Precinct
Meeting
At a Meeting of the Inhabitants of the North
and South Precincts of this Parish held the 13th day
of December 1759
.
Present Mr Richard James< no role >
Mr Henry Newton< no role >
} Church Wardens
Mr George Maynard< no role >
, Mr Robert Crafton< no role >
, Mr Peter Pope< no role >
Mr John Chauntrell< no role >
, Mr Willm Stevens< no role >
, Mr John Hayden< no role >
Mr Thomas Hunt< no role >
, Mr Thos Kinman< no role >
, Mr Willm Jewell< no role >
Mr James Cue, Mr John Johnson< no role >
, Mr Willm Kippax< no role >
Mr Samuel Clarke< no role >
, Mr Joseph Kippax< no role >
, Mr Francis Leach< no role >
Mr Thomas Hudson< no role >
, Mr Clement Lazell< no role >
, Mr John Moggridge< no role >
and others
Constables
Scavengers
Inquest Men
Mr Church Warden James acquainted the Gentlemen
present That the Occasion of this Meeting was for the
Choice of Ward Officers for the Year ensuing Vizt Constables
Scavengers
and Inquest Men
And Mr Benjamin Lucas< no role >
being the first in Nomination
was putup to serve the Offices of Constable
Scavenger
and Inquest Man for the Year ensuing and Chose
Then Mr Joseph Kippax< no role >
being next in Nomination
was put up to serve the Offices of Constable
Scavenger
and Inquest Man for the Year ensuing, but Mr Kippax
Alledged in Excuse that he was not Eligible to Serve the
said Offices, having never been Rated, nor paid to the
Constable or Scavenger, but his Excuse not being
Allowed, the said Mr Joseph Kippax< no role >
was Chose
Constable Scavenger and Inquest Man for the Year
ensuing And ordered to be returned to the Wardmote
accordingly
Collectors of
Lamp Tax
Then Mr
Robert Crafton< no role >
and Mr
Peter Pope< no role >
were severally put up and Ordered to be returned
to the Wardmote for Collectors of the Lamp Tax for the
Year ensuing
Common Council
Men
Then Mr
George Maynard< no role >
& Mr
William Chesson< no role >
were
severally Nominated and Ordered to be returned to the
Wardmote for Common Council Men for the Year ensuing
Exd
P Nath Andrews< no role >
Vestry Cl.