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In the Lease of 500d. Years Granted by
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Samuel Brewster
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. the late
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the Parish of the Shape under the Church and a Peice of Ground thereto adjoining was
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Named of as settled by Council on both Sides But Mr. Heckford who is Entitled or Claims
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Title to the Premisses granted by the said Lease at the same time offered to the Committee
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another Clause to be added to the Bill to Prevent the Parish from making use of the piece
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of Ground for Enlarging the Church if thought necessary Which on the behalf of the
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Parish was Objected to and the further Consideration was deferrd till Tuesday next
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whereupon Mr. Heckford offered to sell the Parish his Interest in the sd. Ground
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Mr. Heckford Appeared & made a Demand of £50 for the absolute Sale of the Peice of
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Ground in Question. Whereupon after several Debates had upon the matter The Committee
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reed to give Mr. Heckford 10 Guineas for the Ground with Liberty for the Deputy in
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se he refused to take it to offer him 15 Guineas and Accordingly the Fifteen Guineas
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re offered but refused
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The Lease from
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Samuel Brewster
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. and others to the Parish of the Shops and the
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fore Ground was by Order of the Committee delivered to Mr. Dance the Surveyor to Draw
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Copy of the Planby
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Whereupon The Plan of the Ground was again reviewd by by Mr. Dance and Mr. Price
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gave the Committee as their Opinion that there was not an Absolute Necessity for the
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King use of the said Peice of Ground in Question. Upon which it was Unanimously resolved
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dissolve the above Proposals made to Mr. Heckford
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At a Vestry held for the whole Parish at the Bell Tavern in Aldgate Church Lane On
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Wednesday the
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11th. day of March 1740
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Mr. Harvey
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Mr. Mouse
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Mr. Watts
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Mr. Harle
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Church Wardens
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Mr. BridgmanMr. WilsonMr. Wellbourn
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Mr. HallMr. GriffinMr. Walker
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Mr. ParryMr. BroughtonMr. Nicholson
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Mr. BrazierMr. TowersMr. Cole
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heklandMr. GordonMr. Mead
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Mr. BuxtonMr. HarwesMr. Atkinson
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The Church Wardens Acquainted the Vestry That on the Audit of the late Mr. Hawks and
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Atkinsons Renter Wardens Account there appeared to be due from them to the Parish the
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of £61.15.6 on the Ballance of their said Account (Vizt.) form Mr. Hawks the Sum
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£49.15..9.. and from Mr. Alkinson the Sum of £11..19..9. That the said Mr. Hawks
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d & left his wife Executrix And application has been made to her from time to
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for the Payment of the said Ballance but she Pretends her Husband told her
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he was Indebled to the Parish no more than £23 and therefore she was
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lved pay no more
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