And whereas the final hearing and determination
of the matter of the said Appeal stands duly adjourned
unto the present Session by divers orders Now
upon hearing of what is alledged as well on behalf
of the said Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens
Governors as aforesaid a son behalf of the Church
Wardens and Overseers of the poor of the said Parish
of Saint Bartholomew the less touching the Premisses
and upon full Examination of the matter of the
said Petition and Appeal It doth appear in
Evidence to this Court and is admitted by all Parties that
Henry the Eighth late King of England by Charter
bearing date the Thirteenth day of January in the
Thirty Eighth Year of his Reign did amongst other
things grant to the Mayor and Commons and
Citizens of the City of London All the late Hospital of
Saint Bartholomews in West Smithfield next
London and all other things whatsoever to the said
Hospital Appertaining or belonging And also all the
Suite Compass Circuit and precinct and the Close of the
said late Hospital And by his said Charter did grant to
the said Mayor and Commons and Citizens Lands
Houses Gardens Rents Revensions and Hereditaments
amounting to a Considerable value To hold and Enjoy the
same for ever To their own proper use and behalf And
thereby directed that the said late Hospital of Saint