poors money
Accounts to be made
up pursueant to an Act
[..] of Queen Eliz & a
Comittee chosen to make
to sd: accots.
This Vestry was Sumoned by Mr.
William
Holloway< no role >
Upper Church: Warden
(in pursueance of an
Order of ye. Generall Quarter Sessions held at Guildhall
the 1st. of July last, grounded upon an Act of Parliament
made in the 43d. yeare of Queene Eliz. Intitled An
Act for Reliefe of ye. Poore) for giveing an Account of
the poores Money for 2 yeares past, which order
being read It was Ordered that a Comittee of the
following persons or any foure of them in conjunction
with ye. Church: Wardens, be appointed for makeing
up the said Accounts & returning ye. same Vizt.
Mr. Ferris
Mr. Pernell
Mr. Blackall
Mr. Leee
Mr. Gibson< no role >
Mr. Phillips
Mr. John Hall< no role >
Mr. Rawlinson< no role >
removall of
poore
Then Mr. Holloway produced a Passe for the
removeing of
Margaret Holt< no role >
and her 2 Children
from the Parish of St. Sepulchres
to this Parish
Upon reading whereof It was Ordered that the
Church: Warden take Care of them at his Discretion
till the matter be inquired into, & Endeavours used
to find another Settlemt.
Pensions
It being then putt to the Vote whether a Pension
should be given to
Susan Slaughter< no role >
, she being old &
not able to worke , It past in the Affirmative
Pention of 2s P weeke
allowed her
Ordered that a Pension of
[..] Two Shillings P Week
be allowed her.
parish to pay years for
Mr Harris she being poore
Then the Vestry being inform'd by Mr. Holloway that
Mrs. Harris was poore & owed Rent to her Landlord which
she was not able to pay, It was put to ye Vote whether ye
parish should pay halfe a Years Rent for her being Thirty
Two Shillings & Six pence, and it past in the Affirmative
Mr Willson Lease at Ware
being expired
Then Mr. Holloway proposed whether Mr. Wilson of
Ware should have a new Lease his old one being expired
4 years since.
Mr Willson to pay all the
arrears of Rent & then
have a new Lease
Ordered that Mr. Wilson pay all ye. Arrears of Rent
and then he may have a new Lease, but not before.