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

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said Mr. Hannah Fowke Fifty pounds per annu by Chirsts
and Bridewell Hospll. Vizt. £25. P Annu by each Hospitall at
such time and in such manner and under such proviso as
therein is menconed This Court doth Agree there unto and
Order that the same Report and every thing therein contained
soe farr the same concernes these Hospll. Doe stand
confirmed by the Order of this Court.

Mr. Monox's Accts.


Also upon reading the report of the Comittee of these
Hospll. to Whom the Matter of Mr. Monox's Accounts was
referred and the resolucons of the Comittee there upon This
Court doth Confirmed the same And doe Order that the thanks
of this Court be given to the Worspll. Sr . Gabriell Roberts< no role > Knt .
(Auditor Genll. of the Accounts of these Hosplls.) and the rest of
the said Comittee for the greate paines and Care they have
taken in Examinacon of the said Accounts soe them refered
as aforesaid.

A Wardrobe at
Bethlem


Also upon report made by a Comittee of the Hospitall of
Bethlem concerning the Laying out a Legacy lately given by
Mrs. Margarett hampton< no role > widow for Cloths for the poor Lunaticks
in the said Hospll. And the Converting and Setting a part one
of the Cells or Roomes in the said Hospll. for a repository or
wardrobe for Cloths for the Lunaticks this Court Doth approve
thereof and Order the same accordingly

Dorothy Wright< no role >
referred to ye
Comittee}


Also upon the applicacon of one Dorothy Wright< no role > to this
Court offering to sell the Lease and Terme her husband and
she have in and house in Bridewell Precinct of this Hospll.
It is Ordered That it be referred to the Comittee of the Hospll.
of Bridewell to consider whether it be fitt for the Hospll. to
Deale for the same She bringing her lease to the Clerke of
this Hospll. in order thereunto.

Edwd: Kenrick< no role >
£10.


Also upon reading the Certificate of Mr. James Smith< no role > and
Mr. Wm. Shaw< no role > (two of the Governors of this Hospll.) That
upon Inquiry they doe find That Edward Kenrick< no role > who was
brought up an Apprentice in this Hospll. with Benj. Clare< no role >
Glover (one of the Arts Masters in the said Hospll.) and since made
a Freeman of this Citty by the approbacon of this Court is sett
upp in his said Trade of a Glover and has the report of a Sober
induastrous young man It is Ordered by this Court That Mr. Trer
Baker doe give and pay unto him Tenn Pounds out of the
profitts of Mr. Locks gift the better to enable him to manage
his said Trade To be allowed Mr. Trer in his next Account.




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