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A50662 A guide to surveyors of the high-ways shewing the office and duty of such surveyors, with several cases and resolutions in law relating to the same : collected and gathered out of publick acts of Parliament now in force, and out of the year-books, and other books of the municipal laws of this kingdom : with an abridgment of the statute of 22 H. 8 Chap. 5 for the repairing of bridges, with cases relating thereunto : and likewise a summary of the statutes made for paving, cleansing &c., streets, lanes, &c., in London and other towns and places, and an abstract of statutes made for the repairs of high-ways and bridges in particular places, methodiz'd into short chapters for the ready finding out any matter contain'd in the book / by G. Meriton, Gent. Meriton, George, 1634-1711. 1694 (1694) Wing M1799; ESTC R23533 92,726 194

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his_o cart_n to_o the_o amendment_n of_o the_o highway_n with_o so_o many_o horse_n as_o he_o go_v withal_o for_o hire_n to_o carry_v such_o load_v as_o they_o be_v able_a to_o draw_v it_o have_v be_v as_o a_o quaere_fw-la by_o some_o work_n whether_o minister_n be_v to_o s●nd_v their_o draught_n to_o the_o common_a day_n work_n whether_o minister_n that_o keep_v a_o blow_n cart_n or_o wain_n and_o a_o draught_n to_o load_v their_o tithe_n and_o till_o their_o glebe_n be_v chargeable_a to_o send_v a_o cart_n or_o wain_n and_o two_o able_a man_n to_o the_o amendment_n of_o the_o highway_n and_o it_o have_v be_v the_o general_a opinion_n that_o they_o be_v no●_n 3._o co._n 2_o inst_z f._n 3._o bind_v to_o send_v any_o for_o my_o lord_n cook_n say_v that_o true_a it_o be_v that_o ecclesiastical_a person_n have_v more_o and_o greate●_n liberty_n than_o other_o of_o the_o king_n subject_n wherein_o to_o set_v down_o all_o will_v take_v up_o say_v he_o a_o whole_a volume_n 〈◊〉_d itself_o so_o he_o only_o do_v instance_n and_o show_v some_o few_o particular_n viz._n the●_n 704._o co._n 2_o inst_z f._n 4._o marlb●_n ch_n 10._o briton_n p._n 19_o b._n ●h_a 12._o n._n 40._o fl●ta_fw-la lib._n 2_o ch_n 52_o sect_n 7._o but_o if_o they_o be_v chargeable_a to_o pay_v towards_o the_o repair_n of_o decay_a bridge_n by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o st._n 22_o h._n 8._o chap_n 5._o which_o make_v every_o inhabitant_n i●able_n co._n 2_o inst_z f._n 704._o ought_v not_o in_o person_n to_o serve_v in_o wa●_n nor_o be_v they_o to_o appear_v at_o sheriff●_n tourn_v or_o view_v of_o frankpledge_a and_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v quit_v and_o discharge_v of_o toll_n and_o custom_n average_n pontage_n pannage_n paviage_n and_o the_o like_a and_o if_o they_o be_v molest_v or_o distraine●_n for_o any_o of_o these_o they_o may_v have_v write_v out_o of_o the_o chancery_n for_o their_o discharge_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o registery_n 123_o regist_n f._n 260._o a._n f._n n_n b._n f._n 227._o f._n deg_n parson_n co._n 4_o edition_n print_v 1685_o p._n 122_o 123_o and_o fitzherbert_n rex_fw-la ballivis_n sui●_n de_fw-fr b._n salutem_fw-la cum_fw-la personae_fw-la ecclesiastica_fw-la secundum_fw-la consuetudinem_fw-la hacte●s_fw-la in_o regno_fw-la nostro_fw-la usitatam_fw-la &_o ap●obatam_fw-la ad_fw-la toloniam_fw-la pannagium_fw-la muragium_fw-la etc._n etc._n de_fw-fr bonis_fw-la suis_fw-la eccle●asticis_fw-la alicubi_fw-la in_o eodem_fw-la regno_fw-la prae●and_n nullatenus_fw-la teneantur_fw-la vobis_fw-la prae●pimus_fw-la quod_fw-la l._n s._n personam_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la 〈◊〉_d w._n ad_fw-la toloneum_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o when_o ●ny_a charge_n be_v intend_v to_o be_v put_v upon_o they_o or_o their_o spiritual_a promoti●ns_n they_o be_v set_v down_o in_o express_a term_n and_o particular_o name_v
4_o w._n &_o m_n ch_z 12._o 〈◊〉_d their_o present_a majesty_n reign_n king_n ●illiam_fw-la and_o queen_n mary_n that_o the_o ●●rveyors_n of_o the_o highway_n shall_v and_o ●●e_v require_v by_o the_o say_a act_n to_o make_v ●●ry_v cart-way_n lead_v to_o any_o market●own_n eight_o foot_n wide_a at_o the_o least_o use_v as_o near_o as_o may_v be_v even_o and_o level_a ●●e_v be_v no_o penalty_n set_v down_o in_o case_n of_o ●ler_n in_o the_o surveyor_n but_o i_o suppose_v ●●t_n will_v come_v within_o the_o word_n of_o other_o clause_n in_o this_o act_n where_o it_o say_v that_o if_o any_o surveyor_n of_o the_o highway_n after_o his_o acceptance_n of_o his_o office_n shall_v neglect_v his_o duty_n in_o any_o ●●ing_n require_v of_o he_o by_o this_o act_n 〈◊〉_d shall_v forfeit_v for_o every_o such_o offence_n ●●ly_a shilling_n to_o be_v levy_v and_o disuse_v of_o as_o the_o act_n direct_v and_o how_o ●at_a be_v see_v before_o in_o this_o chapter_n ●t_z quaere_fw-la how_o the_o surveyor_n shall_v 〈◊〉_d ●uch_v a_o way_n eight_o foot_n wide_a if_o 〈◊〉_d owner_n or_o possessor_n of_o land_n ad●ning_v to_o the_o narrow_a way_n will_v not_o ●●fer_v it_o for_o here_o be_v no_o provision_n make_v 〈◊〉_d such_o a_o case_n and_o the_o surveyor_n can●●t_v ●nlarge_v the_o highway_n by_o lay_v any_o part_n of_o another_o man_n land_n to_o without_o his_o consent_n by_o the_o statute_n of_o 3_o and_o 4_o of_o t●●_n 12._o 3_o &_o 4_o w._n &_o m._n 〈◊〉_d 12._o present_a majesty_n reign_v king_n w●●liam_n and_o queen_n mary_n it_o be_v also_o 〈◊〉_d act_v that_o no_o horse_n causeway_n causeway_n for_o horse_n travel_v upon_o 〈◊〉_d in_o any_o public_a highway_n be_v less_o under_o three_o foot_n in_o breadth_n 〈◊〉_d if_o default_n herein_o be_v to_o be_v prese●●_n at_o the_o justice_n special_a session_n where_o else_o and_o how_o default_n he●_n be_v to_o be_v punish_v for_o here_o be_v 〈◊〉_d penalty_n set_v down_o by_o the_o act_n of_o ●●●liament_n chap._n vi_o what_o stone_n and_o rubbish_n the_o s●●visors_n may_v take_v for_o the_o am●●●ment_n of_o the_o highway_n and_o in_o 〈◊〉_d place_n and_o how_o they_o may_v dig●●_n sand_n gravel_n etc._n etc._n and_o when_o they_o 〈◊〉_d necessitate_v to_o provide_v such_o m●●rials_n at_o their_o charge_n how_o they_o to_o be_v reinburse_v the_o supervisor_n of_o the_o highway_n 5._o 5_o el._n ch_z 13._o st._n at_o large_a f._n 443_o 444._o poult_v highway_n 5._o may_v without_o leave_n of_o owner_n or_o owner_n take_v and_o 〈◊〉_d away_o so_o much_o of_o the_o rubbish_n and_o 12._o keb._n st._n f._n 802_o sect_n 3_o 4._o dalt_n j._n p._n f._n 102._o wing_n highways_a sect_n 12._o small_a break_a stone_n of_o any_o quarry_n ●r_o quarry_n already_o dig_v and_o lie_v within_o the_o parish_n or_o limit_n where_o ●hey_n be_v supervisor_n as_o they_o shall_v ●hink_v necessary_a for_o the_o amendment_n of_o ●heir_a highway_n but_o they_o be_v not_o ●●_o dig_v for_o any_o without_o leave_n of_o the_o owner_n and_o if_o there_o be_v no_o such_o quarry_n or_o quarry_n or_o rubbish_n to_o be_v ●und_v in_o any_o such_o quarry_n or_o quarry_n within_o their_o say_a parish_n or_o limit_n ●●en_o they_o may_v dig_v or_o cause_v to_o be_v dig_v in_o any_o man_n several_a ground_n with●●_n their_o parish_n and_o limit_n and_o nigh_o not_o if_o there_o be_v a_o river_n not_o far_o