22 o Sept 1704.

All which We neverthelesse Submitt to
the Grave Judgment of this Woppll: Court

Tho: Eyre< no role > . Trear
Willm. Coles< no role >
Peter Gray< no role >
Bartho: Gracedien< no role >
Joseph Watts< no role >
John Coleman< no role >
John Baker< no role >

Nathll. Houlton< no role >
Isaac Brand< no role >
Benjn. Joseph< no role >
Thomas Sorocold< no role >
Edward Haistewell< no role >
Samll Mayne< no role >
Arthur Marshall< no role >

Which Report was well Liked and Approved of, and Ordered to
be Entred in the Reportory of the proceedings of this Court And the severall
Matters and Things therein Reported as fitt and propper to be done, were
Ordered to be done accordingly, and the Matter therein menconed relating to
Mr. Edmond Cradock< no role > was Referred to the Comittee as Recommended in
the said Report And all other parts of the said Report are Ordered to be
Observed according to the true intent and meaning of the said Report
Severall of the Governors present at this Court subscribed towards the
Charge of Carrying on and Compleating the New Buildings and the
other Charges of this house.

[..] ddll. Auditors

At this Court Sr . Bartho: Gracedien< no role > Edmond Boulter< no role > Esqr . Samuell
Sheppard< no role > Esqr . Mr. Isaac Brand< no role > Mr. Edward Haistewell< no role > . Mr.
Benjn. Hooper< no role > Mr. Anthony Green< no role > and Mr. Joseph Thompson< no role > we
appointed Auditors to Joyne with the Four standing Auditors of this
Hospitall to Auditt Mr. Trears Accompt for the Yeare ending at
Michas 1704.

Choice of Surgeon to
Cutt for the Stone
Deferred

The Peticons of Mr. Symon Rydoubt< no role > , Mr. James Ferne< no role > and
Mr. Bamber relateing to the Operacon of Cutting for the Stone
in this Hospitall and praying to be Admitted to performe that Operacon
in the Roome of Mr: William Pepper< no role > decd, were presented to this Court
But the Reading and Consideracon thereof, and of supplying that
place was Referred to the Next Generall Court.

Joseph Bateman< no role >
Chosen Surgeon

Then the Court proceeded to choose a Surgeon in the Place of the
said Mr: Pepper and the Peticons of Mr. Dickinson Mr. Davis Mr.
Middleton, Mr. Whadcock Mr. Stanton. Mr. Smith, Mr. Joseph [mark]
Bateman< no role > Mr. Jno. Pond< no role > and Mr. Woodward were severally Read praying
be Admitted to the said place and severall Certificates and Testimonies
of their Skill and Judgement were also Read And after several Red [..]
the said Joseph Bateman< no role > was freely Elected and Chosen and accordingly [..]
this Court Admitted to be One of the principall Surgeons of this Hospitall
To Hold the same dureing the Pleasure of this Court and not otherwise
with the usuall Sallary He observing All such Rules and Orders a Sure [..]
shall be made by this Court or the Comittee for the good Government [..]
this Hospitall and the provideing for the Poor Which he promi