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To the Worshipfull His Majties-
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Justices of the peace
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their General Quarter Session Assembled.
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The Humble petition of
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John Wilkins
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paviour.
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Sheweth.
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That your petitioner did by Articles of Agreement bearing
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date the
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. Covenant promise & agree with several of his Majesties
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for the said County of
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in Consideration of the Yearly sum of
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Nine pounds to be paid unto your Petitioner, well and substantially to repair amend and
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maintain a certain Bridge called
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Brentford Bridge
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with all manner of needfull and
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necessary Reparations and Amendments when and as aften as necessary I shall be for the
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Tenn of Eleven Years as by the said Articles will more fully appear
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And that there is now due to your petitioner the sum of
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Nine pounds for One Years Allowance from Michaelmas 1746 to Michaelmas 1747
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Your petitioner therefore humbly prays your Worships
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to order the payment of the said sum of Nine pounds.
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And your petitioner shall ever pray Etc.
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Jo.
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