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

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Image 366 of 3835th April 1787


some years ago which was read & after the Subject had been
deliberated It was moved that the following Sums be allow'd
to the Churchwardens to expend on the parlar days under mentd.
which being seconded every Item was read separately and
a distinct question put upon each Article & the Allowances of Them they wereCarried
in the affimative

On Friday in Easter creek (being for the meeting
of Monday & Friday both in one)}£6:6s:0d

For the Meeting usually Called the Visitation Dinner £10:0s:0d

On Saint Thomas's day Eve on distributing and
sorting the Coal Tickets}£2:2s:0d

For every Monthly Vestry to audit the Churchwardens
& Overseers Accts. 10s/9d making in the Year}£6:9s:0d

On signing the Poors Rate 7/6 vach Meetg (ingl. year)-£1:10s:0d

To a Dinner on Surveying the Holborn Estate-£5:5s:0d

To Passing the Overseers Genl. Account. for the 12 Months £2:2s:0d

For the Kings Letter, Briefs & all other Contingent
Expences whatsoever}£6:6s:0d
£40:0s:0d

It was then moved & seconded That the Churchwarden do not
witht. calling a regular Vestry by Notice in the Church specifying
the purpose for which it is Called and havg the authority of such
Vestry exceed the above Allowances when any pretence whatever
& that if he shall exceed the same with out Such authority That
such excess shall not be allowed in his accounts

The Question being put was Carrd. in the Affirmative
Nem: Con:

A Mr. Tanturies who died in 1745 having by his will
be queath'd to this Parish, Dr. Andrew Holborn, Dr. Dunstan in the
West & Dr. James Clerkenwell £1500 each to place out Apprentice
at £15 a Piece & appointd. a Mr Cheer afterwds. Pri Henry Cheer< no role >
his for a Doubt havg occurred to Dr. Dunstan's Parish whether
the Money had been paid, They Requested It might be enquires
of among the Inhabitants of this Parish




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