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Court Day
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July the 3d. 1739
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Is 1:3:8 Therefore it plainly Appeared to the Company that Mr. Lewis was Charged
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for the Improved Rent Thereupon Mr. Lewis alledged he had Omitted to
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Charge some former Arrears of Trophy Tax Therefore it was Agreed that the
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above some be now Allowed but that it should be no President for the future
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Order to build Mr.
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Smith a New Chimney
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& to give him ten
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Shillings toward ye.
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Expence in making Cellar
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Stairs
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Mr. Smith the Company's Tennant in
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Hog Lane
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wants a New Chimney built
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by the Company to be Plaistered and White washed and that the Company give him
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ten Shillings towards the Expence he has been att in Making a Pair of
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Cellar
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Stairs
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Ordered Accordingly
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Ordered that Mr.
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De Young have 3 Shelves
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and two Closetts put up
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in his House
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Mr. De Young the Companys Tennant in the New Buildings
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London Wall
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desires Three large Shelves to be put up in the Garrett a Little Closett up one Pair of
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Stairs and another up two Pair of Stairs
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Ordered Accordingly
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Ordered That Mr.
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Cocking May have
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Liberty to Assign
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over the Company's
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Premisses at the Hall
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Gate to Mr. James
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Fordham
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Mr.
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James Fordham
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the
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Companys Tennant
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at the Hall Appeared at this
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Court and laid before the Court an Agreement dated 25th June 1739 made between
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William Cocking
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and the said Fordham which was read by the Clerk Purportiny
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that the said Fordham was to take the House & next to Carpenters Hall gate
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held by Lease of the Carpenters Company for nineteen Years to Come on a Grand
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Rent of £5:10s:0d P Ann for the whole time solett & on the same Povenants
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Contained in the said Lease and said Fordham to pay the said Company £5:10s:0d
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P Ann and £6. P Ann to said Cocking Comencing from Michaelmass next
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Clear of all Land Tax or any other Tax Whatsoever from that time and to
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indempnifye said Cocking from any Claim or demand Whatsoever to be made by
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the said Carpenters Company after such Commencement of Rent as aforesaid
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and said Cocking does thereby promise to pay and discharge all such Rent or
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Taxes as might be Justly demanded before such time and make the said James
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Fordham a Secure Title to the Premisses Then the said
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James Fordham
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desired that the said Cocking might have liberty to Assign over the said
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Premisses to him For the remainder of the Term to Come in the Lease but
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Subject to the Rents and Covenants in the said Lease Thereupon said
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Fordham Accquainted the Court he would make some alteration which
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would be for the bettering of the Companys Premisses which this Court
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Consented and Agreed to Accordingly
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