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The PARTICULARS OF A SUBSTANTIAL AND SPACIOUS FREEEHOLD HOUSE, MOST DELIGHTFULLY SITUATE, ON THE WEST SIDE OF QUEEN-SQUARE, NEAR ST JAMES'S PARK, WESTMINSTER; Which will be sold by Auction, By Mr. Willock, at Stevens's Coffee-House, in New Bond-Street, London, On Thursday the 21st of March, 1799, at Twelve o'Clock particulars. the house is very substantially built, and well finished; is situate next but one North of Queen-Square Chapel, has lately been thoroughly repaired, and contains Three airy and chearful Rooms on each of the Chamber Floors; well-proportioned Parlours; a good Kitchen, Wash-house, and Larder, all paved; an arched Vault in the Front Area, and Two arched Vaults in the Back Area; a Platform, Railing, and Garden behind the House, from whence there is a most delightful View of St. James's Park.
These Premises are let on Lease to the Rev. William Percy, for a Term of Twenty one Years, from Christmas, 1798, at the very low nett Rent of Twenty-five Pounds per Annum.
To be viewed 'till the Sale, with Leave of Mr.Percy, and printed Particulars may be had of Mr. Smith, Guildhall, Westminster; at the Swan, Westminster Bridge; at Garraway's Coffee-House, in Change Alley, Cornhill; at the Baptist Coffee-House, in Chancery-Lane; at the Place of Sale; of Messrs. Farrer and Atkinson, Lincoln's Inn Fields; and of Mr. Willcock, No.25, Golden-Square. Sold for £340 Mr. Willock showed me the contract; Conditions of sale. I. That the highest Bidder shall be declared the Purchaser; and if any Disputes arise between Two or more Bidders, the Premises shall be immediately put up again. II. That the advance not be less than two pounds at each at bidding. III. That the purchaser pay down immediately, into the Hands of Mr. Willock, a Deposit of Twenty Pounds per Cent in part of the Purchase Money, and the Remainder on or before Midsummer Day 1799, upon having a good Title. IV. That upon Payment of the remainder of the Purchase- Money, on or before Midsummer Day, 1799, the Purchaser shall have a proper Conveyance, at his own Expence, and be entitled to the Rents and Profits of the Premises, from Midsummers Day, 1799; to which Time all Out-goings will be cleared. V. That a Moiety of the Duty on the Amount of all Estates sold by Auction, being Three-pence in the Pound, on the said Amount, be paid by the Purchaser at this Sale, and that the other Moiety be paid by the Vendor. Lastly, That if the Purchaser shall neglect or fail to comply with the Conditions before-mentioned, the Deposit-Money shall be forfeited, the Vendor shall be at full Liberty to re-sell the Premises, by public or private Sale, and the Defciency (if any by such second Sale) together will all Charges attending the same, shall be made good by the Defaulter at this present Sale,
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the particulars of a substantial and spacious freehold house / most delightfully situate / on the west side of queen-square |
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[[notes_public::"sold for £340 mr willock shewed me the contract" [note in bentham's hand]]] |
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