Jump to Content
Jump to Main Navigation
Jump to Section Navigation
Sign in
Register
London Lives 1690 to 1800
Crime, Poverty and Social Policy in the Metropolis
Main Navigation
Home
Search
Browse
Lives
Historical Background
The Project
London Lives Book
<
div1
type
=
"WJ_PSpage"
id
=
"LMWJPS65341PS653410012"
>
<
xptr
type
=
"pageFacsimile"
doc
=
"LMWJPS653410012"
>
</
xptr
>
<
p
n
=
"50"
>
We whose Names are hereunto Sett
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"LMWJPS65341_n50-1"
>
His Majesty
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMWJPS65341_n50-1"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"His"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMWJPS65341_n50-1"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Majesty"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMWJPS65341_n50-1"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"unknown"
>
</
interp
>
's Justices
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
of the Peace for the City and Liberty of Westmr. to whom, among
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
others, it was referred by an Order of the last Generall Quarter Sessions
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
of the Peace for the said Liberty, to examine and treat with the
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
said Workmen the best and cheapest Method for building a proper
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
strong Place at the
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"LMWJPS65341_geo22"
>
House of Correction
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMWJPS65341_geo22"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"House of Correction"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMWJPS65341_geo22"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
in this Liberty for the
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Safe Custody of Felons convict, and comitted from the Old Rayl
<
obscured
>
</
obscured
>
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
according to the Statute, and Pursuant to the Report and Scheme
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
formerly made thereof and laid before the Court of Quarter Sessions
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
for the Purpose, Doe hereby Certify and Report. That we have
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Several times met together Examined and discoursed with the
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
respective Workmen and haveing on that Occasion viewed the
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
severall Parts of the said
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"LMWJPS65341_geo23"
>
House of Correction
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMWJPS65341_geo23"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"House of Correction"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMWJPS65341_geo23"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
, do find that there
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
is a; Necessity for Several Repaires in and about the Wards Shedds
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
and other Places of and belonging to the Same, And that the Necessary
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Charge for building the said Strong house and the said Repairs
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Amounts to the Sum of two hundred and Ten pounds three shillings
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
and five pence, The Particulars whereof from the Severall
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Workmen have been distinctly examined by us, and which according
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
to our Judgment are reasonable, and the Same are hereto Annexed
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
All which we Submitt. Etc. Dated this Eighth Day of July 1715.
</
p
>
<
p
n
=
"51"
>
Marl Rydsr.
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"LMWJPS65341_n51-1"
>
Peter Lavigne
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMWJPS65341_n51-1"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Peter"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMWJPS65341_n51-1"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Lavigne"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMWJPS65341_n51-1"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
W: Conne
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
T: Rotcler
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"LMWJPS65341_n51-2"
>
Tho. Railton
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMWJPS65341_n51-2"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Tho"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMWJPS65341_n51-2"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Railton"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMWJPS65341_n51-2"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
</
p
>
</
div1
>
View as Text
Section Navigation
Home
Search
Browse Documents
Lives
Historical Background
About This Project
Copyright & Citation Guide
Contact Us