October 1791

Bland, Edward Read< no role > , Rice Davies, Humphry Jackson< no role > , Nicholas
Bond Richard Tayler , Thomas Scott< no role > and John
Cross Esquires and Richard Neate< no role > Clerk Justices Etc.

The Clerk of the Peace having informed the Court that
pursuant to the Resolution made on the County day of the last
Session he had caused Advertizements to be inserted in the Public
Newspapers giving Notice of the time and place of the Election of a
Surveyor or Supervisor under the Building Act for the District of
Saint Mary Islington and Saint Sepulchre without in this County
in the Room of Thomas Reynolds< no role > deceased and Mr William Criswell< no role >
Mr George Meredith< no role > and Mr Charles Wilmot< no role > appearing and offering
themselves an Candidates for the said vacant Office.

Resolved that His Majestys Justices of the Peace do now
proceed to Ballot for a proper Person to succeed the said Thomas
Reynolds as Surveyor or Supervisor of the Parishes of Saint Mary
Islington and Saint Sepulchre without agreeably to the Resolution
made on the County day of the last Session.

The Reverend Dr. Kennett< no role > , Thomas Collins< no role > and Jacob
Leroux Esquires were appointed Scrutineers to Examine the same and
the said Ballot being closed and the Scrutineers having Examined the
same made the following Report of the state thereof Vizt. That 81 of His
Majestys Justices of the Peace for this County had Ballotted of which
number there appeared for George Meredith< no role > 36 William Criswell< no role > 35.
and Charles Wilmot< no role > 9.

Whereupon, a Motion was made, That the said George
Meredith is duly Elected Surveyor or Supervisor for the Parishes of Saint
Mary Islington and Saint Sepulchre without in this County to see the
Rules and Regulations contained in the Act of Parliament made in the
Fourteenth Year of the Reign of his present Majesty for the better
Regulation of Buildings and Party Watts Well and truly observed