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

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Thursday 13 Decr. 1733 .

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FoxMartha< no role > By Sr . Richard Brocas< no role > being Charg'd by the Oath
of Jacob Hammam< no role > for Pillferring from out of his Shop a Copper Funnell
and a quartern Pewter Pott of Small Value and being a disorderly person.

Cont to labor

StarkeyAnn< no role > By Sr . Richard Brocas< no role > being Chargd by the Oath
of Joseph Blew< no role > of a Pillferring from off the keys Some Sugar of small value
the Property of Persons unknown and being a disorderly Person.

dd

WrightMargaret< no role > By Sr . Richard Brocas< no role > being Charged by the Oath
of Henry Harris< no role > for Pilferring from him some money of small value
and being a loose Idle disorderly Person.

Cont to labor

MindwinterGrace< no role > By Sr. Richard Brocas< no role > being Charged by the Oath
of Thomas Hardin< no role > for Imbezelling from him some money of small
value and being a disorderly Idle Woman.

DerrySamuel< no role > Weaver
Petn for Locks gift}


Upon reading the humble Petition of Samuel Derry< no role > Weaver settingforth
That he service his Apprenticeship in this Hospital part to Mr. Daniel Nipp< no role >
late one of your Worships Artsmasters by Indenture dated 31 March 1726 and the [..]
to Mr. John Ittery< no role > one of your Worships Artsmasters and by an Order of Court of the 18th
of October last he was on the 20 of Novr. following made free of this City and is setup
for himself in his said Tradeat Mr. Robert Whites< no role > in Stocking frame any
next door to the Rose and Seven Starrs in Shoreditch And the Court being
acquainted that the Comittee of this House on the 26th. of November inspected the Book kept
of Apprentices behaviour and found no Complaint against him it is Order'd that
Mr. Deputy Thomas Davis< no role > Mr. Thomas Cox< no role > and Mr. James Bartlett< no role > three of the
Governors of these Hospitals or any two of them be desired to enquire whether the said
Samuel Derry< no role > be set up in his said Trade and of his hopefullness therein and
to make their Report to the next Court.

Apprentice

At this Court the following poor Boys were Ordered to be out Apprentices at the
nomination of the several Governours hereafter named to wit

Nominated by

Indre dated 13th. March 1733/4

GatliffeCharles< no role > to John Ittery< no role > Mr. Richard Bridgman< no role >

Indre dated 9th. Feby 1733/4

RugmorWilliam< no role > to George Male< no role > Mr. Mark Holman< no role >

Indre dated 5th. Febry. 1733/4

PigotThomas< no role > to William Wenden< no role > Mr. President
ParkerBenjamin< no role > to John Ward< no role > Robt. Westley< no role > Esqr .

RecdFra: [..] dischargd
[..] }


The Right Worshipfull Humphry Parsons< no role > Esqr . Alderman & President of these
Hospitals acquainting this Court that he had directed Francis Reed< no role > Shoemaker one of the
Artsmasters of this Hospital to take the abovenamed Thomas Pigot< no role > Apprentice and that the
said Reed had ref [..] d to be so and several of the Governors who are or have been of the
Comittee of this House acquainting this Court that the said Reed had heretofore refusd to take
such apprentices as the Comittee of this House thought fit to recomend to him& the
said Francis Reed< no role > was calld in & askd his reasons for refusing to take the said
Pigot Apprentice and he not giving any satisfactory Answer to the Court It is Orderd
that the said Francis Read< no role > be dischargd from this Hospital and that he do quit his
Apartment by Lady day next.




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