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Committees constituted for each barony in vestry,
sworn and with like powers as other divisional committees.
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XL. And be it enacted by the authority aforesaid, that on the first Thursday in February next, and on every first Thursday in every succeeding February annually, the protestant parishioners of the several parishes, or parts of parishes, comprized within said barony of saint Sepulchres shall meet in the vestry room of the church of saint Kevan, or some other usual place for transacting the publick business of that part of the parish of saint Peter, that is in the barony of saint sepulchre’s aforesaid, the usual notice being first given by the minister or curate of said church of saint Kevan, and shall elect by ballot ten persons, four of whom shall at the time of such election be resident in that part of the ward of saint Kevan within the line, as is comprized in said barony of saint Sepulchres; and four of whom shall be resident at the time of such election in that part of the ward of New street that is comprized in said barony; and two of whom shall be resident at the time of such election in the Poddle ward in said barony; which said ten persons so elected, together with the seneschal and register of the said liberty of saint Sepulchres, and the three grand jury men, or persons to be elected as aforesaid in their room, shall constitute a committee for the better carrying the purposes of this act and the said former act into execution within the sixth division or division of saint Sepulchres, and shall be armed with all the same powers, and be sworn, and be in every respect whatsoever exactly on the same footing as any of the divisional committees appointed by the said former act, or acting under the powers therein or herein given; and the protestant parishioners of the several parishes or parts of parishes, comprized within the said barony of Donore, shall meet in the vestry room of the church of saint Luke, or some usual place for transacting the publick business of the said parish of saint Luke, the usual notice being first given by the minister or curate of said church; and shall elect by ballot eight persons, fix of whom shall be resident at the time of such election in the parish of saint Luke in said barony; and two of whom shall be resident at the time of such election in that part of the parish of saint Catherine, which is comprehended within the said barony of Donore; which eight persons so elected; together with the seneschal and register of the liberties of Thomas court and Donore, and the three grand jury men, or persons elected as aforesaid in their room; shall constitute a committee for the better carrying the purposes of this act and the said former act into execution within the said seventh division or division of Donore; and shall be armed with all the same powers; and be sworn, and be in every respect whatsoever exactly on the same footing as any of the divisional committees appointed by the said former act, or acting under the powers therein or herein given; and the five persons, who out of the persons appointed committee-men as aforesaid for the barony of saint Sepulchres are to be commissioners as aforesaid for said barony, and the five persons who out of the persons appointed committee-men as aforesaid for the barony of Donore are to be commissioners as aforesaid for said barony of Donore, shall likewise be armed with all the same powers, and be in every respect on the same footing, as the commissioners by the said former act constituted and appointed.
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