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

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Image 112 of 49118th February 1726


18th: Febry: 1725/6

[..] gatesumpton 10 Lock
Gift}


Mr Valentine Browns< no role > one of the Governors of the Hospital Reporting
to this Court that In persuance of an order of last Court Mr. Thos Postal< no role > be
had made order Enquiry and found that Sampson Shakemaple< no role > who [..] his
Apprenticeship in this Hospital as Set up for himself in the Trade of a Weaver
& hath the Character of a Diligent & Sober manIt is Order'd His
the Steward of this Hospital do give and pay to the said Sampson Shakemaple< no role >
£10 out of Mr Locks Gift to be Allow'd him in his next Account

Govrs Elected


Upon Reading a Report from the Comittee of this House dated
the 15th of Febry in seal Settingforth. That in persuance of an order of this
Court of the 12th Day of November last this Comee having Consider'd of the
Severall Getlemen following who were Nominated to be Governors of their
Hospitals It is the Opinion of this Comittee of the Comittee that they are very prefer person
to be Governors if the Court shall think fit Vizt

"The Rt Honble the Eart of ThomasPr Wm Beckford< no role > Esqr
"Sr. Philip Yorks< no role > RatHis Matys Attorney General P Mermodecke Abergton< no role > Esqr
"John Oake< no role > Esqr Beswell Court P France Acton< no role > Esqr
"Richard Mead< no role > Esqr P Mr President
"Pewster Lamb< no role > Gent Lincolns Inn P Mr Treasurer
"Wm Morice< no role > Esqr High Bogher of Westmr P Mr Thos Nicoll< no role >
"Mr. Depty VincentFleet street P Mr. Aldr Child
"John Birnand< no role > Esqr P Mr Jackson
"The Rt Hospl the sd browenP Mr Samuel Stenton< no role >
"Mr. George Wetham< no role > Doctors Comons P Mr Serjt Sheppard
"Tho Rt Honble the sd GeorP Mr Ald Lewet [..]
"James Joy< no role > Esqr P Rbt Gay< no role > Esqr
"Mr Wm Evans< no role > Chap men in Cheapside P Mr Depty Everiott
"The Rt Honble the Earl of AylesfordP Edwd Gibbon< no role > Esqr

Which nevertheless is Submited to the Judgment of the CourtThis Court
Doth Elect the said Gentleman to be Governors of these Hospitals. And it
is Order'd tat Stoves be Sent to them accordingly

Beanden Thomas< no role > [..]


At the Court Thomas Beanden< no role > who servd his Apprenticeship in the
Hospital to Gabrial Bedman< no role > by Indre. dated the 22d day of October 1717 was
Order'd to be made free of this City.

MarganRobert< no role > Elected
[..] Beadle}


Upon Reading the humble Petition of Robert Morgan< no role >
Portersman of This Hospital Praying to be Admitted Junior Beadle of his
Hospital in the room of Thomas Atkins< no role > deced and also the humble Petition
of John Mill< no role > & Thoms Coles< no role > for one of them to be Elected Junr Beadle of
this Hospital or Porters man if the Court should think fit to Elect another
Person Beadle and they being Severally put in Nomination for one of then
to be Beadle the said Robert Morgan< no role > was unanimously Elected Junior
BeadleThis Court Doth thereupon Declare the Said Robert
Morgan
< no role >

Ex & Ral
H. T.




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