and enlarged, and additional buildings made to the said house
in a convenient substantial and Workmanlike manner And in
order thereunto It is thought fit and Ordered by this Court that it
be And it is hereby recommended and referred unto the Committee
of Justices named in the said Order of the fourth day of December
last (vizt.) the honble. James Bertie< no role > Esqr . Sr . John Ansten< no role > Bart .
Sr. John Bennett< no role > Knt . Serjeant at Law Sr. Thomas Hewett< no role > , Sr.
John Gonson< no role > , Sr . Daniel Dolius< no role > , Sr . Isaac Tillard< no role > Knts. Martin
Ryder, John Milner< no role > , Thomas Milner< no role > , William Wickham< no role > , Thomas
Abney, Samuel Saunders< no role > , John Offley< no role > , Joseph Hayne< no role > , Richard
Newton and< no role > Alexander Ward< no role > Esqrs . or any five or more of them to
treat with able and experienced Workmen touching the repairing
of the said Sessions house and Offices thereto belonging, and the
altering and enlargeing the Court, and makeing additional
buildings to the said house in a convenient substantial and
Workmanlike manner, And to receive the proposals of the said
Workmen for the doeing thereof, and for what Sume of money
they will undertake and agree to doe the same, And to lay such
proposalls before his Maties Justices of the peace to be assembled
at the next General Sessions of the peace to be holden for this
County for their further direction touching the premises, And
the matter touching the raiseing of Moneys for defraying the
expence of repairing the said Sessions house and makeing
alterations and additional buildings as aforesaid falling now
under the debate and consideration of this Court the question
ariseing whether this Court can properly Order the Moneys raised
for relief of maimed Soldiers and Mariners and for the
Marshalsea Kings bench and Hospitals and now in the hands of
the Treasurers abovenamed, to be applyed for defraying the
said expence of repairing the said Sessions house and makeing
alterations and additional buildings as aforesaid, This Court
is of opinion that such Order cannot be properly made by this
Court, But in order to have the said repairs, alterations and
additional buildings made and compleated This Court is of
opinion that Moneys for that purpose if thought necessary may
be borrowed of the respective Treasurers by vertue of an Order or
Orders to be made at the General or Quarter Sessions of the peace
to be holden for this County, In which it may be expressed that
such Moneys so to be borrowed shall be refunded and paid back to
such respective Treasurers or their Successors by such ways and
means and in such manner as the Justices of the peace for this