Bridewell Royal Hospital:
Minutes of the Court of Governors
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6th January 1689 - 8th August 1695

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Image 39 of 50020th December 1689


Mr. Wainewright
for her some
in Bethlem


Alsoe to this Courte came in waine wright for a mitigacon of the
paymt. of five Shillings a weeke towards the charge of keeping her some
in the hospitall of Bethlem shee was told that when Mr. Leman with
secure the paymt. of the Arreares for his keeping there That then
her petition for an abatmt. shall taten into consideration

Jacob Archer< no role > to
Bethlem at ye. a
weeke


Alsoe uppon the humble petition of John Archer< no role > for an abubement out of
the weekely paymt. of five shillings forwards the charge of keeping
Jacob Archer< no role > his found in the hospitall of Bethlem where her hath
beene kept at that charge above sixe monethes It is ordered by
this Counte That hee givening security for paymt. of three
Shillings a weeks for the future for his Keeping there That
then the same shall accepted and his bond for paymt. of three
Shillings a weeke shalle delivered up to be cancelled

Mathew Orras< no role > to
Bethlem at £3. a
weeke


Alsoe uppon the humble petition of Robert Neilder< no role > for a mitigacon of
the weekely paymt. of five Shillings towards The charge of keeping
Mathew Orras< no role > a poore Lunatike man in the hospitall of Bethlem
It is ordered by this Courte that hee givening good security
for Paymt. of Three Shillings a weeke for the future son his
keeping there that then the same shalbe attended and the
Bond for paymt. of five shillings a weeks shalbe delivered
up to be cancelled

Mr. Burton Compl
agt. Martin


Alsoe at this Courte William Burton< no role > This name instance is in a workspace. hempdresser in this
hospitall complained of James. Martin< no role > his Apprntice That
when hee sends him of an Errand comes home drunke and
lives in feares lease hee should in that condition and by his
negligence set his shop on fire And that her doth ususally
accompany himselfe wth. Theives That have beene comitted
to the said hospitall of Bridewell And that hee is given
much to lyeing and is incorrigible and desires that hee
may be discharged of the Sd. James Martin his Apprntice
It is ordered by this Courts that the said James-Martin Shalbe
discharged from being an Apprntice in this hospitall And
that hee be sent by one of the beadles to his mothers to be
by his provided for




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