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declaring his intention of Resigning the Office of
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Lecturer of this Parish at Christmas next.
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Ordered that the said Letter be read, and the
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Gentlemen As it is not in my Power
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to discharge the Office of Lecturer at St. Dionis
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Backchurch with that Punctuality and Attention
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which both my Duty and Inclination require
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I beg leave to inform you that I purpose resigning
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that Appointment at Christmas next. In the mean
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time I take the Liberty of expressing the grateful
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Sence I entertain of the many Favours conferred
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on me by the Parishioners during a Connexion
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with them of almost Twenty six years, and of
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tendering in return my most ardent Wishes for
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their present and future Welfare I am Gentlemen
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St. Thomas's street
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Southwark
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22d. Novr. 1782
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With sincerest Esteem and Regard
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Your much Obliged and
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Very obedt. Able Servt.
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Durand Rhudde
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The Church Wardens of
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St. Dionis Backchurch
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Mr. Church Warden Hankey Moved that
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Tuesday next be appointed for the Election of a
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Lecturer in the room of the Revd. Mr. Rhudde.
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And after some debate, as to the Propriety of
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defering the time of Election for a month longer
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(Mr. Hankey's Motion being seconded) the Question
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was put and Carried in the Affirmative
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Ordered that Tuesday the 24th. day of Decr. Instant
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at six o'Clock in the Evening of the same day be
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appointed for the Election of a Lecturer of this
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Parish in the room of the Revd. Mr. Rhudde
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Then Mr. Church Warden Gosling adjourn'd the
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Vestry to Tuesday next the 24th. day of December
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at six o'Clock in the Evening.
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Vestry Cl.
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