Richard Cook, an Infant: 3, 4, 5.
And whereas Differences may arise between the said Company of Proprietors and the several Owners and Occupiers of, and Persons interested in, any Lands, Grounds, Tenements, and Hereditaments, which shall or may be affected by the Execution of any of the Powers hereby or by the said former Acts granted, touching the Purchase-money to be paid, or Recompence to be made, to them respectively, or otherwise; be it therefore further enacted, That the Honourable Henry Bathurst commonly called Lord Apsley, Fream Arundell, John Allaway, Edward Aldrige, Richard Aldridge, Samuel Arundell, Matthew A Deane junior, Thomas Adey, John Adey, Samuel Adey, Charles Adey, John Andrews, John Arnold Clerk, the Right Honourable William Viscount Barrington in the Kingdom of Ireland, the Honourable John Bathurst, the Honourable Apsley Bathurst, the Honourable George Berkeley, Thomas Bush, Edmund Burke, Charles Barrow, Nathaniel Beard, Thomas Crawley Boevay, Ralph Bigland, Richard Bigland, Edward Bacon, Samuel Blackwell, Thomas Brown, James Benson Doctor of Laws, Thomas Baylis, Henry Barns, Charles Ballinger, Samuel Baylis, Thomas Berwick, Thomas Baghott, Daniel Baylis, Thomas Bathurst, Edward Bearcroft, Martin Barry Clerk, John Benson, John Bosworth Clerk, Charles Bragge, Charles Bragg junior, John Brown of Peglesworth, Matther Brickdale, William Buckle of Mythe, Charles Bishop Clark, Richard Brerton Clerk, John Baylis, John Baylis junior, Richard Bond, Samuel Bowyer, Ingram Ball, Matthias Barker, Right Honourable John Lord Viscount Coleraine in the Kingdom of Ireland, the Honourable Thomas Coventry, Sir William Codrington Baronet, Crayle Crayle, John Coxe, Maynard Colchester, Richard Colchester, John Colchester, Christopher Capel, Charles Coxe, Charles Westley Coxe, Escourt Creswell, Henry Cruger, Robert Cambell, William Bromley Chester, Jeremiah Church, Richard Owen Cambridge, Richard Capel, Daniel Capel, Paul Colville Castleman, William Capel, Henry Cook, Richard Champion, Samuel Colborne, James Chambers, Thomas Chambers, George Chambers, Samuel Cook, William Cole, Daniel Chance, William Campbell, Richard Clutterbuck, Edmund Clutterbuck, Edmund Clutterbuck junior, Richard Brown Cheston, James Comeline Clerk, George Champion, John Colborne, Stephen Cambridge, Thomas Coxe Clerk, Alexander Colston Clerk, Thomas Cooper, William Caruthers, Thomas Fry Clerk, William Clutterbuck, Thomas Cripps, John Cripps, Joseph Cripps, Samuel Clutterbuck, Thomas Clutterbuck, Jasper Clutterbuck, John Clutterbuck, Charles Coxe, John Copson Clerk, John Cambridge, Samuel Cambridge, Henry Cripps, Michael Clayfields, the Honourable George Coventry commonly called Lord Deerhurst, James Dutton, Thomas Bagshott Delabere, James Lenox Dutton, Richard Delabere, John Delabere, John Baghott Delabere Clerk, James Dallaway, William Dallaway, William Dallaway junior, John Davis M.D, John Dauncey, Abraham David, Jeremiah Day, John Dimock, Sir Abraham Isaac Elton Baronet, Matther Estcourt, John Elliot, Thomas Estcourt, Edward Estcourt Clerk, Thomas Ellis, Daniel Ellis, William Ellis Clerk, Albert Eyles, Thomas Earle, Edward Elton, Thomas Foley, Richard Fowler, Thomas Foley junior, Thomas Farr, Paul Farr, Andrew Foley, the Right Honourable William Lord Viscount Gage of the Kingdom of Ireland, the Honourable Thomas Gage, Sir William Guise Baronet, John Guise, Thomas Gilbert, Ambrose Goddard, the Reverend Josiah Tucker Dean of Gloucester, Thomas Gryffin, Timothy Gyde, Robert George, John George, Edward Gryffin Clerk, John Gardner, Christopher Gardiner, Benjamin Grazebrook, Richard Gabb, John Gilman, the Honourable ?
Very clear they will - took different appretures at Mr Cooks Mill whose 1st Reservoir ?
Very clear they will have nothing to apprehend - I took different appertures at Mr Cooks Mill whose the 1st Reservoir st to be, and the last Mill but one, and from these appertures, different observations have been made on Sunday of the Waste Water - The Result I have which I calculated myself.
