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<p n="989">came into the Parish. But it appeared that Mr. Dighton<lb></lb>
came into this Parish at Lady Day 1748 and continued<lb></lb>
an Inhabitant till Xmas 1751 and that he Re-enter'd<lb></lb>
at Michmas 1767 and during that Interval had resided<lb></lb>
about Eight years in another part of the Ward without<lb></lb>
having served the said Offices. Mr. Dighton was then<lb></lb>
put up and Chose Constable and Inquest Man for <lb></lb>
the Year ensuing.</p>
<p n="990">Mr. <rs type="persName" id="GLDBMV30502_n990-1">Charles Long</rs>
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was next in Nomination: But<lb></lb>
Mr. Maynard observed that he had lately met with<lb></lb>
Misfortunes, and therefore moved, that Mr. Long be<lb></lb>
excused from Serving the Offices of Constable and <lb></lb>
Inquest Man for one Year, and being Seconded the <lb></lb>
Question was put and carried in the Affirmative.<lb></lb>
and It was ordered according to the said Motion.</p>
<p n="991">Then Mr. <rs type="persName" id="GLDBMV30502_n991-1">Joseph Richardson</rs>
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was put up and <lb></lb>
Chose Constable and Inquest man. But Mr. Rich-<lb></lb>
-ardson desired to be excused from Serving the said<lb></lb>
Offices upon payment of the usual Fine of Fourteen<lb></lb>
Pounds. A Motion being thereupon made, and the <lb></lb>
Question put It was ordered that Mr. Richardson be <lb></lb>
excused from serving the said Offices upon payment<lb></lb>
of the usual Fine of Fourteen Pounds.</p>
<p n="992">Mr. <rs type="persName" id="GLDBMV30502_n992-1">John Jeffery</rs>
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was next in Nomination, And <lb></lb>
Mr. <rs type="persName" id="GLDBMV30502_n992-2">Richard James</rs>
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acquainted the Gentlemen present<lb></lb>
that the same Reasons for which Mr. Long had been<lb></lb>
excused from serving the Offices of Constable and<lb></lb>
Inquest Man were also to be given in favor of Mr.<lb></lb>
Jeffery. to wit, that he was in distressed Circumstances<lb></lb>
Mr. James therefore moved that Mr. Jeffery be excused<lb></lb>
from serving the said Offices for one Year And being<lb></lb>
Seconded by Mr. Chauntrell the Question was put<lb></lb>
and carried in the Affirmative and it was Ordered<lb></lb>
According to the said Motion.</p>
<p n="993">Mr. <rs type="persName" id="GLDBMV30502_n993-1">Charles Robins</rs>
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was then put up and chose<lb></lb>
Constable and Inquest Man in the room of Mr.<lb></lb>
Jeffery. But Mr. Robins desired leave to Fine. A<lb></lb>
Motion being thereupon made and the Question<lb></lb>
put It was Ordered that Mr. Robins be excused</p>
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