Bridewell Royal Hospital:
Minutes of the Court of Governors
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12th January 1738 - 4th April 1751

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Image 241 of 52415th December 1737


Friday 3d. February 1743.

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FlintDavid< no role > By Sr . Robt. Baylis< no role > being charged by the
Oath of Edmund Davis< no role > for attempting to lift up the Sash Window
of John Morris< no role > a Cooke in Aldergate street London his Master
about Seven o'Clock last night who appearing to be an idle
disorderly person & has no visible way of living.

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PriggsRalph< no role > By Lord Mayorbeing charged by the Oath
of William Fells< no role > with being a loose disorderly person runing
away & leaving his Wife & Children chargeable to the parish
of St. Thomas the Apostle London .

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JamesJoseph< no role > By Sr . John Salter< no role > being charged by the
Oath of William Cole< no role > a Shoemaker in Carr yard Moor Lane
& John Jarvis< no role > another Shoemaker for pilferring from then
an old Shirt and a Hannover and a pair of Pinchers of
small Value.

All 4 Continued{
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SmithJohn< no role >

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LeviMordecai< no role > [..]

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PhillipsHannah< no role >
&

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MackgrigeerAnn< no role > }
By Walter Bernard< no role > Esqr . being charged by
the Oath of Edward Twist< no role > Richard Ham< no role >
& Richard Pugh< no role > Officer belonging to the
Hawkers & Porters Office at No. 9 in Holborn
Court Grays Inn for being disorderly
persons & Hawkins Gapps, Pensils, Laces,
Garters Hardware & other Goods as Petty
Chapmen without being Licensed so trade

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MartinJohn< no role > By Robt. Willimott< no role > Esqr . being charged by
the Oath of John Jefferson< no role > of the three Cranes London Sand
Merchant & his man Confession for picking the Pockett of the
said John Jefferson< no role > of a Handkerchief of small Value.

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AndersonRobert< no role > . By Wm. Benn< no role > Esqr being charged by
the oath of Richard Richards< no role > & William Fuller< no role > for
assaulting one of the Watchman of the said Richards making
a disturbance in the Watchouse and breaking the Windows
who appearing to have no visible way of living.

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PockettMary< no role > . By Dobeing charged by the Oath of
Mary Mason< no role > the Corner of Woodstreet Milliner & James
Welch
< no role > for being a disorerly Girl loitering about the streets
having no visible way of living and breaking the Windows
of the said Mr. Mason

Govrs . reced their Charge


At this Court the Charge was read to John Carew< no role > Esqr . and Christr.
Tower
< no role > Esqr . as Governors of these Hospitalls.

EccutJohnto be [..]
for Locks Gift}


Upon reading the humble peition of John [..] Shoemaker setting forth
That toward his apprenticeship in this Hospital to Mr Francis
Read
< no role > late one of the Arstmaster s by Indre dated 19th. March 1724 and by
an other of Court he was 15 Decr 1737 . he was on the 1st Febry following
made free of this City & is set up for himself in his and Trade at
Mr. Nortons a Founder in East Handing Street Shoemaker And the
Court being informed that the Comee of this House on the 18th Janry last
inspected the Beck kept of Apprentice behaviour & found no complaint
against himIt is Ordered That Walter Pryse< no role > Esqr . Mr. Deputy
Child and Mr. Robert Glynn< no role > three of the Governors of these
Hospitalls many two of them be desired to enquire wife their the said
John Eccut be set up in his Trade & of his hopefullness therein & to
make their Report to the Court.




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