Contract which has been paid accordingly and the remaining
£300. within twelve Months from making the said Contract
and She is to lay out £150. in substantiall repairs.

Grant to
William Taylor< no role > }

The Administrator of James Taylor< no role > deceased Tennant
of One of our Houses at Wapping for 21. Years from Lady day
1725. having requested us to accept William Taylor< no role > for
our Tennant of the same House for the residue of the said
terme and the said William Taylor< no role > having offered us
Security for the Payment of the rent and performance of the
Covenants We have Agreed thereto and Ordered a Lease to
be granted to him accordingly.

Grant to
Elizabeth Warter< no role > }

We have Agreed with Elizabeth Warter our present
Tennant of two Houses in the Little Old Baily to Grant
her a New Lease thereof for 21. Years from Christmas
1728. (when the present Lease will expire) at the old
Ground rent of £3. P Ann tax free in Consideration
of a Fine of £60. to be paid on Sealing the Contract
which has been duly paid.

Timber felled
at Orpington }

We having been informed by our Woodreeve that 40. Oak
and 20 Ash trees and 30. Pollards at Orpington in Kent
were decaying Ordered them to be felled and sold upon
such termes as Mr. Treasurer should think fit.

Recomended that
Mr Casberds
Arrears of Rent be
remitted &}

To hold Rent free

Mr. Casberd the Minister of St. Thomas's Parish
having applyed to us to remit the Arrears of rent due.
from him to this Hospital for the House wherein he
dwells which accrewed from Christmas 1722. and
amount after the rate of four Pounds eight Shillings
P Ann to £18.14s and that for the future he may
enjoy the said House rent free during the pleasure
of this Court We considering that his Fees and Perquisites
have been reduced since the Building of Mr Guys Hospl.
Recommend it to this Court to remit the said Arreares.
and to permit the said Mr. Casbord for the future to enjoy
the said House rent free during the Pleasure of this
Court.

Severall of the Houses belonging to this Hospital in
St. Sepulchre 's Parish without Newgate having been
lately destroyed by fire and the Tennants thereof
having applyed to us to add further termes to their
respective Leases as an Encouragement to rebuild in
a substantial manner We are of opinion that it will
befor the benefit of this Hospital to grant such further
termes upon reasonable Considerations on the Tennants
part But there being an Order of this Court that no
Lease shall be renewed nor any Addition all Terme
Granted by the Committee till within 3. years of the
expiration of the Old Leases (unless in the Parish of
St. Thomas) and there being more than 3. years to come in
the several Leases of the Houses so burnt down we have
not come to any Agreement with the said Tennants But