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Organist
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This Vestry was held Pursuant to Publick Notice
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given in the Church And Mr Church Warden James
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acquainted the Gentlemen present That Mr
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the Organist of this Parish was then waiting without,
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and humbly pray'd Leave of this Vestry that he might.
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offer himself as Candidate for the place of Organist
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(now vacant) for
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the better Support of himself and Family Subject to
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and under such Restrictions as this Vestry shoud Order
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and direct with Regard to his Personal Attendance
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in Discharge of his Duty as Organist of this Parish
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And that he had not Presum'd to stand as Candidate
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nor did intend so to do without the Previous Consent
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and Approbation of this Vestry
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And the same being taken into Consideration
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and after some time spent there in It was Ordered that
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an Order of Vestry made the 2d April 1752 be now read
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and the same was read accordingly.
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Then Mr
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George Maynard
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moved that the
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severel Orders of Vestry made the 27th July 1749 and
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the said 2d of April 1752 so far as they direct that the
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Person who shoud be Chosen Organist of this Parish
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shoud Attend in Person twice on every Sunday and on
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other usual Festivals and have no Deputy but in Case
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of Sickness be provision ally discharged and being
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Seconded the Question was put on the said Motion
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and carried in the Affirmative.
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Ordered that the several Orders of Vestry of the
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27th July 1749 and 2d April 1752 so far as they direct that
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the Person who shoud be Chosen Organist of this
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Parish shoud Attend in Person twice on every Sunday
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and on other usual Festivals and have no Deputy
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but in Case of Sickness be provisionally discharged
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