Mr Stirling having informed the Court That Several
Gentlemen Inhabitants of Finchley do attended the
Court relation to the Bridge in the sd parish of
Finchley called Aislebies Bridge which had been
presented by the Grand Jury as a County Bridge
ruinous and in great decay and the said Inhabitants
of the parish of Finchley being desirous that their
Evidence in support of the several Facts charged
in the Indictmt should be laid before the Court
for their Consideration in order amicably to adjust
& settle the Matter complained of without the
Expence of a Litigation and the Court being
also desirous of fully inquiring in to [..] of considering
this Subject

Mr Wilson was called in who declared That be resided in
the parish of Finchley both before & since the
erecting the Bridge in Question That the sd
Bridge was opened in the Month of December