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<p n="618"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">December 1776</note>
holden for this County on Thursday the 8th. day of December 1774 Vizt. That<lb></lb>
the Session house for this County be rebuilt on the scite on which the present one<lb></lb>
stands which then passed in the negative be now rescinded and the same was<lb></lb>
agreed to unanimously</p>
<p n="619">Moved that the scite of the present Session house to gether with as<lb></lb>
much ground as can be obtained from the Commissioners for paving the Street<lb></lb>
Etc of the parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55607_geo664">Saint Sepulchre</rs>
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be the place on which the Session house<lb></lb>
for this County shall be rebuilt</p>
<p n="620">carried unanimously</p>
<p n="621">Moved that application be made to Parliament in order to obtain<lb></lb>
an Act to empower the Justices to rebuild the Session house for this County<lb></lb>
and to raise a sufficient Sum of Money for that purpose carried unanimously</p>
<p n="622">Moved that a Select Committee be appointed to prepare a proper<lb></lb>
Bill for the above purpose</p>
<p n="623">agreed to Nem: Con</p>
<p n="624">Moved That the Committee consist of Nine and five shall be a sufficient<lb></lb>
number to proceed on business</p>
<p n="625"> <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55607_occ277">Carried</rs>
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in the Negative</p>
<p n="626">Moved That the above Committee consist of Fifteen exclusive of the Chairman<lb></lb>
of the Sessions and that five shall be a sufficient number to proceed on Business</p>
<p n="627">agreed to Unanimously</p>
<p n="628">Moved that the following Gentlemen be the Committee Vizt</p>
<p n="629">Sir <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55607_n629-1">John Hawkins</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMGO55607_n629-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<lb></lb>
Sir <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55607_n629-2">George Booth</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMGO55607_n629-2" type="surname" value="Booth"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMGO55607_n629-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55607_n629-3">John Barnfather</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMGO55607_n629-3" type="given" value="John"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMGO55607_n629-3" type="surname" value="Barnfather"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMGO55607_n629-3" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55607_n629-4">John Brettell</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMGO55607_n629-4" type="given" value="John"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMGO55607_n629-4" type="surname" value="Brettell"></interp>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55607_n629-5">Thomas Cogan</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMGO55607_n629-5" type="surname" value="Cogan"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMGO55607_n629-5" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55607_n629-6">Thomas Parker</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMGO55607_n629-6" type="surname" value="Parker"></interp>
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</p>
<p n="630"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55607_n630-1">William Manwairing</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMGO55607_n630-1" type="given" value="William"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMGO55607_n630-1" type="surname" value="Manwairing"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMGO55607_n630-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55607_occ278">The Revd.</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55607_n630-2">Richard Neate</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMGO55607_n630-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55607_n630-3">John Walford</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMGO55607_n630-3" type="surname" value="Walford"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMGO55607_n630-3" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55607_n630-4">Thomas Brooksbank</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMGO55607_n630-4" type="surname" value="Brooksbank"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMGO55607_n630-4" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<lb></lb>
Jonathan C: Durden</p>
<p n="631"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55607_n631-1">David Walker</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMGO55607_n631-1" type="surname" value="Walker"></interp>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55607_n631-2">James Croft</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMGO55607_n631-2" type="surname" value="Croft"></interp>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55607_n631-3">Thomas J: Cotton</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55607_n631-4">George Allcock</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMGO55607_n631-4" type="surname" value="Allcock"></interp>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55607_n631-5">Charles Matthews</rs>
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Esqr</p>
<p n="632">agreed to</p>
<p n="633">Moved that Mr Eyles be appointed Clerk to the Committee and Solicitor<lb></lb>
to the Bill</p>
<p n="634">agreed to</p>
<p n="635">Moved that the Sum to be raised to not Exceed £12.000. agreed to unanimously</p>
<p n="636">Moved that Mr. White be appointed Messenger to the<lb></lb>
Committee</p>
<p n="637">agreed to</p>
<p n="638">Moved that the Chairman do call the Committee together when he<lb></lb>
shall see fit and that they afterwards do meet and adjourn at pleasure</p>
<p n="639">agreed to</p>
<p n="640">The Chairman laid before the Court the following Letter Vizt</p>
<p n="641"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55607_geo665">Littleton</rs>
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20th. Decr. 1776</p>
<p n="642">Sir</p>
<p n="643">Permit me to acquaint you that repeated Complaints have been<lb></lb>
made of the road on & at the foot of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55607_geo666">Chertsey Bridge</rs>
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on the Middx side which<lb></lb>
for want of Gravel being laid at proper seasons of the Year is rendred<lb></lb>
much out of repair & the Timbers belonging to <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55607_geo667">the Bridge</rs>
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must suffer if<lb></lb>
some Gravel be not laid as soon as may be to prevent any Injury</p>
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