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P Adjorn Jovis
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14o. die July 1726
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Report concerning the
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contracting for rebuilding
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as is in Middx and
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touching the erecting of
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Upon reading a Report this day made unto this Court by James
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Clitherow
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West and
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for this County authorized by an
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Order made in may Sessions last to treat with and contract
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with Workmen for repaire of such part of a publique Bridge
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as in this County, the same being very
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ruinous and a considerable part thereof being broken down by
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the rottenness of the piles which supported the same, soe that an
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immediate rebuilding of such part of the said Bridge as is in
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this County is absolutely necessary, It appeareth into this Court
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new Brentford
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Carpenter
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,
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and
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John Mills
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of the
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have by articles of agreement bearing date the
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thirtyeth day of June last under their hands and seates made
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between them of the one part and the said Justices of the other
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part covenanted and agreed for the sume of six hundred and
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eighty pounds well and sufficiently to rebuild the aforesaid
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part of the said Bridge with good and sound Oaken timber, piles
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planks, Crussell heads, posts, rails, gravell, Joyners work, painting
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Iron work, and all other materialls of the scantlings and
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according to the method and manner specifyed in the Account
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or estimate written under the said Articles, together with
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all other worke and materialls as well not mentioned therein
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as mentioned in a good substantiall and workmanlike
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manner, and to compleat and finish the same before the
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thirty first day of october now next ensueing (if the same
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can be done and performed before that time) or as soon after
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as the same can be conveniently done, and to find provide and
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use good sound and sufficient oaken timber, piles, planks and
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all other materialls in and about the doeing of the said Worke,
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and to make and preserve a convenient passage for Foot
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Passengers passing and repassing over the said Bridge during
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the continuance of the said Worke, they the said William
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Butler and
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being at liberty to use such of the old
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timber and materialls as shall be assigned to them by a
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