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Thursday
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6th. May 1736
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That the said Tenement is and old Timber Building and the Pilesar fence
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against the River are so much decayed that the Petr. proposes to lay out in the repair
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thereof £100. & upwardsand proposes to take a Lease thereof for 21 years to comence
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from Michas next at the old Rent of £5. p Ann payable Quarterly and to pay a
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Fine of £100. and to repair the premies at his own chargeAnd praying a
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Lease according to his said ProposalsIt is Ordered that it be referred to
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the Comittee of this House to consider of the said Petiton and to report this
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Opinion therein to the Court.
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for a Lease of 19 Houses
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in Bride referr'd}
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Upon reading the humble Petition of
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William Mason
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Robert Thompson
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settingforthThat they are willing to take of the Govrs. of this Hospital Nineteen
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Old Messuages or Tenements in
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Tudor street
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King Edwards Street
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in
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Bridewell Precinct
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and the Ground Whereon the same are built, being part of the
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possessions of this Hospitaland proposes to pull down the said Old Houses
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and to rebuild thereon as many Houses as shall be convenient according to the 2d. rate
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of Building in London, and the Brick Work of the Cellars front and Back front two
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Bricks, party Walls 1½ Brick and from thence front and Back front 1½ Brick thick
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and party Wall 1 Brick and the Scantlings of Timber, the Girders to the first
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and second floor 10 Inches by 7, the Joyce to the same 7 Inches by 2½ the Girdlers
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of the 3d. and 4th. floor 10 Inches by 6. and the Joyce 6 Inches by 2. the Lintalls
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6 Inches by 4½, in sash frames 4 Inches by 4, Rafters 4 Inches by 2, with a
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Curb Roofand to take three Leases thereof for 61 years from Midsummer
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next, at the Rent of a Pepper Corn for the two first years of the said Term and the
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Rent of £35. a year for the residue of the said Term payable Quarterly clear of
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all Taxes and with such Covenants as are usually contained in the Leases from
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the said Governors to their Tenants and to pay a Fine of £100 and to execute
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Counterparts of the said LeasesThat they likewise propose to take of the said
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Govrs 8 Messuages or Tenements, two whereof are in Tudor street at the Corner
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to Fleetditch and four of them in Waterstreet, (three in front at the upperend of
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the Street and one backwards) and two at the lower end of Water Streetand
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to take a Lease thereof for 21 or 31 years from Midsumer next and the Rent of a
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Pepper Corn for the first year and the yearly Rent of £24. for the the residue of the
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Term and to pay a Fine of £30, and repair the premisses at their own expence & to
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execute a Counterpart of the said LeaseAnd Praying such Leases according to
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their said proposallsIt is Ordered that it be referred to the Committee of this
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House to consider of the said Petition and to report their Opinion there in to the Court.
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for releifreferr'd
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Upon reading the humble Petition of
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Elizabeth Bayly
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and relief of
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Bayly
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formerly
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of this Hospital settingforthThat her said late
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Husband
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was for several years to the time of his
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death
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which hapned in Decr. 1716 Steward
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of the said Hospital and during that time, through diverse Accidents and Misfortunes
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became indebted to the Govrs. in the Sum of £349. of thereabouts, & being unable to
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pay the same, the Petr. who was seized in fee as
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and
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heir at Law
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to
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Henry Tong
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late Citizen and
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of
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of a Freehold Estate
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at
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in the
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and
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Eaton Hastings
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in the
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did sell the same to discharge the Debt due to the Govrs.That the Petrs. said
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husband at his death left her and three Children unprovided for, who have been
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from time to time supported by the Charitable Assistance of her friends, most of
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which are now dead, and she is now near Seventy years of Age and reduced to
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very great extremitys and one of her Children continually labouring under a
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Paraletick Distemper, and not able to support herself, another of them is dead and
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the third at Carolina from whom she had never reced any reliefAnd
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praying the Govrs. would take her deplorable Case into Consideration and to allow her
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such Assistance and relief as to them should seem meetIt is Ordered that is
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be referred to the Committee of this House to consider of the said Petition and
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report their Opinion to the Court.
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