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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A34503	A copy of an award referring to the publick markets of the city of London	City of London (England). Court of Common Council.; Shower, Bartholomew, Sir, 1658-1701.; Wright, Nathan, Sir, 1654-1721.	1697 (1697)	Wing C6192; ESTC R36051	4,324	2

A COPY OF AN AWARD Referring to the Publick Markets of the City of LONDON To all Christian People To whom these Presents shall come Sir Nathan Wright Knt. one of His Majesties Serjeants at Law and Sir Bartholomew Shower Knt. Send Greeting in our Lord God Everlasting Whereas Differences and Disputes have heretofore been between divers Butchers Gardeners Fruiterers and others Resorting to the Publick Markets in the City of London called Leaden-Hall Market and the Green-Yards with other Market-Grounds thereunto belonging Woolchurch alias Stocks-Market Honey-Lane alias Milk-Street Market and the Market near Newgate commonly called Newgate Market and Thomas Burdett and Thomas Kilner of London Gentlemen and others Farmers of the said Markets and the Profits thereby arising Touching divers Fines Sums of Money Rents Rates and Prizes demanded and taken by the said Farmers or their Agents of the said Butchers Gardeners and others Resorting to the said Markets for Stalls Standings and Room in the said Markets for Sale of their Wares and Commodities brought to the said Markets to be Sold. And whereas several Indictments have been heretofore Prosecuted and yet are Depending against the said Farmers or some of them for Extortion in Exacting and Taking several Great Sums of Money of several Persons for Standings and Stalls in the said Markets or some of them All which said Differences and Matters by the Rule of Court hereunto annexed are referred to the Arbitrament and Final Determination of us the said Sir Nathan Wright and Sir Bartholomew Shower as by the said Rule may more fully appear Now Know Ye That we the said Sir Nathan Wright and Sir Bartholomew Shower having taken the said Matters in Difference into our Consideration and being Assisted herein by Sir William Hedges Knt. one of the Aldermen of the said City of London and others the Committee appointed by the Common Council of the said City for the better Regulating of the said Publick Markets Do Adjudge Award Order and Determine concerning the said Premises as follows I. We do Order and Appoint That the said Farmers shall within Two Months now next coming Deliver up all Bonds and Notes given to the said Farmers or any of them or any other in trust for them or any of them by any Butchers or other Persons Resorting to the said Markets either by themselves or by any other Persons with or for them for Payment of any Sum or Sums of Money for Fines or Incomes or advanced Rents or for admittance or leave to Use or Occupy any Stall Standing or Room in the said Markets or any of them and that no Proceedings shall hereafter be had or Prosecuted upon any of the said Bonds and Notes for Recovery of any Sum or Sums of Money thereupon pretended to be due and payable II. We do Order and Appoint That the said Farmers Thomas Burdett and Thomas Kilner shall within Six Months now next ensuing Pay or cause to be Paid to Peter Parker Citizen and Stationer of London and Isaac Grevil Citizen and Mercer of London or Order the Sum of Four Hundred Pounds of lawful Money of England to be by them Disposed of in such manner as herein after is appointed that is to say the Sum of Sixty and seven Pounds three Shillings six Pence part thereof to be Paid to John Scott Gent. Thomas Goodwin Robert Roundtree and Bennet del Turner Prosecutors of the said several Indictments in full for their Costs And the Sum of Three Hundred Thirty and two Pounds sixteen Shillings and six Pence residue of the said Four Hundred Pounds to be Paid and Distributed to and amongst the several Persons mentioned in a Schedule hereunto annexed in such Shares and Proportions as therein is appointed the residue thereof being in foil satisfaction of all Sum or Sums of Money supposed to be had or received by the said Farmers for Fines or excessive Rents III. We do further Order and Appoint That from henceforth the said Farmers their Deputies Agents or Servants o● any of them shall not Exact Demand or Take any Fines or Rewards Sum or Sums of Money for admitting any Person to the Use or Occupation of any Stall Standing or Room in any of the said Markets or for Rent of any such Stall Standings or Room Except such Rents or Sums of Money as are appointed or allowed to be taken for the said Stalls Standings or Room in the Act of Common-Council made the seventeenth Day of September in the Year of our Lord 1674 and in the Mayoralty of Sir William Hooker Knt. late Lord Mayor of the said City of London Intituled An Act for the settlement and well ordering of the several Publick Markets within the said City of London IV. We do Order and Appoint That no Advance or Increase of Rent shall be Taken or Received for any Stall Standing or Room in any of the said Markets upon pretence of any extraordinary Conveniency or Accommodation hereafter to be made above or more than the Expence and Real Charge of making such extraordinary Conveniency or Accommodation Saving that where at the Request of any Occupier any greater number of Feet or greater Quantity of Ground shall be alotted to any Stall or Standing than is appointed by the said Act of Common Council Then and in such Case the said Farmers may require and take and Advanced Rent proportionably and in proportion to the Rates appointed by the said Act of Common Council V. We do Order and Appoint That the said Farmers their Executors Administrators or Assigns shall not Remove any of the Occupiers of the said Stalls or Standings now being of that hereafter shall be by them thereto admitted our of or from the said Stalls or Standings without the free and voluntary consent of such Occupiers Except for the non-payment of The Rent appointed to be Paid for the same by the said Act of Common Council or Breach of the Settled and Established Rules of the said Markets VI. We do Order and Appoint That the Occupiers of such Stalls or Standings in any of the said Markets shall not Transfer or Assign over the Use or Occupation of any Stall or Standing in any of the said Markets to any Person or Persons whatsoever nor shall Use or Imploy the same otherwise than according to the Laws and Constitutions of the said Markets VII We do Order and Appoint That when any Stall or Standing in any of the said Markets shall be vacant it shall be in the Power of the said Farmers to appoint such Person or Persons to have the same as they the said Farmers shall think sit without taking any Gratuity or Reward for preferring one before another or any Advance or Increase of Rents VIII We do Order and Appoint That no Person shall hereafter be compelled to pay to the said Farmers any Rent or Sum of Money for Weights or Scales Except such persons as sell Flesh or other Commodities usually sold by Weight And all Persons uttering Flesh or other Commodities usually sold by Weight