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<p n="3326">Thursday <rs type="date" id="BBBRMG20205_date325">16: May 1734.</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_date325" type="date" value="17340516"></interp>
</p>
<p n="3327"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20205_occ5665">Govrs</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_occ5665" type="occupation" value="Govrs"></interp>
. none to be nominated<lb></lb>
in 12 Months}</note>
<lb></lb>
This Court being informed that the Number of Governors of these Hospitals<lb></lb>
is too great Doth Order that no more Governors be nominated for 12 Months</p>
<p n="3328">Ordered that it be referred to the Grand Comittee of Bethlem Hospital<lb></lb>
to consider the fees & charges taken on the admission of a Patient into that Hospital<lb></lb>
& to report their Opinion to the Court.</p>
<p n="3329"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <obscured></obscured>
ds for Election Frost 1734}</note>
<lb></lb>
At this Court the <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20205_occ5666">Governors</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_occ5666" type="occupation" value="Governors"></interp>
hereafter named Vizt.</p>
<p n="3330"> <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20205_n3330-10">Henry Bowater</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_n3330-10" type="given" value="Henry"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_n3330-10" type="surname" value="Bowater"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_n3330-10" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20205_occ5667">Esqr</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_occ5667" type="occupation" value="Esqr"></interp>
Mr. Deputy AyliffeMr. <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20205_n3330-1">Henry Sisson</rs>
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<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_n3330-1" type="surname" value="Sisson"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_n3330-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20205_n3330-2">Thomas Parkson</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_n3330-2" type="given" value="Thomas"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_n3330-2" type="surname" value="Parkson"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_n3330-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20205_occ5668">Esqr</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_occ5668" type="occupation" value="Esqr"></interp>
<rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20205_n3330-3">Francis Astry</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_n3330-3" type="given" value="Francis"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_n3330-3" type="surname" value="Astry"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_n3330-3" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20205_occ5669">Esqr</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_occ5669" type="occupation" value="Esqr"></interp>
Mr. <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20205_n3330-11">Daniel Calcut</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_n3330-11" type="given" value="Daniel"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_n3330-11" type="surname" value="Calcut"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_n3330-11" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<lb></lb>
Mr. <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20205_n3330-4">John Willis</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_n3330-4" type="given" value="John"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_n3330-4" type="surname" value="Willis"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_n3330-4" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
Mr. <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20205_n3330-5">Charles Cotton</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_n3330-5" type="given" value="Charles"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_n3330-5" type="surname" value="Cotton"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_n3330-5" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
Mr. <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20205_n3330-6">Thomas Woodward</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_n3330-6" type="given" value="Thomas"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_n3330-6" type="surname" value="Woodward"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_n3330-6" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20205_n3330-7">Edward Leigh</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_n3330-7" type="given" value="Edward"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_n3330-7" type="surname" value="Leigh"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_n3330-7" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20205_occ5670">Esqr</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_occ5670" type="occupation" value="Esqr"></interp>
<rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20205_n3330-8">Thos Fryer</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_n3330-8" type="given" value="Thos"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_n3330-8" type="surname" value="Fryer"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_n3330-8" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20205_occ5671">Esqr</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_occ5671" type="occupation" value="Esqr"></interp>
<rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20205_n3330-9">Thomas Hall</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_n3330-9" type="given" value="Thomas"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_n3330-9" type="surname" value="Hall"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_n3330-9" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20205_occ5672">Esqr</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_occ5672" type="occupation" value="Esqr"></interp>
<lb></lb>
were chosen <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20205_occ5673">Stewards</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_occ5673" type="occupation" value="Stewards"></interp>
for the next Election day of these Hospitals who are desired to<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
a dinner as their been Venue for the <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20205_occ5674">President</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_occ5674" type="occupation" value="President"></interp>
Treasurer and Governors to dine<lb></lb>
together according to antient Custom and in case any of the Stewards elected decline or<lb></lb>
refuse the same the Clerk is to supply the number in Course.</p>
<p n="3331"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20205_n3331-1">NelsonRobert</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_n3331-1" type="given" value="Robert"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_n3331-1" type="surname" value="Nelson"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_n3331-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20205_occ5675">Weaver</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_occ5675" type="occupation" value="Weaver"></interp>
<lb></lb>
Petn. for Locks Gift}</note>
<lb></lb>
Upon reading the humble Petition of <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20205_n3331-2">Robert Nelson</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_n3331-2" type="given" value="Robert"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_n3331-2" type="surname" value="Nelson"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_n3331-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20205_occ5676">Weaver</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_occ5676" type="occupation" value="Weaver"></interp>
Settingforth<lb></lb>
That he served his <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20205_occ5677">Apprenticeship</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_occ5677" type="occupation" value="Apprenticeship"></interp>
in this Hospital to Mr <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20205_n3331-3">Benjamin Thatcher</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_n3331-3" type="given" value="Benjamin"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_n3331-3" type="surname" value="Thatcher"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_n3331-3" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
by<lb></lb>
