St Clement Danes Parish:
Minutes of Parish Vestries
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13th July 1787 - 6th August 1795

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of Burials of the Month of January last Amounting to
£16:13:10

Also the Overseers accounts of the same Month amoun [..]
to the Sum of £522:7:0

Read Letter from Mr. Skinnee requesting this parish to un [..]
with the City of London and other parishes of Westminster in a
Petition to Parliament for a repeal of the Bulies on Coals

Referred to the consideration of the next Vestry
and Ordered that it be inserted in the Notice Church
accordingly that the Sense of the parish at large may be to taken there

Ordered notice be also given for the Vestry to consider
on the utility of opening Books, for subscriptions from the sev [..]
Inhabitants, as well inmates as lodgers, liable to be drawn
Militia Men, in order to prevent the many grievances practic [..]
relative to the balloling the Militia

Read Letter from Messrs Birch Co: as to the lopement of
Jas Hammersley< no role > Richd Trout< no role > & John Wren< no role > his Apprentices from the parish

Read the Deposition of Wren & Trout as to the provision
allowed them &

Ordd. the Vestry Clerk Write Messrs Birch & Co-that
the Vestry beg to submit to their consen that
-the time from Dinner to Supper is loo long to fast witht. sumit [..]
-that Cheese shod be given the Children once or twice a weekly
Supper-that they should have small Beer
that care be taken the Bread is not too stale for them and that
they should have a little more relaxation

Willm Nurse Josh: Sumner< no role > Churchwardens

St Clement Danes 11th February 1793

Vestry met pursuant to notice given in Church on Sunday last

Present

Mr Wm. Nurse Churchwarden in the Chair


Mr Sumner Churchwn.
Mr Rosier
Mr Nurse Junr
Oversrs.

Mr Rust
Mr Richardson

Mr Perins
Mr Sivewright
Mr Gibbons
Mr Burnthwaite
Mr Chessall

Mr Cook
Mr Bird
Mr Pennington
Mr Wilkes
Mr Barker

Mr B [..]
Mr Robi [..]
Yeates( [..]

The following twenty one persons Housholders in this parish wer [..]
Chosen and appointed a Committee for the better and more effectually carrying into execute [..]
Act of Parliament passed in the 23d Year of His Majesty King George that [..]
Intituled on Act to that better paving cleansing and lighting this parish [..]




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