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EX, versus

Hantlet Creek.

JAMES MOUNTAGUE, W. L. NEWMAN,
JOHN NELSON, and four others.

REPORT OF THE TRIAL

ON AN INDICTMENT AGAINST THE DEFENDANTS

a 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, within the jurisdiction of the
Lord Mayor of the City of London, as Conservator of those Waters; the said
Embankment being claimed by the Landholders of the Isle of Grain, and al-
ledged in the Indictment to have been an ancient and immemorial Road for
Land Carriage:

At the Summer Assizes for the County of Surrey, at

GUILDFORD,

On the 25th, 26th, and 27th of August, 1824,

BEFORE

MR. BARON GRAHAM,

AND A SPECIAL JURY.

As taken in Short-hand by Mr. W. B. GURNEY.

TO WHICH IS ADDED

A COPY OF THE ORDER

OF THE COURT OF LORD MAYOR AND ALDERMEN,
Made upon the City Solicitor's Report of the Trial.

PRINTED FOR THE INFORMATION AND USE OF THE MEMBERS OF THE CORPORATION
OF THE CITY OF LONDON.

1824.

Gough Adds Suray

853.

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