Bridewell Royal Hospital:
Minutes of the Court of Governors
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23rd August 1695 - 2nd May 1701

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Image 106 of 45418th December 1696


Kath: Hubbard< no role > 40s.


Also upon the humble Peticon of Katherine Hubbard< no role > widdow who
was Matron of Bridewell Hospll: For abt: Seaven Yeares and in the
yeare 1689 discharged from her said Office That she has since that
time lived wth: her daughtr: who being reduced to extreame poverty
the Petr. is by the Justices of this Citty ordered to Bridewell precinct
as the place of her last legall abode That she is above Seaventy
Five yeares of age and very weake and infirme Humbly praying
therefore such allowance dureing the small time she has to live as
this Court in charity should think meet It is ordered That Mr. [..]
Doe give and pay her Forty shilling's by Two shillings a weeke in
such mannr. as is before directed on behalfe of Margt. Cipp's

New Governor admitted


Also att this Court Mr. Joseph King< no role > Cittizen and haberdashr. of London was
admitted A Governr :

New Governor nomated


And Capt : John Richardson< no role > was nominated to be Covernor by
Mr. Samll. Sheppard< no role >




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