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

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Image 315 of 49123rd June 1732


Friday 23d. June 1732

WillisHenry< no role > Weaver £10.
Locks Gift }


Mr. Thomas Nash< no role > & Mr. John Watts< no role > two of the Governors of this Hospital reporting
to this Court That in pursuance of an Order of the last Court They had made Enquiry and
found That Henry Willis< no role > who servd his Apprenticeship in this Hospital is set up for himself
in the trade of a Weaver and hath the Character of a diligent and sober Man It is Ordered
That the Steward of this Hospital do give and pay unto the said Henry Willis< no role > Ten pounds
out of Mr. Locks Gift to be allowd him in his next Account.

HarveyWm< no role > .Weaver £10
Locks Gift}


Mr. Richard Bridgman< no role > one of the Governors of this Hospital Reporting to this
Court That in Psuance of an Order of last Court He and Mr. Robert Hall< no role > another of
the Governors had made enquery and found that William Harvey< no role > who servd his apprenticeship
in this Hospital is set up for himself in the Trade of a Weaver and hath the Character of a
diligent and sober Man It is Ordered That the Steward of this Hospital do give
and pay unto the said William Harvey< no role > Ten pounds out of Mr. Locks Gift to be
allowd him in his next account

PalmerWm< no role > Weaver £10.
Locks Gift}


Mr. Richard Bridgman< no role > one of the Governors of this Hospital Reporting
to this Court That in Psuance of an Order of last Court He and Mr. Robert Hall< no role > another
of the Governors had made Inquiry and found That William Palmer< no role > who servd his apprenticeship
in this Hospital is set up for himself in the Trade of a Weaver and hath the Character of a
diligent and sober Man It is Ordered That the Steward of this Hospital do give and
pay unto the said William Palmer< no role > Ten Pounds out of Mr. Locks Gift to be allowd him
in his next Account.

Govr. reced his Charge


At this Court the Charge was read to Walter Barnard< no role > Esqr . as one of
the Governors of these Hospitals .

Apprentices


At this Court the following poor Boys were Ordered to be put out apprentices
at the nomination of the Governors here after named Vizt.

Nominated by

Indre dat 26th. July 1732


HindeWilliam Palmer< no role > to James Waldo< no role > Mr. Francis Moult< no role >

Indre dat 11th. July 1732


DaviesEdward< no role > to William Wenden< no role > Mr. Thomas Richardson< no role >

Indre date 7th. July 1732


ClarkeGeorge< no role > to William Phillips< no role > Mr. Deputy Brewis

Indre dat 9th. Augt. 1732


BrownJoseph< no role > This name instance is in set 4110. to Nathaniel Whitemore< no role > Mr. Samuel Ballard< no role >

Indre dat 3d. July 1732


ShepherdEdward< no role > to John Ittery< no role > Capt. Benjamin Hodges< no role >

Stewards for Election Feast 1732.


At this Court the Governors hereafter named Vizt.

Mr. Henry Bowater< no role > John Tayler< no role > Esqr Mr. Deputy Turrington
Richard Cheek< no role > Esqr .Dr. Peirce Dod< no role > Mr. Robert Hall< no role >
Mr. George Moncke< no role > Sr. Samuel Garrard< no role > Barrt .Thomas Garrard< no role > Esqr
Sr. John Hynde Cotton< no role > Barrt. Mr. William Green< no role > Sr. Thomas Hardy< no role > Knt.

were chosen Stewards for the next election day of these Hospitals who are desired to
provide a Dinner as their bien Venue for the President Treasurer & Governors to [..]
together according to ancient custom and in case any of the Stewards elected decline or refuse
the same the Clerk is to supply the number in course.




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