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

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Image 174 of 74819th March 1703


Widow Purnell
2d: 6d. P Week.:


Also Upon the humble Peticon of Mary Purnell< no role > Widow Setting
forth That her father was an Artsmar of Bridewell Hospll: for severall
yeares and that her husband was a Beadle of the same Hospll for 30
years and upwards And that she had been a Tenant to the Hosplls ever
since her husbands death and duely paid her rent as long as she was
able But being now growne aged and reduced to a low Condicon Prayed
that this Court would grant her such seasonable releise as should be
thought Sitt This Court considering the distressed Condicon of the said
Mary Purnell< no role > Doth Order That the Trear of those Hosplls do allow &
pay unto her two shillings and Six pence weekly for her subsistance
till further Order of this Court, the same to be allowed Mr Trear in
his Accounts

Lee Cha< no role > : admitted a
Govr:


Also att this Court Mr Char: Lee< no role > and Richard Richardson< no role > Esqr
were Admitted Governors of those Hosplls.

Conyers John< no role > : [..]
noiated a Govr:


Also John Conyers< no role > of the Midle Temple Esqr was noiated
a Governor of these Hosplls by Sr Robert Geffery< no role >

Cha: Bernard< no role > do:


And Charles Barnard< no role > of Salisbury Court Surgeon was nominated a
Governor by Sr Robt Geffery:

Ralphs Wm< no role > do:


And Mr Wm Rapls< no role > of St Mary Axe was also nominated a
Governor by Mr Craddock.

And the severall Poor Boys hereafter named were Ordered to
be putt Apprentice vizt.

Boys apprent


Thomas Brookes< no role >

Indre dat 1s. Apr. 1703.

Henry Grant< no role >

Indre dat 24. Apr. 1703

Edmund Cook< no role >

Indre dat 20. Apr 1703

John Ingley< no role > }
to William Graves< no role >
at the nominacon of
to James Cundett< no role >
Sr Robt Geffery
Mr Lucas
Mr Cliffte:




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