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<p n="1976">Continued Friday 19th. March 1756</p>
<p n="1977"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Vacancy of an Artsmaster in the<lb></lb>
room of Corns. Maleir Expelld}</note>
<lb></lb>
At this Court the Vacancy of an Artsmaster was declared in the Room<lb></lb>
of <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20207_n1977-2">Corns, Morleir</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n1977-2" type="given" value="Corns"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n1977-2" type="surname" value="Morleir"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n1977-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20207_occ2180">Expelled</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_occ2180" type="occupation" value="Expelled"></interp>
which makes now 3 Vacancys, and Orderd<lb></lb>
That the Election of 3 Artsmasters be at the next Court, And that Notice<lb></lb>
thereof be incerted in the Sumon's.</p>
<p n="1978"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Engine Weavers there being but<lb></lb>
Lane in the House matter way be Candidate}</note>
<lb></lb>
Upon Reading an Order of this Court the 30th. April 1740. That no Engine<lb></lb>
Looms be set up in this Hospital without the Special leave of this Court And<lb></lb>
there being but one Engine Weaver now in the Hospital It is Order'd That<lb></lb>
another may be Admitted to be Candidate for one of the Appartments now Vacant</p>
<p n="1979"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Candidates Names who have Applied to<lb></lb>
the comee to be Artsmaster}</note>
<lb></lb>
Upon Reading a Report from the Comittee of this House dated 27th Janry 1756 under the<lb></lb>
hands <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20207_n1979-1">John Wallington</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n1979-1" type="given" value="John"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n1979-1" type="surname" value="Wallington"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n1979-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20207_occ2181">Esqr.</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_occ2181" type="occupation" value="Esqr."></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20207_occ2182">Trear</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_occ2182" type="occupation" value="Trear"></interp>
, Mr <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20207_n1979-9">Saml. Bridgman</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n1979-9" type="given" value="Saml"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n1979-9" type="surname" value="Bridgman"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n1979-9" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
, Mr <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20207_n1979-10">Jos. Vere</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n1979-10" type="given" value="Jos"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n1979-10" type="surname" value="Vere"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n1979-10" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
Mr. <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20207_n1979-2">Philip Graston</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n1979-2" type="given" value="Philip"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n1979-2" type="surname" value="Graston"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n1979-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
Mr.<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20207_n1979-3">Richard Bisdgman</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n1979-3" type="given" value="Richard"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n1979-3" type="surname" value="Bisdgman"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n1979-3" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
, Mr. <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20207_n1979-4">Samuel Seawell</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n1979-4" type="given" value="Samuel"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n1979-4" type="surname" value="Seawell"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n1979-4" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
, Mr. <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20207_n1979-5">Robert Waite</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n1979-5" type="given" value="Robert"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n1979-5" type="surname" value="Waite"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n1979-5" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
, Mr <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20207_n1979-11">Richd. Manby</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n1979-11" type="given" value="Richd"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n1979-11" type="surname" value="Manby"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n1979-11" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
. Mr <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20207_n1979-6">Robert Pott</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n1979-6" type="given" value="Robert"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n1979-6" type="surname" value="Pott"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n1979-6" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
&<lb></lb>
Mr. <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20207_n1979-7">Richard Blunt</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n1979-7" type="given" value="Richard"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n1979-7" type="surname" value="Blunt"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n1979-7" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
as foll ViztThis Comittee finding 2 Vacancys of Artsmaster in the Room<lb></lb>
of Mr. <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20207_n1979-12">Thomas Keil</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n1979-12" type="given" value="Thomas"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n1979-12" type="surname" value="Keil"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n1979-12" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
who dyed 1st. Novr. 1754 & Mr. <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20207_n1979-8">John Burnham</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n1979-8" type="given" value="John"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n1979-8" type="surname" value="Burnham"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n1979-8" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
who dyed 21st. Novr 1754 Consedan<lb></lb>
Advertisment to be published Sevl. times in the Daily Aldvertiser & Gareteer from the 27th. of<lb></lb>
Novr. to the 9th of Decr. last as followsThere being 2 Artsmaster Appartments Vacans<lb></lb>
in Bridewell Hospital any Weavers of Good Charactor who are Inclineable to fill up the<lb></lb>
places may give in their Names at the Clerks office (where they will have further<lb></lb>
Information) any Morning before the 14th. of Decr. soon after which therewill be an<lb></lb>
ElectionAnd Accordingly Several Weavers left their Names at the Clerks office<lb></lb>
And Notice being given to them that the Comittee wou'd meet this day to consider<lb></lb>
of the Sevl. Applications that had been made for Artsmasters places The following<lb></lb>
Persons Attended & brought Samples of their Work. Vizt.</p>
<p n="1980"> <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20207_n1980-1">William Barnes</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n1980-1" type="given" value="William"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n1980-1" type="surname" value="Barnes"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n1980-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20207_occ2183">Engine Weaver</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_occ2183" type="occupation" value="Engine Weaver"></interp>
<rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20207_geo928">Bridge lane</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_geo928" type="placeName" value="Bridge lane"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_geo928" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
<rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20207_geo929">Fleetditch</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_geo929" type="placeName" value="Fleetditch"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_geo929" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20207_n1980-2">Richard Day</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n1980-2" type="given" value="Richard"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n1980-2" type="surname" value="Day"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n1980-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20207_occ2184">Broad Weaver</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_occ2184" type="occupation" value="Broad Weaver"></interp>
