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<p n="1443">Under part of the Old Church was a Vault alwayes made use of<lb></lb>
by the Hospitall for Coales Etc. The Rest of the Church was used for<lb></lb>
Buryalls</p>
<p n="1444">Upon the Rebuilding, there are Two Vault made under the Church<lb></lb>
the Whole bignesse.</p>
<p n="1445">There is a Church Yard, sufficient for all the Buryalls which<lb></lb>
happen in this Parish The Parishion pay nothing to the Minister<lb></lb>
he haveing a Sallary or Pencon from the hospitall</p>
<p n="1446"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Qu: 1st</note>
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Whether the Governrs have not a power, to Reserve or appoint a<lb></lb>
part of this Church for the Use of the poor Patients in the Hospitall<lb></lb>
And Whether the Chancell is not wholly under their Disposall so as<lb></lb>
that they may make Seates there for themselves and the Officers of the<lb></lb>
house And in whom lyes the Power of Placeing or Seating the Parishionrs</p>
<p n="1447">Upon perusall of the Grant I am of Opinion in the affirmative<lb></lb>
That the Governors have a Power to all off part of the Church to the<lb></lb>
poor Patients, And that they may make use of the Chancell, And may <lb></lb>
place and displace the Parishioners</p>
<p n="1448"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Qu 2 d.</note>
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Whether the Governors have not a Right to use or dispose of both<lb></lb>
the Vaults under the Church if they shall so think fitt, there being sufficient<lb></lb>
provision for Buryalls in the Church Yard. And whether the Governors if<lb></lb>
they are minded to Permitt One of the Vaults to be Used for Buryalls, may<lb></lb>
not take Such Reasonable Rates for Buryalls there as they shall think propper</p>
<p n="1449">I am of opinion in the Affirmative that they have a Right to<lb></lb>
dispose of the Vaults and may take reasonable Rates for the Buryalls<lb></lb>
there</p>
<p n="1450"> <rs type="persName" id="LMTHMG55301_n1450-1">Wm. Oldys</rs>
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<p n="1451">ye 27 o. March: 1703: Drs. Com.</p>
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