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Thursday
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17th. Febry. 1736/ 7
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Upon reading the humble Petition of
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Philip Forrester
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St. Andrew Holborn
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Bricklayer
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St. Clement Danes
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setting forth
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That the Houses and other the premisses hereafter mentioned parcell of
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the possessions of the Hospital of Bridewell being in a very ruinous Condition
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they are willing to take Leases thereof for 61 years to comence from
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next having a reasonable time allowed for Rebuilding at a pepper Corn rent
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and for the residue of the Term at the several yearly Rents and to pay the
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several Fines underwritten Vizt.
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Fines Yearly Rents
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£ s d£ s d
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Pigskey & the Stable to the Brick house & the 2 Houses adjoyning40.. - - 20 - -
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The house next above the Acorn on the West side of Water Street10 - - 2 - -
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Four houses South from Crown Alley40 - - 8 - -
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Three houses on the West side of Water Street30 - - 6 - -
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One house on the left hand from the Hospital Back gate11.. 10 - 2.. 10.. -
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One house on the North side of Tudor Street next the
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11.. 10 - 2 10 -
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Four houses fronting
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from the Corner of Tudor street 60.. - - 8.. - -
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Two Houses fronting the Ditch being the second and third
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from the Hospital Gate South
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20.. - - 5 - -
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Five houses on the East side of Water Street25.. - - 7.. 10 -
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Five houses more adjoyning to the last houses25 - - 7 - 10
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Three houses on the South side of Tudor Street15.. - - 3 - -
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Three houses on the West side of King Edwards Street15.. - - 3 - -
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Four houses more there to adjoining in the same Street20.. - - 4.. - -
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323.. - - 79.. - -
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Which Rents are to be payable Quarterly clear of all Taxes and the premisses to be
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rebuilt according to the second rate of Building in London and the Leases to be
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made with such Covenants as are usually contained in Building Leases from
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the Governors to their Tenants at Bridewell and with a Covenant to pay to
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the Chappell Wardens of the said precinct for the time being any Sum or Sums
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of money Quarterly in proportion with other Inhabitants in the said
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Precinct towards the Charge of the Scavenger Watch and Poor of the said
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Precinct as shall be rated or assessed from time to to time at the usual Meetings
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of the Chappel Wardens and Inhabitants of the said Precinct and to execute
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Counterparts of the said LeasesAnd praying Leases there of according to
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the said proposalsIt is Ordered that it be referred to the Comittee
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of this House to consider of the said Petition and to report their opinion
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therein to the Court.
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John Feesdale
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}Tenants to
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Bethlem Hospl
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flands in
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Petr. Cor relief of their Losse
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sustained by ye over flowing of ye sea}
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Upon Reading the petition
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William Parish
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to the Govrs. of Bethlem Hospital of severall
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parcells of Land late of the Estate of
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Edward Barkham
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deced
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in the
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County of Lincoln
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each at the rent of £20. P AnnRepresenting that the said
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lands lye near the Sea & on the 6th. of Feb. 1735/6 an high Tide breck down the Sea
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Banks be overflowed the said lands in so violent a manner that 12 of Willerton's
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Sheep were drowned & the Cattle of the other two Petrs. were with great difficulty
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savedThat the Salt Water lying on the Ground hath so burnt it up as it hath
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not since been eable to support one fourth part of the Cattle before usually fed
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thereon, and the Ditches & Water pils having retained Salt Water, they are
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rendred very prejudicall to the small number of Cattle they have since been
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able to keep thereon, whereby the Petrs. Parish and Feesdale have suffered £30.
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damage and Willerten £12That other Neighbouring Graziers sufferers
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by the same Calamity upon representation of their loss have reced a recompence
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from their Landlords in abatmt. of Rent or otherwiseAnd Praying the Godrs
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will allow the Petrs. their said losses out of the next year's rent or three years of
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otherwise as the Govrs. shall think fitt the Petrs. being willing to pay the full
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rents for the future if the sea keeps outIt is Ordered that the said
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Petition do bye upon the Table.
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