Plymouth Corporation Act, 1897
WHEREAS by the Act 4 George IV. c. 10. (1823) the Right Honourable John Earl of Morley the then lord of the manor and honour of Plympton in the county of Devon and the lord of the said manor and honour for the time being were empowered to erect complete and maintain a bridge across the water of Lary from Pomphlet Point to or near to Great Prince Rock and for that purpose to construct build and keep in repair such bridge arches and other works and do all other things as he or they should think...