Middlesex Sessions:
General Orders of the Court
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28th February 1734 - 14th April 1743

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Image 378 of 5634th September 1740


the peace for this County appointed to inspect & adjust
the publick Accounts of the Said County or any three of
them Now upon Report made unto this Court by Sr.
Edward Hill< no role > Knt. James Clitherow< no role > Nicholas Jeffreys< no role > &
John Peck< no role > Esquires being a Quorum of the Said Committee
that they have considered of the Said matters to them
referred, And are of opinion that the Said John Daniel< no role > be
allowed be allowed three guineas for his honble & expence
in travelling and attending about Parliamentary
affaires relating to the County Rate Bill, It is Ordered by
this Court that the [..] Sum of three pounds and three
Shillings be allowed and paid by Mr. John Higgs< no role > Treasurer
of this County unto the Said John Daniel< no role > for his
Said trouble & expence in travelling & attending about
Parliamentary affaires as aforesaid, And that the
Same be allowed to the Said Treasurer upon his
Account.

By Adjornmt. on Thursday the 4th. day of Sept 1740

Order for Mr. John Higgs< no role >
Trearer of Middx to pay
£127..6s. unto Mr. Wm.
Butler for materials &
repaires by him done to
Brentford Bridge and
interest at £4.. P rent}

Whereas It appeareth to this Court by a Report dated the Sixth
day of December one thousand Seven hundred and thirty Six
under the hands of Sr. Francis Child< no role > Knt. John Tarver< no role > Esquire
both Since deced and James Clitherow< no role > Esquire then Justices
of the peace for this County (amongst other things mentioned
in the Said Report) that pursuant to an Order of Sessions they
contracted with William Butler< no role > Carpenter for his well &
Sufficiently repairing Brentford Bridge and finding and
providing materials for that purpose, for the Sum of one
hundred Seventy Seven pounds and eight Shillings (to wit)
Sixty pounds part thereof to be paid at the Sealing of the
contract (which Sum of Sixty pounds he reced of Mr. Higgs< no role >
the Treasurer ) And the Sum of one hundred Seventeen
pounds and eight Shillings the remainder thereof was to
be paid to the Said William Butler< no role > within ten days next
after the General or Quarter Sessions as Should happen
next after the Said Bridge Should be effectually repaired,
And that the Said Sum of one hundred Seventeen pounds
and eight Shillings or any part thereof had not been
paid to the Said Butler, but remained due to him, And
that he had effectually repaired the Said Bridge, And that
they agreed with the Said Butler for making a Bridge or
causey over the Ford (which was deep) for passing over the




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