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<p n="1">Extracted from the Regry of this Prorogation Court of<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="GLBAMV11400_geo1">Canterbury</rs>
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<p n="2">Poors. In the Testament or last Will<lb></lb>
of <rs type="persName" id="GLBAMV11400_n2-1">Robert Bowers</rs>
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late of East Smith feild in<lb></lb>
the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="GLBAMV11400_geo2">St. Buttolph without Aldgate</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="GLBAMV11400_geo3">London</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="GLBAMV11400_occ1">Gentleman</rs>
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deceased bearing date<lb></lb>
the 30th. of October 1633. remaining in the<lb></lb>
Registry of this Court among other things<lb></lb>
therein is contained as follows to wit.</p>
<p n="3">Item I do give and grant unto ye. Churchwardens of<lb></lb>
the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="GLBAMV11400_geo4">St. Buttolph</rs>
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aforesaid and to their<lb></lb>
Successors for ever to ye use of ye. Poor of ye. same<lb></lb>
Parish and for Four Sermons at ten Shillings a<lb></lb>
Sermon to be preached in ye Church Yearly for ever<lb></lb>
One Annuity or Yearly Rent charge of ten Pounds of<lb></lb>
law full money of England to be Issueing out of all<lb></lb>
the said Chappells Mill Messuages and other the<lb></lb>
premisses in the said Countyes of York and Bedford<lb></lb>
to be paid at the Feasts of the Annunciation of the<lb></lb>
blessed Virgin Mary and <rs type="placeName" id="GLBAMV11400_geo5">St. Michael</rs>
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the Archangel<lb></lb>
or within Fourteen days after each of the same<lb></lb>
Feasts in every Year by even portions and to be<lb></lb>
imployed in buying of Coles for the Poor of the<lb></lb>
same Parish to be distributed at the discretion of<lb></lb>
the Churchwardens of the said Parish for the time<lb></lb>
being and in the said Four Sermons the First paymt.<lb></lb>
thereof to begin and be made at such of the same<lb></lb>
Feasts as shall next happen after the decease of<lb></lb>
the said <rs type="persName" id="GLBAMV11400_n3-1">Elizabeth</rs>
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my <rs type="occupation" id="GLBAMV11400_occ2">Wife</rs>
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or within Fourteen days.<lb></lb>
next after the same Feast And if it shall happen<lb></lb>
the</p>
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