Jump to Content
Jump to Main Navigation
Jump to Section Navigation
Sign in
Register
London Lives 1690 to 1800
Crime, Poverty and Social Policy in the Metropolis
Main Navigation
Home
Search
Browse
Lives
Historical Background
The Project
London Lives Book
<
div1
type
=
"BR_MGpage"
id
=
"BBBRMG20205MG202050416"
>
<
xptr
type
=
"pageFacsimile"
doc
=
"BBBRMG202050416"
>
</
xptr
>
<
p
n
=
"3815"
>
Thursday
<
rs
type
=
"date"
id
=
"BBBRMG20205_date384"
>
6th: May 1736
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_date384"
type
=
"date"
value
=
"17360506"
>
</
interp
>
</
p
>
<
p
n
=
"3816"
>
<
note
type
=
"authorial"
place
=
"margin"
>
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"BBBRMG20205_n3816-1"
>
Webster
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_n3816-1"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Thos"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_n3816-1"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Webster"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_n3816-1"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
<
rs
type
=
"occupation"
id
=
"BBBRMG20205_occ6557"
>
Sr
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_occ6557"
type
=
"occupation"
value
=
"Sr"
>
</
interp
>
ThosPetn
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
for Addll term. in diverse
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
houses in Wapping referred}
</
note
>
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Upon reading the humble Petition of
<
rs
type
=
"occupation"
id
=
"BBBRMG20205_occ6558"
>
Sr.
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_occ6558"
type
=
"occupation"
value
=
"Sr."
>
</
interp
>
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"BBBRMG20205_n3816-2"
>
Thomas Webster
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_n3816-2"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Thomas"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_n3816-2"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Webster"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_n3816-2"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
<
rs
type
=
"occupation"
id
=
"BBBRMG20205_occ6559"
>
Barrt
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_occ6559"
type
=
"occupation"
value
=
"Barrt"
>
</
interp
>
. Settingforth
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
That by Lease (No.20) Dated 31 July 1703 in consideration of the Surrender of a
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Former Lease and other Considerations therein mentioned the Governors of this
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Hospital demised to
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"BBBRMG20205_n3816-3"
>
Henry Whistler
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_n3816-3"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Henry"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_n3816-3"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Whistler"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_n3816-3"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
A Toft or parcell of Land in
<
rs
type
=
"occupation"
id
=
"BBBRMG20205_occ6560"
>
Wapping
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_occ6560"
type
=
"occupation"
value
=
"Wapping"
>
</
interp
>
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
whereon stood diverse Messuages or Tenements before the same were burnt down
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
by the then late great fire thereAnd all the Messuages Tenements Yards
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
then standing and being thereonTo hold from Midsumer then last for 61 years
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
at the yearly Rent of 25. which will expire at Midsumer 1764That the
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
said
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"BBBRMG20205_n3816-4"
>
Henry Whistler
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_n3816-4"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Henry"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_n3816-4"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Whistler"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_n3816-4"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
shortly after erected and bult on the said Ground diverse
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Messuages or Tenements which are for the residue of the Term therein Invested
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
in the PetitionerThat most of the Houses are of small Rents (of about
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
£7. or £8. P ann each) and so ruinous that he is Annually obliged to lay out
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
great Sums of money in the repair thereof and several of there in
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"BBBRMG20205_geo1981"
>
Wapping deck Street
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_geo1981"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"Wapping deck Street"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_geo1981"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"BBBRMG20205_geo1982"
>
Wapping Street
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_geo1982"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"Wapping Street"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_geo1982"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"BBBRMG20205_geo1983"
>
new Markett Street
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_geo1983"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"new Markett Street"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_geo1983"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
and
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"BBBRMG20205_geo1984"
>
Cinnamon Street
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_geo1984"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"Cinnamon Street"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_geo1984"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
have received much
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
damage by the late fire and must be rebuilt before the Expiration of the said Lease to
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
the very great expence of the Petr.And praying the Govrs. would grant him
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
an Additional Term of years in the said Premes to commence from the
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Expiration of the former Lease or to give him such other relief as to them should
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Seem meetIt is Ordered that it be referred to the Committee of this
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
House to consider of the said Petition and to report their Opinion therein to the Court.
