Bridewell Royal Hospital:
Minutes of the Court of Governors
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26th June 1713 - 2nd August 1722

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Image 122 of 55826th February 1714


19th. Novr. 1714

White Geo< no role > : Pet for pt.
of ye Ground late Woods
at Wapping Ref}


Upon reading the humble Petition of George White< no role > Oarmaker
Setting forth That he has for some years past occupied a peice of
ground on the South side of Wapping Street containing 14 foot in front
of the street & 84 foot in Depth to the Thames which (with the Mast
Yard adjoyning) was formerly let to Wood whose Lease is near
expired and his representative will not renewThat the Petr is
willing to build a Brick house if the Governours please to grant him
a Lease of 20 foot in front (which may be done without prejudice to the
Mast yard) and to pay a reasonable ground rent for the same and
praying that the premisses may be viewed and such lease be granted
to him It is ordered that it be referred to the Comee of this
house to view the premisses and to treat further with the petr. and to
Report to this Court their Opinion what is proper to be done therein.

Clark Saml< no role > . pet to
be free. Ref


Upon reading the humble Petition of Samuel Clark< no role > Setting forth that
he was by Order of this Court bound Apprentice to William Atkins< no role >
Tailer 15th May 1706 and Served part of his time with him and
the remainder with John Young< no role > both Arstmars . of this hospital but
his Indentures being Lost or mislaid he cannot be made free in the
usual manner by Certificate on her Indentures and praying to
be made free by the Order of this Court It is Ordered That
the consoderacon thereof be referred to the Comee of this house
who are desired to report their opinion thereon to this Court

GelderdJno< no role > . pet to
be freeRef


Upon reading the Counter part of the Indenture of Apprenticeship
of John Gelderd< no role > dated the 9th day of September 1697. whereby he
was by order of this Court put apprentice to Christopher Green< no role > Glover
one of the Arstmars . of this hospital deced there being no Seal to the
said Indenture It is Ordered that it be referred to the Comee of
this house to enquire whether the said Indenture was cancelled or the
Seal Croke of by accrdent and whether the Petr. served his apprenticeship
according to the said Indenture and to report their Opinion there on to this
Court

Apprentices to be
made free


Ordered that the following persons who Served their apprenticeship
in this hospital be made free of this Citty Vizt

Tho: Rigby< no role > to Daniel Nipp< no role >
John Temple< no role > to James Cundet< no role >
John Foire< no role > to John Young< no role >




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