Tuesday August the 8th: 1732

Att a Generall Court held att the Hall

Present

Mr Edward Bowcher< no role > Master

And most of the Assistants and Livery

This day being the day appointed and agreed upon for the Election of a Master and Wardens
to govern this Company for the yeare following the present Master Wardens and Assistants
having withdrawne themselves from the rest of the Livery and Consideid of proper persons
to be putt in nominaton for that purpose do according to a power given them by an Ordinance
in that behalfe As also by antient Custome Resolve and agree That the Persons hereafter
named shall be putt in nominaton for that purpose for the yeare ensuing Vizt

For Renter Warden
Mr John Knowles< no role > Elected
Mr John Russell< no role >
Mr Thomas Haddon< no role >

For Middle Warden
Mr Samuell Burgin< no role > elected and fined£5-0s-0d
Mr James Brittan< no role >
Mr John Prater< no role >

Mr Samuell Burgin< no role > being elected Middle Warden for the yeare ensuing desired to be
admitted to pay his Fine which was granted

Then the Court of Assistants withdrew againe and agreed to putt in Nominaton in the
roome of Mr Burgin

For Middle Warden
Mr James Brittan< no role > Elected and fined£5-0s-0d
Mr John Prater< no role >
Mr Joseph Chitty< no role >

Mr James Brittan< no role > being elected Middle Warden for the yeare ensuing desired to be-
admitted to pay his Fine which was granted

Then the Court of Assistants withdrew againe and agreed to putt in Nominaton in the
roome of Mr Brittan

For Middle Warden
Mr John Prater< no role > Elected
Mr Joseph Chitty< no role >
Capt . Benjamin Osgood< no role >

For Upper Warden
Mr Richard Norman< no role > - Elected
John James< no role > Esqr
John Meard< no role > Esqr

For Master
Mr Matthew Deane< no role > Elected
Mr John Moore< no role >
Mr Thomas Bowcher< no role >

So the Election stands thus
Mr Matthew Deane< no role > -Master