220 Charles William Wallace 
Amendinge of the houfes and buyldinges demifed vnto him by 
the Defendt for that win the faid firfte tenn yeares he this 
deponent hath hard the defendant fynd falte w™ the faid James 
Burbage for that he had not performed his Couenant in that 
poynt./ yett the fayd James Burbage {till did faye that he had to 
the vttermofte. And more he Cannot depofe./ 
5./ To the v® Jnterrogatory this deponent faythe he knowethe that 
the faid James Burbage in his lyffe tyme did not keepe the houfes 
and buyldinges demifed vnto him (by the defendt) in good repar- 
acions for in his tyme one end of the Barne did fale to fuche 
ruyne as that they weare Conftrayned to vnderproppe yt w™ 
Shores. And foe yt was remayninge at the tyme of James Bur- 
bage his deathe. And yet remaynethe foe: but vnderpropped w™ 
more Shores then before: but he faythe he knowethe not what 
yt will cofte to fett the fame w™ the refte of the premiffs in good 
reparacions for that he hath but lytle Judgment in thofe woorkes: 
And faythe further that the faid Barne and thother houfes are 
foe ruinated for want of reparacions in dwe tyme./ And more 
he Cannot depofe./ 
6./ To the vj™ Jnterrogatory this deponent faythe that about Mi- 
chaellmas Terme Lafte pafte was tweluemonethe the Complainant 
one John Golborne and he this deponent mett at the defendtes 
Lodginge (w™ the defendt) at the fygne of the George in Shor- 
dytche aforefaid at w® tyme there paffed betweene the Complain- 
ant and defendt diuerfe fpeeches touchinge A newe leafe of the 
premiffs to be made by the defendt to the Complainant for one 
and twentye yeares: w“ {peeche and Communycacion was to this 
or the lyke effecte viz the Complainant demaunded of the defendt 
A leafe of the houfes and groundes for one and twentye yeares 
to commence after thexpiracion of the leafe w™ had bene before 
made vnto his ffather James Burbage: and that the Theater w™ 
then was vppon parte of the faid groundes might for this terme 
of one and twentye yeares remayne for A place to playe in as yt 
was woonte: And in Confideracion thereof he the Complainant 
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