St. Clement Danes 2d. July 1778

Vestry met pursuant to Notice given in the Church for
that purpose

Present

Mr. Page
Mr. Oddy
Mr. Christian
Mr. Windle}Overseers

Mr. Thompson. Treasurer
Mr. Perins

Mr. Cuningham
Mr. Manning
Mr. Barker
Mr. Marshall
Mr. Richd- Prior< no role >
Mr. Nurse
Mr. Garth
Mr. Willis

Read and Audittd- the Churchwardens Accounts of Burials
for the Month of June last amounting to £9..16..0

At the same time read and Audittd- the Overseers
Accounts for the same Month amoung- to £289..5..11

Resolved and agreed that the Poors Rate be rated at
Rack Rents agreeable to the Poor Rate Books for sevl-
Years past exclusive of 2 Years which were reduced to

Also Resolved and agreed that the 2nd- Rate for the
necessary Relief of the Poor be at 5d. in the Pound Rents
and that the Vestry Clerk rate the Books Accordingly

Ordered that a Porter be Advertized for to superintend the
Workhouse Door at the same time that the Parish do Advertize
for Persons to serve the Workhouse with Provisions &c

Ordered that Mr. Churchwarden Williams do pay to Mr.
Sanderson £1..3s..2d the Expences he was Necessarily put to in being
bound over to prosecute a house of ill same in this Parish and
that the same be allowed him in his Accounts.