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<p n="680">And for the Bavins Gravel Labour in getting and<lb></lb>
Spreading it and the Carriage the Weather proving very Wett<lb></lb>
and the Tides high and the ways at both ends of the said bridge<lb></lb>
wanting very much to be repaired to make the same<lb></lb>
passable We could not Contract for any Summ certain by a<lb></lb>
reason of the Impossibility of knowing what quantity of<lb></lb>
Materials would be wanting or how many Labourers<lb></lb>
necessary to be Employed But did Agree with <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55601_n680-1">John Cheney</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55601_geo623">Ealing</rs>
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to find such Materialls and Carriages and to Employ<lb></lb>
such Labourers as should be necessary Who when he<lb></lb>
made the said bridge or Causey & had repaired the<lb></lb>
said Ways leading thereto was forced Continually for five<lb></lb>
Weeks Constantly to Attend to fill up the holes and<lb></lb>
foundrous places Occasioned by the Heavy Carriages<lb></lb>
and the Constant Flux and reflux of the Tide a Bill<lb></lb>
of the Charge and Expence thereof Amounting to<lb></lb>
£18:11s:7d (which we Adjudge to be very reasonable)<lb></lb>
together with a plan of the said Bridge being here unto<lb></lb>
Annexed</p>
<p n="681">And For as much as the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55601_n681-1">William Butler</rs>
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, and<lb></lb>
they the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55601_n681-2">John Cheny</rs>
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have Effectually performed<lb></lb>
their Covenants and Agreements We therefore Desire<lb></lb>
that this Court will please to Order the Moneys due to<lb></lb>
them to be forthwith paid to them That We may be<lb></lb>
Discharged from the Covenants and Agreements by us<lb></lb>
Entred into with them for the payment thereof<lb></lb>
And that our Reputations which are also at Slake<lb></lb>
for the payment may not be Stained by any Delay<lb></lb>
Dated Under our hands the Sixth day of December<lb></lb>
in the Year of our Lord 1736</p>
<p n="682"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55601_n682-1">Fran Child</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55601_n682-2">James Clitherow</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55601_n682-3">John Tarber</rs>
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