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A Genll- Meeting of the Inhabitants of this Parish Pursuant to
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an Adjournemt- made ye first Instant and a Notice thereof
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given in the Church
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Mr. Wynne reported from ye Comittee (to whom ye Consideration
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was referred) the sevll- Resolucons of ye
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sd- Comittee thereupon wch they desired him to report to the
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Genll- Vestry & he read ye report wch was as follows
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The Comittee (to whom ye Consideration of your
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was referred) Have mett pursuant to your directons & have read & Considered
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the sevll- orders of Vestry relating thereto particularly that of ye 24th
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of Novr- last by wch it does appeare, that at a Genll- Vestry you have
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already agreed wth Mr. Meadman for ye New fronting & repairing
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par
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f ye Intended
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& for ye Erecting & finishing the
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Additionall Building at ye Sume of £600, tho- without any
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Memorandum or Articles in Writing wth fwd- Submitt to you maybe
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proper to be Entered into between the sd. Mr. Meadman & Such other
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Persons as you shall appoint
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But your Comittee considering the sume already agreed on for that
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purpose & how much more must necessarily be wanting for Beds
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Bedding Cloaths & other necessarys for ye receiving & accomodating
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of so many poor people (the ye prense Humber can not yet be ascertained)
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Considering also in What manner & method so great a Sume might be
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most Effectually raised your Comittee have come to ye following
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Unanimous resolucon.
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upon ye queon
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put ye board
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disagreed}That for & towds ye conveniently Support and
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maintenance of ye poor of this Parish in a Work house
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to be provided for that purpose an additionall
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Rate not Exceeding Ten pence in ye pound for this
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present Yeare be granted
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And some of your Present officers to prevent any possibility of reproach
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upon them as well as all fears & apprehensions of any misapplicacon
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of ye money to be Collected thereon having proposed that a proper
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person might be appointed as a Trearor receiver Subject to some
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