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<p n="3877">Mr. <rs type="persName" id="GLDBMV30502_n3877-1">David Morice</rs>
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, Mr. Josh Wm. Straham Mr. H.L: Galabin<lb></lb>
and others.</p>
<p n="3878">This Meeting was Summoned for the nomination<lb></lb>
and return of Ward Officers for the year ensuing</p>
<p n="3879"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="occupation" id="GLDBMV30502_occ1134">Constables</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Inquest-men</note>
A List of the Thirty Six Senior Inhabitants<lb></lb>
as they stood in Rotation in the Ward at large<lb></lb>
for the Offices of Constable and Inquest Man was<lb></lb>
produced and read.</p>
<p n="3880"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Common Council<lb></lb>
men</note>
Mr. <rs type="persName" id="GLDBMV30502_n3880-1">Thomas Ayres</rs>
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and Mr. Richd. Dixon wire<lb></lb>
Severally nominated and Ordered to be returned to<lb></lb>
the Wardmote for Common Council Men.</p>
<p n="3881"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Collector of <lb></lb>
Consolidated Rates</note>
Mr. <rs type="persName" id="GLDBMV30502_n3881-1">Robt. Taylor</rs>
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was nominated for Collector of<lb></lb>
the Consolidated Rates.</p>
<p n="3882">The Meeting was then adjourned until another<lb></lb>
Summons.</p>
<p n="3883">Nl. Andrews<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="GLDBMV30502_occ1135">Vestry Cl</rs>
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</p>
<p n="3884">N.B. <rs type="persName" id="GLDBMV30502_n3884-1">John Hobbs</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="GLDBMV30502_n3884-2">Chas. Dixon</rs>
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2. Inhabitants<lb></lb>
of this Parish were elected Constables and<lb></lb>
Inquest Men at the Warden at 21st. Decr. 1797</p>
<p n="3885"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">St. Thomas's<lb></lb>
Day 1797}</note>
At a Meeting on St. Thomas day Thursday <rs type="date" id="GLDBMV30502_date225">21st<lb></lb>
December 1797</rs>
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<p n="3886">PresentMr. <rs type="persName" id="GLDBMV30502_n3886-1">Francis Cooper</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Mr. <rs type="persName" id="GLDBMV30502_n3886-2">Willm. Walton</rs>
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} <rs type="occupation" id="GLDBMV30502_occ1136">Church Wardens</rs>
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</p>
<p n="3887">Revd. Mr. Reale Mr. <rs type="persName" id="GLDBMV30502_n3886-28">Wiliam Thwaites</rs>
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Mr. <rs type="persName" id="GLDBMV30502_n3887-1">Henry Rutt</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Mr. <rs type="persName" id="GLDBMV30502_n3887-2">John Wilkinson</rs>
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Mr. <rs type="persName" id="GLDBMV30502_n3887-3">Thos. Hunter</rs>
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Mr. <rs type="persName" id="GLDBMV30502_n3887-4">John Layton</rs>
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</p>
<p n="3888"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="occupation" id="GLDBMV30502_occ1137">Alderman</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Abdy's Gift}</note>
<lb></lb>
<note type="authorial" place="margin">Sacrament Money</note>
<lb></lb>
Two Petitions for Alderman Abdy's Gift of Five Pounds<lb></lb>
to a Poor Householder of this Parish were presented<lb></lb>
and read, to wit <rs type="persName" id="GLDBMV30502_n3888-1">William Allen</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="GLDBMV30502_n3888-2">Susannah Ross</rs>
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.<lb></lb>
And it was ordered that the Five pounds undisposed of<lb></lb>
on last St. Thoma's day be given to <rs type="persName" id="GLDBMV30502_n3888-3">William Allen</rs>
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<lb></lb>
and the other Five Pounds, the present year's gift<lb></lb>
be given to <rs type="persName" id="GLDBMV30502_n3888-4">Susannah Ross</rs>
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, and they being Severally<lb></lb>
called in returned thanks for the same. The rest of Mr. <lb></lb>
Abdy's gift being fifty Shillings together with Fifty<lb></lb>
Shillings Sacrament Money was distributed as follows</p>
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