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16830409 Page 5 Act of Vestry 9th April 1683

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16830409 Page 5 Act of Vestry 9th April 1683

1683 5

Annual Vestry held at this Parish Church of Seagoe for the said year on Easter Monday the 9 th of April 1683.

Agreed by the Minister and parishioners of the said parish that Major George Blacker of Ballynaghy nominated by the Minister and Mr James Stewart nominated by the parishioners to be churchwardens and William Lutton of Carrick and Robert Chambers of Tamnaliglasney to be sidesmen for this profound year.


We also likewise nominate and chose James Friar of Knocknamuckley to be overseer of the highways for Mr Harrison and Major Blacker’s proportion in this parish from Knockbridge to Lillo and from High Street via Church Way coming through Drumclogher to Lowe Street and Francis Mathers of Edenderry for overseeing the highways and church ways for Killicillmanie and Edenderry in this parish and James Harrison of to be overseer of Sq S. John’s proportion from below glen to the mill then the highway from Mr Dynes Mill to Killicillmanie and from there the way leading to the church and John Gilpin to oversee the highway leading from Killvirgin river to Edenderry and Thomas ?????? of Bundonnell and John Wood of Killinorgol to oversee the highways leading through the Brownlow proportion of this parish.

We likewise, consent and agree that the sum of twelve pounds be equally applotted on this parish according to the rule of the deficiency of the years value and the same to be raised and levyed by the churchwardens and sidesmen of this parish church and family might be disposed of for buying great church bible, for building a large window in the church inabering? a large door and doors in ?afe in the church removing the foulspill and feallh? and railing in ye communion table and other necessary work and changes for the use of the parish and to be accounted for at Easter next by the churchwardens and sidesmen.

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