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A86043	Dorney, John, b. 1604 or 5.	At a Common Councell there held the two and twentieth day of August, 1656 in the time of Dennis Wise, Esq; mayor there.	1656.0		.xml	application/xml	1144	38	62	And in regard divers Gentlemen , and others , have expressed their willingnesse to contribute to so good a worke , It is thereupon thought fit and ordered by the said Mayor and Burgesses of the said City , that the Ruines and decayés aforesaid , especially such as are most needfull , be speedily repaired and amended ; And that for the better effecting thereof , the benevolence of such Gentlemen , and others , as are minded to be Benefactors to so good a Worke , be prayed and desired ; And to that end it is now further ordered , That Laurence Singleton , one of the Aldermen of the said City , Toby Iordan , Thomas Pierce of the same , Gentlemen , George Guinnet the elder , of Shurdington in the County of the said City Gentleman , Iohn Brewster of the City of London Gentleman , Iohn Singleton , Iames Commelin , Iohn Tomes , Godfrey Ellis , William Angell , Walter Harris , Iohn Donne , and Thomas Burroughes of the same City , Gentlemen , and Master Matthew Haviland , Master Iohn Wells , Master Iohn Langley , Master Thomas Tyther , and Master Robert Gyde of the City of London , and every of them be intrusted to be Collectors , and to make their addresses to such persons as in their discretions they shall think fit to represent the ruinous condition of the said Church unto , and to receive the subscriptions , or what shall be freely given and bestowed towards the repaire thereof , and from time to time to pay in and deliver what shall be by them so received , unto Dennis Wise of the City of Gloucester , Alderman , who is now also appointed to be Treasurer to receive the said money ; which said Treasurer is hereby ordered to issue out the same from time to time , according to such Order or Orders in writing , as he shall receive from the Mayor of the said City for the time being , William Cooke , Thomas Hodges , Christopher Gise , Richard Atkins of the County of the City of Gloucester , Esquires , Evan Seys , Thomas Pury the elder , Thomas Pury the younger , of the said City of Gloucester , Esquires , and Anthony Edwards , one of the Aldermen of the said City , or any three of them under their hands : Which said Mayor , William Cooke , Thomas Hodges , Christopher Gise , Richard Atkins , Evan Seys , Thomas Pury the elder , Thomas Pury the younger , and Anthony Edwards , are desired and intrusted to be Trustees and Overseers , to take care for the speedy repaire of the said Church , according as money shall come in for the doing thereof . This text is an enriched version of the TCP digital transcription A86043 of text R211809 in the English Short Title Catalog (Thomason 669.f.20[29]).	cache/A86043.xml	txt/A86043.txt
