St Dionis Backchurch Parish:
Workhouse Inquest (Visitation) Minute Books
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3rd June 1762 - 13th April 1779

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Image 47 of 9722nd April 1767


London the 22d. April 1767

Present
William Lem< no role > Churchwarden

Mr. Richard James< no role >
Mr. John Haydon< no role > }
Overseers

The Poor were all called in and Separately examined
[..] Mary Romney< no role > wants a Gown [..] to Mr. Birch
about it Margaret Harris< no role > Wants a pair Gloves
gave 13 persons one Shilling each and 5 persons
6d. each there was no other Complaints the poor
were all well satisfied and thankfull to their
Benefactors for the Good provision made for them
and the great pairs they have taken to preserve
them in health and Spirits

London the 6th. May 1767

Present
William Lem< no role >
Mr. James Green< no role > }
Churchwardens

Mr. Richd James< no role >
Mr. Peter Pope< no role >
Mr Henry Newton< no role > }
Overseers

The Poor all Called in and separately examined Complaint
very much for wants of Coals Mr. Birch ordered to supply them
with more gave 4 old Woman 1/ each and one of them 6d.
ordered Smith Feazer & preston to seek out for places and
to provide for themselves in a fortnight or be then discharged
Hanah Preston< no role > is to be Cloathed & Mary Marshall< no role > also
and the Eldest Passmuch




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