17120421 Page 230 Act of Vestry

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At a Vestry held in the Parish Church of Sego on Easter Monday, April 21 ^st 1712 for the said Parish.

It was enacted, concluded and agreed upon by the Minister, Churchwardens and Parishioners then present that the sum of £9 8s 4d be applotted and levied of the Parishioners and land holders of the said Parish for the uses following:

£ S D

Bell man’s wages for this ensuing year 01 06 0

for articles and charges at the courts 00 13 4

for washing the table linen 00 02 0

Accidental charges 02 00 00

for Elements for the holy communion twelve times 03 00 00

for getting the Elements 00 06 00

for a key and two locks 00 04 00

for collecting the sess 00 09 04

for applotting the sess 00 02 00

for posts and turnstile each side of Church yard to be 01 01 08

set on each stile of the yard

for ditching and quacking of the Church Yard 00 04 00

and that Patrick Best of Tanefeglastony and John Stephenson of Derriadda are chosen

as Churchwardens for the incoming year. George Bell chosen overseer of the Highways

from the Low Mill to Edenderry sic: Edward Murphy to succeed in the place of alexander

Rofs, Mr James Turkington in place of Patrick Hendron, James Byers to oversee through

Edenderry from Bocomra to Portadown Bridge, and from Jennat Brown’s to the great road

leading through Edenderry. Mr John Deary in place of William Braite, John Fisher the elder in

place of David Gaddis, George Dixon in place of John Bradshaw to oversee from Knock

Bridge to Widdow William’s Hill

John Campbell Minister ..................John Greenway

Richard Smurphfitt Church............. Thomas Rodgers

John Sinclar.......... Wardens ...........George Dillworth