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<p n="757"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Middx. ss:</note>
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<rs type="date" id="LMSMPS50142_date154">Febry.17.1714</rs>
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<p n="758">Reported by the Comittee appointed to inspect the accounts & the Repairs<lb></lb>
of the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50142_geo653">Prison of Bridwall</rs>
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<p n="759"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">360=00=00<lb></lb>
016=00=00<lb></lb>
70=00=00<lb></lb>
446</note>
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That The Dwelling house of the Sd. Prison<del>of the<obscured></obscured>
and att</del>
Lodge, & other appurtenances<lb></lb>
thereunto belonging, contain Seventeen Square of building, the Roofs whereof<lb></lb>
<del> <obscured></obscured>
be taken down the intirely made now</del>
are intirely decayd', the<lb></lb>
principal Girders rotten even three feet within side of the house,<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
<lb></lb>
<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
<del>appears</del>
That<del>in</del>
the floors<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
are so<lb></lb>
much Sunk out of Square<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
vis<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
Suspected<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
if the Sd. floors attemped<lb></lb>
to be repaird', t'will be found they are intirely decayd' also. That the<lb></lb>
foundations of<del>the</del>
walls of<del>the</del>
each front are very much decayd and<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
bellyd' out, that part<lb></lb>
of the walls are falln down, the floors, which they Supported, Shored up<lb></lb>
and the premisses now laid open, That in our<obscured></obscured>
<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
the Repair<lb></lb>
of these buildings, to make them Substantially habitable, is impracticable,<lb></lb>
at least, without laying out more money than will build now of Sufficient conveniencies<lb></lb>
<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
containing but eleven Square of building which is not quite<lb></lb>
two thirds of what<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
the premisses are now inumberd<lb></lb>
with, That we have treated with Workmen who will pull down the old premisses & build the Sd eleven<lb></lb>
Square of new work according to the model herewith produced for about three<lb></lb>
hundred &<del>sixty</del>
pounds allowing them the old materials, That there are<lb></lb>
eight Wards in the prison which<obscured></obscured>
be new floord of will cost about<lb></lb>
Sixteen pounds. That there remains due to Workmen<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
as appears<lb></lb>
by their bills for work formerly done, and not yet paid for, about the Sum of<lb></lb>
Seventy pounds</p>
<p n="760">All which is humbly<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
Reported by</p>
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