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2nd June 1773 - 22nd February 1776

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Distance from the Keys below the Bridge of Queen
Hithe but as Watling Street is mentioned in a subsequent
Order of the said Sessions and three Shillings ordered
therein to be paid for the Carriage of a Load of Goods
thereto and two Shillings and six pence for a small
Load and two Shillings for a half Load Your Petitioners
have been compelled to pay the last mentioned Rates
for the Carriage of their Goods which are unreasonable
Prices

That your Petitioners apprehend it would be
more reasonable and equitable were the Order first
herein before mentioned extended to Queen Street and to
all the Hills Lanes and Streets between Queen Street
and the Manscon House and where Watling Street is
mentioned in the said subsequent Order it may be also
therein declared to be Westward of Queen Street.

Your Petitioners therefore most
humbly pray that the said first
mentioned Order may be extended so
as to include Queen Street and all the
Hills Lanes and Streets between
Queens Street and the Mansion House
And in the said other Order where Watling
Street is mentioned it may be declared
to be Westward of Queen Street and
that your Petitioners may have such
other Relief in the Premisses as to
this Honourable Court shall seem Just.

And your Petitioners shall ever pray Etc.




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