Middlesex Sessions:
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22nd February 1725 - 19th January 1734

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paid and there does remain a debt of £21. due to the present.
Collector,That an allowance of £10. P ann is charged in the
Account for a person called the Treasurers Agent, which for the
time aforesaid amounts to £45. of which £37..12s..7d. has been
made good to the Said Agent, and there remains due to him
for Keeping the Accounts & Stating them £7..7s..5d. and that there
is one guinea P ann charged in the Said account as payable
to the Clerk of the peace , which is not yet Satisfyed, and
accounts to the Sume of £4..14s..6d. So that there did remain a
debt on the Said toll at Christmas last of £111..4s..11d as will
more fully appeare by the account Stated by the Committee
And the Said four Justices further Reported that upon finding so
large a debt on the Hay-Market , over and above the whole
produce, being disbursed in the necessary repaire of the
pavement and charge in collecting and accounting for the Same
they took into consideracon not only what method might be
taken for more effectually repairing the Same, for the future,
but alsoe what had been the cause of it's bad condicon and the
decrease of the Revenue in order to their forming a right
Judgment in the premisses And find that proper care has been
wanting in preserving the limits and extent of the Hay-market
as described in the Act 8 o. & 9 o. Willi tertij, which describes it in
a very exact manner as follows (vizt.)And for preventing
all disputes concerning the extent of the Said Street Be It
further Enacted by the Authority aforesaid That it Shall be
construed to extend in length from the Old Toll post at the
upper end of the Hay-Market over against a house lately
called Coventry House, to the Phoenix Inn at the lower end of
the Said Hay-Market and the House over against it, and in
breadth from the Kennel running by the houses on the East
Side to the Kennel running by the houses on the West Side, At
which places posts or Stones Shall be Set up by the directions of
the Said Justices of peace , which Shall be esteemed to be the




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