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18th December 1759 - December 1760

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To the Justices of the Peace of and for the City of London

Whereas Sir James Colbrooke< no role > Knt . intending to Cause his House Situate on the
North Side of Thread needle Street in the said City of London and adjoining to a House
in the same Street commonly called the New England Coffee House then in the Occupation
of Thomas Leaver< no role > as Tenant thereof to Mrs. Sarah Bunbury< no role > Widow and John
Canham
< no role > Esqr . to be taken down and rebuilt and thinking it necessary to Pull down
the Party or Partition Wall between the said Houses Did on the twenty Second day
of July last Cause Notice in Writing to be given to the said Thomas Leaver< no role >
That he the said Sir James Colbrooke< no role > intended to take down the said Party walk
and that he had on his behalf appointed Us Thomas Prior< no role > Bricklayer and
John Burnell< no role > Carpenter both of London to View the said Party Wall And
Whereas the said Thomas Leaver< no role > Sarah Bunbury< no role > and John Canham< no role > or
any of them did not on their or any of their part within Three weeks next
after giving such Notice as aforesaid Name any Workman to View the said
Party Wall And thereupon the said Sir James Colbrooke< no role > named Us Henry
Holland
< no role > of Fulham Bricklayer and Richard Scoltock< no role > of the Parish of
Saint Maryle Bon Bricklayer to View the said Party Wall Now
We the said Thomas Prior< no role > John Burnell< no role > Henry Holland< no role > and Richard
Scoltock
< no role > (being four Able Workmen ) Do hereby Certify that We did
on the Eighteen Day of August last accordingly View the said Party
Wall and that the same is Defective and Ruionous and ought to be pulled
down As Witness our hands this 6th. Day of October One
Thousand Seven hundred and Sixty

H: Holland
Jno Burnell< no role >
Rd Scoltock< no role >
Thomas Prior< no role >

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Hr:Holland< no role >




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