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17290407 Page 399 Vestry Meeting 30th September 1729 and Page 400 Vestry Meeting 7th April 1729

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17290407 Page 399 Vestry Meeting 30th September 1729 and Page 400 Vestry Meeting 7th April 1729

Vestry record from Sep 1729, p 399


At a Vestry held in the Parish Church of Sego held for the ye parish on the 30 th day of September 1729

It was enacted, concluded and agreed upon by the Minister and Parishioners then present that the persons undernamed shall serve [as] overseers of the highway in the Parish of Sego for this inshuing year. (viz)

Valentine Harrison to oversee the rodes from Mr Dynes Hill to Killycomaine and from the Blew Stone to the Low Mill

John Tufft continueth in the low rode in Kernan constable.

John Deary and Thomas McLonan continues in Ballynemony Constablewick overseers of the highway therein

John Abraham of Deriadda and William Whiteside of the same to oversee from the Bann futt ( Bannfoot) to Derremacath Bridge

John Woollsey of Edenderry and Aaron O Rogan of Ballyhannon from Knock Bridge to Lylo and from Henry Black’s in Ballymccrannal to Killicomaine and from the Great Rode in Edenderry to upper Sego

William Blacker Esquire Director over the said overseers pursuant to the Act of Parliament made in that case

John Campbell Minister

John Gibson Churchwarden

Woollsey Smurphett

James Bonnar (his mark)


Vestry meeting Apr 1729 p 400

At a Vestry held in the Parish Church of Sego held for the said parish on Monday the 7 th of April 1729

It was enacted, concluded and agreed upon by the Minister, Churchwardens and parishioners then present that the sum of 5-3-11-1/2 be applotted and levied of the parishioners and landholders of the said parish, which together with the sum of 2-7-3-1/2 now in the Churchwarden’s hands make ye sum of 7-11-9 for the uses following (viz)

Bellman’s wages for ringing the bell and keeping the church clean ...2-00-00

For Ellements and providing elements............................................... 1-16-00

For washing the surplices ...................................................................0-12-08

Accidental charges .............................................................................2-00-0

For applotting the church cess ............................................................0-02-0

Articles and charges ........................................................................... 0-16-0

For collecting the cess.................................................................... 0-05-00

..............................................................................................................7-11-8

And that Leonard Croft of Moreverty and John Gibson of Upper Sego are chosen Churchwardens for the said year and Jonathan Masden of Drumnakelly and Henry Corner of Derryadda are chosen sidesmen for the said year

John Campbell Minister

Edward Barton & Robert Willson (Churchwardens)

William Dixon

James Bonner (his mark)

John Atkinson?

Henry Burleigh


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