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.said Turner's now dwelling house, witli lilieity for him to enlarge said room 

 forwards Lo the street over the door and forepart of said passage ; provided 

 that he in no wise alter or damnify the frontice ornament over the doot 

 joining to said street ; the dimensions over which lie has liberty being 7 feet 

 broad in front next the street, on the west ; and in length from said front 

 backwards to the east 25 feet, on the south side thereof; and in length froni 

 said front backwards on the north side next the church lO'' feet ; and in 

 breadth mi Ihe east from the south corner to the nortli corner, as the same 

 room is now built in a slope 12" feet ; together with a small parcel of ground 

 next within the churchyard door on the south side going in, containing 8 feet 

 long, and 4 feet broad, adjoining to part of said Turner's house ; to the end 

 that said Turner and his assigns may thereby clear and prevent the annoy- 

 ance which is in said churchyard. To hold from 25 March last fur 17 years : 

 rent 10a-. English. Ephr. Beak, AVill. Pridham. 



No. 53. Indenture, 2 Feb., 167-4, Jonathan Northeast, merchant, and 

 George Southaick, watchmaker, churchwardens, in consideration of surrender, 

 and that he re-edify the sides and front of the door and entry leading from 

 the street to the churchyard, grant to Eobert Tuiner, innholder, a room or 

 chamber (as in No. 52), with the addition that if Turner happen to build in 

 the yard, he may rest the timber, and also build upon the .said churchyard 

 wall next to his yard ; to hold from the Annunciation B. V. M. next for 61 

 years; rent 10.^. yearly. Turner not to interfere with the carrying of corpses 

 into the churchyard, or any other necessary thing; and to permit and main- 

 tain passage of the fall of water from the churchyard through demised piece 

 of ground. Witnesses, James Tasker, Wm. Pridham. 



No. 54. Counterpart of No. 53. 



{In dorso) Lewis Davids and Marg. Sherlott, his wife, and Marg. Sherlott, 

 yong'', her daughter, adnii" of Eobert Tinner, Letice his wife, and Nath' 

 Harman, Dublin, dec"", in eousiiieration of 20?. paid by William Haiborne 

 find PelerWalker, churchwardens, surrender the premises to them. 



23 March, 1714/15. 



The Churchyard. 



No. 55. Lease, 20 Apl., 1676, Eobert Turner, innholder, and AVilliam 

 Hartley, cordwaiiier, churchwardens of St. Werburgh's, to Eichard Carney, 

 Esq., in consideration of his having arched over the charnel house lately made 

 in the churchyard, and also having made a vatdt in same, as ordered at a 

 Vestry Meeting, for the public use of the parish, to bury in ; and in consider- 

 ation of his (at his own charges) gilding and painting all the panels of all the 



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