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The Pishonrs: of
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St: Thomas: Grant
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of Houses for Alms-
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-Houses.
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Wee have Agreed with the before named Mr. Boulter Mr.
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Whitehouse Mr. Pantall & Mr. Waterman and Mr. Ratcliffe being a Comittee
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of the Vestry of the aforesaid Parish of St. Thomas That the Parishionrs shall
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Surrender their Lease of severall Old Tenements at the End of the Row
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Intended Street in St. Thomas now used for Almshouses wherein were
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Twelve yeares and an Halfe is Come at Xtmas. 1704. At Three pounds Six
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Shillings P Ann with an Excepcon only of the Lease Granted to their
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Tennant of One of the said Houses called the Shovell Alehouse, And
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that in Consideracon thereof a Lease shall be granted to these persons
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or any others. In Trust for the Parish of severall little Old Tenements
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lyeing in
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St. Thomas's Church Yard
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(late in Lease to
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Theodore Russell
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For Fifty One Yeares from Lady day 1705 At the old Rent of Four pounds
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Eight Shill P Ann payable Quarterly with the same Covenants (mutatis
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mutandis) as are in the Lease now Agreed to be Surrendred and in regard
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these Houses are very much out of Repaire, and will Cost the Parishionrs
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a Considerable sume to make them fitt for receiving their poore, and they
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submitting themselves therein to the good pleasure of the Govrs. It was
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Agreed That the Hospll: should Allow them Twenty Pounds towards that
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Charge.
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Mutuall Grants
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between the Hospll: and
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John Weston
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Esq
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r: Of
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Way & passage through
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the Pish of St: Thomas
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and the Mannor. of the
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Maze.
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Wee have Agreed with
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John Weston
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Esqr
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. Owner of the
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Mannr. of the Maze
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in
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Southwarke
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which Abutts upon the North &
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East sides of
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St. Thomas's Parish the Inheritance
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whereof is in the Hospll: That
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mutuall Leases shall be Granted between the Hospll: and him of
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the Liberty of Way & passage for their Tennants & others with
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Horses Carts & other Carriages in by & through the Comon
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Streets
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Ways & Passages in St. Thomas's Parish and in the sd. Mannr. of
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Maze For. 500 Yeares, At a pepper Corne P Ann: upon each Lease
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Wherein Provision is to be made That if the Hospll: Tennants shall
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be Hindred from the Benefitt of the Grant to be made by Mr. Weston it
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shall be lawfull for the Governrs. in the manner to hinder his Tennants from
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the benefit of the Hospitalls Grant. And the sd. Mr. Weston after
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severall Meetings & Treatyes insisting upon a Fine, and that the Leases
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shall be made at the Hospll. Charge which with other Incident Charges
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will Amount to Thirty Guineys or thereabouts, Wee have agreed that the
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same shall be Complyed within regard that severall of the Hospll. Houses
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are built very neare the Extremity of our Ground and the Street before
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them cheifly belongs to the sd. Mr. Weston.
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Edwad: Langham
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may appoint the Lease
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to be made to whom
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he thinks fitt.
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At the Request of Mr.
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Edward Langham
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Wee have Ordered
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that the Lease Agreed the Eighth of October 1703. to be Granted to him of
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a house in St. Thomas's lately New Built. shall be made to such other
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person or persons as he shall appoint by Writing under his hand and
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Seale.
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