Saint Clement Danes
May 4th.. 1797
Vestry met pursuant to Notice given in the
Church on Sunday last.
Present
Mr. Bird
Mr. Prior}Churchwardens
Mr. Ritchie
Mr. Buck
Mr. Lindsay
Mr. Long
Present
Overseers
Mr. Bury Present Treasurer
Mr. Sturch
Mr. Green
Mr. Richards
Late Overseers
Mr. Howell-late Treasurer
Mr. Sumner
Mr. Willis
Mr. Richardson
Mr. Marshall
Mr. J. Prince
Mr. Carter.
Mr. Collier
Mr. Sivewright.
Mr. Wm. Robinson< no role >
Mr. Shard
Read and Auditted the Churchwardens Accounts for the
Month of April last amounting to the Sum of £10..6..8
At the Same time Read and Auditted the Overseers Accounts
for the same Month amounting to the Sum of £673..18..7
The late Overseers of the Poor paid the Sum of £100 to-
the Churchwardens in discharge of their Note (as usual)
and that Sum was advanced by the Churchwardens to the
present Overseers on their Note whice was deposited in the
hands of the Vestry keeper.
[..]
Rate.
[..] d.
Resolved and Agreed that the First Rate for the
necessary Relief of the Poor for the first Quarter be at Ten
Pence in the Pound Rents and that the Vestry Clark Rate
the Books accordingly.