Plan for raising three hundred thousand pounds, for the purpose of compleating the bridge at Black-friars , and redeeming the toll thereon; embanking the north side of the River Thames ... Redeeming the antient toll upon London Bridge; repairing the Royal Exchange; and rebuilding the gaol of Newgate.

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