St. Clement Danes Octr. 3d. 1754

Vestry met Pursuant to Notice Given in the Church
on Sunday last to Consider of the poors Rate

Present

Barthw Hammond< no role > Esqr.
Mr Jas. Wilshin< no role > Chwdn .

Mr Henry Freame< no role >
Mr. Andw Ross

Read and Auditted the Church wardens Accot. of
Buryals for the month of September last Amountg.
to}£7..3s..4d

At the same time Read and Auditted the Ovrs.
of the poors Accot. for the same month of Septr.
amounting to}£175.7s.7d

Resolved and Agreed that the Rate for the necessary
Releif of the poor for the 3d. Qur. be after the Rate of 4d.
in the pound Rents and that the Clerk Rate the books
accordingly

Ordered that Tabitha Earl be allowed
2s. a Week till further Order

Resolved and Agreed that Mr Saml.
Howard be Continued Organist of this Parish
Church for the year Ensuing