</
p
>
<
p
n
=
"3817"
>
<
note
type
=
"authorial"
place
=
"margin"
>
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"BBBRMG20205_n3817-1"
>
ArnallTho
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_n3817-1"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Tho"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_n3817-1"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Arnall"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_n3817-1"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
. &
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"BBBRMG20205_n3817-2"
>
Eliz
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_n3817-2"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Eliz"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_n3817-2"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Arnall"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_n3817-2"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"female"
>
</
interp
>
Petn
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Petn for 2 He in
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"BBBRMG20205_geo1985"
>
Wapping
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_geo1985"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"Wapping"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_geo1985"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
No. 5. 6. referred}
</
note
>
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Upon reading the humble Petition of
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"BBBRMG20205_n3817-7"
>
Thomas Arnall
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_n3817-7"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Thomas"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_n3817-7"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Arnall"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_n3817-7"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
and
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"BBBRMG20205_n3817-3"
>
Elizabeth Arnall
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_n3817-3"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Elizabeth"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_n3817-3"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Arnall"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_n3817-3"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"female"
>
</
interp
>
<
rs
type
=
"occupation"
id
=
"BBBRMG20205_occ6561"
>
Executors
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_occ6561"
type
=
"occupation"
value
=
"Executors"
>
</
interp
>
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
of
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"BBBRMG20205_n3817-4"
>
Elizabeth Arnall
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_n3817-4"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Elizabeth"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_n3817-4"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Arnall"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_n3817-4"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"female"
>
</
interp
>
settingforthThat by Lease (No. 6) dated 28th. July 1719 in
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
consideration of £50. as a fine the Govrs. of Bridewell Hospital demised to
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"BBBRMG20205_n3817-5"
>
Elizabeth
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Fell
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_n3817-5"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Elizabeth"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_n3817-5"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Fell"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_n3817-5"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"female"
>
</
interp
>
<
rs
type
=
"occupation"
id
=
"BBBRMG20205_occ6562"
>
Widow
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_occ6562"
type
=
"occupation"
value
=
"Widow"
>
</
interp
>
a House on the South side of
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"BBBRMG20205_geo1986"
>
Wapping Street
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_geo1986"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"Wapping Street"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_geo1986"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
backwards to the
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"BBBRMG20205_geo1987"
>
River of
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Thames
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_geo1987"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"River ofThames"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_geo1987"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
in the parish of
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"BBBRMG20205_geo1988"
>
Saint John Wapping
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_geo1988"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"Saint John Wapping"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_geo1988"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
in the
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"BBBRMG20205_geo1989"
>
County of Middlesex
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_geo1989"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"County of Middlesex"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_geo1989"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
to hold
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
from Michas 1715 for 21 years at the yearly Rent of £5. which expires at Michas
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
nextThat the said Tenement which is an Old Timber Building and the Piles
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
or fence against the said River are so much decayed that it will cost above £150.
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
to pat the same into good RepairThat by Lease (No. 5) dated 28th. July 1719
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
in consideration of £40. as a fine the said Govrs. demised to
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"BBBRMG20205_n3817-6"
>
Elizabeth Arnall
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_n3817-6"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Elizabeth"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_n3817-6"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Arnall"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_n3817-6"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"female"
>
</
interp
>
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
<
rs
type
=
"occupation"
id
=
"BBBRMG20205_occ6563"
>
Widow
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_occ6563"
type
=
"occupation"
value
=
"Widow"
>
</
interp
>
the Petr.
