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Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
city_n	great_a	time_n	year_n	9,128	5	4.5915	3	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A95306	A true report of the great costs and charges of the foure hospitals, in the city of London in the maintenance of their great number of poore, this present yeare, 1644, as followeth.		1644 (1644)	Wing T3091; Thomason 669.f.10[2]; ESTC R210283	1,070	1

A true Report of the great Costs and Charges of the foure Hospitals in the City of London in the maintenance of their great number of poore this present yeare 1644. as followeth CHildren kept and maintained at this present at the Charge of Christs Hospitall in the said House in diverse places of this City and Suburbes and with sundry Nurses in the Countrey 758 The Names of all which are registred in the Bookes kept in Christs Hospitall there to be seene from what Parishes and by what meanes they have beene from time to time admitted Children put forth Apprentices discharged and dead this yeare last past 100 In respect of the troubles of the times the meanes of the said Hospitall hath very much failed for want of charitable Benevolences which formerly have beene given and are now ceased and very few Legacies are now given to Hospitals the Rents and Revenues thereunto belonging being also very ill paid besides the want of bringing Cloth and other Manufactures to London which have formerly bin brought to Blackwell-Hall the Hallage whereof was a great part of the poore Childrens Maintenance which being decaied by these and other meanes the said Hospitall hath not beene able to take in any Children for two yeares past THere hath bin Cured this yeare last 〈◊〉 at the Charge of St. Barthol●mewes Hospitall of maymed Souldiers and other diseased Persons to the number of 1122 All which have beene relieved with Money and other necessaries at their departure Buried this yeare after much Charge in their Sicknesse 152 Remaining under Cure at this present at the Charge of the said Hospitall 249 THere hath bin Cured at the Charge of St. Thomas Hospitall this yeare last past of diseased Persons wherof a great number have bin Souldiers who have bin relieved with money and other necessaries at their departure 1063 Buried this yeare after much charge in the time of their Sicknesse 248 Remaining under Cure upon the charge of the said Hospitall at this present 265 THere hath beene brought to the Hospitall of Bridewell within the space of one whole yeare last past of Cavaleers and wandring Souldiers and other vagrant people to the number of 1128 Many whereof have beene very chargeable to the said Hospitall for Apparrell sicke dyet and Surgery besides their ordinary dyet and other provisions and charges expended about them which could not be avo●ded by reason of their necessities And there are now kept and maintained in Arts and Occupations and other severall workes and labours at the charge of the said Hospitall to the number of 134 Apprentices and other Persons The Hospitall of Bethlem is of great antiquity use and necessity for keeping and curing distracted persons who are of all other the most miserable by reason of their wants both for soule and body and have no sence thereof That the charge thereof is very great there being kept and maintained with Physick dyet and other reliefe 44 distracted persons constantly at least and the rents and revenues thereof very small not amounting to two third parts of the yearely charge and therefore is a fit object of Charity