The Vestry proceeded to the choice of a new Committee of the Workhouse for the Year
Ensuing to commence from Midsummer next And a agreed that the Churchwarden
& Overseers of the Poor and the Deputy and Common Council Men for the time being
And for Houndsditch Precinct Mr; Ackland Mr: Rose Mr; Benford Mr: Avis
Mr; Bentham Mr; Fisher & Mr; Phipps for High Street Precinct Mr: Jere.
Wilson Mr; Walker Mr; Collett Mr; Whalley Mr; Griffin Mr; Towers & Mr; Fly
for Barrs Precinct Mr; Wellburne Mr: Gordon Mr; Parry Mr; Prescott & Mr; Ridley
for Tower Hill Precinct Mr; Abbott Mr, Fawcett Mr; Brazier Mr; Hawes
Mr: Aldersey Mr; Jones & Mr; Watts for Covent Garden Precinct Mr; Price
Mr; Rogers Mr; Edwards & Mr; Adams be & are by this Vestry appointed a
Committee And it is by this Vestry agreed that Mr; Grace the present Upper
Churchwardens be the Treasurer of the Workhouse for the year Ensuing

Ordered and Agreed that any four of the said Committee with the
Treasurer or in his Absence the Renter Churchwarden have power to Act the whole being

Ordered and Agreed that the Overseers of the Poor for the time being
Do collect the Poors Rate monthly & pay the same into the Hands of the Master
of the Workhouse whose Receipt should be a sufficient Discharge for the same And
that the Master do immediately pay the mony so reced by him into the Hands of
the Treasurer for the time being.

Ordered that the Names of the Committee be put up in the Comittee
Room at the Workhouse

Ordered that the Churchwardens do send a Coppy of this Order to
the sevrall Overseers of the Poor

Ordered and Agreed that the Committee of the Workhouse
be the Auditors of the late Treasurer Harveys Account And that any 5 of
them have power to Act the Whole being Summoned

At a Committee of Inspection Relating to Somerset Street held
by Adjournment at the Pye Tavern at Aldgate on Monday the 27th: of July 1741