from_o a_o highway_n where_o there_o be_v gravel_n etc._n etc._n to_o be_v have_v and_o it_o can_v be_v get_v without_o go_v through_o a_o man_n close_a adjoin_v to_o the_o highway_n though_o the_o surveyor_n may_v dig_v in_o that_o ground_n not_o be_v meadow_n etc._n etc._n yet_o qu._n whether_o they_o m●y_v justify_v to_o go_v over_o the_o same_o to_o the_o river_n to_o fetch_v gravel_n without_o the_o owner_n licence_n it_o seem_v by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o statute_n as_o if_o the●_n can_v not_o ●●joyning_v to_o the_o highway_n for_o gra●●l_a land_n or_o cinder_n where_o they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d be_v find_v and_o take_v and_o carry_v away_o 〈◊〉_d much_o as_o by_o their_o discretion_n they_o 〈◊〉_d all_o think_v meet_v and_o convenient_a to_o be_v ●●ployed_v in_o the_o say_a highway_n but_o ●●ey_n be_v not_o to_o dig_v in_o any_o house_n ●arden_n orchard_n nor_o meadow_n of_o any_o ●an_v nor_o to_o dig_v any_o more_o pit_n but_o ●●e_v and_o the_o same_o pit_n or_o hole_n shall_v ●●t_n be_v in_o breadth_n or_o length_n above_o ten_o ●●rds_n over_o at_o the_o most_o which_o pit_n ●●ey_n be_v to_o cause_n to_o be_v fill_v up_o with●●_n a_o month_n after_o with_o earth_n at_o the_o ●●osts_n and_o charge_n of_o the_o parishioner_n ●●on_a pain_n to_o forfeit_v five_o mark_n to_o be_v recover_v by_o action_n of_o debt_n as_o other_o like_a case_n of_o debt_n have_v be_v custom_v the_o supervisor_n may_v ●_o land_n supervisor_n may_v gather_v stone_n lie_v upon_o any_o man_n land_n gather_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v gather_v sto●●_n lie_v upon_o any_o man_n land_n or_o grou●●_n within_o the_o parish_n and_o meet_v to_o use_v for_o such_o service_n and_o purpose_n ●_o carry_v away_o so_o much_o as_o they_o think_v ●●cessary_a to_o be_v employ_v in_o the_o am●●●ment_n of_o the_o highway_n there_o be_v no_o exception_n of_o la●_n stone_n no_o exception_n of_o land_n as_o to_o gather_v of_o stone_n mention_v in_o the_o act_n as_o to_o the_o ●●thering_n of_o stone_n so_o that_o i_o presul_n the_o supervisor_n may_v gather_v stone_n a_o man_n meadow-ground_n but_o th●_n they_o ought_v in_o conscience_n to_o do_v it_o such_o a_o time_n of_o the_o year_n as_o meadow_n may_v not_o be_v spoil_v thereby_o and_o when_o the_o supervisor_n dig_v for_o ●●vel_n etc._n etc._n it_o must_v be_v do_v in_o gro●●_n nigh_o adjoin_v to_o the_o highway_n ●_o quaere_fw-la how_o far_o this_o shall_v extend_v ●●_o whether_o they_o may_v dig_v in_o a_o ma●●_n ground_n lie_v two_o or_o three_o clo●_n from_o the_o highway_n without_o his_o lea●_n and_o make_v he_o satisfaction_n for_o ●_o damage_n but_o i_o conceive_v if_o a_o ●●_o have_v a_o close_a that_o adjoin_v upon_o ●●_o highway_n which_o have_v fourscore_o or_o hundred_o acre_n in_o it_o that_o all_o this_o cl●●_n shall_v be_v say_v nigh_o adjoin_v to_o ●_o highway_n and_o that_o the_o surveyor_n ●ay_v dig_v for_o gravel_n etc._n etc._n in_o any_o part_n the_o close_a where_o its_o likely_a to_o be_v ●●und_v without_o be_v trespasser_n to_o ●●e_z owner_n or_o occupier_n of_o the_o say_v ●lose_o when_o surveyor_n of_o the_o highway_n 12._o 3_o &_o 4_o w._n &_o m._n ch_z 12._o ●ave_n be_v force_v to_o lay_v out_o their_o own_o ●onies_n for_o buy_v gravel_n sand_n stones_n ●id_v other_o material_n for_o the_o amendment_n of_o their_o highway_n in_o such_o marsh_n and_o township_n where_o they_o have_v ●●one_v within_o themselves_o and_o no_o provision_n by_o law_n how_o they_o shall_v be_v reimburse_v their_o money_n they_o have_v so_o ●●id_v out_o it_o be_v now_o enact_v by_o the_o statute_n 3_o and_o 4_o of_o their_o majesty_n ●eigns_v king_n william_n and_o queen_n mary_n ●hat_n upon_o notice_n give_v by_o such_o surveyor_n out_o how_o surveyor_n be_v to_o be_v reimburse_v the_o money_n they_o lay_v out_o to_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n at_o ●heir_o special_a session_n and_o oath_n make_v ●f_n what_o sum_n or_o sum_n of_o money_n be_v expend_v and_o lay_v out_o upon_o amend_v and_o repair_v the_o say_a highway_n ●he_v justice_n or_o any_o two_o of_o they_o at_o make_v rate_v by_o who_o and_o how_o to_o be_v make_v ●heir_o special_a session_n by_o warrant_n un●er_v their_o hand_n and_o seal_n may_v cause_v ●n_o equal_a rate_n to_o be_v make_v for_o the_o reimburse_n the_o say_a surveyor_n or_o surveyor_n the_o money_n by_o he_o or_o they_o ●aid_v out_o as_o aforesaid_a upon_o all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o such_o parish_n or_o township_n where_o such_o money_n be_v so_o expend_v according_a to_o the_o rule_n and_o method_n prescribe_v in_o the_o act_n for_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o poor_a make_v in_o the_o three_o and_o forty_o year_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n which_o 2._o ●●_o bliz._n ch_n 2._o act_n direct_v the_o taxation_n to_o be_v upon_o every_o inhabitant_n parson_n vicar_n and_o other_o and_o of_o every_o occupier_n of_o land_n house_n tithe_n impropriate_a propriation_n of_o tithe_n colomny_n or_o saleable_a underwoods_n in_o the_o say_a parish_n which_o rate_v be_v allow_v by_o the_o say_a justice_n in_o their_o special_a session_n shall_v be_v collect_v and_o gather_v by_o the_o say_a surveyor_n or_o surveyor_n of_o the_o highway_n and_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n refuse_v to_o distress_n surveyor_n to_o distrain_v for_o the_o rate_n and_o sell_v the_o distress_n pay_v the_o money_n so_o assess_v on_o he_o or_o
parish_n where_o the_o offence_n be_v commit_v to_o be_v employ_v for_o the_o amendment_n of_o the_o highway_n of_o the_o same_o parish_n action_n bring_v against_o any_o person_n 33._o 22_o car._n 2._o ch_n 12._o keb_n stat._n at_o large_a print_v 1684._o f._n 1394._o sect_n 3._o wingate_n highways_a sect_n 33._o or_o person_n for_o any_o thing_n do_v by_o mean_n of_o the_o act_n of_o 22_o car._n 2._o for_o repair_v of_o the_o highway_n shall_v be_v ●aid_v in_o the_o proper_a county_n where_o the_o fact_n be_v do_v and_o not_o elsewhere_o and_o the_o defendant_n may_v plead_v the_o general_a issue_n and_o give_v the_o special_a mat●er_n in_o evidence_n and_o if_o there_o be_v a_o verdict_n for_o the_o defendant_n or_o the_o plaintiff_n be_v nonsuit_v or_o discontinue_v ●is_n action_n the_o defendant_n shall_v recover_v his_o treble_n cost_v sustain_v by_o reaso●_n of_o such_o action_n or_o suit_n and_o if_o any_o action_n or_o suit_n shall_v b●_n 12._o 3_o &_o 4_o w._n &_o m._n chap._n 12._o commence_v or_o prosecute_v against_o an●_n person_n or_o person_n authorize_v to_o 〈◊〉_d the_o act_n of_o 3_o and_o 4_o of_o their_o majesty_n reign_n king_n william_n an●_n queen_n mary_n make_v for_o repair_a highway_n in_o execution_n the_o defendant_n may_v plead_v the_o general_a issue_n and_o 〈◊〉_d the_o special_a matter_n in_o evidence_n and_o 〈◊〉_d the_o plaintiff_n be_v nonsuit_v or_o fo●_n bear_v far_a prosecution_n or_o discontinue_v his_o action_n or_o a_o verdict_n 〈◊〉_d against_o he_o or_o she_o the_o defendant_n or_o defendant_n shall_v recover_v doubl●_n cost_v for_o which_o he_o and_o they_o sh●●_n have_v the_o like_a remedy_n as_o in_o case_n where_o cost_v