Grand Comittee 19o: Sept: 1705:

Trear
Hooper
Cooper
Cole
Baker
Tooley
Llyde
Glover
Serocold
Joseph
Moyer

Minutes of last Grand Comittee Read & Approved.

Letter from Portsmouth read Dated 18th: August 1705:
Signed John Naish< no role > & John Bird< no role > Assistants to the Master
Shipwright in the Deck Yard & George Freind Master
Ropemaker Directed to the Governrs: wherein they
accquaint the Governors: that David Jones< no role > Free Water man
of London & late a porter in the Queen Yard at Portsmouth
who dyed the 18th: Septr: 1704: By his Will (of which
they are Overseers) hath Given the Revercon of Three
Free hold Houses in Gospert near Portsmouth , to this
Hospll: for ever, after the Deaths or Marriage of Elizabeth his
Wife and the Deaths of John Sparrow< no role > Waterman of
London & his Son David Sparrow< no role > & Elizabeth Williams< no role >
Wife of John Williams< no role > of Portsmouth Shipwright
John Rudden Mr: Ellis & Philip Varlow< no role > are the
present Tennt: The Rents about £30: P Ann
Ordered that a Letter of Thanks be sent to these Gentn:
and that an Entry be made if this Legacy in the Books
& Table of Benefactors

Reports from the Sub Comittee for Trears House of their proceedings to this Day Read & Approved
Referred to that Sub Comittee to Examine & Adjust the Workmen's Bills
& Order payment for all Worke done about the Treasurers House
or elsewhere for the Hospitall:

Mr Bambers Peticon read the was Called in, The Matter to be Considered
at next Comittee.

Mr Risdoubts Request to have the whole Sallary for Cutting for the
Stone whilst he has Cutt by himself Referred to next Comittee, and
an Accountwhen Mr to be laid before that Comittee, when Mr.
Pepper Dyed, and to what time he or his Widdow was paid the
Sallary for that Operacon

Report of the Veiw of Dr: Coneys Two Houses at Bully Hill
near Rochester , deferred till next Comittee

Mr: John Walley< no role > Agreed to Take a Lease of 5: Old Houses in St: Thomas's
Parish lyeing next the Church Yard, and to make & Leave for Comon