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Zachary Clark: Charities belonging to the Poor: 1811

An ACCOUNT
of the different CHARITIES
belonging to THE POOR
of the COUNTY of NORFOLK,
Abridged from the Returns under GILBERT'S ACT,
to the House of Commons in 1786;
and from THE TERRIERS
in the Office of the LORD BISHOP OF NORWICH.
by ZACHARY CLARK.
1811.

Notes:

  • G - (if present) an abridged extract from Gilbert's Returns, 1786
  • T - (if present) an abridged extract from a terrier, with its date
  • GT - (if present) combined abridged extracts from Gilbert's Returns and a terrier.
  • In the original, pounds are shown as "l" so, for example, 60 pounds is shown as "60l." which is not easy to read. In this transcription they are shown as "£" so 60 pounds appears as "£60".
  • In other documents for Hindringham the name is Christopher Ringer.

[Transcription copyright © Pat Newby]

HINDRINGHAM.
(NORTH GREENHOE HUNDRED.)

G. - £25. left by Will by Christopher Ringland [sic], in 1678, to buy blankets for the Poor; annual produce £2. 2s now vested in the Churchwardens.

14A. of Land, purchased with £70 left by the Will of Gregory Smith, to buy bread weekly for the Poor; clear rent £7. 8s. 3d. vested in Richard England, sen. and jun. and Anthony Etheridge, of Stanhoe. The above £70. and £25. were laid out in the purchase of lands in Great Snoring.

13s. 4d. arising from Land left by the Will of Thomas May, in 1670, for 4 poor widows; and 12s. by the Will of Samuel May, in 1681, for the same number, none of these taking collection. - Now vested in the churchwardens.

See also the Hindringham parish page.

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December 2015