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Continued Monday 29th. May 1775
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That for the future the Matron of Bridewells Salary be £60
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a Year and no Perquisites. And that She be not allowed to Indulge any
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Prisoner with a Bed except by Order of the Prison Committee or (in Case of
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Sickness) of one of the Medical Officers or of the Steward of Bridewell such
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Beds to be found at the Expence of the Hospital.
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That for the future the Matron of Bethlem's Salary be £60 a Year
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and no Perquisites except Coals Candles Washing one Pound of Soap a
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Week and the Provisions of the House.
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Porter of Bridewell
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That for the future his Salary be £80 a Year and no Perquisites
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paid by the Hospital and that he be not allowed to indulge any Prisoner
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with a Bed. except by Order of the Chamberlain of London or of the
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Prison Committee or (in Case of Sickness) of one the Medical Officers
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or of the Steward of Bridewell
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Chapel Clerk.
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That for the future his Salary be £12..10s. a Year and no Perquisites
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payable by the Charity. And that he find himself a Suit of Black Cloath's
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Porter of Bethlem
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That for the future his Salary be £57.. a Year a Suit of Blue
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Cloaths. consisting of Coal Waistcoat and Breeches: a Fustian Frock
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Coals Candles Washing and the Provisions of the House and no other
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Perquisites.
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Beadles and Porters Man
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That the first Beadles and Sextons places be united with a
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Salary of £50 a Year a Suit of Cloaths consisting of Coat Waistcoat
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and Breeches a Thickset Frock and Leather Breeches a Hat attending
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every Fire 2s..6d attending the Gate Lock up Days (as usual) and no
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other Perquisites payable by the Charity.
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That the second Beadles Salary be £44 the same Cloaths as
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the first Beadle attending every Fire 2s..6d. Attending the Gate on Lock up
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Days (as usual) and no other Perquisites payable by the Hospital.
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That the third Beadles Salary be £34 a Year the same Cloaths as
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the first Beadle attending every Fire 2s..6d. attending the Gate on Lock up
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Days (as usual) and no other Perquisites payable by the Hospital
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That the fourth Beadles Salary be £34 a Year the same Cloaths as the
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first Beadle attending every Fire 2s..6d Attending the Gate Lock up Days (as usual)
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Whipping Prisoners 14s. and no other Perquisites payable by the Hospital.
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