Gillispy, Andrew

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Andrew Gillispy of Charing Cross proposed Society for Constitutional Information 9.11.1792 by George Watts 2nded John Horne Tooke rejected (one of very few, Samuel Favell was rejected 1782 but accepted 1784, George Shelley 1783 and James Agar 1792)

Andrew Gillispy St Clement Danes ratebooks Carey St rental £37 p.a.1783 followed by Michael Robson Xmas 1789 / Andrew Gillispy surgeon of Newgate 1792 (lost source for this note) / Andrew Gillispy discharged from Kings Bench 15.12.1795 / Nat Arch PRIS 4/12,13,14 checked, Andrew Gillespy was "rendered" 26.5.2794 on a suit of George Cawthorn for £50 and discharged 7.6.1794 "on S.B.", then committed to the Kings Bench 23.9.1794 on suit of John Stump for £19 and Tristram Bampfylde Freeman for £120, removed to Fleet prison 4.11.1794, committed to Kings Bench 24.11.1794 on a suit of George & John Watts for £50 and removed to Fleet prison 28.11.1794. Seems to have been a perennial debtor which perhaps accounts for his rejection as a member of SCI