Continued Wednesday 16 Novr. 1763.

or thereabouts and at the west End 114 Feet or thereabouts and to lay out
within 2 Years £2000 In new (Building not less then 7 Houses According to the
Second Rate of Building To hold from Lady day then next for 62 Years
at a pepper Corn Rent for the First Two years, and 25lb clear of all Taxes for
the residue of the said Term

That the Honourable Thomas Walpole< no role > and the said Robert Hardcastle< no role >
afterwards prevented their Petition to the said Court Stating the said
Order and that the said Robert Hardcastle< no role > had Agreed to lett part of the
said Ground so Agreed to be demised to him as aforesaid to Godfrey
Thornton< no role > Esquire and other part thereof to Samuel Handley< no role > Esquire and
that the said Thomas Walpole< no role > had agreed with the said Robert Hardcastle< no role >
for 34 Feet of the said Ground (Eastward from Mc. Handleys) which was
more particularly described in a Ground plott thereof Signed by the
Petitioners and that the said Thomas Walpole< no role > proposed to lay out
1500lb in Building a Substantial Brick Messuage on the said 34 Feet
of Ground within the Time limitted in the Agreement with the said
Robert Hardcastle< no role > and to pay 7llp Annum Rent for the Same and prayed
a Lease for the Remainder of the said 62 Years and Mr Robert Taylor< no role >
at the same Time presented another Petition on behalf of the said Thomas
Walpole< no role > Stateing that upon the 11th. of July 1752 by Order of the said Thomas
Walpole< no role > he had Agreed with the said Robert Hardcastle< no role > for the said
Peice of Ground in Old Bethlem and the liberty of the Passage through the
stable yard behind Mr. Handleys house Adjoining and began Building a
House which Projected backwards beyond Mr Handley upon which Mr.
Handley declared that unless the said Building was put Back the said Thomas
Walpole< no role > should not have a passage thro' the Stable Yard which he
Apprehended he had a right to, And also Stating that the said governors had
Reserved Effect of Ground Backwards all along the South Side of the Ground
let to the said Robert Hardcastle< no role > and praying that free Ingress and Regress
thro' the said Back Ground might be granted to the said Thomas Walpole< no role > on
such Terms as the governors shall think fit, and on the 21st. March 1753 an
Order was made to referr the said Petitions to the Committe and that they shod
Report their Opinion thereon to the Court, that by another Order made on
the 25th. May 1753 upon Reading the Report of the Committe on the said
Petitions it was Ordered that a Lease shod. be granted with usual
Covenants to the said Thomas Walpole< no role > of the said 24 Feet of Ground in
front for the Remainder of the said Term agreed to be let to the said