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Continued Thursday 6th. January 1774
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Ordered to be Sold
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Mr. treasurer having Reported to this Court that out of the Sum of
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£5068..19s..9d paid by the Bridge Committee for the Purchase of Part of
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the North East Wing of the said Hospital and the Ground and Soil
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whereon the same Stood and which was by an Order of Court of the
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3d. February 1773 Ordered to be laid out in Rebuilding and improving
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such part of the said Hospital as had been taken down and destroyed
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he had laid out the Sum of £900 in the purchase of the Lease hereto for
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Granted by this Hospital to the New River Company, the Sum of £1450
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in the Purchase of another Lease heretofore Granted by this Hospital & of a
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Wharfe and Premises in the Precinct of the said Hospital to
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George Younge
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which Purchases were for the Advantage and Improvemt.
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of the said Hospital Estate and that the several Workmen had
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made a great Progress in the said Buildings and that he had from
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time to time paid them several Sums of Money to a Considerable
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amount on Account of their Bills It was therefore moved and
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Seconded that Mr. treasurer be desired and improved to Sell out
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the Sum of £1037..10S..0D East India Bonds in Order to reimburse
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in part the said Sums of £900 and £1450 so paid by him as
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aforesaidThis Court having duly weighed and Considered the
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said Matters doth Order that Mr. treasurer do sell the said £1037..10s
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East India Bonds and apply the Money arising thereby towards
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Payment of the workmens Bills yet remaining due and
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Unsatisfied
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Petition of The
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Inhabitants of the
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Precinct for an
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Allowance of £36
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towards defraying
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the Expences of the
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Poor Etc Ordered.
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Upon Reading the humble Petition of the Inhabitants
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of this Hospital and of the Precinct Setting forth. "That the
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last Year your Worships were Pleased to allow an additional
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Sum of £36 towards defraying the Expences of the Poor Watch
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Scavenger and other Incidental Expences of the said Hospital and
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Precinct. That not withstanding such Additional aid there remains
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an Arrear due to Mr. Hadwen late Chapel Warden £23..6S..0D
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That your Petitioners have continued the rate for the ensuing Year
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the same as the last; And as there is not the least reason to expect
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the expences of the ensuing Year can be less than the last Your
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Petitioners humbly pray that your Worships will be pleased
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to Grant them the same additional Aid and with all due
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Gratitude Etc. This Court having taken into Consideration the
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matters Stated in the said Petition do Order that the Steward of
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this Hospital do pay the Chapelwardens of this Hospital &
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Precinct the Sum of £36 in Order to enable them to discharge
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the said Arrears and towards the further support and
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Maintenance of the Poor of the said Precinct.
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