Friday 5th. May 1738

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Phillips Sarah< no role > By Sr . John Barnard< no role > Knt . Lord Mayorbeing
Charged by the Oath of William Brown< no role > Watchman of Bishopsgate well
being a disorderly person & Common Night Walker.

to be carried to the Ld. Mayor
to be profit to her Settlement

Barker Sarah< no role > By Daniel Lambert< no role > Esqr being Charged by the Oath
of William Overley< no role > Constable with Wandring & Begging in the parish of
St. Andrew Undershaft this day and the Oath of Thomas Domings< no role > with
Escaping from his Custody whilst he was carrying her by a Pass to the Place
of her Settlement having been before convicted as a Vagrant.

Cont to Labor

White Mary< no role > By Daniel Lambert< no role > Esqr .being charged by the Oaths
of John Hood< no role > Constable in the old Bailey and Edward Roberts< no role > for being a
loose disorderly person being in Streets this Morning about two o'Clock
picking up Men & known to be a Comon Night Walker and having no
Vizible way of liveing

VealeFrancis< no role > To
have Locks gift £10}

Mr. Deputy Ballard one of the Governors of this Hospital reporting to this Court that in
pursuance of an Order of Court the 23d. of March 1737. He and Mr. Thomas Pedell< no role > another
of the Governors of this Hospital had made Enquiry and found that Francis Veale< no role >
who served 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 Francis Veale< no role > Ten pounds
out of Mr. Lock's Gift to be allowed him in his next Account.

Benson John< no role > To.
have a Lease of Houses in
Bethlem Court}

Upon reading a Report from the Committee of Bridewell Hospital bearing date the 3rd. of
March last under the hands of Robert Bishop< no role > Esqr . Trear . Mr. Peter Kelk< no role > . Mr. William
Brent< no role > . Mr. Edward Holloway< no role > and Mr. Deputy Mingay in the words and figures following
Vizt.In Pursuance of an Order of Court bearing date the 11th. day of November last
This Comittee took into Consideration the Petition of Joseph Whitchurch< no role > praying a
Lease of Nineteen houses in Bethlem Court in Old Bethlem without Bishopsgate
London (No. 15) for the term of twenty one years from Lady day next at the yearly
Rent of £60. payable Quarterly and proposing to pay a Fine of £100 and to lay
out £350. in repairing the premisses and to execute a Counterpart of the Lease
And John Benson< no role > Esqr . acquainting this Comittee that he was jointly concerned with the
said Mr. Whitchurch in the said premisses who is since dead prayed therefore that
a Lease may be granted to him of the said Nineteen Houses in Bethlem Court for
the term of twenty one years from Lady day 1738. and proposed to pay the yearly Rent
of £60. by Quarterly payments clear of all Parliamentary or other Taxes or Deduction
whatsoever and to lay out £350. in repairs and to pay a Fine of £115.10.and to
execute a Counterpart of such LeaseWhereupon this Comee having considered
the said Proposals of the said John Benson< no role > are of Opinion to accept the same
Upon which he gave two Guineas to the Poor's boxAll which nevertheless is
submitted to the Judgement of the Courtand it is Ordered that this Opinion to
reported to the next CourtThis Court having duly weighed and considered of the
said Report doth Confirm the same And Order that a Lease be made to the said
Mr. Benson accordingly.

Hamersley Hugh< no role > This name instance is in a workspace. & Eliz < no role >
To have a Lease of Houses in
Charing cross }

Upon reading a Report from the Comittee of Bridewell Hospital bearing date the 12th.
of April last under the hands of Robert Bishop< no role > Esqr Trear, John Bacon< no role > Esqr , Mr. William Brent< no role > Philip Scarth< no role > Esqr and
Mr. Edward Holloway< no role > in the words and figures following Vizt.In Pursuance of
an order of Court bearing date the 11th. of November 1737. This Comittee took into
Consideration the joynt Petition of Hugh Hamersley< no role > This name instance is in a workspace. and Elizabeth Hamersley< no role > and also the
joynt Petition of Frederick Burley< no role > and Nathaniel Brown< no role > praying a Loose of a