Middlesex Sessions:
General Orders of the Court
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10th June 1713 - 17th October 1721

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day of April now last past at ten of the clock in the
forenoon if they should think fit, And the Court did
recomend it to the said Trustees that they should in
the mean him observe the Rules set down in the
latter part of the said Report and Order the same to
observed and performed by their Under Officers, Agent
and Servants; With a Copy of which said last
mentioned Order and also of the said Report the said
Trustees were duly Served, as appeared unto the
Court at the same Quarter Sessions last mentioned
upon Oath notwithstanding which the said Trustees
did not think fit to attend the same Court or Send
any answer to the matters contained in the said Report
at the day time, and place, limited in and by the said
last mentioned Order of Sessions but on the day following
(Vizt.) On the Eighth day of April aforesaid the said
Trustees sent to the Court their answer in writing
to the same Report by the hands of Edward Byollin< no role >
their Clerk , Signed by the said Byollin by their
direction; And upon reading of the said Report and
of several papers thereby referred to, and of Several
affidavits relating to some matters of Fact contained
therein, and also upon reading the said Answer, and
on mature deliberation had concerning the Same
The Court at the same Quarter Sessions was of
Opinion that the Trustees had not answered the
matters contained in the said Report, But that
the said answer was evasive and insufficient
And did ratify and confirm the said Report of the
said Justices of the peace, And by virtue of the power
given by the said Act Did make an Order therein
containing Several Rules and Directions relating
to the Repair of the said Highways for preventing




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