Charitable Gifts to the Poor of Burton Overy (2)

Transcription of a wooden board - the best transcription we could make.

Nov 11th 1799 Mrs CATHERINE PALMER sister to
The present Sir JOHN PALMER Baronet gave the Interest
of One Hundred Pounds at four per cent annually
towards educating poor children of this Parish at
Burton Overy August 20th 1835
Mrs MARY WOODRUFFE left by legacy the interest
Twenty Pounds annually at Midsummer. Six
poor widows of this parish not residing in the
workhouse: the selection to be made by the officiating
minister and churchwardens and to be put out to
interest by them. WILLIAM WOODWARD of Burton
Overy by his will left the interest of two Hundred
Pounds at three per cent reduced annuities to be
laid out yearly on the 25th December or within
fourteen days thereof in bread, one half thereof by the
Rector of the said parish for the time being, to
such poor inhabitants within the Parish of Burton
Overy (whether legally settled there or not) as he shall
think proper and the other half by the Churchwardens
for the time being of the said parish of Burton Overy
to such other of such Poor inhabitants as they the
said Churchwardens shall think proper

F.L.WARD. J.GILBERT. Churchwardens .1867