June 1795

"directions therein Given under our Hands the day & year above
"written.

"Geo: Willm. Prescott< no role >
"Alexr. Dury< no role >
"William Coleman< no role > .
"B. Armstrong."

And Sir George William Prescott< no role > also informed the Court that the
Great North Road had been so much flooded for Six Weeks in the
last Winter that the Mail Coaches and other Carriages travelling the
said Road had during all the above time been under the necessity of
going over the Road and Bridge mentioned in the Presentment the
other Road being impassable: That two Persons had been drowned
near the Bridge since the last Survey taken by the County Treasurer
Surveyor , and several other circumstances respecting the said Road and
Bridge being stated to the Court.

It was Moved and Seconded That the said Bridge called
Maiden Bridge< no role > be considered and deemed a County Bridge and that
the same be forthwith repaired or rebuilt by the County and the
Question being put thereupon it was Resolved in the Affirmative
and it was further Resolved that Mr Rogers the County Surveyor do
go down to Enfield to view the said Bridge and report his Opinion
thereon to the Court.

By Adjournment same day.

The following Paper being laid before the Court and Read Vizt.

"Session House Clerkenwell Green
"25th. June 1795.

"At a Special Meeting of His Majestys Justices of the Peace for
"the County of Middlesex residing and acting within Finsbury Division
"in the said County.

"Present

"John Brettell< no role > Esqr . in the Chair.

"John Hole< no role > Esqr "William Bleamire< no role > Esqr
"Hammond Crosse< no role > Esqr ."Thomas Collins< no role > Esqr.