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

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Image 753 of 79427th January 1780


Continued Thursday 27th. January 1780.

both sides shall be kept Shut till Nine O' Clock in the Morning
and no Patient Man or Woman suffered to go out till that time.

That he shall receive all Warrants on the Admission of
Patients and regularly File the same

That he shall not at any time or on any Pretence quit his
Station at the Door after the same is opened any part of the Day
without Leave of the Steward and his first Appointing a proper
Person to supply his place

That he shall suffer no Strong Beer or other Liquors to be
brought in for the Patients or any Account but through the
Stewards Apartment

That no Gratuity be accepted by him on any Pretence
Whatsoever on Pain of being discharged and rendered incapable
of holding his Office in future and we find that his Salary is
£57.. a Year All which is nevertheless submitted to the Judgmt.
of the Court."This Court having duly weighed and considered
the said Report doth Confirm the same.

Nixon Wm< no role > . elected
Porter of Bethlem


Upon Reading the Humble Petition of Wm. Nixon< no role >
Senior Basketman of Bethlem Hospital Praying to be
Elected Porter of the said Hospital in the room of Reynold Davis< no role >
deceased and the Question being put The Right Honble Brackley
Kennett
< no role > Lord Mayor and President of these Hospitals Declared
the said William Nixon< no role > duly Elected Porter of Bethlem Hospital
until the next Election Day.

Bookum Jas Thos< no role > .
Collins Charles< no role >
Rayment George< no role >
Ellston William< no role > put
out Appr .


At this Court the following Poor Boys were Ordered
to be put out Apprentices Vizt.
Jas. Thos. BookumtoThomas Dunn< no role >

Chas. Collins< no role >
Geo. Rayment< no role > }toRobt. Lemare< no role >

William Ellston< no role > toEdwd. Owen< no role >




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