Francis Blomefield

“ John's church aforesaid, and the fourth year in the church of Garveston, alias Gaston, near Whinburgh, by the minister of the parish, if a licensed preacher, if not, one is to be procured by the church-wardens there, and so successively from four years to four years for ever. ”

“ Other 50s, to be paid to the master or mistress of the Girls hospital, for the better maintenance of the girls there; 20s. to be spent in a friendly meeting of the mayor, justices, sheriffs, and aldermen, yearly en their court day, next before the 15th of January, when they are to take "especial care concerning the gifts and payments aforementioned," all overplus to go to the hamper box in the council chamber for the relief of the necessitous poor in their necessities, according to the discretion of the mayor for the time being: he gave also 50l. ”

“ Barnard Church, Esq. by will dated Feb. 16, 1685, gave the mayor, sheriffs, &c. of Norwich, 400l. the city giving good security to his executors, that the said sum may be safe, and for ever go to no other but the following uses, viz. to be put out by 5l. per cent. to able men, till they can find a purchase proper to lay it out upon, and the yearly interest or rent to be disposed of
To find a sermon yearly on the 17th day of May, being his birthday, "to excite unto charitable and good works," for which the minister to have 13s. 4d. and the clerk of the parish where the sermon is, 3s. ”