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<p n="968">The Church Wardens also Acquainted the Vestry that on their attendance on the Co<obscured></obscured>
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of the House of the Commons to whom the Bill now in Parliament for Rebuilding the<obscured></obscured>
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and Steeple was Comitted Mr. <rs type="persName" id="GLBAMV11300_n968-1">Samuel Heckford</rs>
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who is Entitled to the Shops under that said<lb></lb>
Peice of Ground next <rs type="placeName" id="GLBAMV11300_geo14">Houndsditch</rs>
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Granted to the Parish by the late Impropriator for<obscured></obscured>
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500d. Years at the Rent of £50 P Ann Appeared before the said Committee and Mov<obscured></obscured>
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might have a Clause or Provisoe Added to the Bill to Prevent any part of the Parish of<obscured></obscured>
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or Steeple being Rebuilt on the said Peice of Ground The Consideration whereof was<obscured></obscured>
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by the sd. Committee to Tuesday last. In which time the Committee Appointed by Vestry<lb></lb>
Managing the Affairs relating to the Building of the Church had a Meeting with the<obscured></obscured>
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Heckford in Order to Purchase his Inheritance in the said Ground and was offered for the <lb></lb>
Fifteen Guineas but he insisting on Twenty Guineas the same was rejected But one <lb></lb>
Warden Attendance On the Committee of the House of Commons with the Deputy Mr. Heck<obscured></obscured>
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Mr. Mackelean and Mr. Wellbourn It was thought proper fearing Mr. Heckford's mo<obscured></obscured>
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his Clause to be Added to the Bill mightretard and hinder the same Passing this Session<lb></lb>
Knowing but that the Parish might have Occasion for to make use of the said Peice of<obscured></obscured>
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came to the following Agreement with the said Mr. Heckford</p>
<p n="969">We Jointly and Severally Promise to pay to Mr. <rs type="persName" id="GLBAMV11300_n969-1">Saml Heckford</rs>
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the Sum of Fifteen Pou<obscured></obscured>
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Fifteen Shillings in Case the own Intended Church of Saint Botolph without Aldgate<lb></lb>
and the sleeple or any part thereof shall be built upon a certain Peice of Ground Cont<obscured></obscured>
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Thirty seven Feet of assize more or less lying between the Passage leading from the<obscured></obscured>
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of the said Parish Church into Hounds ditch or an any Part th<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
of the Inheritance<obscured></obscured>
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said Peice of Ground belongs to the said Mr. Heckford and in which in such Case he the <lb></lb>
Heckford hereby Under takes and Agrees a tour Charge to Convey in due Form of<obscured></obscured>
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or such other Persons as we shall direct for the purpose of Rebuilding the said Church<lb></lb>
Steeple We say We Promise to pay the said Sum within one Month next after<obscured></obscured>
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on the said Peice of Ground as aforesaid shall be be begin to be made Witnesses <lb></lb>
the <rs type="date" id="GLBAMV11300_date147">10th. day of March 1740</rs>
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<p n="970">A true Copy <lb></lb>
Witness<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="GLBAMV11300_n970-1">Wm. Dennis</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="GLBAMV11300_n970-2">Jereh. Bentham</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="GLBAMV11300_occ435">Junr</rs>
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<p n="971"> <rs type="persName" id="GLBAMV11300_n971-1">John Mouse</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="GLBAMV11300_n971-2">John Watts</rs>
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Mr. <rs type="persName" id="GLBAMV11300_n971-3">Joshua Harle</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="GLBAMV11300_n971-4">Saml. Heckford</rs>
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<p n="972">At a Vestry Held for the whole Parish in the School Room on Thursday the<obscured></obscured>
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June 1741</p>
<p n="973">Present</p>
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Mr. Grace<lb></lb>
Mr. Harle<lb></lb>
Mr. Wright<hi rend="braceResult"> Church Wardens</hi>
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<p n="975">Mr. BennettMr. ParryMr. Avis<lb></lb>
Mr. WellbournMr. AcklandMr. Pistor<lb></lb>
Mr. BuxtonMr. GardnerMr. Griffin<lb></lb>
Mr. BenfordMr. BridgmanMr. Towers<lb></lb>
Mr. WilsonMr. WhalleyMr. Phipps<lb></lb>
Mr. PriceMr. SpencerMr. Watts<lb></lb>
Mr. RogersMr. MyersMr. Brazier<lb></lb>
Mr. BroughtonMr. NeaveMr. Fisher<lb></lb>
Mr. ColebatchMr. MackelcanMr. Price<lb></lb>
Mr. Hearn<lb></lb>
Mr. How</p>
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