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which shall arise after the said First Day of January next, to be applied by the said Vestry in or towards the repairing and improving of so much of the Road from Tyburn to Edgeware as, under the Provisions herein-before contained, will be maintained and repaired by the said Parish of Paddington; and shall pay to the Vestrymen of the Parish of Saint Marylebone, or as they shall direct, One other equal Sixteenth Part of the said last-mentioned Rents and Profits, to be by the said last-mentioned Vestrymen applied in or towards the repairing and improving of so much of the Road from Tyburn to Edgeware as, under the Provisions herein-before contained, will be maintained and repaired by the said Parish of Saint Marylebone; and shall apply the Residue of the said last-mentioned Rents and Profits in or towards the repairing and improving of the Roads comprised in the Seventh and Eighth Districts hereinafter described.

XVII. And be it further enacted, That from and after the said First Day of January the several Tolls mentioned in the Second Schedule to the said recited Act, and by the said Act authorized to be taken, shall cease to be payable.

XVIII. And be it further enacted, That from and after the said First Day of January the several Roads for the Time being under the Superintendence and Management of the Commissioners acting in Execution of the said recited Act shall, for the Purpose of collecting Tolls thereon, be divided into the following Districts; (that is to say,)

The First District, comprising that Part of the Great Western or Old Brentford Road beginning at the West Side of the Great Sewer commonly called the Ranelagh Sewer, at Knightsbridge, and continuing through the Towns of Kensington, Hammersmith, and Brentford, to Brentford Bridge; the Roads from Knightsbridge to Fulham Bridge; and from Fulham, through Fulham Fields, to the Corner of the Garden Wall formerly belonging to Michael Impey deceased, opposite the Chapel at Hammersmith; and from Walham Green to the said Great Western Road near the East End of the Town of Hammersmith; and from the House known by the Sign of the Bell and Horns, at Brompton, to Earl's Court, and from thence to the said Great Western Road near Holland House; and from the West Side of the said Sewer called Ranelagh Sewer, near Chelsea Bunhouse, to the North End of Battersea Bridge in the Parish of Chelsea; and from Chelsea Church, along Hogmore Lane, to the said Great Western Road near the East End of the Town of Kensington; and from Chelsea Hospital by Blacklands, to the Road leading from Knightsbridge to Fulham; and from the King's Arms in Fulham to the Entrance to the King's Road; which said several Roads lie within the Parishes of Saint Margaret Westminster, Saint Mary Abbots Kensington, Saint Luke Chelsea, All Saints Fulham, Chiswick, Ealing, and Hanwell, in the said County of Middlesex:

The Second District, comprising that Part of the said Great Western Road which leads from Brentford Bridge aforesaid, through the Town of Hounslow, to the Bridge near the Powder Mills in the Parish of Bedfont; the Road leading from Hounslow aforesaid to Cranford Bridge; the Road leading out of the said Great

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Great Western Road at or near a Public House known by the Sign of the Coach and Horses, through Sion Lane and the Towns and Parishes of Isleworth, Twickenham, and Teddington, to the Gate on the South Side of Teddington Field in the Road to Kingston Bridge; and also the Road or Highway called Pound Lane or Lower Wood Lane, leading out of the said Great Western Road near Smallbury Green Turnpike, to a Public House known by the Sign of the George, in the Town of Isleworth aforesaid; all in the County of Middlesex:

The Third District, comprising so much of the Road between Tyburn and the Town of Uxbridge in the Parish of Hillingdon, in the County of Middlesex, as lies between Tyburn aforesaid and the Seventh Mile Stone on the said Road; and the Road called Church Lane, leading from the House known by the Name of the Swan, at Kensington Gravel Pits, to the Town of Kensington: The Fourth District, comprising the Remainder of the said Road between Tyburn and Uxbridge; namely, that Part of the said Road which lies between the said Seventh Mile Stone on the said Road and the said Town of Uxbridge; and the Road leading from Brent Bridge, over Hanwell Heath, through the Parishes of New Hanwell, New Brentford, and Ealing, to the Great Western Road and the Wharfs on the River Thames: The Fifth District, comprising an intended new Road leading from the said Road between Tyburn and Uxbridge, at Shepherd's Bush Common in the Parish of Fulham and Hamlet of Hammersmith, to the said Great Western Road near Turnham Green in the Parish of Acton:

