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

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Image 297 of 4911st December 1731


Wednesday 1st. December 1731

Cont to Labor

DawsonGeorge< no role > P Sr . Richard Brocas< no role > being charged by the oath of John
Price
< no role > for Pilfering two Hatts of small value out of his Shop & being a loose idle Pson.

dd

BoswellElienor< no role > P Sr . William Billers< no role > being charged by Henry Wilson< no role >
Constable for that their a loose idle and disorderly Pson & taken Stroling in the Street late in the
night and for want of giving a good account of the way of livng and for exposing herself in a
very lewd manner before the Shopkeepers Doors.

dd

StephensSarah< no role > P Sr . William Billers< no role > being charged by Henry Wilson< no role >
Constable for that she is a loose idle & disorderly Pson and taken stroling in the Street (and can
give no good account of the way of her living) at an unreasonable time of the night.

without Fees dd

CoreerElizabeth< no role > . P Sr . Richard Brocas< no role > being charged by the Oath of John
Frost
< no role > one of th Watchmen of the Pish of st. Botolph Bishopsgate (along with ann affleak
who was dischargd before the Court) for being loose idle disorderly Women taken in the Streets
late last night and not being able to give any good account of themselves.

Without Feesdd

GlanwillMartha< no role > P Sr . William Billers< no role > being charged by the Oath of William
Walsh
< no role > for that she is a loose idle & disorderly Pson & for pilfering an old Sheet of small value Etc.

Pun. & dd

BensonMary< no role > P Sr . Richard Brocas< no role > being charged by the Oath of
Samuel Robert< no role > for assaulting and stricking him & being a loose idle disorderly Woman and not able
to give any good account of herself or way of living

dd

JonesMary< no role > P Sr . Richard Brocas< no role > being charged by the Oaths of George
Doughly
< no role > Constable & Thomas Giles< no role > a Watchman of the pish of St. Martin Ludgate for insulting
& grossly abusing the said Constable in the execution of his office & being a loose disorderly Woman

Pun & dd

WilliamsonElianor< no role > P SR . Richard Brocas< no role > being charged by the Oaths of
Margaret Thomas< no role > & Jane Smith< no role > for pilfering a Dowlas Shift value about one Shilling the
property of said Thomas & being a loose lewd pilfering Posn

dd

AllmanMary< no role > . P Sr . Richard Brocas< no role > being charged by the Oath of Clarke
Standish Street
< no role > one of the Watchman of the Pish of Allhallows Staining in aldgate Ward
(along with Catherine Wilcox< no role > who was discharged before the Court) for being Comon
Night walkers & loose idle disorderly Women & not able to give any good account of
themselves or way of living

dd

ButterfeildEleanor< no role > . P Sr . Richard Brocas< no role > being charged by the Oath of
Stephen Allwinkle< no role > for receiving a Brass Candleslick and a Quartern Loaf which was
Stolen by the said Stephen Allwinkle< no role > she knowing of it to be stolen & being a loose idle
disorderly Woman

[..] to Labor & her mother
[..] for what she eats more
in the [..]

DavisHannah< no role > P Sr . Richard Brocas< no role > being charged by the oath of
Martha Davis< no role > her Mother for pilfering from her Headcloths & other things of Small value
& pawning her own Cloaths & running away from her Parents & being loose idle & disorderly.

dd

HyeSarah< no role > P Sr . Richard Brocas< no role > being charged by the Oath of
William King< no role > Constable for pilfering a small quantity of Tobacco off the Keys and being a
loose disorderly Woman

dd

FulsessAnne< no role > P Sr . Richard Brocas< no role > . being charged by the Oath of John
William
< no role > for insulting & grossly abusing him & Edward Wild< no role > Churchwarden & Overseer of the
Pish of St. Mary Aldermary & being a loose idle Pson




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