by_o law_n be_v give_v to_o defendant_n chap._n ix_o the_o surveyor_n duty_n about_o travel_a wagon_n wains_n cart_n or_o carriage_n with_o a_o account_n when_o and_o by_o who_o and_o where_o the_o price_n for_o good_n carry_v by_o waggoner_n and_o other_o carrier_n be_v to_o be_v assess_v and_o rate_v and_o the_o penalty_n for_o take_v above_o such_o rate_n no_o travel_a wagon_n wain_n 35._o 22_o car._n 2._o ch_n 12._o keb._n stat._n at_o large_a print_v 1684._o f._n 1395._o sect_n 6_o 7._o dalt_n i_o p._n f._n 106._o wing_n highway_n sect_n 35._o cart_n or_o carriage_n wherein_o any_o burden_n good_n or_o ware_n be_v or_o shall_v be_v carry_v other_o than_o such_o cart_n and_o carriage_n as_o be_v employ_v about_o husbandry_n and_o manure_v of_o land_n and_o in_o the_o carry_n of_o hay_o straw_n corn_n unthresht_v coal_n chalk_n timber_n for_o ship_n material_n for_o building_n stone_n of_o all_o sort_n or_o such_o ammunition_n or_o artillery_n which_o shall_v be_v for_o their_o majesty_n service_n shall_v at_o any_o one_o time_n travel_n or_o be_v draw_v or_o go_v in_o any_o common_a or_o public_a highway_n or_o road_n with_o above_o five_o horse-beast_n at_o length_n and_o if_o any_o shall_v draw_v with_o a_o great_a number_n of_o horse_n or_o ox_n they_o shall_v all_o draw_v in_o pair_n that_o be_v to_o say_v two_o a_o breast_n for_o such_o number_n as_o they_o shall_v use_v except_o one_o horse_n and_o every_o owner_n of_o any_o wagon_n cart_n 36._o penalty_n for_o offend_v wing_n highway_n sect_n 36._o carriage_n horse_n beast_n or_o ox_n offend_v therein_o shall_v for_o every_o offence_n forfeit_v forty_o shilling_n one_o three_o part_n to_o the_o surveyor_n of_o the_o highway_n of_o the_o town_n village_n or_o hamlet_n where_o the_o offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v one_o other_o dispose_v penalty_n how_o to_o be_v dispose_v three_o part_n to_o the_o overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o parish_n where_o the_o offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o say_a parish_n and_o the_o other_o three_o part_n to_o he_o that_o shall_v discover_v the_o same_o to_o be_v impose_v on_o such_o offender_n by_o any_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o place_n or_o division_n where_o such_o offence_n be_v commit_v upon_o the_o conviction_n of_o the_o offender_n by_o the_o oath_n of_o one_o credible_a witness_n or_o upon_o the_o justice_n own_o view_n and_o to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d levy_v penalty_n ●y_a who_o to_o be_v levy_v by_o the_o high-constable_n or_o other_o officer_n of_o such_o place_n or_o division_n by_o warrant_n under_o the_o hand_n and_o seal_n of_o such_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n upon_o the_o good_n and_o chattel_n of_o such_o person_n so_o offend_v render_v the_o overplus_n to_o the_o owner_n thereof_o all_o necessary_a charge_n in_o levy_v the_o same_o be_v first_o deduct_v and_o every_o surveyor_n of_o the_o highway_n 30._o 22_o car._n 2._o ch_n 12._o keb_n stat._n at_o large_a print_v 1684._o f._n 1394._o sect_n 1._o wingate_n highway_n sect_n 30._o wilful_o suffer_v any_o wagon_n ●r_o cart_n to_o pass_v through_o his_o respective_a limit_n with_o any_o more_o horse_n or_o ●ther_o cattle_n or_o in_o other_o manner_n than_o aforesaid_a upon_o complaint_n thereof_o make_v ●o_o any_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o ●lace_n or_o division_n where_o such_o neglect_n 〈◊〉_d and_o conviction_n of_o the_o party_n by_o the_o oath_n of_o one_o credible_a witness_n or_o upon_o ●he_n view_n of_o the_o justice_n himself_o shall_v ●ncur_v such_o fine_a as_o the_o same_o justice_n ●hall_v think_v fit_a to_o impose_v not_o exceed_v forty_o shilling_n to_o be_v levy_v by_o the_o high-constable_n or_o other_o officer_n as_o aforesaid_a and_o to_o be_v employ_v for_o the_o amend_v the_o highway_n of_o the_o parish_n or_o place_n where_o such_o neglect_n shall_v be_v find_v as_o the_o say_a justice_n or_o justice_n shall_v appoint_v for_o the_o do_v thereof_o to_o prevent_v the_o abuse_n occasion_v 12._o 3_o &_o 4_o w._n &_o m._n ch_z 12._o by_o the_o combination_n of_o waggoner_n and_o other_o carrier_n in_o raise_v the_o price_n of_o carriage_n of_o good_n in_o many_o place_n it_o be_v enact_v by_o the_o statute_n of_o 3_o and_o 4_o of_o their_o majesty_n reign_n king_n william_n and_o queen_n mary_n that_o the_o justice_n peace_n price_n of_o land-carriage_n for_o good_n to_o be_v set_v by_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o every_o county_n and_o other_o place_n within_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n or_o dominon_n of_o wales_n at_o their_o respective_a quarter_n or_o general-session_n after_o easter-day_n yearly_a a●●_n to_o assess_v and_o rate_v the_o price_n of_o a●_n land-carriage_n whatsoever_o of_o good●_n to_o be_v bring_v into_o any_o place_n o●_n place_n within_o their_o respective_a limit_n and_o jurisdiction_n by_o any_o commo●_n waggoner_n or_o carrier_n and_o to_o certif●●_n the_o say_a rate_n to_o the_o several_a mayo●●_n and_o other_o chief_a officer_n of_o each_o respective_a market-town_n within_o their_o say_a limit_n and_o jurisdiction_n to_o be_v hang_v up_o in_o some_o public_a place_n in_o every_o such_o market-town_n that_o people_n may_v resort_v to_o it_o for_o their_o information_n and_o no_o common_a waggoner_n or_o carrier_n be_v to_o take_v above_o such_o price_n so_o set_v upon_o pain_n to_o forfeit_v for_o every_o offence_n five_o pound_n to_o be_v levy_v by_o distress_n and_o name_v qu._n who_o sh●ll_v levy_v by_o distress_n for_o no_o officer_n be_v name_v sale_n of_o he_o and_o their_o good_n by_o warrant_n of_o any_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n where_o such_o waggoner_n or_o carrier_n shall_v reside_v render_v the_o overplus_n of_o the_o value_n of_o the_o good_n so_o distrain_v to_o the_o owner_n or_o owner_n thereof_o the_o necessary_a charge_n of_o make_v and_o sell_v such_o distress_n be_v first_o deduct_v and_o the_o forfeiture_n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o party_n grieve_v chap._n x._o of_o nuisance_n in_o public_a and_o private_a highway_n how_o removable_a and_o punishable_a and_o where_o a_o action_n upon_o the_o case_n lie_v for_o a_o nuisance_n and_o where_o not_o nuisance_n come_v from_o the_o french_a nuisance_n blounts_n law_n diction●y_n verb._n nuisance_n word_n nuire_v id_fw-la est_fw-la nocere_fw-la to_o hurt_v or_o annoy_v by_o the_o statute_n of_o 3_o and_o 4_o of_o king_n 12._o 3_o &_o 4_o w._n &_o m._n ch_z 12._o william_n and_o queen_n mary_n it_o be_v enact_v that_o no_o person_n or_o person_n whatever_o statute_n qu._n if_o the_o highway_n be_v above_o 20_o foot_n broad_a whether_o the_o lay_v such_o thing_n in_o the_o way_n be_v punishable_a by_o this_o statute_n shall_v lay_v in_o any_o highway_n not_o be_v twenty_o foot_n broad_a any_o stone_n timber_n straw_n dung_n or_o other_o matter_n whereby_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v any_o way_n obstruct_v or_o annoy_v on_o pain_n to_o forfeit_v for_o every_o such_o offence_n the_o sum_n of_o five_o shilling_n to_o be_v levy_v on_o act_n qu._n who_o shall_v levy_v for_o no_o officer_n be_v name_v by_o the_o act_n his_o or_o
