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Continued Thursday 29th. Novr. 1787.
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Exertion and attention of all devout charitable Christians
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Pray that your Lordship and the Court for their encouragement
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to carry on and effectuale this desirable work will be pleased to
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Grant for a Term of years to commence forthwith or so seen
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After the expiration of the present subsisting Lease as the
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Court shall think proper and to continue for a Term equal
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to the Present Term of 999 years at such small stipend (in
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the name of a Rent) as the Court shall Think fit for the
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purpose of filling up and compleating such Buildings
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at your Memorialists costs and charges as shall be
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necessary for the reception and accommodation of so
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many incurable Patients in addition to the number at
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Present harboured within the said Hospital as they are or
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shall be enabled to support and for no other purpose
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and that your Memorialists may be heard by themselves
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or their Council in support thereof And Your Memorialists
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shall ever Pray Etc This Court having duly weighed
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and considered the said Memorial doth approve thereof and
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it is ordered that the same be fairly Transcribed and signed
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by the Clerk and presented to
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Bowing Joseph
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to be inquired
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after for Mr. Lock's Gift
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Upon Reading the Humble Petition of
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Josiah Bowring
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setting forth that he served his
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apprenticeship
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in this
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Hospital to
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William Willy
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by Indenture dated the 9th of July
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1773 and by Order of Court of 2d November 1780 was made free
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of this City the 7th. June 1785 that he is set up for himself
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at No. 50
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Chiswell Street
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has received part of Mr.
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Fowkes Gift and praying part of Mr. Locks Gift It is
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Ordered that it be referred to Mr. Deputy Rogers
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Edward
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Atkins
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. or Mr.
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Richard Baldwyn
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or any to of them to
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Inquire whether the said
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Josiah Bowring
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be set up for himself in
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his said Trade and of his hopefulness therein and report their
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opinion to this Court.
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