CORNELIS SeBERINGH

27 April 1710

172 PAPERS RELATING TO KINGS COUNTY.

ORDER ON SAID PETITION.

In Council, 27 April 1710.

Upon Reading the above Petition tlie Counctl gave their opinions as follows

Major Prevost. That the Petition be granted

Coll. l^ARETREE. That Ml. Antonides ouglit to Preacli to ye People that called him

M'" Phillipse. That ye last Order of this Board be confii-med

M^ Barberie. Of ye same opinion

Collo Heathcote. Of y^ same opinion

M'" Van Dam. Of y^ same opinion

M'^ President. For Peace & quietness y' M^ Freeman sh<^ have ye Priviledge to preach at Plattbush & Brooklond till Col. Hunter arrives or till a further agreement [Counc. Min.J

FURTHER PETITION OF REV. M^ ANTONIDES & HIS ELDERS.

To tlie Honble Gerardus Beekman Esq^" President and the rest of her Maties Councill of the Province of "New-York. The humble Peticon of V incentius Antonides Minister and the Elders & Beacons of the Protestant reformed Dutch Churches of the Towns of fflatbush fflatlands & brookland in Kings County on the Island Nassauw. Sheweth

That by an order of this honble board dated tlie 18'^ of Apnll la^t past the said Minister was without disturbance to Exercise Ids ministerial! function in the said Towns whereto he was 'regularly called with tlie same Proteccon as his p dccessors in the said Churches had had & enjoyed.

But so it is may it please yo^ honors that M^ barnhardus ffi-ccman minister of the Town of N. Utrecht well knowing tlie said ordcTj but not regarding the Peace of tlie said Churclies has