42 THE ORIGIN AND HISTORY OF THE MONK’S BRIDGE. 
36 Chas. II. 
1684. 
1st James II. 
1685. 
4th James II. 
7688. 
Easter Session.—Monk’s Bridge to be surveyed 
and reported upon by Simon Scott, the County 
Mason, owing to damage by reason of the late 
frost. 
Also that a rate be laid of 2 shillings and 
7 pence for every trained soldier for the repair 
of Monk’s Bridge. 
Martimas Session.—It is ordered that a warrant 
for £100 be issued for the repairs of several 
bridges, of which Monk’s Bridge is one. 
Epiphany.—A warrant for a rate of 3 shillings 
and to pence for 4 a trained soldier. £58 be 
paid to Thos. Walsh for repair of Monk’s Bridge. 
£14 6s. 2d. be raised for the County Mason. 
Fic. 3.—ARCH ON THE STAFFORDSHIRE SIDE FROM S.W. 
REBUILT OUT OF OLD MATERIAL, ALSO SHEWS OFFSETS OF 
BRIDGE, THE HEIGHT OF RomaN Woop PLatForM. THE 
SECOND ARCH ONE OF JOHN DE STRETTON’S. 
