Bridewell & Bethlem
Hospitals London}
At a Court held at
the said Hospital of
Bridewell on Thursday the
19th. July 1781
Brackley Kennett< no role >
Esqr
. Aldn
. Presidt
Richd. Clark< no role >
Esqr
. Aldn
: Treasurer
Henry Cranke< no role >
Esqr
. Audr
. Genl.
Willm. James< no role >
Esqr
.Jno. Rivington< no role >
Esqr
.Thos Wellings< no role >
Esqr
.
Mr Philip Bell< no role >
James Hebert< no role >
Esqr
.Mr. John Watts< no role >
Charles Hoyle< no role >
Esqr
.Mr. Thos. Berdmore< no role >
Hammond Cross< no role >
Junr
. Esq
:
Fras. Woodhouse< no role >
Esqr
.Willm. Longden< no role >
Esq
: James Kettilby< no role >
Esq
:
Mr. James Bate< no role >
Benjn. Kenton< no role >
Esq
:Thomas Boddam< no role >
Esq
:
Bate James
took his Charge
At this Court the Charge was read to Mr
James
Bate< no role >
are one of the Governors
of this Hospital
The Minutes of the last Court were read and Confirmed
The Minutes of the House Committee were read and Confirmed
Billingsley Edward< no role >
Elected Governor
At this Court
Edward Billingsley< no role >
of Hockwold
near Branden
in the County of Norfolk
Esqr
. was unanimously Elected a Governor
of these Hospitals and It is Ordered that a Staff be sent him
forthwith
Underhill Thomas< no role >
to be Pd. £10
Mr. Locks Gift
Henry Major< no role >
and
William Longden< no role >
Esqrs
. and Mr.
Philip Bell< no role >
three of the Governors
reported that in Pursuance of an
Order of Court of the 7th. day of June last they had made an Inquiry and
found that
Thomas Underhil< no role >
late Apprentice
to
Robert Lemare< no role >
was setup 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
Thomas Underhill Ten Pounds out of Mr. Locks Gift to be allowed
him in his next Account
Straw John to be inquired after for
Mr Locks Gift
Upon reading the humble Petition of
John Straw< no role >
Citizen
and Pinmaker
setting forth that he served his Apprenticeship
in this
Hospital to
Jeffery Gillingham< no role >
by Indenture dated 17th. day of June 1771 and
by order of Court of 15th. July 1778 was made for of this City the 6th. day of Octr.