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A48991 Commune Concilium tent' in camera Guild-hall civitat' London die Lunae 29[o] die Apri'is Anno Domini 1667 ... an act declaring what streets and streight and narrow passages within the city of London and liberties thereof, burnt down in the late dismall fire, shall be enlarged and made wider, and to what proportion, for notification thereof to the owners or parties interested in the ground to be taken away for the said enlargements.; Act declaring what streets and streight and narrow passages within the city of London and liberties thereof, burnt down in the late dismall fire, shall be enlarged and made wider and to what proportion City of London (England). 1667 (1667) Wing L2853; ESTC R21411 2,739 2

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Commune Concilium tent ' in Camera Guild-hall Civitat ' London die Lunae 29º die Aprilis Anno Domini 1667 Anno ue Regni Domini nostri CAROLI Secundi Dei Gratia Angliae Scotiae Franciae Hiberniae Regis Fidei Defensor ' c. decimonono Coram Willielmo Bolton Milit ' Majore Civitat ' London Thoma Adams Richardo Brown Militibu● Baronettis Aldermannis Johanne Frederick Milite Aldermanno Johanne Robinson Milite Baronett ' Locum-tenente Turris Civit●t ' London Johanne Lawrence Thoma Bludworth Roberto Hanson Willielmo Hooker Milit ' Aldermannis Johanne Moore Armigero Aldermanno Roberto Viner Milite Baronetto Josepho Sheldon Milite Alde●mannis ac Vicecomitibus ejusdem Civitat ' necnon majore parte Communiariorum de Communi Concilio ejusdem Civitat ' tunc ibidem assemblat ' An ACT declaring what Streets and streight and narrow Passages within the City of London and Liberties thereof burnt down in the late dismall FIRE shall be enlarged and made wider and to what proportion for notification thereof to the Owners o● Parties interessed in the Ground to be taken away for the said Enlargements WHEREAS in the Act of this present Parliament for Rebuilding the City of LONDON the Lord Mayor Aldermen and Commons of the said City for the time being in Common Council assembled are impowered and required to enlarge all and every the Streets and Places hereafter mentioned where and in such manner as there shall be cause by and with the approbation of his MAJESTY and not otherwise That is to say The Street called Fleetstreet from the place where the Grey-hound Tavern stood to Ludgate and from thence to St. Paul's Church-yard the Street leading from the East end of St. Paul's Church into Cheapside the Street and Passage at the East end of Cheapside leading into the Poultrey the Street and Passage out of the Poultrey leading into the West end of Cornhill at or near the place late called the Stocks the Street called Blow-bladder-street leading from the West end of Cheapside towards Newgate-Market and to enlarge the Street and Passage from thence towards Newgate-Market by laying the Ground where the Middle Row in the Shambles there lately stood into the said Street and in like manner to enlarge the Passage from Newgate-Market towards Newgate by laying the Ground of the late four Houses between Warwick-Lane end in Newgate-Market and the late Bell Inne there into the Street and in like manner to enlarge as there shall be cause the Lane called Ave Marie Lane leading from Pater-noster-Row to Ludgate-street and the Street or Passage at the end of St Martin le Grand towards Blow-bladder-street aforesaid and also the Passage from St. Magnus Church to the Conduit in Grace-church-street and the North end of Grace-church-street and also Thamestreet from the West corner of St. Magnus Church aforesaid to the Tower-Dock and to enlarge Old Fishstreet by laying the Middle Row there into the Street Be it therefore Enacted Ordained and Declared by the Right Honourable the Lord Mayor the Right Worshipful the Aldermen his Brethren and the Commons in this Common Council assembled and by the Authority of the same That the Streets ●●d Places before mentioned shall be enlarged as hereafter followeth his MAJESTY having already given his Gracious Appr●●●●● thereof that is to say That the said Street called Fleetstreet from the place where the Grey-hound Tavern stood to Ludgate and from thence into St. Paul's Church-yard shall be farther Enlarged to be of the Breadth of For●● five Foot That the said Street leading from the East end of St. Paul's Church-yard into