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Sheet 1 Town of Alnwick

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The Peth The Peth F. Holland Esqr About 9 chains E. A steep Bank extending between the westEast
The Peth Robert Tate Esqr of St Michaels Church end of the street called Bailiff Gate and the
The Peth Mr Thompson Lion Bridge. This object was erroneusly called
The Path on the original 10 feet Plans of Alnwick
West Demesne See Name Book of Sheet 3
Chantry House Chantry House Revd Court Granville About 6 chains SE of This Chantry House was founded in the year 1448 by
(in Ruins) Chantry House F Holland Esqr St Michaels Church licence granted by Henry the sixth the conditions
Chantry House Robert Tate Esqr were that the chaplains were to chant or sing a
certain form of service before the altar of the Virgin
Mary in St Michaels Church for the repose of they Souls of its founders
and one of they Chaplains had to teach poor boys the art of Grammar and
Singing gratuitously The Building is at present in a ruinous a
dilapidated condition without a roof but the external walls are still entire
having some of the openings partially walled up
Edw. Gillespie
SREngs

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Transcribed by CTW and PW

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