May the 17th. 1727
A meeting of the Comittee
Prsent
Mr Pyke
Mr Shephard
Mr Latham
Mr Judgein the Chair
Mr Fletcher
Mr Fawkner
Mr Dunbar
The Queon putt whether the 3 Tons, the Watch house & the almes houses
in the Upper Church Yard be a proper place to erect or build a
house or houses of Maintenance for the poor of this Pish
Resolved that the 3 Tons, the Watch houses & the almes houses
in the Upper Church Yard are the most propest places to
rent or build a house or houses of Maintenance for the poor
of this Pish
Resolved that such house or houses of maintenance when erected
or built will containe Two hundred [..] persons
Resolved that the expense of erecting or building the 3 Tons, the
Watch house
& the almes houses in the Upper Church Yard into a
house or houses of maintenance will amount to the Sume of 1250
Resolved that the expenses in providing Bedding & other utensills
for such house or houses of maintenance will amount to the
Sume of £450.