& Quantity for about the Space of | ||||
one Minute continuing my | ||||
Observations there I observed a Crack | ||||
across the Bend of the Arch | ||||
towards the Upper Side of the | ||||
Bridge – that Crack gradually | ||||
widened – in about a Minute | ||||
Splinters from | ||||
more ⁁ the stones on the [??]* | ||||
Spandrel* bet the third and fourth Arch | ||||
Part of the ⁁ |
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Distance & in two minutes more | ||||
2d | ||||
the Pillar between the ⁁ 3rd & 4th | ||||
Arches which I could perceive | ||||
shake gave way & the two Arches | ||||
the said | ||||
& |
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went away | ||||
My son was with me & |
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we were going home at | ||||
the Distance of about a Quarter | ||||
from the Bridge | ||||
of a Mile ⁁ from the Bridge he looked behind & saw | ||||
two | ||||
7 | ||||
Note: Minutes of Committee to consider Mr Errington's Petition, p 7
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