Foundation of a School for Orphans of Freemen of the City of London Act 1850
WHEREAS by an Act passed in the Session of Parliament held in the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Years of the Reign of His Majesty King Charles the Second, intituled, An Act for the better Relief of the Poor of this Kingdom, the President and Governors for the Poor in London were incorporated, and the Lord Mayor of the City of London for the Time being was made the President of the Corporation or Workhouse established by the said Act for the Relief and Employment of the Poor in the said City; and ...