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<p n="2993">Committee and also to Mr. Sherson another Tenant<lb></lb>
of the said Hospital to induce such Tenants to<lb></lb>
resort to that Committee for Leases pursuant<lb></lb>
to such Contracts intimating that the Lessees<lb></lb>
might by application to the Common council<lb></lb>
obtian Leases for 99 Years instead of 61 years<lb></lb>
agreed to be granted by the Hospitals and a Letter<lb></lb>
was sent to the Treasurer of Bridewell and<lb></lb>
Bethlem Hospitals wrote by Mr. Boxley Assist<lb></lb>
to the Town Clerk of the City of London or the<lb></lb>
Assistant Comptroller of the said City who has<lb></lb>
lately prepared the Hospital leases pursuant<lb></lb>
to the orders of the said Common Council<lb></lb>
directed to Messrs. Eade and Wilton other<lb></lb>
Tenants of Bridewell Hospital in the words<lb></lb>
and figures following (that is to say) "Sir,<lb></lb>
I am to acquaint you that an Hospital<lb></lb>
Committee is summoned to meet on Wednesday<lb></lb>
next at Guildhall at 5 o Clock in the Afternoon<lb></lb>
to take into consideration the referrence fram<lb></lb>
the Court of common Council concering your<lb></lb>
Lease of Premises from Bridewell Hospital<lb></lb>
and you are particulary desired to attend the<lb></lb>
Committee at that time and bring with you any<lb></lb>
Agreement or other Articles concerning the same<lb></lb>
as you may be possessed of I am Sir your hble<lb></lb>
Servr. E. Boxley. Town Clerks office Guildhall<lb></lb>
16th. Octr. 1779".</p>
<p n="2994">That at a Court of Common Council<lb></lb>
holden on the 29th. day of October last It was<lb></lb>
resolved unanimously that the person acting<lb></lb>
as Treasurer of Christ's Hospital should say<lb></lb>
before the first Common Council held after the</p>
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