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Heads of the Tothill Fields Inclosure Bill. 12th Oct.r. 1798.

Heads of the Tothill Fields Inclosure
Bill, intitled, A Bill for explaining and amending
an Act made in the 34th year of his present Majesty,
intitled, "An Act for erecting a Penitentiary House or
"Houses for confining and employing Convicts."

§.1.p.
Lot A, 34 Acres clear, to be
purchased for the Penetentiary
House. Parties to be treated
with for it.—

Sect.1. Power to Feoffee appointed by the Treasury to treat for the
Purchase of Lot A in the Plan annexed, containing about 34 Acres
clear of Roads &c, out of about 86 Acres of which Tothill Fields consists
Dean to treat for the Chapter — [Rector of St John for himself.] Vestry
of St Margaret and St John's for themselves and the other Parishioners.—

§:2.p.
Possession when to be taken
and on what Conditions —

Sect.2. Feoffee to set a price upon the Land in the first Instance
by paying the Price he values it at into the Bank — Feoffee thereupon
to take Possession, so soon as the Parties have joined in accepting the
Price, or so soon as a Jury (who upon a refusal given, or Silence persevered
in for a Month, by any one of the Parties, are to be impanelled
for the purpose) have declared the offered Price sufficient; or, upon
their setting a higher Price, so soon as he shall have paid in
the Difference. —

§.3.p.
Treasury may accept for a long
Lease instead of perpetuity —

Sect.3. Power to the Treasury to accept, instead of the purpetuity ,
a Lease for 1000 Years from the Dean and Chapter, if confirmed
by the other Parties.—

Sect.4. Allotment of Lot B containing about 11 3/4 Acres) to the Dean §.4.p.
Lot B (11 3/4 Acres Gross)
allotted to the Dean and
Chapter for a Cricket Ground
for the Scholars. —
and Chapter for a Cricket Ground for the Scholars of the Kings School,
in Compensation for their at present unlimited Right; that they may take
their Exercise free from disturbance by mean and improper Company.—

§.5.p.
Lot C (6d..R Row containing about 6 Acres) to the and8..P19 Gross) the
Portion behind Rochester
Row alloted to the Parties
for divers purposes in
Portions and on Conditions
to be liquidated. —

Sect.5. Eventual Allotment of Lot C (being the Portion West of Rochester
Row containing about 6 Acres) to the Dean and Chapter and the United Parishes the Parties for
divers purposes — part for a new Poor-House or Almshouse in the Room of
the Five-Chimney House, which encumbers Lot A and must be pulled
down — The remainder to be either retained by the Dean and Chapter
or granted out by them to the other Parties respectively, United Parishes according
to the Award of the Commissioner's hereinafter spoken of.

Sect.

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Date_1	1798-10-12	Marginal Summary Numbering	1-18
Box	123	Main Headings	panopticon
Folio number	246	Info in main headings field	heads of the tothill fields inclosure bill
Image	001	Titles	heads of the tothill fields inclosure bill
Category	copy/fair copy sheet	Number of Pages	4
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	f1 / f2 / f3 / f4
Penner		Watermarks	g & ep 1794
Marginals		Paper Producer	fr3
Corrections	jeremy bentham	Paper Produced in Year	1794
Notes public	see note 3 to letter 1392, vol. 6	ID Number	41672
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