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Rolls of Paper produced to this Court be read and Examined and
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the same being agreed to the Letters were Opened and read and are
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as follows vizt.
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"His Majestys
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James Burton
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respecting a plan of
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"at all inside it to your attention I shall be extremely happy in having
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"filled up some vacant some vacant have to a good purpose and shall think
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Wardrobe Court Docts. Coms.
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"July 8. 1784
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"I am Worshipl. Sirs
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Jas. Burton
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Letter of Mr. Buttingham
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respecting a plan of a
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for the County of
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in their General Quarter Session of Ye. peace holden for the said
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"County in the month of July 84 assembled
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Mr Brettingham Architect understanding that it is in
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to build a new
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for this County humbly begs leave to submit their
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plans}
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The Plans were marked C and D
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back to the Commee this
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report & plans the observns
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made by Mr Howard thereon
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together with the other plans
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A Motion was new made that the Report and Plans be
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referred back to the Committee to reconsider the same and that the
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observations made the won by Mr Howard as Reported by Sur
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together with the plans now produced marked C and D be also
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referred to the Committee for their Consideration and the same being
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Unanimously agreed to was resolved Accordingly
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