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| Trinity Term 28 Geo 3d* | ||||
| Cumberland towit Be it Rembered that on Friday next after | ||||
| the morrow of the Holy Trinity in the same Term before our | ||||
| Lord the King at Westminster come Gawen Aynsley John Tweddle | ||||
| and Bacon Wm Wastell Esqrs by Richd Troward their Atty and | ||||
| bring into the Court of our Lord the King now here their Certain | ||||
| Bill agt Henry Errington Esq being in the Custody of the Marshal | ||||
| of the Marshalsea of our Lord the now King before the King himself | ||||
| of a plea of Trespass on the Case and there are pledges for the pro[ces?] | ||||
| namely John Doe and Rd Roe which sd Bill follows in these | ||||
| words towit Cumberland towit Gawen Aynsley John Tweddell | ||||
| Declaration | and Bacon Wm Wastell Esqrs complain of Henry Errington Esq being | |||
| in the Custody of the Marshall of the Marshalsea of our Lord the |
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| King before the King himself for this towit That Whereas before | ||||
| mentd | ||||
| the making of the promises and undertakings hereinafter ⁁ towit on the | ||||
| 2d day of June in the year of our Lord 1777 at Cockermouth in the sd | ||||
| County of Cumberland by certain Artes of agreemt in writing indorsed | ||||
| same | ||||
| hearing date the ⁁ 2d day of June 1777 and made between the sd | ||||
| Gawen Aynsley John Tweddell & Bacon Wm Wastell Esqr of the one part | ||||
| and the sd Henry of the other part (or part of the sd Artes being | ||||
| sealed with the Seal of the sd Henry) the sd Henry covenanted | ||||
| with the sd Gawen Aynsley John Tweddell & Bacon Wm Wastell amongst | ||||
| other things,that he wd, at his own proper Costs and Charges on | ||||
| or before the 25th day of March 1780 well sufficiently and | ||||
| Effectually Build or cause to be Built, a good & substantial | ||||
| Stone Bridge in manner therein mentd across the River Tyne | ||||
| accordg to the Plan thereunto Annex'd, opposite to Hexham at | ||||
| a place examd and approved of, by one John Smeaton Esqr, and | ||||
| more parlarly described in the sd Artes and that he wd procure | ||||
| and make Good Sufft and substantial Road from the North end | ||||
| of the sd Bridge when Built to the Alemouth Road in the sd | ||||
| Artes mentd and the same Breadth thereof And also that he the | ||||
| sd Henry his Heirs Execs & asinors shod and at his & their own | ||||
| proper costs & Charges from time to time & at all times as often | ||||
| as need or Occasion shod be & require during the term of 7 years | ||||
| uphold support Repair maintain Rebuild and keep in Good | ||||
| & sufft repair the sd Bridge and Road for the sd 7 years to be | ||||
| computed from the time that the sd Bridge & Road shod have | ||||
| been certified for to [?] the Genl Quarter Sessions under the Hands | ||||
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Note: Issues for the assizes, p 1
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