Saint Clement Danes
Janry.. 4th.. 1798

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

Present

Mr. Ritchie
Mr. Buck
Mr. Lindsay
Mr. Long}Overseers

Mr. Bury-Treasurer
Mr. Richards
Mr. Richardson

Mr. Shard
Mr. Collier
Mr. Ponten
Mr. Evans
Mr. Howell
Mr. Willis
Mr. Wingrove
Mr. Godfrey
Mr. Essex

[..] :11:5

Read and Auditted the Churchwardens Accounts for the
Month of December last amounting to the Sum of £6..11..5

2:5:1

At the same time Read and Auditted the Overseers Accounts
for the same Month amounting to the Sum of £372..5..

[..] 4s.2d.

Resoloved and agreed 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 Books accordingly.

[..]

Mr. Essex at the request of a Friend of Mr. Littlers
Family Proposed £100 to be Paid down and a
Note of a good Man at Three Months for the
Residue guaranteed by Mr. Essex himself

The Question Put and Resolved unanimously
that it be accepted