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<p n="2845">Continued Wed. 10th. Decemr. 1760</p>
<p n="2846">to Examine the Allegations in the said Petition, And another Petition presented to<lb></lb>
this Honble House by <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20207_n2846-1">William Ponett</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20207_occ3918">Esqr</rs>
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&<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
other Proprietor of Lands Indeed<lb></lb>
In the said Act touching the Premes And the Comittee Caused all the Partys to be<lb></lb>
Summon'd & had frequent meetings for near a Month Together Examined many<lb></lb>
Witnesses And as your Petitioners humbly<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
Apprehend proved the Allegations in-<lb></lb>
their Petition, But by reason of the Length of the Examinations and the Intracary of<lb></lb>
the Case The Comee were unable to make a Report to this Honble House before the<lb></lb>
same was Prorogued] And it is further Order'd that the Petition so Alter'd be Sign'd<lb></lb>
by the Clerk of these Hospitals and presented to The Honble The House of Commons<lb></lb>
And it is further Order'd that the said Clerk do (and he is hereby Impower'd to) Treat<lb></lb>
with and receive proposals from the Comrs. Clerk or Agents Concerned in Passing the sd.<lb></lb>
Act and Carrying the same into Execution (If these Persons or any of them shall think-<lb></lb>
proper to Apply or that purpose) And also (with the Approbation of the Committed<lb></lb>
to Agree Settle and Adjust all Matters Complained of by the said Petition.</p>
<p n="2847"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Trustees Petition<lb></lb>
for Land Walham Cross</note>
<lb></lb>
A Petition of <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20207_n2847-1">George Prescott</rs>
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<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n2847-1" type="surname" value="Prescott"></interp>
<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n2847-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="BBBRMG20207_occ3919">Esqr</rs>
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. and Several others Trustees Appointed<lb></lb>
by or In Pursuance of an Act of Parliament Passed in the 26th. Year of the Reign<lb></lb>
of his late Majesty King George the 2d. [Intituled an Act for Continuing & giving<lb></lb>
further powers to the Trustees for putting In Execution Two Acts of Parliament for<lb></lb>
Repairing the Roads from the Parish of Enfield in the County of Middlesex to the<lb></lb>
Town of Hertford and other Roads in the said Acts mentioned] being presented to<lb></lb>
the Court Stating that about 20 Porches of Land Part of or Farm Situate at<lb></lb>
Waltham Cross belonging to Bethlem Hospital and lying Contigious to the said-<lb></lb>
Roads is Necessary and proper to be taken into the said Roads In Order to<lb></lb>
Enlarge & Widen the same And that all Bodys Corporate and other Trustees are<lb></lb>
by such Act Enabled to Treat and Sell Lands for Enlarging & Widening the Sd. Roads<lb></lb>
And proposing to Treat In Order to Settle & Assertain the Value of such Land And to<lb></lb>
Purchase the same It is thereupon Order'd That it be referr'd to the Comee to Consider of<lb></lb>
such proposal and to report the same with their Opinion thereon to the Court.</p>
<p n="2848"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Mayor & Comonally<lb></lb>
Answer to Do<lb></lb>
to be fled by the<lb></lb>
Clerk</note>
<lb></lb>
The Answer of The Mayor and Comonally and Citizens of the City of London<lb></lb>
as Governors of the Possessions Revenues and Goods of the Hospitals of Edward late-<lb></lb>
King of England the 6th. Christ Bridewell & St. Thomas the Apostle to the Bill of<lb></lb>
Complaint of The Mayor & Comonally and Citizens of the City of London &<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20207_n2848-2">Ann Medway</rs>
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<interp inst="BBBRMG20207_n2848-2" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
Settled by Councel Ingrossed and Sealed with Seale of the-<lb></lb>
Mayor and Comonalty and Citizens of the City of London aforesaid being now read<lb></lb>
It is Order'd that the same be fyled and the said Suit Defended by the Clerk<lb></lb>
of these Hospitals.</p>
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