D'Peyster) that y® Order made in Councill in this matter y® l^^'^ of Aprill last be Confirmed Whereby M"" Antonides was to be protected in the flfree Exercise of his Ministerial! ffuuction in tlie Towns of fflat-Bush fSatlands and Brookland and that all persons were to take notice thereof accordingly and that M^ Antonides and M^" ffreemen were recommended to persuade and dispose (as much as in them lay) their Consistories respectively soe as that each of them may be called to sucli churches as they are not yet duely called unto

Whereupon It is ordered that the said Order be and it is hereby confirmed till His ExceUencey's pleasure be fui-ther knowne and all partyes Concerned are to take Notice hereof and Governe themselves accordingly.

PAPERS RELATING TO KINGS COUNTY. 17?^

FURTHER DIFFICULTIES IN FLATBUSH CHURCH.

At a Council held at ffort Anne in New-York this 30ti' day of ApriU 1711. Present, as before.

Whereas this Board is Informed tliat M"^ flfreeman has lately Preached in the Churches of Kings County to which M"" Antonides is called and that many violent proceedings are taken to the Great Disturbance of the Pubhck peace of the said Churches and County a]id in Derogation of the order of this Board of the >21^ November last, And

Whereas this Board lias been Informed by a minute under the hand of tlie clerk of fflatbush that the said Towne have lately Elected Church Masters after a New and unprecedented manner whicli may Introduce other New and pernicious Practices and effects