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Continued Thursday 29th.. April 1779.
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Rogers Mr John his
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Brooks James Esqr.
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Mr. treasurer reported that he had received a Legacy
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of £200.. given by the Will of Mr.
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had paid the same and upon reading an Extract of the Will of the
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bearing date the 24th. Day of December 1776
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in the words and
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figures following." Item I Give to the governors of the
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£200.. To the governors of
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Bethlem
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£200and to the governors of
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£200.. To the governors of
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£100.. To the governors of the
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London Hospital
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£100 and to the
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governors of the small Pox Hospital £100 for the Use of this said
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respective Hospitals to be presented to the governors of the said
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Hospitals respectively by such of my Friends as my Executrix shall
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think proper to Nominate presuming that each Person so appointed
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will be presented with a Staff as a Governor of such of the said
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Hospitals as he shall be appointed to Present to and I direct
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that all the said Legacies shall be paid within three Months
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next after my decease" And a Motion being made and
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seconded that a Staff be sent to
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. and the Question being put it passed in the
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Affirmative unanimously It is thereupon Ordered that a
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Staff be sent to the said Mr. Brooks forthwith as one of the
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of these Hospitals.
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Angell Robert
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on a
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Complaint made agt.
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him Ordered to be whipt
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Stript and turnd out of
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Upon Reading a Report from the Committee of
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Earning date the 13th. Day of March last
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William James
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Rogers and
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That on Monday last the eighth Instant between nine
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and ten o.'Clock at Night as he was walking down
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he was violently Assaulted and knocked down by a Bridewell
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Boy whose name he has since learnt is Robert Angell, that he
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gave him ne Provocation and therefore cannot Account for his
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Behaviour otherwise than by his (said Horns) being employed a
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