The history and survey of London : from its foundation to the present time . i nm<. I Book VI. tte H I S T O R Y of LONDON. 1293 And that the Lord Archbifliop of Canter-bury, Lord High-Chancellor of England, LordArchbifhop of York, or Lord Keeper of theGreat Seal of England, Lord High Treafurer,Lord Bifhop of London, Lord A Imoner, and theLord-Mayor of London for the Time being, fhouldbe Vifitors of the faid Corporation, and fettle allDifferences about the Government thereof, andthe Difpofition of their Revenues. Since which, the Revenues of the Corpora-tion being increafed to near two thou


The history and survey of London : from its foundation to the present time . i nm<. I Book VI. tte H I S T O R Y of LONDON. 1293 And that the Lord Archbifliop of Canter-bury, Lord High-Chancellor of England, LordArchbifhop of York, or Lord Keeper of theGreat Seal of England, Lord High Treafurer,Lord Bifhop of London, Lord A Imoner, and theLord-Mayor of London for the Time being, fhouldbe Vifitors of the faid Corporation, and fettle allDifferences about the Government thereof, andthe Difpofition of their Revenues. Since which, the Revenues of the Corpora-tion being increafed to near two thoufand Pounds-per Annum, by the charitable Benefactions, of fe-veral well difpofed Perfons -, and the Corporationhaving reprefented the fame by their humble Pe-tition to his moft Gracious Majefty King Georgethe Firft, his Majefty was pleafed to grant hisRoyal Licence, dated the 16th Day of December,in the firft Year of his Reign, to enable the Cor-poration to make further Purchafes and Acquifi-tions, not exceeding five thoufand Pounds perAnnum. Cotterells Alms-houfe. This Houfe, whic


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