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the purchase of the same at the sum of Three Thousand Six hundred Fifty One
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pounds and Ordered That the said Two Legacies should be applyed as part of
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the said purchase mony And that the Remainder should be paid out of the
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said Hospital's Cash of which Agreement Notice being given to the Executors
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and Trustees of the said Mr Colston they approved of the said purchase And the
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said Legacy of Five hundred Pounds was thereupon paid to Mr. Treasurer the
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said other Legacie having been paid to him some time before And the Title
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of the said Estate having been perused and approved by Council The said
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Estate was Conveyed to this Governors of this Hospital by Indenture of Bargain
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and Sale Inrolled in the Court of Chancery bearing Date the Nineth day of
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December 1723. And the Rents and Profits of the said Estate are to belong to this
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Hospital from Michaelmas then last past.
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We have Joyned with the London Workhouse in the Charge of having a
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Survey taken and a Plan made of the Estate at Ellestree in Cambridge Shire The
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Revertion whereof is given to this Hospital and the said Workhouse in equal
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Shares by Dr. Williams Deceased after the Death of Mrs.who as we
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are informed is lately Dead And We have Agreed to Joine with the said Workhouse in
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Letting a Lease of the said Estate on the best Termes that can be reasonably had for the
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same.
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Grant to
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Jabez Collier
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We have Agreed with
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Jabez Collier
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our
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Tennant
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of the Demesnes of the Mannor of
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Alvethley
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in
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Essex
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In Consideration of a Fine of Fifteen hundred Pounds whereof
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Thirteen hundred is paid down and the other Two hundred pounds is to be Allowed him
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towards the Charges he has been at in Laying a New Shine a Little before the end of
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his old Lease and the Charges of Repairing and amending the Marsh Walls just
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before and since the End of his said Lease That he shall have a New Lease Granted
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him for One and Twenty Years from Michaelmas 1724. of the said Demesnes and
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also of the Market House in
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Alvethley
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and the Liberty of Hunting Fishing and
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Fowling at the Old Rent of One hundred Pounds per Annum Tax Free He is
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to pay the said Old Rent of One hundred Pounds per Ann from the End of the Old
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Lease being Michas 1724. and to performe all the Covenants in the Old Lease
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to that time And he Remits all Demands for any Allowances in respect of
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his Charges about making or laying the said new sluice and Repairing the
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said Marsh Walls and all other Charges relating to the said Estate to the time
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of the said Agreement The like Covenants are to be contained in the new Lease
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as are in the Old Except those which relate to the Building a New House and
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the Planting of Trees and an Orchard.
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Upon a View taken of our Houses in Wapping and the Wharfes thereunto
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belonging We found the Wharfes of Eight of them which were made with
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Timber and plank and were out of Lease to be much Decayed And Judging
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it to be for service of the Hospital to have the said Wharfes New Built
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with Brick work rather than to repaire the
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Old Woodon Wharfes
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The said Eight
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Wharfes have been accordingly by our Order New Built with Brick Work
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Grant to
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Wm. Ashton
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We have Agreed with Mr. Ashton to Grant him a Lease of one of the said
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Houses in Wapping now in his Possession (being one of the Two Houses lately
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Held by the Lady Cass) for One and Twenty Years from Michas 1723. At the
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Yearly Rent of Sixteen pounds Tax Free payable Quarterly He is to put the
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said House into good Repaire and to keep the same at his own Charge during
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the Terme.
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Grant to
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Margt. Rogers
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We have likewise Agreed with
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Margaret Rogers
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to Grant her a Lease
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of another of the said Houses in
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Wapping
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now in her possession (being the
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other of the said Two Houses lately Held by the said Lady Cass) for one and
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Twenty
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