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Continued Wednesday 23d. May 1764
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Hospitals Surveyor in Substantial Repairs with liberty for the said
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Francis Hooker
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to pull down one of the Barns & use the Materials in Repair
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of the other and take a Lease with all Covenants usuall and Necessary
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& to pay all the Costs of the Distress and Execute a Counter part of such
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Lease And Whereas no Lease hath yet been Executed of the said Premes
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but the said Francis Hook or hath laid out & expended £550 & upwards in
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Necessary Repairs and Improvements of the said Messe & or Tenement
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and Lands as by his Affidt. Sworn this day & now laid before the Committee
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Appears which so far exceeding the Sum proposed & agreed to be Laid out
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as aforesaid The said
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Francis Hooker
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hath applyed to this Committee
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and humbly Prays to have his said Term Enlarged and proposes to layout
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the further Sum of £200 in Rebuilding of the said Messs or Tenement and
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a New Grainery and other Elections on the said Premes within 10 Years
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from the date hero of under the Directions of the Hospitals Surveyor
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upon having a Lease of the said Premes for an Addition all Term of 40
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Years to Commence from & alter the Expiration of the said Term of 21 Years
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agreed to be Granted as aforesaid This Committee upon Reading the said Affidavit &
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hearing what the said
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hath further Alledged and taking into
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Consideration the great Expenses he hath been at already in such Repairs and
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Improvements as aforesaid And the benefit the Hospitals hath received and
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will hereafter Receive thereby as well as by Securing and Receiving £186
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Dnofer Rent from the said
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Arthur Newitt
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who was a very and Tenent and such
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Rent in great Danger of being last Are of Opinion that it is reasonable &
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Just that such Additional Term of 40 Years should be Granted to the said
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Francis
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if the Count shall the he proper to Commence from and after the Expiration
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of the said Former Term (All which is Submitted to the Judgement of the Court)
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It is Ordered that the said Report be Confirmed and that an Additional Term
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of 40 Years be Granted to the said
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to Commence from and after
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the Expiration of the said former Term of 21 years already granted him
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. Junr Ordr. for
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a Lease of House in
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Upon Reading the Humble Petition of Mr.
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Francis Magnus
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Junr. & in
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the Words following The Humble Petition of
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the Younger of
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Shaseth That a
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Court held at the Hospital at
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on Friday the 23 day of February 1749/50
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Your Worship were leased to Order that a Lease should be made and Granted to
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of a certain House in
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3
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then late in the Occupation of Captain It allott and now of the said
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Daniel Le
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/ being Part of the Possessions of the
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Lady day then next at the yearly rent of £21 Clear of all Taxes and Deduction
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whatsoever upon the said Daniel Le Sears Agreeing to pay out £120 in repairing
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the said Premes or in Case he laid out less upon adding £10 & Cent for what he
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should Omit to lay out to be added to his Rent upon the said Daniel Le Sears
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agreeing to Execute a Couterpart of such Lease which was to Contain all Usual
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