Order of Court made at the General Sessions of the Peace
holden at Hicks hall for the said County on the
Twentieth day of February in the Year of his now
Majestys Reign It was recomended and referred unto
John Fuller< no role > Esqr . one of his Majestys Justices of the
Peace for this County to View the Way or passage leading
to and from the said Quakers Work house and to take
Care that the said Way or Passage might not be made
Use of as a Publique way for Carts or other Carriages
And that lately the said Mr. Fuller found the same
to be made use of as a Cartway and therefore did
Order the Petitioners at their Charges to put downe
two posts in the said Passage to prevent the same
being made a Publique Way for Carts or other Carriages
which Posts so set down in proper places in the said
Passage was on Monday the Twenty second day of May
One thousand Seven hundred and twenty one digged
upp out of the Earth by one Bartholomew Stafford< no role >
and Isaac Davis< no role > under pretence that they had
Orders from the Earl of Northampton so to do by
which the Accomodation granted to the Petitioners
by the said Order is not only prevented but they
are apprehensive that such Ground whereon the said
Posts stood belongs and is part of the Estate belonging
to the Justices of the Peace for this County and also
that if the said Passage should be made a Publique
way for Carts or other Carriages the same would be
very detrimentall to the said Estate And that
therefore the Petitioners think it their Duty to
represent the same unto this Court that if the said
Way or passage be part of the Estate belonging to the
Justices of the Peace of this County they may not loose
their right thereto nor the Petitioners be defeated of
the accomodation intended for them by the aforesaid
Order It is Ordered by this Court that it be And
It is hereby recomended and referred unto John
Fuller Alexander Ward< no role > John Ellis< no role > Thomas Pindar< no role >