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

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Image 330 of 52430th April 1746


Wednesday 16th. July 1746.

ClarkeThosproposalls for
Lease of 2 Houses at Wapping
referred to Comee}
(No.4b.)


Upon reading the proposalls of Thomas Clarke< no role > of wapping setting forthThat he
proposes to take a Lease for 21 years with usual Covenants in Leases to the Govrs. Tenants
at Wapping of Two Messuages or Tenements situate on the West side of the
White Lyon Tavern in Wapping & to lay out the Sum of £200 in repairs & to
pay a Fine of £105. & the Ground of £4. for each House PAnnIt is
Ordered that the said proposalls be referred to the Comee of this House to
consider thereof & to make their Report to the Court.

DanielWmproposalls for
Lease of a House at Wapping
referred to Comee}
(No.4a-.)


Upon reading the proposalls of William Daniel< no role > of Wapping settingforth
That he purposes to take a Lease for 21 years with usual Covenants in
Leases to the Governors Tenants in Wapping of a Messuage or Tenement
wherein he now dwells situate & being near Wapping new Stairs on the
South side of the Street & to lay out £133. in repairs to pay a Fine of £50.
& a Ground Rent of £4It is Ordered that the said proposalls be
referred to the Comee of this House to consider thereof & to make their
Report theron to the Court.

Beadles Gra ½ yr. Midsr.

Upon reading the humble Petition of the four Beadles & Portersman of this Hospital for
their usual Gratuitys of 40s a price in respect of the half year ending at Mids. last to that
their Salary are but small It is Ordered that the Clerk of these Hospitals go give and pay
unto them 40s a price to be allowed him in his next Account.

Basketmendo

Upon reading the humble Petition of the 3 Beadles or Basketmen of the Hospital of Bethlem for
their usual Gratuitys of 20s a peice in respect of the half year ending at Midsr. last for that their
Salarys are but small It is Ordered that the Clerk of these hospitals do give & payments
them 20s a peice to be allowed him in his next Account.

JonesWmTo be enquired
after for Locks Gift}


Upon reading the humble Petition of William Jones< no role > Glover setting forthThat
he served his Apprenticeship in this Hospital to Mr John Geldart< no role > one of ye Artsmars.
by Indre dat the 16th.of April 1739and by an Order of Court the 30th. of
April 1746he was on the 15th. day of May lastmade free of this City & in set up for him of
in his said Trade at Samuel Saunders< no role > , Perukemaker the Corner of Bride Lane
Fleetditch And the Court being informed that the Comee of the
House on the 17th. of June lastinspected the Boote kept of Apprentices behaviour & found
no complaint against himIt is Ordered that Dr . Richd. Rawlinson< no role > Mr. Depty Hand
and Mr. Abraham Purcas< no role > three of the Governours of these Hospitals or any two of
them be desired to enquire whether the said William Jones< no role > be set up in his [..]
and of his hopefullness therein & to make their Report to the Court.

BakerRd.To be enquired
after for Locks Gift}


Upon reading the humble Petition of Richard Baker< no role > Shoemaker setting forthThat
he served his Apprenticeship in this Hospital to Mr. William Wenden< no role > one of the Artsmaster
by Indre dat the 13thof April 1738 and by an Order of Court the 30th. of
April 1746 he was on the 4th. of June lastmade free of this City & is setup for him of
in his said Tradeat his House in Bride Lane Court near Bride Lane
And the Court being informed that the Comee of this House
on the 17th. of June lastinspected the Bock kept of Apprentices behaviour & found no
Complaint against himIt is Ordered that Dr . Richd: Rawlinson< no role > Mr. Deputy Hunt




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