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To the Right Worpll his Majesties
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Justices of the peace
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at their Generall Quarter Sessions
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of the peace now holden at
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Hicks hall
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in and for the Said County.
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These are to certifie that in pursuance of an Act of Parliament
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made in the Second year of the reigne of the late King William
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and Queen Mary, Intituled an Act for paveing and cleanseing this
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Streets in the Citys of London and
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and other places within the Weekly
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Bills of Mortality Etc. WEE
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Richard Browne
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two of his Majesties
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lyeing in the
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in the said County, And Find that part of the said Street or
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Lane (vizt) On the East and West Sides of the Said Street or
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thereof about two hundred and fifty four foot And in breadth
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about Twenty two Foot, From the end of the pavement there
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near the Gateways of Mr.
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John Rose
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is very
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ruinous and miry for want of being paved And allmost
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unpassable to his Majesties Subjects especially for those whose
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occasions requires them to goe that way with Carts or other
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Carriages, And the Inhabitants of the Said Street or Lane
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whose doors are paved have Suffered very much for want of
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the rest of the Said Street or Lane being paved with Stone
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Which Said place Soe unpaved as aforesaid Wee the said Justices
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doe think Fitt to be paved with Stone All which wee Submitt to
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the judgement of this Court, Given under our hands this 17th
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day of January Anno Dni 1720
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