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<p n="3456">At a General Court held at Carpenters Hall<lb></lb>
on Thursday the <rs type="date" id="GLCCMC25101_date296">Twenty third day of November 1775</rs>
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<p n="3457">PresentThe Wardens and most of the<lb></lb>
Assistants and Livery</p>
<p n="3458">Ordered</p>
<p n="3459">That the Clerk do declare the vacancy of a Master to<lb></lb>
this Worshipful Company by the death of Mr <rs type="persName" id="GLCCMC25101_n3459-1">Thomas Whittaker</rs>
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the late Master in the following manner Vizt</p>
<p n="3460">Gentlemen</p>
<p n="3461">I am ordered to acquaint you that your late Worthy<lb></lb>
Master Mr <rs type="persName" id="GLCCMC25101_n3461-1">Thomas Whittaker</rs>
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is dead and that you are<lb></lb>
Summoned here this day to chuse a new Master in his Room<lb></lb>
for the remaining part of the Year And for that purpose the<lb></lb>
Wardens and Assistants will withdraw and agree on proper<lb></lb>
persons to be put in nomination.</p>
<p n="3462">Gentlemen</p>
<p n="3463">The Wardens and Assistants have agreed that the<lb></lb>
following persons to put in nomination for Master of<lb></lb>
this Company for the remaining part of the Year in the<lb></lb>
Room of Mr <rs type="persName" id="GLCCMC25101_n3463-1">Thomas Whittaker</rs>
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your late Worthy <rs type="occupation" id="GLCCMC25101_occ6424">Master</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="GLCCMC25101_occ6425">deced</rs>
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<p n="3464">Mr <rs type="persName" id="GLCCMC25101_n3464-1">William Dermer</rs>
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<interp inst="GLCCMC25101_n3464-1" type="surname" value="Dermer"></interp>
<interp inst="GLCCMC25101_n3464-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
15<lb></lb>
Mr <rs type="persName" id="GLCCMC25101_n3464-2">Richard Jupp</rs>
<interp inst="GLCCMC25101_n3464-2" type="given" value="Richard"></interp>
<interp inst="GLCCMC25101_n3464-2" type="surname" value="Jupp"></interp>
<interp inst="GLCCMC25101_n3464-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
2<lb></lb>
Mr <rs type="persName" id="GLCCMC25101_n3464-3">Joseph Biddlecom</rs>
<interp inst="GLCCMC25101_n3464-3" type="given" value="Joseph"></interp>
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<interp inst="GLCCMC25101_n3464-3" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
17</p>
<p n="3465">Whereupon Mr <rs type="persName" id="GLCCMC25101_n3465-1">Joseph Biddlecom</rs>
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was declared duly<lb></lb>
Elected</p>
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