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<p n="896">Mr. Church Warden Green then produced a Letter<lb></lb>
which he had receiv'd from the said <rs type="persName" id="GLDBMV30502_n896-1">John Lord</rs>
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and sign'd<lb></lb>
also by <rs type="persName" id="GLDBMV30502_n896-2">Robert Dockrill</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="GLDBMV30502_n896-3">John Day</rs>
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to the purport that <lb></lb>
the said <rs type="persName" id="GLDBMV30502_n896-4">Robert Dockrill</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="GLDBMV30502_n896-5">John Day</rs>
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would join as <lb></lb>
Sureties with the said <rs type="persName" id="GLDBMV30502_n896-6">John Lord</rs>
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for the performance of <lb></lb>
the Covenants in a new Lease, and desired the said<lb></lb>
Letter might be read. And the Letter was read accordingly</p>
<p n="897">Then Mr. <rs type="persName" id="GLDBMV30502_n897-1">Henry Newton</rs>
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moved that a Committee<lb></lb>
be appointed to treat and agree with the said <rs type="persName" id="GLDBMV30502_n897-2">John Lord</rs>
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<lb></lb>
upon his said Proposals for a new Lease, for any term or<lb></lb>
number of Years not exceeding twenty one Years And being<lb></lb>
Seconded it was carried in the Affirmative and thereupon<lb></lb>
after some Debate It was Ordered That the Church Wardens<lb></lb>
and <rs type="occupation" id="GLDBMV30502_occ293">Overseers of the Poor</rs>
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for the time being or any two of <lb></lb>
them with either of the Church Wardens be a Committee<lb></lb>
for that purpose, and be hereby empower'd to treat and <lb></lb>
agree with the said <rs type="persName" id="GLDBMV30502_n897-3">John Lord</rs>
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upon his said Proposals.</p>
<p n="898"> <rs type="persName" id="GLDBMV30502_n898-1">Nl: Andrews</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="GLDBMV30502_occ294">Vestry Clerk</rs>
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</p>
<p n="899"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="GLDBMV30502_geo93">Precinct Meeting</rs>
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<lb></lb>
1767</note>
At a Meeting of the Inhabitants of the <lb></lb>
North and South Precinct of this Parish<lb></lb>
on Thursday <rs type="date" id="GLDBMV30502_date60">December 17th. 1767</rs>
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</p>
<p n="900">Present the same Gentlemen that were at the Vestry <lb></lb>
Mr. Church Warden Green acquainted the Gentlemen<lb></lb>
present that this Meeting was summoned for the <lb></lb>
Choice of Ward Officers for the Year ensuing.</p>
<p n="901"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="occupation" id="GLDBMV30502_occ295">Constable</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Inquest men</note>
And Mr. <rs type="persName" id="GLDBMV30502_n901-1">Edmund Hopkins</rs>
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being the first in <lb></lb>
Nomination was put up to serve the Offices of<lb></lb>
Constable and Inquest Man for the Year ensuing<lb></lb>
and Chose.</p>
<p n="902">Mr. <rs type="persName" id="GLDBMV30502_n902-1">Charles Long</rs>
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was the next in Nomination<lb></lb>
but Mr. Maynard on behalf of the said Mr. Long<lb></lb>
moved that he might be excused from Serving the <lb></lb>
said Offices for One Year, and being Seconded the <lb></lb>
Question was put on the said Motion and carried in<lb></lb>
the Affirmative. Nem: Con.</p>
<p n="903">Then Mr. <rs type="persName" id="GLDBMV30502_n903-1">William Arch</rs>
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(one of the People called<lb></lb>
Quakers) was put up to serve the Office of Constable<lb></lb>
for the Year ensuing and Chose.</p>
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