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<p n="1976">Friday 23d. July 1742.</p>
<p n="1977"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Cont to Labor48</note>
<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20206_n1977-1">BoothRichard</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1977-1" type="given" value="Richard"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1977-1" type="surname" value="Booth"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1977-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
By <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20206_occ2431">Sr</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_occ2431" type="occupation" value="Sr"></interp>
. <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20206_n1977-2">John Williams</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1977-2" type="given" value="John"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1977-2" type="surname" value="Williams"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1977-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
being charged by the Oath<lb></lb>
of Mr. <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20206_n1977-3">John Humphrys</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1977-3" type="given" value="John"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1977-3" type="surname" value="Humphrys"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1977-3" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
a <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20206_occ2432">Grocer</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_occ2432" type="occupation" value="Grocer"></interp>
in <rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20206_geo835">Newgate Street</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_geo835" type="placeName" value="Newgate Street"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_geo835" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
for being a loose<lb></lb>
disorderly person & on suspicion of pilferring several parcells of<lb></lb>
Grocery Wares out of his house.</p>
<p n="1978"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">No body appd. agt. her dd49</note>
<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20206_n1978-4">MaceAnne</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1978-4" type="given" value="Anne"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1978-4" type="surname" value="Mace"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1978-4" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
By <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20206_n1978-1">William Benn</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1978-1" type="given" value="William"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1978-1" type="surname" value="Benn"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1978-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20206_occ2433">Esqr</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_occ2433" type="occupation" value="Esqr"></interp>
being charged by the Oath of<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20206_n1978-2">John Mathews</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1978-2" type="given" value="John"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1978-2" type="surname" value="Mathews"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1978-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20206_occ2434">Constable</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_occ2434" type="occupation" value="Constable"></interp>
& <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20206_n1978-3">William Hockham</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1978-3" type="given" value="William"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1978-3" type="surname" value="Hockham"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1978-3" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
for being a loose disorderly person<lb></lb>
and Comon Night Walker greatly abusing the said Constable in the<lb></lb>
Execution of his Office.</p>
<p n="1979"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Govr. receive his Charge</note>
<lb></lb>
At this Court the Charge was read to Mr. <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20206_n1979-1">Robert Barber</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1979-1" type="given" value="Robert"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1979-1" type="surname" value="Barber"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1979-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
as one of the<lb></lb>
Governors of these Hospitalls.</p>
<p n="1980"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Beadles Gros ½ yr. Midsr.<lb></lb>
1742}</note>
<lb></lb>
Upon reading the humble petition of the four Beadles of this Hospital for their<lb></lb>
usual Gratuitys of Forty Shilings a peice in respect of the half Year ending<lb></lb>
at Midsumer last for that their Salarys are but smallIt is Ordered<lb></lb>
that the Clerk of their Hospitals do give and pay unto them Forty Shillings<lb></lb>
a peice to be allowed him in his next Account.</p>
<p n="1981"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Basketmendo</note>
<lb></lb>
Upon reading the humble petition of the three Beadles or Basketmen of the<lb></lb>
Hospital of Bethlem for their usual Gratuitys of Twenty Shillings a piece<lb></lb>
in respect of the half year ending at Midsumer last for that their Salary<lb></lb>
are but smallIt is Ordered that the Clerk of these Hospitals do give<lb></lb>
and pay unto them Twenty Shillings a piece to be allowed him in his next<lb></lb>
Account.</p>
<p n="1982"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">SmithThos.To be enquired<lb></lb>
after for Locks Gift}</note>
<lb></lb>
Upon reading the humble petition of <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20206_n1982-1">Thomas Smith</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1982-1" type="given" value="Thomas"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1982-1" type="surname" value="Smith"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1982-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20206_occ2435">Weaver</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_occ2435" type="occupation" value="Weaver"></interp>
setting forth<lb></lb>
That he severed his Apprenticeship in this Hospital to Mr. <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20206_n1982-2">John Smith</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1982-2" type="given" value="John"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1982-2" type="surname" value="Smith"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1982-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
late<lb></lb>
one of the <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20206_occ2436">Artsmaster</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_occ2436" type="occupation" value="Artsmaster"></interp>
s by Indre dated the <rs type="date" id="BBBRMG20206_date97">11th. of July 1732</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_date97" type="date" value="17320711"></interp>
and by an<lb></lb>
Order of Court the <rs type="date" id="BBBRMG20206_date98">4th. of Decr. 1740</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_date98" type="date" value="17401204"></interp>
he was on the <rs type="date" id="BBBRMG20206_date99">22d. day of Jane last</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_date99" type="date" value="17420622"></interp>
<lb></lb>
made free of this City and is set up for himself in his said Trade at<lb></lb>
