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<p n="2346">Continued Thursday <rs type="date" id="BBBRMG20210_date171">July 7th. 1796</rs>
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<p n="2347">General Court to consider from what period the additional Salary of<lb></lb>
£58 per Annum resolved to be granted to the Steward of Bridewell shall<lb></lb>
commence</p>
<p n="2348">Whereupon the Court resolved that the same should commence<lb></lb>
from Midsummer 1792 the Period from whence the additional duly<lb></lb>
and responsibility attached to his Office and Ordered the Treasurer do<lb></lb>
pay the same from that time to the Steward accordingly</p>
<p n="2349"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20210_n2349-1">Weaver Richard</rs>
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<lb></lb>
3d. <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20210_occ3075">Beadle</rs>
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<lb></lb>
His Petition</note>
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A Petition was read from <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20210_n2349-2">Richard Weaver</rs>
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the third <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20210_occ3076">Beadle</rs>
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<lb></lb>
stating that he had a Wife and Five Children four of whom were<lb></lb>
entirely dependant upon him for support and that from the great<lb></lb>
increase in the price of all the Necessaries of Life he found it<lb></lb>
almost impossible with his present Salary to support himself<lb></lb>
and Family and praying that the Court would take his situation<lb></lb>
into consideration</p>
<p n="2350">Ordered that the said Petition be referred to the House Committee<lb></lb>
and that they be desired to consider and report to the next General<lb></lb>
Court whether any and what increase should be made in the<lb></lb>
Salaries of the Beadles and other Officers belonging to this<lb></lb>
Hospital.</p>
<p n="2351"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20210_n2351-1">Briggs Wm</rs>
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to be<lb></lb>
Reported for Mr Lock's<lb></lb>
Gift</note>
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Ordered that <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20210_n2351-2">William Briggs</rs>
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<interp inst="BBBRMG20210_n2351-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
late <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20210_occ3077">Apprentice</rs>
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to <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20210_n2351-3">William Scripps</rs>
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be enquired after for Mr<lb></lb>
Lock's Gift</p>
<p n="2352">And the Court was adjourned</p>
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