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<!-- This page is set out in two columns. The right hand column starts at Section X --> <p> <note><del>N.B. From the 6th to the 14th directive apply equally to the Highway Act</del></note><lb/><head> I</head><lb/> For the | <!-- This page is set out in two columns. The right hand column starts at Section X --> <p> <note><del>N.B. From the 6th to the 14th directive apply equally to the Highway Act</del></note><lb/><head> I</head><lb/> For the avoidance of doubts & of prolixity, the<lb/>following interpretations shall throughout this<lb/>Statute be observed: </p> <p> <head>II</head><lb/> <head>SPECIES how named</head> <lb/>In Animals, A denomination applied in common speech to<lb/>the species at large, shall include the <hi rend='underline'>entire</hi><lb/>species of whatsoever Sex, Age, or Condition<lb/> as Ox shall stand for Bull Cow or Calf, &<lb/> so forth; Horse for Mare Gelding Colt so forth. </p> <head>III <!-- symbol --> SEX</head> <lb/> <p> <note>Mr. Barrington [v obsrv. in the Stat p467 3<hi rend='superscript'>rd</hi> Oct] <add>as indicators </add> treats the specifications which this <unclear>expression</unclear> is calculated to <unclear>supride</unclear>.</note> <lb/>In persons, The Male Sex shall include the Female, where what is said is <lb/>acceptable to both</p> <head>IV NUMBER</head> <lb/> <p> Universally, the Plural number shall include<lb/> the Singular; & vice versa: where<lb/>what is said of the one is applicable to the<lb/>other. </p> <head>V MONTH</head> <lb/> <p> By Month shall be understood Calendar Month </p> <head>VI CARRIAGES of Passage</head> <lb/> <p> Carriages of Passage are such as are constructed<lb/>principally for the conveyance of Passengers </p> <head>VII CARRIAGES of <sic>Burthen</sic></head> <lb/> <p> Carriages of <sic>Burthen</sic>, are such as are <del><add>by their </add></del> constructed<lb/> principally <del>are calculated </del> for the conveyance of Goods:<lb/> <add>Such <del>as</del> </add>are Carts & Waggons, although used occasionally <lb/> for Passengers </p> <head>VIII CARTS. WAGGONS</head><lb/> <p>Carts are such Carriages of <sic>Burthen</sic> as have<lb/> <del>Lar</del> <add>2</add> or 3 Wheels only: Waggons are such as <lb/> have 4 or more [Qu of Carriages upon Rollers? </p> <head>IX <del>PRIVATE</del> Carriages Private</head><lb/> <p> Private Carriages are such whether of Passage<lb/> or of <sic>Burthen</sic>, as one has for his own private<lb/> use, not in the way of Traffic. </p><pb/> <head>X <del>PUBLIC</del> Carriages Public</head> <lb/> <p> Publc Carriages are such whether of Passage or<lb/> of <sic>Burthen</sic> as one uses in the way of Traffic. </p> <head>XI CARRIAGES NARROW WHEELED <del>Waggons</del></head> <lb/> <p> Narrow wheeled Carriages, are such, any of whose<lb/> Wheels are less than 9 inches. </p> <head>XII CARRIAGES BROAD-WHEELED Carriages </head> <lb/> <p> <del>Broad</del> - wheeled Carriages are such, all of whose Wheels <lb/> ar of <del>less than </del> 9 inches <del>and</del> or upward. </p> <head>XIII WHEELS how named</head> <lb/> <p> A 9 - Inch Wheel is <del>such</del> <add>one</add> that hath the <unclear>Telly</unclear> or<lb/> circumference of the breadth of 9 inches on the <lb/> sole or outside <add>f so of the rest.</add> <del>A 6 Inch Wheel which has it </del><lb/> <del>of 6 Inches, & so on.</del> </p> <head>XIV CARRIAGES rolling 16 Inches </head> <lb/> <p> Carriages rolling 16 Inches are such <add>Broad-wheeled Carriages <add>ff2</add> </add> as by one<lb/> or several pair of Wheels roll an <del>continued</del> path<lb/> on each side of the width of 16 Inches at the <lb/> least: having the Wheels of one pair <add><del>as the</del> <add>at the </add> distan<del>ce</del>t <del>by</del> of</add> not less than 4<lb/> Feet 2 Inches from each other, to be measured on the ground. </p><!-- DO NOT EDIT BELOW THIS LINE --> | ||
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N.B. From the 6th to the 14th directive apply equally to the Highway Act
I
For the avoidance of doubts & of prolixity, the
following interpretations shall throughout this
Statute be observed:
II
SPECIES how named
In Animals, A denomination applied in common speech to
the species at large, shall include the entire
species of whatsoever Sex, Age, or Condition
as Ox shall stand for Bull Cow or Calf, &
so forth; Horse for Mare Gelding Colt so forth.
III SEX
Mr. Barrington [v obsrv. in the Stat p467 3rd Oct] as indicators treats the specifications which this expression is calculated to supride.
In persons, The Male Sex shall include the Female, where what is said is
acceptable to both
IV NUMBER
Universally, the Plural number shall include
the Singular; & vice versa: where
what is said of the one is applicable to the
other.
V MONTH
By Month shall be understood Calendar Month
VI CARRIAGES of Passage
Carriages of Passage are such as are constructed
principally for the conveyance of Passengers
VII CARRIAGES of Burthen
Carriages of Burthen, are such as are by their constructed
principally are calculated for the conveyance of Goods:
Such as are Carts & Waggons, although used occasionally
for Passengers
VIII CARTS. WAGGONS
Carts are such Carriages of Burthen as have
Lar 2 or 3 Wheels only: Waggons are such as
have 4 or more [Qu of Carriages upon Rollers?
IX PRIVATE Carriages Private
Private Carriages are such whether of Passage
or of Burthen, as one has for his own private
use, not in the way of Traffic.
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X PUBLIC Carriages Public
Publc Carriages are such whether of Passage or
of Burthen as one uses in the way of Traffic.
XI CARRIAGES NARROW WHEELED Waggons
Narrow wheeled Carriages, are such, any of whose
Wheels are less than 9 inches.
XII CARRIAGES BROAD-WHEELED Carriages
Broad - wheeled Carriages are such, all of whose Wheels
ar of less than 9 inches and or upward.
XIII WHEELS how named
A 9 - Inch Wheel is such one that hath the Telly or
circumference of the breadth of 9 inches on the
sole or outside f so of the rest. A 6 Inch Wheel which has it
of 6 Inches, & so on.
XIV CARRIAGES rolling 16 Inches
Carriages rolling 16 Inches are such Broad-wheeled Carriages <add>ff2 </add> as by one
or several pair of Wheels roll an continued path
on each side of the width of 16 Inches at the
least: having the Wheels of one pair as the <add>at the distancet by of</add> not less than 4
Feet 2 Inches from each other, to be measured on the ground.
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