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Continued Friday 25th. May 1753
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Thornton Godfrey Esqr
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Handley Saml Esqr
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Walpole Tho Esqr &
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Burnsiderd Rept of 3d Junr)
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Upon Reading a Report from the Comittee of this House dated 30th
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March 1753 under the hands of
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At this Comee the Petr: of
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(referr'd by last Court was read Setting forthThat the Govrs had
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Agreed to let to Hard castle a peice of Ground in
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containing 129
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feet 3 Inches in front from Lady day 1751 for 62 Years at £25 P Ann rent clear
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of Taxes (after the first 2 years) And that Hardcastle had let to Mr Thornton &
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Mr Handley each 36 feet House in frontAnd had Agreed to let Mr Walpole 34
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feet in front & to Meller 20 feet 3 Inches in front for the Term Agreed to be
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let to himAnd praying a Lease to Mr Walpole of sd. 34 feet & a Lease
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to Mellor of sd. 20 feet 3 Inches wch is the residue of the sd. 129 feets 3 Inches
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(deducting as had been Agreed 3 feet Additional Passage on the Eastside of the
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sd. ground) And the Petn. of
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also referr'd by the last Court was
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read Settingforth He Agreed for Mr. Walpole with Hardcastle for the sd. 34 feet
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of ground for his Term & Liberty of Passage thro' Mr. Handleys Stable Yard
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wch Mr. Handley Agreed to upon the Conditions mentioned in a Paper
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wrote by himself but now refusesAnd as the Govrs. had reserved 6 feet
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of ground backwards all along the South end of the whole ground let to
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Hardcastle Praying free Passage thro' the sd. background to be granted to the
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Petr. on such Terms as the Govrs. shall think fittAnd Mr. Walpole & Mr.
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Taylor being present Mr Trear Acquainted them it was the Opinion of the
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Comittee that no more than 4 feet Space shou'd be left at the South end of
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the sd. Ground And that the Govrs. shoud reserve to themselves in all Events the
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Liberty of building over the sd Space at the hight of 10 feet from the Surface
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of the Ground Upon wch Mr. Walpole desired to have the Liberty of Passage
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thro' the sd. 4 feet Space during the same term for which he was willing to
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pay 2. P Ann rent & a Fine of 25 GuineasThe Comittee having
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Considered the same are of Opinion to Grant a Lease with Usual Covents.
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to Mr. Walpole of the sd. 34 feet in front for the Remr. of the Term Agreed
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to be let to Hardcastle at the rent of £7 P Ann clear of Taxes payable
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quarterly with Liberty of Ingress Egress & Regress in by & thro' the sd. 4 feet
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Space at the further rent of 2s. P Ann & 25 Guineas fine reserving Liberty of
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the Govrs. to build over the sd. 4 feet as aforesd. And Mr. Walpole Executing
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a Counterfeit of the sd. LeaseAnd to Grant a like Lease to the Petr
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Saml Mellor of the sd. 20 feet 3 Inches in front at the Yearly of £3 clear
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of Taxes He Executing a Counterpart of the sd LeaseAnd the Comittee
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also reconsidered their Report of the 3d. day of June last more to the Court the 21st. day of March last on the Petrs. of
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referr'd back by the last Court
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and Adhere to the Opinion thereingiven All which is Nevertheless
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Submitted to the Judgment of the Court And it is Ordered that this
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Opinion be ReportedThis Court haveing duly weighed & Considered the
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said Report Doth Confirm the same And Order That Seperate Leases be
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made to Mr. Thornton and Mr Handley According to the Report of the said Comittee
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to the Court 21st. March lastAnd Seperate Leaves to Mr Walpole and Mr. Mellor
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According to the Report now read.
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