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No Patient to Lye
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at of the House
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without Licence
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21. Item That no Patient shall stay out of the House after Seven
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of the Clock at Night in Winter, and Eight in Summer, without
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Special Licence from the Steward on pair of Expulsion
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The Steward to
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take an Accot. of the
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Number of Patients
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22. Item That the Steward do Examine daily and take an exact
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Account of the Number of Patients in every Ward, distinguishing
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how many are upon the House Diet, or the two Penny or four
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Penny Score in each Ward, And if any false Accounts shall be
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given of the Number of such Patients, the Persons offending
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therein, shall be dismissed from the Service of this Hospital
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None continued
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after presented Out
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23. Item That no Patient be kept in the House after Presented out
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on pair of Expulsion fot the Sister of the Ward where such Patient
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shall be kept, without Leave from the Treasurer or Steward
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None kept more the
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Week without
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Physick
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24. Item That no Patient be kept in the House, to whom Physick
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or Surgery is not Administred within a week after Admittance on
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pain of Expulsion of the Sister that so keeps them without giving
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notice to the Treasurer or Steward.
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Patient to Eat
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Drink Wine
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Brandy but as
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Directed by that
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Proposals or Surgeon
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25. Item That no Patient Eat any Meat, or Drink any Wine, Brandy
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or Strong Ale, or Strong Beer, or other Drink, but what shall be
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Directed or Allowed by the Physician or Surgeon under whose
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Care such Patient shall be. And that the Sister take expecial care
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that this be Observed
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Old Streets
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26 Item That all the Old Sheets after they are Past Service for Beds
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be wash'd Clean, and Delivered to the Matron, to be by her delivered
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to the Surgeon, for the use of the Poor.
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Officers not to
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Lodgs abroad
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27. Item That the Hospitaler, Steward, Apothecary, Matron, Butler
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Cook and Portes, shall Reside in this Hospital in the Houses or
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Appartments Respectively provided for them, And shall not Lodge
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out of the Hospital without Leave of the Treasurer, nor Employ
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any Nurse, Watch or Patient about any but the House Business
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About Foul Disease
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28. Item That Patients admitted into this House who have the
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Foul Disease shall not go into any of the Clean Wards, Officers
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House or Chapel. And if any Patient have the foul Disease, Shall
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knowingly or wilfully conceal the same at the time of taking-in,
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and shall be placed in a cleam Ward, every such Patient when
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Discovered shall be immediately Discharged the House
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None admitted
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Servants above
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50 Years of Age
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29. Item That no Officer or Servant, Man or Woman shall be admit-
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ted for the Future, who shall be above fifty Years of Age or shall
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be of an Unhealthy Constitution.
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