Bridewell Royal Hospital:
Minutes of the Court of Governors
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12th July 1792 - 31st January 1800

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Image 83 of 3788th May 1793


Bridewell and Bethlem
Hospitals London}


At a Court held at the said Hospital of
Bridewell on Wednesday 8th May 1793 .

Sir John Hopkins< no role > Knt. Alderman


The Right Honorable the Lord Mayor President
The Right Worshipful Richard Clark< no role > Esqr. Alderman Treasurer
Henry Cranke< no role > Esqr. Auditor General

Mr. Deputy WilkinsRichard Baldwyn< no role > Esqr John Holliday< no role > Esqr
John Hole< no role > Esqr John Spiller< no role > Esqr Theyer Townsend< no role > Esqr.
William Waddington< no role > Esqr Joseph Bushman< no role > Esqr Mr. Thomas Margary< no role >
Mr. Richard Till< no role > Doctor BlandWilliam Hopkins< no role > Esqr
Peter Roberts< no role > Esqr Francis Hammond< no role > Esqr John Read< no role > Esqr.
The Revd. Samuel Markham< no role > Robert Hunter< no role > Esqr Thomas Ship Bucknall< no role > Esqr.
The Revd. Moses Wight< no role > Mr. James Lewis< no role > Mr. William Loveday< no role >
The Revd. Osborn Wight< no role > Mr. Deputy LeckeyRichard Meux< no role > Esqr.
The Revd. Thomas Bowen< no role > Mr. Gabriel Leckey< no role > Samuel Wyatt< no role > Esqr.
Robert Precious< no role > Esqr Mr. George Leckey< no role > Hugh Burgess< no role > Esqr.
Peter Perchard< no role > Esqr. Mr John Salter< no role > Samuel Thorpe< no role > Esqr.
Mr. Deputy NicholsMr. James Palmer< no role > James Vere< no role > Esqr.
William Sharp< no role > Esqr Thomas King< no role > Esqr Richard Sheldon< no role > Esqr
Granville Sharp< no role > Esqr James Esdaile< no role > Esqr Thomas Nixon< no role > Esqr.
Charles Monro< no role > Esqr Robert Sherson< no role > Esqr The Revd. Dr. Glasse
Thomas Bowdler< no role > Esqr Edward Matthews< no role > Esqr Mr. William Powell< no role >
John Bridges< no role > Esqr William Drewe< no role > Esqr

The Minutes of the last Court were read and confirmed

The Minutes of the House Committee of the 1st. May were read whereby it
appeared that the Committee recommend Mr. William Hopkins< no role > to be a Governor of these
Hospitals and at this Court he was unanimously Elected.

That the Committee having considered a resolution from the Commissioners of Sewers proposing
a conference with a Committee of the Governors respecting the state of the Arch over the
Sewer in New Bridge Street also to liquidate the claim of the Commisioners of Sewers
on the Governors for the expence of cleansing and lighting that part of New Bridge
Street which lies belived the Corner of Bride Lane and the South end of the Chapel

They had resolved that it be referred to Mr. Treasurer Mr. Waddington Mr. Read Mr.
Bushnan and Mr. Shawe to confer with the Commisioners of Sewers at such time and place




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