24th. March 1726/7

Ekerman-Richd< no role > .-his Petition
for Mr Locks gift Rejected}

In Pursuance of an Order of last Court This Court took into
Consideration the Petition of Richard Ekerman< no role > Weaver (who Served his Apprenticeship
in this Hospital) Praying some part of Mr. Locks Gift to Enable him to Carry
on his TradeAnd The Court being Informant that he behaved himself noteriantly
Ill during the Time of his Apprenticeship being Seventeen times in the black bed
Are of Opinion the said Richard Ekerman< no role > ought not to have any part of Mr.
Locks Gift which is for the Assistance and Incouragement of those who shou'd behave
themselves well during their ApprenticeshipAnd It is Order'd that the
said Petition be Rejected.

Ward-Mr. Thos< no role > .-£100 to
The Hospital for
Incurable Lunaticke}

Mr: James Cunlett< no role > Executer of Mr. Thomas Ward< no role > Tailer Deced late
One of the Artsmasters of This Hospital Acquainted this Court that the said Mr. Ward
had by his Will Bequeath'd the Sume fo One hundred Pounds to The Hospital for
Incurable Lunaticke Adjoining to Bethlem Hospital And that he was ready to
Pay the same And he did accordingly pay £100. to Mr. Treasurer Tayler to
be Applyed for the Purpose aforesaid.

Ex & Kal
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