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‘DIEV ET MON DROIT’ ‘HONI SOIT QVI MAL Y PENSE’


Ord of y e Lords⟩

THe Lords in Parliament taking notice, That the Streets, Lanes, and other publick Passages in or near the Cities of London and Westminster, and the Liberties thereof, and especially in Holborn and the Lane commonly called St. Margarets Lane, leading to the Parliament-House; As also the High-wayes about the said Liberties of London and Westminster, are very much out of Repair: It is Ordered by the Lords in Parliament assembled, That the Justices of Peace, and all others herein concerned shall forthwith upon sight of this Order take effectual care that the said Streets, Lanes, and High-ways, especially within one Mile of the said Ci­ties, or either of them, be speedily repaired according to Law, as they will answer the contrary at their perils; And it is further Ordered, That the Justices of Peace and other persons concerned, do take care that no place be used for a Laystall, or for laying of Soil or other offen­sive things in or near the said Cities, or either of them, which hath not been used for that pur­pose above or before the space of Twenty Years last past; and that all such places now used for those uses, which have not been so used before Twenty Years last past, be cleansed, and all Soil and other offensive things removed thence within the space of two Moneths next ensuing.

ORdered by the Lords in PARLIAMENT, That this Order be forthwith Printed and Published.

Jo: BROWN Cleric. Parliamentorum.

LONDON, Printed by John Bill and Christopher Barker, Printers to the KINGS most Excellent Majesty. 1661.

At the KINGS Printing-house in Black-Friers.

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