Bridewell Royal Hospital:
Minutes of the Court of Governors
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26th April 1781 - 12th July 1792

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Image 89 of 51414th June 1782


Continued Friday 14th. June 1782.

for the time being and any of the Aldermen of the same
City who shall be Present at any time or times that the same
Seal shall be used and that all Leases which shall at any
time or times hereafter be made or Granted of any of the Lands
Tenements or Hereditaments of or belonging to the aforesaid
several Hospitals or any of them and all and every other
Deeds Presentations and other Instruments whatsoever relating
to or concerning the same Hospitals or the Estates Avenues and
Possessions thereof respectively (after the same shall have been
Examined Approved and Signed by the Presidents or Treasurers
and such a Competent Number of the Aldermen and other
Governors of such of the said respective Hospitals to which such
Leases Deeds or Instruments shall relate or concern as have
been used and Accustomed to Examine Approve and sign the
same shall be left at the Chamberlains Office aforesaid for the
aforesaid Seal of the said Hospitals to be Affixed thereto with
such Dockett or Writing explaining the Purport of such
Leases Deeds or Instruments so to be left at the said Office in
such maner and form as heretofore was and has been used &
Accustoined in that behalf and the same Leases and Writings
so to be left as aforesaid shall therupon be Sealsed with the
said Seal of the aforesaid Hospitals in the next Court of
Alderman or of Common Council which ever shell first
happen without any Reading addition Examination or
Alteration of the same.

4thly.

That the said Court of Common Council shall or may
at their first Court to be held after the 21st Day of December
now next ensuing or at any subsequent Court Nominate and
Appoint 48 Persons (being Members of the Court of Common
Council of the said City) out of which Number the Names of
12 shall be sent to Saint Bartholomews Hospital 12 to
the United Hospitals of Bridewell and Bethlem 12 to Christs
Hospital & 12 to Saint Thomas Hospital to be Governors




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