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<p n="1786">General Court Mercur <rs type="date" id="LMTHMC55201_date109">15 o. June 1726</rs>
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<p n="1787">The Orders and Proceedings of the Last General Court were<lb></lb>
Read and Approved.</p>
<p n="1788">The Report of the Grand Committees Proceedings since<lb></lb>
the last General Court Held the 25th. of May last was read<lb></lb>
and is as follows Vizt:</p>
<p n="1789">To the Right Worshipfull Etc.</p>
<p n="1790">Which Report was Approved of by this Court and all<lb></lb>
Matters and things therein contained were Ordered to be <lb></lb>
Observed accordingly And it was Ordered that the said Report<lb></lb>
should be Entred in the Reportory of the Proceedings of this<lb></lb>
Court.</p>
<p n="1791">Subscriptions being recommended by the President to the<lb></lb>
Court towards defraying the Great Charge and expence of the<lb></lb>
Hospital Mr. <rs type="persName" id="LMTHMC55201_n1791-1">Percival Lewis</rs>
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One of the Governours now present<lb></lb>
subscribed fifty Pounds towards the same.</p>
<p n="1792">The President Acquainting the Court with the Death of<lb></lb>
Mr. <rs type="persName" id="LMTHMC55201_n1792-1">Joseph Hulton</rs>
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their late Steward The Court Proceeded<lb></lb>
to the Choice of some fit Person to Succeed him and the<lb></lb>
Petitions of <rs type="persName" id="LMTHMC55201_n1792-2">Samuel Gale</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMTHMC55201_n1792-3">John Archer</rs>
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being presented<lb></lb>
to this Court Praying to be Appointed Steward in the Stead<lb></lb>
of the said Mr. Hulton and being severally Read The said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMTHMC55201_n1792-4">Samuel Gale</rs>
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was Elected and Chosen and accordingly at<lb></lb>
this Court Admitted to the Office of Steward of this Hospl.<lb></lb>
To hold during the Pleasure of this Court with the usual<lb></lb>
Salary and Perquisites He Observing all such Rules and<lb></lb>
Orders as now are or shall hereafter be made by this<lb></lb>
Court or the Grand Committee in relation to the said Office all<lb></lb>
which he promised in Open Court to Observe and<lb></lb>
performe accordingly.</p>
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