St Botolph Aldgate Parish:
Minutes of Parish Vestries
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14th April 1766 - 17th February 1804

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Image 586 of 65212th February 1801


Saint Botolph Aldgate London

At a Meeting of the Churchwardens
Overseers of the Poor and Workhouse
Committee held in the Workhouse on
Thursday the 12th. day of February 1801 .

presentMr. William Hewson< no role >
Mr. Andrew Robson< no role > } Churchwardens

Mr. Richard Morgan< no role > Overseer

Mr. William Coles< no role > Mr. Robert Carter< no role > Mr. John Smith< no role >
Mr. William Brounger< no role > Mr. T. K Thompson Mr. Samuel Osborn< no role >
Mr. Thomas Smith< no role > Mr. George Brand< no role > Mr. Silvester Lowden< no role >
Mr. James Elisha< no role > Mr. John Rea< no role >

The Churchwardens Overseers and Committee now
met proceeded to make out an Account of the Daily
Allowance of provisions for each poor Person in the
Work house for a Week (under the Act of Parliament of
the present Year of the King Capt. 12, for making better Provision for the poor and for diminiching the Consumption of Bread Corn for dvicting the [..] of applying Parish Relief) which being done
the Churchwarden was required to deliver in the
Return thereof to Magistrates in the following
from. vizt.

An Account of the daily Allowance of
Provisions for thesupportand Maintenance of
the poor in the Workhouse belonging to the
Parish of Saint Botolph Aldgate in the City of
London with the Kinds and Quantities of each
Kind provided for them vizt.

For Sunday 8 oz Bread 6 oz. boiled Beef or Mutton
1lb. of Potatoes and 1 Quart of small Beer.

Monday 12 oz. Bread and 1 Quart of Small beer
Tuesday 8 oz. Bread 1 quart of Milk Porridge and
pint of Rice when boiled and 1 quart small Beer




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