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Image 209 of 2781st March 1716


Generall Court Jovis
1o: Mar 1715 :

The Orders and proceedings of the last Generall Court were read
and approved.

The presidt: accquainted this Court That the late Trears Accts.
to the day of his Death had been duly Audited by the Auditors thereunto appointed
by the AuditorsAnd that the Ballance had been paid by his Extors
to the present Trear;

The Report from the Grand Committee of their proceedings since
the Generall Court held the 15o: July 1715: was Read as follows Vizt:

To the Rt: Worpll: Etc: (as in the Report)

Whereupon this Court took into their Consideration the Representacon
made by the said Report, That since Mr. Girles Decease, There has
been No Other Surgeon but Mr. Ferne who Cutts for the Stone
within this Hospll: And that it would be propper that all the Surgeons
shou'd be Employed in that Operacon And Mr. Dickenson & Mr. Paul the
Other Two Surgeons being recommended by the Grand Committee to be
joyned with the sd: Mr. Ferne therein The said Mr. Dickenson and Mr
Paul were accordingly Elected & Chosen by this Court to be Surgeons
for the said Operation in this Hospll. together with the sd. Mr Ferne

And the speciall matters contained in the Report relating to a
New Building for Foul Wards And also for Raising the Roofers of the Wardsin the Thirdin the Third Court of this Hospll. & Over
the present Foule Wards being particularly considered & Approved

It is referred to the Grand Committee to Doe therein as They shall
think propper & most for the Service of the House.

And then the Rest of the sd. Report & all the proceedings therein
menconed were Approved of Agreed to and Confirmed,

And his Ordered that the said Report be in All points Observed
and performed according to the true Intent & meaning thereof
And that the same be Entred in the Reportory or Book of proceeding
of this Court.




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