Bridewell Royal Hospital:
Minutes of the Court of Governors
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22nd May 1751 - 1st December 1761

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Image 138 of 43121st March 1753


Continued Wed. 21st. March 1753

Lane Geo to be inquird after
for Locks gift


Upon Reading the humble Petition of George Lane< no role > Weaver
Settingforth That he Served his Apprenticeship here to George Male< no role >
by Indre dated the 1st. of Decr. 1744 And by Order of Court the 22d.
of September 1752 was made free of this City and is Set up for himself
at Mr. Wickhams Weaver in Kingshead Court Shoe lane And praying
some part of Mr. Locks Gift to enable him to Carry on his Trade
Edward Umfreville< no role > Esqr. Mr. Richard Manby< no role > , and Mr. Dep. Nash
or any two of them are desired to enquire whether he be set up in
his said Trade & of his hopefullness there in & to Report to the Court.

Armit Mary Luckee to Middlesex
to Masterman & Peacock
his Precinct (No 35)


Upon Reading a Report from the Comittee of this House dated the
20th. of March 1753 under the hands of Robert Alsop< no role > Esqr . Aldn. Trear
Dr. Richard Rawlinson< no role > , Edward Umfreville< no role > Esq & John Lock< no role > Esq
as follows ViztUpon Reading the humble Petition of Mary
Armit
< no role > Widow & (Admtrix of Theophilus Armit< no role > deced) and Chrisr
Masterman
< no role > & Thos. Peacock< no role > of Bridewell Precinct London Colemerchants
Setting forthThat the Petr Mary is Intitled (under a Lease from the
Governors to the sd. Theophilus) to several peices and parcells of
Ground in the sd. Precinct at the Yearly rent of £60 for 56 Years from
Midsr 1725 which will Expire at Midsr 1781 O.Swith Liberty
to them to Surrender the same at the End of the first 16 Years of the sd.
TermAnd Praying the Lycence of the Court to her to make such
under Lease This Comittee having Considered the same are of Opinion
to grant such Lycence to the sd. Pet Mary Armit which is Newertheless
Submitted to the Judgement of the CourtThis Court haveing
duly Weighed and Considered the sd. Report doth Confirm the same
and gave Lycence to the sd. Petr. Mary Armit to make such Under lease
to the sd. Chrisr. Masterman & Thomas Peacock as pray'd.

To be put out Apprentices


At this Court the following Poor boys were Ordered to be put
out Apprentices .
Nominated

Dowdall Chas< no role > .toMr. John Asgill< no role >
Fordham Ralph< no role > toEdwd. Umfreville< no role > Esq
Thomas Benja< no role > .toMr. Deputy Child.




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