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<p n="2600">The Minutes of the last Vestries of the 1st. and 7th.<lb></lb>
October 1784 read and confirmed.</p>
<p n="2601">This Vestry was held pursuant to public Notice<lb></lb>
given in the Church for the annual Election of Parish<lb></lb>
Officers and on other affairs.</p>
<p n="2602"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Church Wardens</note>
Mr. <rs type="persName" id="GLDBMV30502_n2602-1">James Eley</rs>
<interp inst="GLDBMV30502_n2602-1" type="given" value="James"></interp>
<interp inst="GLDBMV30502_n2602-1" type="surname" value="Eley"></interp>
<interp inst="GLDBMV30502_n2602-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
was put up to serve the office of<lb></lb>
Upper Church Warden for the year ensuing and chose.</p>
<p n="2603">Mr. <rs type="persName" id="GLDBMV30502_n2603-1">Edward Tutet</rs>
<interp inst="GLDBMV30502_n2603-1" type="given" value="Edward"></interp>
<interp inst="GLDBMV30502_n2603-1" type="surname" value="Tutet"></interp>
<interp inst="GLDBMV30502_n2603-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
was the first on the List for<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="GLDBMV30502_occ688">Under</rs>
<interp inst="GLDBMV30502_occ688" type="occupation" value="Under"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="GLDBMV30502_occ689">Church Warden</rs>
<interp inst="GLDBMV30502_occ689" type="occupation" value="Church Warden"></interp>
: but Mr. Viner express'd a doubt<lb></lb>
whether Mr. <rs type="persName" id="GLDBMV30502_n2603-2">John Dod</rs>
<interp inst="GLDBMV30502_n2603-2" type="given" value="John"></interp>
<interp inst="GLDBMV30502_n2603-2" type="surname" value="Dod"></interp>
<interp inst="GLDBMV30502_n2603-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
, who was a <rs type="occupation" id="GLDBMV30502_occ690">senior</rs>
<interp inst="GLDBMV30502_occ690" type="occupation" value="senior"></interp>
Inhabitant to<lb></lb>
Mr. Tutet, was not eligible to the office. And after some<lb></lb>
Conversation, it was generally understood that Mr. Dod's<lb></lb>
situation was the same as in the preceding year, and that<lb></lb>
he did not reside in the Parish. Mr. Dod was therefore<lb></lb>
pass'd over, and Mr. Tutet put up and Chose Under Church-<lb></lb>
Warden for the year ensuing.</p>
<p n="2604"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="occupation" id="GLDBMV30502_occ691">Collectors</rs>
<interp inst="GLDBMV30502_occ691" type="occupation" value="Collectors"></interp>
<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="GLDBMV30502_occ692">Sidesmen</rs>
<interp inst="GLDBMV30502_occ692" type="occupation" value="Sidesmen"></interp>
</note>
Mr. <rs type="persName" id="GLDBMV30502_n2604-1">Joseph da Silva</rs>
<interp inst="GLDBMV30502_n2604-1" type="given" value="Joseph"></interp>
<interp inst="GLDBMV30502_n2604-1" type="surname" value="Silva"></interp>
<interp inst="GLDBMV30502_n2604-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
, being a <rs type="occupation" id="GLDBMV30502_occ693">Roman Catholic</rs>
<interp inst="GLDBMV30502_occ693" type="occupation" value="Roman Catholic"></interp>
, was<lb></lb>
pass'd over for the Offices of Collector and Sidesman.</p>
<p n="2605">Mr. <rs type="persName" id="GLDBMV30502_n2605-1">John Iselton</rs>
<interp inst="GLDBMV30502_n2605-1" type="given" value="John"></interp>
<interp inst="GLDBMV30502_n2605-1" type="surname" value="Iselton"></interp>
<interp inst="GLDBMV30502_n2605-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="GLDBMV30502_occ694">Junr</rs>
<interp inst="GLDBMV30502_occ694" type="occupation" value="Junr"></interp>
. who stood next for the Offices<lb></lb>
of Collector and <rs type="occupation" id="GLDBMV30502_occ695">Sidesman</rs>
<interp inst="GLDBMV30502_occ695" type="occupation" value="Sidesman"></interp>
was pass'd over for one year.</p>
<p n="2606">Then Mr. <rs type="persName" id="GLDBMV30502_n2606-1">John Tombs</rs>
<interp inst="GLDBMV30502_n2606-1" type="given" value="John"></interp>
