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

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Image 422 of 45512th April 1798


At a Vestry held on Thursday 12th. April 1798

PresentMr. Francis Cooper< no role >
Mr. Willm. Walton< no role > } Church Wardens

Mr. Robert Irvine, Mr. Richd. Dixon< no role > , Mr. F.B. Nixon
Mr. Thos. Ayres< no role > , Mr. Robert Scartton< no role > , Mr. J.W. Oswin,
Mr. Saml. Child< no role > Mr. Willm. Ball< no role > Mr. Thos. Hunter< no role >
Mr. John Tombs< no role > , Mr. David Morice< no role > , Mr. John Wilkinson< no role >
Mr. John German< no role > .

The Minutes of the two last Vestries held the 8th. Septr.
1797 and 6th. March last, and of the Meetings of the 21st.
March and 5th. of April instant read and Confirmed

Mr. Church Warden Cooper acquainted this Vestry of
the occasion of their Meeting, to wit for the annual
Election of Parish Officers, and on other affairs.

Church Wardens

Mr. William Walton< no role > was put up to Serve the Office
of Upper Church Warden for the year ensuing and Chose
And Mr. Robert Seratton was put up and chose to
Serve the Office of Under Church Warden.

Collectors
Sidesmen

Mr. Robert Huddy< no role > and Mr. Joshua Wm. Strahan
were Severally put up to Serve the Offices of Collectors
of the Poor's rate and Sidesman for the year ensuing
and chose.

Organist
Organ Tuner< no role >

Ordered that Miss Sarah Ormes be continued
Organist and Mr. Geo: Griffin Tuner and Cleaner of
the Organ.

Sexton
Bellows-blower
Parish Warder

John Iselton< no role > was then put up and chose Sexton
Bellows blower and Parish Warder and it was
ordered that Ten Pounds five Shillings 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
fifteen Shillings be paid to Mr. John Winter< no role > Oswin
Parish Clerk for one year ending at Lady day last as
a Gratuity upon the usual condition of his not
collecting Money of the Parishioners.

Engine Keeper

John Iselton< no role > was then put up and chose Keeper of




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