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Copy transmitted to the Dean & Chapter Novr
1796

Plan

proposed on the part of Government, for the
disposal of the Waste comprised under the
denomination of
Tothill, Fields:
to which is added
Considerations
on the question whether & in what respects
it would be for the advantage of the Dean
& Chapter of Westminster to give their consent
& concurrence to the said plan.

The plan is —

1. That the fee of the whole Waste be declared
by Act of Parliament to be in the Dean
& chapter solely —

2. That a portion amounting to between 12
& 13 Acres, (composed principally of the
angle formed by the end of Rochester
Row with the inclosed grounds terminating
in Storrs Gardens) be allotted to the Dean
& chapter to enable them to allow a sufficient
portion to be made use of in the capacity of a Cricket Ground
by the Westminster Scholars, in satisfaction
for the undefined & unlimited use they have
been accustomed to make of the waste for
that purpose as long as memory can reach.

(N.B. The content of the Cricket ground at
Walworth is about 5 1/2 Acres: the gross content
of Lord's at Marybone near the New Road is

Identifier: | JB/123/101/001 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 123.
Date_1	1796-11-30	Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	123	Main Headings	panopticon
Folio number	101	Info in main headings field
Image	001	Titles	plan / proposed on the part of government for the disposal of the waste comprised under the denomination of / tothill fields
Category	copy/fair copy sheet	Number of Pages	4
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Notes public	[[notes_public::"copy transmitted to the dean & chapter 30 novr 1796" [note in bentham's hand]]]	ID Number	41527
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