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To the Right Worshipfll. the General Court of the Governours of
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St. Thomas's Hospital
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We the Grand Committee appointed to manage the Affairs
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of this Hospital do report our Proceedings therein Since the
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last Annual General Court held the 14th. day of July 1731. to be
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as follow Vizt.
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Grant to
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James
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Gayler
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We have agreed with
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James Gayler
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the Present Tenant of
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Denham Durdant Farme
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in
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Bucks
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to grant him a new Lease of
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that Farme for 21. years from the Expiration of the Present Lease
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thereof which will expire at Michas 1733 at the Present yearly rent of
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£51. Tax free and A Fine of £1550.£750 whereof to be Paid at Present and
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the remaining £800 to be paid in four years Vizt £200 at Midsumr.
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yearly He is to Put the Premisses in to Substantiall repair at his
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Own Charge.
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Patients
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We have Ordered that Notice be put up in every Ward of this
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Hospital that no mony or present be received from the Patient
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or their friends upon any pretence whatsoever.
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Courts held
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We have hold Courts for our Several Mannours of Hinton
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Netherhall Comberton and Meldreth in the County of
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Cambridge
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where Courts had not been held Since the year 1724. And we
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are of Opinion that Courts Should he held for our Said Mannor
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every other Year or at least once in three Years.
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New purchase
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Timber Sold
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We have Compleated the Purchase formerly agreed for at
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Pinner in the
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County of Middlesex
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and have Sold the Timber there
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to
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Captn
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.
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George Pottinger
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for £950 to be paid by Instalments
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within a Year and an halfe.
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Encroachments
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at Hackney}
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We having information of Several Encroachments being
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made by Mr.
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William Finch
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of
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Hackney
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on Some of the
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Hospital Grounds at that Place the Same were viewed by
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Several of the Governours of this Hospital and we are taking
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measuers to reduce those Encroachments.
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Grant to
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Sarah
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Brown
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We have agreed with
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Sarah Brown
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to grant her a Lease
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of a Piece of ground at
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Hackney
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called
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Eastfield
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for a Terme
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of 18. Years from Lady day 1732 at the old Yearly rent of £10.
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Tax free without Fine
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Grant to
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Thomas
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Dawson
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We have agreed with
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Thomas Dawson
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to grant him a Lease
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of five Houses fronting the
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High Street
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in the Burrough of
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South wark
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Contiguous to the
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Catherine wheel Inn
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for a terme of
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21. Year from Lady day 1732 at the Yearly rent of £20. Tax Free
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and a Fine of £380 He is to have the Priviledge of taking in
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the ground behind the Houses in the occupation of Mr. Sugdon
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Mr. Wate and Mr. Rix for eleven feet ten inches or thereabouts
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backwards into the Catherine wheel Inn and to enclose the
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Same with a Brick wall and is to Submit himselfe to the
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determination of this Committee with respect to any difference
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which may happen thereupon between him and the Tenant
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of the Said Inn He is to lay out £150 in Substantially repairing
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the Premisses to the approbation of this Committee within
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there Years.
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Stewards allowance
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on Admission of
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Patients}
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We have thought it reasonable to allowe to the Steward of
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this Hospital Six Pence in the Pound for his trouble in Collecting
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all Such mony as he Shall receive on the Admission of Patients
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