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were in disburse the sume of ninety pounds or any other sum [..]
for the necessary repaire of the high ways & bridges within the
sd. Liberty they were thereby desired to give such Order as
they should think fit & should be agreeable tolanelaw for
reimburseing of the sd Sabatier & Nashpetrs; But it not appeareing to the
Court that the sd Sabatier & Nash had new built the sd
bridge [..] called strand bridge by any direccon from
the Cort The Cort did not think fit to give any Order
for reimburseing thepetrssd Sabatier & Nash any
moneys by them expended for new building of the sd

bridge Now upon, hearing of Jon Milner< no role >
Now uponrept madeinformacon given unto this Cort by
And whereasJon. Milner & Jon.Smith< no role > Esqrs. two of her Maties.
Justices of the peace for this County in [..] teing within Holborne Division aforesaidrepted to this Cort that
pursuant to the sd Order they had sumoned the sd ptys to
app before them at their sp: sess: held for the sd Division And that uponAnd that uponhearing of wt. was [..] sted
alledgedon all sides that principall [..] es in conversersy between them appred to beIt appeared the petrs. had new built

sd Sabatier & Nash


touching severall [..] of Money demanded by the [..] for new his [..]
& enlargeing strand [..] at the bottom of strand lane wth. they
[..]
had sett
foot into the River of Thames P And the Inhitants of the sd Libty insisted was an [..] wth. [..] touchingfor wth. the pet. demanded
the allowance of the sd names wherein [..]
a satisfaccon of the Inhitants of the sd Libty in wch [..] the sd
Justices of the peace [..] prayed the opinion. of this Cort This
Cort [..] of opinion that the [..] sd Sabatier & Nash had noe power to make any encroachmt. into the Rwd. of Thamestherein exceeded
their authority as surveyors. of the high ways for the sd

Libty, and that they ought at then charge to abatethe sd
& remove the sd encroachmt. & reduce the staires in queen
to their former dimencons, and that the sd Sabatier & Nashpetrs.ought to
be reimbursed only, such sumes of money as they
have necessarily expended for the repair & support of the old staires according to their formeror was reasonable for them
dimencons
to lay out & expend to put the old staires in suffer repair
or make good any defects therein,
And the Justices of

the peace for this County [..] teing within Holbourne Division aforesaid at their spiall Sess: to be held for [..] the sd Division are hereby, desired to
take to their assistance [..] as they shall this Court and to take [..] give order that the sd staires be reduced to their form inquire & take a estimate of the val of the sd reprs. and to give Order that the pet. be reimbursed
[..] shall appr. to be justly due to them for the necessary repaire & amendmt. of the sd staires
dimencons & put into suffict repair, sd. Jon. Sabatier< no role > & Jeffery Nash< no role > [..] be allowed such sumes as they have or shall expend for
that ppose but noe allowance is to be made them for the sd encroachmt; And wth. these direccons the sd former
Order is to stand




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