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Continued Wednesday
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28th. April 1784
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Nominated a Governor
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Upon Reading an Order of the Court of Common
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Council in the words and Figures following Vizt Peckham
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MayorA Common Council holden in the Chamber
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of the Guildhall of the City of London on Tuesday the tenth
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Day of February 1784The Common Councilmen of
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the Several Wards of Bridge and Limestreet having met together
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agreeable to the several Resolutions of this Court of the twentieth
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of February 1783 did this Day present Mr William Curling of
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the Ward of Bridge to be Governor of Bridewell and Bethlem
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Hospitals in the room of Mr.
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Common CouncilThis Court doth therefore Nominate and
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It is Ordered that the said Resolution be entered in the
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Minutes of this Court
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admitted an apartment without
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a Certificate on three persons entring
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into a Bond in Penalty of £200
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Upon Reading a Letter from the Right Honble
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Dated the 27th. of April Inst
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addressed to the President Treasurer and Governord of Bethlem
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Hospital in the words and figures following "Gent"
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I take Liberty to recommend Thomas Forbes a Lunatic to
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becoming bound and Producing other sufficient Sureties
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necessary to his admission he being a Scotchman and the usal
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Certificates may not on that Account be attainable It is
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and two other
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Persons becoming Sureties by Bond to the Treasurer in the
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Penalty of two Hundred Pounds with the usual Condition of
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Bonds given for other Patients admitted into the said Hospital
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were unanimously Elected Governors of these Hospitals And
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it is Ordered that Staves be sent them forthwith.
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