St Clement Danes Parish:
Minutes of Parish Vestries
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21st October 1776 - 5th July 1787

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Image 332 of 38321st April 1786


Mr. Brett.Mr. Rablus
Mr. BuddleMr. Marshall.
Mr. Barker.and sevl. other Inhabitants.

Examined and Passed the Account of Mr. Benjamin Ireland< no role >
Upper Churchwarden of this Parish for the Year 1785 when
there appeared a Ballance in his Hands of £291-
17s:4d

Whereupon It was moved by Mr. Bolton and
Seconded by Mr. Almack Mr. Hirst, Mr. Wilkinson
and others, That Mr. Oddy the Carpenters Bill
(Ordered to be paid last meeting) be discharged out
of such-Ballance and that the Remaining £191:17:4
be placed out in the 3 pr. Cent. Consolidatd. Bank
Annuities in the Names of the New Churchward [..]
and such of the Trustees of the Holborn Estate
as shall be agreeable thereto, Subject to the
direction of Vestry

carried unanimously
the Affirmative

There having been great Complaints of the Lavish
Expenditure of several Sums of Money for Public
Dinners and Parish Meetings

It was moved by Mr. Bolton and Seconded by
Mr. Hirst and others

That there be no Dinner usually called the
Visitation Dinner at the Expence of the Parish, nor any
allowance whatever under any other Appellation,
for such Dinner.

carried unanimously in the
Affirmative




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