Ten Pounds in Money at Christmas to be laid out in the Purchase of Butelers. Meat to be distributed to the said Poor at two different Times.

Five Shillings a Piece to be given to Thirty of the most necessitus Poor on St.Thomas' Day. Ten stuff-Gowns, Ten wooley-Petticoats, and Ten black-stuff-Bonnets to be given to the most ancient poor Women of the said Town. The Remainder of this Bequest for the first Year only, to be expended in the Purchase of an additional Bell, and better paving the Isles of the Church, and other ornamental Repairs in the Inside thereof; and ever after the first Year, to be applied by the Vicar and Church-wardens, for the Relief of the most deserving Poor of Aldborough either daily or weekly, as, shall seem to them most necessary, by an Allowance of Coals in the Winter at Times as usual, and in repairing their Houses, when wanted.

And in Case of any Misapplication of the said Dividends, the Testator ordered, that said Bank Annuities should devolve unto his Wife Mrs. Clare Smithson, and her heirs. Those Annuities could not transferred to the Vicar, and Church-wardens as a Body corporate, without an Act of Parliament and therefore were transferred to the Rev. Henry Goodrick ****************** Clerks, Mrs. Clare Smithson & Peter Earnshaw, in Trust for ***********

In 1783, Mr. Smithson gave a handsome new Minute ***************** by Mess'rs Clemetshaw for this Church.