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and_o a_o little_a plat_n of_o ground_n for_o a_o garden_n all_o enclose_v with_o a_o wall_n and_o twelve_o penny_n a_o piece_n weekly_o for_o their_o maintenance_n with_o a_o gown_n and_o a_o hundred_o faggot_n yearly_a for_o ever_o and_o a_o decent_a chapel_n within_o the_o say_a house_n and_o a_o chaplain_n to_o read_v prayer_n daily_o therein_o unto_o they_o regna_fw-la regum_fw-la 24._o henry_n the_o 8._o an._n d._n 1532._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n william_n peryam_n thomas_n hoig_n john_n tuck_n field_n roger_n blackall_n william_n takle_n a_o pale_a erect_v in_o st._n peter_n close_a between_o st._n martin_n church_n and_o the_o sub-dean's_a house_n which_o be_v by_o the_o chamber_n order_v to_o be_v take_v down_o and_o according_o do_v by_o give_v notice_n thereof_o to_o the_o dean_n and_o chapter_n of_o this_o church_n it_o be_v a_o nuisance_n or_o encroachment_n regna_fw-la regum_fw-la 25._o henry_n the_o 8._o an._n d._n 1533._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n richard_n martin_n 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