Bridewell Royal Hospital:
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22nd May 1751 - 1st December 1761

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Image 317 of 43125th May 1758


Continued Thursday 25th. May 1758

Andre Anthg. Surrn. of a Lease
Lymesheet Square (No. 6)
to be Accepted}


Upon Reading the humble Petition of Anthony Andre< no role > of London
Merchant & Perryston Marshall< no role > Citizen & Salter of London Settingforth
That the Govrs. by Indre dated the 13th. day of September 1757
Demised to the Petitioner Andre a Messe in Lymestreet Square & a Vault
under if (part of No. 8 ) To hold from Lady day 1751 for 21 Years which will Expire at
Lady Day 1772 at £60 P Ann rent clear of TaxesThat the Petr.
Andre hath Agreed to part with all his right Title & Interest of & in the sd.
Lease and premes to the Petitioner Marshall if the Governors please to
Accept a Surrender from the Petitioner Andre of the sd. Lease and to grant
a New Lease of the same premes to the Petitioner Marshall for the residue
of the said Term to come from last Lady day and the Petitioner Marshall
will Seal a Counter part thereofThis Court having Consider'd the
same Doth Order that the Petitioner Andre may Surrender his said Lease
And thereupon that a New Lease be made to the Petitioner Marshall Accordingly

Thomas Benja. Petn. for Lease
houses. Wapp. (No. 5.6) referr'd}


Upon Reading the humble Petition of Benja. Thomas< no role > of
Wapping Victualler SettingforthThat the petitioner proposes to
take a Lease (with Usual Covenants between your Worships and your
Tenants at Wapping) of Two Houses at Wapping (No. 5 & 6 ) one in his
own Occupation being the Sign of the Dundee Arms and the other
late in the Occupation of Francis Dodd< no role > & next Adjoining to his for
Six Years from Midsumer next at £18 P Ann rent clear of Taxes
and to lay out £50 in Necessary repairs and to Execute a Counterpart of
such LeaseAnd praying a Lease AccordinglyThis Court Doth
Order that the sd. Petition be referr'd to the Comittee of this House to
Consider thereof and report their Opinion thereon to the Court.

Whitlock Geo Petr far Lease
house Wapping (No. 6) refd.}


Upon Reading the humble petition of George Whitlock< no role > of Wapping
Tailor SettingforthThat the Petitioner proposes to take a Lease with
Usual Covenants between your Worships and your Tenants at Wapping
of a House at Wapping (No. 6 ) late in Occupation of Francis Dodd
deced for 7 Years from Midsumer next at £9 P Ann rent clear of
Taxes payable quarterly at the Counting house at Bridewell Hospl.
And to lay out £12. in Necessary repairs & to Execute a Counterpart
of such LeaseAnd praying a Lease AccordinglyThis Court
doth Order that the sd. Petition be referr'd to the Comittee of this House
to Consider thereof And report their Opinion thereon to the Court.

Bates Richd. to be free


At this Court Richard Bates< no role > was ordd. to be made free of this City who
Served his Apprenticeship to Jeffry Gillingham< no role > by Indre dated 12th Febry 1750/1




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