tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3287675141745937676.post2189080604833423633..comments2024-03-20T23:43:28.613+00:00Comments on Caroline's Miscellany: Petitioning for workCarolineLDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00197813252586559665noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3287675141745937676.post-37665228089248902012011-03-01T10:15:32.215+00:002011-03-01T10:15:32.215+00:00I think it probably brought local prestige, as the...I think it probably brought local prestige, as the vestry clerk was usually responsible for keeping the accounts and organising meetings of the vestry, which administered parish activity. Presumably such local prominence might help attract legal clients?CarolineLDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00197813252586559665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3287675141745937676.post-34693622536213974072011-02-28T23:42:40.659+00:002011-02-28T23:42:40.659+00:00Dark dealings were afoot.. oh dear. That job must ...Dark dealings were afoot.. oh dear. That job must have been HIGHLY desirable, and not just for the income. It may have had a house attached or connections or.. who knows what.<br /><br />I love this type of post.Helshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02849907428208235392noreply@blogger.com