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<p n="2477">Continued Thursday <rs type="date" id="BBBRMG20210_date186">April 27th. 1797</rs>
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<p n="2478">And had Ordered that the Communion Plate belonging<lb></lb>
to the Chapel of this Hospital should be cleaned and<lb></lb>
repaired.</p>
<p n="2479">And had ordered that a Letter from Mr <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20210_n2479-1">Sylas Palmer</rs>
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whereby he proposed to take a further Lease of his<lb></lb>
dwelling house and Premises upon the Terms therein<lb></lb>
mentioned should be referred to the Surveyor and that<lb></lb>
he should report his Opinion thereon to the next<lb></lb>
Committee.</p>
<p n="2480">Wednesday March 1st</p>
<p n="2481">That the Committee had ordered that the granting<lb></lb>
Leases of the Houses in Old Bethlem (the Leases of which<lb></lb>
expired at Lady day) should be postponed and that the<lb></lb>
present Tenants should be accepted as Tenants to the<lb></lb>
Hospital at the same rents they then paid to their<lb></lb>
Landlords.</p>
<p n="2482">That the Committee having taken into consideration the<lb></lb>
Letter laid before them by the Surveyor which he received<lb></lb>
from the Tenants in New Bridge Street had resolved<lb></lb>
unanimously that the Lessees were bound to support<lb></lb>
maintain and keep in repair the Premises as well in<lb></lb>
the principals as in the foundations thereof as otherwise<lb></lb>
agreeably to the Covenants in their Leases and that<lb></lb>
any direct interference on the part of the Hospital at<lb></lb>
present would be premature and highly improper.</p>
<p n="2483">Wednesday April 5th</p>
<p n="2484">That the Steward had reported that he had together with</p>
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