Governing document THE GREAT ROPER'S CHARITY
Governing document
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DEED OF GIFT DATED 24TH DECEMBER 1866. U.V.281 P.407 AND SCHEMES DATED 3RD MAY 1946, 3RD OCTOBER 1969 AND 3RD MAY 1977.
Charitable objects
FOR PROVINDING RESIDENCES AND MEANS FOR THE SUPPORT, MAINTENANCE AND CLOTHING OF FOUR AGED POOR MARRIED COUPLES (OR IF NO SUITABLE MARRIED COUPLE, A WIDOW, WIDOWER OR SPINSTER) BEING INHABITANTS OF THE ABOVE PARISHES AND MEMBERS OF THE ESTABLISHED CHURCH OF ENGLAND. IF NO DULY QUALIFIED APPLICANT IS AVAILABLE, THE TRUSTEES MAY APPOINT POOR PERSONS RESIDENT IN THE PARISHES OF ASSINGTON, LITTLE CORNARD AND NAYLAND-WITH-WISSINGTON, ALL IN THE COUNTY OF SUFFOLK, AND THE PARISHES OF ALPHAMSTONE, LAMARSH, MOUNT BURES, PEBMARSH, WAKES COLNE, WHITE COLNE AND WORMINGFORD, ALL IN THE COUNTY OF ESSEX
Area of benefit
PARISHES OF BURES ST MARY OR BURES HAMLET
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