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Section XLVI Indemnity to Owners of Water-house at Broken Wharf for rebuilding the same with Timber.

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

Proviso as to building the Water-house at London Bridge.

And whereas the Water house at or neere Broken Wharfe was wholly burnt downe and consumed in the time of the late dreadfull Fire, which being found impossible to be rebuilt with Bricke the Owners thereof have at their very great charge lately rebuilded the said House with Timber and made the same usefull for serveing the Inhabitants of the City with Water Bee it therefore enacted and declared by the authoritie aforesaid That the said Owners and their Assignes are hereby and shall for ever hereafter be saved harmelesse and indempnifyed from all trouble or penalties for or by reason of X1their building the said House with Timber as aforesaid: Any thing in this Act or in the former Act for rebuilding the City of London to the contrary thereof in any wise notwithstanding. Provided That noe continuance of the said restraint from building shall extend to the Water house at London bridge but that the same may be built according as in the former Act is provided.

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