St Thomas's Hospital:
Minute Books of Courts and Committees
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18th February 1691 - 13th July 1737

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Chesselden Mr Saunders Mr Rydoubt Mr Penny Mr. Tanner
Mr Looker & Mr Josiah Paul< no role > being upon their Petitions sevally
put in Nomination The said Josiah Paul< no role > was Elected Chosen &
Admitted to the Place of One of the Surgeons of this Hospitall
To hold the same during the pleasure of this Court with the
usuall Fees & Perquisites, The Submitting to the Order of
this Court in Relacon to the Pupills of the Deced Surgeon
and to the Disposition of the Salary to Lady day next at
Mr Trearer shall think propper for the Benefitt of Mr
Girles Family.

Generall Court Venis 15
July-1715: post Merid:

The Orders and Proceedings of the last Generall Court Read
Approved & Confirmed.

The Report from the Grand Committee of their Proceedings
since the last Generall Court held 12th: Janry: last was read,
as follows Vizt:

To the Rt: Worpll. Etc (as in ye Report Verbatin)

Which Report was well liked and Approved of by this
Court (Except as to the Request of James Stancliffe< no role > our
late Steward for A Gratuity The Consideration whereof is referr'd
to the next Generall Court) And It is Ordered that the same be Observed in
all points according to ye true Intent & Meaning thereof (Except before excepted) And that
It be Entred in the Reportary of ye Proceedings of this Court.

Walter Jones< no role > Porter of the Back Gate of this Hospll. being
Recommended by the Grand Comittee as a propper and fitt
person to be Butter and Brewer in this Hospitall in the
Room of Edward Stanfeild< no role > Deced: was upon his peticon
Elected and chosen to the said places To hold the same
during ye Pleasure of this Court or the Grand Comittee he resigned
his said place of Porter of the Back Gate .

Then the Court proceeded to the Choice of A Steward in
the Room of the abovenamed James Stancliffe< no role > who has
Voluntarily Resigned the said place And the Petitions




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