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<p n="5292">Continued Thursday 30th April 1778.</p>
<p n="5293"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Report from House Commee<lb></lb>
as to Electing two <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20208_occ9483">Artsmasters</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_occ9483" type="occupation" value="Artsmasters"></interp>
</note>
<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20208_n5293-1">William James</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n5293-1" type="given" value="William"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n5293-1" type="surname" value="James"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n5293-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20208_occ9484">Esquire</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_occ9484" type="occupation" value="Esquire"></interp>
, <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20208_n5293-2">Thomas Nugent</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n5293-2" type="given" value="Thomas"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n5293-2" type="surname" value="Nugent"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n5293-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20208_occ9485">Esqr</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_occ9485" type="occupation" value="Esqr"></interp>
and<lb></lb>
Mr. Deputy <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20208_n5293-3">William Rogers</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n5293-3" type="given" value="William"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n5293-3" type="surname" value="Rogers"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n5293-3" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
in the words and<lb></lb>
figures following Vizt. " This Committee finding a<lb></lb>
Vacancy of two <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20208_occ9486">Artsmasters</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_occ9486" type="occupation" value="Artsmasters"></interp>
caused an Advertizement<lb></lb>
to be published several times in the daily Advertizer<lb></lb>
from the 7th. to the 24th. of February last as follows<lb></lb>
Vizt. <rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20208_geo2971">Bridewell Hospital</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_geo2971" type="placeName" value="Bridewell Hospital"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_geo2971" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
Two Apartments of the<lb></lb>
Artsmasters in this Hospital being now Vacant any<lb></lb>
Broad weaver or Carver and Gilder of good Character<lb></lb>
who are inclinable to fill up those places may give in<lb></lb>
their Names at the Clerks Office (where they will receive<lb></lb>
further Information) any Morning before the 25th. of<lb></lb>
February Instant soon after which there will be an<lb></lb>
Election.and accordingly three Broad weavers and<lb></lb>
three Carvers and Gilders left their Names and Notice<lb></lb>
being given to them that the Committee would meet this<lb></lb>
Day to consider of the several Applications that had been<lb></lb>
madeThe following Persons Attended and brought<lb></lb>
Samples of their Work Vizt.</p>
<p n="5294"> <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20208_n5294-1">Thomas Dew</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n5294-1" type="given" value="Thomas"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n5294-1" type="surname" value="Dew"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n5294-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
of <rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20208_geo2972">Pointer Street</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_geo2972" type="placeName" value="Pointer Street"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_geo2972" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
, <rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20208_geo2973">Brick Lane</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_geo2973" type="placeName" value="Brick Lane"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_geo2973" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
, <rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20208_geo2974">Spital<lb></lb>
Fields</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_geo2974" type="placeName" value="SpitalFields"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_geo2974" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20208_occ9487">Broad weaver</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_occ9487" type="occupation" value="Broad weaver"></interp>
.</p>
<p n="5295"> <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20208_n5295-1">Stephen Jones</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n5295-1" type="given" value="Stephen"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n5295-1" type="surname" value="Jones"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n5295-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
of <rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20208_geo2975">Camomile Street</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_geo2975" type="placeName" value="Camomile Street"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_geo2975" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
near <rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20208_geo2976">Bishopsgate<lb></lb>
Street</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_geo2976" type="placeName" value="BishopsgateStreet"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_geo2976" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20208_occ9488">Carver and Gilder</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_occ9488" type="occupation" value="Carver and Gilder"></interp>
</p>
<p n="5296"> <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20208_n5296-1">Peter Wastell</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n5296-1" type="given" value="Peter"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n5296-1" type="surname" value="Wastell"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n5296-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
of <rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20208_geo2977">Dunk Street</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_geo2977" type="placeName" value="Dunk Street"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_geo2977" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
<rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20208_geo2978">Coverleys Fields</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_geo2978" type="placeName" value="Coverleys Fields"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_geo2978" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
<rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20208_geo2979">Mile<lb></lb>
End new Town</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_geo2979" type="placeName" value="MileEnd new Town"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_geo2979" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20208_occ9489">Broad weaver</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_occ9489" type="occupation" value="Broad weaver"></interp>
.</p>
<p n="5297"> <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20208_n5297-1">Edward Owen</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n5297-1" type="given" value="Edward"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n5297-1" type="surname" value="Owen"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n5297-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
of <rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20208_geo2980">Bridewell Hospital</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_geo2980" type="placeName" value="Bridewell Hospital"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_geo2980" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
London <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20208_occ9490">Broad<lb></lb>
weaver</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_occ9490" type="occupation" value="Broadweaver"></interp>
and</p>
<p n="5298"> <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20208_n5298-1">William Edward Lunn</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n5298-1" type="given" value="William Edward"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n5298-1" type="surname" value="Lunn"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n5298-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
at <rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20208_geo2981">No. 153</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_geo2981" type="placeName" value="No. 153"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_geo2981" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
<rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20208_geo2982">High Holborn</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_geo2982" type="placeName" value="High Holborn"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_geo2982" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20208_occ9491">Carver and Gilder</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_occ9491" type="occupation" value="Carver and Gilder"></interp>
</p>
<p n="5299">They all professed themselves to be of the Church of<lb></lb>
England as by Law Established and the Committee upon<lb></lb>
the best Inquiry they could make have no reason to Object to<lb></lb>
the Character of either of them or their Skill in their Trades</p>
<p n="5300">One other Person Vizt. <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20208_n5300-1">William Almond</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n5300-1" type="given" value="William"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n5300-1" type="surname" value="Almond"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n5300-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
of <rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20208_geo2983">Brownlow</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_geo2983" type="placeName" value="Brownlow"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_geo2983" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
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