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<p n="7">To the 41st Rule That he had delivered about 71 Books of<lb></lb>
Moral and Religions Instruction to such prisoners as<lb></lb>
could Read them</p>
<p n="8">To The 42d. Rule That there is every degree of decorum observed by<lb></lb>
the Prisoners when in Chapel, and that they are apparanlty<lb></lb>
devotional.</p>
<p n="9">To the 43d. Rule That this Rule has not hitherto been put in<lb></lb>
practice, other than his examining Young Offenders as to their<lb></lb>
knowledge of the Lords Prayer or their Catechism, and that some young<lb></lb>
Prisoners have made considerable Proficiency under his care and<lb></lb>
instruction</p>
<p n="10">To the 44th Rule The Chaplain laid his Journal of the state and<lb></lb>
and Behaviour of the Prisoners before the Committee, which<lb></lb>
appeared to be regularly kept</p>
<p n="11">Mr. Thwaites attended this Committee pursuant to an order for that purpose and Proposed to make<lb></lb>
a Farrett Thirty hour Clock with one Duil plate and two<lb></lb>
hands completed for £48..18..0 and to keep the same in<lb></lb>
perfect Order for One Year, and to do every thing necessary<lb></lb>
for that purpose except winding it up</p>
<p n="12">Resolved That W. Thwaites be desired to prepare and lay an<lb></lb>
Estimate of the Expence of the Clock before the Court at the next<lb></lb>
Session and that this Committee do recommend to the Court<lb></lb>
to agree to the same.</p>
<p n="13">Mr Webb the Surgeon and Apothecary to the prisons attended, and<lb></lb>
being called in, was Interogated respecting the Rules and Orders for the<lb></lb>
government of the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50923_geo4">New House of Correction</rs>
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and Answered</p>
<p n="14">To the 45th. Rule That there is not more than one Male and Two female<lb></lb>
Prisoners Sick in this prison</p>
<p n="15">To the 46th Rule That every thing necessary for the preservation of Cleanliness<lb></lb>
and the health of the prisoners is adopted in this prison, except that a<lb></lb>
Warm bath is very much Wanted</p>
<p n="16">Ordered That Mr Webb have leave to purchase a Tin Slipper for the<lb></lb>
purpose of being used as Warm bath in this prison</p>
<p n="17">Mr: Webb stated to the Committee that a prisoner had been so<lb></lb>
much diseased that he was obliged to apply to Mr. Alderman Clarke for</p>
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