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Wardens Sworne upon this Visitation in the Said Curch Nor was any thing
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then done relateing to the said Church or Parish
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Mems The Church Wardens were Sworne at the
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Taverne in Southwarke after Visitation was over.
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12 o. Aug 5 o. Edwd 6 o.
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King Edward by Letters Patents of this Date. Grants to the Maior and
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Coialty and Citizens of London for ever ( inter al: ) The Rectory of
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Thomas
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late called the parsonage of
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St. Thomas in Southwarke
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with
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all its Rights and appurts, and all and manner of Tythes Oblacons
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Obvencons and other profitts whatsoever belonging to the Sd Rectory.
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And he further Grants and appoints That the Church within
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the Scite of the then late Hospitall of St. Thomas Should be A Parish
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Church for the Celebrating and Administring of Divine Service and
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Sacraments therein, Aswell for all Inhabitants within the Scite and
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Close of the said late hospitall, and for the poore , the Officers and
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Ministers there for time being, As for all the Parishioners of the
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said Parish for the time being, And that the said Church should for
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the future be called The Parish Church of
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St. Thomas in Southwarke
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aforesaid neare
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London
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And the King thereby Appropriates, the said Rectory and Church
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with all its Tythes Oblacons and other Rights to the said Maior
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and Coialty and Citizens, To hold and possess the Same to their
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own propper Use and Behoose for ever With a Grant of Full power
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and Lycence to Convert and retaine to their own use All houses Buildings
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Lands Glebes Pencons Fruites Tythes Oblacons and other Rights and
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Profitts belonging to the said Rectory & Church Without any
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Impeachment for hindrance by the said King his Heires or Successors or
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any Arch Bishopps, Bishopps, Archdeacons, Sheriffs Escheators
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Justices, Comission or other Officers Whatsoever of him his heires or
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or Successors And without any Accompt First Fruits or Tenths
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to be paid to him or them for the same And without Nominacon
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Prsentacon Institucon or Collacon of any Rector to be preferred in the
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said Chutch. Non Obstance the stat of Mortmaine.
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And the King further Grants That the Said Maior and Coialty
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and Citizens shall from time to time Find and Maintaine Two
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Meet and propper Ministers, for the Celebrating of Divine Service
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and Administring the Sacraments As well to the poor and the Officers
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Servants of the Said Hospitall and House of the poor, As to the
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Parishioners of the said Parish of St. Thomas
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Big Church being Old and ruinous, was lately Rebuilt by the
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Governors of the Hospitall, with Assistance of some Money
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given them by the Parliament The Pewing Galleryes and all
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the Inside worke was done at the Charge of the Hospitall The
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Inhabitants not Raced any Thing towards it.
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