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June 1795
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"directions therein Given under our Hands the day & year above
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William Coleman
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George William Prescott
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also informed the Court that the
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Great North Road had been so much flooded for Six Weeks in the
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last Winter that the Mail Coaches and other Carriages travelling the
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said Road had during all the above time been under the necessity of
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going over the Road and Bridge mentioned in the Presentment the
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other Road being impassable: That two Persons had been drowned
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since the last Survey taken by the County
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Treasurer
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, and several other circumstances respecting the said Road and
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being stated to the Court.
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It was Moved and Seconded That the said Bridge called
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be considered and deemed a County Bridge and that
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the same be forthwith repaired or rebuilt by the County and the
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Question being put thereupon it was Resolved in the Affirmative
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and it was further Resolved that Mr Rogers the County Surveyor do
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go down to
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to view the said Bridge and report his Opinion
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thereon to the Court.
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By Adjournment same day.
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The following Paper being laid before the Court and Read Vizt.
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"Session House
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"25th. June 1795.
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"At a Special Meeting of His Majestys
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for
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residing and acting within
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Finsbury Division
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"in the said County.
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"Present
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John Brettell
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. in the Chair.
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John Hole
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William Bleamire
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Hammond Crosse
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Thomas Collins
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