to be Granted to Him in the Lease of the
Other Ground before Agreed by this Comittee
to be granted to Him.

Grand Comittee Jovis:
1: March: 1721:

Trear
Hollis
Braines
Kenrick
Lovell
Raper
Hill
Lamb.
Monck
Leaver
Powle
Gee.
Townsend.

Minutes of last Grand Committee Read and Approved.

Mr. Trear Reported the Insult and Indignity offered to [..]
by Wm. Waterman< no role > Esqr : One of the Governors: of this Hospitall [..]
an Inhabitant of the parish of St: Thomas, when Mr Trear [..]
in Execution of the Order of this Committee, was pulling off,
Padlock from the Church yard dore, which had been putt [..]
by some of the Parishionrs: in Opposicon to an Order of this
Committee, and for hindring the Buryall in the said Church yard
of the Patients dyeing in this Hospital.

And the Grant from King Edward the Sixth, to the [..]
Mayor Comonalty and Citizens of London of St. Thomas's Church
and Church yard being [..] Read. And the Circumstances of the Case
fully considered, This Committee was unanimously of Opinion
That the Same should be Reported in the Strongest Termes to
the Generall Court. And that it is the Opinion of this Come [..]
that the said Mr. Watermans name should be expunged out of
the Booke of the names of the Governors: of this Hospitall. [..]
And that the Dores or Gates of the said Church yard of Burying
Ground should be pulled downe, And the said Ground layd
open during the pleasure of the Governors: of this Hospitall.

The Petition of Mr Deputy Stamper & others was Read,
praying That a Lease may be Granted them of a little Back
Tenement in an Alley leading out of Thread needle Street into
Finch Lane , now held by oneWilson after the Expiracon
of the present Lease, with Liberty to pull the same downe for
the Benefitt of the Back-lights of the Petitionrs: Houses
belonging to this Hospitall, with a Covenant not to Sett up
any Building above Ten foot high on the Ground thereof-