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Continued Thursday 28th. July 1768
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Lapthorne Mary
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Gratuity of £20-Ordered
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free
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Upon Reading a Report of the Committee of this Hospital under the
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Hands of
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William Kinleside
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Jonathan Granger
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John Hall
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Charles Brown
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and Mr.
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Charles Hoyle
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in the Words
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and Figures following This Committee having taken into Consideration
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the long diligent and faithful Services of Mrs. Mary Lapthorne the
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Matron
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of this Hospital for upwards of Twenty Five Years past are of Opinion
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that a Gratuity of Twenty Pounds will be reasonable and proper to be
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given her for her past Services All which is submitted to the Judgment
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of the Court and Ordered to be reported at the next Court- This Court
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having weighed and duly considered the said Report Doth Confirm the
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same and Order that the Clerk do pay the said Mrs. Lapthorn Twenty
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Pounds to be allowed him in his next Account.
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Beadles & Porters Man
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Yearly Gratuity of £10
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Ordered them in hire of £4
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Upon Reading a Report of the Committee of this Hospital under
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the hands of William Kinleside Esquire
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John Hall
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Charles Hoyle
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in the Words and Figures following To the Right Worshipful the
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President the Worshipful the
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and the
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governors
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of
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That Humble Petition of Your Worships four Beadles and
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Porters ManSheweth. That Your Petitioners Salaries Gratuity
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Fees Watch Etc amounts to the following Sums P Ann Vizt. First
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Beadle Twenty Nine Pounds Eighteen ShillingsSecond Beadle
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Twenty Nine Pounds Eighteen Shillings Third Beadle Twenty
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Pounds thirteen Shillings Fourth Beadle Twenty One Pounds
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Seven Shillings - Porters Man Twenty two Pounds three Shillings
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That Your Petitioners have each of them a Blue Coat two Shirts
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and two Chaldron of Coals every Year - That it is well known to your
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Worships that Provisions as well as every other Necessary of Life is
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at present and has been a long time at a very high Rate which
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renders Your Petitioners incapable of providing for themselves and
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Families Your Petitioners therefore most humbly pray your Worships
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that you will pleased to make such Addition to their Salaries as
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to your Worships shall seem meetAnd Your Petitioners Etc
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It is the Opinion of this Committee that considering the smallness
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of the said Beadles & Porters Man's Sallary the Dearness of all Sorts
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of Provisions That instead of the Gratuity of Four pounds usually
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given them every Year that the further Sum of Six Pounds be
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added thereto so as to make each of the Beadles and Porters Marts
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Gratuity Ten Pounds All which is Nevertheless submitted to the
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Judgement of the Court and Ordered to be reported at the next Court
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This Court having weighed and duly considered the said Report Doth confirm
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the same and Order that the Clerk do pay the said Beadles & Porters Man
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the said Gratuity of Ten Pounds each to be allowed him in his next Account
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Upon reading the Humble Petition of the three Basket Men of
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Bethlem
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for their usual Gratuities of Forty Shillings a piece for the Year ending at
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Midsumer last for their Salaries are but small It is Ordered that
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the Clerk of these Hospitals do Give and pay unto them Forty Shillings
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a piece to be allowed him in his next Account.
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