St Dionis Backchurch Parish:
Minutes of Parish Vestries
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24th May 1759 - 19th December 1800

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of Wages and that he constantly discharge the Duties
of his Place.

Engine Keeper

Then John Iselton< no role > was put up and Chose Keeper
of the Fire Engines for the year ensuing.

Overseers

The Vestry then proceeded to the Nomination of
Overseers , And Mr. Church Warden Barber, Mr. Maynard,
Mr. Pope, and Mr. Green were severally Nominated to
be Overseers of the Poor for the year ensuing.

Auditors

Ordered that Mr. Maynard, Mr. Pope Mr. Green and
Mr. Rutt (late Overseers) Mr. James Mr. Boyd Mr. Lem,
Mr. Hebert, and Mr. Hudson, or any three of them be
appointed Auditors to Audit the Account of Mr. Church-
-Warden Barber the same to be Audited in one Month
after ascension day.

Philpot Lane
house

Mr. Church Warden Barber then Reported from the
Committee appointed to Let the House in Philpot Lane,
that the Committee had agreed to Let the said House
to Mr. Theed on Lease for Twenty one Years at Thirty
five Pounds per Annum That by the said Agreement
the Parish was to be at the expence of taking down and
rebuilding the Party Wall and Mr. Theed was to put
the House in Compleat Repair at his own Expence.

Dinner on
Ascension Day}

Mr. Jutet Moved That the Thanks of this Vestry
be given to Mr. James Poultney for his great Civility
shown to the Inhabitants of this Parish and Readiness
to accomodate them and the Public in his intended
Buildings at the end of Philpot Lane and that the
Church Wardens be desired to invite him to Dine with
the Inhabitants on Ascension day next and being
seconded by Mr. Maynard the Question was put and
Carried in the Affirmative Nem: Con: And It was Resolved and
Ordered accordingly.

Mr. Jutet then Moved That the Thanks of this
Vestry be also given to Peter Roberts< no role > Esqr . Comptroller of
the Bridge house Estates for his Attendance and genteel
Behaviour on the same occasion. And that the Church
Wardens be desired to Invite him to Dine with the




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