near <rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20207_geo930">Bethlem Green Church</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_geo930" type="placeName" value="Bethlem Green Church"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_geo930" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20207_n1980-3">John Jackson</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n1980-3" type="given" value="John"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n1980-3" type="surname" value="Jackson"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n1980-3" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20207_occ2185">Engine Weaver</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_occ2185" type="occupation" value="Engine Weaver"></interp>
<rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20207_geo931">Great Bandyleg Walk</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_geo931" type="placeName" value="Great Bandyleg Walk"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_geo931" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
<rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20207_geo932">Sonthwark</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_geo932" type="placeName" value="Sonthwark"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_geo932" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
</p>
<p n="1981"> <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20207_n1981-1">Henry Heaford</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n1981-1" type="given" value="Henry"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n1981-1" type="surname" value="Heaford"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n1981-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20207_occ2186">Ribbon Weaver</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_occ2186" type="occupation" value="Ribbon Weaver"></interp>
<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20207_n1981-2">William Keil</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n1981-2" type="given" value="William"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n1981-2" type="surname" value="Keil"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n1981-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20207_occ2187">Engine Weaver</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_occ2187" type="occupation" value="Engine Weaver"></interp>
}<lb></lb>
these 2 Served their Apprenticeships<lb></lb>
in this Hospital.</p>
<p n="1982">They all Professed themselves to be of the Church of England as by Law Established<lb></lb>
And the Comittee upon the best Enquire they cou'd make have no reason to Object to<lb></lb>
the Character of any of them or their Skill in their Trade, And it was with Great pleasure<lb></lb>
the Comittee heard a very good Character of the Sobriety as well as Skill in their<lb></lb>
business of the 2 Candidates who Served their Apprenticeships in their HospitalAnd<lb></lb>
their were two other Attended this Comittee Vizt. <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20207_n1982-2">Philip Jno. Morris</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n1982-2" type="given" value="Philip Jno"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n1982-2" type="surname" value="Morris"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n1982-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20207_occ2188">Ribbon Weaver</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_occ2188" type="occupation" value="Ribbon Weaver"></interp>
<lb></lb>
grandson of the sd. <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20207_n1982-3">John Burnham</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n1982-3" type="given" value="John"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n1982-3" type="surname" value="Burnham"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n1982-3" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
deced & <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20207_n1982-4">Ambrose Marshall</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n1982-4" type="given" value="Ambrose"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n1982-4" type="surname" value="Marshall"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n1982-4" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20207_occ2189">Fancy Weaver</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_occ2189" type="occupation" value="Fancy Weaver"></interp>
upon<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20207_geo933">London bridge</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_geo933" type="placeName" value="London bridge"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_geo933" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
There were also 3 other Weavers left their Names at the<lb></lb>
Clerks office but did not attend the Comittee Vizt. <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20207_n1982-6">Joseph Delaroach</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n1982-6" type="given" value="Joseph"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n1982-6" type="surname" value="Delaroach"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n1982-6" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20207_occ2190">Broad Weaver</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_occ2190" type="occupation" value="Broad Weaver"></interp>
<lb></lb>
in <rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20207_geo934">Crown Alley</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_geo934" type="placeName" value="Crown Alley"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_geo934" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
<rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20207_geo935">Moorfields</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_geo935" type="placeName" value="Moorfields"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_geo935" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
<rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20207_n1982-7">Roger Coverly</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n1982-7" type="given" value="Roger"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n1982-7" type="surname" value="Coverly"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n1982-7" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20207_occ2191">Engine Weaver</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_occ2191" type="occupation" value="Engine Weaver"></interp>
<rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20207_geo936">King street</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_geo936" type="placeName" value="King street"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_geo936" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
<rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20207_geo937">Moorfields</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_geo937" type="placeName" value="Moorfields"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_geo937" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
&<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20207_n1982-5">John Wood</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n1982-5" type="given" value="John"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n1982-5" type="surname" value="Wood"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n1982-5" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20207_occ2192">Velvet weaver</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_occ2192" type="occupation" value="Velvet weaver"></interp>
in <rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20207_geo938">Petticoate lane</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_geo938" type="placeName" value="Petticoate lane"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_geo938" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
.</p>
<p n="1983">The Comittee find that since the said Advertisments were Published there<lb></lb>
is a third Vacancy of an Artsmaster in the Room of Cornelints Morleir who was<lb></lb>
Expelled by Order of Court 12th. of December last</p>
<p n="1984">And the Comittee find that at a Court 5th. Febry 1719 there being then Sevll.<lb></lb>
Engine Weavers in the Hospital It was Orderd That no more Engine Looms shoud by<lb></lb>
set up in this Hospital with out Leave of the Court.</p>
<p n="1985">And that at a Court the 6th. of June 1746 there being their but one Engine<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
in the Hospital It was Ordered That another might be Admitted to be<lb></lb>
a Canditate for one of the Appartments then VacantAll which is<lb></lb>
Submitted to the Judgment of the CourtThis Court haveing duly weighed and<lb></lb>
Consider'd the Report Doth Confirm the same</p>
<p n="1986"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Court Room & Hall, State of<lb></lb>
Repairs to be Considerd.}</note>
<lb></lb>
Order'd That it be referr'd to the Comittee of this House to Enquire, into the State<lb></lb>
of the reputes of the Court room Hall & report their Opinion thereon to the Court.</p>
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