order_n or_o in_o ●ny_n other_o manner_n shall_v be_v hereafter_o repair_v pave_v and_o maintain_v in_o such_o ●●rt_n and_o manner_n and_o by_o such_o person_n 〈◊〉_d have_v be_v use_v to_o do_v the_o same_o un●er_v the_o penalty_n aforesaid_a on_o monday_n or_o tuesday_n in_o easter-week_n office_n scavenger_n how_o and_o when_o to_o be_v choose_v and_o what_o penalty_n for_o refuse_v the_o office_n yearly_a the_o constable_n churchwarden_n overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a and_o surveyor_n of_o the_o highway_n of_o the_o place_n aforesaid_a or_o the_o great_a number_n of_o they_o call_v together_o such_o ancient_a inhabitant_n as_o be_v usual_o present_a ●t_a the_o election_n of_o parish_n officer_n the_o great_a number_n of_o they_o then_o pre●ent_a shall_v make_v choice_n of_o and_o nominate_v and_o appoint_v two_o or_o more_o able_a tradesman_n of_o their_o parish_n to_o be_v scavenger_n for_o their_o parish_n for_o the_o yea●_n follow_v and_o till_o other_o be_v choose_v an●_n settle_v in_o their_o place_n which_o person_n be_v approve_v of_o and_o confirm_v unde●_n the_o hand_n of_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o pea●●_n within_o their_o respective_a limit_n an●_n within_o seven_o day_n after_o notice_n of_o s●●_n election_n and_o confirmation_n to_o ta●●_n the_o office_n upon_o they_o upon_o pain_n 〈◊〉_d ten_o pound_n forfeiture_n for_o every_o refuse_v respective_o and_o in_o case_n of_o refuse_v then_o other_o two_o be_v to_o be_v choose_v an●_n confirm_v in_o manner_n aforesaid_a within_o seven_o day_n after_o such_o refusal_n in_o the_o place_n of_o he_o or_o they_o so_o refuse_v and_o have_v notice_n shall_v undergo_v th●_n like_o pain_n of_o ten_o pound_n in_o case_n of_o refusal_n and_o not_o take_v the_o office_n upo●_n he_o or_o they_o within_o seven_o day_n after_o notice_n as_o aforesaid_a the_o say_a penalty_n to_o be_v pay_v to_o the_o surveyor_n of_o the_o highway_n of_o the_o place_n to_o be_v employ_v towards_o the_o amend_v the_o highway_n and_o street_n of_o the_o sa●●_n parish_n ward_n or_o division_n and_o to_o be_v levy_v how_o and_o by_o who_o the_o penalty_n be_v to_o be_v levy_v levy_v by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o the_o good_n and_o chattel_n of_o the_o offender_n by_o warrant_n under_o the_o hand_n and_o seal_v ●●_o any_o one_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o any_o the_o place_n aforesaid_a to_o be_v direct_v t●_n the_o constable_n or_o other_o officer_n of_o the_o say_a parish_n or_o any_o two_o or_o more_o of_o ●hem_fw-mi render_v the_o overplus_n to_o the_o party_n reasonable_a charge_n for_o the_o distress_n only_o to_o be_v deduct_v and_o for_o want_v of_o distress_n or_o nonpayment_n within_o six_o day_n or_o demand_n or_o notice_n leave_v ●●_o write_n at_o the_o house_n or_o dwelling-place_n of_o the_o offender_n by_o the_o say_a constable_n or_o officer_n the_o say_a offender_n to_o be_v commit_v to_o the_o common_a gaol_n of_o the_o county_n city_n or_o place_n respective_o by_o the_o warrant_n of_o any_o such_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n under_o his_o hand_n and_o seal_n there_o to_o remain_v without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n till_o payment_n be_v make_v as_o aforesaid_a and_o so_o in_o like_a man●er_n for_o every_o person_n or_o person_n neglect_v or_o refuse_v the_o same_o and_o with●n_o who_o within_o what_o time_n rate_n be_v to_o be_v make_v and_o by_o who_o twenty_o day_n after_o the_o election_n and_o confirmation_n of_o the_o say_a scavenger_n ●s_v aforesaid_a the_o constable_n and_o such_o other_o officer_n and_o parishioner_n as_o aforesaid_a or_o the_o great_a number_n of_o they_o ●hen_o present_a shall_v make_v a_o rate_n or_o assessment_n according_a to_o pound_n rate_v ●pon_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o their_o parish_n which_o be_v allow_v and_o confirm_v ●y_a two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o place_n aforesaid_a shall_v be_v quarterly_o pay_v ●y_a every_o inhabitant_n upon_o demand_n ●ade_v by_o the_o scavenger_n or_o officer_n appoint_v to_o gather_v the_o same_o and_o i●_n case_n of_o refusal_n or_o neglect_n shall_v b●_n warrant_v under_o the_o hand_n and_o se●●_n of_o two_o such_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n ●●_o aforesaid_a be_v levy_v by_o distress_n and_o sa●●_n of_o the_o offender_n good_n and_o for_o wa●●_n of_o distress_n by_o imprisonment_n be_v no_o peer_n of_o the_o realm_n until_o payment_n as_o aforesaid_a and_o such_o sum_n of_o money_n as_o sh●●●_n they_o the_o scavenger_n to_o account_v for_o the_o money_n receive_v by_o they_o be_v yearly_o assess_v and_o collect_v shal●_n be_v yearly_o account_v for_o by_o the_o scavenger_n for_o the_o time_n be_v whic●_n collect_v the_o same_o to_o two_o or_o mo●●_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o plac●_n reside_v in_o or_o near_a to_o the_o respective_a place_n for_o which_o such_o scavenger_n be_v appoint_v within_o eight_o and_o twenty_o day_n after_o the_o elect_n of_o new_a scavenger_n for_o the_o ensue_a year_n and_o ●●_o pay_v to_o the_o new_a scavenger_n what_o remain_v in_o their_o hand_n and_o any_o such_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n as_o aforesaid_a upon_o refusal_n to_o account_v may_v comit●●_n the_o refuser_n to_o prison_n there_o to_o remai●_n without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n till_o he_o account_v and_o pay_v what_o remain_v upo●_n account_n and_o the_o scavenger_n ma●_n of_o scavenger_n to_o lodge_v their_o dirt_n in_o such_o public_a place_n as_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n shall_v approve_v of_o lodge_v their_o dirt_n dust_n ash_n etc._n etc._n i●_n such_o vacant_a and_o public_a place_n near_o the_o street_n or_o highway_n as_o two_o or_o mo●●_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o their_o ●etty_a session_n shall_v approve_v of_o they_o ●iving_v satisfaction_n to_o the_o owner_n and_o occupier_n thereof_o and_o in_o case_n of_o un●easonable_a demand_n such_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o their_o petty_a session_n may_v moderate_v and_o determine_v it_o and_o such_o person_n as_o be_v aggrieve_v with_o any_o assessment_n or_o determination_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o their_o petty_a session_n may_v appeal_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n ●t_z their_o general_n quarter-session_n of_o the_o peace_n for_o that_o place_n who_o order_n and_o determination_n upon_o hear_v the_o complaint_n shall_v be_v final_a without_o far_a appeal_n to_o any_o other_o court_n and_o where_o there_o be_v any_o highway_n make_v assessment_n wh●●_n and_o how_o to_o be_v make_v within_o the_o say_a parish_n which_o can_v be_v amend_v without_o help_n of_o a_o assessment_n than_o one_o or_o more_o assessment_n shall_v be_v make_v from_o time_n to_o time_n upon_o all_o the_o inhabitant_n owner_n and_o occupier_n of_o land_n house_n and_o tenement_n or_o any_o personal_a estate_n there_o usual_o ratable_a to_o the_o poor_a to_o be_v