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 192 of 4585th May 1703


Junr: Doctors Sallary
to be £20: P Ann:


And last Wee Recomend Doctor Caleb
Coatsworth
< no role > to be Senior Physitian of this Hospitall the Roome of
Doctr: Torlesse, And humbly Offer it as our Opinion That the Doctor
who shall be Admitted in his Roome should only have the Sallary
to Twenty pounds per Ann: as Doctor Coatsworth had for severall
Yeares after his Admission.

All which Wee humbly sumbitt to the
grave Consideracon of this Woppll: Court.

5o: May 1703.

Thomas Eyre< no role > Trear Samuell Mowyer< no role >
Charles Cox< no role > John Scott< no role >
Nathanll. Houlton< no role > Isaac Brand< no role >
John Glover< no role > John Baker< no role >
Benjamin Hooper< no role > John Deacle< no role >
Daniell Dorville< no role > Edward Fenwick< no role >
Thomas Cole< no role > This name instance is in set 2526. Thomas Sorocold< no role >
Daniell Wight< no role > Junr :Roger Sillington< no role >
Arthur Marshall< no role >

Which Report was liked and Approved of by this Court
& [..] Ordered to be Entered in the Reportory of the Proceedings of this Court
together with the severall peticon Orders and proceeding therein menconed & referred
to And the severall Matters and Things therein reported as fitt or propper
to be done were Ordered to be done accordingly and all parts of
the said Report are to be Observed according to the true
Intent and Meaneing thereof, Severall Governors Prsent
at this Court Subscribed towards the Charge of Carrying
on and Compleateing the New Buildings of this Hospitall
and other Charges of this House.

Two Doct: Recomended
by Colledge of Physicians.
with Offer of £30 P
Ann: psueant to Dr:
Harvey's Settlemt:

A Letter from the Colledge of Physitians
recomending Doctor Walter Harris< no role > or Doctor Thomas Gill< no role >
Fellowes of the said Colledge to be Physition of this
Hospitall in the Roome of Doctor Torlesse lately Displaced
was read to this Court Wherein the Clause of Dottor Hamey's
Settlement was Sett forth by which he Gave Thirty pounds
P Ann: to this Hospitall for the Sallary of a Physitian
To as upon any Vacancy. The Hospll. should Choose One out
of Two of the Fellowes of the said Colledge to be recomended by the
prsident and Electrs. of the said Colledge the tune being.

Dr. Richd: Mead< no role > Chosen
Physitian with sallry:
of £20: P Ann


Then the Peticons of Dr. Hulse Dr: Rolph Dr: Creighton
Dr: Palmer Dr. Gelsthrope Dr: Morton Dr: Crowe Doctor Richard Mead< no role >
Dr: Briggs and Doctor Carr severally praying to be Admitted One of the
Physitians of this Hospitall in the Roome of the said Dr: Richard Torlesse< no role >
lately Displaced were read to this Court and Diverse Certificates and
Testmonialls of their respective Skill and Abilityes in their profession
were alsoe read in the prsent of the respective Peticonrs: After which
this Court Declared That Dr: Caleb Coatsworth< no role > should according to the Report
now read from the Comittee be the Seniour Physitian of this Hospll. in the
Roome of the said Dr. Torlesse, And then this Court proceeded to the Eleccon
of an Addiconall all Physitian And after severall Red [..] Dr: Richd: Mead was
Freely Elected and Chosen and was at this Court Admitted to be the Additionall
Physitian to this Hospll. To hold the same during the pleasure of this Cause and not
[..]




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