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<p n="2292"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Mr. Atterbury<lb></lb>
Elected Minister</note>
<lb></lb>
This Court being principally called for<lb></lb>
the Eleccon of a Minister for this Hospll. and Precinct<lb></lb>
in the Roome and place of Mr. <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20201_n2292-56">Samll. Master</rs>
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lately<lb></lb>
deced And the Staute of 31th. Eliz: Chapter the 6th<lb></lb>
Entituled an Art agst. abused in Electing of Schollars and<lb></lb>
prsentacon to Benefices as also the Orders of this Court<lb></lb>
touching the Duty of ye Minister being read This Court<lb></lb>
proceeded to the reduceing of the number of the persons<lb></lb>
who stood Candidates for the said Place to four<lb></lb>
And upon the Sewall humble Petitions of Mr. Stephen<lb></lb>
Penton Mr. <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20201_n2292-1">Francis Atterbury</rs>
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Mr. <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20201_n2292-2">Mathew Mead</rs>
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Dr.<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20201_n2292-3">John Hancock</rs>
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Mr. <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20201_n2292-4">Richd. Holland</rs>
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Mr. <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20201_n2292-5">John Kilsby</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Mr. <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20201_n2292-6">Solomon Wheatley</rs>
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Mr. <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20201_n2292-71">Wm. Perry</rs>
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Mr. <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20201_n2292-7">Wm. Corbin</rs>
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Mr. <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20201_n2292-8">Thomas Bowler</rs>
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Mr. <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20201_n2292-9">Richard Jenks</rs>
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and Mr. <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20201_n2292-10">Thomas<lb></lb>
Gregory</rs>
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And they being severally putt into nomination to<lb></lb>
be of the number of the said 4 It Appeared that the<lb></lb>
plurality of hands were for Mr. Penton Mr. Atterbury<lb></lb>
Dr. Hancocke and Mr. Jenks wth. was declared accordingly<lb></lb>
And a Mocon being made And the Question putt whitter<lb></lb>
this Court would now proceed to the Eleccon of one pson<lb></lb>
out of the said four to be Minister and Preacher of this<lb></lb>
Hospll. in the Room of the said Mr. Masters or not It<lb></lb>
passed in the Affirmative And upon Applicacon made to<lb></lb>
this Court on behalfe of Mr. Masters widow of the said<lb></lb>
deced that She might have Such reasonable time to<lb></lb>
remaine in the Minister hanse and by her Friends<lb></lb>
the Clergy Simply the said place and have the P fitt<lb></lb>
thereof for such time as this Court should thinke fitt<lb></lb>
And the Question being putt whether this Court would<lb></lb>
take the same in Consideracon before the Eleccon of<lb></lb>
a Minister or not It passed in the Affirmative<lb></lb>
Whereupon this Court taking the same into consideracon<lb></lb>
and after debate thereupon Doe thinke fitt and soe<lb></lb>
order That the said Mrs. Masters shall have and<lb></lb>
enjoy the house wherein she now dwells till Lady day<lb></lb>
next but that the person who shall at this Court be<lb></lb>
Elected to the Plate of Minister and Preacher of this<lb></lb>
Hospll. shall immediately enter upon the Duty thereof<lb></lb>
And that this Court will in respect thereof give a gratuity<lb></lb>
to the said Mrs. Masters but as to the Quantum thereof<lb></lb>
and where the same shall proceed doe reserve to be<lb></lb>
Considered and Setted at the next Court After<lb></lb>
which this Court proceeding to the Election of ye. Minister</p>
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