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Thursday 7th: June 1744.
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Ordered that
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one of the
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be continued at the Hempblocks and that no person be permitted
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Petn for
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Lease of Houses in Wapp.
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No. referred}
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Upon reading this humble petition of
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Roger Whinnell
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of the parish of
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Saint John in
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in the
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Setting forthThat the Lease from
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the Governours toWilson and by him assigned to
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deceased of Four
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Houses and Ground in wapping Vizt. Two Houses and a Carpenters Yard on this
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North Side of Wapping
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and Two Houses and a Wharf on the South Silk of the
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said Street with expire at Laday 1745.That the Petitioner proposes to take
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of the said Promises for the Term of Twenty one years from Laday 1745 at the persons
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of £5. 6 payable quarterly clear of all Taxes and with such Covenants as an usually
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contained in the Leases from the Governours to their Tenants and to pay a Fine of £50
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lay out £250 in rebuilding the Wharf with Stone (which is in a returns
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dition and
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will
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at least £50) and in repairing the use of the premisses and to
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-cost of such LeaseThat
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Susanna Tantum
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Relict and administratrix of the said
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gives her account there to testified by her Signing this petitionAnd
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prayed the Governours to Grant him a Lease according to his said proposallsIt is
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Ordered that the said Petition be referred to the Comee of this House to consider thereof
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& to make their Report thereon to the Court.
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Elected an
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At this Court the Several humble petitions of John E
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were and setting fothThat they are willing to take such
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number of Apprentices as the Court shall think fit and to keep their Apprentices in
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repair with Glazing plaistering and whiteing at their own expences is
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done by the Arstmasters and to comply with all orders of the Court and Co
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made and to be made in relation to Artsmasters and praying to be Elected an
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Artsmasters in the room of Mr.
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who has resigned and the said John
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being called in desired leave to withdraw their said Petitions
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Whereupon the Question being put that the said
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be Elected on
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of this Hospital He was unanimously Elected an Arstmasters till the next Election
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day and it is Ordered that the said
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upon delivering a Certificate
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of this Settlement to the Clerk and producing a Copy of this freedom of this City) be
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Admitted Artsmaster of this Hospital untill the next Election day upon giving
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Security as is usual in the bike Case and that the Journey man which he
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in his Trade shall be such as have Served their Apprenticeships an this
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And it is further Ordered that he have such apprentice as the
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of this House shall thank fit
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