allow_v levy_a and_o collect_v by_o such_o person_n and_o person_n as_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o the_o peace_n at_o such_o their_o general_a quarter-session_n shall_v direct_v and_o appoint_v and_o the_o money_n raise_v to_o be_v employ_v and_o account_v for_o towards_o the_o repair_n such_o highway_n from_o time_n to_o time_n as_o the_o say_a justice_n shall_v order_v to_o be_v levy_v by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o the_o good_n of_o the_o perion_n so_o assess_v n●●_n pay_v the_o same_o within_o fourteen_o day_n after_o demand_n render_v the_o overplus_n to_o the_o owner_n necessary_a charge_n of_o make_v and_o sell_v the_o distress_n be_v first_o deduct_v which_o assessment_n in_o any_o one_o year_n be_v not_o to_o exceed_v four_o penny_n in_o the_o pound_n of_o the_o yearly_a value_n of_o land_n etc._n etc._n nor_o eight_o penny_n for_o every_o twenty_o pound_n personal_a estate_n all_o sink_n sewer_n and_o vault_n make_v sewer_n sink_n sewer_n and_o vault_n to_o be_v within_o the_o commi●●ion_n of_o sewer_n since_o the_o twelve_o year_n of_o king_n charles_n the_o second_o within_o the_o city_n and_o liberty_n of_o westminster_n and_o parish_n aforesaid_a be_v to_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o commission_n of_o sewer_n and_o the_o commissioner_n of_o sewer_n within_o the_o liberty_n of_o their_o respective_a commission_n may_v after_o amend_v cleanse_v and_o scour_v any_o new_a sewer_n sink_n and_o vault_n and_o direct_v the_o make_n of_o new_a one_o or_o may_v cut_v into_o any_o already_o make_v and_o alter_v and_o take_v away_o any_o nuisance_n in_o the_o same_o and_o alter_v or_o take_v away_o any_o cross_a gutter_n or_o channel_n in_o all_o or_o any_o of_o the_o street_n and_o lane_n in_o the_o parish_n night_n householder_n to_o h●ng_v out_o candle●_n at_o night_n aforesaid_a and_o all_o householder_n in_o the_o county_n of_o middlesex_n and_o surry_n and_o city_n and_o liberty_n of_o westminster_n comprise_v within_o the_o weekly_a bill_n of_o mortality_n who_o house_n adjoyn_v unto_o or_o be_v near_o the_o street_n shall_v
so_o much_o of_o the_o statute_n of_o 15_o car._n 2._o chap._n 1._o and_o 16_o and_o 17_o car._n 2._o chap._n 10._o as_o concern_v the_o repair_n the_o ancient_a highway_n and_o post-road_n from_o london_n to_o york_n and_o so_o into_o scotland_n as_o lie_v in_o the_o several_a parish_n town_n vill_n and_o hamlet_n in_o the_o county_n of_o hertford_n and_o now_o revive_v by_o the_o statute_n of_o the_o four_o and_o five_o year_n of_o their_o present_a majesty_n reign_n by_o the_o statute_n of_o 15_o car._n 2._o chap._n 1._o 1._o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o the_o session_n to_o choose_v nine_o surveyor_n k●b_n st●●_n f._n 1256_o sect_n 1._o it_o be_v among_o other_o thing_n enact_v that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n for_o the_o county_n of_o hertford_n every_o year_n at_o the_o session_n to_o be_v hold_v after_o easter_n shall_v from_o time_n to_o time_n nominate_v and_o appoint_v nine_o sufficient_a and_o able_a p●rsons_n reside_v and_o inhabit_v within_o the_o say_a county_n to_o be_v surveyor_n for_o ●o_o much_o of_o the_o say_a highway_n as_o lie_v ibid._n upon_o notice_n ●●u●n_v they_o in_o writing_n they_o be_v to_o t●ke_v the_o offic●_n upon_o they_o keb._n st._n print_a 168●_n f._n ibid._n sect_n ibid._n in_o the_o several_a town_n and_o parish_n of_o the_o say_a county_n and_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n be_v to_o cause_n notice_n in_o write_v to_o be_v give_v to_o the_o say_a surveyor_n so_o choose_v who_o have_v ●●_o lawful_a impediment_n to_o be_v allow_v by_o the_o justice_n by_o who_o they_o be_v choose_v be_v to_o take_v the_o office_n upon_o they_o and_o perform_v their_o duty_n in_o the_o speedy_a execution_n of_o the_o say_a act_n and_o upon_o refusal_n or_o neglect_n the_o say_a justice_n 8._o what_o forfeiture_n for_o refuse_v or_o neglect_v the_o office_n keb._n stat_fw-la f._n 1258._o sect_n 8._o at_o their_o quarter-session_n may_v impose_v such_o fine_a upon_o such_o person_n so_o refuse_v or_o neglect_v as_o they_o think_v sit_v not_o exceed_v ten_o pound_n and_o may_v cause_v the_o same_o to_o be_v levy_v by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o he_o or_o their_o good_n render_v to_o the_o party_n so_o distrain_v the_o overplus_n if_o 1._o the_o surveyor_n to_o meet_v at_o a_o convenient_a place_n to_o consider_v of_o repair_v and_o provide_v material_n keb._n st._n print_v 1684._o f._n 1256._o sect_n 1._o any_o shall_v be_v and_o such_o as_o take_v the_o office_n upon_o they_o be_v within_o a_o week_n after_o notice_n give_v they_o as_o aforesaid_a to_o meet_v and_o assemble_v themselves_o together_o in_o some_o convenient_a place_n within_o the_o county_n to_o be_v appoint_v by_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o county_n at_o their_o quarter-session_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o they_o may_v view_v the_o say_a highway_n and_o to_o consider_v what_o reparation_n will_v be_v needful_a and_o to_o provide_v stone_n gravel_n and_o other_o material_n and_o necessary_n to_o be_v use_v in_o the_o repair_n and_o amend_v the_o say_a highway_n at_o the_o place_n aforesaid_a and_o three_o or_o more_o of_o they_o 1._o the_o surveyor_n to_o appoint_v a_o collector_n of_o toll_n keb._n stat._n ibid._n sect_n 1._o be_v so_o assemble_v after_o notice_n give_v as_o aforesaid_a be_v to_o appoint_v a_o receiver_n collector_n of_o toll_n and_o such_o officer_n they_o find_v necessary_a for_o carry_v on_o ●e_n say_v work_n with_o moderate_a allowance_n as_o shall_v be_v think_v fit_a to_o be_v ●●proved_v of_o by_o any_o two_o or_o more_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n live_v ●ear_a to_o the_o say_a highway_n or_o place_n foresay_a or_o otherwise_o to_o be_v remove_v ●nd_v other_o fit_a person_n to_o be_v choose_v in_o ●heir_a place_n by_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o such_o fit_a person_n or_o person_n 11._o the_o collector_n to_o take_v toll_n and_o for_o what_o thing_n and_o how_o much_o keb._n st._n ibid._n f._n 1259._o sect_n 11._o appoint_v by_o the_o surveyor_n with_o such_o consent_n and_o approbation_n as_o aforesaid_a shall_v receive_v and_o collect_v the_o toll_n at_o wade_v mill_n in_o the_o say_a county_n and_o ●o_o receive_v and_o take_v in_o the_o name_n of_o toll_n or_o custom_n for_o every_o horse_n one_o penny_n for_o every_o coach_n six_o penny_n for_o every_o wagon_n one_o shilling_n for_o every_o carr_n eight_o penny_n for_o every_o score_n of_o sheep_n or_o lamb_n a_o half_a penny_n and_o so_o proportionable_o for_o great_a number_n for_o every_o score_n of_o ox_n or_o neat_a cattle_n five_o penny_n for_o every_o score_n of_o hog_n two_o penny_n and_o so_o proportionable_o for_o every_o great_a or_o lesser_a number_n not_o be_v under_o five_o and_o upon_o refual_a or_o neglect_v to_o pay_v upon_o demand_n make_v by_o the_o collector_n or_o receiver_n appoint_v to_o receive_v the_o same_o in_o such_o case_n he_o may_v distrain_v and_o detain_v such_o horse_n cart_n coach_n wagon_n ox_n cattle_n aforemention_v or_o