Continued Thursday 12 December 1776.

Collier John< no role > to be paid
£10 Locks Gifts

had made Inquiry and found that John Collier< no role > late
Apprentice to William Fair< no role > was set up for himself in his
Trade and has the character of a diligent and Sober Man It
is Ordered that the Steward do pay the said John Collier< no role >
Ten Pounds out of Mr. Locks Gift to be allowed him in
his next Account.

Wingfield Lawrence< no role > This name instance is in a workspace. the
like

Mr. Richard Crowther< no role > one of the governors reported
that in Pursuance of an Order of Court of the 21st. of November
last he had made Inquiry and found that John Crisp< no role > late
Apprentice to Lawrence Wingfield< no role > This name instance is in a workspace. was Set up for himself in
his Trade and has the character of a diligent and Sober Man
It is Ordered that the Steward do pay the said John
Crisp< no role > Ten Pounds out of Mr. Locks Gift to be allowed him
in his next Account.

South Nicholas< no role > to be
inquird after for Fowkes
Vizt

Upon Reading the Humble Petition of Nicholas
South< no role > Citizen and weaver Setting forth That he served his
Apprenticeship in this Hospital to John Packer< no role > and remainder of
his time to Wm. Whitaker< no role > by Indenture dated
and by Order of Court of the 26th. January 1776 was Ordered
to be made fee of this City the 6th. of August 1776 was set up
for himself in his Trade at No. 9 Fleet Ditch and Praying
Mr. Fowkes Gift It is Ordered Charles Vere< no role > Esqr . John
Rivington< no role > Esqr . and Mr. Samuel Hall< no role > or any two of them be
desired to Inquire it the said Nicholas South< no role > be set up for
himself in his Trade and of his hopefulness therein and
report the same to the Court.