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

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Image 194 of 50015th January 1692


Richard Child< no role >
to be Inquired of


Also upon the humble Petition of Richard Child< no role >
Cittizen and Weaver of London (who was brought up
Apprentice with John Long< no role > Weaver (one of the
Artsmasters of the Hospll. of Bridewell ) and Served
him faithfully all his Apprenticeshipp and since
made a Freeman of this Citty by the approbacon
of this Court and sett up for himself (as he alledgeth
in Newstreete in Cloth faire) for some Part of Mr.
Locks gift the better to Enable him to carry on &
manage his said Trade It is Ordered by this
Court that Mr. Withnall and Mr. Kniveton (two of
the Governos. of this Hospll.) be desired to make inquiry
whether in his said Richard Child< no role > be soe Sett up for
himselfe in his Said Trade, and of his behaviour and
hope fullness therein and to make report thereof to
the next Court.

New Governrs
admitted:


Also at this Court Richard Atkins< no role > Esqr . Richd Woodward< no role >
Esqr . and Mr. Samuel Willm< no role > were admitted Governors of
these Hosplls.

New Governr
named


Mr Roger Burrough< no role > a Linnen Draper in Grace Charity
Street nominated to be a Govrnr by Mr Depty Brerewood




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