d
Poole to Gardner
Miles Poole< no role >
son
of
Michael Poole< no role >
of Barton
in the County of Oxford
Butcher
bound to
John
Gardner< no role >
Citizen and Carpenter
of London
for seven Yeares Consideration Money Nil
Carter to Barkham
William Carter< no role >
son
of
William Carter< no role >
of Brentford
in the County of Middlesex
Lighterman
bound
to
Thomas Barkham< no role >
Citizen and Carpenter
of London
for seven yeares Consideration Money
Fifteen Pounds
Wooden to Wooden
James Wooden< no role >
son
of
Henry Wooden< no role >
Citizen and Carpenter
of London bound to his said
Father
for seven yeares Consideration Money Nil
George to Kingston
Richard George< no role >
son
of
Benjamin George< no role >
late of Caterin
in the County of Lincoln
Gentleman
deceased
bound to
Samuel Kingston< no role >
Citizen and Carpenter
of London
for seven yeares
Consideration Money Ten Pounds
Freemen{
Smart
Richard Smart< no role >
son
of
Richard Smart< no role >
Citizen and Carpenter
of London was now by
Patrimony upon the testimony of
Thomas Wilmor< no role >
Citizen and Carpenter
of London made
free
Parsons
William Parsons< no role >
(being a Carpenter
by Trade) and having produced his Indenture
of Apprenticeship
was now by Redemption by virtue of an Order from the Court of Aldermen
made free
Clerk and Beadle new chosen
Ordered That the Present Clerk and Beadle be further Continued in their respective Offices
for one year longer as before
£10 Present to the Clerk
Ordered That the Renter Warden do pay
Nathaniel Poole< no role >
Clerk
to this Company Ten Pounds as the
usuall Present given him for his Extraordinary Services done for this Company for the year past
Poors Rate
Ordered That The Renter Warden pay the Poors Rate due for the Clerk and Beadle's houses
£50 to the Poore
Ordered That £50 be distributed amongst the Poor Members of this Company att ten shillings each on
Monday the 15th. instant att the Hall
No Petition to be read in Court
for Charity Unless signed by an
Assistant
}
Ordered That no Petition shall be read in this Court for the future for any Charity what so ever
Unless the same shall be signed by one or more of the Court of Assistants of this Company
Mr Smith & Mr Walker to
be sumoned to the next Court
for imploying Foreigners}
Ordered That Mr
Saml: Bennet Smith< no role >
a Carpenter
in Shad Thames
& Mr
James Walker< no role >
a Carpenter
in Gunpowder all
[..] y Shoe Lane
be summoned to the next Court for imploying Foreigners
Vide Minute Book for particulars