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<p n="187">same day<note type="authorial" place="margin">11</note>
</p>
<p n="188">But before the Question was put for the several Can-<lb></lb>
-didates It was Resolved and Agreed that no more<lb></lb>
than Four Pence in the Pound should be allowed for<lb></lb>
Collecting the said Rate</p>
<p n="189">And on the Question being put for the several<lb></lb>
Candidates there appeared a great Majority for Mr.<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WCCDMV36203_n189-1">John George</rs>
<interp inst="WCCDMV36203_n189-1" type="given" value="John"></interp>
<interp inst="WCCDMV36203_n189-1" type="surname" value="George"></interp>
<interp inst="WCCDMV36203_n189-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
who was thereupon appointed <rs type="occupation" id="WCCDMV36203_occ41">Collector</rs>
<interp inst="WCCDMV36203_occ41" type="occupation" value="Collector"></interp>
<lb></lb>
of the Watch Rate accordingly</p>
<p n="190">A Motion made and the Question<lb></lb>
put whether a Lecture Sermon be preached in this<lb></lb>
Parish Church every Sunday during the Winter<lb></lb>
half Year the Expence of which to be paid by the<lb></lb>
Churchwardens and allowed in their Accounts<lb></lb>
the Rector having given the use of the Pulpit for<lb></lb>
that Purpose.</p>
<p n="191">It passed in the Negative.<lb></lb>
Upon which a Subscription was immediately<lb></lb>
opened and several Gentlemen present subscribed<lb></lb>
thereto to support the said Sunday Evening Lecture.</p>
<p n="192">Signed the Watch Rate from<lb></lb>
Midsummer 1767, to Midsummer 1768 at Four<lb></lb>
Pence in the Pound Rents</p>
<p n="193">Resolved and Agreed That hand Bills be printed<lb></lb>
and delivered to all House keepers (not under the<lb></lb>
direction of the Commissioners for paving Westminstr.<lb></lb>
&c) in this Parish Reciting the 15th. Sect. of the 8th.<lb></lb>
Cap: of the 2d. of William and Mary for the better<lb></lb>
lighting the Streets and that in the said Bills In-<lb></lb>
-formation be given them that the said Clause will<lb></lb>
be put in Execution against Defaulters Imme-<lb></lb>
-diately.And that it be likewise Noticed in the<lb></lb>
said Hand Bills that the Beadles of this Parish<lb></lb>
have strict Orders to lay Information before the<lb></lb>
Justices against all Persons offending against said Act.</p>
<p n="194">Resolv'd</p>
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