Acts of 30° & 43° Geo. III. relating to a district in the Parish of Saint Luke, Chelsea, called Hans Town — John Shaqi
Acts of 30° & 43° Geo. III. relating to a district in the Parish of Saint Luke, Chelsea, called Hans TownGreat Britain
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Acts of 30° & 43° Geo. III. relating to a district in the Parish of Saint Luke, Chelsea, called Hans Town
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Chelsea (London, England) -- History
respective Owner or Owners, Lessee or Lessees, Occupier or Occupiers
thereof, and shall be charged and chargeable on the said Premises, and be
recovered and applied in such Manner as other Rates and Assessments are
directed to be recovered and applied by the said recited Act.
Occupiers of Houses to cleanse the Foot Ways Once a Day.
VII. And be it further enacted, That every Occupier of every House or
Tenement within the said District, and in respect to Inmates, every House
Owner shall, Once in every Day, between the Hours of Eight and Ten of the
Clock in the Forenoon of each Day, scrape, sweep, and cleanse the Foot
Way all along the Front of their respective Houses and Tenements, or
cause the same to be scraped, swept, and cleansed, and in Default thereof
shall, for every such Offence, forfeit and pay the Sum of Five Shillings,
to be levied by Warrant under the Hand and Seal of any Justice of the
Peace for the said County of _Middlesex_, upon the Oath of Two or more
credible Witnesses; which Oath such Justice is hereby required and
empowered to administer.
Penalty on Persons digging Earth, or leaving Holes in the Streets.
VIII. And be it further enacted, That if any Person or Persons
whomsoever shall dig any Earth, or leave any Hole in and Street, or other
publick Passage or Place, before any House or Tenement built or in
building within the said District, for the Purpose of making Vaults, or
any other Purposes whatsoever, and shall not inclose the same in a good
and sufficient Manner, to be approved of by the Surveyor or Surveyors to
the said Commissioners; or if any such Person or Persons shall keep up
such Inclosure longer than the said Commissioners shall think absolutely
necessary, or shall not well and sufficiently fence or rail before the
Area or Areas fronting to any Street, or publick Passage or Place, every
Person or Persons guilty of any of the Offences aforesaid, shall forfeit
and pay the Sum of Twenty Shillings, and the Sum of Forty shillings for
every Week that such Nuisance shall be continued.
Penalty on beating Carpets, etc. in the Streets.
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