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But Mr Treasurer acquainting this Court that the said Ekerman is in the black
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book Seventeen times for faulls Comitted during the time of his apprenticeship
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his said petition was rejected.
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Hospital as Complained of by his and Master for running away nine days and
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refusing to work & threatning his said Master (if he beat him) to Strike him up
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to run away with him which the
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said Walker did & Own'd the same in Court It is Order'd that the said
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be Corrected in the presence of all the Apprentices in this Hospital
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which was done accordinglyAnd the said
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was afterwards
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Comees
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Rept abt. his Lease Confr.
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& he to have 30 ye added to
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Upon Reading a Report from the Comittee of this House under
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the hand of Mr Treasurer Tayler, Mr Serjt.
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James Sheppard
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John Wright
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bearing date the 15th. day of January
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last as followsIn Persuance of an order of Court of the 18th
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December last This Comittee have taken into Consideration the petition of
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Theophilus Armit Setting forthThat in the year 1720 he being a Lesser
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for about Seven years to come of a Messuage & a Peice of Ground in
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the same was Consumed by Fire by which over and above his Interest in
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the Buildings he was a Sufferer to the Value of £2000That he thereupon
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applyed for a Building Lease & Submitted himself in all things to the Court
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That the Court were pleased to take the matter into Consideration & Mr
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Cordwell an Undertenant of the petitioners being also a Suffer & Indebted to
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him £85. for rent Arrear the Hospital in Consideration to him proposed
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That the petitioner should Release him& should raise a new Building to
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the Value of £600 persuant to a Draught for that purposeAnd upon
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a Supposition or Representation that by the New Disposition of the Ground
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the Yard neat the
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Company would for that Company's up to
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worth 90. or £100 P Ann the petitioners tent of £30. P Ann was
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Proposed to be made £ 60 Yearly & a Lease to be Granted by the Hospital
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for 24 YearsThat however unexpected these Terms Seem'd to be yet
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the Petitioner having so at first proposed to Submit himself, readily Comply'd
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& accordingly Released Mr CordwellThat he has furnished the Buildings
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Propsed & has Let the Yard to the best Advantage he was able But instead
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of £90. or £100 P Ann he has been obliged (after his greatest Endeavours)
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to Let it at £40and instead of £600 has been Obliged to lay
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out about £2000 in finishing the Buildings aforesaidAnd praying
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That
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Ex & Kal
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H: T.
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