<interp inst="GLDBMV30502_n2606-1" type="surname" value="Tombs"></interp>
<interp inst="GLDBMV30502_n2606-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
and Mr. <rs type="persName" id="GLDBMV30502_n2606-2">Thomas Ridgeway</rs>
<interp inst="GLDBMV30502_n2606-2" type="given" value="Thomas"></interp>
<interp inst="GLDBMV30502_n2606-2" type="surname" value="Ridgeway"></interp>
<interp inst="GLDBMV30502_n2606-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<lb></lb>
were severally put up and chose Collectors of the Poor's<lb></lb>
rate and <rs type="occupation" id="GLDBMV30502_occ696">Sidesmen</rs>
<interp inst="GLDBMV30502_occ696" type="occupation" value="Sidesmen"></interp>
for the year ensuing.</p>
<p n="2607"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Organist<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="GLDBMV30502_n2607-1">Organ Tuner</rs>
<interp inst="GLDBMV30502_n2607-1" type="given" value="Organ"></interp>
<interp inst="GLDBMV30502_n2607-1" type="surname" value="Tuner"></interp>
<interp inst="GLDBMV30502_n2607-1" type="gender" value="unknown"></interp>
</note>
Ordered that Miss Sarah Ormes be continued<lb></lb>
Organist and Mr. Geo: Griffin <rs type="occupation" id="GLDBMV30502_occ697">Tuner</rs>
<interp inst="GLDBMV30502_occ697" type="occupation" value="Tuner"></interp>
and Cleaner of<lb></lb>
the Organ.</p>
<p n="2608"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Sexton<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="GLDBMV30502_n2608-1">Bellows blower</rs>
<interp inst="GLDBMV30502_n2608-1" type="given" value="Bellows"></interp>
<interp inst="GLDBMV30502_n2608-1" type="surname" value="blower"></interp>
<interp inst="GLDBMV30502_n2608-1" type="gender" value="unknown"></interp>
<lb></lb>
Parish Warder</note>
<rs type="persName" id="GLDBMV30502_n2608-2">John Iselton</rs>
<interp inst="GLDBMV30502_n2608-2" type="given" value="John"></interp>
<interp inst="GLDBMV30502_n2608-2" type="surname" value="Iselton"></interp>
<interp inst="GLDBMV30502_n2608-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
was then put up and chose Sexton,<lb></lb>
Bellows blower and Parish Warder, and It was ordered<lb></lb>
that Ten Guineas be given to him as a Gratuity over and<lb></lb>
above his salary for his service dining the past year.</p>
<p n="2609"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Parish Clerk</note>
Ordered that a Sum not exceeding Thirty one Pounds<lb></lb>
ten shillings be paid to Mr. <rs type="persName" id="GLDBMV30502_n2609-1">John Winter</rs>
<interp inst="GLDBMV30502_n2609-1" type="given" value="John"></interp>
<interp inst="GLDBMV30502_n2609-1" type="surname" value="Winter"></interp>
<interp inst="GLDBMV30502_n2609-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="persName" id="GLDBMV30502_n2609-2">Oswin Parish</rs>
<interp inst="GLDBMV30502_n2609-2" type="given" value="Oswin"></interp>
<interp inst="GLDBMV30502_n2609-2" type="surname" value="Parish"></interp>
<interp inst="GLDBMV30502_n2609-2" type="gender" value="unknown"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="GLDBMV30502_occ698">Clerk</rs>
<interp inst="GLDBMV30502_occ698" type="occupation" value="Clerk"></interp>
<lb></lb>
for one year ending at Lady day last as a Gratuity upon<lb></lb>
the usual Condition of his not collecting Money from the<lb></lb>
Parishioners.</p>
<p n="2610"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Engine <rs type="occupation" id="GLDBMV30502_occ699">Keeper</rs>
<interp inst="GLDBMV30502_occ699" type="occupation" value="Keeper"></interp>
</note>
<rs type="persName" id="GLDBMV30502_n2610-1">John Iselton</rs>
<interp inst="GLDBMV30502_n2610-1" type="given" value="John"></interp>
<interp inst="GLDBMV30502_n2610-1" type="surname" value="Iselton"></interp>
<interp inst="GLDBMV30502_n2610-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
was put up and Chose <rs type="occupation" id="GLDBMV30502_occ700">Keeper</rs>
<interp inst="GLDBMV30502_occ700" type="occupation" value="Keeper"></interp>
</p>
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