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<p n="2946">Grand Committee<lb></lb>
Tuesday <rs type="date" id="LMTHMC55204_date255">March 19th. 1744</rs>
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<p n="2947"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Present<lb></lb>
Mr Treasurer<lb></lb>
Mr Dry<lb></lb>
Mr Clay<lb></lb>
Mr Van Kixtel<lb></lb>
Mr Hankey<lb></lb>
Mr Chitty<lb></lb>
Mr Hollis<lb></lb>
Mr Baker<lb></lb>
Mr Mount<lb></lb>
Mr Copeland<lb></lb>
Mr Ducane<lb></lb>
Mr Ricards<lb></lb>
Mr Lamborn</note>
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<p n="2948">The Minutes of the last Grand Committee<lb></lb>
held the 19th Februy: last were read & confirmed</p>
<p n="2949">Agreed with Mr <rs type="persName" id="LMTHMC55204_n2949-1">Edwd: Davis</rs>
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to grant<lb></lb>
him a Lease of the House he now lives in & the<lb></lb>
House in the Possession of <rs type="persName" id="LMTHMC55204_n2949-2">John Bishop</rs>
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in<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMTHMC55204_geo716">St Thomas's Parish</rs>
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for 7 years from Lady day<lb></lb>
next if he shall so long live at the yearly Rent<lb></lb>
of 40 pounds and in consideration of the<lb></lb>
Tenants having the Utensils belonging to the<lb></lb>
Trade & Shop of Bishops House he is to<lb></lb>
leave his own Cistern wth. Pipes Etc now in<lb></lb>
his House at the end of the Lease & the same<lb></lb>
are to be scheduled the Lease to contain Cover-<lb></lb>
nants as usual</p>
<p n="2950"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Agreemt: with <rs type="persName" id="LMTHMC55204_n2950-1">Edwd:<lb></lb>
Davis</rs>
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</note>
<lb></lb>
Gave half a Crown to the Poors<lb></lb>
Box</p>
<p n="2951"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Houses in <rs type="placeName" id="LMTHMC55204_geo717">Pater<lb></lb>
Noster Row</rs>
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to be<lb></lb>
rebuilt</note>
<lb></lb>
Mr Steer the Surveyor to this Hospital<lb></lb>
having now laid before this Committee several<lb></lb>
Plans for Rebuilding the Houses in <rs type="placeName" id="LMTHMC55204_geo718">Pater:<lb></lb>
:noster Row</rs>
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late in the Occupation of <rs type="persName" id="LMTHMC55204_n2951-1">Charles<lb></lb>
Davis</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMTHMC55204_occ697">Bookseller</rs>
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& <rs type="persName" id="LMTHMC55204_n2951-2">Christopher Chapman</rs>
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& the five Houses behind them in Mermaid<lb></lb>
Court</p>
<p n="2952">Resolved that his the Opinion of<lb></lb>
this Committee that the sd: Houses be forthwith<lb></lb>
pull'd down in order to be rebuilt & that Mr Steer<lb></lb>
do give Directions to the Workmen for that<lb></lb>
purpose</p>
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