any_o of_o the_o till_o payment_n thereof_o with_o such_o damage_n as_o the_o party_n so_o distrain_v sh●_n sustain_v by_o keep_v such_o distress_n b●_n 11._o toll_n not_o to_o be_v pay_v twice_o on_o one_o day_n for_o the_o same_o thing_n keb._n stat._n print_v 1684._o f._n 1259._o sect_n 11._o if_o any_o return_v the_o same_o day_n with_o 〈◊〉_d same_o horse_n coach_n wagon_n or_o 〈◊〉_d carriage_n or_o with_o cattle_n they_o 〈◊〉_d not_o to_o pay_v a_o second_o time_n for_o the_o 〈◊〉_d thing_n that_o same_o day_n and_o every_o pe●son_n 14._o what_o person_n &_o from_o what_o place_n &_o for_o what_o thing_n to_o pay_v no_o toll_n keb._n stat._n ibid._n sect_n 14._o or_o person_n come_v immediate_o and_o primary_o to_o and_o from_o the_o seve●_n parish_n of_o standen_n thundridge_n 〈◊〉_d and_o benge_n adjacent_a to_o wade_v 〈◊〉_d may_v carry_v any_o quantity_n of_o stone●_n sand_n lime_n or_o gravel_n dung_n 〈◊〉_d or_o compost_n of_o what_o nature_n or_o kin●_n soever_o brick_n chalk_n or_o wood_n an●_n that_o they_o and_o all_o cart_n with_o hay_n 〈◊〉_d corn_n in_o straw_n at_o hay-time_n or_o harvest_n plow_n harrow_n and_o other_o implement_n of_o husbandry_n and_o all_o other_o thing_n whatsoever_o employ_v in_o the_o husband_n stocking_n and_o manuring_n of_o their_o land_n shall_v pass_v to_o and_o 〈◊〉_d through_o the_o say_a place_n without_o pay_v any_o toll_n for_o their_o so_o pass_v through_o the_o same_o and_o soldier_n upon_o their_o 17._o soldier_n on_o their_o march_n &_o poster_n to_o pay_v no_o toll_n keb._n st._n ib._n sect_n 17._o march_n and_o person_n ride_v post_n ar●_n to_o pay_v no_o toll_n the_o collector_n 〈◊〉_d receiver_n of_o the_o toll_n be_v to_o give_v 〈◊〉_d account_n of_o such_o money_n as_o he_o receive_v 5._o receiver_n of_o the_o toll_n to_o give_v a_o account_n to_o the_o collector_n keb._n stat._n ibid._n f._n 1257._o sect_n 4_o 5._o often_o as_o the_o surveyor_n or_o any_o three_o they_o shall_v appoint_v and_o pay_v the_o 〈◊〉_d to_o they_o or_o unto_o such_o 〈◊〉_d as_o they_o shall_v appoint_v to_o be_v pay_v 10_o but_o this_o clause_n be_v alter_v by_o stat._n 16_o &_o 17_o car._n 2._o ch_n 10_o ●t_a and_o expend_v in_o the_o repair_v of_o 〈◊〉_d place_n aforesaid_a and_o not_o elsewhere_o 〈◊〉_d the_o surveyor_n every_o year_n at_o the_o 5._o surveyor_n to_o account_n to_o the_o justice_n at_o easter_n quarter-session_n keb._n stat._n print_v 1684._o f._n 1257._o sect_n sect_n 5._o ●●arter-sessions_n to_o be_v hold_v for_o the_o ●ounty_n next_o after_o easter_n shall_v give_v ●_o account_v in_o write_v under_o their_o ●ands_n to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n there_o 〈◊〉_d be_v assemble_v of_o the_o money_n which_o 〈◊〉_d or_o any_o of_o they_o have_v receive_v 〈◊〉_d the_o collector_n or_o receiver_n of_o 〈◊〉_d toll_n and_o of_o their_o disbursment_n ●●out_v the_o repair_v aforesaid_a or_o by_o 〈◊〉_d of_o their_o office_n and_o to_o pay_v 〈◊〉_d overplus_n if_o any_o be_v in_o their_o hand_n 〈◊〉_d the_o surveyor_n to_o be_v choose_v for_o the_o 〈◊〉_d ensue_v or_o to_o the_o treasurer_n or_o ●eceiver_n by_o they_o to_o be_v appoint_v ●nd_v the_o justice_n be_v to_o make_v such_o allowance_n to_o the_o surveyor_n out_o of_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o toll_n or_o their_o care_n and_o ●ains_n take_v in_o the_o office_n as_o they_o think_v ●t_a and_o in_o case_n of_o nonpayment_n by_o ●he_n collector_n or_o receiver_n of_o the_o toll_n ●pon_o request_v make_v as_o aforesaid_a or_o ●hat_n the_o surveyor_n or_o any_o of_o they_o ●hall_v not_o make_v such_o account_n or_o payment_n as_o aforesaid_a the_o justice_n at_o the_o quarter-session_n of_o the_o peace_n to_o b●_n hold_v for_o the_o county_n may_v make_v enquiry_n as_o well_o by_o confession_n of_o th●_n party_n as_o by_o testimony_n of_o two_o 〈◊〉_d more_o
witness_n upon_o oath_n and_o i●_n case_n of_o default_n in_o any_o of_o those_o office●_n to_o be_v adjudge_v by_o the_o say_v justice●_n the_o party_n or_o party_n so_o convict_v be_v 〈◊〉_d be_v commit_v to_o the_o common_a ga●●_n of_o the_o county_n there_o to_o remain_v without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n till_o account_v b●_n make_v and_o payment_n as_o aforesaid_a the_o surveyor_n or_o any_o three_o or_o mo●●_n 2._o surveyor_n to_o charge_n team_n and_o labourer_n keb._n stat._n ibid._n f._n 1256._o sect_n 2._o of_o they_o from_o time_n to_o time_n as_o the●_n shall_v see_v cause_n may_v appoint_v and_o require_v all_o person_n inhabit_v in_o th●_n county_n within_o three_o mile_n of_o th●_n place_n aforesaid_a who_o by_o any_o law_n 〈◊〉_d statute_n in_o force_n be_v or_o be_v chargeabl●_n to_o labour_v at_o the_o highway_n or_o t●_n find_v any_o wain_n or_o cart_n for_o the_o amend_v thereof_o upon_o reasonable_a notice_n t●_n send_v his_o or_o their_o wain_n or_o cart_n 〈◊〉_d team_n or_o to_o come_v to_o labour_v in_o th●_n say_v highway_n at_o any_o of_o the_o place_n aforesaid_a so_o furnish_v as_o the_o law_n direct_v for_o amend_v other_o highway_n whe●_n and_o as_o often_o as_o the_o say_a surveyor_n 〈◊〉_d any_o three_o or_o more_o of_o they_o shall_v ●hi●●_n needful_a and_o appoint_v for_o which_o the●_n shall_v pay_v they_o according_a to_o the_o rate_n ●f_o the_o country_n upon_o pain_n to_o forfeit_v ●n_v shilling_n for_o every_o team_n every_o day_n make_v default_n and_o every_o labourer_n ●ighteen_o penny_n but_o none_o be_v to_o send_v ●heir_a team_n cart_n or_o wagon_n for_o ●mending_v the_o say_a way_n or_o to_o go_v and_o ●abour_v therein_o above_o three_o mile_n from_o ●●eir_n dwelling-house_n nor_o above_o three_o ●●ys_n in_o one_o week_n nor_o in_o seedtime_n ●ay_n or_o corn-harvest_n and_o any_o two_o ●r_n more_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n be_v to_o determine_v all_o difference_n rout_n the_o hire_n of_o such_o person_n and_o seam_n cart_n and_o wagon_n and_o the_o ●●stices_n determination_n in_o such_o case_n to_o 3_o in_o what_o place_n the_o ●urveyors_n may_v dig_v for_o gravel_n etc._n etc._n keb._n stat._n ibid._n f._n 1257._o sect_n 3_o ●e_v conclusive_a and_o where_o there_o be_v not_o ●ufficient_a gravel_n chalk_n sand_n or_o ●tones_n within_o any_o parish_n town_n or_o ●illage_n or_o hamlet_n wherein_o the_o say_a highway_n lie_v than_o three_o or_o more_o of_o ●he_n surveyor_n or_o such_o person_n as_o they_o appoint_v may_v dig_v take_v and_o carry_v ●way_n such_o quantity_n of_o such_o material_n ●ut_v of_o the_o waste_n or_o common_a of_o any_o neighbour_a parish_n town_n village_n 〈◊〉_d hamlet_n as_o they_o think_v necessary_a for_o ●he_n repair_v of_o the_o say_a way_n without_o pay_v any_o thing_n for_o the_o same_o use_v when_o there_o be_v not_o sufficient_a in_o such_o ●●ces_n than_o they_o may_v dig_v in_o the_o several_a ground_n of_o any_o person_n where_o such_o material_n be_v to_o be_v find_v not_o be_v an●_n house_n garden_n orchard_n yard_n or_o par●_n store_v with_o deer_n within_o any_o parish_n chargeable_a towards_o the_o repair_v of_o the_o sai●_n highway_n and_o carry_v away_o from_o tim●_n to_o time_n such_o quantity_n as_o aforesaid_a without_o pay_v any_o thing_n for_o the_o same_o save_v only_o reasonable_a satisfaction_n