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Friday
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11th. Novr. 1737
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Term of 21 years in the premes to commence from the Expiration of the Lease
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in beingAnd the said Messages being very much decayed, it will last £300.
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and upwards to put them into Tenantable repairand the rents of the premes
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being considerably deceased of late years the Petrs. propose to take such Lease
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for 21 years out £300 in repairing the premisses and to pay a Fine of £200.
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And praying such additional Lease according to their said proposals
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It is Ordered that it be referred to the Committee of this House to consider
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of the said Petition and to report their opinion therein to the Court.
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at
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charring cross
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Referred
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Upon reading the humble Petition of
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Frederick Burley
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of the
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Parish of St. Martin
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in the Fields
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and
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Nathaniel Brown
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of the same place
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Gentleman
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setting forthThat by Indre of Demise bearing date 14th. March 1689 The
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Governors in consideration of the Surrender of a former Lease and of £1600. laid
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out in New building in the premes Did demise to
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Hugh Hamersley
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All that
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Ground Yard or Garden at
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Charing Cross
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in the Parish of
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Saint Martin in
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the Fields
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in the
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County of Middx
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and five Brick Messuages and Buildings
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thereon then erected and builtTo Hold from Laday then last for 51
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years at £100. P ann Rent payable Quarterly which expires at Laday 1740
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That the Petrs. are willing to take a Lease of the above premises for 21
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years to commence from the Expiration of the Lease in beingAnd the
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said Messuages being very much decayed, It will cost £300. and upwards
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to put them into Tenantable repairand the rents of these premos
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being considerably lessned for several years pastthe Petrs. therefore
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propose to take such Lease for 21 Years and to pay the yearly Rent of
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£80. and to lay out £300. in repairs and to pay a Fine of £220.
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And paying a Lease according to their said proposalsIt is ordered
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that it be referred to the Committee of this House to consider of the said
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Petition and to report their opinion therein to this Court.
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Upon reading the humble Petition of
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Joseph Whitchurch
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Citizen &
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of London setting forthThat by Indre of Lease dated 16th. March 1676. the
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Governors demised to
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William Bates
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A Toft or parcell of Ground whereon the
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old Hospital of Bethlem then lately stood together with two messages at the
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East end thereof and the Ground and Soil whereon a Great Chimney and other
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Buildings called a Barn was then standing situate and being without Bishopsgate
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LondonTo hold from Laday 1677 for 61 years at the yearly Rent of £70
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payable Quarterly with a Covenant to lay out £500. in re building Substanfial
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Houses on the presens which Lease will expire at Laday next 1738That the
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said
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William Bates
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executed 22 Houses on the said Ground and premes and laid
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out a considerable Sum therein, more than he was oblidged by his said Come
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And the said premisses by several mesne Assignments are become rested
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in the Petr. for the residue of the Term yet to come in the said LeaseThat
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three of the said Houses adjorning to globe Yard have since been demised
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to be demised by the Governors to
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John Baker
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for a Term of 60 years to commace
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from the Expiration of the Petr. term therein and the other 19 Houses are
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very much decayedThat the Petr. is willing and proposes to take a
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Lease or Leases of the said other 19 Houses for the term of 21 years to
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commence from the Expiration of the former Lease and to pay a Fine of
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£100. down and to pay the yearly Rent of £60. by Quarterly payments
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and to lay out £350. in repairing the premes and to report their opinion therein
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of such LeasesAnd praying a Lease or Leases thereof according to his
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said proposalsIt is ordered that it be referred to the Comittee of this
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House to consider of the said Petition and to report their opinion therein
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to the Court.
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