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Continued Friday 29th. April 1748
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. and to be Nominated
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the Laday 1755
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This Court being Informed that the Number of Governors of those Hospital is too
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great Doth Order That no mere Governors be Nominated untill the first Court next after
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Laday 1756.
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At this Court the Vacancy of Steward of Bethlem Hospital was declared in the Room
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of Mr.
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William Byrch
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deceased
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Stwd of Bethlem Comee to
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upon into ye Lady profits
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Ordered that it be referred to the Ground Comittee of Bethlem Hospital to enquire into the
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Duty and profits of the Steward of
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and to Report their Opinion thereon to the next Court
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and that seven be a Quorum
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Ironside Mr. Aldn Thanks of
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the Court for his gifts of £100
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Mr. Treasurer Acquainted this Court that Mr. Alderman Ironside had given him £100
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for the use of Bethlem Hospital Whereupon Mr. Trear is desired to return Mr. Alderman the
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thanks of this Court for his said benefaction
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Bridewell Hospl.that rept
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for the Chamberlains off
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to Labors
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Mr. Acton Steward of
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Bridewell Hospital
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made his Report in Writing to this Court
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dated 20th. April Instant as fellowIn Obedience to an Order of Court 19th. Febry last
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I waited on
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Sir
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John Bosworth
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Knt.
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Chamberlain
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of London and by his direction left a Copy of
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the side Order in his office with a Gentleman there and have since been there to receive an
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Account of the For failures therein Mentioned And I have received from him the full Account
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Michaelmas 1722. A penalty of
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Nichs. Little
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salesman
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for Employing foreign Governors £1.15.4
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1748. 21st. Octr. 1747. do of Luncolett Shadewell for employing Saml.
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not being from £5
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NB. The Name Jacob in the above Account is a mistake for
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The said Gentleman tells me the above Mentioned
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are all that have been paid into
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the Chamberlaines Office as he can paid but that he dersbelive there have been a great
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many more such Penaltys such for recovered and received, but not duely paid as they
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ought to be by the Persons receiveing them unto the Treasurer of this Hospital as the Act
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requires And that the paying of the same with the Chamberlaine Office is improper
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because the Chamberlain has nothing to do with it and the Receipt of it there is to no
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other purpose but to pay it back again to the Trear when required and therefore they will
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not receive any more for the future.
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