St Dionis Backchurch Parish:
Minutes of Parish Vestries
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24th May 1759 - 19th December 1800

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Image 263 of 45526th December 1782


Under Church Warden acquainted the Vestry that
he had Lett his Shop in Cullum Street to Mr. Richd.
Wickstead, and did not reside in the Parish. Mr.
Moore was therefore passed over without any objection

Mr. Stephen Hall< no role > was then put up to serve the
Office of Under Church Warden for the year ensuing
and Chose.

Collectors
Sidesmen

Mr. William Baker< no role > and Mr. John Theed< no role > Junr.
were severally put up to serve the Offices of
Collectors of the Poor's rate and Sidesmen for the
year ensuing and chose.

Organist
Organ Tuner< no role >

Ordered that Mr. John Bennett< no role > be continued
Organist, and Mr. George Griffin< no role > Tuner and
Cleaner of the Organ.

Sexton
Bellows blower< no role >
Parish Warder

John Iselton< no role > was then put up and chose
Sexton, Bellows Blower, and Parish warder, and
It was ordered that ten Guineas be given to him
as a Gratuity over and above his Salary for his
Service during the past year.

Parish Clerk

Ordered that a Sum not exceeding Thirty One
Pounds ten shillings be paid to Mr. John Winter< no role >
Oswin Parish Clerk for one year on ding at Lady
day last as a Gratuity, upon Condition that he
doth not collect any Money from the Parishioners
and that he constantly discharge the duties of
his place.

Engine Keeper

Then John Iselton< no role > was part up and chose
Keeper of the Fire Engines for the year ensuing.

Overseers

Mr. Robert Gosling< no role > present Church Warden ,
Mr. Peter Pope< no role > , Mr. James Green< no role > and Mr.
Thomas Hudson< no role > were severally nominated to
be Overseers of the Poor for the year ensuing

Auditors

Ordered that Mr. Pope, Mr. James, Mr.
Hudson, and Mr. Colebrooke (late Overseers) Mr.
Hawkins, Mr. Green, and Mr. Rutt, or any three of
them be appointed Auditors to audit the Account of
Mr. Church Warden Gosling the same to be audited




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