the said William Butler< no role > and John Mills< no role > at the time of their
sealing and delivery of the said articles, And that wee have,
covenanted by the said Articles that wee or the Treasurer of the
Moneys to be raised for repaire of the publique Bridges of this
County shall pay £226:13s:4d: other part of the said £680: after
the aforesaid part of the said Bridge shall be wholly planked
and £226:13s:4d: residue thereof and in full of their demands
after the compleating and finishing the rebuilding thereof
in a good substantiall and workmanlike manner, And after
that such Justices of the peace as shall be appointed by the
Court to survey the said worke shall have certified to the Court
that the aforesaid part of the said Bridge hath been well and
sufficiently rebuilt with good sound oaken timber, planks and
all other materialls in a substantiall and workmanlike
manner according to the intent of the aforesaid covenant of
the said Workmen, who have alsoe each of them entered into a
Bond unto us with surety for their performance of their
covenants in the said Articles, And wee doe further Certify
that it is our opinion and alsoe severall experienced workmen
have declared that it is their opinion that if two Starlings
were erected and placed for secureing the aforesaid part of
the said Bridge such starlings would very much conduce to
the preservation and duration thereof and that the expence
and charge of erecting the said Starlings and finding timber
and all other materialls for that purpose will amount to
the further sume of ninety pounds thereabouts over and
above the sume of £680 above mentioned all which wee
humbly submitt to the Judgment of this Court

July 14th 1726 .

Ja: Clitherow< no role >
John Gonson< no role >
Wm. Cotesworth< no role >
Thos. West< no role >
Phil: Willshire< no role >