Alms Houses Memorial Stones

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Alms Houses Memorial Stones

Image: © Nigel Mykura Taken: 7 Jun 2015

The upper Stone reads: These Almshouses were endowed by Judge Fuller 1591. Rebuilt by Voluntary Contribution Benjamin Brookman } Moses Allsept } Churchwardens The lower stone reads: These 12 Houses were Built by the Gift of Jon Fuller Esq. for poor widows of this parish aged 50 and Endowed them with 50 p:annum for ever. This stone was putt up 1736 James Bwye Thomas Mills Churchwardens

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.603038
Longitude
-0.114031