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

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Image 161 of 51429th January 1784


Continued Thursday 29th. Jany. 1784

Collier Matthew< no role >
Hudd Richard< no role > &
Calow Benjamen< no role >
to be made free


At this Court Matthew Collier< no role > late Apprentice
to William Dell< no role > Richard Hudd< no role > late Apprentice to Thomas
Reynolds
< no role > & Benjamin Calow< no role > late Apprentice to Roger Owen< no role >
were Ordered to be made free of this City Gratis.

Briggs William< no role > &
Couling Robert< no role >
to be put out Apprentices


At this Court the following poor Boys were-
Ordered to be put out Apprentices Vizt.
William Briggs< no role > toWillm. Scripps< no role > Shoemaker
Robt. Couling< no role > toThos. Couling< no role > Shoemaker

Maddison John< no role > his
Benefaction of £50 reported
and proposed as a Governor


Mr. Treasurer reported that he had received of Mr.
John Maddison< no role > of Charing Cross £50-for the Use of
Bridewell and Bethlem Hospitals It was moved and seconded
that the, Thanks of this Court be given to Mr. Maddison for his
kind and Charitable Donation which is unanimously Ordered-
and that the Clerk do signify the sense of this Court respecting
such his Benefaction.

Mr. John Maddison< no role > of Charing Cross being proposed
by Richd. Clark< no role > Esqr . Aldn . & Treasurer to be Elected a Governor
of these Hospitals It is Ordered that such Election shall be
Determined by a majority of Votes at the next General Court and
that Notice of such intended Election be inserted in the Summons's
for such Court.

Shone William< no role > his Benefaction
of £50 reported and proposed
[..] a Governor


Mr. Treasurer reported that he had received of Mr. Willm.
Shone of Mincing Lane £50.. for the Use of Bridewell and
Bethlem Hospitals It was moved and seconded taht the Thanks of
this Court be given to Mr. Shone for his kind & Charitable Donation
which is unanimously Ordered & that the Clerk do signify the sense
of this Court respecting such his Benefaction.

Mr. Willm. Shone< no role > of Mincing Lane being proposed by
Richd. Clark< no role > Esqr . Aldn . & Treasurer to be Elected a Governor of
these Hospitals It is Ordered that such Election shall be
determined by a Majority of Votes at the next General Court & that
Notice of such intended Election be inserted in the Summons's for such Court




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