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<p n="670">Continued Thursday <rs type="date" id="BBBRMG20208_date75">21st. Octr. 1762</rs>
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<p n="671"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20208_n671-1">Sharp Joseph</rs>
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Elected<lb></lb>
an <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20208_occ958">Artsmaster</rs>
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</note>
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At this Court the Humble Petition of <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20208_n671-2">Joseph Sharpe</rs>
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Citizen and<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20208_occ959">Needlemaker</rs>
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was Read as follows "That Your Petitioners late Father<lb></lb>
"<rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20208_n671-59">Sutton Sharpe</rs>
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<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n671-59" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
was an <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20208_occ960">Artsmaster</rs>
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of this Hospital upwards of 28 Years<lb></lb>
"That for some Years past Occasioned by Illness he was Obliged to resid<lb></lb>
"mostly in the County That Your Petitioner Managed his Business in<lb></lb>
"the Hospital and in Partnership with him for Seven Years Past<lb></lb>
"Therefore Humbly Prays to be Admitted one of YOur <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20208_occ961">Artsmasters</rs>
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in<lb></lb>
" the Room of his said Father and is willg. to take such a Number of<lb></lb>
"Apprentices as the Courts hall Order and to keep his Appartment in<lb></lb>
"Repair with Glazing Plaistering and Whitewashing at his own<lb></lb>
"Expence as is Usually Done by the <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20208_occ962">Artsmasters</rs>
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and to Comply with all<lb></lb>
"Orders of the Court and Comittee made and to be made in Relation to<lb></lb>
"<rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20208_occ963">Artsmasters</rs>
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"Whereupon this court Doth unanimously Elect the<lb></lb>
the said <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20208_n671-4">Joseph Sharpe</rs>
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an Artsmaster of this Hospital And it is<lb></lb>
Ordered that the said <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20208_n671-5">Joseph Sharpe</rs>
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(producing a Copy of his Freedom of<lb></lb>
this City and Delivering a Certificate of his last Legal Settlement to the<lb></lb>
Clerk) be Admitted an Artsmaster of this Hospital untill the Next<lb></lb>
Election Day And to have Such Appartments as the Comittee of this House<lb></lb>
shall think proper Upon Giving Security as has been Usually done in<lb></lb>
the like CasesAnd that the Journey men which he Shall Employ in<lb></lb>
his Trade Shall be such as have Served their <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20208_occ964">Apprentiship</rs>
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in this Hospital</p>
<p n="672"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20208_occ965">Barber</rs>
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of Bethlem Vacaney<lb></lb>
Declared on the Death of<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20208_n672-1">John Gandell</rs>
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</note>
<lb></lb>
At this Court the Vacaney of a <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20208_occ966">Barber</rs>
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at <rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20208_geo175">Bethlem</rs>
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was Declared<lb></lb>
by the Death of <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20208_n672-2">John Gandell</rs>
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<p n="673"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Ordr. to Referr Memorial of<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20208_geo176">Coleman Street</rs>
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Ward to Grand<lb></lb>
Comittee as to piece of Ground<lb></lb>
Comes Bethlem Hospital</note>
<lb></lb>
Upon Reading a Memorial under the Hands of <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20208_n673-1">James Kettilby</rs>
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<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n673-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20208_n673-2">Richard Stratton</rs>
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<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n673-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20208_n673-3">Francis Baker</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20208_n673-4">William Bishop</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20208_n673-5">Thomas Smith</rs>
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and<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20208_n673-6">David Morris</rs>
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Comon Council of the Ward of <rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20208_geo177">Coleman Street</rs>
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on behalf of<lb></lb>
themselves and the rest of the Inhabitants of the said Ward in the Words and<lb></lb>
Figures following Vizt. That Your memorialist have Obtained a Grant of<lb></lb>
part of the Citys Wall Extending Eastward from the place where Great <rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20208_geo178">Moor<lb></lb>
Gate</rs>
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lately Stood 34 feet in Length in Order to Erect a Watch house for the Use<lb></lb>
of the said Ward But find the same too Narrow and Inconvenient for that purpose<lb></lb>
Your Memorialists therefore Pray Your Worships will be pleased to Grant<lb></lb>
past of the Area Between Bethlem Hospital and the said Wall Extending<lb></lb>
30 Feet in Length from West to east and in Depth about 9 Feet from North to<lb></lb>
South in Such Method and form as this Worshipful Court shall think Proper<lb></lb>
It is Ordered that the Consideration of the said Memorial be referred to the<lb></lb>
Grand Committee of Bethlem Hospital and that they do Report their Opinion<lb></lb>
thereon to this Court.</p>
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