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<p n="72">At a Vestry held: the 23d: of August 1726</p>
<p n="73">Presnt Mr. <rs type="persName" id="GLDBPM30602_n73-1">James Hebert</rs>
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Upper Church Warden</p>
<p n="74">Mr. Hanbey Mr. Hare Mr. Fleming Mr. Walford Mr. Harpes Mr Dod Mr. Lindsey<lb></lb>
Mr. Davies Mr. Edon Mr. Morris Mr. Thomas Mr. Sanders Mr. Barber<lb></lb>
Mr. Helnutt Mr. Resba<obscured></obscured>
Mr. Elton</p>
<p n="75">At this Vestry The Churchwarden acquainted the several Gentleman that were present That<lb></lb>
the Great Bell was Cra<obscured></obscured>
And that upon a Survey which had been lately taken of the Dells Happeared That<lb></lb>
Now France were wanting to all the <rs type="placeName" id="GLDBPM30602_geo16">Bells in the Steeple</rs>
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And there fore he Submitted it to the Judgement of the <rs type="occupation" id="GLDBPM30602_occ13">Gentleman</rs>
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of the Vestry Wether they would not think it proper that the Great Dells should be now Cast And that all the<lb></lb>
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Should be new framed the Charge of doing Which would amount to One Hundred and Tenn<lb></lb>
pounds and Upwards</p>
<p n="76">Whereupon Some Gentleman that were present Informed the Vestry that they had had proper<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
laid before them And had taken an Estimate of the Difference of exchanging the present Sett of Six Bells<lb></lb>
with the Old Frances and Appartenances into Eight New Turnable and Musical Bells with Compleat New<lb></lb>
Frames and all Appur<obscured></obscured>
whatsoever that the whole would notexieed the Sume of Two Hundred<lb></lb>
and fifty pounds and upon full Consideration had of that Matter</p>
<p n="77">The Question was put by the Church wardens Whether the present Sell of Six Dells with the Old Frames<lb></lb>
and Appurts should be exchanged and Eight New Bell with compleat New Frames & all Appurtena<obscured></obscured>
be put<lb></lb>
up in their Room & upon putting the same to the Vote it passed in the Affirmative Nemine Contrad<obscured></obscured>
</p>
<p n="78">And The Labour and Generosity of this Parish having been fully apporiented in Subscriptions<lb></lb>
to the Organ It was Thought the most proper and ready Way to raise the said Sume of Two Hundred and<lb></lb>
fifty pounds by the bind and Voluntary Subscriptions of the several Gentleman and persons who<lb></lb>
are Parishioners and Inhabitants of this Parish And therefore the Church Wardens desired<lb></lb>
with such Gentleman as would be so bind as to attend him to wait upon the severall Parishioners and<lb></lb>
Inhabitants of this Parish with a Subscription paper for the purposes aforesaid.</p>
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