Bridewell Royal Hospital:
Minutes of the Court of Governors
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7th January 1762 - 15th March 1781

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Image 157 of 79424th April 1765


Continued Wednesday 24th. April 1765

Pun & dd. 114
[..] 115
dd 116


Elizabeth Crabb< no role >
Jane Pollard< no role >
Sarah Smith< no role > }
P Ald. Kite on the Oath of James Westhall< no role > for
being in Company togr. & Allacking him in Gracechurch
Street and knock'd down by a Man in their Company
who made his Escape and by Oath of John Godfrey< no role >
Wm Burton< no role > & John Mackenzie< no role > Watchmen of Bishop
gate Ward for being loose, idle and disorderly Persons
Common Night Walkers & Notorious; Offenders.

Cont to be Passed 117


Elizabeth Lowman< no role > P Ald Nash on the Oath of Wm. Raith< no role > Constable
for lying in the Open Air in Fleet Street appearing
to be a loose Idle Vagrant & disorderly Person havg
no Visible Way of getting a livelihood

dd 118

John Watkins< no role >

dd 119

Henry Smith< no role > }
P Aldn . Nelson on the Oath of John Boddington< no role >
Baker for Pilfering Several Half Penny Rolls of
Bread in his Shop, & for being loose idle Vagrant
& disorderly Boys and Common Pilferers

Cont to give Evidence 125
In Crossention agt. a House
in Black Boy Alley


Jane Jefferys< no role > P Lord Mayor on the Oath of Joseph Hunt< no role >
Constable for being taken in Bed with a Strange
Man in a House of Ill Fame in Black Boy Alley
& for being a loose Idle & disorderly Person a
Notorious Night Walker and an Old Offender

dd 126


Ann Cooper< no role > P Aldn . Blakiston on the Oaths of John Davies< no role >
one of the Overseers of the Poor of St Botolph witht
Bishopsgate and Joseph Walker< no role > This name instance is in set 2164. Master of the
Workhouse for being an Idle & disorderly Pson
unlawfully disposing of her Wearing Apparel
provided by the Parish & otherwise misbehaving
herself

dd 139


Ann Palmer< no role > P Aldn Fludyer on his own View for being an
Idle and disorderly Person and attempting to
impose on Him and appearing to have no Visible
Way of Living nor giving any good, Account of
herself

dd. 140


Mary Caton< no role > P Lord Mayor on the Oath of Mary< no role > the Wife of
John Copeland< no role > for Pilfering a Small Quantity
of Lisbon Wine & Arrack of Small Value the
said John Copeland< no role > ; Property & for being a loose
Idle & disorderly Person

Sick 45


Elizth. Lacorne< no role > P Lord Mayor on the Oath of Willm Payne< no role >
Constable for being in Company with Mon at a
House in Church Lane Black Fryars and for
giving no good Account of herself




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