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10th: May 1717
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Cordwell Carpenter to have wt
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Comee directs for Accot. of ye
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building in
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Tower Street
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Ordered That Such Moneys be Issued and paid to
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Edward
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Cordwell
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On Account of the Houses he is now building
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for
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Bethlem Hospital
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in
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As the Comittee of this
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House shall think fitt to direct
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Miles Edmd
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to be
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appr
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Ordered that
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Edmund Miles
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a poor boy be put
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Apprentice
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to
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one of the Artsmasters of this Hospital at the Nomination
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of Mr. Depty Waylett.
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to be made up yearly &
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of Accots be
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Ordered that the Accompts of these Hospitals be made up Once
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in every Year And that the Auditors be desired at every Audit to Call
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Over and Examine into the Securityes of all the Officers & Servants of
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this House And to Supply Such as may be dead or become insufficient
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Steward to give £1000
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& to in Rents from
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1716}
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Also upon reading a Report from the Comittee of this House the
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27th. day of March last As follows ViztIt is the Opinion
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of this Comittee that Mr
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Waller Acton
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the
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of this
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Hospital with his security do Enter into a Bond as usual of One Thousand
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Pounds penalty And that he make up his Account Annually
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or oftner if required And to Enter upon the Receipts from
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Christmas last This Court doth Confirm the same
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of Wright to
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be old
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pulled down Etc}
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James Foulis
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deced haveing petitioned ye Court ye 23d. day of July
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1714 for a new Lease of two houses in
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old Bethlem
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what he held as assigner
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of
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Adam Wright
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deced under a Lease which is expired; his Sir
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James
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Foulis
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who continue in possessive came to this Comee and offered to take
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new Lease for 31: years at the yearly Rent of Eighteen pounds if ye
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Governours will repair ye same or otherwise to repair the same himselfe
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and pay ye old yearly Rent of four pounds And this Comee haveing considered
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the said proposal are of Opinion that ye said James Foulis do pay ye old Rent
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of four pounds from ye exporation if the Lease to Midsumr next and that
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he do then quitt ye said pre
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according to his warning And one of ye said
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houses being at a Corner which Stratens ye passage there and
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ever
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to ye opposite houseThis Comee are of Opinion that ye said corner house
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being old should be pulled down & ye Cast improvemt. be made if ye Ground
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so as to enlarge ye passage Ant it is Ordered that this Opinion be reported
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to ye next Court This Court haveing duely weighed & considered ye said
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Report doth confirm ye same
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