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27. Janry 1720
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Cont Rept. of ye Hale there of
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Referrd back}
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Upon Reading to this Court a Report from the Comee to whom it was
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Referred to Inquire into the State of this house under the hands of
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John Tayler
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Treasurer
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Phineas Cheek
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John Martyn
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Thomas Rawlinson
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Mr.
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Thomas Nicoll
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& Mr
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Samuel Koble
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five of the
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Governor
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s of this Hospital
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date this day as followeth vizt. In Pursuance of an Order of Court of the 9th day of Decemr
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Last This Comee haveing had Several meetings to Inquire into the State of this
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house & the Books as well antient as Recent haveing been laid before them & inspected
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they fined that Several Orders have been made from time to time for the better
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regulation and Governmt. of the house but tho it has been often inquired after it does
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but appear that may General Rules on Orders have been at any time Settled whereby
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all the officers Workmasters & Servants might know their respective DutysThe
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Orders wchhave been hitherto made by vertue of the power given to the Govrs.
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of ye hospital by ye Charter of Foundation from the most Excellent Prince King
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Edward the 6th of Pious Memory (a Copy whereof was likewise laid before the Comee)
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have been varyed & extended from time to time as occasion requiredAnd as
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the Artsmasters & then apprenticed are ye most numerous So they Seem to be a very
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disorderly part of the Hospital therefore ye Comee have taken that Branch first into
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Consideration & are to me to the following Resolutions thereupon Vizt.
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That the
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artsmar
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. Should Enter into proper Covenants to be subject to the Orders
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of the Govrs. & Shoud give good Security for the performance of those Covenants
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That the names of the Securitys Should be read over Annually to the Comee of
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the house a Week before the General Election day that a Report may be made by
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the Comee if they find any of them dead or become insolvent in order to have better
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security if there Shod be occasion
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That each
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artsmar
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Shou'd Constantly see all his Apprentices go from his
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Appartmt. to the Chappel every Sunday before him & that he & they Should be in their
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places in ye Chappel before Divine Service begins
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That the Porter Shoud Keep a Book wherein he Shou'd Enter every night the comee
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of the artsmar. as well as the apprentices who come in after Ten oClock & the pticular
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time of then comeing inAnd that ye Gates of the Hosptl. be Constantly kept Shutt
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at ye usual hours of nine in P minute & Ten in the Summer timeAnd that ye sd Bood be read over at every Succeeding Court
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That the Gifts of Mr. Lock & Mr Fowks be with holden from Such of the Apprentices
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as run away from then Masters & that more or Less then Ten pounds be given to others
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according to such account as the Court Shall receive if their behaviour during their
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apprenticeships.
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And for the better Regulation of the Hospital It is ye Opinion of the Comee that it
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is fitt that ye particular Business of every officer of ye House be distinguished under its
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proper head & hung up in a Table in ye sd house and Shed ye Comee of the House (for ye time
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being) do examine & See yt. ye respective officers are Comformable thereto, or that they do Report
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their default to ye next Court
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And it haveing been represented that Several Servants of this Hospll are in arrear
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wth their Rents & that a proper authority, is wanting to some person to Collect or distieign
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for ye same This Comee is of Opinion that a State of the Revenues belonging to this & ye other
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Hospll. of Bethlem be yearly drawn out by ye Clerke Steward (vizt) at Hudsumr. & that ye names
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of Such Tents. (who Shall be above 12 Months in Arrear 10th their Rents) be lay'd before the their
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next Court in order for proper directions to be given for their being Sued for such as years And that in
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the mean time ye Steward of this Hosptl. to give notice to ye respective ye
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to pay in ye Same
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And for the better Managemt. of the Revenues of these Hosptll. It is the opinion of the
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Comee yt ye. General account yt ye sd. Revenues be audited in 6. Months after ye Expiration of
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year & that a Book be prepared & kept by ye Clerk for Entring all ye Benefactions that are or
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Shall be made to ye sd hosptls: that it mat thereby be better Kurson wh. Such Benefactions were
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from whom made as an Incomagemt. & Inducemt. to other well disposed persons to fellow So
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good Examples All wch is nevertheless Submitted to the Judgmt of the CourtIt is orderd
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by this Court that is be Referred back to ye same Co
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ge to preserved further in ye sd Inquiry &
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to Report the Same with their opinion thereon to this Court.
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