Grand Comittee: Ven: 18o:
Feb: 1714 .

Trear
Barnes
Goodlad
Josep
Raper
Hooper
Mayo
Micklethwaite
Ducane
Seracold
Pledger
Lyde

Minutes of the last Grand Comittee Read
& Approved.

Foreman to be
Sued}

The Minutes of the Orders & proceedings of
the last Generall Court, were Read, and the
Forme wherein they are Drawne up Approved.
Mr. Foreman our Tenant of House and Ground in
Hackney proposed to this Comittee that he might have
Six Yeares Added to his present Lease and be Excused
from further Building on our Estate there upon
his paying to the Hospll: One Hundred Pounds But
was Acquainted by the Comittee that it was not in
their power to Lengthen his Lease nor did they think
it was for the Interest of this Hospll: so to doe And therefore
this proposall was absolutely rejected, And if the said
Mr: Foreman doe not forthwith proceed in New building
according to the Covenants in his Lease It is Ordered
that he shall be prosecuted for Breach of his Covents:

Capt. Seare's Pposall
for Grant of Massworth.}

Improved Rent-£70: P Ann:
Hospll: Rent10: P Ann:
Cleare< no role > 60:

Mr: Neale Attended this Comittee on the
Behalfe of Capt: Seares our Tenant of the
Manner of Massworth in Buckinghamshire Under
a Lease Expiring at-Michas next, And proposed
to Give Thirty Guineas more than the last Fine which
was Three Hundred Pounds for a New Lease for 21: Years
from the Expiracon of the sd: Old Lease Of which Offer
the Comittee will Consider and Mr. Heale is Desired to be
at the next Comittee And he is Desired in the meane
time to Deliver to Mr: Wright all the Writings
relating to the said Mannor which were formerly
Left with him by Mr. In yee the late Clerke.

Mrs: Bird's Grant.
Fine: £20:

Agreed with Mrs: Bird our Tennant of a
small Tenent in St: Thomas's Parish neare Gleane
Alley The Lease whereof Expired at Lady Day 1711: