Tis Referred to Mr: Trear. to direct the
paving in the new Street in St. Thomas the Houses lately
built by Mr: Stephens the Carpenter to be done at
the Hospll: Charge if he shall think fitt.

Ordered that the Minutes of every Comittee
be read before the rising of the Comittee.

Trear .
Cole.
Hooper.
[..]
Corbett.
Powle.
Baker.
Prince.
Joseph:
Read:
Mount:
Collatt.
Moyer.
Styles.
Serocold

Grand Comittee: Ven: 5o: Aug: 1709

Minutes of last Grand Comittee Read & Approved.
Upon Debate abt: Governors Taking Leases of Lands or
Tenements belonging to this Hospll: & reading the Order
made by the Generall Court in 1677: whereby all the
Governors are restrained; It is the Opinion of this
Comittee that such a Generall Restriccon may now be
prejudiciall to the Interest of the Hospll. in regard the
Number of Governors is greatly Increased suits making
of the sd: Order Whereupon the Clerke is Directed to
Draw upon Explinacon of the sd: Order to be laid before
the next Comittee pursueant to this Debate.

Mr. Cole Mr: Mount & Mr: Baker are desired
to joyne with Mr: Trear in Treating & Agreeing with
Mr: Cox & the Trustees of Aldran Coldham's Estate for
the purchase of the House in Southwarke adjoy [..]
to the Worthside of this Hospitall.

Mr: Kingford on behalfe of Wm: Hamond< no role > Esqr our
present Tennt: of Combe Farme in Kent came to
Treat for Renewing the Lease of the sd. Farme together
with she Underwood belonging to that Farme which
containe abt. 67: Acres by the Hospll: Surveys But the
same having not been formerly Sett with the sd. Farme
the Comittee thinks fitt in respect of the sd: Woods to
Advance the Old Rent of £50. P Ann to £70. P Annum
And Mr: Kingsford being acquainted therewith He
proposed to Give that [..] Kent £200: Fine for an
Addiconall Terme of 21: yeares which was refused