Bridewell and Bethlem
Hospitals London}
At a Court held at the said
Hospital of Bridewell on Thursday
12th July 1792
.
William Pickett< no role >
Esqr
. Aldr.
The Right Worshipful
Brass Crosby< no role >
Esqr.
Alderman
President
The Right Worshipful
Richd. Clark< no role >
Esqr
Aldr.
Treasurer
Henry Cranke< no role >
Esqr.
Auditor General
Meredith Rice< no role >
Esqr.
Mr. Deputy LeckeyJohn Holliday< no role >
Esqr.
Edward Matthews< no role >
Esqr.
Mr. Benjamin Wood< no role >
Mr. Samuel Hall< no role >
The Revd.
Saml. Markham< no role >
Thomas Nixon< no role >
Esqr
The Revd. Mr. Bowen
Richard Austin< no role >
Esqr.
Doctor BlandThe Revd. Mr. Wight
Robert Precious< no role >
Esqr.
Francis Rivington< no role >
Esqr.
Mr. Deputy Wilson
Robert Hunter< no role >
Esqr.
Richard Baldwyn< no role >
Esqr.
Richard Ladbroke< no role >
Esqr.
Benjamin Tebbs< no role >
Esqr.
Mr. Deputy NicholsMr. John Salter< no role >
Mr. James Palmer< no role >
Mr. Richard Till< no role >
Mr. Thomas Margary< no role >
Edward Bigg< no role >
Esqr
Mr. Daniel Lambert< no role >
James Hebert< no role >
Esqr.
William Waddington< no role >
Esqr.
Edward Parry< no role >
Esqr.
The Revd.
Osborne Wight< no role >
John Read< no role >
Esqr.
The Minutes of the last Court were read and confirmed.
The Minutes of the House Committee were read wherein they recommend as
proper persons to be Governors
Scott Samuel< no role >
and a
Test Thomas< no role >
recommended
by Committee as Governors
and elected
Samuel Scott< no role >
of Coomb Hill
near Croydon
Esqr
. and
Thomas Test< no role >
of Dockers Commons
Esqr.
And they having been severally proposed were unanimously elected
Farrer, John< no role >
, his
Benefaction reported
The Treasurer reported that he had received of
John Farrer< no role >
Esqr
. of Saint Mary
at Hill
£50 for the use of both Hospitals Whereupon It was Ordered that
the thanks of the Court be communicated to Mr. Farrer for his kind and charitable
Donation.
And Nomd. a Govr.
Resolved that
John Farrer< no role >
Esqr
. be put in Nomination as Governor of these
Hospitals and that the consideration thereof be referred to the House Committee.
Marsh. Geo< no role >
. Esqr
. and
Wm. Box< no role >
. appointed
Govrs.
by the Presidt.
The President appointed
George Marsh< no role >
Esqr.
of the Navy Office and Mr.
William
Box< no role >
of Great Carter Lane
to be Governors
of these Hospitals.
Bedwell Jno< no role >
. Do by
Auditor Genl.
The Auditor General appointed
John Bedwell< no role >
Esqr
. of Chettenham
in
Gloucestershire
to be a Governor
of these Hospitals
Treasr. Purchd. £1000
E. J Anr. & £2400, 3 Pvt.
Redd. An:
The Treasurer reported that he had purchased £1000 East India Annuities
and £2400 three per Cent reduced Annuities in the Names of the President
Treasurer and Auditor General but that he had not yet received the Balance from
the Clerks.
Clerks to pay over
Balance.
Ordered the Clerks to pay over the whole of the Balance in their hands to the
Treasurer
within seven days from the dale hereof and the President was requested to
sign and Transmit a copy of this Order.