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