Carpenters' Company:
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Image 81 of 4761st January 1740


Tuesday January the 1st. 1739 .

Att a Court of Assistants held at the Hall.

Present Col John Williams< no role > Master


Mr. Thos. Haddon< no role >
Mr. Nathl. Benbridge< no role >
Mr. John Brookes< no role >
Wardens

Assistants

Mr. Samuel Boughton< no role >
Mr. Thomas Willmor< no role >
Mr. Edward Bowcher< no role >

Mr. Mathew Deane< no role >
Mr. Nathl. Ward< no role >
Mr. Situs Horton< no role >

Mr. Geo: Newland< no role >
Mr. Robt. Plimpton< no role >

Quarteridge{

Ralph Creswell< no role > paid Quarteridge to Christmas£0:3s:6d
John Emmerton< no role > Do.£0:1s:6d
John Bracknall< no role > Do.£0:4s:4d
John Pickard< no role > Do.£0:9s:4d
£1:18s:8d

Cowley to Bracknall

Thomas Cowlley< no role > son of Roger Cowlley< no role > of the Parish of Stepney in the
County of Middx . Weaver bound to John Bracknall< no role > This name instance is in a workspace. Citizen and Carpenter
for seven Years Consideration Money Two Pounds & two Shillings

Hunter to Pickard

John Hunter< no role > , son of Mathew Hunter< no role > of Elford in the County of Stafford
Farmer deced bound to John Pickard< no role > Citizen and Carpenter for seven
Years Consideraton Money Nil

Freemen{

Abraham Creswell< no role > , son of Ralph Creswell< no role > of Rotherhith in the County
of Surry Citizen and Carpenter bound to his said Father was now by
Testimony of his said Father Made Free .
Joseph Wilson< no role > son of John Wilson< no role > of the Parish of Stepney in ye County of Middx . Victualler
bound to John Emmerton< no role > Citizen and Carpenter and was now by Testimony
of his said Master made Free

Clerk & Beadle new chosen

Ordered that the present Clerk Beadle be further continued in their
respective Offices for one year longer as Before

£10. Present to ye. Clerk

Ordered that the Renter Warden do pay Nathl. Poole< no role > Clerk to this Company
Tenpounds as the usuall present given him for his Extraordinary services
done for this Company for the Year past

£50. to the Poore

Ordered that £50. be distributed amongst the poor Members of this
Company at 10s. Each on Tuesday the 22d. Instant at the Hall

Mr. Lawrence to be
Sumoned to ye. Next Cot.
for employing a foreigner
Poors Rate

Ordered That Mr. John Lawrence< no role > a Livery man of this Company in Vine
Office Court Fleet Street be Sumoned to the next Court for imploying a Foreigner
Ordered that the Renter Warden pay the Poors Rate & Lamp Rate due for the Clerk & Beadles Houses




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