The history and survey of London : from its foundation to the present time . d the fame ; yet,by the great Munificence of the Citizens, the an-nual Difburfements thereof have of late amountedto near eight thoufand Pounds; as will appearby the under-mentioned Account. And to fhew the Benefit arifing to the Nationfrom this Hofpital, by the Cure of fo great aNumber of poor, fick and lame Objects of Com-panion, I fhall fubjoin a Septenary Account there-of; wherein will be fhewn the Number of Pa-tients admitted, cured and difcharged, buried, andremaining in this Hofpital, in each Year of thefaid Se
The history and survey of London : from its foundation to the present time . d the fame ; yet,by the great Munificence of the Citizens, the an-nual Difburfements thereof have of late amountedto near eight thoufand Pounds; as will appearby the under-mentioned Account. And to fhew the Benefit arifing to the Nationfrom this Hofpital, by the Cure of fo great aNumber of poor, fick and lame Objects of Com-panion, I fhall fubjoin a Septenary Account there-of; wherein will be fhewn the Number of Pa-tients admitted, cured and difcharged, buried, andremaining in this Hofpital, in each Year of thefaid Septenary Account. A Septenary Account of St. Thomasj Hofpital. Years. Admitted. 1 Curd&Difc, Buried. Remain 1728 5274 4960 359 633 17291730 I731 5595 5sn4638 5l375162 43IQ 409 3*7366 682656618 1732 17331734 44554992 5061 41734667 4688 3°7318 307 593600666 Num. Tot. 35538 33°97 2453 4448 The Number of Patients in this Hofpital, onthe 27th of June 1738, amounted to four hun-dred and forty-eight; and that of the Out-Pa-tients, to two hundred and eighty-five; and the Sum. 7^///aJJ r/({Kf/?//f/i Book VI. The HISTORY of LONDON. *322 Sum Total difburfed on account of the Houfe inthe Year 1728, amounted to 7656/. us. lid. The Number of Governors in this, like thofeof the other City Hofpitals, being unlimited,it is therefore uncertain. They choofe their Of-ficers and Servants, both Men and Women •,who are a Prefident, Treafurer, three Phyfici-ans, three Surgeons, a Clerk, Receiver, Apo-thecary, Steward, Chaplain, (befide the Mini-fter of the Parifh, who is paid by the Hofpital)Matron, Brewer and Butler, Cook, Affiflant andServant, an Amitant-Clerk in the Compting-houfe, two Porters, four Beadles, nineteen Sif-ters, nineteen Nurfes, nineteen Watch-women,a Chapel-Clerk and Sexton, and one Watch-man. To which I mail add, that the Koufecontains nineteen Wards, and four hundred andieventy four Beds. Scots Corporation. Account The Orgin of this Corporation is owing to James Kinn
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