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Wednesday 10th. April 1745
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Upon reading the humble petition of
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deceased for Twenty one years to commence from Midsummer next at the Yearly
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London the Governours to pay the Land tax and to pay as
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according to said ProposallsIt is Ordered that the said Petition be
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referred to the Comittee of this House to consider thereof & to report
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(with such Covenants as are usally contained in Leases to their Tenants as Wapping)
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at
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quarterly at the Compting house of the Hospital of Bridewell London the Governor
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paying the Land tax and the petitioner proposes to pay a Fine of £45 and to part the
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praying the Governours to grant him a Lease according to his said proposalls
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Upon reading the humble petition of
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William Seward
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of the Governours with usual Covenants for Seven Eleven or Fourteen Years to
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commence from Michaelmas next of the Vaults or Collars under the
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of Bethlem Hospital late Walkers and to pay the Yearly the
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and to execute
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According to his said ProposallsIt is Ordered that the said Petitioner
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to be sent to the Parish where she belongs by a
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who is to Acquaint the Officers that if they Permit her to ramble and she shall be
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comittted further Again they will be prosecuted for their Misbehaviour.
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The Right Worshipfull the
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the Accounts of these Hospitals to Christmas last which were Audited the 21st. of March
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last the Ballance of
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being £5776. 3. 7 and Bethlem and the Incurables
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£10937..10..10.
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to Sea}
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Thomas
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into It His Majestys Service at Sea.
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