Penthouses.; Water carried off.
And bee it further enacted that in the Front of all Houses [X1hereafter] to be erected in any such Streets as by Act of Common Councill shall be declared to be High Streets Belconies fower foote broad with Railes and Barrs of Iron of equall distance from the ground shall be placed, every of which Belconies shall containe in length two parts of the Front of the House on which it shall be placed in three parts to be divided, and the remaining vacancy of the Front shall be supplyed with a Penthouse of the breadth of the Belcony to be covered with Lead Slate or Tile and to be cieled with Plaistering underneath, and that the Water falling aswell from the topps of the said Houses as from the said Belconies and Penthouses be conveyed into the Channells by Party pipes on the sides or fronts of the said Houses, and that Pavements under every of the said Belconies and Penthouses be made of good and sufficient broad flatt Stone at the charge of the builder,
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X1interlined on the Roll.