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Decr. 26th. 1766, Continued
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Ordered that the Vestry Clerk provide several
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of the Acts of Parliament for Establishing a regular
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and Nightly Watch and for Maintaining Regulating
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and Employing the Poor within this Parish and
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make Marginal Notes therein and wait on
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sevl.
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Gentlemen of the Law resident in this Parish with
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the same to beg the favor of them to peruse it and make
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such amendments therein as to them shall seem
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necessary.
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Resolved and Agreed that a Committee of the following
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Persons Vizt. the Churchwardens Mr. Heath Mr. Bird
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and Mr. Rainforth be appointed to wait on the Member
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in Parliament for
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and
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Westminster
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together with Mr. Blackstone and Mr. Barrow
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Members resident in this Parish to desire their
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Interest in procuring an Amendment of the above
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mentioned Act.
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Ordered that the Scavengers Books 1766,
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be made out forthwith in order to consider what
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Rate will be necessary to defray the Charge of
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cleansing such parts of this Parish as are not at
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present under the Jurisdiction of the Commissioners
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for paving &c.
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