13th. Augt. 1713

The Orders of this hospital and to give Security as is
usuall And also upon reading of a Certificate under the
hands of the Vinar Lecturer Churchwardens & Overseers
of the poor of the parish of St Leonard Shoreditch
where the Petr. has for Severall yeares been an
Inhabitant that he had alwayes behaved himselfe as a
true Churchman and as a person well affected to the
present Governmt. It is the Opinion of this
Comee that the said Benjamin Thatcher< no role > is a Fitt person
to be admitted all Artsmaster if the Court shall think fitt Then ye Question being put It is Order'd
by this Court that the said Benjamin Thatcher< no role > be admitted an
Artsmaster of this hospital upon his giveing Security
as usual & yt he have put appartments as ye Comee of this house shall di [..]

Withers St William-the
thank of ye Court for ye
Marble pavement & Inn
Gates of ye Chappel}

The Governos. haveing observed the new Marble pavemt.
and Iron Gates of the Chappell of this hospital which as they
seem to have been Chargeable are extreamly Ornamental &
haveing understood they were done att the Expence of the Right
Worshippll sr William Withers< no role > ' knt & aldran president of
these hospitals This Court unanimously returned this
Worshippl thanks for his Generous Donation.