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Ministers: to call vestries as herein,
on penalty of 10l.
by civil bill.
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XLVI. And be it further enacted by the authority aforesaid, That the several ministers of the several and respective parishes in said city shall and may be hereby impowered and required to call and assemble a vestry or vestries at the time and times, and for the purposes herein before mentioned, for establishing said watch, and erecting of lamps in said city as aforesaid; and that if any of the said ministers shall refuse or neglect to call such vestry or vestries of their respective parishes, at the time or times and for the purposes herein before mentioned, that such minister or ministers so refusing or neglecting shall forfeit the sum of ten pounds for every time he shall so refuse or neglect to call or assemble the same, pursuant to this act; such penalty or forfeiture to be recovered by the person or persons who shall sue for the same by civil bill before the next going judge of assize for the county of said city, or before the said mayor and recorder, to be applied in manner herein before last mentioned.
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