Indre dated the 18 day of October 1726 and by an Order of Court of the 20 day of<lb></lb>
December 1733 he was on the 22d. day of January 1733 made free of this City & is<lb></lb>
set up for himself in his said Tradeat Mr. Parsleys two doors on this side the<lb></lb>
Cradle in <rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20205_geo1595">little George</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_geo1595" type="placeName" value="little George"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_geo1595" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
<rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20205_geo1596">Brick lane</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_geo1596" type="placeName" value="Brick lane"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_geo1596" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
<rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20205_geo1597">Spittlefields</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_geo1597" type="placeName" value="Spittlefields"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_geo1597" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
And Mr. Treasurer<lb></lb>
reporting to this Court that the Comittee of this house on the first day of February<lb></lb>
last respected the book kept of Apprentices behaviour & found no Complaint against them<lb></lb>
It is Ordered that Mr. Deputy Wiley Mr. <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20205_n3331-5">Richard Bridgman</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_n3331-5" type="given" value="Richard"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_n3331-5" type="surname" value="Bridgman"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_n3331-5" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
and Mr. <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20205_n3331-6">John<lb></lb>
Bridge</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_n3331-6" type="given" value="John"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_n3331-6" type="surname" value="Bridge"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_n3331-6" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
three of the <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20205_occ5678">Governors of these Hospitals</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_occ5678" type="occupation" value="Governors of these Hospitals"></interp>
or any two of them be desired to enquire<lb></lb>
whether the said <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20205_n3331-7">Robert Nelson</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_n3331-7" type="given" value="Robert"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_n3331-7" type="surname" value="Nelson"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_n3331-7" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
be set up in his said Trade and of his hopefullness<lb></lb>
therein and to make their Report to the next Court.</p>
<p n="3332"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Apprentice made free}</note>
<lb></lb>
At this Court <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20205_n3332-1">Samuel Warbruck</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_n3332-1" type="given" value="Samuel"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_n3332-1" type="surname" value="Warbruck"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_n3332-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
was Ordered to be <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20205_occ5679">made free</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_occ5679" type="occupation" value="made free"></interp>
of this<lb></lb>
City having served his <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20205_occ5680">Apprenticeship</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_occ5680" type="occupation" value="Apprenticeship"></interp>
in this Hospital part to <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20205_n3332-2">Thomas Sergeant</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_n3332-2" type="given" value="Thomas"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_n3332-2" type="surname" value="Sergeant"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_n3332-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
late<lb></lb>
an <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20205_occ5681">Artsmasters</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_occ5681" type="occupation" value="Artsmasters"></interp>
of this Hospital and the remainder to <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20205_n3332-3">James Lipscomb</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_n3332-3" type="given" value="James"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_n3332-3" type="surname" value="Lipscomb"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_n3332-3" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
one of the<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20205_occ5682">Artsmasters</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_occ5682" type="occupation" value="Artsmasters"></interp>
by Indenture dated 4 day of February 1722/3</p>
<p n="3333"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <obscured></obscured>
to regulate Appr behaviour<lb></lb>
<obscured></obscured>
}</note>
<lb></lb>
Ordered that it be referred to the Comittee of this house to consider of a<lb></lb>
Method to regulate the behaviour of the Apprentices and to report their Opinion therein<lb></lb>
to the Court.</p>
<p n="3334"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Chappelwardens confirm'd}</note>
<lb></lb>
At this Court Mr. <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20205_n3334-1">George Bass</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_n3334-1" type="given" value="George"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_n3334-1" type="surname" value="Bass"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_n3334-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
and Mr. <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20205_n3334-2">John Ward</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_n3334-2" type="given" value="John"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_n3334-2" type="surname" value="Ward"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_n3334-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
were confirmed<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20205_occ5683">Chappelwardens</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_occ5683" type="occupation" value="Chappelwardens"></interp>
.</p>
<p n="3335"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">to be<rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20205_n3335-1">JohnSurgeon</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_n3335-1" type="given" value="John"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_n3335-1" type="surname" value="Surgeon"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_n3335-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
Petn.<lb></lb>
twice assistant deferred}</note>
<lb></lb>
Upon reading the humble Petition of <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20205_n3335-2">John Wheeler</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_n3335-2" type="given" value="John"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_n3335-2" type="surname" value="Wheeler"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_n3335-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20205_occ5684">Surgeon</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20205_occ5684" type="occupation" value="Surgeon"></interp>
Settingforth<lb></lb>
That he hath been near Twenty years Surgeon of these Hospitals and that the<lb></lb>
business of them in respect to Surgery is greatly augmented in his time and lately<lb></lb>
more by the Addition of the Incurables and praying that his Son who served his<lb></lb>
Apprenticeship to him in these Hospitals and hath ever since attended the Patients<lb></lb>
in the said Hospitals with the Petitioner may be admitted to be his Assistant he being<lb></lb>
a liveryman of the City of London and an examined Surgeon according to Law and not<lb></lb>
desiring any Salary for the same It is Ordered that the consideration thereof be<lb></lb>
deferred to the next Court and that notice be inserted in the Ticketts to consider of<lb></lb>
Mr Wheeler the Surgeons Petition that his Son may be his Assistant.</p>
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