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Whereupon the thanks of the General Court were unanimously
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given him And he having acknowledged his Obligations
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to the Court for their great Civilities to him resigned the
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said Offices And the Court Proceeded to the Choice of a proper
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person to Succeed him therein And the Petition of
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Mr.
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Thomas Matthew
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(who was the only Petitioner) being
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read and he being called in The said
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was unanimously Chosen
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Clerk of this Hospital and Steward
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of our Mannour Courts
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during the pleasure of this Court
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At the usual Salaries of thirty Pounds P Ann as Clerk
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and fourteen Pounds P Ann as Steward of the said Courts
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with the usual Fees and Perquisites belonging to the
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said Offices And the said
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being acquainted
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therewith Promised a due Attendance on the affairs of
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the Hospital
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And was thereupon at this Court Admitted
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to the said Offices.
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General Court mercur 17. July 1728.
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The Orders & Proceedings of the last General Court
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were read & approved
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The Report of the Grand Committee of their
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Proceedings Since the last General Court held the 7th.
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day of June 1727. was read and is as followeth Vizt.
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To the Right Worshipfull Etc.
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And as to that part of the said Report which relates
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to the Lease from Mr. Spence taken by the late Hospitler
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& Steward. It is Ordered that the Hospitler & Steward
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for the time being do pay the Overplus of twenty
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Shillings P Ann mentioned in the said Report
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in proportion to what they enjoy.
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And as to that Part of the said Report which
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relates to Bewick Farme in
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Yorkshire
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It is Ordered
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that the Grand Committee may treat and Agree for a
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new Lease of the said Farme upon such Termes at
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they shall think fit not withstanding there are 3 Years
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of the present Terme unexpired.
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And as to that part of the said Report which
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relates to the Allowance of another
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Labourer
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