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

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therefore, he (the Church Warden) intended to apply to the
President of St. John's College on that occasion.

Mr: Andrews

The Committee was then adjourn'd until another Summons.

At a Meeting of the Committee for the Repairs of the
Church &c on Wednesday the 19th. day of July 1786

PresentMr. Edward Tutet< no role >
Mr. Thos. Powell< no role > This name instance is in set 1517. }Church Wardens

Mr. James Green< no role > , Mr. Thos. Hudson< no role > , Mr. John Hawkins< no role >
Mr. J. Wm. Galabin, Mr. Wm. Viner< no role > Mr Henry Rutt< no role >

Repairs of
Church

Mr. Church Warden Tutet acquainted the Committee
that they were summoned to take into further Conside-
ration the Repairs of the Church. And Mr. Hudson
being called upon to deliver his opinion of the best
mode of Securing the Ground under the Pews now

Pews

taken up, declared to the Committee that he thought it
wod. be the cheapest way to clean out the Rubbish, and
cover about 530 Superficial Feet, one foot deep with
temper'd Clay under the Pews, which would cost ten
Guineas or there abouts.-It was thereupon Moved
That the Ground under the Pews now taken up be
cover'd about 530 superficial Feet, one foot deep, with
temper'd Clay, and paved with the old refuse Stone as
Per as it will go; and being seconded, the Question was
put and Carried in the Affirmative.

Burials under
Pews

Resolved that it will be proper to recommend it
to the next Vestry that no Burials may be permitted
under the said Pews in future.

Resolved That the Boarding of the Floors
belonging to the said Pews be laid as common-
Folding Floors instead of being Ledg'd.

Mr. Andrews

The committee was then adjourn'd until an other
Summons.




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