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would afford as place of near and easy resort, to which the disaffected part
might repair, without exposing themselves to punishment for desertion, non observance
of houses &c, till the moment came for the commencement of their criminal —"—
operations.
The immediate neighbourhood of the waste is occupied in an extraordinary
proportion by public Buildings of the meaner cast:- prisons, poor Houses, Alms
Houses, Charity Schools and Hospitals. The waste irself affords already a Scite
and that erected in
consequence of pulling
down the Gatehouse two Prisons, called Tothill Fields Bridewell, and another erected in lieu oof the Gate House that stood at the end of
account within view of it, but Grosvenor House (occupied at present by Lord
Belgrave) & that is very near half a Mile from the proposed scite of the —
intended Penitentiary House, viz.t The Scite of the above mentioned Old "—
poor House.
The five-Chimney poor-House affords Lodgment to eight different
persons or Families: who are put in by the [Governors of the poor of the
four united parishes: (viz.t <add>Parish Officers of Saint Margaret's & St. John's incorporated as to
divers purposes by the 25th George 2d Cap: 23) as also to the Keeper of the
waste, who is appointed by the Dean & Chapter of Westminster.
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