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<p n="1823">By Adjornmt. on Thursday the <rs type="date" id="LMSMGO55601_date252">25th. day of February 1741</rs>
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<p n="1824"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Order for electing and<lb></lb>
continueing Thos. Lane<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55601_occ2535">Esqr</rs>
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. to be Chairman of<lb></lb>
the Court}</note>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55601_n1824-1">His Majesty</rs>
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's <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55601_occ2536">Justices of the peace</rs>
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for the County of Middx<lb></lb>
now assembled at this present General Sessions of the peace<lb></lb>
holden for the Said Country Do elect and continue Thomas<lb></lb>
Lane <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55601_occ2537">Esquire</rs>
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to be Chairman of the General Quarter and<lb></lb>
General Sessions of the peace to be holden for the Same<lb></lb>
County between Easter one thousand Seven hundred and<lb></lb>
forty two and Michaelmas then next ensueing.</p>
<p n="1825">By Adjornmt. on Thursday the 25th. day of February 1741</p>
<p n="1826"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Order concerning Workmen<lb></lb>
employed to rebuild<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55601_geo2275">Brentford Bridge</rs>
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}</note>
Information being given unto this Court that the <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55601_occ2538">Workmen</rs>
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<lb></lb>
employed to rebuild a publick Bridge called <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55601_geo2276">Brentford Bridge</rs>
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<lb></lb>
in this County have been and are very remiss and negligent<lb></lb>
in not forwarding & carrying on the work in Order to<lb></lb>
compleat & finish the Said Bridge as they ought to have<lb></lb>
done, It is Ordered by this Court that the Said workmen<lb></lb>
do forthwith proceed to compleat leat & finish the rebuilding<lb></lb>
the Said Bridge, And that they be acquainted that if the<lb></lb>
temporary Bridge erected for persons to pass & repass<lb></lb>
with horses coaches carts & carriages over the River Brent<lb></lb>
whilst <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55601_geo2277">Brentford Bridge</rs>
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is rebuilding, Shall want to<lb></lb>
be continued & repaired by reason of their negligence in<lb></lb>
not compleating & finishing the rebuilding of the Said<lb></lb>
publick Bridge called <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55601_geo2278">Brentford Bridge</rs>
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, the charges of<lb></lb>
repairing the Said temporary Bridge or otherwise occasioned<lb></lb>
by their Said negligence Shall be deducted of the money<lb></lb>
which was to be paid them by the Sessions for & on account of<lb></lb>
rebuilding <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55601_geo2279">Brentford Bridge</rs>
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.</p>
<p n="1827"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55601_geo2280">Middlesex</rs>
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A Presentment of the Grand Jury for the County<lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55601_geo2281">Middlesex</rs>
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assembled at the General Sessions of<lb></lb>
the peace holden for the County of Middx at Hicks<lb></lb>
Hall by Adjornment on the twenty Fifth day of<lb></lb>
February one thousand Seven hundred and forty<lb></lb>
one.</p>
<p n="1828"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Presentment of the<lb></lb>
Grand Jury</note>
Wee the Grand Jury for the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55601_geo2282">County of Middlesex</rs>
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whose Names<lb></lb>
are hereunto Subscribed Do upon their Oath present unto his<lb></lb>
Majesties Justices of the peace assembled at the General Sessions<lb></lb>
above mentioned That about the year one thousand Seven<lb></lb>
hundred & eighteen a great Fire happening in St. John<lb></lb>
Wapping & <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55601_geo2283">St. George Middlesex</rs>
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& it was diecovered that large</p>
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