St Thomas's Hospital:
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Image 226 of 27819th January 1722


paid by Mr. Treasurer.

And the Peticon of Deputy Stamper and others of our Tenants in
Finch Lane and Threadneedle Street , also menconed in the said Report,
Court to Act therein as they shall think may be best for the Service &
Advantage of this Hospitall

Richard Hopkins< no role > Esqr : William Billers< no role > Esqr . Mr. John Gunstone< no role > , Mr Fran:
Moult
< no role > , Mr Samll Sheafe< no role > , Mr. James Townsend< no role > , Mr. James Leaver< no role > , and Mr
Deputy Carbonnell were Chosen to Joyne with the Four standing Auditors
in Auditing Mr. Trears Accompt for the year ending at Lady day 1722.
Eleven [..] new Members were Chosen upon the Grand Committee (Vizt.:
Thomas Guy< no role > Esqr : John Lade< no role > Esqr : Edmond Halsey< no role > Esqr : Deputy
Carbonnel Mr. John Travers< no role > , Mr. John Gunstone< no role > , Mr. Thomas Stiles< no role >
Richard Lewin< no role > Esqr : Mr. Benja: Mee< no role > , Richard Ducane< no role > Esqr : and Mr John
Thompson
< no role > in the Roome of Mr Samll Mayo< no role > : Mr Joseph Townsend< no role >
William Coatsworth< no role > Esqr : Mr Thomas Knight< no role > Mr James Townsend< no role >
Mr Deputy Serocold, Mr Thomas Geering< no role > , Mr. James Leaver< no role > and Mr
John Dyer< no role > who now Goe Offin Course as haveing been Three years
on the Grand Committee: And of Micajah Perry< no role > Esqr : and Joseph
Thompson
< no role > Esqr . deced.

A President of this Hospll:
And a Motion being made That [..] might be Chosen
in the Room of our late worthy president Sr: Tho: Abney< no role > deced
[..] Reportories of the Orders and proceedings of this Court were [..]
and it appearing by many Instances of Courts held after the Death of
Former Presidents, for the Electing o new Presidents and likewise
of Courts held in the absence of former Presidents That the same hath
been [..] by the Trear for the time being
This Court there uponthree upon proceeded.
to the Eleccon of a President accordingly. [..] Mr. Trear being in the Chaire

The Right Honble: Sr. Willm Stewart< no role > Knight Lord Mayor and
all the Rest of the Aldermen (Save Such who are Presidents of other
Hospitalls) were Severally put in Nominacon, And Sr. Gilbert Heathcote< no role >
Knt : and Alderman was Chosen President of this Hospitall.

Whereupon it is Ordered That Mr Trear Mr Raper and Mr.
Ducane be a Committee Imediately to waite on Sr. Gilbert Heathcote< no role >
and acquaint him with the Choice, and Intreat his Acceptance of the sd placethereof
And that he would be pleased to Dine with the Governors this Day at
the Hospitall.

Mend


The said Committee went accordingly to the said Sr . Gilbert Heathcote< no role > , who
was pleased to Accept of the [..] said place of President, And he come
and Dined with the Governors at the Hospitall




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