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Mr Elliots pet
Mr Elliot 2.
Chrisr Wren
To my Lord High Treasurer
In obedience to Yo
Petition of Thomas Elliot Esqr I have considered the
situation & dimensions of a peece of ground (now
a vacant Yard) whereon formerly stood his Maj ts old
palace of Newmercate & the Privy garden belonging
to the same; & the ground desired by the Petitioner
for terme of yeares to build thereon is the s d Privy
garden, containing in length about 145 foot, & in
breadth about 90 foot, and likewise a peece of ground
to be taken out of the remainder of the said yard, and
to containe 80 foot square, & to be joyned to the s d
{this should be north} Garden at the West end of the same & ranging with
{and this west} the South wall of the said ground, & butting on the same
wall, And upon inquiry I haue not beene informed
of any considerable use or employm t of the s d parcells of
ground for his Maj ts present service, all w ch notwithstanding
is humbly submitted to yo Lord ps considerac on
Chr: Wren
June 1st 1676
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