Saint Clement Danes
January 5th. 1797

Vestry met pursuant to Notice given in the Church
on Sunday last

Present

Mr. Richards
Mr. Littler}Overseers

Mr. Howell Treasurer
Mr. Wingrove

Mr. Prior
Mr. Collier
Mr. Rhodes
Mr. Dyer
Mr. J. Prince

Mr. J. Robinson

Read and Auditted the Churchwardens Accounts for
Month of December last amounting to£11..7.. [..]

At the same time Read and Auditted the Overseers Acco [..]
for the same Month amounting to the Sum of £398..15.. [..]

Resolved That the Rate for the necessary Relief of
the Poor for the Fourth Quarter be at Ten Pence in
Pound Rents and That the Vestry Clerk do Rate the
Book accordingly.

Men for the
Army & navy
Rate 4d.

Resolved That the Rate for the Reimbursing
Overseers of the Poor the Sum of Money expended
Raising the Sixteen Men under the Act of 37th.. George
the 3rd.. for the Army be at Four Pence in the Pound
Rents and that the Vestry Clerk do make out a Rate upon all su [..]
Persons as have been Returned from the Savoy Liberty
and also upon the several Inhabitants of the
Westminster Liberty and that the Overseers do Collect
the same as directed by the said Act.-

Dowlings Fine

Mr. Howell moved That the Moiety of Fine [..]
wearing Hair Powder Paid by Mr. Dowling or £4..10.. [..]