Tenants law: a treatise of great use, for tenants and farmers of all kinds, and all other persons whatsoever. Wherein the several natures, differences and kinds of tenures and tenants are discussed, and several cases in the law touching leases, rents, distresses, replevins, and other accidents between landlord and tenant, and tenant and tenant between themselves and others; especially such who have suffered by the late conflagration in the city of London. The second edition. By R.T. Gent.
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Tenants law: a treatise of great use, for tenants and farmers of all kinds, and all other persons whatsoever. Wherein the several natures, differences and kinds of tenures and tenants are discussed, and several cases in the law touching leases, rents, distresses, replevins, and other accidents between landlord and tenant, and tenant and tenant between themselves and others; especially such who have suffered by the late conflagration in the city of London. The second edition. By R.T. Gent.
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London :: printed by T.M. for S.S. and are to be sold by W. Jacob, by Barnards-Inn in Holborn, and John Amery over-against St. Clements Church in the Strand,
1670.
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Farm tenancy -- England
Landlord and tenant -- England
London (England) -- History
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"Tenants law: a treatise of great use, for tenants and farmers of all kinds, and all other persons whatsoever. Wherein the several natures, differences and kinds of tenures and tenants are discussed, and several cases in the law touching leases, rents, distresses, replevins, and other accidents between landlord and tenant, and tenant and tenant between themselves and others; especially such who have suffered by the late conflagration in the city of London. The second edition. By R.T. Gent." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A95588.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 21, 2024.
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Assize of Stone.
Inches,
First sort of Houses
Corner Peers
18. Square
Middle Peers
14. & 12.
Double Peers
14. & 18.
Door-Jambs
12. & 8.
Fo.
Inch.
Second and third sort of Houses
Corner Peers
2. & 6. Sq.
Middle Peers
18. Square
Double Peers
24. & 18
Door-Jambs
14. & 10
No Timber to be laid within twelve Inches of the foreside of the Chimney-Jambs.
No Timber be laid within the Tun∣nel of any Chimney, upon pain of 10 s. to the Workman, and 10 s. eve∣ry week it so continues.
Joysts and Rafters, not to be laid above twelve Inches distant, and no quarters at above fourteen Inches distant.
No Joysts to bear at longer length than ten Foot; and single Rafters at nine Foot.
The Roofs, Window-frames,
descriptionPage 157
and Cellar-floors to be made of Oak.
Tile-pins to be made of Oak.
Summers and Girders to lye ten Inches into the Wall; and Joysts eight Inches, and not to be laid over the Head of any Doors or Win∣dows.
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