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<p n="1825">Wednesday 27th. January 1741/2</p>
<p n="1826"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20206_occ2196">Beadle</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_occ2196" type="occupation" value="Beadle"></interp>
Vacancy on the death<lb></lb>
of <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20206_n1826-1">Thos. Cleaver</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1826-1" type="given" value="Thos"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1826-1" type="surname" value="Cleaver"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1826-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
}</note>
<lb></lb>
This Court declared the Vacancy of a Beadle of this Hospital on the decease of<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20206_n1826-2">Thomas Cleaver</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1826-2" type="given" value="Thomas"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1826-2" type="surname" value="Cleaver"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1826-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
And Ordered that the Election of a Beadle be the 17th. of February<lb></lb>
next and that Notice thereof be inserted in the Ticketts.</p>
<p n="1827"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20206_occ2197">Apprentices</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_occ2197" type="occupation" value="Apprentices"></interp>
</note>
<lb></lb>
At this Court the following poor Boys were Ordered to be put out Apprentices at the<lb></lb>
Nomination of the Governors hereafter named Vizt.</p>
<p n="1828">Nominated by<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20206_n1828-1">TinsdallJames</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1828-1" type="given" value="James"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1828-1" type="surname" value="Tinsdall"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1828-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
to Mr <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20206_occ2198">Aldn</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_occ2198" type="occupation" value="Aldn"></interp>
. Benn<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20206_n1828-3">WilsonThomas</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1828-3" type="given" value="Thomas"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1828-3" type="surname" value="Wilson"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1828-3" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
to<rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20206_occ2199">Dr</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_occ2199" type="occupation" value="Dr"></interp>
. <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20206_n1828-4">Richd. Rawlinson</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1828-4" type="given" value="Richd"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1828-4" type="surname" value="Rawlinson"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1828-4" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
</p>
<p n="1829"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Ward's Apprentices to be sent<lb></lb>
for the present to Reay}</note>
<lb></lb>
Ordered that <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20206_n1829-1">Charles Child</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1829-1" type="given" value="Charles"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1829-1" type="surname" value="Child"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1829-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20206_n1829-2">JohnBaker</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1829-2" type="given" value="John"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1829-2" type="surname" value="Baker"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1829-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
and <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20206_n1829-3">George Cooper</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1829-3" type="given" value="George"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1829-3" type="surname" value="Cooper"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1829-3" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20206_occ2200">Apprentices</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_occ2200" type="occupation" value="Apprentices"></interp>
to<lb></lb>
Mr. <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20206_n1829-4">John Ward</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1829-4" type="given" value="John"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1829-4" type="surname" value="Ward"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1829-4" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
late one of the <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20206_occ2201">Artsmaster</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_occ2201" type="occupation" value="Artsmaster"></interp>
s of this Hospital be for the present<lb></lb>
sent to Mr. Reay one of the Artsmasters And that the Steward to deliver to the<lb></lb>
said Mr. Reay Work Sufficient to employ the said Boys</p>
<p n="1830"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Letterthe Presidt & Trear to open<lb></lb>
all that are directed to the Court}</note>
<lb></lb>
Mr. <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20206_occ2202">President</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_occ2202" type="occupation" value="President"></interp>
or (in his Absence) Mr. <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20206_occ2203">Treasurer</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_occ2203" type="occupation" value="Treasurer"></interp>
are desired to open all the Letters<lb></lb>
that come directed to this Court</p>
<p n="1831"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20206_occ2204">Sr</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_occ2204" type="occupation" value="Sr"></interp>
. <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20206_n1831-1">John James</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1831-1" type="given" value="John"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1831-1" type="surname" value="James"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1831-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
's Will<lb></lb>
Comittee Appointed}</note>
<lb></lb>
Mr. <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20206_occ2205">President</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_occ2205" type="occupation" value="President"></interp>
acquainted the Court he had received two sealed Letter directed<lb></lb>
to the <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20206_occ2206">President</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_occ2206" type="occupation" value="President"></interp>
Treasurer and Governors of Bethlem Hospital which being now<lb></lb>
opened by the Clerk and read the one appeared to be from <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20206_n1831-2">Richard Dalton</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1831-2" type="given" value="Richard"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1831-2" type="surname" value="Dalton"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1831-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20206_occ2207">Esqr</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_occ2207" type="occupation" value="Esqr"></interp>
