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11th. Novr. 1737
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Upon reading a Report from the Comittee of Bridewell Hospital bearing
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, Mr. Deputy Hodges,
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Philip Searth
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Deputy Snart & Mr. Deputy Ballard in the words and figures following Vizt.
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In Pursuance of several orders of this Court bearing date respectively
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the 6th. of May and 17th. of February 1736. and the 23d. June 1737. this Comittee
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took into Consideration the joint Petition of
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the joint Petition of
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praying a Lease of One moiety or half part being the North part of
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All that Range or Stock of Twenty Houses in the
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abutting East upon
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and South upon the other moiety of the said Range or Stock and
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distinguished by the Comittee to be the Lott markt with the Letter E Except
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two foot and breadth at the South end thereof extending from
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to
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which is to be added to the other moiety being the Lott
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markt E. to make the same of equal dimensions with the said Lott F.
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(being part of the possessions of the said
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) for Sixty
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one years to commence from Christmas next 1737.And this Comittee
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also reced proposalls from
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for a Lease
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of the same premisses for Sixty one yearsAnd the Comee having
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viewed the premisses the several persons above named were called in and
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proposed to pay a Pepper Corn Rent for the first year and for there sidue
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of the Term the Rent hereunder mentioned without any Deduction or abo
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for Parliamentary or other Taxes or Charges whatsoever and to pay the Fines
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undermentioned To pull down the said Houses and to build instead thereof
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Eight Brick Mesuages according to the second rate of Building in London
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and with good and sufficient Scanthings of Timber and to accept at their
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Charge a Lease of the said premisses with such Covenants as are usually
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contained in Building Leases from the Governors to their Tenants and also a
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Covenant not to Lett or use the premisses or any part thereof to or for a
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Slaughter house or Sugar house or any Trade that may be noisome or offensive
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to the Neighbours And a Covenant to pay to the Chappell Wardens of the said
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Precinct for the time being such Sum and Sums of money quarterly in proportion
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with other Occupyers of Ground and Houses in the said Precinct towards the
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Charge of the Scavenger Watch and Poor of the said Precinct as shall be rated
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or assessed from time to time at the usual Meetings of the Chappell Wardens
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and Inhabitants of the said Precinct and to execute a Counterpart of such
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Lease and the above named persons being called in made the following
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proposals Vizt.
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75.. - - 20.. - -
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Philip Forrester
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John Palmer
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William Mosson
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Robert Thompson
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50.. - - 16.. - -
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and being respectively called in a second time they would not add to the said
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proposalsWhereupon this Committee having considered the said
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several proposals are of opinion to accept the proposals of
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John Hewlett
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and
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John Smither
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All which is nevertheless submitted to the
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>
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>
Judgment of the CourtAnd it is ordered this opinion be reported
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>
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lb
>
to the next CourtThis Court doth confirm the said Report
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lb
>
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>
and order that a Lease be made to the said
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John Hewlett
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and
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John Smither
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lb
>
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>
accordingly.
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>
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