Description | Petition of Rebecca Bennett, widow, stating that she and her late husband, deceased, during the last seige of the City sustained loss by fire to the value of £300, and by plunder in the time of the late war to the value of £100 and more. She asks a grant in fee farm of part of the land without the Eastgate on which the Globe Tavern had stood, and she will engage to erect a sufficient building there. |