St. Clemt. Danes 15th. April 1765

Vestry met pursuant to Notice given in the Church
on Sunday last to take the Opinion of the Inhabitants
whether they will join the rest of the Parishes in the
City and Liberty of Westminster in opposing several
Clauses in a Bill now depending in Parliament to
enlarge the Powers of the Commissioners for paving
cleansing and lighting the Streets &c, which they
think will be very expensive to the Inhabitants of
the said City and Liberty unless they are altered
and for the Repairing or Rebuilding Strand Bridge

Present

Mr. Wm: Bird< no role >
Mr. John Ponten< no role >
M. Saml. Parry< no role >
Mr. John Prince< no role >
Mr. Thos. Heath< no role >

Mr. Thos. Figg< no role >
Mr. Richd. Buddle< no role >
Mr. Thos. Burnett< no role >
Mr. Wm. Taylor< no role >
Mr. Robt. Williams< no role >
Mr. Saml. Hooper< no role >
Mr. Benjm. Stichall< no role >
Mr. Thos.Oliver< no role >
Mr. Richd, Jones< no role >

Mr. Solomon Sammon< no role >

Mr. Chimmow laid before this Board a Bill now
depending in Parliament for rendering more
Effectual the several Acts for paving and cleansing
the Streets of the City and Liberty of Westminster
which was sent by Mr. Sandys one of the present
Members for Westminster in order to be comunicated
to the Board and to have their Opinion concerning