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

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Image 351 of 49120th December 1733


Bridewell
&
Bethlem }


London ss At a Court holden at the said Hospital
of Bridewell on Thursday the 20th: of Decr. 1733 .

Humphry Parsons< no role > Esqr : Aldn . President

Sr. Harcourt Masters< no role > Mr. Thos. Davis< no role > Mr. Thos Cox< no role >
Mr. George Welham< no role > Mr. Deputy VincentSamuel Child< no role > Esqr .
Sr. Francis Child< no role > Mr. Henry Rogers< no role > Richard Lockwood< no role > Esqr .
Mr. Deputy PottMr. William Pool< no role > John Prat< no role > Esqr
Mr. Robert Evans< no role > Mr. Thomas Pestell< no role > Mr. Thomas Hassell< no role >
Mr. John Hassell< no role > Mr. Thomas Jackson< no role >

Apprentices

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

Nominated by

Indre dat 5 April 1734

TabbLuke< no role > to Thomas Machin< no role > Mr. Richard Bridgman< no role >

Indre dat 26 Febry 1733/4

FennerWilliam< no role > to Obedial West< no role > Mr. Philip Scarth< no role >

Apprentices made from

At this Court Robert Nellson< no role > was Ordered to be made free of this City
having served his Apprenticeship in this Hospital to Benjamin Thatcher< no role > one of the
Artsmasters by Indre dated the 18 of Octr 1726.

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


Mr. Deputy Thomas Davis< no role > & Mr. Thos. Cox< no role > two of the Governors of the Hospitals
reporting to this Court That in persuance of an Order of the last Court they had made
Enquiry and found that Samuel Derry< no role > who served his Apprenticeship in this Hospl.
is set up for himself in the Trade of a Weaver and has the Character of a diligent
and Sober Man It is order'd that the Steward of this Hospital do give
and pay unto the said Samuel Derry Ten pounds out of Mr. Locks Gift
to be allowed him in his next Account.

Jenkins John< no role > Elected
assistant Reader to Mr Foster}


Upon reading the several humble Petitions of the Reverent Mr. George Adams< no role >
Master of Arts . the Reverend Mr. John Entick< no role > and the Reverend Mr. William
Jenkins
< no role > Master of Arts for one of them to be Assistant to the Reverend Mr. Henry
Foster
< no role > Reader and Schoolmaster of this Hospital (in the room of the Reverend
Mr. Trigg Cooper< no role > deceas'd ) they were severally put in nomination and the majority
of hands plainly appeared to be for the said Mr. Jenkins whereupon he was
declared duly elected to be Assistant to the said Mr. Foster during the pleasure
of this Court And it is Ordered that he be allowed a Salary of £20.
P Ann persuant to the Order of Court of the 4th. day of August 1732.




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