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Friday
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11th. Novr. 1737
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Mr. Ambler for his Lease of the AcornAnd proposed to the Committee
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to surrender up the said Lease of the Acorn, and to take a new Lease thereof
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for Sixty one Years from Christmas next and to pay the same Yearly Rent of
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£5. without any Deduction or Abatement for Parliamentary or other Taxes
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or Charges whatsoever and to pay a Fine of £10.. 10. - and to accept at
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his Charge a Lease of the said premisses with such Clauses and Covenants
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as are usually contained in Leases from the Governors to their Tenants and
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also a Covenant not to att or use the premisses or any part thereof to or for
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a Slaughter House or Sugar House or any Trade that may be noisome or
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offensive to the Neighbours And a Covenant to pay to the Chappell Wardens
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of the said Precinct for the time being such Sum and Sums of money Quarterly
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in proportion with other occupyers of Ground and Houses in the said Precinct
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towards the Charge of the Scavenger Watch and Poor of the said Precinct as
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shall be rated or assessed from time to time at the usual Meetings of the
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Chappell Wardens and Inhabitants of the said Precinct, and to execute a
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Counterpart of such LeaseWhereupon this Comittee having considered
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the said proposals of the said
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are of Opinion to accept
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the sameAll which is nevertheless submitted to the Judgment of the
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CourtAnd it is ordered this opinion be reported to the next Court
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This Court both confirm the said Report and order that a Lease be made to ye said
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ye. Comee for him to be Artsmar
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Upon reading a Report from the Comittee of
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bearing
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date the 14th. of September last under the hands of the
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Robert Bishop
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, Mr.
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William Morrice
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John May
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in the words and figures following Vizt.
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In Pursuance of an order of this Court bearing date the 23d. of
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June last this Comee have treated with an Hempdresser for the said
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Hospital, and
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Citizen and
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of London
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having proposed to employ the Prisoners
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in the said Hospital in
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beating Hemp and to pay for the Prisoners labour 4. P day for a Man &
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2d. for a Woman Boy or Girl as was paid by Mr. Waldo deceased
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in case he the said Mr. Withers shall be Elected an
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Artsmaster
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of this
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HospitalWhereupon this Committee having considered the said proposals
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are of opinion the same are reasonable Proposals and that the said
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is a proper person to be
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of the said Hospital if the Court
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shall think fittAll which is nevertheless submitted to the Judgment
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of the CourtAnd it is ordered this opinion be reported to the next
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CourtThis Court having considered of the said Report doth confirm
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the same.
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Petr. for Lease of Houses of
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Elizabeth Hamersley
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settingforth
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That by Indre of Demise bearing date 4th. March 1689 the Governors of
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this Hospital in consideration of the Surrender of a former Lease and of
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£1600. laid out in New building on the premes Did Demise to
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the Petrs.
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and five Brick Messages and Buildings there on then Erected
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builtTo hold from Lady day then last for 51 years at £100.
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P ann Rent payable Quarterly which expires at Laday 1740.That
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the said Indre and Term of years therein to come is by several mesne
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