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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Side 9
... stones found there what was the nature of the arch , and what was its summit . I shall show that the road was higher than the summit of the bridge , and therefore whatever navigation there was at spring tides must not only have been ...
... stones found there what was the nature of the arch , and what was its summit . I shall show that the road was higher than the summit of the bridge , and therefore whatever navigation there was at spring tides must not only have been ...
Side 11
... stones of the arch were buried under the ground , the walls up to the height from whence the arch sprung being still left standing . I can show you , from circumstances about which I cannot be mistaken , from whence it sprung , and that ...
... stones of the arch were buried under the ground , the walls up to the height from whence the arch sprung being still left standing . I can show you , from circumstances about which I cannot be mistaken , from whence it sprung , and that ...
Side 12
... stones discovered which formed the curvature of the arch . If there ever was a bridge there I say it was subservient to the road , for as the road was passa- ble at all seasons and at all hours of the day , the passage by boats or craft ...
... stones discovered which formed the curvature of the arch . If there ever was a bridge there I say it was subservient to the road , for as the road was passa- ble at all seasons and at all hours of the day , the passage by boats or craft ...
Side 13
... stone arched top , had been a moveable swing bridge , it might then have been said it was constructed and placed there for the purpose of navigation , or at least for that purpose as well as for the purpose of a road ; but there is no ...
... stone arched top , had been a moveable swing bridge , it might then have been said it was constructed and placed there for the purpose of navigation , or at least for that purpose as well as for the purpose of a road ; but there is no ...
Side 52
... stone has been found excepting one . [ Explaining the plan to the Jury . ] Now I admit , that boats at high water , in spring tides , could not go through ; but they could a little before high water and a little after . This line ...
... stone has been found excepting one . [ Explaining the plan to the Jury . ] Now I admit , that boats at high water , in spring tides , could not go through ; but they could a little before high water and a little after . This line ...
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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...