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<p n="4845">Continued Thursday 31st. July 1777.</p>
<p n="4846">Upon Reading the Humble Petition of <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20208_n4846-1">John Hollis</rs>
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<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n4846-1" type="surname" value="Hollis"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n4846-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<lb></lb>
Citizen and <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20208_occ8958">weaver</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_occ8958" type="occupation" value="weaver"></interp>
Settingforth That he served his <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20208_occ8959">Apprenticeship</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_occ8959" type="occupation" value="Apprenticeship"></interp>
<lb></lb>
in this Hospital to <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20208_n4846-2">Joshua Crickett</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n4846-2" type="given" value="Joshua"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n4846-2" type="surname" value="Crickett"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n4846-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
one of the <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20208_occ8960">Artsmasters</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_occ8960" type="occupation" value="Artsmasters"></interp>
by Indenture<lb></lb>
dated 9th of January 1769 and by Order of Court of the 25th. of<lb></lb>
January 1776 was made free of this City the <rs type="date" id="BBBRMG20208_date429">9th day of July 1777</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_date429" type="date" value="17770709"></interp>
.<lb></lb>
was Set up for himself in his Trade as a <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20208_occ8961">weaver</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_occ8961" type="occupation" value="weaver"></interp>
at Mr. Allens<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20208_geo2892">Anchor Street</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_geo2892" type="placeName" value="Anchor Street"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_geo2892" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
<rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20208_geo2893">Bethnal Green</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_geo2893" type="placeName" value="Bethnal Green"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_geo2893" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
and Praying a Part of Mr. Fowkes Gift</p>
<p n="4847"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20208_n4847-1">Hollis John</rs>
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<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n4847-1" type="surname" value="Hollis"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n4847-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
to be<lb></lb>
repaired after for<lb></lb>
Fowkes Gift</note>
<lb></lb>
It is Ordered that Mr. Deputy Rogers <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20208_n4847-3">John Spiller</rs>
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<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n4847-3" type="surname" value="Spiller"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n4847-3" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20208_occ8962">Esqr</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_occ8962" type="occupation" value="Esqr"></interp>
. and Mr.<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20208_n4847-4">James Palmer</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n4847-4" type="given" value="James"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n4847-4" type="surname" value="Palmer"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n4847-4" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
or any two of them be desired to Inquire o f the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20208_n4847-5">John Holles</rs>
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<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n4847-5" type="surname" value="Holles"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n4847-5" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
be set up for himself in his trade and of his hopefulness<lb></lb>
therein and Report the same to the Court.</p>
<p n="4848"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Holt Symons Isaac<lb></lb>
she made free</note>
<lb></lb>
At this Court <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20208_n4848-99">Isaac Symons Holt</rs>
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<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n4848-99" type="surname" value="Symons Holt"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n4848-99" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
late <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20208_occ8963">Apprentice</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_occ8963" type="occupation" value="Apprentice"></interp>
to<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20208_n4848-2">Thomas Reynolds</rs>
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<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n4848-2" type="surname" value="Reynolds"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n4848-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
was Ordered to be made free of this City Gratis.</p>
<p n="4849">The following poor Boy was Ordered to be put out.<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20208_occ8964">Apprentice</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_occ8964" type="occupation" value="Apprentice"></interp>
Vizt.</p>
<p n="4850"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20208_n4850-1">French Joseph</rs>
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<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n4850-1" type="surname" value="French"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n4850-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
put<lb></lb>
out <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20208_occ8965">Appr</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_occ8965" type="occupation" value="Appr"></interp>
</note>
<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20208_n4850-2">Joseph French</rs>
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<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n4850-2" type="surname" value="French"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n4850-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
to <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20208_n4850-3">Thomas Whitaker</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n4850-3" type="given" value="Thomas"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n4850-3" type="surname" value="Whitaker"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n4850-3" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20208_occ8966">Taylor</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_occ8966" type="occupation" value="Taylor"></interp>
</p>
<p n="4851"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Kennett Brackley<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20208_occ8967">Esqr</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_occ8967" type="occupation" value="Esqr"></interp>
. elected<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20208_occ8968">President</rs>
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</note>
<lb></lb>
This Court being called Pursuant to the Order of last Court for<lb></lb>
the Election of a President of these Hospitals in the room of the <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20208_occ8969">Right Worshipful<lb></lb>
Sir</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20208_n4851-2">Walter Rawlinson</rs>
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<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n4851-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20208_occ8970">knt</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_occ8970" type="occupation" value="knt"></interp>
. who had resigned the <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20208_occ8971">Presidentship</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_occ8971" type="occupation" value="Presidentship"></interp>
of these<lb></lb>
Hospitals The Right Honble the Lord Mayor and all the Aldermen of<lb></lb>
this City (Except the Presidents of the other Hospital of this City) were<lb></lb>
Severally put in Nomination according to their Seniority when upon<lb></lb>
holding up of Hands all the <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20208_occ8972">governors</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_occ8972" type="occupation" value="governors"></interp>
then Present were in favor of<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20208_n4851-56">Brackley Kennett</rs>
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<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n4851-56" type="surname" value="Kennett"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n4851-56" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20208_occ8973">Esqr</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_occ8973" type="occupation" value="Esqr"></interp>
. <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20208_occ8974">Alderman</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_occ8974" type="occupation" value="Alderman"></interp>
whereupon the <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20208_occ8975">Right Honourable<lb></lb>
Sir</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20208_n4851-4">Thomas Halifax</rs>
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<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n4851-4" type="surname" value="Halifax"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n4851-4" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20208_occ8976">knt</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_occ8976" type="occupation" value="knt"></interp>
. <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20208_occ8977">Lord Mayor</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_occ8977" type="occupation" value="Lord Mayor"></interp>
declared Brackley Kennett<lb></lb>
Esquire Alderman duly and unanimouly Elected President of these<lb></lb>
Hospitals until the next Election Day who being in Court returned them<lb></lb>
his thanks for their Elected of him into said Office which he said he<lb></lb>
Esteemed as a very Great Honor and that he wod with Diligence and<lb></lb>
Fidelity Attend the Service of these Hospitals.</p>
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