Yantlet creek. Rex, versus James Mountague, W.L. Newman, John Nelson, and four others. Report of the trial on an indictment against the defendants in consequence of their having cut through an embankment at Grain Bridge for the purpose of restoring the junction of the waters of the rivers Thames and Medway in and through Yantlet creek. Taken in short-hand by W.B. Gurney1824 |
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... instead of drawing the carts and teams through the silt and ooze , as to enable boats and craft to navigate from one creek to the other ; perhaps placed there for the mutual convenience - of each ; but I think it will be ( 8 )
... instead of drawing the carts and teams through the silt and ooze , as to enable boats and craft to navigate from one creek to the other ; perhaps placed there for the mutual convenience - of each ; but I think it will be ( 8 )
Side 9
... navigation . I will tell you why I think so . - There is here a very large creek , called Colemouth Creek ; into which the ordinary neap tides run up only to a certain height— the ordinary spring tides of course rise in some degree ...
... navigation . I will tell you why I think so . - There is here a very large creek , called Colemouth Creek ; into which the ordinary neap tides run up only to a certain height— the ordinary spring tides of course rise in some degree ...
Side 10
... navigation which this stream is supposed to afford ; I will show that the City of London have deepened it to the extent of five feet , and that they have widened it , not to a width that a man could step across , but to the width of ...
... navigation which this stream is supposed to afford ; I will show that the City of London have deepened it to the extent of five feet , and that they have widened it , not to a width that a man could step across , but to the width of ...
Side 12
... navigation . I am told when this was cut there was a great desire on the part of some of the Members of the Corporation , after cutting to the space of seven hundred yards , to get one of the city barges through , in order to form the ...
... navigation . I am told when this was cut there was a great desire on the part of some of the Members of the Corporation , after cutting to the space of seven hundred yards , to get one of the city barges through , in order to form the ...
Side 13
... navigation which the City of London are this day to contend they had a right to re - open by virtue of the power vested in them as the Conservators of the Thames at the sacrifice of our road , and of the opportunity which this ...
... navigation which the City of London are this day to contend they had a right to re - open by virtue of the power vested in them as the Conservators of the Thames at the sacrifice of our road , and of the opportunity which this ...
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Act of Parliament arch barge Baron GRAHAM bavins boat?-A boats go BOLLAND causeway City of London Colemouth Creek Colemouth side Conservancy Corporation of London county of Kent Cross-examined defendants dug and cut embankment evidence Examined feet six inches fish float foot foot-path Gentlemen Grain Bridge?-A Grain?-A GURNEY hauled height high spring high spring tides high tide high water higher highway indictment Isle of Grain JURY knew land last aforesaid learned friend Lord Mayor Lord the King Lordship MARRYAT MIREHOUSE navigation never saw nuisance obstruction old are you?-A over?-A parish of Stoke Peter boat PLATT POLLOCK purpose question raised River Medway River of Thames River Thames road road?-A Saint James salts sea-walls seen smuggler spot spring tides stones stream suppose sworn tell Thames and Medway then?-A there?-A thing three feet time?-A walls water-way water?-A width witnesses Yantlet Creek Yantlet side
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Side 69 - ... so many and such good and lawful men of his bailiwick (as well within liberties as without) by whom the truth of the matter in the premises shall be the better known and inquired into.
Side 45 - Stone, against the form of the statute in such case made and provided, and against the peace of our said lord the King, his crown and dignity.
Side 1 - King upon their oath present, that from time whereof the memory of man is not to the contrary, there was and yet is a certain common public stone bridge, commonly called D.
Side 1 - Year of the Reign of Our Sovereign Lord George the Fourth by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland King Defender of the Faith, &c.
Side 4 - King's highway leading from the town of in the said (county, (Sfc.) towards and unto within the said (county) used for all the King's subjects, with their horses, coaches, carts, and carriages, to go, return, and pass, at their will ; and that a certain part of the...
Side 2 - Goods to the great damage and common Nuisance of all the Liege Subjects of our said Lord the King...
Side 2 - ... afterwards, to wit, on the same day and year aforesaid, with force and arms, at the parish...
Side 45 - Stoke aforesaid m the county aforesaid, was and yet is very miry deep ruinous and in great decay for want of due reparation and amendment of the same, so that the...
Side 45 - ... aforesaid, in the county aforesaid, was, and yet is, very ruinous, miry, deep, broken, and in great decay for want of due reparation and amendment of the same, so that the...
Side 69 - Middlesex aforesaid, and by other ways, means, and methods by which they shall or may better know (as well within liberties as without) by whom the truth of the matter may be better known, of all treasons, mispnsions of treason insurrections, rebellions, counterfeitings, clippings, washings, false coinings, and other falsities of the money of Great- Britain...