BY VIRTUE of an Act, made in the Forty-seventh Year of the Reign of King GEORGE the Third, Intituled "AN ACT for making and maintaining a Road from Foxley Hatch, in the Parish of Croydon, into the Town of Reigate, in the County of Surrey."1 We whose Names are hereunto Subscribed and Seals affixed, (being Trustees acting in Execution of the said Act,) in Consideration of the Sum of One Hundred Pounds to the Treasurer of the said Road, in Hand paid by John Rogers of Croydon in the County of Surrey Esquire DO hereby grant, bargain, sell and demise, unto the said John Rogers his Executors, Administrators, and Assigns, Such Proportion of the Tolls arising by virtue of the said Act, and also of the Turnpikes and Toll Houses for collecting the same, as the said Sum of One Hundred Pounds doth or shall bear to the whole Sum charged and advanced, or to be charged or advanced, on the Credit of the said Tolls, TO BE HAD AND HOLDEN from this sixth Day of June in the Year of our Lord, One Thousand Eight Hundred and Eight for and during the Continuance of the said Act, unless the said Sum of One Hundred Pounds with Interest after the Rate of Five Pounds per Centum per Annum, shall be sooner repaid and satisfied.
GIVEN under our Hands and Seals, this sixth Day of June in the Year of our Lord, One Thousand Eigth Hundred and Eight
Hylton Jolliffe(Signature)
Jno. Ford(Signature)
John Jolliffe(Signature)
George Smith(Signature)
John Brickwood(Signature)
Local and Personal Act, 47 George III session 1, c. xxv
Date: 1807
Source: Croydon Archives - Croydon & Reigate Turnpike Trust