St Thomas's Hospital:
Minutes of the Court of Governors
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20th February 1678 - 16th July 1735

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Collll . John Perry< no role >
Mr. Thomas Powell< no role >
Mr. Wm. Prince< no role >
Phillip Papillon< no role > Esqr .
Mr.Samuel Palmer< no role >
Mr. William Pate< no role >
Joseph Paice< no role > Esqr .
Mr Andrew Pitt< no role >
James Porten< no role > Esqr .
John Papillon< no role > This name instance is in a workspace. Esqr .
John Rudge< no role > Esqr .
Mr Stephen Ram< no role >
Collll . Hugh Raymond< no role >
Mr. Tho. Russell< no role >
Mr. James Ruck< no role >

Samuel Read< no role > Esqr .
Edward Rudge< no role > Esqr .
Mr Samuel Sheafe< no role >
Sr. Hans Sloan< no role > Barrt .
Jacob Sawbridge< no role > Esqr .
John Smith< no role > Esqr .
Mr James Sherrard< no role >
Mr William Smith< no role >
Charles Selwyn< no role > Esqr .
Joseph Shaw< no role > Esqr .
Mr. William Snell< no role >
Mr. Joshua Smith< no role >
Mr. James Townsend< no role >
Peter Theoblads< no role > Esqr .
Sr. Fisher Tench< no role > Barrt .

Sr . William Thomson< no role >
Robert Thornhill< no role > Esqr .
Mr. Thomas Thomas< no role >
Robert Totthill< no role > Esqr .
Mr. John Vande Wall< no role >
Sr . Thomas Webster< no role >
Sr . Charles Wager< no role >
Wight Woolley< no role > Esqr .
Mr. James Wallis< no role >
William Peer Williams< no role > Esqr .
Mr John Wowen< no role >
Mr Matthew Wymondesold< no role >
Mr Joseph Wyeth< no role >
Mr Arthur Woolley< no role > & al

The Orders and Proceedings of the last General Court were read
approved and Confirmed.

Subscriptions being recommended by the President to the Court
towards defraying the great Charge and expence of the Hospital the
Gentlemen after named Subscribed the several sums following Vizt.

£ s

The Rt. Honble
Sr . Joseph Jekyll< no role > }
52. 10.

Sr . Wm. Thomson< no role > ..50. -
Thos. Lewis< no role > Esqr . 100. -
Mr Nathl. Newnham< no role > junr .30. -
Mr Wm. Mount< no role > 50. -
James Porten< no role > Esqr 25. -

£ s

Mr. Matthew King< no role > 31.10.
Mr John Forth< no role > 25. -
Mr. Miles Barnes< no role > 25. -
Mr Richd. Clay< no role > 40. -
John Papillon< no role > This name instance is in a workspace. Esqr . 100. -
Mr. John Mitchell< no role > . 50. -

£ s

Mr. Joshua Smith< no role >
25. -
Sr . Thos. Lombe< no role > 50. -
Mr. John Vande Wall 50. -
Mr Joseph Chitty< no role > 20. -
724. -

Dr . Caleb Cotesworths< no role >
Resignation


The President acquainted the Court that Dr. Caleb Cotesworth< no role > one
of the Physicians of this Hospital had resigned his said Office of
Physician and that this Court was called in Order to the choosing
some fit person to succeed the said Dr. Cotesworth in the said Office of
Physician.

Whereupon this Court was moved that thanks might be given
to the said Dr. Caleb Cotesworth< no role > for his care & diligence in the Service
of this Hospital during the time of his being Physician.

It was therefore unanimously resolved that the thanks of this
Court be given to the said Dr. Caleb Cotesworth< no role > for his long & painfull
Services in the Care of the Poor harboured in this Hospital and
Mr. President gave him thanks accordingly.

Dr. Edwd. Willmott
chosen.


And then this Court proceeded to the Choice of a Person to
Succeed the said Dr. Cotesworth and the Petitions of Dr . Edward
Willmott
< no role > Dr . Pelham Johnston< no role > Dr . Robert Nesbit< no role > & Dr . Abraham
Hall
< no role > being presented to this Court & read severally praying to be
admitted one of the Physicians of this Hospital in the room
of the said Dr. Cotesworth The said Dr. Edward Willmott< no role > was
chosen to the said Place to hold the same with the usual Salary
thereunto belonging during the pleasure & good likeing of this
Court.




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