To the Right Worshipll: the Generalll Court of Governors
of St. Thomas's Hospitall

Wee the Grand Committee for manageing the affaires of
this Hopitall. Doe Report our proceedings since the
last General Court as foloweth. (vizt

Upon the Request of Mr Joseph Parsons< no role > who contracted with
us in July last for a Lease of a Tenement in the Old Baily London
for one and Twenty yeares from Michaelmas then next following
at Six pounds per Annum, Tax free: And hath since Assigned
his Interest in the said Contract to William Hopkins< no role > Citizen and
Loriner of LondonWee have Ordered the said Lease
to be made to the said Mr: Hopkins instead of the said Mr. Parsons
upon the same Terms and conditions as were agreed to by the
Said Mr. Parsons.

Wee takeing Notice of the Care and Diligence of our Steward
in dischargeing the Duty of his Place. Do Recomend it to this court
that he may be allowed a Gratuity of Ten pounds for his last
yeares Service

8o: April 1719

William Cole< no role > Trear Jo: Townsend< no role > Thomas Gearing< no role >
John Scott< no role > .James Leaver< no role > Joseph Thomoson< no role >
William Mitchell< no role > Danll: Powle< no role > Jno: Carbonnell< no role >
Benja: Jospeh< no role > John Andres< no role > Nathall: Mickletwt< no role > :
Samuell Mayo< no role > H: LowellWilliam Cotesworth< no role >
Benja: Hooper< no role > Thos Stiles< no role > Nehemiah Lyde< no role >
James Townsend< no role > James Lambe< no role >
Thomas Barnes< no role >

Which Report was well liked and approved of by this Court
and Ordered in all things to be observed and performed, And
'tis ordored tat the Gratuity of Ten Pounds thereby recomended
to be Given to Mr Hulton our present Steward, be paid him
by Mr Treasurer, and that the said Rport be entred in the
Repory of the Proceedings of this Court

W. Dickenson
Surgeon Death

Then this Court Proceeded to the Choice of a
principall Surgeon in the Room of Mr William
Dickenson< no role > deced.

And