To the Rt. Worshipful His Majesty< no role >
's Justices
of the Peace at their General Quarter Session Assembled
at Westminster
The Humble Petition of the Churchwardens & Surveyors
of the Highways of the Parish of St. George
Hanover Square
in
the Liberty of Westminster
& County of Middx.
Sheweth
That the Highways Couseways and Pavements to
be repaired by the said Parish are no so broken Court
of repair that they cannot be Sufficiently amended &
repaired for this present Year Commencing from Christmas
last at less Charge than Four hundred Pounds & Upwards
which may be raised by a Rate of Two Pence in the
Pound upon The Inhabitants Owners & Occupiers of
Lands Houses Tenements & Hereditaments within the
said Parish
Your Petitioners therefore Humbly pray
Your Worships to Grant an Order of this Court
to enable Your Petitioners to make an Assessment
of two Pence in the Pound upon all & every the
Inhabitants of the said Parish for repairing of the
the Statute in that behalf made and Provided
Edward Hody< no role >
}
Churchwarde
Benj. Berwick< no role >
Wm. Hood< no role >
}
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