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virtuous demeanor, and induftrious conduct, upon the application of her parents or friends, or any house-keeper of fufficient credit, if fuch friends declare they forgive past offences, and will provide for her; or, if fuch house-keeper will receive fuch women. as a fervant; in either of these cases the committee will discharge fuch woman, with her confent.

may

3. Upon the difcharge of fuch woman, her, cloaths, or, if fold, the produce of them, fhall be returned to her, together with whatever be due upon her account; and a certificate fhall be given her, under the hand of the prefident, one of the vice-prefidents, or treasurer, and two or more of the committee, of her good conduct and behaviour during the time of her continuance in the house.

4. Every woman who fhall be placed out in a service from this house, and shall continue one whole year in fuch fervice, to the approbation of her master and miftrefs, upon its being made appear to the fatisfaction of the committee, the committee may give fuch woman a gratuity, not exceeding two guineas, as a reward for her good behaviour.

5.

The committee will, upon the good behaviour of any of the women, intereft themselves to obtain a reconciliation with their parents and friends, in order to their return into the

world:

world; and, upon fuch occafions, their contracts will be cancelled.

6. Besides the vouchers above mentioned, and the advantages arifing from their labour, a bounty may be given, at the difcretion of the committee, to fuch as are properly discharg ed. This bounty will be prefented, not only to those who marry in a manner fatisfactory to the committee, but also to fuch as fhall fet up trades, in whatever way they fhall have gained a proficiency; fo that nothing fhall be omitted which can promote the great ends of preferving life, of rendering that life ufeful, and of recovering thofe who are now loft to the community.

Thefe Rules and Orders will be improved from time to time, as experience may render neceffary.

PATRONESS,

THE QUEEN.
JAPRES I DE NT,

The Right. Hon. FRANCIS Earl of HERTFORD.
VICE-PRESIDENTS,

Right Hon. ROBERT Lord ROMNEY, LL. D. F.R.S. Sir GEORGE SAVILLE, Bart...

Sir ALEXANDER GRANT, Bart.

Sir SAMUEL FLUDYER, Bart. and Alderman.
TRE A SURE R,
ROBERT DINGLEY, Efq;
COMMITTEE

For the Year enfuing, chofen at the general meeting, · March 12, 1766.

Saac Akerman, Efq. John Barker, Efq. Jonathan Barnard, Efq. Mr. John Barnes. Richard Becher, Efq.. Edmund Boehm, Efq. George Briftow, Efq. Charles Dingley, Efq. John Dorrien, Efq. Thomas Farrer, Efq.

Thomas Fletcher, Efq.

Secretary

Phyfician

Surgeons

George Garret, Efq.
Jonas Hanway, Efq. o
Michael James, Efq.
Philip Milloway, Efq.
Richard Morhall, Efq.
Hon. Mr. Baron Perrot.
Thomas Preston, Efq.
John Anthony Rucker, Efq.
Jofeph Skinner, Efq.
Hon. Mr. Juftice Yeates.

Officers and Servants chofen for the Year.

Mr. Abraham Winterbottom.

Dr Thomas Dawson.

Mr. Edmund Pitts, Mr. John James. S Mr. John Pearce, Mr. Henry Hafkey, Mr. Edward Curteis,

Apothecaries {

Chaplain
Matron

Affiftant-Matron
Steward
Porter and
Meffenger

Rev. Mr. John Dobie,
Mrs. Elizabeth Butler.
Mrs. Elizabeth Fea,
Mr. John Lander.
William Veale.'
SWilliam Wilfon.

++Aylesford, Rt. Hon. Earl of, by Mr.

Wray

Aylesford, the Rt. Hon. Countess of, per ann.
Anfon, Lady, deceased,

**Adams, the Hon. Sir Richard, Baron of
the Exchequer, by Mr. Wray,

++** Afgill, Sir Charles, Bart.

**Aftley, Mr. Richard,

** Antigallicans, laudable Order of, by Mr R. Phipps

++**+ Akerman, Isaac, Esq;

Ditto, fecond Subscription

*** Adey, Geo. Efq; by Step. P. Godin, Esq; Allen, Ralph, Efq; deceased.

Allen, Mr.

Allen, Efq;

* Andrews, James Petit, Efq; per annum

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Affleck, Rev. Mr. James, per annum, by Mr. }

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5 5 20 O

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(a) Those marked * are. Annual Governors.
Thofe marked with ** are Governors for Life.

Those marked † are of the Committee.

Thofe marked 44 have been Stewards.

Atkins, Mr. John, per annum

Alderfey, Mr. T. per annum

£. s.

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Adains, Mrs. by Lady Barb.Montague, per ann. I
Andrews, Mrs. per annum

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Ardefoife, Mrs. by Ifaac Akerman, Efq; per ann. 3 *Adamfon, Mrs. per annum.

Affleck, Mrs Anne, per ann. by Mr. Wray,

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++** Bedford, his Grace the Duke of
Bolton, her Grace the Dutchefs of, deceased
**Buckinghamshire, the Rt. Hon. the Earl of
++ Bath, the Rt. Hon. the Earl of, deceased
Ditto, fecond Benefaction

** Bute, the Rt. Hon. the Earl of

Bute, the Rt. Hon. the Countess of, per ann. ++* Beauchamp, Rt. Hon.Ld. Viscount, per ann. Blandford, the Rt. Hon. the Marchioness of ++** Botetourt, Rt. Hon. Lord

330

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Bateman, Right Hon. Lady, by Mr. Wray

Bradfhaigh, Sir Roger, Bart.

* Bradfhaigh, Lady, per annum

Brudenell, the Hon. Mifs

Bouverie, Hon. Charlotte,

Barnard, Sir John, Knt. deceased

* Bunbury, Sir Thomas Charles, Bart. per}

**Barker, Mrs.

** Bagnall, John, Esq;

44 Boyde, Auguftus, Efq; deceased

** Barnes, Van Mildert, and Sedgwick, Mefirs, 21

** Barnes, Mr. John, fecond Benefaction

**Braffy, Nathaniel, Efq; and

** George Lee, Efq;

** Browne, John, Efq;

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