Of these four great wards Conisford chooses twelve common-council, Coslany twelve, Mancroft sixteen, and Wymer twenty; in all sixty. The Nominees are elected by the freemen inhabiting the ward, and the Nominees name the other common council-men. COMMON COUNCIL, 1783. Mr. SAMUEL HARMER, SPEAKER. Conisford Ward, 12. When first When first elected elected 1769 Mr. Tho. 1754 Mr. John Marks Emerson } 72 James Chase } 79 Robert Houghton Nominees 74 James Page } 81 Daniel Bloom 75 William Herring 82 Andrew Storey 75 Thomas Dove 82 Samuel Blogg 75 James Postons 82 Mark Osborn Mancroft Ward 16. 1775 Mr. Samuel 1775 Mr. James Harmer, Hudson _Speaker_. 82 Wm. Foster } 77 John Harper 82 John Buckle } 78 John Crouse _Nominees_. 82 Rich. Matthews 79 John Marks, } Jun. 54 Charles 82 Martin Booth Reynolds 65 Gilbert 82 Robert Ward Brownsmith 69 Stephen Weavers 82 Samuel Colkett 74 Thomas Back (One vacant.) Great Wymer Ward 20. 1745 Mr. Hewett Rand 1773 Mr. Robert } _Nominees_ Priest 61 John Aldred } 73 John Loder 51 Charles Fearman 74 Richard Hutchinson 52 James Hardy 78 John Wright 52 James Smyth 79 Edward Leeds 52 John Hilyard 79 William Wilcocks 56 John Bringloe 80 Elisha De Hague, Jun. 64 James Dersley 81 Edward Crane 70 John White 82 John Watson 70 Thomas Marks 82 Samuel Stone N.B. In this Ward there is one vacany in the Nominees, Mr. Thomas Day being elected one of the Sheriffs for this year. Ward beyond the Water 12. 1775 Mr. Tho. 1769 Mr. Edward Througton } Marsh