St. Botolph without Aldgate Improvement Act 1814
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Citation | 1814 c. ccxiv |
| Year | 1814 |
ANN0
QUINQUAGESIMO
QUARTO
GEORGII
111.
REGIS.
Cap.
914.
An
A&
for
improving certain
Streets
and
Places
in
the
Precina
of
Saint
Katharine,
and
in
the
Pari&
of
Saint
Boto4iS
witbout
AZdgute,
in
the
County
of
Midd2fle.x.
[23d
Jub
1814.3
HEREAS
the PrecinA
of
Suint Katharine,
near
lbo
Tower
of
London,
in
the County
of
Middlgeex,
is
very
populous, and
a
W
Place
of
confiderable Trade, and
is
alfo
a
great Thoroughfare
;
and the Street
or
Lane called
Saint
Katharine’$
Lane,
otherwife
Saint
Ka-
tharine’s
New
Strcet,
and the
feveral
other Streets, Ways, Lanes, and
other public Paffages and Places within the fGd Precina
of
Saint Katharine
and Parifh
of
Saizt
Botolpb
witbout
Aldgate,
in the
faid
County
of
Mid-
dfefix,
arc
narrow
and incommodious, and are fubje&
to
various Nuifances,
Inconveniences, and Annoyances
:
And
whereas
it
would
be
of
great
Ac-
coinmodation
and Advantage to the Public, and be the Means
of
opening
a
more eafy and ready Communication with the Hofpital and PrecinA
of
Saint
Kntharime
near
The
Tower
of
London,
and would greatly tend
to
the
Convenience, Benefit, and
Safety
of
the Inhabitants
of
the faid PrecincZ
and
of
the
Neighbourhood
thereof,
ani
would be
of
great public Benefit,
if
Cczh
Street,
Way,
Lane,
public Pafiages, and
Places
were
widened,
improved, altered, diverted and amended, and the Nuifances, Aniioyaiices,
Obftruttions, and Inconvenience therein were removed and prevented
for
tlir
future
;
but
as
fui;h Improvement cannot
be
effeded
without
rhe
Aid
[Lor.
W
Per.]
44
x
311
ii
4038
54"
GEORGII
IIH.
Cip.r,r~~.
and Authority of Parliament
:
May it therefore
p:cafc
it
may
be enatled
;
and be
it
enatled. by the
Kiilg's
11
jefiy,
by
and with
the
Advice and Confent
of
the
Lords
S?ii.jtd
and
Temporal,
and
Commons,
in
this prefent l'arliamcnt
a%inbicti,
and
by
Cornmifion-
the Authority
of
the fame, That
The
MnJtr
ami
Brothcrs
of
tbc
Hfpiial
CrE
Names*
of
Saint
Katharine
for the
Time
being,
George
Nnthn?iiel
B&
Jtr~tier
Clarc,
Johii
Claridge,
John
Iv$on,
MGiliana
Cm-twrij$f, Uarritgton
Price,
the
Honourable
Robert
Greuilfc,
and
Frederick
WooloJon,
hall
be,
arid
they
and their Succeffors
(to
be
appointed and approved
as
hereinafter diread)
are hereby appointed Commifioners
for
widening
and
improving the Streets,
hnes,
PaEdges
2nd Places in
the
faid Precina
oi
saint
Katbarhe,
and
in
the faid
Padh
of
Snint
Boio[i)b
witho!it
Aldgatc,
and for carrying
arid
pulting this
ALI
into
Executicn.
rower
to
aP~)oint
ad-
ti
i:
i
o
I:
a1
Corn-
Iniflioiiers.
11.
And
be
it
further
enacctccl,
That
it
hall
be
lawful
for
the Commif-
fioners hereby nominatecl,
and
tiley
are
hercby
authorized and empowered,
at
any
of
their MeetiIi:;s to
be
holden in puriuance
of
this
A&,
to ele&
any Nunaber
of
Perfon::, not excewding
Four
in
the
Whole,
to be
Com-
miflioners
for
the
Purpoi'es
of
this
AB,
in
addition
to the Cominiilioners
hereby appointed
;
and
hili
Comniiflioners
fb
e1eQed
and being duly
qualified,
fliail
be and arc hereby
ir,vefi.d
with
the
hie Powers
and
Au-
thorities for executinl;
this
Act,
as
if
they had been herein named and
apppiwed.
On
DeatIi,
111.
And be
it
further
enaQed,
That
upon
theDeath, Refufal, or Inca-
i2rc.
Of
Corn-
pacity
to
a&
of
any of the
fid
Commifiioners, it
{hall
be
lawful for the
(ithers
to
be
furviving Commiifioners, or any Three
or
more
of
them, to appoint
by
apyointrd,
Minute
in
Writing a
fit
and proper Perfon
or
Perrons
in the room and
fiead
of
the Comrnifioner or CommiiToners
fo
dying, refufing
to
akt,
or
being
incapacitated from atling, and the
Name
or
Names
of
fuch Perfon
of
Perrons
fo
appointed
a
Commiifoner
fliall
be
i'ubniitted
to
the Maiter,
Brothers,
and
Sifters
of
Suiiit
Katharine's H~$itui
for their Approbation,
prior
to
fuch.'Perfon'or
Perfoiis
aaing
as
a
Comniifioner, and taking
the
Oath hereby diredied and required
to
be takcn
by
the Cornniififioners,
uhofe confew and Approbation
hall
be given in Writing
by
their Direc-
tion,
and
figned by.the Chapter
Clerk
of
the
faid
Hofpital-fa-
the
Time
being
;
and
411
and every Perlbn
io
appointed
and
approved
is
hereby.
veited
with
the
fame
Powcrs
for
putting this
Att
in
Execution
as
the
Perfon
in
whofe Place he hall
be
chofen
was
invefied with.
millioners,
Qualificatioq
of
Conmil-
fioncrs.
'
1V.
Provided
always,
and
be
it
further enatled, That no Perfon hall
be capable of dting
as
a Corniniflioner in the Execution
of
this
AQ
(ex-
cept
the CornmiGoners hereill named,
or
who
hall
be
duly appointed and
approved
as
aforehid)
unlefs
he
{hall
at
a
previous Meeting
of
the
faid
Commiflioners have taken and fubfcribed the following Oath before
any
'Two
or more
of
the
faid
Commiifioners
(who,
or either
of
them, are and
is herzhy authorized and required
to
atiniiIiifter
die
fane),
Lelore he takes
upon
himreif
to
a&
in
the
i'rlilh
and
AuhrZ~i
by
this
AcZ
granted
;
which Oath
flu11
be
in the
TVcrds or
to
tile
L&ct
following
;
that
is
A.
B
do
fivear,
That
I
ani
in
my
own Right,
[or
in the
Right
of
my
FVii'eI,
in
the
aha1 Po&flion
and
Enjoyiiient or Receipt
of
the Rents
'
and
I'roiits
of
I'a~ids~
'lencments
or
Hereditaments,
of
the
clear yearly
r
Valuc:
to
fdy,
Coxmifiion-
'
:l's
Oath.
'
s
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