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Continued, Friday
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January 31st.. 1800
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The Minutes of the Prison Committee, of the 8th. January Instant,
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were read and confirmed.
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Resolved that the consideration of the Minutes of the Prison
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Committee of the 19th. November last, be further adjourned till the Court
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after the Election of a Chaplain.
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The Minutes of the Bethlem Committee of the 17th. January, Instant,
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were read and confirmed, whereby it appeared;
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That the Treasurer had appointed
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John Allen
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Whitechapel
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to be
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Turner
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to that Hospital:
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And had ordered different Workmen and Tradesmens Bills to be
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Paid, amounting to £1772..16..
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The Court took into further consideration the Report of the House
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Committee, respecting Artsmasters and Apprentices, and
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Artsmars. & appentices
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Resolutions
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Artsmars. to be of Church
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of England & Freemen.
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Resolved, That every Artsmaster admitted into this Hospital
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shall be a Member of the Church of England, as by Law established, and
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a Freeman of the City of London.
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Candidates to produce
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Certificates.
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Resolved that Candidates for the Office of Artsmaster shall
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produce a Certificate of their Character, signed by three or more known
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and responsible persons; and also a Certificate of their Settlement.
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Petitions of Candidates
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to be received by Comee.
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& Comee. to report to Cot.
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thereon.
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Resolved that the Petitions of Candidates shall be received by
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the House Committee and that the Committee shall report to the Court
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their Opinion of the Merits of the different Candidates, as Moral Men,
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and as to their ability, as Men of Business.
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Artsmars. to be allowed
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House or Apartments
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free of Rent & Taxes.
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Resolved that every Artsmaster be allowed a House or Apartments
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put into substantial Repair free of Rent and all Taxes at present w
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except the Income Tax.
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To Covenant to keep same
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in Repair.
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Resolved that every Artsmaster do Covenant to keep the same in
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Repair his own expence.
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Committee to inspect
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Houses.
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Resolved tha the House Committee with the Surveyor shall
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regularly inspect the Artsmasters Houses once a Year or oftener
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Artsmars. to Covenant
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to receive as apprents.
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such Boys as ordered.
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Not to take any Boy
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without consent of Comee.
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Resolved that every Artsmaster shall Covenant that he will
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from time to time take and receive into his Service as Apprentices, such
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and so many Boys as shall be ordered by a Court or Committee. of Governors,
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and as his House or Apartments will conveniently admit, but shall on no
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account
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