St Clement Danes Parish:
Minute Books of Parish Vestry Sub-Committees
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14th March 1798 - 22nd December 1808

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This being a Meeting to examine into the state of
the House and particularly of the Paupers admitted since
the last call of the House.

Elizabeth Hook< no role > the Nurse of No.14 Ward
was called in

Charged with stealing horse hair out of a bed
belonging to the House and the hair being produced the
acknowledged the theft whereupon after full consideration

It was Ordered
That the strait Waistcoat be
put on her with a label there on signifying the cause of her
punishment the hair to be fastened round her neck and
that she be confined in one of the penitentiary houses, on the next
morning.

Whereupon she was, immediately put into the strait
Waistcoat and the remainder of the punishment Delayed till
the next morning

Margaret Quenning< no role > of No. 14 was
called in and examined

Ordered
That she be particularly examined on
the next morning

Elizabeth Dawkins< no role > of No.15 was called
in and examined

Ordered
To be discharged the next day

Mary Coles< no role > of the same Ward, expressing
herself willing to accept a place of Service which Mr




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