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Friday 1st. October 1742.
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Pye to be a Candidate for
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Artmar this not fire
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Upon reading the humble petition of
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Robert Hadwen
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settingforth
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That the Petr. has been set up in his and Trade in
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Tooley street
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upwards of Fourteen years during which time he has been in full business
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That the Petr. is not a Freeman of London and therefore apprehends
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he cannot properly apply to be one of the Artsmasters without lease of the
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Court but if he shall obtain such leave and upon his Application be
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he will imediatley purchase his freedom of the CityAnd praying the
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Governors to give him lease to proferr his petition as a Candidate when
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a Vacancy of an Atrsmasters place shall be declaintIt is Ordered that
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the said
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Robert Hadwen
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have the leave of this Court to petition to be an
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although he is not free
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Vacancy declared on
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the date of Mr. Jones
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the regularly of
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This Court declared the Vacancy of the Office of Matron of this Hospital
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in the room Mrs
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deced and of an Artsmasters in the room
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of Mr.
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John Ward
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who has resigned and Ordered the Election for a Matron
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& Artsmaster be next Court and that Notice thereof be inserted in the Fields
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ThomasTo be
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Upon reading the humble petition of
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Thomas West
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Needlemaker
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settingforth
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That he served his Apprenticeship to Mr Sharpe one of the
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by Indre dated the
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9th. Decr. 1734
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. and by her Order of Court the
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23d. of
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December 1741
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. he was on the
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8th. day of July
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last made free of this City &
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is note set up for himself in his said Trade at Mrs. Shipside an
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Apothecary
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in little St. Helens within
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Bishopsgate
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And the Court being
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informed that the Comitte of this House the 9th. of Septr. last inspected
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the Book kept of Apprentice behaviour and found no complaint against
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himIt is Ordered that Mr.
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William Poole
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Mr.
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John May
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Peter Roberts
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three of the Governors of these Hospitals or day her of
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them be desired to inquire whether the said
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Thomas West
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be set up in his
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said Trade and of his hopefullness therein and to make their Report to
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the Court
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Apprentices
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At this Court the following four leys were Ordered to be put out Apprentices
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at the Nomination of the St. Governors thereafter named Vizt.
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Nominated by
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toMr. Depty. Ballard
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toMr. Depty. Pycroft
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To have
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Mr. Locks Gift£10}
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Mr.
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John Watts
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one of the Governors of these Hospitals respecting to this
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Court that in pursuance of an Order of Court the 23d of July last he
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and Mr.
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John Purcas
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another of the Governors of these Hospitals had
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made Enquiry and found that
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who severed his Apprenticeship
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in this Hospital is set up for himself in the Trade of a Weaver and hath
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the Characters of a diligent and solve Man It is Ordered that the Steward
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of this Hospitals do give and pay unto the said
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Thomas Smith
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