St Thomas's Hospital:
Minutes of the Court of Governors
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7th July 1736 - 12th May 1784

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Image 436 of 5843rd December 1779


same City or to Bridewell the house of the Poor or
Bethlem And that he the said Chamberlain should
receive and take up again the same sum of £4..6
of the Governors of the said House of the Poor And it
was also further ordered, granted, and agreed
that the said New seal should always from thenceforth
remain and be kept in the Chamber of the said
City by the Chamberlain of the same City for the
time being in a Purse sealed with the Seals of
the Lord Mayor of the same City for the time
being and of such of the Aldermen of the said
City of the Grey Cloke as should be present at
any time that the same Seal should be used or
occupied And that all kind of Writings that at
any time thereafter should pass under the same
Seal being first examined by three of the Aldermen
and four of the Commoners being Governors of the
House whereunto the Lands and Tenements or
other things mentioned within the same writings
did or should belong and subscribed with their
hands according to the order there before taken for
the same should there be Sealed in a full Court
without any reading or further examination of
the same.

That all and every Writings belonging
to the aforesaid several Hospitals have been
from time to time and at all times heretofore
upon every Application Sealed with the aforesaid
Hospital Seal without any interruption deniel
or delay till very lately.

That the mode of managing and letting
the Estates belonging to the said Hospitals is




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