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This Comee. being mett in pursuance of an Ordr. of the Court told
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at the Hospital of Bridewell the 21th. day of January instant
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whereby it was Referred to this Comittee to Consider of the
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nature of the Offices of Porter and Matron of the sd. Hospital
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of Bethlem and the Trustrelateing there to and of any Regulacon
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they should thinke proper to be made concerneing the Same
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And this Comittee takeing into consideracon the matters
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thereby to them Referred.
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Itt is the Opinion of this Comittee that the poors Box be opened
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once a Month at the least on a Comittee day or oftner if the
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Treasurer for the time being Shall be present at the Comittee
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Itt is the Opinion of this Comittee That it is necessary to have
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a person continued in the Office of Matron of this Hospital
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Itt is the Opinion of this Comttee. that a larger Inscripcon be
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putt over the poors Box to desire all p Sons to see the money
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they give putt into the poors Box
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And that Springs be made to the poors boxes or some other
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care be taken to prevent the money being pickt out
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And the prsent Matron being Super ammated & incapable
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of p formeing the said Office Itt is the Opinion of this Comittee
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that she be continued in the said Office untill the Eleccon of
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a Porter and noe longer. This Court haveing duely weighed
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and Considered the said Report doth confirme the Same
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And further Order That large Insrixcons be like wife putt
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over the outward and inward doores of the said
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Hospital of
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Bethlem
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desireing all persons to see the money they give
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putt into the poors Box
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Bethlem Hospital
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Comee to Meet oute a Week
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besides Saturdayes to View
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the prorrsions.
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Also this Court doth desire that the gentlemen of the
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monthly Comittee for the
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Hospital of Bethlem
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will be
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pleased to meet there once besides Saturday every week
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at Such time as they Shall thinke most convenient to inspect
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the provisions of that Hospital
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Clerke to lay before ye
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Court ye Standing Ordr.
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relateing to ye Servts. of ye
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Hospitals.
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Also at this Court Itt is Ordered That the Clerke
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doelay before the next Court the Standing Orders relateing
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to the Servtt. of these Hospitals.
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