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Friday 17th: May 1745
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Report from Comee of the
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duty of the Minister and
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Reader}
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Upon reading a Report from the Comittee of this Housebearing date
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the 9th. day of April 1745 under the hands of
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Richard Rawlinson
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Thomas Morris
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Mr.
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Edward Dod
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and Mr.
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John Lee
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as follows In pursuance of an Order of last Court this
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Comee have examined the books in relation to the duty of the Minister and
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Reader of this Hospital and what their Salarys are and how they have been
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Augmented and find the following Orders vizt.
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(Book N pa 323)
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1676 January 12th
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Mr:
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Samuel Masters
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was Elected Minister and preacher of the Hospital and
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precinctto preach twice every Sunday and to perform other dutys incident
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to the Ministers Place
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(Lib O pa 244)
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1682 Augt17
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NB The Salary was then £80. 3. 4 P Ann
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Ordered a Gratuity of £20 to Mr. Masters the Minister and preacher during the
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pleasure of the Courts for Visiting and istructing such poor Lanebiks on
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Bethlem as are fit to receive any benefit therebyand for Catechizing the
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Apprentices in the Hospital of Bridewell and expounding the name to them every
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Sunday Evening
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(Lib R pa 285)
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1693 Oct 4
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At this Court Dr. Atterbury was Elected Minister and preacher and was ordered
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to enter upon the dutys and Services incident thereto
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(Lib V Pa 2,
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1731 June 26
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The above Gratuity of £20 to Mr: Masters was reported by the Court as an
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and the Court confirms the Report
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NB This was before the Election of Dr. Yelden that day
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(Lib V pa. 304
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1717 Octr. 11
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The Comee reported they had examined into the Salary of the Reader and found the some
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to be £30 P Annum for reading prayers on Sundays and but of parliament Holly days
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and keeping School every day for the Apprentices and are of Opinion Prayers should be read by
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the Reader every Saint day and evey Wednesday and Friday and that an Addition of £20
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should be made to her Salary for the samewhich was confirmed by the Court
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1732 Aug4
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The Comee reported that the Readers duty used to read prayers twice every Sunday
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and once on Wednesday Fridays and Holly days and to Colonize the Boys in Load time
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and as Schoolmaster to leach the Apprentices to write an hour every Houses in their
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Termsand that the duty of Visiting the Sick and of Christlenings and Burials are
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dutys belonging to the office of Minister of this HospitalThis Report was confirmed
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by the Court.
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Comee pa: 126
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1742 Octr. 22
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It is the Opinion of the Comee that if any Apprentice in this Hospital has not
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been baptized it is the duty of the Reader and Schoolmaster of the Hospital to
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been in the Principalls of Reagion so as to be fit to be baptized
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Pa: 141
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1742/3 Mar. 3
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Upon asumming into the matter this Comee is of Opinion that it is the duty of Elected
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in this Hospital to go with the Chappel Wardens upon all Collections to make upon
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the Kings Letter or Briefs.
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And it is Ordered that this be reported to the next Court
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Sewerd & Compr. To have a
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Lease of Warehouse under
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the E.end of Bethlem
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Upon reading a Report from the Comee of this House bearing date the 7th: day of May
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instant under the hands of
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Edward Holloway
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John Lee
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Thomas
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William Hide
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Thomas Pestell
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Richard Rawlinson
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as followsAt this Comee the petition of Messrs
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Felix
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and Mr
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Seward Partners and Brewery which was referred to this Comee by order of Court the
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Tenth of April last was read where by they propose to take a Lease with usual Govr
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for 7th or 14 Year to comence from Michaelmas next of the Vaults or Collars under
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the East End of the old Building of Bethlem Hospital late in the Occupation of
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Thomas Walker
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and to pay the Yearly Rent of £35 by quarterly Payments at the
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London and to execute a Counterpart of such Lease
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