24th. January 1727/8

BaileyHumphry< no role > Pet &
Locks Gift}

Upon reading the humble Petition of Humphry Bailey< no role > Weaver settingforth
That he servd his Apprenticeship to Gabriel Bestman< no role > one of the Artsmasters of this
Hospital by Indre dated the 26th. of November 1719. and by and Order of this Court
the 10th. of February last he was on the 4th. of July last made free of this City and
is sett up for himself in his said TraderAt Mr. Blands a Chandler in Crowders
Well Alley in Aldersgate Street And Mr. Treasurer reporting to this Court
That the Comittee of this House on the 30th. of November last Inspected the Book
kept of the Apprentices behaviour and found no Complaint against himIt is
Order'd That Thomas Aynscomb< no role > Esqr . Mr. Samuel Ballard< no role > & Mr. Abraham
Parrett< no role > three of the Governors of this Hospital or any two of them be desird to enquire
whether the said Humphry Bailey< no role > be set up in his said Trade and of his hopefullness
therein and to make their Report to the next Court.

FeastoneThomas< no role > Pet P
Locks Gift}

Upon Reading the humble Petition of Thomas Freestone< no role > Weaver settingforth
That he servd his Apprenticeship in this Hospital part to Roger Gethin< no role > deced and the
remainder to Mary Gethin< no role > by Indre. dated the 11th. of July 1718. and by an Order of this
Court the 12th. of November 1725. he was on the 20th. of June last made free of
this City and is sett up for himself in his said TradeAs Mr. Wainwrights a
Weaver next door to the Starr Alehouse in old Street And Mr. Treasurer
Reporting to this Court That the Comittee of this House on the 30th. of November
last inspected the Book kept of the Apprentices behaviour and found no Complaint
against himIt is Order'd That Mr. Deputy Farrington, Thomas Bishop< no role >
Esqr. and Doctr . Richard Rawlinson< no role > three of the Governours of this Hospital
or any two of them be desird to enquire whether the said Thomas Freestone< no role > be
set up in his said Trade and of his hopefullness therein and to make their Report
to the next Court.

OvertonGeorge< no role > Pet &
Locks gift}

Upon Reading the humble Petition of George Overton< no role > Shoemaker settingforth
That he servd his Apprenticeship to Francis Read< no role > one of the Artsmasters of this Hospital
by Indre. dated the 11th. of April 1720 and by an Order of this Court the 12th. of July 1727.
he was on the 2d. of August last made free of this City and is set up for himself in his
said TradeAt Mr. Wrights a Rate maker in Court Yard in Nightingale Lane
near Ratcliffe highway And Mr. Treasurer Reporting to this Court That the
Comee of this House on the 30th. of November last inspected the book kept of the
Apprentices behaviour and found no Complaint against himIt is Order'd
That Mr. Deputy Brewis Mr. Thomas Parry< no role > and Mr. John Pyecroft< no role > three of
the Governours of this Hospital or any two of them be desird to enquire whether the sd.
George Overton< no role > be set up in his said Trade and of his hopefullness therein and to make
their Report to the next Court.

WhiteMichael< no role > and
JudgeMichael< no role >
Apprentices to Mr. Thatcher
Corrected before the rest of the
apprentices}

Ex & Kal
TA

Michael White< no role > & Michael Judge< no role > Apprentices to Mr. Benjamin Thatcher< no role > one
of ye. Artsmasters of this Hospital being brought before this Court from the Hemp
Blocks The said Mr. Thatcher acquainted the Court that Michael Judge< no role > has run away
from him 4 or 5 times and the last time he run away he stayd a Fortnight And that
Michael White< no role > run away once and Spoils his Work and that they are both very idle
Boys and won't do their Tasks tho' he tasks them very moderatelyThe said
Boys did not deny but what their said Master complaind of was trueWhere upon
It is Order'd that the said Michael White< no role > and Michael Judge< no role > be corrected
in the presence of the rest of the Apprentices in this Hospital (which was done accordingly)
and that they return home to their Master