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<p n="2469">At a Meeting of the Inhabitants of the North and South<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="GLDBMV30501_geo122">Precincts of this Parish</rs>
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held the 18th: December 1740.</p>
<p n="2470">Present</p>
<p n="2471">Mr <rs type="persName" id="GLDBMV30501_n2471-1">George Scullard</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Mr. <rs type="persName" id="GLDBMV30501_n2471-2">James Anderton</rs>
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} <rs type="occupation" id="GLDBMV30501_occ759">Church Wardens</rs>
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</p>
<p n="2472">Mr. Deputy Oyles, Mr. <rs type="persName" id="GLDBMV30501_n2472-1">John Townsend</rs>
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, Mr. <rs type="persName" id="GLDBMV30501_n2472-2">Richard Tirrell</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Mr. <rs type="persName" id="GLDBMV30501_n2472-3">John Bromley</rs>
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, Mr. <rs type="persName" id="GLDBMV30501_n2472-4">John Cheslyn</rs>
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, Mr. <rs type="persName" id="GLDBMV30501_n2472-5">William Shippey</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
Mr. <rs type="persName" id="GLDBMV30501_n2472-6">Charles Ball</rs>
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, Mr. <rs type="persName" id="GLDBMV30501_n2472-7">Richard West</rs>
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. (.Pl.) Mr. <rs type="persName" id="GLDBMV30501_n2472-8">Thomas Dicks</rs>
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.<lb></lb>
Mr. <rs type="persName" id="GLDBMV30501_n2472-9">Samuel Wood</rs>
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, Mr. <rs type="persName" id="GLDBMV30501_n2472-10">John Clifton</rs>
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, Mr. HenryBurt, <rs type="persName" id="GLDBMV30501_n2472-11">Mr. Parnell</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Mr. <rs type="persName" id="GLDBMV30501_n2472-12">John Watton</rs>
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, Mr. <rs type="persName" id="GLDBMV30501_n2472-13">John Cooper</rs>
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, Mr. <rs type="persName" id="GLDBMV30501_n2472-14">Thomas Vezey</rs>
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.<lb></lb>
Mr. <rs type="persName" id="GLDBMV30501_n2472-15">Joseph Hesketh</rs>
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, Mr. <rs type="persName" id="GLDBMV30501_n2472-16">William Coombes</rs>
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, Mr. <rs type="persName" id="GLDBMV30501_n2472-17">Thomas Coppin</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Mr. <rs type="persName" id="GLDBMV30501_n2472-18">John Elton</rs>
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, Mr. <rs type="persName" id="GLDBMV30501_n2472-19">Samuel Littlebury</rs>
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, Mr. <rs type="persName" id="GLDBMV30501_n2472-20">Thomas Priest</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Mr. <rs type="persName" id="GLDBMV30501_n2472-21">Anthony Chapman</rs>
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& others.</p>
<p n="2473">Mr. Church Warden Scullard Acquainted the Gentlemen<lb></lb>
present that the End of this Meeting was to choose Ward<lb></lb>
Officers for the Year ensuing Vizt. <rs type="occupation" id="GLDBMV30501_occ760">Constables</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="GLDBMV30501_occ761">Scavengers</rs>
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<lb></lb>
and Inquestmen.</p>
<p n="2474"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">a complaint made that ye.<lb></lb>
Fine for Ward offices was<lb></lb>
too heavy.</note>
And a Complaint being made That the Fine for Ward Offices<lb></lb>
was too heavy It was moved by Mr. Scullard That an Order<lb></lb>
made at a Precinct Meeting the 15th Decr: 1737 for raising the<lb></lb>
Fine for Ward Offices from £12: to £16: be now read and the<lb></lb>
Same was read accordingly.</p>
<p n="2475">Then the Gentlemen present proceeded to take the Same into<lb></lb>
Consideration and after Sometime Spent thereon Mr. Church-<lb></lb>
-<rs type="persName" id="GLDBMV30501_n2475-1">Warden Scullard</rs>
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moved that the said Order made the 15th Decr:<lb></lb>
1737 So far as the Same related to the raising the Fines for Ward offices<lb></lb>
from £12 to £16: be revoked. And the Question being putt on<lb></lb>
the said Motion It past in the Affirmative.</p>
<p n="2476"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Ordered That the order of<lb></lb>
15th. Decr. 1737 so far as<lb></lb>
the Same related to the raising<lb></lb>
the Fines for Ward offices<lb></lb>
from £12 to £16 be revoked</note>
Ordered That the Order made at a Precinct Meeting the 15th.<lb></lb>
of Decr: 1737 So far as the Same related to the Raising the Fines<lb></lb>
for Ward Offices from £12 to £16. be Revoked.</p>
<p n="2477">Then It was moved That the Fine for Ward Offices be raised</p>
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