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<p n="368">At a General Court held at Carpenters Hall London<lb></lb>
on Tuesday the <rs type="date" id="GLCCMC25101_date30">6th: day of February 1759</rs>
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<p n="369">PresentThe Master, the Upper and Renter Wardens and Most<lb></lb>
of the Livery</p>
<p n="370">Ordered that the Clerk do Declare the Vacancy of a middle Warden to this<lb></lb>
Worshipful Corporation by the Death of <rs type="occupation" id="GLCCMC25101_occ612">Col.</rs>
<interp inst="GLCCMC25101_occ612" type="occupation" value="Col."></interp>
<rs type="persName" id="GLCCMC25101_n370-1">James Steere</rs>
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<interp inst="GLCCMC25101_n370-1" type="surname" value="Steere"></interp>
<interp inst="GLCCMC25101_n370-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
the late <rs type="occupation" id="GLCCMC25101_occ613">Middle<lb></lb>
Warden</rs>
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in the following manner</p>
<p n="371">Gentlemen</p>
<p n="372">I am Ordered to Acquaint you that your late Worthy <rs type="occupation" id="GLCCMC25101_occ614">middle<lb></lb>
Warden</rs>
<interp inst="GLCCMC25101_occ614" type="occupation" value="middleWarden"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="GLCCMC25101_occ615">Col.</rs>
<interp inst="GLCCMC25101_occ615" type="occupation" value="Col."></interp>
<rs type="persName" id="GLCCMC25101_n372-1">James Steere</rs>
<interp inst="GLCCMC25101_n372-1" type="given" value="James"></interp>
<interp inst="GLCCMC25101_n372-1" type="surname" value="Steere"></interp>
<interp inst="GLCCMC25101_n372-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
is dead And that you are Summoned here this day<lb></lb>
to Chuse a New Warden in his Room for the Remaining part of the Year And<lb></lb>
for the purpose the Master Wardens and Assistants will withdraw & Agree<lb></lb>
upon proper Persons to be putt in Nomination</p>
<p n="373">Genttlemen</p>
<p n="374">The Master Wardens and Assistants have agreed that the<lb></lb>
following Persons be putt in Nomination for Middle Warden of this Company<lb></lb>
for the Remaining part of the Year in the Room of <rs type="occupation" id="GLCCMC25101_occ616">Col.</rs>
<interp inst="GLCCMC25101_occ616" type="occupation" value="Col."></interp>
<rs type="persName" id="GLCCMC25101_n374-1">James Steere</rs>
<interp inst="GLCCMC25101_n374-1" type="given" value="James"></interp>
<interp inst="GLCCMC25101_n374-1" type="surname" value="Steere"></interp>
<interp inst="GLCCMC25101_n374-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
your late<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="GLCCMC25101_occ617">middle Warden</rs>
<interp inst="GLCCMC25101_occ617" type="occupation" value="middle Warden"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="GLCCMC25101_occ618">deceased</rs>
<interp inst="GLCCMC25101_occ618" type="occupation" value="deceased"></interp>
</p>
<p n="375">Mr. <rs type="persName" id="GLCCMC25101_n375-1">Samuel Chitty</rs>
<interp inst="GLCCMC25101_n375-1" type="given" value="Samuel"></interp>
<interp inst="GLCCMC25101_n375-1" type="surname" value="Chitty"></interp>
<interp inst="GLCCMC25101_n375-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
35 Elected<lb></lb>
Mr. <rs type="persName" id="GLCCMC25101_n375-2">James Norman</rs>
<interp inst="GLCCMC25101_n375-2" type="given" value="James"></interp>
<interp inst="GLCCMC25101_n375-2" type="surname" value="Norman"></interp>
<interp inst="GLCCMC25101_n375-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
1<lb></lb>
Mr. <rs type="persName" id="GLCCMC25101_n375-3">William Robinson</rs>
<interp inst="GLCCMC25101_n375-3" type="given" value="William"></interp>
<interp inst="GLCCMC25101_n375-3" type="surname" value="Robinson"></interp>
<interp inst="GLCCMC25101_n375-3" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
0</p>
<p n="376">Whereupon Mr. <rs type="persName" id="GLCCMC25101_n376-1">Samuel Chitty</rs>
<interp inst="GLCCMC25101_n376-1" type="given" value="Samuel"></interp>
<interp inst="GLCCMC25101_n376-1" type="surname" value="Chitty"></interp>
<interp inst="GLCCMC25101_n376-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
was declared duly Elected</p>
<p n="377">Then the Court of Assistants withdrew into the Parlour and Mr<lb></lb>
Chitty was Sworn into his Office and took his place accordingly</p>
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