Row-BARGE, &c. No fuch to fuffer Goods to be placed on the Bails, &c. Ord. 57. P. 59. RULERS, vide p. 90, 91, &c. their Duty. STEERS-MAN. None to act as chief Steers-Man till approved of and licenfed; nor take in above 37 at first, and 3 by the Way. Ord. 58. p. 59. SUMMONS, &c. Not appearing upon the first Summons, forfeits 1s. upon the fecond 2s. 6d. and upon every fubfequent Summons 5s. Ord. 24. p. 34. Against Working on Sundays, and Swearing, &c. No Member, unless permitted by fome fuftice, or empowered by the Company &c. fhall Row on Sundays: None to curfe ar fwear, &c. Ord. 16. p. 27. The The Condition of the RULER'S Bond. Bereas A. B. is chosen one of the Rulers of the Company of Watermen and Lightermen for the year next enfuing, pursuant to the Statute in that Cafe made: f. therefore the faid A. B. fhall well and truly observe, perform, and keep the feveral Rules, Orders and Conftitutions made, or to be made, for the Government of the faid Company, which on his Part is to be observed, performed and kept, and in all other Things well and honeftly behave h\mfelf, and faithfully discharge his Truft in the Execution of the faid Place, as long as he continues therein, and shall not embezzle or mifappip any Part of the Company's Stock which shall come to his hand; then this Obligation to be void, or otherwife to stand and be in full Force and Wirtue. A LIST of the Rulers, Auditors, Affiftants, and Comptrollers of the Worfeipful Company of Watermen and Lightermen, for the Year 1790. Benjamin Spencer John Hamer James Lyon COMPTROLLERS. John Kimbell William Hipp John Beach George Armstrong WATER ASSIST ANTS. John Powell George Coleman Thomas Willis AUDITORS. Thomas Mann Thomas Sloat Christopher Pafhley Wm. DOZE, Clerk. RULES, ORDERS, AND CONSTITUTIONS Of the Watermen and Lightermen of the River of Thames, between Gravefend and Windfor, for the better Rule and Government of the faid Society or Company, examined, altered, and approved, by the Court of Lord Mayor and Aldermen of the City of London ; and confirmed by the Right Honourable Sir John Holt, Knt. and the Right Honourable Sir Thomas Parker, Knt. late Lords Chief Justices of Her Majefty Queen Anne's Court of Queen's-Bench, pursuant to the Authority and Directions of the feveral Acts of Parliament in that Cafe made and provided. WHEREAS, THEREAS, by an Act of Parliament made in the 11th and 12th Years of the Reign of His late Majefty King William the Third, entituled, An Act for the Explanation_and A better better Execution of former Acts, made touching Watermen and Wherrymen Rowing on the River of Thames, and for the better Ordering and Governing the faid Watermen, Wherrymen, and Lightermen, upon the faid River, between Gravefend 1. Claufe. and Windfor, it is, amongst other Things, enacted, That every Lighterman, or Owner, Keeper, or Worker of any Lighter, or other large Craft on the Thames, between Gravefend and Windfor, thall be, and be taken to be of one and the fame Society or Company with the faid Wherrymen and Watermen; which Wherrymen, Watermen, and Lightermen, are thereby made one Society and Company, II. Claufe. AND that all Lightermen working on the River of Thames (except Trinity-men, Fishermen, Ballastmen, Western-Barges and Mill-boats, Chalk-hoys, Faggot and Wood-lighters, and other Craft carrying the fame) fhall be registered in a Book kept by the Company of Watermen and Lightermen, and be liable to fuch Orders, Rules and Conftitutions, made, or to be made, for the better Rule and Government of the faid Company, and the Pains and Penalties to enforce due ObeIII. Claufe. dience thereunto. AND that there fhall be yearly Appointed, Elected, and Cho fen, |