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<p n="4770">Continued Thursday 26th. June 1777.</p>
<p n="4771"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20208_n4771-99">Bayne Danl</rs>
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<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n4771-99" type="surname" value="Bayne"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n4771-99" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
. <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20208_occ8820">Esqr</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_occ8820" type="occupation" value="Esqr"></interp>
<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20208_n4771-88">Drewe Wm</rs>
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<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n4771-88" type="surname" value="Drewe"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n4771-88" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
. <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20208_occ8821">Esqr</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_occ8821" type="occupation" value="Esqr"></interp>
.<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20208_n4771-1">Kebber Henry</rs>
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<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n4771-1" type="surname" value="Kebber"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n4771-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20208_occ8822">Esqr</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_occ8822" type="occupation" value="Esqr"></interp>
<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20208_n4771-55">Nixon Nichr</rs>
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<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n4771-55" type="surname" value="Nixon"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n4771-55" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
. Janl<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20208_n4771-44">Phillips Thos</rs>
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<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n4771-44" type="surname" value="Phillips"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n4771-44" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
. <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20208_occ8823">Esqr</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_occ8823" type="occupation" value="Esqr"></interp>
.</note>
At this Court the Charge was read to <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20208_n4771-2">Daniel Bayne</rs>
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<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n4771-2" type="surname" value="Bayne"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n4771-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20208_occ8824">Esqr</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_occ8824" type="occupation" value="Esqr"></interp>
. Mr. <lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20208_n4771-3">William Drewe</rs>
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<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n4771-3" type="surname" value="Drewe"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n4771-3" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20208_n4771-4">Henry Fletcher</rs>
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<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n4771-4" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20208_occ8825">Esqr</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_occ8825" type="occupation" value="Esqr"></interp>
. Mr. <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20208_n4771-56">Nichs. Nixon</rs>
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<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n4771-56" type="surname" value="Nixon"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n4771-56" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
Junr. and <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20208_n4771-5">Thomas<lb></lb>
Phillips</rs>
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<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n4771-5" type="surname" value="Phillips"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n4771-5" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20208_occ8826">Esqr</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_occ8826" type="occupation" value="Esqr"></interp>
. as <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20208_occ8827">Governers</rs>
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of these Hospitals</p>
<p n="4772"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Rawlinson <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20208_occ8828">Sir</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_occ8828" type="occupation" value="Sir"></interp>
Waltr<lb></lb>
his Resignation as <lb></lb>
President referred to<lb></lb>
House Committee</note>
<lb></lb>
Upon Reading a Letter from Sir <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20208_n4772-2">Walter Rawlinson</rs>
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<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n4772-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20208_occ8829">knt</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_occ8829" type="occupation" value="knt"></interp>
. <lb></lb>
Addressed to <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20208_n4772-3">Nathaniel Thomas</rs>
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<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n4772-3" type="surname" value="Thomas"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n4772-3" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20208_occ8830">Esqr</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_occ8830" type="occupation" value="Esqr"></interp>
. <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20208_occ8831">Aldn</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_occ8831" type="occupation" value="Aldn"></interp>
. and <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20208_occ8832">treasurer</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_occ8832" type="occupation" value="treasurer"></interp>
of these<lb></lb>
Hospitals in the Words and figures following Vizt". Having resigned<lb></lb>
"the Office of Alderman of this City Sam under the necessity of also<lb></lb>
"relinguishing that dislinguished Honour, to which the general Voice of<lb></lb>
"the <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20208_occ8833">governors</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20208_geo2853">Bridewell</rs>
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and <rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20208_geo2854">Bethlem Hospitals</rs>
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<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_geo2854" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
had raised me an<lb></lb>
"Honour I shall never recall to memory but with Sentiments of <lb></lb>
"Gratitude and Pleasure.A Readiness at all times to convene my<lb></lb>
"Brother <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20208_occ8834">governors</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_occ8834" type="occupation" value="governors"></interp>
and a Punctual Attendance on my part when<lb></lb>
"so convened have invariably marked my Conduct ever since I filled<lb></lb>
"the Chair This and this only merit shall I pretend to: In this I<lb></lb>
"burst my Brother <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20208_occ8835">governors</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_occ8835" type="occupation" value="governors"></interp>
will bear me Testimony. May no future<lb></lb>
"Accident diminish the Lustre of two so benevolent, so truly Royal<lb></lb>
"Foundations; but rather may each succeeding Year bring with it an<lb></lb>
"Increase of Opulence and prosperity. This is the most hearty wish of<lb></lb>
"Do. Sir Your faithful and Obedient Servt.W. Rawlinson'</p>
<p n="4773">It is Ordered that it be referred to the House Committee to <lb></lb>
Search for Precedents of Resignations of Presidents and also to<lb></lb>
Consider how far by Law a Person resigning his Office of<lb></lb>
Alderman must be disqualified from being President of these<lb></lb>
Hospitals and that they report their Opinion thereon to this Court.</p>
<p n="4774"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20208_geo2855">Bridewell Precinct</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_geo2855" type="placeName" value="Bridewell Precinct"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_geo2855" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
<lb></lb>
Petn. of the Inhabts. for <lb></lb>
litter support of the <lb></lb>
Poor </note>
Upon Reading a Petition of the Inhabitants of <rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20208_geo2856">Bridewell<lb></lb>
Hospital</rs>
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<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_geo2856" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
and Precinet in the words and figures following Vizt.<lb></lb>
"That your Worships were pleased to allow the Sum of £.72.0<lb></lb>
as an Additional Aid towards defraying the Expences of the Poor<lb></lb>
Watch and Scavanger for two Years ending at Lady Day 1776<lb></lb>
exclusive of the Sum of £24. paid Annually by the Steward of<lb></lb>
the said HospitalThat the Poors rate has been gradually<lb></lb>
Increasing for several Years chiefly owing to the decrease of <lb></lb>
Artsmasters and several Houses in the Precinet being pulled down<lb></lb>
uninhabited and not raleable. That notwithstanding such</p>
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