Cheapside shall be farther Enlarged to be of the same Breadth of Forty five Foot That the said Street and Passage at the East end of Cheapside leading into the Poultrey shall be ●●larged to be on a level Line Forty Foot broad That the said Street and Passage out of the Poultrey leading into the West end of Cornhill shall be Enlarged to be of the Breadth of Forty Foot That the said Street called Blow-bladder-street into Cheapside shall be Enlarged to be of the Breadth of Forty Foot That the said Lane called Ave Marie Lane shall be Enlarged to be of the Breadth of Eighteen Foot That the Street from Aldersgate through St. Martin's le Grand into Blow-bladder-street shall be Enlarged to be of the Breadth of Twenty four Foot That the Passage from St. Magnus Church to the Conduit in Grace-church-street shall be Enlarged to be of the Breadth of Thirty five Foot That the North end of Grace-church-street from Leaden-hall shall be Enlarged to be of the same Breadth of Thirty five Foot That Thamestreet from the West corner of St. Magnus Church aforesaid to Tower-Dock shall be Enlarged to be of the Breadth of Thirty Foot That the Ground where the Middle Row in the Shambles stood and the Ground of the four late Houses in Newgate-Market between Warwick Lane end and the late Bell Inne there and also the Ground where the Middle Row in Old Fishstreet stood shall be laid into the Streets according to the said Act of Parliament And whereas in the same Act it is contained that the said Lord Mayor Aldermen and Commons in Common Council assembled shall and may enlarge and make wider any other such streight and narrow Passages as are less then Fourteen Foot in Breadth so as notice be given to the Owners or Proprietors interessed in the Ground to be so taken for the Enlarging thereof on or before the first day of May the next following and whereas the said Lord Mayor Aldermen and Commons are also enabled to make or cause to be made a New Street leading and extending from the Guild-hall of the same City into Cheapside of such Breadth and wideness as they shall judge meet and convenient Be it farther Enacted Ordained and Declared by the Authority aforesaid That there shall be a New Street made from the said Guild-hall into Cheapside of the Breadth of Thirty six Foot That Pannier Alley between Pater-noster-Row and Newgate-Market shall be Enlarged to be of the Breadth of Nine Foot and paved with Free-stone for a Foot-passage That St. Paul's Alley between Pater-noster-Row and St. Paul's Church-yard shall be also Enlarged to be of the same Breadth of Nine Foot and paved with Free-stone for a Foot-passage That Pissing Alley and Queens-head Alley in Pater-noster-Row shall be severally Enlarged to be of the Breadth of Nine Foot That Grocers Alley in the Poultrey shall be Enlarged to be of the Breadth of Eleven Foot That Scalding Alley there shall be Enlarged to be of the Breadth of Nine Foot That Old-Swan Alley in Thamestreet shall be Enlarged to be of the Breadth of Fourteen Foot That Love Lane in Thamestreet shall be Enlarged to be of the Breadth of Ten Foot That the Cross Lane between St. Dunstan's-hill and Harp Lane shall be Enlarged to be of the Breadth of Fourteen Foot And be it farther Enacted Ordained and Declared by the Authority aforesaid That all streight and narrow Passages not Fourteen Foot broad which have been or shall be staked out by the Surveyour hereunto appointed by this Court to the Breadth of Fourteen Foot shall be Enlarged accordingly and in such manner as they now are or shall be staked and set out And this Court is farther consenting and desirous that all other streight and narrow Passages not before particularly mentioned which shall be found convenient to be Enlarged for the common ●●nesit and accommodation and shall receive his MAJESTIE's order and Approbation shall and may be Enlarged and made wider and otherwise altered before the twentieth day of May now next ensuing as shall be fitting for the Beauty Ornament and Conveniency thereof and staked and set out accordingly And that all persons concerned or interessed in any Ground so taken or to be taken away for the said Enlargements of any of the said Streets may take notice thereof according to the said Act of Parliament It is Ordered that this Act and Declaration be forthwith Printed and Published in all convenient places within this City and Liberties Avery 〈…〉 LONDON