Rich. Caulfield Council Book of Cork & early annals

792 PRESENTATION OF PLATE TO THE SHERIFFS FOR GUOD SERVICES.

22 Aug., 1763. No lmsincss for want of a sufficient number.-Wm. Snowe, Dep. Clk. of Council. Present-Mr. Mayor, Sher. vVrixon and Butler; Alden. Owgan, Westropp, Wrixon, Busteed, Philpott, Swete, Bury, and John Wrixon. 24 Aug., 1765. That Revd. Wm. Nash, eldest son of Llewellin Nash, Esq., dec., and Christr. Menton, butcher, having served James Bennett, do., be admitted free. )!.... That two guineas be paid ~Iortho Connor, for his trouble in summoning for several years several committees. That Mr. Mayor, Sher. Wrixon and Butler, and Ald. Philpot, with those of C. D. H., be a committee to repair the North Bridge; It., £50 to each of the Sheriffs, to be by each of them laid out in the purchase of a piece of plate to be engraved with the Arms of this City, and to be inscribed : " The Gift of the Mayor, Sheriffs, and Commonalty of the City of Corke, to each of said Sheriffs, for his good services to this City during his Sheriff- ship." That the inside part of the North Meat Shambles be applied for one year for a market for the sale of linnen yarn. Present-Mr. Mayor, Sher. Wrixon and Butler; Alden. Jackson, Owgan, Westropp, Wrixon, Busteed, Philpott, Franklin, John Wrixon, and Mr. Denroche, C. S. 6 Sep., 1765.

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.. Ordered, that the Gateage Tolls (except the Toll of Turf, &c.), Linnen, and Linnen yarn, the Fish Market, Corn, North and South Milk Market dues, Petty customs of North and South Shambles, with standings out- side North and South Gates, Root, Potatoe, Fowl, Egg, Butter, Frize, and Bandle Cloth ~Iarket be set to public cant to the highest bidder. . " I That a Salary of £60 be paid to the W aterbailiff; It., 5 guineas to Revd. }.fr. }.lichl Tisdal, Corporation Chaplain, for as many Sermons preached by him before the Corporation; It., £43 to Ferdinand Weber, for work done in the organ at Christ Church, over and above his contract; It., £70 lOs. to the gentlemen appointed for erecting the organ in Christ Church, in

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