Barbers -- England -- London -- History -- Sources; Barbers' Company (London, England) -- History; Surgery -- England -- London -- History -- Sources
~Whereas~ at a Courte holden the Maisters or Governors and Assistants
of this Companye the Nynteenth daie of Maye laste paste It was
amongest other thinges ordered condiscended and agreed by consente
of a full courte of the said Assistance That the request and moc͠on
of ffrancis Rowdon Clarke to this Companye shoulde be referred to
the Considerac͠on of the Auditors of the Maisters Accompts And what
they shall doe in the premisses should be lawfull and effectuall
to all intentes and purposes ~Wee~ Thomas Byrd John Leycocke Lewis
Atmer Robert Johnson Richard Mapes Thomas Goodale Thomas Martyn and
Joseph ffenton beinge chosen Auditors for the Maisters accomptes for
the yeare paste havinge taken due considerac͠on of the premisses and
findinge that the accomplisheinge of the said requeste maye muche
proffitt the bodye of this Companye in the banisheinge of lewde and
unskylfull practic͠oners in the arte of Surgerie ~Doe~ therefore
by the Aucthority to us geeven order in manner and forme hereafter
ensuinge viz{t} ffirste wee order that there be presentlie paide unto
the saide Clarke the somme of xx{li.} of lawfull money of England
out of the stocke of this howse the same to be repaide to this howse
by v{li} pˀ Ann. Alsoe wee doe further order that uppon payment of
the said xx{li} to the said Clarke aforesaid the said Clarke shall
termelie prosecute a competent number of the said practic͠oners in
Surgerie and shall not delaie any suite he shall undertake but shall
prosecute the same with effecte unles there be any misprison in the
same And if there be any misprison then to acquainte the Maisters
for the tyme beinge with the same misprison. Alsoe wee doe order
that the said Clarke shall porsecute such pˀsons as the Maisters of
this Companye shall from tyme to tyme geeve order for. Alsoe wee
doe further order that the said Clarke shall not compounde or agree
with any he shall have to doe by waie of informac͠on before he hath
acquainted the Maisters therewithall and hath obtayned their consents
thereunto And whatsoever he shall receave uppon any Composic͠on over
and besides such Costes and chardges as he shall expend in and aboute
suche suite he shall well and trulye contente and paie unto the said
Maisters or Governors for the tyme beinge. Provided alwaies that he
ffirste acquainte the Maisters or Governors of this Company for the
tyme beinge therewith And deliver unto them a reasonable and true
bill of his Costes and Chardges disbursed as aforesaid And that he
seale and deliver as his deed one wrytinge obligatorie wherein he
shall become bounden to the Maisters or Governors of this Companye
with Condic͠on theruppon indorced contayninge the Articles above
specified In Witnes whereof wee the said Auditors hereunto put o{r}
severall handes. Yoven the daie and yeare ffirste above written.
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