to_o the_o owner_n or_o occupier_n of_o the_o ground_n for_o the_o damage_n they_o shall_v thereby_o sustain_v to_o be_v assess_v in_o case_n of_o any_o difference_n by_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o county_n at_o their_o next_o or_o any_o other_o quarter_n session_n hold_v for_o the_o county_n and_o the_o pit_n or_o place_n so_o dig_v to_o be_v fill_v up_o with_o all_o convenient_a speed_n to_o be_v adjudge_v by_o the_o say_v justice_n and_o level_v with_o earth_n or_o other_o material_n or_o else_o rail_v about_o so_o as_o the_o same_o may_v not_o be_v deem_v dangerous_a to_o man_n or_o beast_n the_o surveyor_n with_o the_o consent_n 6._o surveyor_n m●y_v engage_v th●_n toll_n for_o present_a money_n keb._n stat._n f._n 1258._o sect_n 6._o of_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n at_o an●_n quarter-session_n of_o the_o peace_n to_o be_v hold_v for_o the_o county_n by_o indenture_n under_o the_o hand_n and_o seal_n of_o the_o say_a surveyor_n for_o the_o time_n be_v may_v transfer_v and_o grant_v the_o profit_n of_o the_o toll_n for_o any_o time_n or_o term_v not_o exceed_v nine_o year_n to_o any_o person_n or_o person_n that_o shall_v and_o will_v upon_o that_o security_n advance_v any_o present_a sum_n or_o sum_n of_o money_n towards_o the_o present_a ●●paration_n of_o the_o say_a highway_n for_o the_o repay_v the_o same_o with_o interest_n ibid._n when_o and_o how_o the_o justice_n may_v make_v a_o rate_n keb._n ibid._n and_o in_o case_n money_n can_v be_v borrow_v on_o that_o security_n than_o the_o justice_n at_o their_o quarter-session_n when_o they_o see_v cause_n may_v make_v a_o rate_n for_o the_o repair_n of_o the_o say_a highway_n of_o such_o sum_n or_o sum_n of_o money_n as_o they_o think_v fit_a for_o the_o speedy_a effect_v the_o repair_v thereof_o to_o be_v raise_v upon_o the_o parish_n that_o lie_v in_o or_o near_o the_o say_a road_n and_o to_o be_v pay_v to_o the_o surveyor_n or_o to_o their_o receiver_n or_o collector_n and_o in_o ●ase_n of_o refusal_n by_o any_o person_n to_o pay_v than_o the_o say_a surveyor_n or_o their_o receiver_n or_o collector_n may_v distrain_v for_o such_o sum_n or_o sum_n of_o money_n and_o sell_v the_o distress_n render_v the_o overplus_n to_o the_o owner_n and_o the_o money_n so_o advance_v 11._o repayment_n out_o of_o the_o toll_n to_o the_o town_n charge_v with_o a_o rate_n keb._n st._n f._n 1258._o sect_n 7._o such_o as_o be_v former_o chargeable_a towards_o repair_v to_o be_v so_o still_o keb._n ibid._n f._n 1259._o sect_n 11._o by_o the_o say_a town_n be_v to_o be_v repay_v by_o the_o surveyor_n as_o it_o do_v arise_v out_o of_o the_o toll_n and_o such_o person_n who_o by_o ●aw_v be_v chargeable_a towards_o the_o repair_n of_o the_o say_a highway_n and_o place_n shall_v still_o remain_v so_o chargeable_a notwithstanding_o this_o act_n of_o parliament_n all_o fine_n and_o forfeiture_n incur_v 9_o fine_n and_o forfeiture_n to_o be_v levy_v by_o the_o surveyor_n keb._n stat._n 1258._o sect_n 9_o by_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v pay_v to_o the_o surveyor_n or_o any_o three_o of_o they_o or_o their_o treasurer_n towards_o the_o repair_n the_o say_a highway_n and_o place_n and_o in_o ibid._n in_o case_n of_o refusal_n or_o death_n new_a surveyor_n to_o be_v choose_v keb._n ibid._n case_n of_o refusal_n or_o of_o person_n accept_v and_o die_v in_o the_o office_n or_o discharge_v for_o any_o lawful_a impediment_n than_o two_o or_o more_o justice_n in_o the_o county_n live_v in_o or_o near_o the_o say_a highway_n and_o place_n aforesaid_a be_v to_o appoint_v some_o other_o fit_a person_n or_o person_n within_o the_o county_n in_o the_o place_n of_o he_o or_o they_o so_o refuse_v die_a or_o discharge_v and_o such_o person_n as_o be_v so_o choose_v have_v notice_n thereof_o give_v under_o the_o hand_n and_o seal_n of_o such_o justice_n so_o choose_v they_o be_v to_o take_v upon_o they_o the_o office_n and_o execute_v the_o same_o in_o such_o manner_n and_o under_o such_o penalty_n as_o if_o he_o or_o they_o have_v be_v choose_v by_o the_o justice_n at_o their_o session_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o manner_n aforesaid_a and_o all_o suit_n upon_o 10._o action_n upon_o this_o statute_n to_o be_v lay_v in_o the_o same_o county_n general_a issue_n plead_v and_o give_v special_a matter_n in_o evidence_n keb._n ib._n sect_n 10._o this_o act_n to_o be_v lay_v in_o the_o same_o county_n and_o the_o desendant_n may_v plead_v the_o general_n issue_n and_o give_v the_o special_a matter_n in_o evidence_n and_o if_o at_o the_o trial_n it_o appear_v the_o matter_n be_v do_v in_o pursuance_n and_o by_o authority_n of_o this_o act_n and_o that_o such_o action_n shall_v be_v bring_v in_o any_o other_o county_n than_o the_o jury_n to_o find_v for_o the_o defendant_n and_o upon_o such_o verdict_n or_o that_o the_o plaintiff_n shall_v be_v nonsuit_v or_o discontinue_v this_o action_n after_o the_o defendant_n appearance_n or_o if_o upon_o demurrer_n judgement_n shall_v be_v give_v against_o the_o plaintiff_n the_o defendant_n shall_v have_v double_a cost_v and_o have_v like_o remedy_n for_o the_o same_o as_o any_o defendant_n have_v in_o other_o case_n by_o law_n and_o this_o act_n be_v to_o continue_v for_o eleven_o year_n which_o end_v anno_fw-la dom._n 1674._o then_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o the_o 16_o and_o 3._o 16_o &_o 17_o car._n 2._o ch_n 10._o toll_n at_o wade_v mill_n continue_v for_o
two_o justice_n and_o twelve_o man_n be_v to_o certify_v into_o the_o chancery_n under_o their_o seal_n the_o length_n and_o breadth_n of_o the_o say_v new_a way_n or_o street_n and_o of_o other_o thing_n adjoin_v and_o concern_v the_o same_o but_o such_o assignment_n of_o a_o new_a way_n and_o seize_v the_o soil_n of_o the_o old_a way_n in_o severalty_n shall_v not_o debar_v any_o person_n or_o person_n or_o body_n politic_a of_o their_o churchway_n or_o way_n to_o their_o land_n as_o former_o they_o have_v at_o such_o convenient_a place_n through_o the_o old_a way_n or_o street_n as_o shall_v be_v assign_v by_o the_o say_v two_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o other_o twelve_o man_n and_o by_o they_o certify_v into_o the_o chancery_n in_o form_n as_o aforesaid_a king_n ferry_n in_o the_o isle_n of_o sheppy_n 12._o 18_o el._n ch_z 10._o stat_n at_o large_a print_v 1587._o f._n 610_o 611._o highway_n 12._o in_o the_o county_n of_o kent_n and_o the_o way_n lead_v to_o the_o same_o to_o be_v maintain_v 11._o rast_n keb._n stat._n f._n 860._o sect_n 10_o 11._o by_o a_o assessment_n and_o tax_n to_o be_v lay_v on_o every_o year_n by_o the_o jury_n empanel_v and_o swear_v at_o the_o court_n or_o law-day_n to_o be_v hold_v at_o kingsborow_n within_o the_o say_a isle_n the_o monday_n next_o after_o the_o feast_n of_o pentecost_n upon_o themselves_o and_o all_o other_o the_o inhabitant_n and_o land_n occupier_n of_o the_o say_a isle_n a_o acre_n of_o fresh-marsh_n and_o upland_n not_o to_o be_v tax_v above_o one_o penny_n in_o the_o year_n and_o ten_o acre_n of_o salt-marsh_n one_o penny_n and_o all_o other_o profit_v give_v for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o