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vacant Ground is adjoining to the said Two Messuages or
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Tenements and Ground aforesaid To hold the said premises
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unto the said
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Richard Moys
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his Executors Administrators and
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Assigns from the feast day of Sr John the Baptist then next
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ensuing the date thereof for sixty one Years at the rent of thirty
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six pounds Per Annum, That the said Richard Moys in his
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life time built another house in the Front of the said Void
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or vacant Ground whick is now in the possession of your
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petitioner, That by Indenture bearing date the fifteenth day
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of July one thousand seven hundred and forty six made
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between
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Martha Moys
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of London Widow and
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Edward Coysgrave
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of London Ironmonger Deceased, of the one part and your
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petitioner of the other part the said Martha Moys and Edward
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Coysgrave in consideration of six hundred pounds did assign
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unto your petitioner the said Indenture of Lease and also the
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said Messuages or Tenements Wharfe Ground and premises
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and thereby demised To hold to your petitioner his Executors
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administrators and Assigns from Midsummer then last for the
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remainder of the siad term of Sixty one Years, That your
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Petitioner soon after built a Warehouse on the said premisses
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behind the said Messuage and which is no ways contiguous
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or adjoining to the pavement. That the two first mentioned
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Houses are let by your petitioner to different Tenants and are
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charged to the pavement Tax the one at fourteen pounds and
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the other at eighteen pounds P Annum. That at the time your
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petitioner purchased the said premisses they were rated to the Land
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Tax and other public Taxes of the siad hamlet at forty pounds
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a Year and that after he had built the said Warehouse
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twenty pounds a year more was added to the rates on that
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account and your petitioner for upwards of twenty six Years
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was rated for the said premises at sixty pounds a Year only.
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That by a Rate or Assessment made in pursuance of an Act of
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"parliamnent intilled An Act for paving and regulating Rosemary
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"Lane from the parish of
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Saint Botolph Aldgate
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Cable Street
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"also the said
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the foot path in
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part of
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"the precinct of Well close the Street leading from
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Ratcliffe cross
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Butcher row and Brook Street and the
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"Several Streets Lanes and passages opening into the same
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