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Continued Thursday 25th. November 1779.
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London or the Assistant Comptroller of the said City who has lately
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Prepared the Hospital Leases Pursuant to the Orders of the said
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Common Council directed to Messrs. Eade and Wilton other Tenants of
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Bridewell Hospital
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in the Words and figures following that is to say,
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"Sir I am to Acquaint you that an Hospital Committee is summoned
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" to meet on Wednesday next at
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at 5 o' Clock in the afternoon
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" to take into Consideration the Referrence from the Court of Common
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"Council concerning your Lease of Premises from
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Bridewell Hospital
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"and your are particularly desired to Attend the Committee at that
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"time and being with you any Agreement or other Articles
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"concerning the same as you may be Possessed of I am Sir Your
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"humble Servt. E. Boxley Town Clerks Office Guildhall
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"16th. October 1779."
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That at A Court of Common Council holden on the 29th. Day
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of October last It was resolved unanimously that the Person
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Acting as treasurer of
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Christ Hospital
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should lay before the first
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Common Council held after the 25th. day of March next an Account
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of the Money received and paid by him from the 24th. day of June
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1778 to the 24th. day of June 1779 and the like Orders or Resolution
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were then made by the said Commn. Council upon the treasurers
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of the said other Hospitals which have been since served upon
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them with a View to take the Conduct Care and Management
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of the said Hospitals and the great Revenues thereunto severally
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belonging from your Petitioners the Presidents treasurers and
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the Present acting governors of such Hospitals respectively into
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the Hands Disposal and Contoroul of the said Common Council
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who have never Acted in the Conduct or Management of the said
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Hospitals or either of them as Common Council since the Foundation
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thereof
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That the governors who have Conducted the Affairs of the sd.
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Hospitals from the Original low State to the Present Prosperous
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flourishing State of their Revenues by the Ancient Custom and
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Usage of every Hospital have been Elected for Life and duly Attend
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all the Courts and Committees and Perform the Various Dutys of their
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Office with great Attention & Assiduity without any Recompence or Advertise
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