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

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Image 84 of 4917th May 1725


7th: May 1725

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StaffordMary< no role > P Sr John Fryer< no role > being Charged by the oath
of Mary Small< no role > of Griffins Court in Water Lane on great Suspicion of
being a Confederate with Elizabeth Colestock< no role > in robbing her of a Gown.

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CooperMary< no role > P Sr John Fryer< no role > being Charged by the Oath
of Roger Hopkins< no role > Watchman & the Constable of St Sepulchres being
Notorious disorderly person Strolling about to pick up men had
Warning 3 times to go home & having been before Comitted to the
Watchhouse for her lewd disorderly practices.

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LewisElizabeth< no role > P Sr John Fryer< no role > being Charged by the
Oath of Richard Wedgeborough< no role > Warder of Christ Church parish by
Order of the Officers of the said Parish being a very drunken disorderly
Person, Pawning the clothes the said Officers good her & taking no
Care to maintain herself.

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no body appearing agt. her.


PrestonMary< no role > P Sr John Fryer< no role > being Charged by the
Oath of Samuel Jacobs< no role > a Lodger at Mrs Ripsons in Dukes place
meeting him in the Street insiting him to go out of his way & he
holding him by the Arm while he Suspects she pickt his Pocket
of half a Crown

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BrownElizabeth< no role > P Sr John Fryer< no role > being Charged by the
Oath of Elizabeth Gill< no role > , pilfering from her an Apron of Small Value

LongGeorge< no role > Sr. to refray
P Charge of his some Sickness
& Burials}


Upon Reading the humble petition of George Lacey< no role > Settingforth
That William Lacey< no role > late Son of the Petitioner was by Order of this Court dated the
22d March 1716/17. bound apprentice to Wm. Phillips< no role > one of the Artsmasters of This
Hospital & Served him faithfully the Term of his apprenticeship & had taken a
Room & provided himself with a Loom & other Nessecarys to follow his Trade
That the petitions. said Son went with the Hospital Engine with the apprentices in
This Hospitals to the Fine which lately happen'd in Warwick Lane & by One working
himself there got a Cold which turned o a Feaver of which he dyed & this petr.
was at very great Expence for physick & other Necessarys for him during his
Sickess as well as for his BuryalThat the Petitioner is very poor and has
nothing to maintain his Wife and Family but what he gets by Attending at
Furrals her being Incapable of following any other Business by reason of the
Dimness of his Sight And praying the Court to take the Prmisses into Considn
and to order him something towards Defrayiong the charge of his said late Sons
Sickness and BurialIt is Order'd That the Steward of this
Hospital do give and pay to the said George Lacey< no role > the Sume of Ten Pounds to
be allowed him in his next Account.

Ex. & Kal
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