Carpenters' Company:
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9th August 1737 - 5th April 1757

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Image 205 of 4767th May 1745


Court day May the 7th. 1745 Continued

{Jones

Thomas Jones< no role > son of Thomas Jones< no role > of Norton falgate in the County
of Middlesex Gentleman bound to Robert Tapper< no role > Citizen and Carpenter and
afterwards assigned to William Palmer< no role > and by him made free.

Arnold

Joseph Arnold< no role > Son of William Arnold< no role > late of the parish of Saint
John in Southwark Clerk deceased bound to Nathaniel Norton< no role > Citizen and
Carpenter and by him made free.

Odell

John Odell< no role > son of John Odell< no role > of the Parish of St. Andrew Holborn
in the County of Middlesex Small Coal Merchant bound to Nicholas Porter< no role >
Citizen and Carpenter (who being dead ) was made free by Elizabeth Porter< no role > the
Widow of the said Nicholas Porter< no role >

May the 7th. 1745

The Comittees report of the 15th. of April last touching Mr. Fordhams Taxes
was now read and agreed to by this Court Ordered that the sd, Report be enterd
in the Book of Orders with the Business of this day and that the Clerk do deliver
a true Copy there of to Mr. James Fordham< no role > the Elder

The Comittees report above referred to

At a Comittee held at Carpenters hall London on Monday
the 15th. day of April 1745.

Present Master Plimpton


Mr. Hawkins
Mr. Bush
Mr. Stedman
Wardens


Mr. Boughton
Mr. Haddon
Mr. Champion
Majr, Osgood &
Mr. Benbridge
Assistants

Ordered that the Renter warden for the time being do Pay all Parish and
Ward taxes for the Clerk and Beadles houses no they stand assessed in the Parish
Ward Books Seperate from the hall or any other house Mr. Fordham rents of the
Company And also that the Renter warden for the time being do Pay the new River
water for the Clerk and Beadles houses But the Renter Warden for the time being
Shall allow Mr. James Fordham< no role > ten Shillings annually towards the whole charge
on the window Lights for the Hall and the Clerk and Beadles houses & Ten Shillings
annually towards the Minister for the Hall and the Clerk and Beadles houses he
produceing Receipts for the Same every year And it is hereby further Ordered
that the Renter warden for the time being Shall pay the Land tax for the Clerk and
Beadles houses as they stand, stand charged in the Land tax Books And it is
the Resolution of this Comittee to allow Mr. Fordham Land tax only for the hall
and the house the left hand going out of the hall now let to him at £14, P Annum
as they stand charged in the land tax Books he giving up the receipts for the Same
But




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