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

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Image 557 of 7949th July 1776


Continued Thursday 18th July 1776.

Mayne Hester< no role > Leaser
granted her to Excute an
under Lease of her Prcines
in old Bethlem to Mr.
Wm. Whitaker< no role >


unto his Wife Elizabeth Maisters< no role > who him Survived and the
said Will was duly proved. That the said Elizabeth Maisters
hath some time since departed this Life but before her death duly
made and published her last Will and Testament and thereby gave
the said Premises unto your Petitioner Hester Mayne.That your
Petitioner Hester Mayne is desirous of Demising and Leasing to
William Whitaker< no role > of Dulwich in the Parish of Camberwell in the
County of Surry Gentleman the said Premises for the Term of Twenty
Years from the fifth day of January one Thousand seven Hundred
and Seventy eightYour Petitioner therefore humbly pray your
Worships that your Petitioner may have leave to Demise the said
Premises to the said William Whitaker< no role > accordingly And your
Petitioner shall ever Pray Etc. P: Davis for the said Hester
Mayne." It is Ordered that the said Mrs. Hester Mayne
have leave and Licence to Grant an Under Lease to the said William
Whitaker
< no role > as prayed.

West Chas< no role > . to be paid
£10 Forskes Gift


Mr. Richard Crowther< no role > one of the governors reported that in
Pursuance of an Order of Court of the 27th. day of June last he had
made Inquiry and found that Charles West< no role > late Apprentice to Joseph
Sharp
< no role > was set up for himself in his Trade and has the Character of
a deligent and So be Man. It is Ordered that the Clerk do pay
the said Charles West< no role > Ten Pounds out of Mr. Fowkes Gift to be
allowed him in his next Account.

Baylis Isaac to be
inquired after for
Fowkes Gift


Upon Reading the Humble Petition of Isaac Baylis< no role >
Citizen and weaver Selling forth That he served his Apprenticeship
in the Hospital to Richard Day< no role > late one of the Artsmasters by
Indenture dated 3d. of November 1758 and by Order of Court of
the 3d. of December 1767 was made free of this City the 9th. day of
July 1776 was Set up for himself in this Trade as a weaver in
Great Green Harbour Court Little Old Bayley and praying Mr.
Fowkes Gift It is Ordered That Charles Vere< no role > Esqr . Samuel
Bosworth
< no role > Esqr . and Maurice Grffiths< no role > Esqr . or any two of them be
desired to Inquire if the said Isaac Baylis< no role > be set up for himself
in his said Trade and of his hopefulness therein and Report the same
to the Court.

Prison Comittee
Minutes read and
confirmed


At this Court the Minutes of the Prison Comittee of the
Eleventh and Eighteeth days of October one Thousand seven
Hundred and Seventy five the Twenty second and Twenty ninth
days of March one Thousand Seven Hundred and Seventy Six
were reas and Confirmed.




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