Carlow Vestries in the Olden time: … long discussion of the history of the Carlow and Killeshin parish vestries … includes … From the entries recorded in these pages (the proceedings of the various vestries being uniformly attested by the signatures of the clergymen and principal parishioners present) we are enabled to trace the names at least of the several Incumbents of Carlow during the period embraced by these records, with the following results: … includes … 1686 – 1694 – Jo. Pinsent (or Pincent) Rector, Jere Rydalle, Curate … continues … also … In 1693 and 1694 respectively, we find sums of £44 and £35 “raised for the repairing of ye parish church” whereof there were “paid to Mr. Langford, Samuel Morres and Tim Taylor, for making the pues, twenty-nine pounds ten shillings sterling, by order of Mr. Penson.” And the allocation of theses pews is thus recorded: – “Account of those that hath seats in the south side of the Church of Carlow, and paid their money for, to Samuel Keller and Henry Carter, Churchwarden for the parish in the year 1694: No. 1, Mr. Pincent and Mr. John Bradley, £1 0s 0d: 2, Captain Symmonds, Mrs. Heedon, Mr. J. Grumly, £1 0s 0d; 3, Mr. Thos. Cooper, Mr. Newton, Mr. Growen, £1 0s 0d … continues to … 9. Josh. Keeler, Rd. Buckly, Wm. Keegan, Jos. Russell, £1 0s 0d. …
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