St. Clemt. Danes Janry 18th. 1749

First Meeting of the Committee for Setting the
Plan of an Act of Parliament for better Cleansing
& Enlightening the Streets and Regulating the
Nightly Watch & Bedels in this Parish

Present

Mr. Tho Burnet< no role >
Mr. Symon Pyke< no role >
Mr. Tho Heath< no role >
Mr Jas. Lambourn< no role >

Mr. Philip Poole< no role >
Mr. Tho Warford< no role >
Mr Wm. Owen< no role >
Mr. Fras. Barron

Resolved and Agreed that the Churchwardn.
on either of ym. be Chairman of this Committee

Minutes of the Genl. Vestry of the 5th. Instt.
Read

Resolved that it is the Opinion of this Committee
that so much of the Statutes of the 2d. 3 8th. & 9th. of
Wm. & Mary as Inflicts a Penalty on every house
keeper not Sweeping his Door ought to be Discharged