Bridewell Royal Hospital:
Minutes of the Court of Governors
BR | MG

6th January 1689 - 8th August 1695

About this document type

Currently Held: Bethlem Royal Hospital Archives

LL ref: BBBRMG202010230

Image 230 of 5007th October 1692


Susanna Downes< no role > P Warrt. of Sr . Wm. Turner< no role > charged
by One Dorothy Frances< no role > for Stealing from her a
Shift and Sevall other things
To Labr.

PunFrances Harbridge< no role >
To Labr.{ Katherine Jones< no role > &
Anne Anguish< no role > }
P Warrant of Lord Major Suspected
To be Night Walker and for want
of Suretyes Etc.

Tho: Highlord< no role >
to Bethlem
at 2s: 6d. p weeke}


At this Court upon the mocon of the Right
Worspll. Sr . Robt. Jeffery< no role > Knt . And Alderman (one of the
Governors of this Hospitall) for some mittigacon of the
weekly payment of 5s. for Thomas Highford< no role > a poor
Lunatick in the Hospll. of Bethlem in respect of his
Low Condicon It is Ordered by this Court that all
arrears being paid and cleered to Michas last and
Security given for the payment of 2s:6d. or weeke from
that time that then the same shall accepted and the
bond for payment of Five Shillings a weeke be Delivered
up to be Cancelled

The 4 Beadles
& Portersman
their Gratuitys}


Upon the humble Peticon of the four Beadles and Porters
man of this Hospitall for the usuall gratuity given unto
then of 20s piece for the Halfe yeare ending a Michas
last It is Ordered That Mr. Trer Baker doe pay
unto each of the 20s. to be allowed Mr. Trer in his
next Account.

Tho Kemp< no role >
complained of}


Upon Complaint made against Thomas Kemp< no role > (the
Apprentice of John Whitwell< no role > one of the Arstmasters of
this Hospll.) by his said Master It is Ordered That the said
Thomas Kemp< no role > 's Mother be Sumoned to attend the next
Court and then this Court will further examine into the
said Complaint.

John Meacham< no role > (late Apprntice to Benjamin Harrison< no role > )
to be made Free

It is Ordered That a Staft be sent to James Ward< no role > Esqr .
to be a Governor of these Hospitalls at the Mocon of Mr.
Wm. Fazacherly< no role > .

New Governors
nominated}


Mr. John Craddock< no role > and Mr. Samll. Sheppard< no role > Cittizens
and Grocers of London by Mr. Depty Gardiner




View as XML