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

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Image 94 of 49112th November 1725


12th. November 1725

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Upon Reading this humble Petition of William Broadentt< no role > Settingforth
that he served his apprenticeship to James Walde< no role > Hemp dresser One of the
Artsmasters of this Hospital by Indenture dated the 2d of Novr. 1716. [..] by
order of this Court of the 24th. of July 1724 he was on the 18th. of Jany. last
made for of this City And is Set up himself in his said Tradeas the
upper end of old Bethlem near the Sign of the Bull being partner with us
John Ash< no role > And Mr Treasurer Reporting to this Court that the Commison
of this House on the 16th. of March last Respected the Book Kept of the
apprentices behaviour and found no Complaint agt himIt is Order'd
that Joseph Huntman Eliss< no role > Mr Thomas Parry< no role > & Mr Robt Bishop< no role > them of the
Governor of these Hospitals or any two of them be Desired to Enquire whether
the said William Breadwith< no role > be sett up on his said Trade & of his hopefullness
therein and to make their Report to then next Court.

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Upon Reading the humble Petition of Robert Russell< no role > Setting forth
that he Served her apprenticeship part her Sueger Gethin< no role > deced & the remainder
to Francis Read< no role > Shoemaker One of the Artsmasters of this Hospital by Indre dat
the 4th of April 1717 & by an order of this Court of the 19th of February last
be was on the 16th. of March following made free of this City And is set up
for himself in his said TradeAt Mr Nathaniel Rusells< no role > a Hot. prefer
over agt. the Plow in Rosemary Lane And Mr Treasurer Reporting
to this Court That the Committee of this House on the 9th. of June last Inspected
the Book kept of the apprentices behaviour & found no Complaint agt. him
It is Order'd that Mr. Val Browns< no role > Mr. Depty Bridge & Mr. Thos. Perry< no role >
three of the Governors of these Hospitals or any two of them to Desired to Enquire
whether the said Robert Russell< no role > be sett up in the said Trade and of this
hopefulness there in and to make their Report to the Next Court.

TreatRichard Pet &
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Upon Reading the humble Petition of Richard Frost< no role > Setting forth
that he Served his apprenticeship to Nathaniel Whitmore< no role > Weaver One of the
Artsmasters of this Hospitals by Indre. dated the 11th. of April 1717 & by an
order of this Court of the 2d. of October 1724 he was on the 3d. of Novr. following
made for of this City And is Set up for himself in his said TradeAt Mr.
Smiths a Labourer in Riddles Rents in Vine Street near Saffron Hill
And Mr. Terminer Reporting to this Court That the Comittee of this Hous
on the 9th. of June last inspected the Book kept of the apprentices behaviour
& fined as Complaint agt. himIt is Order'd that Robert Gay< no role > Esq
Mr. Francis Month< no role > & Captain Tohas Marry< no role > Three of the Governors of these Hospitals
or any two of them be Desired to Enquire whether the said Richard Frost< no role > be Set up
in his said Trade & of his hopefulness therein & to make their Report to the Next Court.

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Upon Reading the humble Petition of William Seamer< no role > Setting forth That
her [..] Servet his apprenticeship to John Machea< no role > Kinner one of the Artsmastors of this
Hospital by Inde dated the 29th of March 1716 & by an order of this Court of
the 26th. of Jane 1724 he was on the 20th. of July following made free of this
City and is Set up himself in his said TradeIn Mores Court in
Dawlison Street Spittle Fields And Mr. Treasurer Reporting to this
the Book kept of the apprentices behaviour & found no Complaint agt. him
It is Order'd that Joe Huntman< no role > Esqr . Colonel Hammett & Mr Depty Bridge
three of the Governors of these Hospitals or any two of them be Desired to Enquire
whether ther said William Seames< no role > be Set up in his said Trade & of his hopefulness
therein & to make their Report to the Next Court.

Ex & Ral
H. I.




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