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Charitie & to relieve the said Compla/aa/rt his said wife & her 

 children delivered sometimes vnto the said Complawawt himself, 

 sometimes to his said wife & sometimes to oth rs for them divers 

 oth r sonwaes of money amounting to a further greate some of 

 money vntill about the said time of the burning of the said play- 

 howse & the said Complainant divers yeeres before the said Anne 

 dyed did suffer her to make shift for herself to live & at her death 

 this def 1 out of charitie was at the charges of the buryeing of her./ 

 Without that that the said Nicholas Brend made a demise or lease 

 of the said sixth parte of the said moitie to the said Augustine 

 Phillipps or of any parte oth r wise then as is aforesaid or that the 

 said Anne to this def tes knowledge did or could graunte or assigne 

 the said supposed originall lease to the said Compla/'aaat or that 

 the said Augustine Phillipps died possessed of a sixth parte onely 

 of the said playhowse gardens & grounds as in the said bill of 

 Complamt is pretended/ And the said other def* Henry Condell 

 for himself saith that the said other def' John Flemings a litle 

 before the reedifieing of the said newe playhowse did freely geve 

 & assure vnto him one moitie of the said parte of the said garden 

 plotted & grouncW but denyeth that he or to his knowledge the 

 said oth r clef 1 John Flemings hath the said assignement or graunt 

 so supposed to be made by the said Anne to the said Compla/'wawt 

 or that he this def 1 hath the said Last will & testam 1 of the said 

 Augustine Phillipps or the said dede whereby the said Augustine 

 had onely a sixth parte of the said moitie of the said playhowse 

 galleryes gardens & ground during the said terme of yeeres or the 

 said originall lease made by the said Brend but he thincketh that 

 the said oth r def 1 hath the same will dede & originall lease. And 

 both the said def tes Do say & confesse that a litle space before the 

 reedifieing of the said playhowse they the said def tes did enter into 

 the said moitie of the said parte of the said moity of the said 

 Garden plotts and grounds which was of the said Augustine 

 Phillipps and doe yet keepe the same and from and after the 

 reedifying of the said playhowse did and yet doe receiue and take 

 the rents and proffitts thereof and doe keepe the same from the 

 said Compla/na/zt as well & Lawfull it was & is for them as they 



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