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<!-- ENTER TRANSCRIPTION BELOW THIS LINE --> | <!-- ENTER TRANSCRIPTION BELOW THIS LINE --<head>To all PERSONS concerned in BUILDING.</head><lb/><note>BUILDER'S ACT</note>September 21,1772.<lb/>WHEREAS an Act was made and passed in the last<lb/>Session of Parliament, instituted, "An Act for the better Regulation<lb/>of Buildings and Party-Walls within the Cities of London and Westminster,<lb/>and the Liberties thereof, and other the Parishes of St, Mary le Bonne and<lb/>Paddington, St. Pancras, and St. Luke at Chelsea, in the County of Middlesex,<lb/>and for the better preventing of Mischiefs by Fire within the said<lb/>Cities, Liberties, Parishes, Precincts, and Places, and for amending and reducing<lb/>the Laws relating thereto into one Act, and for other Purposes:"<p>And whereas it is, amongst other Things, in the said Act enacted, "That <lb/>from and after the 24th Day of June 1772, in all Buildings to be built within<lb/>the Limits of the said Act, the Rules, Directions, and Restrictions therein<lb/>prescribed, shall be duly observed by all Persons therein concerned, and that no<lb/>House or other Building shall thereafter be erected, but such as shall be pursuant<lb/>to such Rules and Orders of Building as are therein particularly appointed."</p><p>And whereas the Builders who solicited for and obtained the said Act, have<lb/>appointed a Committee to carry the same effectually into Execution, and to<lb/>proceed against such Persons as have or may offend against the same.<p></p>And whereas the said Committee have Reasons to believe, that many Persons offen <unclear>|</unclear>through Ignorance of the Law;</p><p>They did therefore order, at a Meeting held this Day, that an Abstract of<lb/>the Rules, Directions, and Restrictions contained in the said Act, be printed<lb/>in the daily News-Papers, for the Information of all Persons concerned<lb/> therein, which Abstract is as follows: | ||
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