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MINUTE BOOK OF THE WIRKSWORTH CLASSIS. 



\ John Rudyard 



Ministers Others 



f John Otefield Mod r 



M r I Martin Topham > 



[ Samuel Tricket J 



This day M r John Otefield (in the absence of M r Robert Porter) preached 



the Classicall Sermon 



And because of the smale appearance this day, the Classis was adiourned 



until] the next ordinary meeting. 



M r Edward Pole to preach the next Classicall Sermon. 



John Rudyard" 



Scribe. 



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Those p'sent at the Classicall meeting the 

 said 1 6 day of February 1657 



Others 



(M r Henrie Buxton 

 John Rudyard 



Wirkesworth Classis 

 in the county of Darby 

 ffebruary 16, 1657 

 Ministers 

 John Otefield Mod r 

 Martin Topham 

 Edward Pole 

 \ Samuel Tricket 

 This day M r John Otefield being moderator began with praier. 

 M r ,Edward Pole (according to order) preached the Classicall sermon, which 

 was approved. 



M r Thomas Gilliver this day made further addresse to the classis for ordi- 

 naton, but was not examined because of the smale appearance. 



Voted, that M r Robert Porter preach the next Classicall sermon, or in his 

 absence he that is to preach the monthlie lecture that day. 



M r John Otefield to continue moderator who, this day moderating ended 



with praier. 



Jo: Rudyard 



Scribe. 



Wirkesworth Classis 

 in the Countie of Darbie 

 March 16 1657 

 Ministers 

 John Otefield Moderator 

 Peter Watkinson 

 tyjt Martin Topham 

 Edward Pole. 

 — Brigges 



assistant pro tempore 



I Those p'sent at the Classicall meeting the said 



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16 day of March 1657 

 Others 



M r Henry Buxton sen 

 John Rudyard 



