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vestryman
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ves·try·man  (vstr-mn)
n.
A man who is a member of a vestry.

vestryman [ˈvɛstrɪmən]
n pl -men
(Christianity / Ecclesiastical Terms) a member of a church vestry
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Noun1.vestryman - a man who is a member of a church vestry
vestry - in the Protestant Episcopal Church: a committee elected by the congregation to work with the churchwardens in managing the temporal affairs of the church
church officer - a church official


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Michelle Stone, managing director at Sinvin Realty, represented the tenant for the transaction; Peter Fontennata of Trinity Real Estate represented the landlords, who are the Rector, Church Wardens and Vestrymen of Trinity Church.
[162] She points also to the middle classes, serving as vestrymen and jurors, who progressively lost faith in the informers and the gin acts they were enforcing.
In 1856, John's Parish vestrymen purchased the property to serve as the Episcopal rectory, stipulating that it could only be used as a place for Public Worship or as a burial place.
 
 
 
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