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

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Image 239 of 37826th January 1797


Continued Thursday January 26th. 1797

That the Committee had taken into consideration
the reference from the General Court to consider whether
any and what regulations could be made to modify
the standing Orders respecting the Annual Election of
Governors to Serve on Committees and were unanimously
of Opinion that no alteration was necessary

The Minutes of the Prison Committee of the 11th and 19th
January last were read and confirmed whereby it appeared

That the Committee had taken in Consideration the
reference from the General Court to consider what Salary
should be paid to Mary Rundle< no role > the Temporary Matron
in lieu of the Salary of £30 allowed to her in the life time
of her late husband and had resolved to recommend to
the General Court that £30 per Annum should be
added to her present Salary of £30 during the pleasure
of the Court.

Luttrell F. F. Esqr
Drewe, Saml< no role > . Esqr
Reynolds Dr.
Crowther, Revd S.
Elected Govrs.
Robinson, Danl< no role > . Esqr
Nominated a Govr


At this Court Francis Fownes Luttrell< no role > Esqr Samuel Drewe< no role >
Esqr Dr Reynolds and the Revd Samuel Crowther< no role > were elected
Governors of these Hospitals and Daniel Robinson< no role > of Grays Inn
Place Esqr was nominated by Charles Edmonstone< no role > Esqr to be a
Governor of these Hospitals

Ordered that the consideration of the above nomination be
referred to the House Committee

The Chaplain acquainted the Court that the necessary
alterations had been made in the Inscription upon the piece of
Plate presented by the Revd Osborne Wight< no role > and that he had
delivered it into the Custody of the Steward.

Ordered that the same do continue under his care together
with the rest of the Communion Plate

Beadle 3d. Vacancy of
by the death of Philip
Wagland
< no role > .


At this Court the Vacancy of third Beadle was declared
occasioned by the death of Philip Wagland< no role > and at the same




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