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Continued Thursday 22d June 1775
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That for the future the Matron of Bridewell Salary be £60
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a year and no Perquisites and that she be not allowed to Indulge
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any Prisoner with a Bed expect by Order of the Prison Committee
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or (in Case of Sickness) of one of the Physical Officer or of the
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Steward of Bridewell Such Beds to be found at the Expence of
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the Hospital
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That for the future the Matron of Bethlem's Salary be £60
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a year and no Perquisites except Coals Candles Washing one
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Pound of Soap a Week and the Provisions of the House
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NB In Case of a Vacancy this Salary to be Reduced to £50
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a Year
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Porter of Bridewell
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That for the future his Salary be £80 a Year and no
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Perquisites paid by the Hospital And that all Copies of Commitments
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be given Gratis 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 of the Physical
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Officer or of the Steward of Bridewell
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NB In case of a Vacancy this Salary to be reduced to £60
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a Year
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Chapel Clerk
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That for the future his Salary be £12: 10. a Year and no
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Perquisites payable by the Charity and that he find himself
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a Suit of Black Cloaths
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Porter of Bethlem
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That for the future his Salary be £57 a Year a Suit of
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blue Cloaths consisting of Coal Waistcoal and Breeches a
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Fustian Frock Coals Candles washing and the Provisions of
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the House and no other Perquisites
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NB In Case a Vacancy this Salary to be reduced to
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£30. a Year
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Beadles and Poter's Man
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That for the future the first Beadles and Sexton's Places be
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United with a Salary of £45 a year a Suit if Cloaths
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consisting of Coat Waistcoat and Breeches a Thickset Frock and
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Leather Breeches a Hat Attending every Fire 2s. 6d Attending
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the Gate Lock up days (as usual) and no other Perquisites payable
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by the Charity
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