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<p n="721">spot so maney Years since</p>
<p n="722">I pound noting further upon the subject from the last date untile<lb></lb>
about the 32d. or 33d. of King Heny. the 8 when an order was given by Sr<obscured></obscured>
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Brown (Master of the Horse to the said King Heny.) dereded to the King's woodward<lb></lb>
Stating, that the Bridge called <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50947_geo567">Baber Bridge</rs>
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. on <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50947_geo568">Hounslow Heath</rs>
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. being Built of<lb></lb>
Wood, was in a Ruienous State, and that it was expected the King's Highness<lb></lb>
would pass that way is Hunting, and also the Bridge at <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50947_geo569">Cobbham</rs>
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was in the<lb></lb>
same case very much decayed. and must be repaired and that he should call<lb></lb>
a sufficient quantity of the King's Timber then Growing in Perry saks for<lb></lb>
the repair of Baber Bridge.</p>
<p n="723">In the 2d. year of the Reign of James the 1st. the Earl of Northum-<lb></lb>
berland became Possessed of the Manor or lodship of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50947_geo570">Syon</rs>
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in Fee; and in or<lb></lb>
about the Year 1617 the said Earl. was presented, for not reparing <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50947_geo571">Brenford Bridge</rs>
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<lb></lb>
The Stone Bridge at <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50947_geo572">Twickenham</rs>
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, the long Bridge at <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50947_geo573">Longford</rs>
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, and a Bridge<lb></lb>
called perry field Bridge near <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50947_geo574">Perry oaks</rs>
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, but it was found he had nothing to do<lb></lb>
with these Bridges, in their repairs consequently was acquitted<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
this circumstance to sken, that Baber Bridge was then in good repair or that<lb></lb>
the Earl of Northumberland was considred to have nothing to do with its repairs</p>
<p n="724">The Duke or Northumberlands river called <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50947_geo575">Isleworth</rs>
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mill river.<lb></lb>
is a cut from the river Coln, made in the Reign of King Henr. the 7th. and<lb></lb>
at that King's Expence) as well for the conveniency of his Hawking. as to sorve<lb></lb>
the Abess or <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50947_geo576">Syon</rs>
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with water for a corn Mill which river runs under the said<lb></lb>
Bridge; It will be a natural quarter to ask nath he nothing to do with<lb></lb>
that Bridge in consequence of his river which a little above Joins the river<lb></lb>
cran, and runs under it together I will venture to say no; as there was<lb></lb>
a necessiety to have a Bridge there for the Publick use, long before the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50947_geo577">Isleworth</rs>
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mile<lb></lb>
streem was made, and supporting and repairing the small Bridge, at the Eastend<lb></lb>
thereof Implys a compensation for the use of the other And what is remar<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
the Duke of Northumberland neither, as Lord of the Manor moras Proprietor<lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50947_geo578">Isleworth</rs>
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mile river, repairs, or up holds andy Bridge for carriage or otherwise<lb></lb>
over or to any place where the Crainford streem and <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50947_geo579">Isleworth</rs>
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are united.<lb></lb>
but</p>
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