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The Committee of Governors of this Hospital constituted by an Order of the last General
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Court of Governors thereof holden the Tenth day of December last Ano. Din 1683
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Authorized to inspect the State of this Hospital, and to Examine and Audit the Accompts
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thereof, and Generally to do and Execute all and every Such matters and things
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relating to the Same, as they Should thinke meet, for the Service & benefitt of the
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Said Hospital, Haveing, pursuant to the Said Order, Reported to this Court their
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proceedings in the prmisses, This Court Conserved in Opinion with the Committee
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in every Pticular thereof Confirmed what the Said Committee had done
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therein, And haveing thanked the Committee for the great paines and care they
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had taker to promote the pious Ends of that Royal Bounty which founded
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this Hospital, accordingly Order'd Resolved & agreed as followeth (Vizt)
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Druggs
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That from Michaelmas next this House shall at the charge thereof provide all
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Druggs, Herbs, and other things, needfull for the Composicon of all Physick to be
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Administered to the Patients of this Hospital and will allow the Apothecary Fifty
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pounds P Annu, payable quarterly by equall porcons, and no more, for his
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paines in Compounding the Same.
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Allowance of beer
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Increased
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That from the first day of June, to the first day of September in every
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yeare, the customary allowance of Beer to the Patients of this House, be Encreased
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one full third part, and that accordingly, dureing that Space of time the Butler
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of this House Shall attend them therewith three times aday.
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Fluxing Wards
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That for the better and move Speedy affecting the cure of old and
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inveterate Sores and Ulcers (whether Occasioned by the Fowle Disease or
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otherwise) Two Wards to wit one for oath Sex be sett apart and with all
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convenient Speed fitted for the fluxing Such of the Patients of this House
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as shall Stand in need of that Operation, as also that two Dyett drinke
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Wards, with hot houses, be forthwith provided; But that none of the
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Patients of this House shall be fluxed without the Advice of
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ye Physitians
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Elizabeth Bolton
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Sister
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Elizabeth Robertcock
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the Sister of Queens Ward being a Pson of
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incorrigible ill behaviour and unfitt for the Employment is displaced
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and Ordered to depart the House within a weeke And
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Elizabeth Bolton
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is appointed Sister of that Ward in her Stead.
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Mr. John Blands
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grant
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This Lease Surrendred
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fol: 124:
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Fine 80
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The Committee haveing Pticularly reported to this Court as followeth (Vizt.)
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that whereas heretofore by Indenture bearing date the Seventh day of September
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Ano: Din 1654, a lease was made by the Governors of this Hospital, to one
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William,
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Latham
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, of certaine Tenements therein Pticularly described Scituate in
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the Pish of St Thomas in Southwarke To hold for a Terme of Forty one years
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therein limitted which be meane Conveyances is Since Vested in Mr
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John Bland
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Subject neverthelesse to a lease made (before the Said Mr Bland purchased the
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prmisses) to one Lyonel So Oyer Deceased of all that Messuage with the apptemues
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part of the pmisses as is now in the Occupacon of Mr
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John Watts
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for all the terme
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to come by the said Originall Indenture of Lease granted (Except one quarter
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of a yeare or thereabouts) under the rent of Forty Shillings or more P Annu
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And whereas a Small peece of ground about 14 foot in breadth lyes Betweene
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Pcell of the Said demised prmisses and other ground of the said Hospital
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Comonly made use of for a burying place, from which it is or lately was
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divided by a pale, The Committee (after a View by them had of the prmisses
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came to the following agreement with the Said Mr Bland concerning the Same,
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to witt, that the Said Mr Bland his Executed or Admstrator shall forthwith
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pay Fourscore pounds to this Hospital, and grant and assigne over to Such
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Pson or Psons as the Governors of this Hospital shall nominate, in trust
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for this Hospital, all the Said Messuage, with the applenances in the Occupacon
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of the said Mr Watts, and the Said went Issueing out thereof as aforesaid
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and all his Said Terme interest and revercon in the Same with fitting
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Covenants for Secureing the Enjoyment thereof accordingly free
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