Yes - Deeper than Mr Cooks Pound.. What advantage will the Mills at Lodgmore Mill receive by the Deepening of that Part of the Canal?
Building a Carriage bridge in the road to Mr Cooks house.
Making one million bricks in Mr Cook's meadow at 12s/1000
Ordered that Mr Grazebrook and his Son do waite on Mrs Phelps of Dursley to treat with her for such Lands as she is Intitled to in reversion after the Decease of Mrs James ~~ also that they do waite on Mr Stephens on Monday next, & on Mr Pettat, and Mr Knight, Mr Halliday & Messrs Cook & Hawker & also on Henry Wyatt Esqr.
Mr Wiatt, and Messrs Cook & Hawker not Determined.
Ordered that our Clerk do pay Messrs Cook & Hawker the sum of … in part of the purchase of Land lately the property of Mr Rd Cook, also that Henry Wyatt Esqr be paid the sum of … in part of the purchase of his Land.
Mr Hawker not being at home, the Lands of the late Mr Cook are not yet entered upon.
Ordered that our Clerk do again waite on Messrs Hawker & Cook and pay them for the land late Mr Richard Cooks, in Order that it may be entered upon.
Ordered that Mr Ellis and Mr Grazebrook be desired to waite on Messrs Hawker & Cook to Settle the Line of the Canal near the late Mr Cooks House, & other Matters.
Messrs Ellis and Grazebrook have not yet waited on Messrs Hawker and Cook, it is desired that they will waite on them the first Opportunity.
Messrs Ellis and Grazebrook have not yet waited on Messrs Hawker & Cook, Mr B: Grazebrook being from home; Ordered that they be desired to waite on them as soon as he returns.
Mr B Grazebrook not being returned, Messrs Hawker & Cook have not yet been waited upon; Ordered that Messrs Ellis and Grazebrook be desired to write to them as soon as they can.
The Conveyance not received from Mr Reddall; Ordered that Mr B. Grazebrook be desired to waite on Messrs Hawker & Cook to settle the value of taking down his Stable; and that Mr Ellis be desired to attend Mr Grazebrook at same time.
Company to pay £50 for taking down stable and coach house on Mr Cook’s land.
work, Jno Chambers, Robert Chambers & Willm Cook.
George Beswick to take the earth out of the bottom of the canal in Mr Cook’s land in order to make good the banks.
Ordered that John Gleaves do see the Canal in Mr Cooks Land, be cleared of the Stakes and Timber.
Ordered that Mr Bough do forward the Bridge at Mr Cooks, and also the Trunk & Culvert as fast as possible.
Our Clerk Reported that Mr Cook expects that the Committee will Build a Wall on the sides of the Canal, where it crosses his Court.
Henry Cook has paid the penalty of £20 for an offence committed by William Pearce and Edward Clissold in obstructing the works of the Navigation.
Ordered that the Penalty paid by Mr Cook be returned to him, in consequence of Mr John Hawkers Promise to pay all Damages and expences attending to the levying of said Penalty.
Ordered that a Temporary Road be imediately made over the Canal at Mr Cooks.
Ordered that Edward Keene do have Notice to finish the Swivell Bridges at Mr Cooks & Mr Hallidays, in the Course of next week, or otherwise he will not be employed any more in the Works.
Cross rails to be put up in Mr Simpson’s orchard, and Mr Cook’s, to prevent people trespassing on the banks.
Leaks in Mr Cook’s and Mr Halliday’s land be immediately repaired.
Ordered that our Clerk do apply to Messrs Cook & Hawkere to desire they will attend the next Meeting, in order to settle for their Land and Damages.
Messrs Cook & Hawker not attending; Ordered that our Clerk do inform them of the next Meeting.
Ordered that Mr Cook be paid £120 on Account for Land.
A open ditch to be dug at the foot of the bank on the upper side of the canal through Mr Cook’s land to drain it.
The Ditch is made thro' Mr Cooks Land.
Samuel Webb's garden next to Mr Watt's mill to be included in his contract Hyde & Court, contract for timber Edward Edge, contract for three stone locks William Dennis, contract for two stone locks James Stansfield, contract for two stone locks Thomas Cook, contract Grazebrook, senior and junior, their accounts allowed Contracts for timber Mr Capel and the Company's Engineer to settle with Mr Peach relative to the removal of his racks.
Proposals from Richard Cook for mounding road over Mr Hill's bridge at 1s 6d per yard.
Estimates from Edward Keene, John Davis and Richard Cook.