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Continued Friday 17th. July 1752
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Burgis Wm. Petn for Lease of
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2
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(7.8) Ref
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Upon Reading the humble Petition of
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William Burgis
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of the
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Parish of Saint Andrew Under Shaft
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London
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Glazier
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Setting forthThat
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He proposes to take a Lease (with usual Covenants between the Govrs.
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their Tenants) of 2 Houses & Vaults in
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Lyme Street
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(
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No. 7, 8
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) part of the
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Possassions of Bethlem Hospital) late in Occupation of Mr.
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Henry Norris
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and Mr. Hop from Xmas next for 21 years at £30 P Ann Rent clear
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of Taxes and to pay a Fine of £100 and lay out £300 in Necessary
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Repairs and to Execute a Counterpart of such LeaseAnd praying
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a Lease AccordinglyIt is Ordered That the sd. Petition be
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referred to The Comittee of this House to Consider thereof & Report
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their Opinion thereon to the next Court.
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Mellor Saml Petn for
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of 14 yrs
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Lease in O Bethlem
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(No. 15) Ref
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Upon Reading the humble Petition of
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Samuel Mellor
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of the
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Parish
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of Saint Botolph Bishopsgate
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London
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Carpenter
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Setting forthThat
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by Lease dated 7th. Febry 1738 (No. 15) The Governors devised to
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John Benson
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Esqr
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. &
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Benjamin Wellington
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19 Messes with the Back sides and Yards
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in
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Old Bethlem
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from Laday 1738 for 21 years which will expire 1759
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at £60 P Ann rent clear of TaxesAnd by Lycence Granted at
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a Court 26th. March 1752 the said Lease is assigned to the Petitioner
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for the Remainder of the said TermThat the Petitioner upon a Street
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examination since the Assignment made to him finds great decays in the
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foundation & Walls & other parts of the sd. Mosses, which he did not before
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Discover, and which must be imediately made good to keep up the buildings &
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will be a greater Expence than the produce of the Rack rents will
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above
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the Hospitals rent, The Land Tax & other Necessary Charges, during the 7 years
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to come in the said LeaseAnd praying the Governors to grant him an
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Additional Term of 14 years at the same yearly rent of £60 P Ann
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clear of TaxesIt is Ordered That the P. Petition be Referred to
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the Comittee of this House to Consider thereof and Report their Opinion
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thereon to the next Court.
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Shepherd Jane (Ex. of her
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Husband) to have a Leases at
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chering X (No. 7) for ye remr
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of ye Term agreed to be granted
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to Him.
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Upon Reading the humble Petition of
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Jane Shephard
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Widow
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Setting forth
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That her late Husband
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Edwd. Shephard
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deced agreed to take
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from
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the Govrs. with usual Covenants of a House in
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Saint Martin Lane
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Cross
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No. 7
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) part of the Possions of Bethlem Hospital from Laday 1745
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for 21 years at £22 P Ann rent clear of Taxes and to lay out £42 in necessary
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repairs According to an Estimate then given and which has been since done
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But that he dyed before the said Lease was made Having by his Will
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made the Petr. residuary Legate & Sole Extris thereof who has since proved
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the same in the Court of the Archdeaconry of MiddxAnd praying
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that the said Lease may be made to Her as Extrix of her said Husband for
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the Remr of the sd. Term yet to come and unexpiredIt is Ordered
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that a Lease be made to her Accordingly
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Kal
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