(one<lb></lb>
of the Exos of <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20206_occ2208">Sr</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_occ2208" type="occupation" value="Sr"></interp>
. <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20206_n1831-3">John James</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1831-3" type="given" value="John"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1831-3" type="surname" value="James"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1831-3" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20206_occ2209">Barrt</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_occ2209" type="occupation" value="Barrt"></interp>
) dated the 19th. Janry purposting that the heirs<lb></lb>
at Law of the late <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20206_occ2210">Sr</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_occ2210" type="occupation" value="Sr"></interp>
. <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20206_n1831-4">John James</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1831-4" type="given" value="John"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1831-4" type="surname" value="James"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1831-4" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
designing to contest his will the Excos are<lb></lb>
desirous to meet some of the Gover of Bethlem with these of <rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20206_geo774">St. George</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_geo774" type="placeName" value="St. George"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_geo774" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
Hospital<lb></lb>
to receive their advise and assistance upon this occasion& the other Letter was<lb></lb>
signed <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20206_n1831-5">Tho. Mason</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1831-5" type="given" value="Tho"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1831-5" type="surname" value="Mason"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1831-5" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20206_occ2211">Secretary</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_occ2211" type="occupation" value="Secretary"></interp>
and dated <rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20206_geo775">St. George's Hospital</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_geo775" type="placeName" value="St. George's Hospital"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_geo775" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
Hyde Park Corner<lb></lb>
20th. Janry 1741/2 purporting that a Committee of that Hospital was appointed<lb></lb>
to meet at the Rainbow Coffee house Lancaster Court near St. Martins Church<lb></lb>
on Saturday (then) next at 4 Afternoon and desired this Court would<lb></lb>
appoint some Gentleman to meet the said CommitteeWhereupon It is<lb></lb>
Ordered that the <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20206_occ2212">President</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_occ2212" type="occupation" value="President"></interp>
Treasurer & Auditor General and the Gentleman<lb></lb>
of the long Robe who are Governors of these Hospitalls and the following<lb></lb>
Gentleman Vizt. Mr. Pryse Mr. Lock, Mr Charleton Dr. Rawlinson. Mr. Fotherby<lb></lb>
Mr. Cheeks & Mr. Meyor be a Committee for the Affairs relating to the will of<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20206_occ2213">Sr</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_occ2213" type="occupation" value="Sr"></interp>
. <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20206_n1831-6">John James</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1831-6" type="given" value="John"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1831-6" type="surname" value="James"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1831-6" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
Barrt. deced & they or any three of them to act in Coryn notice<lb></lb>
with the Committee of St. Georges Hospital and to report their proceedings to<lb></lb>
this Court as they shall see occasion</p>
<p n="1832"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Letteran Anonymous one<lb></lb>
deferred to next Court}</note>
<lb></lb>
Mr. <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20206_occ2214">President</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_occ2214" type="occupation" value="President"></interp>
acquainted the Court That on the 14th. of Janry instant He received<lb></lb>
by the Penny post a paper in the from of a Letter sealed and directed to him in<lb></lb>
Mincing Lane near Fenchurch Street which he opened and found another a paper<lb></lb>
inclosed therein not dated nor subscribed with any name& desired the said<lb></lb>
inclosed paper might be read which was done as follows ViztGrievences<lb></lb>
presented for RedressThe Executing money (the but a Shiff) from the<lb></lb>
poor patients friends when they only come to being clean, or take away four<lb></lb>
Linnen from them in BethlemThe Holyday behaviour in that Hospital<lb></lb>
a Nuisance to the Inhabitants & a scandal to passengersA Prohibition<lb></lb>
for the future against the large Quantitys of strong Liquor carried in daily<lb></lb>
which gives great offence to all who observe itThe Cause of the<lb></lb>
Iqnorance of the state of the Apprentices in <rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20206_geo776">Bridewell</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_geo776" type="placeName" value="Bridewell"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_geo776" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
is in some ones care<lb></lb>
to be attributed to the Indolence of that officer whose duty it is to draw up<lb></lb>
Lists of the Apprentices (with their respective binding) at proper times in such<lb></lb>
numbers, as not only some but the whole Committed present may have a view of<lb></lb>
the State of the houses2. Why such a List on a <rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20206_geo777">bread Street</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_geo777" type="placeName" value="bread Street"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_geo777" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
of paper should not<lb></lb>
as well as the Kalendars be laid on the Table before every Court & Comittee for the<lb></lb>
perusal of the numbers of bothLastly the presence of your office (owne of<lb></lb>
which are sworn to Secreey) at Debates in Courts & Committee larceny unusual<lb></lb>
Circumstance for any publick lady to permitNB. A Copy of this paper as an<lb></lb>
Appeal to the publick is therein mentioned are not as they daserve recoredered It is<lb></lb>
Ordered that the Consideration of the said paper be deferred till the next Court<lb></lb>
& that cosups thereof be delivered to the steward of such Hospital</p>
<p n="1833"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">1741/2 Jan 27th. It copy to Mr. Acton<lb></lb>
29th. doto <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20206_n1833-1">Richd. Wright</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1833-1" type="given" value="Richd"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1833-1" type="surname" value="Wright"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20206_n1833-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<lb></lb>
for Mr. Byrch KP</note>
</p>
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