Bridewell Royal Hospital:
Minutes of the Court of Governors
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16th May 1701 - 19th June 1713

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Image 366 of 7488th January 1707


Govr. approve Vizt.
Eaton Edwd
Moore John
Polehampton Edwd.}


Alsoe att this Court Mr. Edward Eaton< no role > John Moore< no role > Esqr .
and Mr. Edward Polehamton< no role > were approved of for Governours
of these Hospitalls.

Whitehead Joseph< no role >
nomd. to be Govr .}


Alsoe Att this Court Joseph Whitehead< no role > Esqr . of the Pish
of St. Anne was prsented a Governour of these Hospitalls
P Mr. Justice Tulley.

Levet Henry< no role >
nom to be Govr}


Alsoe Att this Court Dr. Henry Levett< no role > of Hatton Garden
was prsented a Governour of these Hospitalls
P Sr . Thomas Rawlinson< no role > .

BellArtsmasters his
appr Complt. furthers}


Alsoe Att this Court Mr. William Bell< no role > One of the Artsmar .
of this Hospitall is Complained of for useing unreasonable
Correccon to his Apprentice Boyes upon Examination is
proved frivilouse And Ordered by this Court that the
said Apprentice Boyes doe Begg their Masters Pardon
on their Knees which was done accordingly.

Smith Wm. to have
Locks gift}
Alsoe Upon the Humble Peticon of William Smith< no role >
who was brought upp an apprentice with Samuel
Dexter
< no role > Weaver One of the Artsmasters of this Hospl. and
since made a freeman of this Citty by the Approbacon of
this Court And is (as hee alleadgeth) Sett upp for himselfe
in his said Trade att the House of Mr. Rider neare the
Signe of the shared in Colechester Street in White Chapple
for some part of Mr. Lock and Mr. Fowkes guift,the
And upon reading to this Court the report of Mr.
Samuell Warberton< no role > and Mr. Thomas Hamond< no role > two of
the Governours of these Hospitalls that upon
Enquiry they doe find that the said William Smith< no role > is
Sett upp for himselfe in his said Trade of a Weaver att ye.
house of Mr. Rider aforesaid and hath the Character of
an honest man It is Ordered by this Court that Mr.
Trear doe give and Pay unto him tenn pounds of the
Proffitts of Mr. Lock and Mr. Fowkes guift to bee
allowed Mr. Trear in his next account.

Creed Edwd< no role > . to be appr
Whitehead Stephen do
P Indre dat 8th. Janry. 1706


Alsoe Att this Court the Severall Poore Boyes after
named were Ordered to bee putt apprentice Vizt.
Edward Creek< no role > att the nomination ofMr. Furnis
Stephen Whitehead< no role > to James Cundett< no role > att ye. Nominacon ofMr. Cliffe




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