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Continued Friday 2d. Decr. 1748
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. - to have
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£10 Locks Gift}
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Mr. Deputy Hunt one of the Governors of these Hospitals Reported to this Court
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that in Pursuance of an Order of Court the 14th. day of Octr. 1748 He had made
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enquiry and found that
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Thomas Watts
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who Served his
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Apprenticeship
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in this Hospital
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to Mr. George Maleone of the
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Artsmaster
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s is Sat up for himself in the
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Trade of a
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and has the Character of a Diligent and Sobor man
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It is Ordered that the Steward of this Hospital do give and pay unto the said
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Thomas Wattts
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Ten Pounds out of
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Wm. Locks
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Gift To be allowed him in his next
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Account.
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BackwellMr. Wm.
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Elected a Govr}
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Mr. Deputy Child affirming to this Court that Mr.
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William Backwell
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(whom he
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Nominated at a Court the 29th. day of April last to be one of the Governors of these Hospitals)
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was to his Contain knowledge above 30 Years of Ag. at that time and Mr.
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Barnaby Backwell
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Brother of the said Mr.
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William Backwell
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affirming the same upon his own knowledge
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Mr. Treasurer Acquainted the Court That the Comittee of this House werr of Opinion
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the said Mr.
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William Backwell
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was a Proper person to be a Governor if he was 30 years
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Old which was Doubled and not having a Certificate thereof which they Expected and as
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had been done in other like Cases. Therefore they had Suspended makeing their expert
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concerning him to the CourtWhereupon It is Ordered that a Staff be sent to the said Mr.
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William Backwell
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as one of the Governors of these Hospitals
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Also at this Court the Order of Court of the 8th. of July 1743 was read as follows
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Vizt.Upon Reading a Report form the Comittee of this House under the hands of
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Edward
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Treasr
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Joseph Ayliffe
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Auditor General
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Dr. Rawlinson Mr.
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Samuel
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Bridgman
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, Mr. Whalley, Mr. Nash Mr. Cotton, Mr. Henshaw, Mr.
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Deputy
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Pycroft. Mr.
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Deputy Farrington, Mr. Deputy Hunt, Mr. Bailey Mr. Smith, Mr. Deputy Ballard, Mr. Morice
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Mr. Markham, Mr. Mahhor, Mr. Flower, & Mr. Pryse, as follows Vizt.It is the Opinion of
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this Comittee. that for the future no Person shall be Admitted a Governor of these Hospitals
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under the Age of Thirty Years but not to extend to those who have been already
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NominatedAnd that no Governor who shall be Steward, or Porter or many inferrior
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office in these or any other Hospitals shall have the Priviledge of Nameing any one
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to be a Governor of these Hospitals or any other Priviledge of a Governor hereThis
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Court having duly Weighed and Considered the said Report doth Confer in the same
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Now at this Court It is Ordered that the said Order be Reconsidered at the next
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Courtand that Notice thereof be incerted in the Summons's.
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Upon the Motion of Doctor Rawlinson and
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Thomas Carew
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. It is Ordered
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that the old Tables of the Names of Benefactors to these Hospitals be repaired and
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beautifyed and that Tables be put up of The subsequent Benefactions, and refered
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to the Comittee of each House to consider of Proper Places where to fix 'em.
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In Pursuance of an Order of last Court, The Order of 8th. of July
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13thThat for the
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future
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een shall be Admitted a Governor of there Hospitals under the Age of Thirty Year but not
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to extend to those who have been Already NominatedAnd that no Governor who shall be
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Steward or Porter or in any inferrior Office in these or any otter Hospitals shall have the Priviledge of
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of Nameing any one to be a Governor of these Hospitals or any other priviledge of a Governor
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hereWe read and reconsidered, and the Question being prepared that to
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order be
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repeated the previous Question was put That Question be now put used Passed in the aff
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Then the Question was put that the Order be now recorded & passed in theHop
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tive 27 to 22.
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NB This was Enterd here by Mistake lot was Ordered at the
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following Court & is then Enterd Pa. 393.
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