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Sallaries Annually, As One Physitian, One Surgeon and Mate have at
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Plymouth Portsmouth Rochester and Deale who by the Lords of the Nomiralty's
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Order had £400: P Annu Wee should have Earned in 10 yeares time £4000:
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Whereas now at the Rate of 6s:8d: P head Wee have no more then £1382: Without
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any Regard to the time Wee have been out of the Money not having
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received one farthing to this Day.
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2Wee also forgott in our Demands to Reckon the many
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Amputacons for which every Chyrurgion at the Ports are allowed 20s: by
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your Beard; besides lingring tedious Distempers under which many have
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been our patients for Months and Yeares which the Surgeons at the Ports are
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never troubled with but send them up to us.
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3:Wee might mencon the Advantage to the Governement of 12d: P
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diem for Each Season's Quarters which at the Ports is paid, but to our house
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Nothing, tho' the Seamen are much better Accommodated both for Dyett
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Lodging and Cures As your Honours have seen at your often Visitacons
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Wee are Unwilling to Trouble you with Repetitions of Argumts:
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knowing that you are sensible how ready and Carefull Wee have been
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at all times And what Benefitt hath accrued to the Governement by our
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Service dureing the late Man and probally much more in time to come
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Wee therefore Request Wee may not be discouraged by any
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further Delays, or forced to make Applicacons where wee are Confident our
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modest Request will easily be Granted.
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Aprill 16th 1702
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Richd: Torlesse
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Tho: Elton
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Chyn
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Signed in behalfe of ourselves
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and the rest concerned.
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The Comr: for sick and Wounded SeamenDr
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To the Physitian and Surgeons of St Thomas Hospitall
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For Cure of 4146: Sick and Wounded Seamen sent by the said Comr:
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order into the said Hospitall Between the Year 1689 and the 30 June
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1698:
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At 6s:8d p head accounts to £1382.
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Richard Torlesse
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Mr. D.
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Thomas Elton
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Chyrurgion
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Mensday 25th: March 1702: Present
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Thomas Addison
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Anthony Sheppard
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David Elder
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The Board upon reading the Representacon of the Physitian and
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Surgeon of St Thomas; Hospitall and hearing them personally to their
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Allegacons
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Took it into their Consideracon.
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And upon Examining of their own Instruccons relateing to the Hospitalls
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in Generall Did find full and particuler direccons therein to pay the
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Physitians and Surgeons And all other things necessary for the Cures of
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sick and Wounded Seamen in the said Hospitalls though no Certaine
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Establishment by yearly Sallary. Gratuites, or by the head which at other
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ports is 6s:8d for Cures of Each Seamen And is the Allowance which they in
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the abovesaid Representacon do request.
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Which by Computacon wee find as followeth
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1:That a Gratuity could be lesse than £200 P Annu which would not be
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£40:
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