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10th January 1717/8
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Thomas Preston
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Geo: Ludlam
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bearing date the 7th. day of
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this Instant January in the words following vizt
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John Mann
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of London
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Genll
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haveing proposed to take a Lease of the third house in Fowks Court in
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Tower
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part of the possessions of
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for the Term of seven years
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to Comence from Lady day next at the yearly Rent of Thirty two pounds wilk
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Such usual Covenants as are contained in the Leases from the
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s of the said
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hospital to their tenants excepting that he shall not be obliged to rebuild or repair
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the premisses in Case they Shall be burnt or damnified by fire And the said house
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being already insured from fire for the Benefitt of the hospital This Comee are
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of Opinion to accept ye said proposal upon which the said Mr Mann gave
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three Guineas to the poor Box All which is nevertheless Submitted to the Judgmt.
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of the CourtThis Court doth Confirm the said Report and Order that a
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Lease be made the said Mr Mann accordingly
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Clariss-Execr. of FinchState
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of the Cuse about ye Bakers house
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old Bethlem
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A Report from the Comee of this house dated the 31th. day of Octor. Last under
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the hands of
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John Cottle
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Jno Elderton
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Thomas Preston
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and Mr
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William Lee
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was read as followeth vizt.
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Whereas at a Court holden at this hospital the 13th. day of Aprill 1711
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a Report was made by the Comee of this house Reciteing that at a Court holden
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the 26th. Aprill 1706 It was Ordered That Mrs.
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Isabella Finch
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new Lease of the
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and the Bakers house adjoyning and the
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Ground and premisses thereto belonging in
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old Bethlem
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to Comence from Xmas
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1708 for thirty four years at Thirty pounds p Annum Rent and £50. fyne
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with a Covenant to new build the front houses in four years from the date
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of the said Order according to the Second Rate of building with an even Range
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from
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to her then now building which would be
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Setting back about three foot And that a Drought of Such Lease had been
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prepared and after her perusing thereof and agreeing thereto was ingrossed but
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She haveing in the mean time only pulled down and new made the front
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of the Bakers house but not built the Same according to the Second rate of
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Building nor Sett it back according to her Agreement alledging She did not
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rightly apprehend the Same therefore the said Lease had not been Sealed
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Whereupon She had Several times attended the Comee and desired liberty to
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rebuild at any time before the expiration of her Term which the Comeeded
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not think reasonable and at Last She desired four years more to rebuild in the
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manners before mentioned and the Comee proposeing to her that She
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Should assign over for the Benefitt of Bethlem hospital the policys of
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Insurance made upon the houses then Standing and that She Should from
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time to time after the premisses Should be new built as aforesaid cause ye
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Same to be insured from fire and the Policys tobe made to or assigned over
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for the use of the said hospital She agreed thereto and upon consideration
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Ex & Kal.
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