From the Commissioners for Paving Westminster
Westminster Bridge
Office March 15th. [..]
Ordered that the Committees for the several Parishes be
acquainted that Leave is given by the House of Commons
to
bring in a Bill for Excluding Grosvenor Square
from the Power
of the Commissioners which will immediately throw an
additional Burthen upon every other Parish and Place within
the Commissioners Jurisdiction.
Geo: Box< no role >
Clerk
to the Com.
Parish of Saint Clement
Danes
At a meeting of the Committee for Paving
Elected and appointed Pursuant to an Act
of Parliament in the Vestry Room of Saint
Clement Danes the 18th. day of March 1774
Present Mr.Vaughanin the Chair
Mr. JonesMr. Carpue
Mr. SumnerMr. Nelson
Mr. WoodleyMr. Stichall
Mr. KennettMr. Rainforth
Mr. SeagerMr. Roberts
Mr. Ireland
The minutes of the last meeting read and Confirmed.
Proposed and agreed that Matthew Chessall be Clerk
to this Committee at the Salary of Seventy Pounds per Annum
from Lady day next And that George Nixon< no role >
be Inspector
and John George< no role >
Collector
at their usual Salary or Payment
from the same time
In Pursuance of the Statute of the 11th. Year of his Present
Majesty this Committee made and signed a further Rate or
Assessment of Six Pence in the Pound upon all and every Person
or Persons who Inhabit hold use occupy Possess or enjoy any
Land Ground House Etc within Bear Yard White Horse Yard
Cumberland Court Holywell Court and Clements Inn Passage
or either of them in this Parish so far as the same Places are
respectively new Paved which Rate is to Commence from