The Sixth District, comprising the Road from the first Carriage Bridge over the Grand Junction Canal at Paddington to Harrowon-the-Hill in the County of Middlesex; and a Branch Road from the said Road, at or near a Place called Chelsea Reach, between the Second and Third Mile Stones on the said Road, to the Road next hereinafter described as forming the Seventh District, at or near to Pine-Apple Nursery otherwise Pine-Apple Place: The Seventh District, comprising the Road from the Carriage Bridge over the Regent's Canal at Maida Hill to Kilburn Bridge, and the Continuation of the same Road from Kilburn Bridge to the Seventh Mile Stone on the same Road: The Eighth District, comprising the remaining Portion of the said last-mentioned Road, commencing at the said Seventh Mile Stone, leading from thence through the Town of Edgeware, and terminating at Sparrows Herne, in the County of Hertford: The Ninth District, comprising the Road from the Hampstead Road, at Camden Town in the Parish of Saint Pancras, in the County of Middlesex, to the Great North Road in the Parish of Saint Mary Islington in the said County, and also along Park Street into Albany Street in the same County; the Road commencing at the Angel at Islington, but in the Parish of Clerkenwell, and leading from thence through Holloway to Highgate Gatehouse; the Branch Road diverting at the Turnpike Gate at Islington, running to the West of the Town of Islington, and joining with the said last-mentioned Road at Holloway, and commonly called the Back Road; the Road from Lower Street

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Islington to Newington Green, called the Lower Road; the Road called Cross Street, from the Upper Street to the Lower Street ; and the Road from Ball's Pond Gate to Kingsland; the Road commencing at Battle Bridge, and leading from thence, by Saint Pancras Church and through Kentish Town, to Highgate Gatehouse; the Road commencing at Saint James's Chapel in the Parish of Saint Pancras, leading from thence through Camden Town, and uniting with the said last-mentioned Road at or near a Public House called the Black Horse, at Kentish Town; the Road leading from the said last-mentioned Road to Hampstead, and terminating at or near a Public House called the Red Lion; and the Branch Road from the said Highgate to the said Hampstead Road, called Figg Lane:

The Tenth District, comprising the Road from the North-west Side of the Goswell-Street Road, next Islington, to the Northwest Corner of Finsbury Square, by the Artillery Ground, in the County of Middlesex, commonly called or known by the Name of the City Road:

The Eleventh District, comprising so much of the Road called the Stamford-Hill Road as lies between the Stones End in the Parish of Saint Leonard Shoreditch and the Seventh Mile Stone on the same Road, and situate at or near to the Public House called the King's Head, at Lower Edmonton, in the County of Middlesex:

The Twelfth District, comprising so much of the said StamfordHill Road as lies between the said Seventh Mile Stone at Lower Edmonton and the Northernmost Part of Enfield in the said County of Middlesex, next to the Parish of Cheshunt in the County of Hertford; and the new Road or Diversion of the old Road herein-before directed to be made between the Ninth and Tenth Mile Stones on the said Road at Enfield Highway; and the Road from the Place where the Watch-house in Edmonton formerly stood, to the Market Place in Enfield aforesaid: The Thirteenth District, comprising the Road from Newington Green in the said County of Middlesex, through the Lanes or Highways called the Green Lanes, to join the said Road leading from Edmonton to the Market Place in Enfield at Bush Hill in the Parish of Edmonton, which Road is commonly called the Green Lanes Road:

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The Fourteenth District, comprising the New or Branch Road herein-before directed to be made from the Stamford Hill Road in the Parish of Tottenham, nearly opposite to certain Trees called the Seven Sisters, to the Camden Town Road, being the Road herein-before described in the Ninth District: The Fifteenth District, comprising the Roads leading from the Church of the Parish of Saint Leonard Shoreditch, through Hackney, to Stamford Hill; and from Hackney, across Cambridge Heath, over Bethnal Green, to the Turnpike Gate at Mile End; and from Kingsland Green in the Parish of Saint John at Hackney, through Dalston, to Church Street in the same Parish ; all in the County of Middlesex :

The Sixteenth District, comprising the Bridge over the River Lea commonly called Lea Bridge; the Road across the Marsh called Walthamstow or Low Layton Marsh, and certain Lands adjoin

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ing to Mark-House Lane; the Road from Clapton in the County of Middlesex down to the said River Lea; the Roads from MarkHouse Lane into the Great Road at or near a House known by the Sign of the Eagle, at Snaresbrook in the Parish of Wanstead, in the County of Essex; and the new Road herein-before directed to be made, commencing at the Sixth Mile Stone on this District of Roads, passing across Epping Forest, and terminating at the Turnpike Road from London to Epping in the said County of Essex.

