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<p n="2335">Continued Thursday <rs type="date" id="BBBRMG20210_date170">July 7th 1796</rs>
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<p n="2336">And had Ordered that <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20210_n2336-1">William Briggs</rs>
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late <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20210_occ3071">Apprentice</rs>
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to<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20210_n2336-2">William Scripps</rs>
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should be enquired after for Mr. Lock's Gift</p>
<p n="2337">The Minutes of the Prison Committee of the 8th of June last were read<lb></lb>
and confirmed whereby it appeared.</p>
<p n="2338">That the Committee had accepted the proposal of Mr <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20210_n2338-1">Thomas<lb></lb>
Poynder</rs>
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for building a Prison for the Men for the Sum of £2850-</p>
<p n="2339">That the Surveyor had paid to the Treasurer £158-3-4 produced<lb></lb>
by the Sale of the Old Materials</p>
<p n="2340">That the Committee had resolved that <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20210_n2340-1">John Gearing</rs>
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the<lb></lb>
Superintendant of the Prisons should be restored to his place till<lb></lb>
their next meeting</p>
<p n="2341"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Surveyors Thanks<lb></lb>
Voted to <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20210_n2341-1">Jas Lewis</rs>
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A Motion being made and Seconded it was unanimously resolved<lb></lb>
that the Thanks of this Court be given to Mr <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20210_n2341-2">James Lewis</rs>
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the <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20210_occ3072">Surveyor</rs>
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to<lb></lb>
these Hospitals for his steady uniform and persevering Conduct by which the<lb></lb>
dispute and litigation between the Governors and Mr. Snuggs a Contractor<lb></lb>
to perform Sunday Works to the Prisons through whose want of attention a<lb></lb>
dreadful accident happened on the 19th June 1795 was adjusted much to<lb></lb>
the advantage of these Hospitals</p>
<p n="2342">Ordered that a Copy of the above Resolution be signed by the Clerk<lb></lb>
and presented to Mr. Lewis</p>
<p n="2343"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20210_n2343-1">Whitbread Saml</rs>
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. <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20210_occ3073">Esqr</rs>
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.<lb></lb>
His Legrey of £500<lb></lb>
to Bethlem Hospl.</note>
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An Extract of the Will of <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20210_n2343-2">Samuel Whitbread</rs>
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late of <rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20210_geo235">Cardington</rs>
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in<lb></lb>
the County of <rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20210_geo236">Bedford</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20210_occ3074">Esqr</rs>
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was read whereby he gave £500 to Bethlem<lb></lb>
Hospital.</p>
<p n="2344"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Steward of Bridewell.</note>
The Court took into consideration the Resolution of the last General Court<lb></lb>
that a Net Salary of £200 per Annum should be paid to the Steward<lb></lb>
of Bridewell and that the said Salary should be in lieu of the Antient<lb></lb>
Salary of £100 per Annum and £42 per Annum for keeping the Accounts<lb></lb>
of both Hospitals Whereupon the said resolution was unanimously agreed<lb></lb>
to and confirmed</p>
<p n="2345">The Court then took into consideration the reference from the last<lb></lb>
General</p>
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