St Thomas's Hospital:
Minutes of the Court of Governors
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20th February 1678 - 16th July 1735

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Image 123 of 45817th March 1699


Mr. Depty Eyre
chose Trear


the said Mr: Holton And the said Mr. Holton being
then in Court gave them his hearty thanks for their good
Opinion of him but withall desired to be excused thereof
by reason his health and often absence in the Country
would not allow him time for that service which Excuse
being granted The Court proceded to a new Election out
of the forenamed other Governours and the Majority of
votes fell upon the said Mr. Depty Eyre who was declared
Treasurer of this Hospital

Mr. Barnsly a
standing Auditor.


Mr. Thomas Barnsly< no role > was Elected a standing Auditor
in the place of the said Mr. Eyre he being those Treasuror
as aforesaid

Mr. Hughs's
Peticon


A peticon of Mr. William Hughes< no role > Minister or Hospitaler
to this house was read praying the favour of this Court to
consider his low circumstances and poverty besides haveing
paid above: £10: assessed on him by Acts of Parliament
for Taxes in respect of his sallary he receives from this Hospital

The peticon refer'd
to Comittee


Ordered That the said peticon be referred to
the Comittee and they are hereby authorised upon
consideration and examination of the said peticon to
allow him the said Taxes and give him such further
relief as they shall think fitt

Auditors for the
years accompts


The Court did nominate Mr: Thomas Cooper< no role >
Mr: Daniel Dorvill< no role > Jno: Scott< no role > Esquire Mr: Nat. Holton< no role >
mr. Francis Wilkinson< no role > Mr: William Thomas< no role > Mr.
Christopher Cope< no role > and Mr. Joseph Watts< no role > or any Five
of them Auditors to joyne with the Four standing
Auditors for Auditing the Accompts of Mr. Trear
for the year ending at Michaelmass last

The clause of
Mr. Jno. Gossageseill


It clause of the Will of Mr. John Gossage< no role > late of
plumstead in the County of kent Dyer Decedsed
bearing date the Twentith day of August 1671: and
proved the: 8: of May: 1672 was read in the words
following

Item I give unto the poor of the parish of white-
-Church in Thropshire where I was borne the sum of
Two pounds twelve shillings P year for to give twelve
peniworth of bread every Lords day tot he poor of the
said parish according to the distiction of the Minister
and Church wardens Item I give unto the poor of
the parish of Plumstood in Kent the sum of Two pounds




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