St Clement Danes Parish:
Minutes of Parish Vestries
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1st December 1796 - 4th December 1800

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Image 95 of 2447th May 1798


House until the Committee of the City of Lond [..]
shall have so far compleated their Engagement
on the North side as to have built & Covered in
many Houses on that Side of the Strand as the
shall have Occasion to take down on the other

That although they did not succeed in ga [..]
a Complete Plan of the intended Improvement
they wish'dYet as a Clause to be introduced
that no Part of the Crown & Anchor Tavern nor
part of Essex Chapel is liable to be disturbed
the Operation of the present Billthe Parishio [..]
will thereby have an Opportunity of Judging to Ce [..]
correct to what extent the Improvement will r [..]

The present Plan of the City of London being [..]
bring forward the Houses on the West End of the
Church Yard and to fix the Church in a Circle
Part of the Circle on the North & South sides to be
about 30 feet from the Building and to be incomp [..]
with Iron Railinga Carriage way to be about [..]
feet wideand a foot way or Pavement about [..]
on the south side

The Committee feel a Pleasure in Report [..]
also to the Vestry that they with much difficulty
have succeeded in gaining and Equivalent Quantity
Front ground on the North side as the Building
at present Stand on for the Erection of the Court
Vestry Room & Alms houses & also of as much G [..]
for the Purpose of Interment as the Parish sh [..]
be dispossessed of all which Ground is to be vested in




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