St. Clement Danes 26th. March 1770

Vestry met pursuant to Notice in the Church

Present

Mr. Prior
Mr. Rust}Ch: wardens

Mr. Kennet
Mr. E Prior
Mr. Dewsberry}Overseers

Mr. Skreen Trear
Mr. Bird
Mr. Wallis
Mr. Taylor
Mr. Coupland

Mr. Jones
Mr. Wells
Mr. Kirby
Mr. Oliver
Mr. Woodley
Mr. Perrins
Mr. Shepherd
Mr. Wright

Resolved and Agreed that Councell be employed
to oppose the Petition of Mr. Ram and the Inhabitants
of new Boswell Court against the Bill now depending in
Parliament It being the unanimous Opinion of this
Board that all the Inhabitants of that Court are liable
to pay the Watch Rate

Ordered that the Pump at the bottom of Clements
Lane be immediately repaired, it having been out of
repair and useless sometime, and that the Churchwardens
be so kind as to get the same done, and the Expence of
it shall be allowed him in his Account.