Continued Th. 20th. Decembr. 1759

dd. 131.

Pritchard Jno< no role > . Comitted 17th. Decr. 1759 P Lord Mayor
on the Oath of Elias Cherry< no role > & Jas. Person< no role > for
being loose disorderly Persons Insulting them on
their Duty as Constables when Patrolling on
Ludgate Hill

dd. 132.

Rhodes Martha< no role > Comitted 18th. December 1759 P.
Lord Mayor on the Oaths of Nichs. Gethin< no role > &
John Arnold< no role > Watchmen for being Apprehended
late last Night in Fleet market makeing
a Disturbance & greatly Misbehaveing herself
& for being a Comon Night walker & a loose
Idle & Disorderly Person.

Steward refd. to the Comee
to Enquire into the Necessary Security
given upon the Elector of a Steward}

Order'd That it be referred to the Comittee of this
House to Enquire into the Necessary Security given upon
the Election of a Steward to [..] this House.

Window Tax ½ yr Laday [..] 1779

Order'd That Mr Treasurer be desired to Order the
Payment of the Assessment made upon this Hospital for the
Window lights for the Year ending 25th. March last
amounting to £38..12 - to be Allowed him in his next Account

Apprentice
Hardie Robert}

At this Court Robert Hardie< no role > a poor boy (at the Nomination
of) was Order'd to be put out Apprentice

Waite Robert Elected
Stewd. of Bridewell}

At this Court the humble of Robert Waite Citizen & Draper was
read as follows Vizt. That the petitioner has the Honour to be a Govrs.
of this Hospital for 16 years & upwardsThat the place of Steward
of this Hospital being Vacant by the death of Mr. Charles Cotton< no role > .
And praying the Govrs. will be pleased to Elect him Steward
in the room of the said Charles CottonThis Court doth
Unanimously Elect the said Robert Waite< no role > Steward (giveing
Secuirty as usual) untill the next Election day, And he being
called in and Acquainted there with prayed leave to resign his
Staff as a Governor, which the Court Accepted And Order'd his Name
to be Struck out of the List of the Governors for the future.