St. Clement Danes
4th- March 1779
Vestry met pursuant to Notice
Present
Mr. Ra: Williams< no role >
Chwdn
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Mr. Page
Mr. Oddy
Mr. Christian
Mr. Windle}Overseers
Thompson Treasurer
Mr. Moore
Mr. Edwd- Prior< no role >
Mr. Coupland
Mr. Marshall
Mr. Rust
Mr. Wm- Williams< no role >
Mr. Perins
Mr. Buddle
Mr. Willis
Mr. Claxton
Mr. Barker
Mr. Manning
Read and Auditted the Churchwardens Account for the
Month of Febry last amountg- to the Sum of£7..4..10
At the same time read and Auditted the Overseers
Accounts for the same Month amountg- to£694..11..10
Mr. Burnett late a Constable of this Parish produced a
Bill for Attending at the Quarter Sessions and other Extra
Charges pretending that it was agreeable to the late Act of
Parliament The Act was Accordingly produced & read when
the Vestry thought they were not well Indemnifyed in paying
it, The same was put whether it shod- be paid or not-It was
carried in the NegativeNem Con
Therefore Ordered to be returned in Order for him to
Apply to the Justices
Mr.
Wm- Williams< no role >
reported that the Vestry had Surveyed
the Vazes's and Ornaments on the Top of the Church & they being found
out of repair & dangerous unless repaired Forthwith A Motion
made by the said Mr.
Wm- Williams< no role >
and Seconded by Mr. Manning
and the Question put whither the same together with other
Necessary repairs in and about the Church shod. not be put into
Substantial repair the same was carried in the Affirmative
Nem Con
Agreed that Mr. Richd. Buddle< no role >
do repair the
same Accordingly