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<p n="127">hath but three years to come at midsomer 1681: wee think it best to treat with an<lb></lb>
buy out the termes of the tenant or tenants of the three Shopps in Lease, and<lb></lb>
that being effected which wee judge may bee easily done be cause if they refuse<lb></lb>
to accept reasonable Sattiffaccon theHospitall cannot be blamed in bearing<lb></lb>
them to Shift for themselves in defence of the Indictments to Wee are of oppinion<lb></lb>
according to the ancient example of our prudent predecessors in the <rs type="occupation" id="LMTHMG55301_occ26">Governomt:<lb></lb>
of this house</rs>
<interp inst="LMTHMG55301_occ26" type="occupation" value="Governomt:of this house"></interp>
in taking away some part of the Wards to in large the said Pitm<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
house and the late addicon since the said fire to Mr: Balams house That there<lb></lb>
may be taken out of the two wards lying next behind the said shopps soe much<lb></lb>
ground as may make the remainder of the said shopps Twenty foote for the<lb></lb>
depth of an house and the front of all the shopps being about thirty Seaven<lb></lb>
foote there may two convenient Brick Tenements bee erected that wilbee<lb></lb>
about Eighteene foote square within the Walls Which bee built with brick<lb></lb>
for about three hundred pounds and will then as wee beleive (on good ground<lb></lb>
be Worth twenty five pounds P Annu and more a piece, and by the doing of<lb></lb>
this the Hospitall will not bee exposed to any greater danger of fire then now it<lb></lb>
18 and there will not bee above twelve Bedds lesse in both the said wards which<lb></lb>
alsoe may bee Supplyed by the use or addicon of some other bedds in some back wards<lb></lb>
Where bedds are either not used or more may bee put upp, as occasion and the revenue<lb></lb>
of the house will permitt and require</p>
<p n="128">All which neverthelesse wee humbly Submitt to the grave wisdom<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
and consideracons of the Generall Court; <rs type="persName" id="LMTHMG55301_n128-1">James Hayes</rs>
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Trear.<lb></lb>
Rich: How, Nichs: Delves, Petr. Rich, <rs type="persName" id="LMTHMG55301_n128-2">James Reading</rs>
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<interp inst="LMTHMG55301_n128-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
, Ellis, Crispe Btr. Daniel<lb></lb>
Gervas Locke John Jekyll, <rs type="persName" id="LMTHMG55301_n128-3">Cha: Crayker</rs>
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, Tho: Netheway <rs type="persName" id="LMTHMG55301_n128-4">Edwd: Smith</rs>
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<interp inst="LMTHMG55301_n128-4" type="surname" value="Smith"></interp>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMTHMG55301_n128-5">Roger Locke</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMTHMG55301_n128-6">John<lb></lb>
Bateman</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMTHMG55301_n128-7">Daniel Berry</rs>
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:</p>
<p n="129">Which being read and duly considered of, was allowed and approved by this Court<lb></lb>
and ordered to bee entered amongst the Acts of this Court And that if bee referred<lb></lb>
to the said Committee to put the Same in execucon with all convenient speed.</p>
<p n="130"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Report of damage<lb></lb>
be fire in St. Tho:<lb></lb>
parish in June.<lb></lb>
1681.</note>
</p>
<p n="131">The said Committee alsoe made the Court acquainted in Writing with what<lb></lb>
houses belonging to this Hospitall and by whom held from and under us were<lb></lb>
burnt downe or otherwise considerably Dammaged in the late fire which<lb></lb>
happened in the Parish of St: Thomas on the Seaventh or Eighth of June last which<lb></lb>
writing is hereunder written.</p>
<p n="132">By the late Fire which happened in Mr: Watermans House or Warehouse in<lb></lb>
St. Thomas Pish the 8th: day of June last the Tenements hereunder mencon<lb></lb>
belonging to the Hospitall were Burnt destroyed or damaged as followeth (vizt.)</p>
<p n="133">The said Watermans house was wholly Burnt downe; hee paid a fine<lb></lb>
of five and forty pounds in Anno 1677; and was bound to lay out £150: in<lb></lb>
new building which hee laid out accordingly; His Lease was made for 41:<lb></lb>
years from Midsumer 1677: Soe 37: years to come at midsumer last Rent £1:2s:0d</p>
<p n="134">The Executor: of Angelo Stoner held Two houses which were Burnt downe<lb></lb>
the Lease expires Lady day 1686: Soe but 5: years to come</p>
<p n="135">Mr: <rs type="persName" id="LMTHMG55301_n135-1">Tho: Hatchett</rs>
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held with other considerable things 4: Tenements that<lb></lb>
Were burnt downe lately built by his Tenant Dayla Caterton, Mr. Hachett<lb></lb>
hath 36: years to come at Michaelmas next the sent of those burnt is charge<lb></lb>
£1:10s:0d P Ann in the Rentall</p>
<p n="136"> <rs type="persName" id="LMTHMG55301_n136-1">Mary Smart</rs>
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<interp inst="LMTHMG55301_n136-1" type="surname" value="Smart"></interp>
<interp inst="LMTHMG55301_n136-1" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
held 5: houses all late built be her under tennant one<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMTHMG55301_n136-2">Humphry Smith</rs>
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<interp inst="LMTHMG55301_n136-2" type="surname" value="Smith"></interp>
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by Lease which expires Michas 1696: the Lease was made<lb></lb>
for 24: years for £20: Fine and £4:8s:0d: Rent</p>
<p n="137"> <rs type="persName" id="LMTHMG55301_n137-1">Ann Webb</rs>
<interp inst="LMTHMG55301_n137-1" type="given" value="Ann"></interp>
<interp inst="LMTHMG55301_n137-1" type="surname" value="Webb"></interp>
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held Seaven houses by two Severall Leases six of the houses are<lb></lb>
burnt and the other extreamly Shattered one of the Leases expires of Michas<lb></lb>
1700: and the other at Lady day 1702: And one Lease reserves 44s: Rent and<lb></lb>
the other 22s: Which is together in the Lease with the Rent of the Shopp into<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMTHMG55301_geo55">High Streete</rs>
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; One Holllibush is Sub tenant for all those houses to Mrs: Webb</p>
<p n="138"> <rs type="persName" id="LMTHMG55301_n138-1">Elizabeth Sharpe</rs>
<interp inst="LMTHMG55301_n138-1" type="given" value="Elizabeth"></interp>
<interp inst="LMTHMG55301_n138-1" type="surname" value="Sharpe"></interp>
<interp inst="LMTHMG55301_n138-1" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
holds 5: tenemts: and a Shedd by Lease wchexpires at<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
day 1685: Two of the houses & Shedd are Soe Shattered as must be new built; The<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
is five pounds</p>
<p n="139">Mr: <rs type="persName" id="LMTHMG55301_n139-1">Edmd: Farding</rs>
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held a tenemt: wchis alsoe burnt downe & was demiss<lb></lb>
to him with another tenemt: in this Pish by Lease wherein 30. years was to com<lb></lb>
at midsumr: last 1681 this burnt house is charged with xxs: Rent & Annu<lb></lb>
and ijs: tyth.</p>
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