"meeting" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- For some time the vestry meetings were regularly held there; but it was observed that the old Boar never held up his head under church government.
- Contracts for timber and for masons to work on the bridge were authorized at vestry meetings.
- Minutes from the vestry meeting two weeks later record a resolution to build a "church of brick, 40' X 55', in the Gothic style".
- The name Trinity Church was chosen at the first vestry meeting, held on July 13, 1861.
- This new meeting was supervised by the parish priest, probably the best educated of the inhabitants, and it evolved to become the vestry meeting.
- With the decay of the feudal system, the vestry meetings succeeded in acquiring greater responsibilities, they having the power to grant or deny payments from parish funds.
- He had arrived as vicar in 1830, chaired vestry meetings and eventually raised sufficient loans to rescue the parish from its plight.
- The civil function was exercised through vestry meetings which administered the Poor Law and were responsible for local roads and bridges.
- A vestry meeting held in June 1897 resolved to form a committee to plan the rebuilding of the chancel of St. Remigius.
- Originally called the Church House, it was used for vestry meetings from the 1600s to 1878.
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