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the 11th May read & approved.
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The Clerk acquainted this Committee that he had
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now a prisoner in
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to discharge him on assigning abt.
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£5 due from
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Some under tenant & executing
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a bond for £80 But advising with some of his
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fellow prisoners he refused those terms
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insisting that he should be discharge by
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to Grant him a Lease of the piece of Ground
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near the marsh at Hackney now in the tenure
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containing 8 acres or
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thereabouts for 21 years from Michas next
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at £16 P ann. clear rent on the usual
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for 15 Years from Lady
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day last at £30 P ann clear rent on
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usual Covenants he procuring a Sufficient
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person to be Security for the good paymt.
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of the rent and he is pay Mr. Woodfield
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