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<p n="2209"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Mrs. Higgins ye:<lb></lb>
Matron £30:</note>
<lb></lb>
Also Upon the humble Peticonr of <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20202_n2209-1">Lybill a Higgons</rs>
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<interp inst="BBBRMG20202_n2209-1" type="surname" value="Higgons"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20202_n2209-1" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20202_occ1381">Matron of the<lb></lb>
Hospll.</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20202_geo741">Bridewell</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20202_geo741" type="placeName" value="Bridewell"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20202_geo741" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
showing That She has been matron of his sd<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
4 years at Michal last and that at her Execucon the said Office She paid<lb></lb>
neare Fourty pounds for beds & other Furniture for his accomodation of the<lb></lb>
prisonr. (The perquisetts of her Office consisting theifly in Furnishing bed<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
Such prisonr. as an able to pay a small usuall price for the Same) and that<lb></lb>
for above two yeares last a greater number of women prisonr. have been<lb></lb>
comitted to the sd. Hospll. then heretofore but they have generally been of the<lb></lb>
very poorest Sort a great money beggars and a more then ordinary number<lb></lb>
from the Sessions who have generally law in the Straw soe that ye. petr.<lb></lb>
had made little or clothing of her Lodgings besides wth. the Prison has been<lb></lb>
thereby almost constantly infected wth. a Dangerous contagious Distemper<lb></lb>
wch. has occasioned a great deale of Illness in the Pers. Family wth has been<lb></lb>
great charge to her & has reduced her to a very low condiond and therefore<lb></lb>
praying Such Gratuity in respect thereof as to this Court should Seem meet<lb></lb>
This Court haveing in a truely weighed & consided. the Prmisses. & the<lb></lb>
Extraordinaryness of ye petr. case doe think fitt & for Ordr. That Mr. Trear<lb></lb>
doe Give & pay unto her Forty pounds in respect of his four Yeares last<lb></lb>
past to be Allowed Mr. Trear in his next account</p>
<p n="2210"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20202_n2210-1">Richd. Barrett</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20202_n2210-1" type="given" value="Richd"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20202_n2210-1" type="surname" value="Barrett"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20202_n2210-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<lb></lb>
in <rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20202_geo742">Bethm</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20202_geo742" type="placeName" value="Bethm"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20202_geo742" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
. att 2s</note>
<lb></lb>
Also Upon the humble petition of <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20202_n2210-2">Richd. Barrett</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20202_n2210-2" type="given" value="Richd"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20202_n2210-2" type="surname" value="Barrett"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20202_n2210-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
for Sound mitigacon<lb></lb>
of the weekly paymt. of Five Shillings for the Keeping his Son <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20202_n2210-3">Nathll.<lb></lb>
Barrett</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20202_n2210-3" type="given" value="Nathll"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20202_n2210-3" type="surname" value="Barrett"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20202_n2210-3" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
. in Bethlem Hospll. whose he has been maintained by the Petr.<lb></lb>
above 6 Months and Lot having tenn children to provide and<lb></lb>
nothing to assist him towards the said charge save a Lease hold Estate of<lb></lb>
£6. a Yeare for 2 lives and wt. he earnes by his owne Labor & therefore<lb></lb>
is altogether unable any longer to beare the Sd. weekly paymt. of Five<lb></lb>
Shillings This Court receiving a Satisfactory accot. of the Truth of the<lb></lb>
mattr. of the Sd. peticond Doe Order That Security being given for the<lb></lb>
paymt. of the Two Shillings a week for the Keeping the Sd. <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20202_n2210-4">Nathl. Barrott</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20202_n2210-4" type="given" value="Nathl"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20202_n2210-4" type="surname" value="Barrott"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20202_n2210-4" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
on<lb></lb>
the Sd. Hospll. for the future That then the Proud for the paymt. of Five<lb></lb>
Shillings a week be delivered up to be cancelled</p>
<p n="2211"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Mr. Baggnall<lb></lb>
noiated Governr</note>
<lb></lb>
And att this Court Mr. <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20202_n2211-1">Gibbon Bagnall</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20202_n2211-1" type="given" value="Gibbon"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20202_n2211-1" type="surname" value="Bagnall"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20202_n2211-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20202_occ1382">Vintner</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20202_occ1382" type="occupation" value="Vintner"></interp>
was nominated to<lb></lb>
be a <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20202_occ1383">Governr</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20202_occ1383" type="occupation" value="Governr"></interp>
. of these Hosplls. by Capt. Phillips.</p>
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