St Dionis Backchurch Parish:
Minutes of Parish Vestries
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24th April 1712 - 20th February 1759

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Premisses in the said Parish for the necessary
Repairs of the said Church and other necessary Expences and
Disbursements for one Year Commencing from Easter last to
Easter next Ensuing after the Rate of Four Pence in the
Pound to be computed according to the Land Tax Books
and Directed that the Church Wardens of this Parish Do
Gett Such Rate made and confirmed as necessary
Mr. Church Warden Chauntrell afterwards Acquainted
the Gentlemen present That It would be for the Benefit
and Interest of the Inhabitants of this Parish that the
Fine for the office of Church Warden be Raised.

The Gentlemen afterwards proceeded to take the Same
into Consideration, And after mature Deliberation and
Some Time Spent thereon Mr. Church Warden Chauntrell
moved That the Fine for the office Church Warden only
for this Parish be raised from £16. to £25. and the
Question being putt on the said Motion It past in
the Affirmative

The Fine for Church
Warden only raised
from £16. to £25

Ordered That the Fine for the office of Church Warden
only of this Parish shall be Raised from £16 to £25
for the future.

Then Mr. Church Warden Chantrell acquainted the
Gentlemen present That the Gable End of the West End of
the Church was very ruinous and wanted to be Repaired
and after Some Time Spent thereon he moved that the
Gable End of the West End of the Church might be repaired
and the Church Wardens be indemnified by this Vestry




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