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Bowling greene
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And also a Lease of the Bowling greene house and lands about it
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containing about Fifteene acres and an half (Except free liberty of
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ingress egress and regress for men with horses carts and carriaged
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through the premisses to and from a field in the tenure of the said
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John Forman
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comonly called the Seaven acres and the lane comonly
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called
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Moordon Lane
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) be made to the said Madam Cook for like terme
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comencing as aforesaid and at the yearly rent of Six Pounds and
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for a fine of One hundred and Eighty Pounds And to be bound by
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Covenant to digg gravell and sand only in the ground that had bin
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formerly dug'd and is now digging and at thend of the terme leave
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the same already dig'd or which Phalbe dig'd during the said terme
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even and levell at thend thereof and not to digg in any other part
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of the said lands.
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Cropton
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And that another Lease of the Farme at
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Clopton
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and all the lands
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about it and the lands in North Mill and South Millfields and in the
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Marsh and Downes containing in all about Fifty acres or thereabouts
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be made to the said Madam Cook for the like terme as aforesaid and at
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the yearly rent of Ten pounds and for a fine of Three hundred
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Pounds.
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Moor streete
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And likewise that another Lease of the field on the Westside of
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Moore Streete
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containing about Five acres and an half be made to the
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laid Madm. Cook for like terme as aforesaid and at the yearly rent of
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Forty Shillings and for a fine of Seaventy Pounds.
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And that a like Lease be made to her of the other field on the
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East
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aforesaid containing about Fower acres for like
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terme as aforesaid and at the yearly rent of Forty Shillings and for
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a fine of Sixty Pounds.
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All which said farmes and Parcells of land (with those granted to
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the said
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John Forman
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as aforesaid) do make up all the lands of the said
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Mannor And the severall rents to be reserved on the Leases to be so
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made to the said
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Margarett Cook
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with that reserved on the Lease made
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to the said
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John Forman
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do amount to and make up the ancient reserved
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rent for all the said Severall fines sett to be paid by the said Madm. Cook as
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aforesaid amounting in the whole to Twelve hundred and Sixty Pounds
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we have agreed shalbe Paid as follows Vizt. Six hundred and Sixty Pounds
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afor before Michaelmas next when the same Leases are to be Sealed
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Three hundred Pounds more at or before Christmas day now next
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ensuing and Three hundred Pounds residue and in full of the
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said Twelve hundred and Sixty Pounds afor before Lady day then
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following.
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new burying place
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And we taking notice that the ancient burying Place of Patients
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dying in the Hospitall scituate at the backend of this house is to filled
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with Corps as scarce capable of receiving more and the new buildings
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for receiving Patients to near if as if is conceived not convenient
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to be longer to used We therefore think fitt that for the future the said
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old burying place be laid aside and no more used for that Purpose and
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in the roome thereof that the tofts of Severall little houses last held
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by
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William Bates
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and
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Sarah Swannell
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(most of the houses being
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