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<p n="1270">Continued Wednesday <rs type="date" id="BBBRMG20209_date101">28th. April 1784</rs>
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<p n="1271"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Curling William<lb></lb>
Nominated a Governor</note>
<lb></lb>
Upon Reading an Order of the Court of Common<lb></lb>
Council in the words and Figures following Vizt Peckham<lb></lb>
MayorA Common Council holden in the Chamber<lb></lb>
of the Guildhall of the City of London on Tuesday the tenth<lb></lb>
Day of February 1784The Common Councilmen of<lb></lb>
the Several Wards of Bridge and Limestreet having met together<lb></lb>
agreeable to the several Resolutions of this Court of the twentieth<lb></lb>
of February 1783 did this Day present Mr William Curling of<lb></lb>
the Ward of Bridge to be Governor of Bridewell and Bethlem<lb></lb>
Hospitals in the room of Mr. <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20209_n1271-923">William Rowlatt</rs>
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not in<lb></lb>
Common CouncilThis Court doth therefore Nominate and<lb></lb>
Appoint him Governor of the said Hospitals accordingly Rix".</p>
<p n="1272">It is Ordered that the said Resolution be entered in the<lb></lb>
Minutes of this Court</p>
<p n="1273"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Bethlem Hospital<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20209_n1273-293">Forbes Thomas</rs>
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<lb></lb>
admitted an apartment without<lb></lb>
a Certificate on three persons entring<lb></lb>
into a Bond in Penalty of £200</note>
</p>
<p n="1274">Upon Reading a Letter from the Right Honble<lb></lb>
<del>Thos</del>
<rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20209_n1274-1">Robert Peckham</rs>
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<interp inst="BBBRMG20209_n1274-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20209_occ1618">Esqr</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20209_occ1618" type="occupation" value="Esqr"></interp>
. <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20209_occ1619">Lord Mayor</rs>
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Dated the 27th. of April Inst<lb></lb>
addressed to the President Treasurer and Governord of Bethlem<lb></lb>
Hospital in the words and figures following "Gent"<lb></lb>
I take Liberty to recommend Thomas Forbes a Lunatic to<lb></lb>
become a Patient in Bethlem Hospital his Brother Mr <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20209_n1274-2">Robert<lb></lb>
Forbes</rs>
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<interp inst="BBBRMG20209_n1274-2" type="surname" value="Forbes"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20209_n1274-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
becoming bound and Producing other sufficient Sureties<lb></lb>
necessary to his admission he being a Scotchman and the usal<lb></lb>
Certificates may not on that Account be attainable It is<lb></lb>
Ordered that the said <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20209_n1274-3">Thomas Forbes</rs>
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<interp inst="BBBRMG20209_n1274-3" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
be admitted a <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20209_occ1620">Patient</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20209_occ1620" type="occupation" value="Patient"></interp>
<lb></lb>
in Bethlem Hospital upon the said <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20209_n1274-4">Robert Forbes</rs>
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<interp inst="BBBRMG20209_n1274-4" type="surname" value="Forbes"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20209_n1274-4" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
and two other<lb></lb>
Persons becoming Sureties by Bond to the Treasurer in the<lb></lb>
Penalty of two Hundred Pounds with the usual Condition of<lb></lb>
Bonds given for other Patients admitted into the said Hospital</p>
<p n="1275"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20209_n1275-283">Maddison John</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20209_n1275-283" type="given" value="John"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20209_n1275-283" type="surname" value="Maddison"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20209_n1275-283" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
and<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20209_n1275-882">Shone William</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20209_n1275-882" type="given" value="William"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20209_n1275-882" type="surname" value="Shone"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20209_n1275-882" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
Elected <rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20209_occ1621">Govrs</rs>
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.</note>
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At this Court Mr. <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20209_n1275-3">John Maddison</rs>
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<interp inst="BBBRMG20209_n1275-3" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
of<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20209_geo250">Charing Cross</rs>
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& Mr. <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20209_n1275-4">William Shone</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20209_n1275-4" type="given" value="William"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20209_n1275-4" type="surname" value="Shone"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20209_n1275-4" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
of <rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20209_geo251">Mencing Lane</rs>
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<lb></lb>
were unanimously Elected Governors of these Hospitals And<lb></lb>
it is Ordered that Staves be sent them forthwith.</p>
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