A History of the County of Sussex: Volume 6 Part 2, Bramber Rape (North-Western Part) Including Horsham. Originally published by Victoria County History, London, 1986.
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A P Baggs. C R J Currie. C R Elrington. S M Keeling. A M Rowland, 'Shipley: Charities for the poor', A History of the County of Sussex: Volume 6 Part 2, Bramber Rape (North-Western Part) Including Horsham, (London, 1986), pp. 127. British History Online https://prod.british-history.ac.uk/vch/sussex/vol6/pt2/p127 [accessed 1 July 2024].
A P Baggs. C R J Currie. C R Elrington. S M Keeling. A M Rowland. "Shipley: Charities for the poor", in A History of the County of Sussex: Volume 6 Part 2, Bramber Rape (North-Western Part) Including Horsham, (London, 1986) 127. British History Online, accessed July 1, 2024, https://prod.british-history.ac.uk/vch/sussex/vol6/pt2/p127.
Baggs, A P. Currie, C R J. Elrington, C R. Keeling, S M. Rowland, A M. "Shipley: Charities for the poor", A History of the County of Sussex: Volume 6 Part 2, Bramber Rape (North-Western Part) Including Horsham, (London, 1986). 127. British History Online. Web. 1 July 2024, https://prod.british-history.ac.uk/vch/sussex/vol6/pt2/p127.
CHARITIES FOR THE POOR.
A Mr. Briggs left £10 before 1724; (fn. 1) the income was possibly still being received in 1830. (fn. 2) A like sum left by a Mr. Smith at an unknown date had been lost by 1786. (fn. 3) James Burtenshaw by will proved 1832 left £50 to be distributed in bread at Easter; (fn. 4) in 1964 the income was for the general benefit of the poor. (fn. 5)