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

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Premisses for 41 yeares under the yearly rent of £100 payable
quarterly to Commence from Michas last wth. the same Covents.
as in the said former Lease and such other usual Covents. as are Contained
in the Leases granted by the Governors of this Hospital to their
Tennts. This Court doth Confirm the said Agreemt. and it is ordered
that a Lease be made accordingly to the said Charles Breame< no role >

Glover John< no role > To
have a Lease of a
house in ye. Precinct}


Alsoe upon reading a Report from the Comee of this House dated ye
18th. day of Janry last in these words This Comee went to view the House in
the Precinct late in the posscon of Joseph Dawson< no role > and being returned
John Glover< no role > of the Parish of St Bridgetts London Looking glass maker
was called in and after several proposals agreed to take a Lease of the said
House in the Condition it now is for the Terme of Seven years to Comence
from Lady Day next at the yearly rent f £13. wth. such usual Covents. as are
Contained in the Leases from the Governors of this Hospital to their
Tennts. Provided he be allowed 40s. out of the first Quarters rent towards
the repaires of the said House to wch. the Comittee consented whereupon
the said John Glover< no role > gave 5s. to the poors Cox. This Court doth Confirme
the said Agreemt. And it is ordered That a Lease be made accordingly to the
said John Glover< no role > .

Govr. Elected


Alsoe at this Court the Gentleman hereafter named haveing been
approvd by the Comee of this House are Elected Govrs. of these Hospitals
Vizt.
Nominated

Morgan Sr Thomas
Perkins Wm. Esq.}


Sr. Tho: Morgan< no role > Barrt .P Mr Lawr: Parker< no role >
Wm Perkins< no role > Esqr CherseaP Mr Davenport

Govr. none to be
nominated in Six
months}


Alsoe upon reading to this Court a Report from the Comnee of this
House dated the 18th. Day of Janry last in these words It is the opinion
of this Comee that the number of Govrs. of these Hospital is too great and
that no more Govrs. be nominated for six months This Court both agree
wth. the said Commee And it is ordered that no governors be nominated
for Six months

Bates Ejectmts. to be
Delivered to his under tennts}


The Clerke accquainting this Court that Mr Bates a Tennt. to the Hosptial
of Bethlem or his under tenmt. Mr Frost is in a great arrear of Ground rent
and yt he has used all fair means to gett ye same but to no purpose Ordered
That the Clerke do deliver Declaracons in Ejectmt. to the undertenmts. of the
said Mr Bates or Mr. Frost in order to recover posscon of the said Houses in
respect whereof the said ground rent is due and payable.




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