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London, England, 1809-10-23 00:00:00

SAINT MARY, ISLINGTON, OCTOBER 17, 1809.

Ara MEETING of the INHABITANTS of
this Parish, held this day,

Mr. Churchwarden CROSS, in the Chair,

It was Resolved unanimously, That the Inhabitants of this
Parish, in centimon with all his Majesty's Loyal Subjects through •
out the Kingdom, deeply and gratefully impressed with a sense
of the Blessings enjoyed under his long, mild, and paternal Reign,
while many neighbouring Nations Lave experienced Convulsions
and Overthrow, are anxious to testify their Duty and Affection
to the best of Kings, on the ensuing Festival, in commemoration
of his then entering the Fiftieth Year of his Accession to the
Throne.

Res ilv I unanimously. That the most suitable and acceptable
manner of doing this will be to unite in thr appropriate Devotions
of that Day at Church.
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Re-calved unarimously, That it will be proper to solicit a Con-
tribution throughout the Parisi}, to raise a Fund for enabling the
poorer inhabitants to join in the general sober Festivity of the
Day; the funds thus raised, to be vested in a Committee to he
hereafter named. Should a surplus be in the hands of that Com-
mittee, it is there to remain, to be applied in such a manner as
shall be directed by a General Meeting of the Subscribers.
Resolved, That a Book he also opened to receive Subscriptions
for the relieving Debtors who may he imprisoned in any of hie
Majesty's plots, who have been formerly Inhabitants of this
Parish;-bo be managed by the same Committee.
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Resolved unanimously, That this Vestry hear with much sa-
tisfaction, that the Trustees of Islington Poor intend giving to
those under their care, at the Workhouse, on the 25th instant,
Roast Beef and Plumb Pudding, together with a proper quan-
tity or Porter, to drink many happy returns of that day to their
beloved Sovereiga.

• R,•olvrd unanimously, That a Dinner he provided for the
Charity Children belonging to this Parish, out of the Monies to
bz raised by the Subscriptions, under the direction of the Coin
writteo.

Resolve-I unlmimously, That a Committee be now formed to
carry the above Resolutions into effect, consisting of the Vicar,
Churchwardens, and Overseers, together with the following
Gentlemen : Messrs. Wiz, WooD, FLOWER, INNES, NICHOLLS,
DERRICK, TILLOCH, GIBBON, BANNER, GREY, DOWLING,
THOMPSON, WHEELWRIGHT, FARRAR, FISH, MILLER, DIXON,
and SMITH,
Resolved unanimously, That Messrs. WICKINGS and &Acts
be added to the said Committee.

Resolved unanimously, That attendance be given at the Vestry
Room of this Parish, from Eight to Ten in the Morning, and
from Six to Light in the Evening, every Day, till Monday, the
*3d Instant, to receive Subscriptions of those Inhabitants who are
willing to promote the wishes of this Vestry; and that the Com-
mittee be requested to wait personally on every Inhabitant.
Resolved, That this Vestry do recommend to the Inhabitants
of this Parish not to Illuminate on the Evening of the 25th inst.
Resolved unanimously, That these Resolutions be printed, and
Hot round to every Inhabitant.
The Churchwarden having quitted the Chair:
Resolved unanimously, That the 1 hanks of this Meeting be
given to the Chairman for his readiness in calling and presiding
at the Meeting. (By Order,)
R. OLDERSHAW, Vestry Clerk.