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Thursday 21st. June 1739
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inquired after for Locks Gift}
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Upon reading the humble Petition of John Mecum
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That he served his Apprenticeship in this Hospital to Mr.
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s by Indre dated the
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17th. day of May 1728
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. he was on the
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. made free
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of this City and is setup for himself in his said Trade athis house in
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and the Court being informed that the Comee
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of this House on the 20thday of June instant inspected the Book kept of
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Apprentices behaviour and found no complaint against himIt is Ordered
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that Mr Deputy Wiley Mr.
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John May
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three of the Gove
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of these Hospitals or any two of them be desired to inquire whether the said
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John Mecum
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be set up in his said Trade and of his hopefullness therein
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enquired after for Lock's Gift}
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Upon reading the humble Petition of
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William Dyer
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setting forthThat he
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served his apprenticeship in this Hospital to Mr.
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William Cooke
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Court the
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1737 he was on theof173 made free
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And the Court being informed that the Comee
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of this House on the 16th day of May 1738 inspected the Book kept of
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Apprentices behaviour and found no complaint against himIt is Ordered
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that Mr Deputy Wiley Mr
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John May
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three of the Governor
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William Dyer
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The Court nominated and elected
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of these Hospitals and ordered a Staff to be forthwith sent to him.
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