Saint Clement Danes 19th. May 1769

Vestry met Pursuant to Notice in the Church

Present

Mr. Richd. Prior< no role >
Mr. Thomas Rust< no role > }Church Wardens

Mr. Dewsberry
Mr. Kennett
Mr. Arpin
Mr. E: Prior}Overseers

Mr. Skreen Treasurer
Mr. Seager
Mr. Wilmott
Mr. Perrins

Mr. Barker
Mr. Taylor
Mr. Jones
Mr. Coupland
Mr. Kirby
Mr. Robinson
Mr. Moy
Mr. Pontin
Mr. Sheppard
Mr. Marshall
Mr. Tapper

Resolved and agreed that the first Rate for
the necessary relief of the Poor of this Parish be 9 at 6d in
the pound Rent and the Rate was signed now accordingly

Read and Auditted Mr. Wm. Seager< no role > the Late Church
Wardens accounts and they were allowed & Signed by the
Vestry And it appearing that he had not money in his
hands sufficient to discharge the several Bills delivered
him by the Tradesmen employd by him in repairing
and Beautifying the Church by £343..9s..6d and the
Tradesmen who had deliverd in their Bills to him
consenting to stay Six months from the time of their
work done It is agreed that method shall be consulted