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<p n="1185">Continued Wednesday 13th. February 1765<lb></lb>
Also to make such Officers or <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20208_occ1909">governors</rs>
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in the said Houses to on<lb></lb>
the same Poor well Ordered and Kept & for the Governance of the<lb></lb>
same Officers as to them should be thought Convenient and not<lb></lb>
repugnant to the Law or the Kings Prerogative And that it shod<lb></lb>
be lawful as well for them as for such Officers and <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20208_occ1910">governors</rs>
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of<lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20208_geo576">Bridewell</rs>
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as they should Appoint from time to time within<lb></lb>
the <rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20208_geo577">City of London</rs>
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and <rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20208_geo578">County of Middlesex</rs>
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to search & Examine<lb></lb>
all Suspicious Houses as Taverns Alehouses Victualling Houses<lb></lb>
Gaming and Dicing Houses Dancing Schools, Tennis Plays, Bowling<lb></lb>
Alleys Cock Pits and other Suspected or Unlawful Places and also<lb></lb>
to search every such Suspicious House or Place of Idle Ruffians<lb></lb>
Vagabonds or Masterless Men or Women or any other Suspected<lb></lb>
Person or Persons which they could Apprehend and not only to Commit<lb></lb>
them but also the Householder - Master or Keeper of such Houses or<lb></lb>
Places where they should be found unto the House of Occupations aforesd<lb></lb>
or otherwise to Punish them at their Discretions unless they could<lb></lb>
Honestly discharge themselves for Harbouring and Lodging such<lb></lb>
Suspected Persons or for Maintaining such unlawful Games or that <lb></lb>
such Ruffian Vagabond or Masterless Person could Tuestby Excuse<lb></lb>
themselves of their Misbehaviour and that it should be lawful<lb></lb>
for the said Mayor and Officers for the Time being to Use such<lb></lb>
Correction and Order therein as to them should seem Meet</p>
<p n="1186">And We further find that his said late Majesty King Edwd<lb></lb>
the Sixth by his Letters Patent bearing Date at <rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20208_geo579">Westminster</rs>
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the<lb></lb>
26th. of the same June Reciting to the Effect in the said grant or<lb></lb>
Indenture of Covenants Recited Did Gue and Grant to the said Mayor<lb></lb>
Commonalty & Citizens the said Manors Houses or Hospitals called<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20208_geo580">Bridewell</rs>
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and <rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20208_geo581">the Savoy</rs>
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with all the Lands Tenements Hereditaments<lb></lb>
and Appartenances therein particularly mentioned situate in the<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20208_geo582">City of London</rs>
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and in the Counties of <rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20208_geo583">Middlesex</rs>
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Kent Essex Hertford<lb></lb>
Bucks <rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20208_geo584">Cambridge</rs>
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Derby and York and also the said Implements<lb></lb>
and Furniture ( Except as in the said Grant is Excepted ) which<lb></lb>
were then of the Yearly Value of £450 To hold to the said Mayor<lb></lb>
Commonalty and Citizens and their Successors for Ever as of the<lb></lb>
Manor of <rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20208_geo585">Greenwich</rs>
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in free Soccage by Fealty only and not in Capite<lb></lb>
with the like Power for purchasing Lands and Hereditaments to the same<lb></lb>
Extent and Yearly Value as in the said Grant mentioned and also<lb></lb>
ordained that the Hospitals when founded & Established should be<lb></lb>
called the Hospitals<lb></lb>
of Edward the Sixth King of England that is to say Christ<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20208_geo586">Bridewell</rs>
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and <rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20208_geo587">St. Thomas the Apostle</rs>
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and should be one Body<lb></lb>
Corporate and Politick for Ever by that Name and should have<lb></lb>
Perpetual Succession and hare one Common Seal for the Managemt.<lb></lb>
of their Affairs with the like Power for making Rules & Ordinances for<lb></lb>
appointing Officers & <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20208_occ1911">governors</rs>
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& Examining Suspicious Houses for<lb></lb>
Vagabonds and Beggars and for punishing them & the Landlords of<lb></lb>
such Houses as in the said Grant & Indenture of Covenant is containd.</p>
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