the_o say_a ferry_n be_v to_o be_v levy_v recover_v and_o receive_v by_o the_o ferry-warden_n and_o the_o assessment_n to_o be_v distrain_v for_o and_o levy_v upon_o the_o estreat_v of_o the_o steward_n of_o the_o court_n as_o other_o amerciament_n be_v use_v to_o be_v and_o to_o be_v bestow_v by_o the_o ferry-warden_n upon_o the_o repair_n and_o amend_v the_o say_a ferry_n and_o way_n and_o he_o to_o give_v account_n to_o the_o etc._n ferry-warden_n to_o give_v account_n of_o monles_a receive_v etc._n etc._n steward_n and_o homage_n the_o next_o law-day_n follow_v and_o to_o pay_v in_o the_o arrear_n in_o his_o hand_n to_o the_o next_o ferry-warden_n on_o pain_n to_o forfeit_v double_a of_o such_o arrear_n to_o be_v levy_v as_o other_o pain_n in_o the_o court_n be_v and_o employ_v to_o the_o maintenance_n of_o the_o say_a ferry_n and_o three_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la next_o inhabit_v to_o the_o town_n of_o middleton_n in_o the_o county_n of_o kent_n may_v assess_v all_o land_n occupier_n dwell_v out_o of_o the_o isle_n of_o sheppy_n and_o within_o four_o mile_n distant_a from_o the_o ferry_n not_o exceed_v in_o one_o year_n the_o rate_n above_o mention_v for_o fresh_a and_o salt_a marsh_n and_o to_o appoint_v 〈◊〉_d collector_n or_o collector_n for_o the_o same_o who_o be_v to_o employ_v the_o same_o upon_o the_o highway_n lead_v from_o middleton_n to_o the_o say_a ferry_n and_o to_o give_v account_n thereof_o yearly_o to_o the_o say_a justice_n then_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o 27_o eliz._n 890._o 27_o el._n ch_z 26._o stat._n at_o large_a print_v 1587._o f._n 723_o 724._o highway_n 7._o rast_n keb._n stat._n f._n 890._o six_o five_o four_o or_o three_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n inhabit_v within_o eight_o mile_n of_o middleton_n in_o the_o county_n of_o kent_n may_v lay_v a_o tax_n upon_o the_o ground_n lie_v without_o the_o isle_n of_o sheppy_n and_o within_o four_o mile_n distant_a from_o king_n ferry_n there_o and_o raise_v such_o assessment_n towards_o the_o highway_n lead_v from_o middleton_n to_o king_n ferry_n as_o to_o they_o shall_v seem_v reasonable_a though_o the_o owner_n or_o occupier_n of_o the_o say_a ground_n be_v dwell_v without_o the_o compass_n of_o four_o mile_n so_o as_o every_o year_n one_o acre_n of_o fresh-marsh_n be_v not_o charge_v above_o one_o penny_n nor_o ten_o acre_n of_o salt-marsh_n not_o above_o one_o penny_n notwithstanding_o the_o other_o statute_n the_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o the_o 3._o 27_o el._n ch_z 24._o stat._n at_o large_a print_v 1587._o f._n 722._o highway_n 4._o rast_n keb._n st._n f._n 890_o sect_n 2_o 3._o county_n of_o norfolk_n may_v yearly_o at_o any_o general_a session_n hold_v for_o the_o say_a county_n appoint_v so_o many_o of_o the_o public_a day-work_n as_o be_v set_v out_o for_o amend_v the_o highway_n as_o they_o think_v be_v superfluous_a for_o that_o work_n and_o employ_v they_o for_o and_o towards_o the_o make_n and_o amend_v the_o sea_n banks_n or_o sea_n work_v there_o which_o shall_v needful_o require_v any_o such_o amendment_n and_o every_o person_n so_o appoint_v and_o chargeable_a to_o the_o amendment_n of_o the_o highway_n within_o three_o mile_n of_o the_o say_a sea_n bank_n or_o sea_n work_v shall_v yearly_o upon_o reasonable_a warning_n give_v during_o so_o many_o day_n as_o shall_v be_v appoint_v in_o the_o session_n in_o respect_n of_o he_o or_o their_o labour_n and_o carriage_n stand_v and_o be_v charge_v towards_o the_o amendment_n of_o the_o say_a bank_n or_o work_n as_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o 2_o and_o 3_o p._n and_o m._n chap._n 8._o 5_o eliz._n chap._n 13._o and_o 18_o eliz._n chap._n 10._o they_o stand_v charge_v for_o the_o amendment_n of_o any_o highway_n under_o the_o like_a pain_n and_o forfeiture_n contain_v in_o those_o statute_n for_o their_o not_o performance_n and_o the_o surveyor_n justice_n to_o appoint_v surveyor_n say_a justice_n at_o their_o say_a session_n to_o appoint_v the_o high-constable_n of_o every_o hundred_o chargeable_a towards_o the_o amend_v the_o say_a bank_n or_o work_n to_o be_v surveyor_n thereof_o who_o be_v to_o take_v the_o office_n upon_o they_o under_o the_o like_a penalty_n contain_v in_o the_o say_a act_n against_o surveyor_n of_o the_o highway_n refuse_v to_o take_v the_o office_n upon_o they_o and_o the_o person_n employ_v towards_o amend_v of_o the_o sea_n banks_n or_o sea_n work_v aforesaid_a to_o 〈◊〉_d discharge_v for_o so_o many_o day_n towards_o the_o amend_v of_o the_o highway_n as_o they_o be_v employ_v in_o the_o other_o work_n 〈◊〉_d all_o penalty_n and_o forfeiture_n to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d in_o manner_n and_o form_n as_o in_o the_o statute_n aforesaid_a be_v limit_v and_o appoint_v occupier_n of_o iron-works_a as_o owner_n 475._o 39_o el._n ch_z 19_o dalt_n j._n p._n print_v 1667._o f._n 107_o 108._o keb._n st._n print_v 1674._o f._n 630._o sect_n 3_o 4_o 5._o lamb._n eirenarcha_fw-la p._n 305_o &_o 475._o 〈◊〉_d farmer_n for_o life_n year_n or_o at_o will_n 〈◊〉_d any_o coal_n i_o or_o iron_n to_o 〈◊〉_d for_o any_o their_o iron-works_a in_o any_o year_n between_o the_o twelve_o day_n of_o october_n and_o first_o day_n of_o may_n for_o every_o 〈◊〉_d wain_n or_o cart_n load_v of_o coal_n 〈◊〉_d mine_n and_o every_o tun_n of_o iron_n 〈◊〉_d within_o the_o say_a time_n by_o the_o space_n of_o one_o mile_n in_o any_o highway_n within_o 〈◊〉_d wield_v of_o sussex_n surry_n kent_n or_o 〈◊〉_d of_o they_o shall_v pay_v three_o shilling_n to_o 〈◊〉_d next_o justice_n of_o peace_n dwell_v near_o 〈◊〉_d place_n in_o the_o say_a county_n where_o the_o highway_n shall_v be_v most_o annoy_v or_o 〈◊〉_d his_o assign_v and_o upon_o default_n of_o payment_n default_n distress_n to_o be_v make_v for_o default_n to_o be_v levy_v by_o the_o say_a justice_n or_o his_o assign_v by_o distress_n of_o the_o party_n good_n within_o the_o county_n that_o shall_v have_v 〈◊〉_d same_o and_o for_o every_o thirty_o load_v 〈◊〉_d coal_n and_o i_o or_o either_o of_o they_o and_o every_o ten_o tun_n of_o iron_n to_o b●_n carry_v by_o such_o person_n between_o th●_n first_o day_n of_o may_n and_o twelve_o day_n o●_n october_n in_o any_o year_n one_o load_n o●_n cinder_n gravel_n stone_n or_o 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v by_o they_o lay_v in_o such_o pla●●_n where_o the_o highway_n within_o the_o limit_n aforesaid_a shall_v be_v most_o annoy_v as_o any_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o any_o o●_n lay_v justice_n of_o peace_n to_o assign_v place_n where_o cinder_n &c_n &c_n be_v to_o be_v lay_v the_o say_a county_n dwell_v near_o th●_n same_o shall_v appoint_v or_o else_o to_o pay_v ●●_o the_o say_a justice_n or_o he_o assign_v thre●_n shilling_n within_o eight_o day_n after_o demand_v make_v at_o such_o ironwork_a t●_n or_o from_o which_o any_o carriage_n shall_v b●_n for_o and_o in_o allowance_n of_o every_o ca●_n load_v so_o to_o have_v be_v carry_v and_o lai●_n as_o aforesaid_a to_o be_v levy_v by_o 〈◊〉_d after_o default_n of_o payment_n upon_o demand_n and_o if_o such_o justice_n of_o the_o pea●●_n do_v