Middlesex Sessions:
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October 1770

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[..] house to whom any [..] of such
[..] to pull down such [..] Intent [..] Party Wall
shall be pulled down the same may within [..] one Month after such Notice be
Viewed [..] Four or more able Workmen Two or [..] which Workmen [..] name by such
[..] and the other Two or more by the Owner or [..] or Occupier of such next House
to that which is Intended to be pulled Down and in Case either [..] the said Parties should be fuse or
or neglect to name within Three Weeks next after such Notice such Workmen that then the
other of the said Parties shall Name four or more Workmen who shall View the party wall
Intended to be pulled down and without Consent the same shall not be pulled Down unless in any
of the Cases aforesaid the Major part of such Workmen Shall Certify in Writing under their Hands
to the Justices of the peace in the next General or Quarter Sessions of the Peace to be holden for the
City or County where such Party Wall is Intended to be pulled Down and in Case any Person
or Persons shall think him her or themselves Aggreived by any such Certificate such Justices
shall upon Complaint to them made Summon before them one or more such Workmen
and such other Person or Persons as they Shall think fit and shall examine the Matter
upon oath which oath or Oaths they are hereby Impower'd to Administer and upon Such
Examination or Examinations the said Justices are thereby Authorized and required to make
such Order or Orders in the Premisses they in their Discretion shall think to be Just and
Reasonable and the determination by the sd Justices shall be final and exclusive to all
Parties without [..] Appeal from the same And further Setting forth that it is also [..]
by the [..] Act of Parliament [..] Enacted that if within Three days after such
[..] Workmen aforesaid a Copy thereof shall be Delivered to the




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