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their respective Hospitals, and shall receive
therein such patients (herein called in-patients),
being sick and otherwise qualified according
to the provisions hereof, as shall be sent by the
Trustees with in-patients' orders as hereinafter
provided.
"II. The said Governors respectively shall also receive
and supply with advice and medicine as outpatients
all poor persons resident in the said
several Parishes who shall be sent by the Trustees
with out-patients' orders at the customary
times for the attendance of out-patients.
"III. The Secretaries of the said Hospitals respectively
shall give immediate notice to the Clerk of all
vacancies in the number of the in-patients,
and of any person being rejected as an inpatient.
"IV. All in-patients requiring medical or surgical aid,
and being fit cases for Hospital treatment,
shall be received by both Hospitals indiscriminately,
whether suffering from contagious
or infectious disorders or not (small-pox
alone being excepted), and shall be treated
in all respects in the same manner as
the other patients received into the Hospitals
respectively."
The orders for admission as in-patients or for treatment
as out-patients in the Hospitals, are granted by an Order
Committee, consisting of five Trustees, one member of the
Committee being elected from each Parish interested.
A new Scheme is to be obtained, if by the falling in
of leases or otherwise the net income of the Charity shall
exceed £1,000, or if at any time, from change of