Read accordingly Mr. Jutet then acquainted the
Gentlemen present , that it was his intention to
fulfill his Engagement by providing a Substitute
for the Office of Constable and serving the Office of
Inquest Man Personally. Mr. Jutet was thereupon
put up, and Ordered to be returned to the Wardmote
for Constable and Inquestman for the year ensuing.
Mr. Edward Hunt< no role >
the next upon the List was
passed over on account of his being at Grenada in
America
.
Mr. Thomas Powell< no role > This name instance is in set 1517.
was then Chose Constable and
Inquestman. And being present desired to be
excused from serving, upon paying the Fine of
Fourteen pounds. But a debate a rising as to the
Legality of taking Fines, the question was put
Whether Mr. Powell should be allowed to Fine and
passed in the Negative.
Common Council
men
Then Mr. Maynard, Mr. Pope, Mr. Jutet, and
Mr. Hudson were severally put in Nomination
and ordered to be returned to the Wardmote for
Common Council Men for the year ensuing. After
which Mr. Church Warden Palmer adjourned the
Meeting till another Summons should be issued.
Nl: Andrews
Vestry Cl.
St. Thomas's Day< no role >
1779
At a Meeting on St. Thomas' day Tuesday December
21st. 1779
.
Present Mr.
Thomas Palmer< no role >
Mr.
John Hawkins< no role >
Church-Wardens.
Mr. Peter Pope< no role >
, Mr. Thos. Hudson< no role >
, Mr. Jos: Richardson< no role >
,
Mr. Chas. Robins< no role >
, Mr. Henry Rutt< no role >
, Mr. Geo: Maynard< no role >
,
The Revd. Mr. Harper (Curate) Mr. John Roberts< no role >
, and
Mr. Richard James< no role >
.
Alderman Abdy's
Gift
There being no Petition for Alderman Abdy's Gift of
Five pounds, It was proposed that the same be given
to
Eliz: Swanson< no role >
Widow
a Householder
of this Parish
Mr. Church Warden Palmer thereupon went to Mrs.