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Continued Friday 17th. Janry 1752
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Arnold Jno. to have
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£10. Locks Gift}
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John Lock
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two of the
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Reported that in Pursuance of an Order of Court 11th. of April 1751
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they had made Enquiry and found that
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John Arnold
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who Served his Apprenticeship in this Hospital (to Mr. Wm. Wender)
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is Set up for himself in his said Trade and has the Character of
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a Diligent and SobermanIt is Ordered that the Steward
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of this Hospital Do pay to the said John Arnold Ten Pounds out
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of Mr Locks Gift to be Allowed him in his next Account.
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Bailey Benjnto have a Lease
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of 4 old houses Bri precinct
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(No. 8.9)
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Upon Reading a Report from the Comittee of the House
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dated the 11th. day of Decr. 1751 Under the hands of
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Robert Alsop
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Richd. Manby
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Peter Roberts
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Richd. Roman
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Mr.
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Jos. Vere
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Edwd. Umfreville
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Richd Wilson
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, Mr.
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John Forty
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Mr.
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George Dance
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William Fletcher
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as follows Vizt.
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Benjamin Bailey
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of the Precinct of
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London
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proposed for the 4 Old ruinions Houses with the yards
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part of the Possesions of Bridewell Hospital Scituate in the said
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Precinct on the West side of Fleet ditch containing in Front from
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North to South 66 feet 2 Inches or thereabouts & abutting North on
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Mr. Gibbon's Yard & South on Mr. Sleath's House & being irregular
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Westward According to a Plan said before the Comee to take a Lease
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thereof from Xmas next (1751) for 61 years at a Pepper Corn rent for the first Year
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and £6 P Ann rent clear of Taxes for the Remr. of the Term
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And within one Year of lay out £300 in building a Substantial
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Brick house According to the 2d. rate of building on part of the premes
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and £100 in Stables and Sheds on other part thereof and to pay £10 for
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the Old Materials now upon the PremesThe Lease to contain
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usual Covenants between the Govrs. & their Tenants in the sd. Precinct &
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a Covenant that he will within One Year lay out £300 in building
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a Substantial brick House According to the 2d. rate of Building on part
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of the premes and £100 in Stables and Shed on other part thereof
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and give the Govrs. a true Account thereof when required and that he
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or the Tenant or Occupyer of the sd. Messe or Tenemant from time to
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time will Serve the Office of Chappell warden of the sd. Precinct when
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Elected thereto in the usual Manner and will pay to the Chappel wardens
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of the sd. Hospl. Precinct for the time being all such Sums of Money as at
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the usual Meetings Comonaly called Vestry Meetings of the sd. Chappel warden
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and Inhabitants of the said Hospital & Precinct shall from time to time be
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rated or Assessed upon the Occupyer of the said Premes in Equal Proportion
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with the rest of the Tenants or Occupyers of the Resses of Tenements in the
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sd. Precinct towards the Charge of the Scavenger Watch & poor of the sd. Precinct
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And this Comee haveing Considered the sd. proposal are of Opinion to the next
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the same And the sd. Benjamine Bailey being called in & Acquainted
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there with Agreed thereto & gave a Guinea to the poors box Allowed is Nevertheless
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Submitted to the Judgment of the CourtThis Court having duly weighed
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and considered the sd. Report Doth Confirm the same And Order That
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a Lease be made to the said Benjamine Bailey Accordingly.
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