Parish of Saint
Clement Danes}
At a meeting of the Committee for Paving Elected and
appointed pursuant to an Act of Parliament in the Vestry Room
of Saint Clement Danes
the 10th. day of June 1773
PresentMr. Kitchinerin the Chair
Mr. VaughanMr. Butler
Mr. SumnerMr. Wallis
Mr. KennettMr. Stichall
Mr. BurthwaiteMr. Woodley
Mr. FiggeMr. Dewsbery.
Proposed and agreed that Mr. Kitchiner take the Chair
The Minutes of the last Meeting read and confirmed
In pursuance of the Statute this Committee met and made and
signed a Rate or Assessment of One Shilling in the Pound upon all and
every Person or Persons who inhabit hold use occupy passage or enjoy any
Land, Ground, House, Shop, Wharf, Ware house, Coach-house, Stable, Collar, Vault,
Building, Tenement or Hereditament whatsoever within this Parish (except
these Paved under the Optional Clause) for the purposes of Repairing Cleansing
and Lighting the several Squares Streets Lanes and other places and for other
purposes in the said Act mentioned such Rate being according to such
proportion of the Yearly Rent or Value as the same was assessed to the Rates for
the relief of the Poor within this Parish for the Year 1770 - Also at the same
time made and signed a further Rate or Assessement of Six Pence in the
Pound upon all and every Person or Persons beforementioned who Inhabit
hold use occupy possess or enjoy any Land, Ground, House, Shop, Wharf
Warehouse, Coach-house, Stable, Cellar, Vault, Building Tenement or
Hereditament whatsoever (except as aforesaid) or such part thereof as
upon this day are Paved by virtue of an Act or Acts made in the 2d.3d. 4th.
5th-6th- or 11th. Years of his present Majesty's Reign so far as the
Pavements so compleated do extend - Also at the sametime made
and signed one other Rate or Assessment of Six Pence for every Square
Yard of Pavement belonging to all and every Parish Churches, Church Yards,
Chapels, Meeting Houses, Schools, Inns of Chancery, Halls
, Societys, Markets,
Ware houses, Wharfs, Dead Walls, Void spaces of Ground and other Publick
Buildings whatsoever within the said Parish which are not charged by