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200 (197). Henry Smith, merchant, & William Middlebrook, joiner, 

 proctors of St. John's Church, in consideration of £20 paid in hand & of the 

 surrender of a lease made 20th May 1596 by Eichard Longford & George 

 Ardglasse, then proctors of the said Church, to Christopher Usher, " alias 

 Ulster King at Amies in Ireland," for 99 years at a rent of £1 13s. M., grant, 

 to John Bull, shoemaker, the house wherein he now dwells on the east side 

 of Fishamble Street, bounded on the west by the King's pavement, on the 

 north by Mr. Peppard's house, on the east by Mr. Smith's holding, and on 

 the south by Mr. Smith's holding called " the Black Boy." Term, 81 years, 

 lient, £6 7s. 6d. Covenants for repair, re-entry, &c. 



Signed by grantors. 



25th March 1692. (In English.) 



Endorsed with (1) the signatures of the witnesses present, Ralph Bunbury 

 " curate to ye parish of St. John's," Wm. Martyn, James Fletcher, Thomas 

 Stacey, John Lawrence, Jo. Potter ; (2) John Bull's assignment of the 

 remainder of the lease to Simon Anyon, gentleman, for £59 15s. Od., Ist Oct. 

 1708, signed and sealed by John Bull in the presence of Edw. Eichardson, 

 Edward Haines, & Joseph "Walter ; (3) a note that a memorial of the above 

 assignment was entered in the Eegister Office & the execution thereof duly 

 proved. 



Signed by Bruen Worthington, Deputy Registrar. 



201 (198). Counterpart of no. 200 (197) above. 



Signed by grantee. Endorsed with signatures of witnesses as in no. 200 

 (197) above. 



202 (199). Ann Slater's receipt to the Churchwardens of St. John's 

 Church for £1 12s. Sd. for tiles, lead & nails. 



7th March 1695. ^ (In English.) 



203 (200). Thomas Newman, clockmaker, binds himself in £30 to 

 Eichard Adley & John Norris, merchants, churchwardens of St. John's 

 parish, to keep in good order, for the sum of ten shillings a year, " the watch 

 with two Dyalls " which he has set up for them in the east end of St. John's 

 Church, & for which they have paid him £15. 



Signed and sealed by Thomas Newman in the presence of Wm. Middle- 

 brook & Dan. Malone. 



4th May 1704 & 3 Anne. ■ (In English.) 



