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<p n="1808">Whereupon the thanks of the General Court were unanimously<lb></lb>
given him And he having acknowledged his Obligations<lb></lb>
to the Court for their great Civilities to him resigned the<lb></lb>
said Offices And the Court Proceeded to the Choice of a proper<lb></lb>
person to Succeed him therein And the Petition of<lb></lb>
Mr. <rs type="persName" id="LMTHMC55201_n1808-1">Thomas Matthew</rs>
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(who was the only Petitioner) being<lb></lb>
read and he being called in The said <rs type="persName" id="LMTHMC55201_n1808-2">Thomas Matthew</rs>
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was unanimously Chosen <rs type="occupation" id="LMTHMC55201_occ543">Clerk of this Hospital and Steward<lb></lb>
of our Mannour Courts</rs>
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during the pleasure of this Court<lb></lb>
At the usual Salaries of thirty Pounds P Ann as Clerk<lb></lb>
and fourteen Pounds P Ann as Steward of the said Courts<lb></lb>
with the usual Fees and Perquisites belonging to the<lb></lb>
said Offices And the said <rs type="persName" id="LMTHMC55201_n1808-3">Thomas Matthew</rs>
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being acquainted<lb></lb>
therewith Promised a due Attendance on the affairs of<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMTHMC55201_geo310">the Hospital</rs>
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And was thereupon at this Court Admitted<lb></lb>
to the said Offices.</p>
<p n="1809">General Court mercur 17. July 1728.</p>
<p n="1810">The Orders & Proceedings of the last General Court<lb></lb>
were read & approved</p>
<p n="1811">The Report of the Grand Committee of their<lb></lb>
Proceedings Since the last General Court held the 7th.<lb></lb>
day of June 1727. was read and is as followeth Vizt.</p>
<p n="1812">To the Right Worshipfull Etc.</p>
<p n="1813">And as to that part of the said Report which relates <lb></lb>
to the Lease from Mr. Spence taken by the late Hospitler<lb></lb>
& Steward. It is Ordered that the Hospitler & Steward<lb></lb>
for the time being do pay the Overplus of twenty<lb></lb>
Shillings P Ann mentioned in the said Report<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
<lb></lb>
in proportion to what they enjoy.</p>
<p n="1814">And as to that Part of the said Report which<lb></lb>
relates to Bewick Farme in <rs type="placeName" id="LMTHMC55201_geo311">Yorkshire</rs>
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It is Ordered<lb></lb>
that the Grand Committee may treat and Agree for a<lb></lb>
new Lease of the said Farme upon such Termes at<lb></lb>
they shall think fit not withstanding there are 3 Years<lb></lb>
of the present Terme unexpired.</p>
<p n="1815">And as to that part of the said Report which<lb></lb>
relates to the Allowance of another <rs type="occupation" id="LMTHMC55201_occ544">Labourer</rs>
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for</p>
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