Bridewell Royal Hospital:
Minutes of the Court of Governors
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26th December 1722 - 15th December 1737

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Image 44 of 49128th June 1723


28th. June 1723

GylesRobt< no role > £10 Lock Gift


Mr Thomas Parry< no role > one of the Governors of these Hospitals
Reporting to this court That in persuance of an Order of Court of the 29th
March last Mr Depty Bridge and he had made Enquiry and found
that Robert Gyles< no role > who Served his Apprenticeship in this Hospital is sett up
for himself in the Trade of a Weaver and hath the Character of a Diligent and
Sober man It is Ordered That the Steward of this Hospital do
give and pay unto the said Robert Gyles< no role > Ten Pounds out of Mr. Locks
Gift to be Attent'd him in his next Acoount

BeadleGratuity for ½ yr
at [..] 1728


Upon reading the humble Petitions of the Four Beadles and Porters man
of this Hospital for these usual Gratuitys of Forty. Shillings a Peice in respect of the
half year ending at Midsumer last for that their Salaries are but small It is
Ordered That the Clerk of these Hospitals do give and pay unto them Forty
Shillings a price to be Allow'd him in his next Account

Bethlem Gra for ½ yr
at [..] 1723


Upon reading the humble Petition of the three Beadles at Basketman
of the Hospital of Bethlem for their usual Gratuitys of Twenty Shillings a peice
in respect of the half year ending at Midsumer last for that their Salaries are
but small Is is Ordered That the Clerk of these Hospitals do give
and pay unto them Twenty Shillings a peice to be Allowe'd them in his next Account

Apprentices


At this Court the following poor Boys were Ordered
to be put out Apprentices in this Hospital at the Nomination of the Several
Governors hereunder Mechenst Vizt

Indre dat 19th Novr 1723

Richard Rose< no role > to Gabriel Bestman< no role > P Mr. Edwd Whiteman< no role >

Indre dat 25.July 1723

William Harrey< no role > to John Burnham< no role > P Stephen Beckinghan< no role > Esqr

Indre dat 7th Augst 1723

John Natherway< no role > to Obadiah West< no role > P Mr Thos Parry< no role >

Indre dat 17th July 1723

John Merer< no role > to John Burnham< no role > P Mr. Depty Waylet

Imdn dat 16th Decr 1723

Joseph Paris< no role > to John West< no role > Junr P Mr Thos. Parry< no role >

Indre dat 23d July 1723

John Harwood< no role > to James Candell< no role > P Mr Thos Nicoll< no role >

Indre dat 4th July 1723

Mishurst White< no role > to Benjamin Thatcher< no role > P Mr Christ Bateman< no role >

Steward for William Francis< no role > 1723


At this Court The Governors hereafter namedVizt
Edvin Rawstern< no role > Esqr Mr Richard Aske< no role > Sr Edwd Beecher< no role >
St John Williams< no role > Mr Robert Carry< no role > William Rawstern< no role > Esqr
Francis Allen< no role > Esqr Mountague Gerard Drake< no role > Esqr Mr. James Milace< no role >
Thomas Check< no role > Esqr Mr Depty John Everett< no role > Mr Robert Bishop< no role >

Were Chase Stewards for the next Election day of these Hospitals who are desired
Mr Provide a Dinner as their Bisa Venue for the President Treasurer and
Governor to Din together everday to Antient Custom And in Can any of the
Stewards Elected declare or refuse the same the Clerk is to Supply the Number
on Co [..]

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