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<p n="1817"> <rs type="date" id="BBBRMG20205_date172">18th. Novr. 1728</rs>
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<p n="1818"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">JenkinsJohnElected<lb></lb>
Porter}</note>
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Upon Reading the humble Petition of <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20205_n1818-1">John Jenkins</rs>
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Citizen or <rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20205_geo745">Haberdasher</rs>
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off<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20205_geo746">London</rs>
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prayingto be Elected <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20205_occ2709">Porter</rs>
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to the said <rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20205_geo747">Hospital of Bridewell</rs>
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in the room of Mr.<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20205_n1818-2">Peter Pickering</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20205_occ2710">deced</rs>
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And the Question being put that the said <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20205_n1818-3">John Jenkins</rs>
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be<lb></lb>
Elected Porter to the said <rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20205_geo748">Hospital of Bridewell</rs>
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He was nemine contradicente Elected<lb></lb>
Porter of the said Hospital till the next Election day And it is Ordered That<lb></lb>
upon his giving Such Security as shall be approvd of by the Comittee of this house That he<lb></lb>
and his Family upon notice given to or left for him or them by order of the <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20205_occ2711">President</rs>
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or<lb></lb>
Treasurer and any twelve of the Governors of this Hospital for the time being will<lb></lb>
depart from this Hospital and also to indempnify the Governors of this Hospital and<lb></lb>
their Successors and the said Hospital and the precinct thereof and the Inhabitant therein<lb></lb>
from all charges and demands for or by reason of his the said <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20205_n1818-4">John Jenkins</rs>
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or his Family<lb></lb>
inhabiting in this Hospital He the said <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20205_n1818-5">John Jenkins</rs>
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be admitted Porter of the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20205_geo749">Hospital of Bridewell</rs>
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till the next Election dayAnd that he shall have & enjoy<lb></lb>
the usual Sallary and Perquisites of the said Office and also the rooms & Chambers in this<lb></lb>
Hospital which the said <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20205_n1818-6">Peter Pickering</rs>
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hadAnd it is further Ordered<lb></lb>
That the said <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20205_n1818-7">John Jenkins</rs>
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be Sworne <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20205_occ2712">Constable</rs>
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of this Hospital and Precinct at his<lb></lb>
Predecessors in the said office have usually been</p>
<p n="1819"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Election to be always ye.<lb></lb>
last thing done at a Court}</note>
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It is Ordered That when an Election is to be made at any Court for<lb></lb>
the future the whole business of the Court shall be done before any Petition relating to<lb></lb>
such Election shall be road.</p>
<p n="1820"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Lee of Allocady to ye. Clerk to<lb></lb>
recover Rents of Bethlem&<lb></lb>
another to ye. Steward to recover<lb></lb>
Rents of Bridewell}</note>
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Order'd That a Letter of Attorney be made from the Governors to<lb></lb>
the Clerk of these Hospitals the better to enable him from time to time to recover in<lb></lb>
the Rents belonging to Bethlem HospitalAnd another Letter of Attorney<lb></lb>
from ye Governors to ye Steward of Bridewell Hospital the better to enable him<lb></lb>
from time to time to recover in th Rents belonging to the said Hospital of Bridewell.</p>
<p n="1821"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Etc & Kat<lb></lb>
T A</note>
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