Bridewell Royal Hospital:
Minutes of the Court of Governors
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26th December 1722 - 15th December 1737

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Image 404 of 49111th February 1736


Wednesday 11th. Febry. 1735

HaydonRichd< no role > . Petn. for
Pigskey in Bri Precinct -referrd}


Upon reading the humble Petition of Richard Haydon< no role > settingforthThat
he is willing to take of the Governors of this Hospital a Wharfe Warehouse and
Stable called Pigskey in Bridewell Precinct late in the occupation of Pether being
part of the Revenues of the said Hospitaland proposes to take a Lease thereof for
the Term of 61 years to commence from Ladyday next at the Rent of Fifteen pounds
P Ann payable Quarterly clear of all Taxes and to lay out £110 in rebuilding the
premes and with such Covenants as are usualy contained in the Leases from the said
Governors to their Tenants at Bridewell and with a Covenant to pay to the
Chappel Wardens of the said Precinct for the time being any Sum or Sums of money
quarterly in proportion with other Inhabitants in the said Precinct towards the charge
of the Scavenger Watch and Poor of the said Precinct as shall be rated or assessed
from time to time at the usual Meetings of the Chappell Wardens and Inhabitants
of the said Precinct, and to pay a Fine of £50. and execute a Counterpart of the said
LeaseAnd praying a Lease thereof according to his said proposalsIt is
Ordered that it be referred to the Committee of this House to consider of the said
Petition and to report their Opinion therein to this Court.

SmithGeo< no role > :-Petn for
Pigskey in Bri Precinct -referr'd}


Upon reading the humble Petition of George Smith< no role > settingforthThat he is
willing to take of the Governors of this Hospital a Wharfe Warehouse and Stable
called Pigskey late in the occupation of Pether and two small Tenements late in
the Occupation of John Ippsley< no role > part of the possessions of the said Hospitaland to
take a Lease thereof for the Term of 61 years to commence from Midsumer next at
the Rent of £20. P Ann payable Quarterly clear of all Taxes and to lay out £500. in
Rebuilding the premisses and to pay a Fine of £120. and with such Covenants as
are usually contained in the Hospital Leases and with a Covenant to pay the
Chappell Wardens of the said precinct for the time being any Sum or Sums of money
quarterly in proportion with other Occupiers of ground and Houses in the said Precinct
towards the charge of the Scavenger Watch and Poor of the said Precinct as shall be
rated or assessed from time to time at the usual Meetings of the Chappell Wardens &
Inhabitants of the said Precinct and to execute a Counterpart of the said Lease
And praying a Leas thereof according to his said proposalsIt is Ordered
that it be referred to the Comittee of this House to consider of the said Petition
and to report their Opinion therein to this Court.

WoodThos< no role > .Petn for
Pigskey in Bri Prcinct -referr'd}


Upon reading the humble Petition of Thomas Wood< no role > settingforthThat he is
willing to take a Lease for 61 years of Wharfe called Pigskey in the precinct
late in the Occupation of Pether to pay £20. P Ann Rent and to lay out
£100. in repairs and the Lease to commence from Ladyday nextAnd praying
a Lease thereof according to his said proposalsIt is Ordered that it be referred
to the Comittee of this House to consider of the said Petition and to report their Opinion
therein to this Court.

Weston-Danl< no role > & LewisPetn. for
Ground Etc at wapping -referr'd}


Upon reading the humble Petition of Daniel< no role > & Lewis Weston< no role > settingforthThat
William Saunders< no role > held of the Govrs. of this Hospital a peice of Ground in Cinnamon lane
at Wapping with a Warehouse & old stredds thereon (lying between a peice of Ground
lately held By Sr. Gregory Page< no role > Barrt . and another peice of Ground late held by Grace
Saunders
< no role > ) for the Term of 21 years to commence from Xmas 1717 at the yearly Rent of £8.
and on payment of a Fine of £20. and laying out £60. in repairsThat the premes
are new become vested in the Petrs. for the residue of the Term yet to come therein
which will expire at Xmas 1738That they are possessed of other ground at
Wapping part of the Revenues of this Hospital for a Term of 56 years yet to came, and being
desirous of enlarging their Term in the premisses that their Term in all the before mentioned
Ground may expire at one & the same timeThat they propose to take a Lease of the said
peice of Ground in Cinnamon Lane for 56 years to commence from Laddy neat at the
Rent of £8. payable Quarterly clear of all Taxes and with such Covenants as are usually
contained in the Hospital Leases to their Tenants at Wapping and with a Covenant to
lay out £150 in three years time in repairing the Warehouse Sheds and Wharfe to
the Scwer and to pay a Fine of £40. and execute a Counterpart of the said Lease
and to Surrender up the former LeaseAnd praying a Lease thereof according to
their said proposalIt is Ordered that it be referred to the Comee of this House
to consider of the said Petition and to report their Opinion therein to this Court.




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