Hoxton
5th. April 1768
Present Mr. Thos Kelham< no role >
Church Warden
Mr Newton
Mr. James
Mr. Pope
Mr. Lemm} Overseers
The Poor were called in and Seperately
Examin'd. gave 1s. a piece to 8 grown Persons
And 3d a Piece to Seven Children, Orderd
Cloathing for Eliz Davis< no role >
who was Brt. to Bed
of a Girl the 24th. of March, and also for the
child & Promisd Robr Lancaster< no role >
four Guineas
in Consideration of his Marrying the Said Elizh.
Davis, he appearing to be the Father of the Child, and
a Person fetch'd up by the Church Wardens from
Witham un Essex for that Purpose. Orderd the
Cloathing for Chambers to be Compleated,
a Son of Pass much named William to have
Irons for his Crooked Leggs, & Some wine to be
given to Such Persons as necessary require Such
Nourishment, at the discretion of Mes Hughes
& Phillips. Boy, Thos' Gammel< no role >
to have his
Cloathing Compleated. Order'd a Pair of Spectacles
to be Bought for Eliz Yaxley< no role > This name instance is in set 3228.
. all the Poor
agree they want nothing, but live Comfortably
and are Thank full.
Order'd Hester Brown< no role >
to the House till she can be
got into the Hospitals to cure a Sore leg.