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Continued Thursday
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29th. November 1792
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And at this Court they were ordered to be enquired after accordingly
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Lincolnshire
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Bailiff to be elected.
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And upon Motion it was resolved by the Court that at the next General Court there should
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be elected a Bailiff of the Lincolnshire Estate with a Salary of £30 a year Etc as
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recommended by the House Committee the 5th September last notice of such intended
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Election to be inserted in the Summonses and that Mr. Bourne and Mr. Emmitt be
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informed thereof as well as that the late Office of Lincolnshire receiver is changed for
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that of Bailiff.
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Durand, Jno. Hodgson
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Austin, Dr. Wm.
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Meyrick, Jno
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Elected
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Govrs.
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The following Gentlemen were then severally put in Nomination pursuant to the recommendation
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of the House Committee and were each unanimously elected
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Governors
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Vizt.
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John Roebuck
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George Godwin
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John Hodgson Durand
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William Pitt
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Doctor
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William Austin
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John Meyrick
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and afterwards the charge was read to
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John Roebuck
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George Godwin
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John Farrer
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as
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Governors
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of these
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Hospitals.
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The several Minutes of the Prison Committee of the 27th. July the 8th August the 12th September
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the 10th. October the 14th. November and the 28th November were then read whereby it
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appeared that the Committee had transacted the following business
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That the Committee had given orders to the Surveyor and Steward to take an inventory
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of all Fixtures Utensils and Implements belonging to the Prisons and Hemp
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Dresses Apartments which had been complied with.
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That they had ordered the Clerk to make copies of all the rules and orders respecting
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the Artsmasters Apprentices and Prisoners and their employments.
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That they had requested Mr Sharp to furnish the Clerk with a List of such Books as
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he thought would give the Committee any desireable information respecting the
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management of Prisoners and Paupers and their employment and ordered the Clerk
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to procure the same which had been done
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That they had ordered the Clerk to apply in the name of the Committee to the Town Clerk
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of the City of London and to the Clerk of Saint Thomas's Hospital for extracts
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from their Court Books of such rules and orders as respect the management of
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Prisoners and Pauper Patients.
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That they had ordered the Steward to procure the several Orders respecting Prisons as
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directed by Act of Parliament and have them properly printed and hung up in the
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Prisons which has since been done.
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And that the Committee having taken notice of an Act of the last Session of Parliament
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respecting Rogues and Vagabonds had ordered that in confermity to the said Act
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the correction of the House be not inflicted upon any Female Prisoner so committed in
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future.
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That
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John Hardwick
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the
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Hemp Dresser
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had attended the Committee and had resigned his
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place which they had accepted and had ordered his Salary to be paid to Michas last.
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That in consequence of public Advertizement the Petitions of 14 several persons had been read
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for the place of Taskmaster and of superintending the Prisons.
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