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Mathew Eatts
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Graunt
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And wee have also agreed with
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Mathew Eatts
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Citizen and
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Clothworker
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of London
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That in consideracon of his paying in hand a fine of Thirty pounds he shall have
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a Lease of the Tenements in the parish of
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St. Thomas in Southwarke
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late in
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the tenure of
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Thomas Bartholomew
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for one and Twenty yeares from Michmas
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1694 att the yearely rent of Three pounds and Six Shillings and no more. And
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therefore the Fine charged upon the said Bartholomew and the arrears of Rent
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in the Accompt is to bee discharged.
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Joseph Mustion
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Graunt
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And Wee do further humbly certifie That in the proceeding of the new
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buildings when wee come to sett out the West part or side of
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the Square
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now
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erecting wee found wee should not carry it on in a range with the
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North side
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Buildings of the said Square
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without a peice of ground (whereon were a parcell of
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old Buildings dangerous for fire) containing on the North side Thirty foote on the
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Southside Thirty foote Eight inches on the East side Thirty two foote Ten inches
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and on the Westside Twenty Fower foote and Ten inches And therefore wee
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agreed with Jospeh Mustion in behalfe of himselfe and others concerned for the
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said ground and Tenements for the terme of Fifteene yeares from Midsomer
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1694. being all the fine they have therein they being
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Tenants
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to
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John Coldham
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Esqr
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the reputed owner of the Fee thereof att and for the yearely rent of Five pounds.
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Sisters & Assistants
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not to exceed 40 yeares
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at their admittance
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And to prevent inconveniences by taking in of Sisters and their Assistants
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which are through age or other infirmities unfitt for their places Wee think
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it fitt That from henceforth no Sister or Assistant of a Sister bee admitted into
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the Service of this house but such as are vigorous and Strong in body and that
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do not exceed the age of Forty yeares att the fine of the admittance and if she
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bee after found not so qualified att the time of her admittance her admittance
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to bee declared void.
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Hawkins a Sister
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And Wee humbly present
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Ann Hawkins
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to bee admitted a
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Sister
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in the
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place of
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Ann Box
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deceased.
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Wm. Clarks
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Lease
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to bee 31. yeares
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17: fol: 39:
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And Whereas a Graunt was lately made to
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William Clarke
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of Severall
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Tenements in
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St. Thomas parish Southwarke
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for the terme of one and Twenty
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yeares from Michmas 1693 (being the time when the old Lease expired) att the
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yearely rent of Fower pounds and a Fine of One hundred and Twenty pounds
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in hand Now forasmuch as Since the said Graunt he hath laid out a considerable
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Sum of money in buildings and repairing of the premisses Wee humbly think
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it fitt That the terme in the said Lease bee made up one and Thirty yeares
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under the rent aforesaid
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Inhabitants in Wall
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nut tree Court to
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have conveyence for
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rain water
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And wee humbly after that have bee given to the inhabitants in Wallnutt
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tree Court adjoyning on the North part of this house to carry the Rain water
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thence in a Draine through the Hospitall by the Womens Wards into the Comon
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Sewer during the pleasure of this Court paying Twelve pence a yeare and
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keeping it in repaire and making good all damage from time to time that shall
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happen to any the pavements of the Hospitall otherwise thereby they having
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long enjoyed the like benefitt under that rent through a draine stopped as by
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the new buildings.
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Building
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And Wee do humbly acquaint this Court that wee have in pursuance of
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yor. order proceeded so farr in new buildings as that the house is very much
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in disburse and its imposible it can bee carried on without liberall contributing
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from well disposed persons And therefore wee humbly lay it before the Court to
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direct the most effectuall waies and
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meanes for the attaining the same.
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