Continued Thursday 28th. February 1793

Apprentices to William Edward Lunn< no role > and Robert Oxsar< no role > late Apprentice to
John Scripps< no role > should be made free which the Court ordered accordingly.

At this Court all the Minutes of the House Committee were confirmed

The following Gentlemen were then put in Nomination pursuant to the recommendation
of the Horse Committee Vizt.

Samuel Wyatt< no role > Esqr.
Nathaniel Wright< no role > Esqr
Rawson Hart Boddam< no role > Esqr
Mr. Thomas Roberts< no role >
Henry Hinde Pelley< no role > Esqr and
Martin Peaches< no role > Esqr

Wyatt Saml< no role > . Esqr .
Nathl. Wright< no role > Esqr.
H. H: Pelley Esqr.
Martin Pearkes< no role > Esqr.
Elected Govrs.
Wright Nathl< no role > . recd. Chge.

Whereupon Mr. Wyatt Mr Wright Mr Pelley and Mr Peaches were each unanimously elected
Governors and Mr Boddam and Mr Roberts were not elected it appearing that the
Governors by whom they were nominated had exercised that night before

And afterwards the charge was read to Nathaniel Wright< no role > Esqr . as a Governor of these
Hospitals

The Minutes of the Prison Committee of the 13th. February were then and whereby it
appeared that the Committee had ordered their resolutions of the 9th. January last to be
printed and a copy sent to every Governor

And had Resolved that William Rumtle< no role > having been appointed to do the duty of
Porter during the pleasure of the Court should be execused from sweeping the Court Yards
watching every 5th. night and being sent out with summons as and Messages

At this Court the Minutes of the Rison Committee were confirmed

The Minutes of the Bethlem Committee of the 19th. February Instant were then read
whereby it appeared that they had received a report from the Surveyor of a variety of
repairs necessary to be done to Bethlem Hospital

Whereupon The Committee had Ordered the Surveyor to prepare Contracts for such part of the repairs
as were immediately wanted for a sum not exceeding £1000

Also for enclosing One Room at the end of the Mens Gallery for the Convalescent
Patients at an expence not exceeding £70

And agreeable to the 18th. standing Rule or Order of the Hospitals of Bridewell and
Bethlem the Committee recommended to the Court

That in future upon the Vacancy of a Steward Matron or Barber belonging to
the Hospital of Bethlem the Committee of that House be immediately summoned
in order to deliberate upon and prepare a Report for the General Court as to the
future necessity of any such Officer or Servant and what has or ought to be its
duty and Salary

That the said Committee in future do at their Weekly Meetings Audit all
Bills for Business done at the said Hospital Provided that the Quarterly Bills be