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

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Image 351 of 55821st February 1718


10th January 1717/8

Hornby Herriott< no role > Ordr. p view


Upon reading the humble Petition of Herriott Hornby Setting forth
That he Served his apprenticeship with Daniel Nipp< no role > Weaver one of the
artsmar . of this hospital and was made free of this City the 6th day of
August Last P Suant to an Order of Court of the 22d. March 1716/7
and a Sett up for himselfe at Mr. Herys in Crown Alley in Bridewell Precimt
And praying Some part of Mr Locks Gift to enable him to carry on his sd
TradeIt is Ordered that Mr. Depty Turner. Mr. Thomas Niccolls< no role > , Mr
Samuel Roble< no role > and Mr John Cully< no role > four of the Governor . if these hospitals or
any two of them be desired to enquire whether ye sd Herriott Hornby be Sett
up in his said Trade and of his hopefullness therein and make their Report to this
Court

Shanker Edwd< no role > . Order p view


Upon reading the humble Petition of Edward Shanker< no role > Setting forth That he
Served part of his apprenticeship with William Greaves< no role > Weaver late one of the
artsmar of this hospital and the Remr. to Nathanl Whittmore< no role > an artsmar . and
was made free of this City the 20th. day of Septr. 1716 psuant to an Order of
Court of ye 18th. day of May 1716 and & Sett up for himselfeatt Mrs.
Wards in Augel Court on Snow hill and praying Some part of Mr.
Locks Gift to enable him to carry on his TradeIt is Ordered that
Mr Depty Beckley Capt. Polehampton, Mr. Edward Westfeild< no role > & Mr. Thomas Carpenter< no role >
four if the Govrs. of these hospitals or any two of them be desired to enquire whether
ye sd Edward Shanker< no role > be sett up in his sd Trade & of his hopefullness therein & to
make their Report to this Court

Harrison Jno< no role > . Ordr. P view


Upon reading the humble Petition of John Harrison< no role > Setting forth That he
Served his apprenticeship to John Burnham< no role > Weaver one of the artsmar . of this hosptl.
& was made free of this City ye 23d. day of July Last P Suant to an Order of
Court of ye 19th. of ye same Month and is Sett up for himselfe in Coin an Abel
Yard in Angel Alley in Bishops Gate Street And praying Some part of Mr.
Lock Gift to enable him to carry on his TradeIt is Ordered that Mr. Edwd.
Beacher
< no role > Henry Mulcaster< no role > Esqr . Mr. Jno Turnese< no role > four of the Govr . if
these hospitals or any two of them be desired to enquire whether ye sd. John Harrison< no role >
be Sett up in his sd Trade & of his hope fullness therein & to make their Report
to the Court

Apprentices


At this Court the following poor Boys were ordered to be putt apprentices in this
hospital at ye nomination of ye several Governor . hereafter named vizt.

Thomas-Jones< no role > toP Capt. Whitehand

Indentured at 17 March 1717/8

Richard-Tolley< no role > to Benjamin Thatcher< no role > P Giles Clarke< no role > Esqr .
Benjamin-Wells< no role > toP Dr Ja. Ladd< no role >

Ex & Kal. Indred of 21s: Feb. 1717/8

WilliamHoman< no role > to Benjamin. Thatcher< no role > P Mr. Westfeild & al..




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