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<p n="4436">Continued Thursday 21st November 1776.</p>
<p n="4437"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">99</note>
<rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20208_n4437-1">Joseph Leeds</rs>
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<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n4437-1" type="surname" value="Leeds"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n4437-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20208_occ8245">Esqr</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_occ8245" type="occupation" value="Esqr"></interp>
. <rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20208_geo2621">Bridge Street</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_geo2621" type="placeName" value="Bridge Street"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_geo2621" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
<rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20208_geo2622">Westminsr</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_geo2622" type="placeName" value="Westminsr"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_geo2622" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
. <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20208_n4437-2">Saml. Whitbread</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n4437-2" type="given" value="Saml"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n4437-2" type="surname" value="Whitbread"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n4437-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20208_occ8246">Esqr</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_occ8246" type="occupation" value="Esqr"></interp>
.</p>
<p n="4438">It is Ordered that the Consideration of this<lb></lb>
Nomination be referred to the Committee of this House who<lb></lb>
are desired to make their Report thereon to this Court.</p>
<p n="4439"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20208_n4439-1">Grinsell William</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n4439-1" type="given" value="William"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n4439-1" type="surname" value="Grinsell"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n4439-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
his<lb></lb>
Petition referred to House<lb></lb>
Committee</note>
<lb></lb>
Upon Reading the humble Petition of <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20208_n4439-2">William Grinsell</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n4439-2" type="given" value="William"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n4439-2" type="surname" value="Grinsell"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n4439-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<lb></lb>
in the Words and figures following That your Petitioner was<lb></lb>
for many Years of one of your Arts Masters and has Instructed many<lb></lb>
Youths in making very rich Brocade Works Etc and made them<lb></lb>
perfect Masters of their Business but growing in Years and being<lb></lb>
very Infirm he was obliged to relinguish that Office and since that<lb></lb>
time has hurt his Leg thro. a fall which turned to a mortification &<lb></lb>
Obliged him to spend the greatest part of his Substence in<lb></lb>
Attendance of a Surgeon Etc. that he is now in very indigent<lb></lb>
Circumstances and necessitated humbly to Crave your Charity hoping<lb></lb>
Gentlemen that you will commiserate his situation and bestow<lb></lb>
upon him some subsistence and your Petitioner as in duty<lb></lb>
Bound will every Pray. N.B. The Revd. W. White can inform<lb></lb>
you Gentlemen of his Character during the time he was under<lb></lb>
your worthy Inspection. It is Ordered that the said Petition<lb></lb>
be referred to the House Committee and that they do report their<lb></lb>
Opinion thereon to this Court.</p>
<p n="4440"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20208_n4440-1">Covel Robert</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n4440-1" type="given" value="Robert"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n4440-1" type="surname" value="Covel"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n4440-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
his Petition<lb></lb>
for Lease to assign his<lb></lb>
Lease of his farm at<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20208_geo2623">Wain fleet Saint Mary</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_geo2623" type="placeName" value="Wain fleet Saint Mary"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_geo2623" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
to<lb></lb>
Mr. <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20208_n4440-2">Joseph Dickinson</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n4440-2" type="given" value="Joseph"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n4440-2" type="surname" value="Dickinson"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n4440-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<lb></lb>
Ordered</note>
</p>
<p n="4441">Upon Reading the humble Petition of <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20208_n4441-1">Robert Covel</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n4441-1" type="given" value="Robert"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n4441-1" type="surname" value="Covel"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_n4441-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
of<lb></lb>
the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20208_geo2624">Wain fleet St. Mary</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_geo2624" type="placeName" value="Wain fleet St. Mary"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_geo2624" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
in the County of <rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20208_geo2625">Lincoln</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_geo2625" type="placeName" value="Lincoln"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_geo2625" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
in<lb></lb>
the words and figures following. That by a Contract or<lb></lb>
Agreement in Writing bearing date the 8th. day of Novr. 1769<lb></lb>
Your Worship's agreed to demise to your Petitioner All that<lb></lb>
Messuage with the Out buildings and Appurts thereunto<lb></lb>
belonging then in his Possession and also all those Fen Lands<lb></lb>
and other Lands called and known by the several Names of the<lb></lb>
Reed Fen Home Fen Decoy Fen Barn Fen Mill Men &<lb></lb>
South Fen together with the Decoy situate on the said Fen<lb></lb>
called Decoy Fen And also all those Pieces or Parcels of<lb></lb>
Land called <rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20208_geo2626">Home Close</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_geo2626" type="placeName" value="Home Close"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_geo2626" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
<rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20208_geo2627">Mill Close</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_geo2627" type="placeName" value="Mill Close"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_geo2627" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
<rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20208_geo2628">The Acre</rs>
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<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_geo2628" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
<rs type="placeName" id="BBBRMG20208_geo2629">Fen Bank Close</rs>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_geo2629" type="placeName" value="Fen Bank Close"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20208_geo2629" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
<lb></lb>
three Acres and Fourteen Acres all which Fen Lands and<lb></lb>
other Lands are situate in the said Parish of Wain fleet Saint<lb></lb>
Mary and contain by Estimation 1340A..1R..25P To hold the<lb></lb>
same unto your Petitioner for Twenty one Years from Lady</p>
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