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Also To this Court came Mr
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One other of the Hosplls
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Tenants att
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who had two houses & a Black house burnt downe
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by the sd Fire And upon the Report of the sd Comittee wch. being made of the
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effect following (Vizt) That the sd Prmisses were twice burnt downe That
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his Lease is dated the 16th October 1691 to Comence from
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for 54 years at £10 P Annm rent so there is 42 years to come and none
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of them were Ensured but under leased and will cost above £1000 to build
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the same And the sd Mr Peers being prsent in Court And referring
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himselfe to the Court for what Encouragement they shall think fitt to
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give him to Rebuild the same Prmisses well and substantially It is
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Ordered by this Court That he duely paying his rent reserved for
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the Hospll. And well and substantially new-building all his Front-
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-houses wthin two years according to the second rate of building appointed
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by Act of Parliament for rebuilding of the City of London and the
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Backhouses and ware-houses within the same time as well and
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substantially and of the like value as they were before the sd Fire and
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leaveing the streets and lanes next every new building 20 foote
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broad and upwards as the same is now staked out and fronted with
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houses upon an Even range and Surrendering his Old Lease of ye
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Prmisses to be Cancelled shall have a New Lease of the prmisses wth
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an Addicon of 19 years to his former Lease as an Encouragement
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to Rebuild the same well & substantially with the like Covenants
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Condicons and Provisoes as were in his former lease wth a Covenant to
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pay for the sd 19 years so added to his terme as above the addiconall
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rent of £10 P annm over & above the sd £20 already reserved And not to
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lett the Prmisses to a Tallow melter nor for a Read stack or a Bavin
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Stack unless Inclosed wth Brickwalls Upon penalty of double his rent
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yearly And If any difference shall happen to arise betweene the Tents.
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& him the same by his consent shall be determined by the Govrs or any
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twelve of them whereof the President or Trear to be one and sealing
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a Counterpart of the said lease wth bonds to Pforme Covents: where with
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he being acquainted thankfully accepted thereof and promised to build
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seale do and performe the same accordingly And that his Under tents.
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(if any) shall have a proporconable allowance as he hath from the
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Governors And as an acknowledgemt of this Favour gave two guyneas
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to the Poors Box:
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Mr Allen a Lease
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Also To this Court came Mr
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one other of the Hosplls
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Tenants who had four Front houses burnt downe in the sd Fire
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and upon the Report of the sd Comittee wch. being made of the effect
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following (Vizt) That his lease is dated the 8th day of August 1695
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