13th January 1715
Beadles Gratuitys for ½ ye
to Xmas last 1715}
Upon Reading the humble Petition of the Four Beadles
and Portersman of this Hospital for their usual Gratuitys
of Forty shillings a piece in respect of the halfe year ending at
Xmas Last for that their Salaries are but Small It is
Ordered that the Clerke of these Hospitals do give and
pay unto them Forty Shillings a peice to be allowed him
in his next account
Basketmens Gratuitys for ½ yr
to Xmas last 1715.}
Upon Reading the humble Petition of the three
Beadles or Baskettmen of the Hospital of Bethlem for
their usual Gratuitys of Twenty Shillings a peice in
respect of the halfe year ending at Xmas Last For that their
Salaries are but Small It is Ordered That the
Clerke of these Hospitals do give and pay unto them
Twenty Shillings a peice to be allowed him in his next accot.