XIX. And be it further enacted, That from and after the said Tolls. First Day of January it shall be lawful for the said Commissioners acting in Execution of the said recited Act, or their Lessees or Collectors, or any present or future Mortgagees when in actual Possession, to demand, receive, and take, at each of the Gates and Bars erected on or by the Side of the several Roads herein-before described, the Tolls following; (that is to say,)

On the Roads comprised in the First, Second, Third, Fourth,
Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Eleventh, Twelfth,
Thirteenth, and Fourteenth Districts respectively:
For every Horse or other Beast (except such as are after men-
tioned), laden or unladen, and not drawing, the Sum of One
Penny Halfpenny :

For every Ass, laden or unladen, and not drawing, the Sum of One
Penny :

For every Horse or other Beast (except an Ass), drawing, the Sum
of Three-pence:

For every Ass, drawing, the Sum of One Penny Halfpenny:

For every Drove of Oxen, Cows, or Neat Cattle, the Sum of Tenpence per Score (and so in Proportion for any greater or less Number):

For every Drove of Calves, Sheep, Lambs, or Swine, the Sum of Five-pence per Score (and so in Proportion for any greater or less Number).

On the Road comprised in the Tenth District:

For every Horse or other Beast (except such as are after mentioned), drawing or not drawing, the Sum of One Penny :

For every Drove of Oxen, Cows, or Neat Cattle, the Sum of Fivepence per Score (and so in Proportion for any greater or less Number):

For every Drove of Calves, Sheep, Lambs, or Swine, the Sum of Two-pence Halfpenny per Score (and so in Proportion for any 1 greater or less Number).

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On the Roads comprised in the Fifteenth District:

For every Horse or other Beast (except such as are after mentioned), laden or unladen, and not drawing, the Sum of One Penny Halfpenny:

For every Ass, laden or unladen, and not drawing, the Sum of One . Penny:

For every Horse or other Beast (when more than One), drawing any licensed Stage Coach, the Sum of One Penny Halfpenny: For every Horse or other Beast (except an Ass), when more than One, drawing any other Vehicle than such licensed Stage Coach, the Sum of Two-pence:

For

Tolls on 16th District may be increased if Re

pairs of Lea Bridge exceed 1000l.

Tolls on Steam
Carriages.

Horses or

Cattle going to depasture on Walthamstow

Marsh exempt

from Toll.

Hay or Straw having paid Toll in the 8th

District shall be

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For every single Horse or other Beast (except an Ass), drawing,
the Sum of Three-pence:

For every Ass, drawing, the Sum of One Penny Halfpenny:
For every Drove of Oxen, Cows, or Neat Cattle, the Sum of Ten-
pence per Score (and so in Proportion for any greater or less
Number):

For every Drove of Calves, Sheep, Lambs, or Swine, the Sum of
Five-pence per Score (and so in Proportion for any greater or
less Number).

On the Road comprised in the Sixteenth District:

For every Horse or other Beast (except such as are after men-
tioned), laden or unladen, and not drawing, the Sum of One
Penny Halfpenny :

For every Ass, laden or unladen, and not drawing, the Sum of One
Penny :

For every Horse or other Beast (except an Ass), when more than
One, drawing, the Sum of Two-pence:

For every single Horse or other Beast (except an Ass), drawing,
the Sum of Three-pence:

For every Drove of Oxen, Cows, or Neat Cattle, the Sum of Tenpence per Score (and so in Proportion for any greater or less Number):

For every Drove of Calves, Sheep, Lambs, or Swine, the Sum of Five-pence per Score (and so in Proportion for any greater or less Number):

For every Ass, drawing, the Sum of One Penny Halfpenny.

XX. Provided always, and be it enacted, That if at any Time or Times hereafter any Reparations become necessary to the said Lea Bridge, the Cost whereof shall be more in Amount than the Sum of One thousand Pounds, then and in every such Case it shall be lawful for the said Commissioners to increase all and every the said Tolls on the Roads comprised in the Sixteenth District to One Half more in Amount than the said several Tolls, and to continue such Increase until the Money expended in such Reparations be reimbursed and repaid to the said Commissioners by Means of such increased Toll.

XXI. And be it further enacted, That the same Toll shall be paid in each of the said Districts, for any Coach, Waggon, or other Carriage which shall pass along any of the Roads in that District, and shall be in any Manner propelled or drawn by Steam, Gas, or any other like Means, as would have been payable for Four Horses drawing the same in case the same had been drawn by Four Horses; and the said Toll shall be paid for every such Coach, Waggon, or other Carriage in each of the said Districts for each Time of passing along any of the Roads in that District.

XXII. Provided always, and be it further enacted, That no Toll shall be demanded or taken on the Road comprised in the Sixteenth District, for or in respect of any Horses or other Cattle whatsoever going to the Marsh called Walthamstow Marsh or Low Layton Marsh, for the Purpose of depasturing there only, or returning from the same.

XXIII. Provided always, and be it further enacted, That if the Toll by this Act authorized to be taken shall have been paid in respect of any Horse or other Beast drawing any Waggon, Cart,

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