<
rs
type
=
"occupation"
id
=
"BBBRMG20205_occ6564"
>
Mother
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_occ6564"
type
=
"occupation"
value
=
"Mother"
>
</
interp
>
a House on the Southside of
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"BBBRMG20205_geo1990"
>
Wapping Street
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_geo1990"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"Wapping Street"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_geo1990"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
in the
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
parish of
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"BBBRMG20205_geo1991"
>
St. John Wapping
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_geo1991"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"St. John Wapping"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_geo1991"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
in the
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"BBBRMG20205_geo1992"
>
County of Middlesex
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_geo1992"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"County of Middlesex"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_geo1992"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
to hold from Michas
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
1715 for 31 years at the yearly Rent of 20s. which expires at Michas 1746
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
That the Petrs. said Mother is since
<
rs
type
=
"occupation"
id
=
"BBBRMG20205_occ6565"
>
dead
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_occ6565"
type
=
"occupation"
value
=
"dead"
>
</
interp
>
having first made her Will and
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
thereby demised the residue of the Term in the last mentioned house to the Petr.
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Elizabeth and made the Petrs. Executors of her said WillThat the Petrs.
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
propose to surrender up their said Lease & the Term therein yet to come and to
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
take a New Lease from Michas next of both the Houses mentioned in both
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
the above Leases for 31 years at the old Rent and to pay a Fine of £70. and
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
to repair the premes at their own ChargeAnd praying the Govrs. would
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
grant to them or one of them a New Lease thereof according to their sd. proposals
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
It is Ordered that it be referred to the Committee of this House to consider
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
of the said Petition and to report their Opinion therein to the Court.
</
p
>
<
p
n
=
"3818"
>
<
note
type
=
"authorial"
place
=
"margin"
>
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"BBBRMG20205_n3818-3"
>
BarkerWm
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_n3818-3"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Wm"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_n3818-3"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Barker"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_n3818-3"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
Petn for
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
ye Whites you at
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"BBBRMG20205_geo1993"
>
Wapping
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_geo1993"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"Wapping"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_geo1993"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
No 6
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
referr'd}
</
note
>
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Upon reading the humble Petition of
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"BBBRMG20205_n3818-1"
>
William Barker
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_n3818-1"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"William"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_n3818-1"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Barker"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_n3818-1"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
<
rs
type
=
"occupation"
id
=
"BBBRMG20205_occ6566"
>
Vintner
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_occ6566"
type
=
"occupation"
value
=
"Vintner"
>
</
interp
>
settingforth
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
That the Governors of this Hospital by Indre dated 28th. July 1719 demised to
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"BBBRMG20205_n3818-2"
>
Elizabeth Fell
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_n3818-2"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Elizabeth"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_n3818-2"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Fell"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_n3818-2"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"female"
>
</
interp
>
<
rs
type
=
"occupation"
id
=
"BBBRMG20205_occ6567"
>
Widow
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_occ6567"
type
=
"occupation"
value
=
"Widow"
>
</
interp
>
A Messuage or Tenement on the South side of
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"BBBRMG20205_geo1994"
>
Wapping Street
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_geo1994"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"Wapping Street"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_geo1994"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
backwards to the
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"BBBRMG20205_geo1995"
>
River of Thames
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_geo1995"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"River of Thames"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_geo1995"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
in the parish of
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"BBBRMG20205_geo1996"
>
Saint John
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Wapping
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_geo1996"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"Saint JohnWapping"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_geo1996"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
in the
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"BBBRMG20205_geo1997"
>
County of Middlesex
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_geo1997"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"County of Middlesex"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_geo1997"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
containing from East to West on the North
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
side thereof 23 foot 8 Inches of Assize and from East to West on the South side
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
thereof next the Thames 27 foot 3 Inches of AssizeAnd the Passage from
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"BBBRMG20205_geo1998"
>
Wapping Street
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_geo1998"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"Wapping Street"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20205_geo1998"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
to the North Entrance of the above Messuage containing in
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
breadth from East to West five foot of Assize and in heighth from the floor of
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
the said Passage Seven foot and Six Inchesand the Doorway at the
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
South and of the floor of the said PassageTo hold form Michaelmas
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
1715 for 21 years at £5. P Annum Rent; which Lease expires at Michas next
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
That
</
p
>
</
div1
>
View as Text
Section Navigation
Home
Search
Browse Documents
Lives
Historical Background
About This Project
Copyright & Citation Guide
Contact Us