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Continued Thursday 31st. July 1777.
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Upon Reading the Humble Petition of
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Citizen and
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Settingforth That he served his
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Apprenticeship
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in this Hospital to
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Joshua Crickett
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one of the
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Artsmasters
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by Indenture
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dated 9th of January 1769 and by Order of Court of the 25th. of
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January 1776 was made free of this City the
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was Set up for himself in his Trade as a
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at Mr. Allens
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Anchor Street
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and Praying a Part of Mr. Fowkes Gift
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Hollis John
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to be
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repaired after for
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Fowkes Gift
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It is Ordered that Mr. Deputy Rogers
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John Spiller
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. and Mr.
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James Palmer
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or any two of them be desired to Inquire o f the said
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John Holles
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be set up for himself in his trade and of his hopefulness
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therein and Report the same to the Court.
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Holt Symons Isaac
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she made free
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At this Court
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Isaac Symons Holt
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late
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to
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Thomas Reynolds
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was Ordered to be made free of this City Gratis.
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The following poor Boy was Ordered to be put out.
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Vizt.
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French Joseph
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put
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out
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Appr
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Joseph French
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Thomas Whitaker
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Kennett Brackley
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. elected
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President
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This Court being called Pursuant to the Order of last Court for
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the Election of a President of these Hospitals in the room of the
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Right Worshipful
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Walter Rawlinson
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. who had resigned the
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Presidentship
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of these
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Hospitals The Right Honble the Lord Mayor and all the Aldermen of
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this City (Except the Presidents of the other Hospital of this City) were
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Severally put in Nomination according to their Seniority when upon
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holding up of Hands all the
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governors
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then Present were in favor of
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Brackley Kennett
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.
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Alderman
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whereupon the
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Right Honourable
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Thomas Halifax
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Lord Mayor
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declared Brackley Kennett
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Esquire Alderman duly and unanimouly Elected President of these
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Hospitals until the next Election Day who being in Court returned them
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his thanks for their Elected of him into said Office which he said he
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Esteemed as a very Great Honor and that he wod with Diligence and
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Fidelity Attend the Service of these Hospitals.
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