Continued Wednesday 22d. May 1751

Coleman Wm< no role > . & Mary< no role > ux
Exx. of Cork Tailor pet for
a Lease (Wapp. No. 36) Ref

Upon Reading the humble Petition of WIlliam Coleman< no role > of Wapping
Linnen Draser and Mary< no role > his Wife Extrix of Cornelius Taylor< no role > deced praying
That a Lease may be [..] of 3 houses in Wapping (No. 36 ) which at a Court holden the
1st. day of November 1744 was Ordered to be made to the sd. Cornelins Taylor
for 21 years from Laday then next at the rent of £12. P Ann clear of Taxes
and a fine of £200 which the sd. Cornls. Taylor paid & Agreed to lay out £300
in RepairsIt is Ordered that it be referred to the Comittee of this
House to enquire whether the Ann of £300 has been laid out in Repairs
and to Report to the Court.

Bethlem Addition of Colls.
to be made

Mr. President Acquainting this Court that there are Petitions before the
Weekly Comittee at Bethlem for the Admittance of Twenty Seven Petients
for whom there is no room It is referred to the Ground Comittee to give
Directions for fitting up some Cells for Men & Women in the Second Storey
as soon as Conveniently can be done and to Agree with the Workmen
for the same

BethlemSurry to be added
& Fees to be considered

Also it is Ordered that it be referred to the Ground Comittee of
Bethlem to consider what Servants more may be Necessary upon the
Addition of CellsAnd a Proper Person to Attend at the Kemptos of
the Womens Ward to prevent the Woman from coming out and the [..] from
going into that WardAnd what Alteration it may be proper to make
in relation to the fees normally paid upon the Admission of Patients into
the said Hospital & to report their Opinion to the Court.

Blent Mr Richd £50 to Bethlem

At this Court Mr Richard Blunt< no role > gave £50. to The Clerk for the use
of Bethlem Hospital

Window tax to be paid
P Steward

Upon the humble Application of Mr Taylor on the behalf of himself
and the rest of the Officers Artsmasters & Servants It is Ordered that
the Steward of this Hospital do pay the Assessment made upon this Hospl.
for the Window Lights for the Year ending the 25th. day of March last
Amounting to £23.11.9 to be Allowed him in his next Account.
11th. July 1751 delivd. Cap to Mr. Acton [..]

Stewd of Electon feast 1751.

At this Court the Governors hereafter Named Vizt
Mr Robert Waite< no role > Mr Deputy SandfordCharles Walker< no role > Esqr
Francis Horneley< no role > Mr Richd Bristowe< no role > Joseph Gape< no role > Esq
Mr Benja Cleevel< no role > Dr Mathew Lee< no role > Mr Deputy Clarke
Chrisr. Tower< no role > Esq Mr Philip Bromfeild< no role > Dr. Howley
were chosen Steward. for the next Election day of these Hospital who
are desired to provide a Dinner at their [..] Vennue for the President
Treasurer & Governors to Dine together According to Antient Custom And in
Case any of the Stewards Elected decline or refuse the same the Clerk is
to Supply the Number in Course.

Virtue Mr Gprotected
& Edwin future to ye. Govrs.}

Mr. GVertue presented to the Court a drawing (which he made by lease
of the Comittee) of the Picture of King Edward the Sixth in the Great Hall of
this Hospital for which The Court returned him thanks.