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193 APPENDIX. Yards backwards to the Wall which inclofes that part of St. James's Park which hath been lately made into a Garden, extending to. a Houfe inhabited by Anthony yetpeb Painter, lately in the Occupation of one Leonard Girle Gardener* and from thence to the Houfe and Garden of Thomas Earl of Suffix, in- The end of the Bounds and Limits. St. Martins Liberty of Weftminjier, and be divided and exempt from the faid Pariih of St. Martin, and from all by the name of L> e p enc | e nces, Offices, Charges and Contributions for or in rel'pecl thereof, and from the Cure of the DifchaTged Rector and Vicar of the faid Pariih of St. Martin, and their refpective SuccefTors, and alfo difcharged of from all de- all Tythcs, Oblations, Obventions, Mortuaries, £rt/7«--Books, and all other Parochial Duties whatfo- St n MaTt1ns° n ever relating to the fame. •■ . . and from ait III. And be it further enacted, That the faid Church, fituate within the Precinct aforefaid and the Tythes,' &c Ground thereunto adjoining, irjclofed and ufed for a Coemetery or Church-yard, fhall be the Parifh- a h ciChurch- Chiirch and Church-yard of the faid Pariih of St. James. y"d (haUbe IV. And the fame is hereby enacted and declared to be for ever feparated and dedicated to the Service theParifh- G f God, and to be applied therein to the ufe and behalf of the Inhabitants from time to time inhabiting fhurch ai »rd ant ' to '"h 313 ' 1 tnere '■> ana r h at tnere ma " be a P- eitor to have Care of the Souls of the Inhabitants of of sVjames. the faid Pariih, and a perpetual Succeflion of Rectors there. Separated and V. And be it enacted, That Thomas Tennijon, Doctor of Divinity, the prefent Vicar of the faid Pa- SerWc^of'cor/ r '"^ °^ ***■ Martins (who hath fince the Confecration of the faid Church, very well and religioufly by A^eftor and ' himfeif, and other pious and learned Minifters (by him procured) fupplied the fame in all Divine Of- fucceffive fices for the Service of God, and the Inftruction of the Inhabitants in the true Chriftian Religion) is Dr^Tcnmfon hereby conitituted the firft Rector thereof, and he and his Succeffors, Rectors of the faid Parifh, fhall conitituted the be incorporate, and (hall have Capacity and Succeflion by the Name of the Rector of the Parifh-Church firijt Rector. p f St. James within the Liberty of JVcftminJier, and fhall be hereby .enabled to fue, and be fued by that rate!»Tnave" N ame in all Courts and Places in this Realm, and fhall have the Care of the Souls of the Inhabitants Succeiiion. within the faid Pariih, and have and enjoy to him and his Succeffors for ever, one MefTuage or Tene- Enabiedtofue ment for his Habitation, intended to be erected on part of the faid Church-yard, or near thereunto, To* haveTn" anc * a ""° to P urcna ^ e ar >d ta ' ce Lands, Tenements and Hereditaments to him and them, Rectors of the Houfe erefled faid Pariih and Parifh-Church, over and above the Rents, Tenements and Hereditaments hereby fet- forhim. tied on the faid Rector, and his Succeffors, not exceeding the yearly value of two hundred pounds. Land's'over'and ^L Anc ^ tnat the Patronage, Advowfon, Donation, or Prefentation of and to the faid Rectory after above the pre- the deceafe of the faid firft Rector, or next Avoidance thereof, fhall appertain and belong to, and be fent Endow- hereby veiled in the Lord Bifhop of London and his Succeffors, and Thomas Lord Jermine and his Heirs ceedine n °oo e i!" *° r ever '■> taat ' s to ^V' trie ^ r " : P- e & or a f ter f ucn Deceafe or Avoidance fhall be prefer) ted or collated per Annum. ' by the Lord Bifhop of London for the time being; and the next to fucceed him fhall be prefented by the The Advowfon Lord Jermine and his Heirs, and the two next fucceeding turns by the Lord Bifhop of London and his AvoWance'w Succeffors, and the next Turn by the Lord Jermine and his Heirs; and the like Succeflion of two be in the Bifhop Turns for the Lord Bifhop of London and his Succeffors, and one Turn for the Lord J'eryiing and his of London and Heirs, fhall be ufed for all time to come. and their'Heirs, . VlL Provided always, and be it enacted, That all .the fucceeding Rectors of the faid Pariih and Pa- arc. ' 'rim-Church (except the' firft Rector thereof hereby conitituted) fhall be prefented, collated, inltituted Two Turns to an( j inducted as other Rectors, Parfons and Vica-rs refpectively are accultomed to be. Bifhop of L Lon- Vm - And be ir further enacted, That the firft Rector, and all the fucceeding Rectors thereof, mall don, and one in and may have, take and enjoy fuch and the like Oblations, Mortuaries, Eajier-Books or Offerings, and the Lord jer- other Ecclefiaftical Duties arifing within the faid Parifn of St. James, as the Vicar of St. Martin now "on e fo'"ai'i CCe enjoyeth, and fhall have fuch and the like Profits of Burials in the Chancel of the faid Church of St. times to come. James, as the fame is limited in the Inftrument of Confecration thereof, and as the faid Vicar of St, u he] ^ e&orto Martin hath or might ufually take for Burial in the Chancel of the faid Church of- St. Martin, and fented and 'in- 6 ' ma '^ a "~° oe feifed in his and their Demefh as of Fee, as in the Right of the Church, of and in a ftituted as other certain Toft fituate on the North-fide and Eaft-end of the faid Church-yard, containing in Front to- T ea °k a T waR!s Pichidilly-Strcct, alias Portugal-Street, thirty three feet of a fize, a little more or lefs, and in hkeDuties^t-c depth backward thirty two foot and fix inches, and of and in a certain piece or parcel of Ground as the Vicar of whereon fome Stables and Tenements are erected, now or late in the Tenure or Occupation of Sir St. Maitms. Thomas Bond of Peckham in the County of Surrey Baronet, and Thomas Bond Efquire, youngefr. Son of Burtdsinthe the faid Sir Thomas Bond, their AfTign or Affigns, Tenant or Under-Tenants, containing in Front next Chancel. the laid Street, forty feet, and in depth backward feventy five feet, a little more or lefs, abutting on the ment^oftrT" ^'^ Street North, and on the Fait and South on the faid Church-yard, and the Ground now or late of Reflor de- Anthony Hart Bricklayer on the Weft, and the two Meffuages or Tenements fronting the faid Street, fuibed. are now or late in the Tenure and Occupation of Richard Haybume Carpenter, and the other now or late in the Tenure 'of John Elifon, with all the Rents, Iffues and Profits thereof, after the expiration of a Term of years therein granted to the faid Sir Thomas Bond, and Thomas Bond, by one Indenture bear- ing date the feven and twentieth day of January, One thoufand fix hundred eighty four; and alfo of and in five Houfes or Tenements with the Appurtenances, fituate in the faid Street called Jermine- Street^ now or late in the Tenure or Occupation of Sir Cafor Wood, alias Cranmer, Knight, his Affign or Affigns, Tenant or Tenants, containing in Front from Eaft to Weft one hundred twenty fix feet, and in depth backward fourfcore and three feet, a little more or lefs, and of and in the yearly Rent of lixty pounds referved upon a Demife thereof to the faid Sir Ctefar Wood, alias Cranmer, for the Term of fifty fix years five months and twenty days, bearing date the tenth day of March, Oi.e thoufand fixjiyndred 8 eighty