Mr. Cripples a <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20206_occ2437">Pencilmaker</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_occ2437" type="occupation" value="Pencilmaker"></interp>
in <rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20206_geo836">Bride Lane</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_geo836" type="placeName" value="Bride Lane"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_geo836" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
over against <rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20206_geo837">Bridewell Hospital</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_geo837" type="placeName" value="Bridewell Hospital"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_geo837" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
<lb></lb>
Great GateAnd the Court being informed that the Comittee of this<lb></lb>
House on the 2d. of July instant respected the Bock kept of Apprentices<lb></lb>
behaviour and found no complaint against himIt is Ordered That<lb></lb>
Mr. <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20206_n1982-3">John Purces</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1982-3" type="given" value="John"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1982-3" type="surname" value="Purces"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1982-3" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
Mr. <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20206_n1982-4">Abraham Purcas</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1982-4" type="given" value="Abraham"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1982-4" type="surname" value="Purcas"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1982-4" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
& Mr. <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20206_n1982-5">John Watts</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1982-5" type="given" value="John"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1982-5" type="surname" value="Watts"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1982-5" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
three of the Governors<lb></lb>
of these Hospitals or any two of them to desired to enquire whether the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20206_n1982-6">Thomas Wilson</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1982-6" type="given" value="Thomas"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1982-6" type="surname" value="Wilson"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1982-6" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
be set up in his Trade and of his hopefullness therein & to<lb></lb>
make their Report to the Court.</p>
<p n="1983"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20206_n1983-1">GrovesCharles</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1983-1" type="given" value="Charles"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1983-1" type="surname" value="Groves"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1983-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
appr to<lb></lb>
Reayto be turned over to his<lb></lb>
father}</note>
<lb></lb>
Whereas the Court holden the 11th. day of Decr. last being acquainted That <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20206_n1983-2">Charles Grove</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1983-2" type="given" value="Charles"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1983-2" type="surname" value="Grove"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1983-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<lb></lb>
(Apprentice to <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20206_n1983-6">Thomas Reay</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1983-6" type="given" value="Thomas"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1983-6" type="surname" value="Reay"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1983-6" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
one of the<rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20206_occ2438"> Artsmaster</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_occ2438" type="occupation" value=" Artsmaster"></interp>
s of this Hospital) a he had been<lb></lb>
sometime at the Hempclocks for reglecting his Masers business & being very disorderly<lb></lb>
in the family Was very careless & une<obscured></obscured>
coat at this Confinement & not likely to be<lb></lb>
reclaimat if he staid in England And his father desiring he might be sent to North<lb></lb>
Carolina where he had a near Relation in very good Circumstances The Court did<lb></lb>
desire Mr. <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20206_occ2439">President</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_occ2439" type="occupation" value="President"></interp>
& Mr. Trear to send the Said <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20206_n1983-3">Charles Grove</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1983-3" type="given" value="Charles"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1983-3" type="surname" value="Grove"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1983-3" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
to Carolina or some<lb></lb>
other part of America at the request of his father & by the own consent And that<lb></lb>
such Charges as The <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20206_occ2440">President</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_occ2440" type="occupation" value="President"></interp>
& Trear Should think necessary for that purpose<lb></lb>
should be paid be the Steward of this Hospital to be allowed him in his Account<lb></lb>
Mr. <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20206_occ2441">President</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_occ2441" type="occupation" value="President"></interp>
acquainted this Court it has so happen'd that no Ship has Smith<lb></lb>
from London for North Carolins since December last & be the said <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20206_n1983-4">Charles Groves</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1983-4" type="given" value="Charles"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1983-4" type="surname" value="Groves"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1983-4" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
has<lb></lb>
from that time lived with his father who is a Waiting Master & a Freeman of London<lb></lb>
& says he is in hopes from the late behaviour of his said Son Heshell be all to reclaim<lb></lb>
him & bring him into business here if the Court will please to order that the money<lb></lb>
intended for the Charges of his Voyage may be laid out in Cloaths which he very much<lb></lb>
usuals & which his father is unable to Provide for him & him that he may be turned one to<lb></lb>
his father to serve the remainder of the time of his Apprenticeship Whereupon It is<lb></lb>
Ordered that the Steward, if this Hospital do pay for such Cloathing as Mr. <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20206_occ2442">President</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_occ2442" type="occupation" value="President"></interp>
<lb></lb>
shall direct to be provided for the said <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20206_n1983-5">Charles Groves</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1983-5" type="given" value="Charles"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1983-5" type="surname" value="Groves"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1983-5" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
& that he to be turned over to his<lb></lb>
father.</p>
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