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London, England, 1818-12-22 00:00:00

LONDON, ist'EkMY, DECEMBER 22. 1818.

On 11w lit of January will be published, in 3 vols. limo.
TILECHA lON OF QANDYIS.II; or,
LIVING IN STYLE.
By OLIVIA MORELAND,
Chief of she Female naudirs.
Vited by Captain ASIIE, Author of e, The Spirit of the
Book," Ike
Printed for A IC Newman and Co. Leadenhall-street.
Viliere may he Mid, pnbloihed this Mooch :
FRANCES; ur, The Two Mothers, by M. S. 3 vols.
prier
SONS of O'DONNELL, by Rosalie St. Clair, Author of
The Blind Reimer, me. 3 vols. 16a.

FAMILIES of OWEN and DE MONTFORT, a Tale
of Aorient Dam 3 wok 154.
The VEILED PROTECTRESS; or, Myslerious Mother,
by Mrs. Meek', S vnla.
MY OLD COUSIN; or, A Peep into Coebio-China,
3 rola 166.

A SENTIMENTAL JOURNEY tbmuch MARGATE
sod HASTINGS, by Dr. Comparative, jot,. price sv.

EDUCATION q/ the LOWER ORDERS.
EXTRACT FROM THE MINUTES OF THE EVIDENCE
BEFORE THR SELECT COMMITTEE OF THE HOUSE
OF COMMONS, ANNEXED TO TIME. THIRD RE-
PORT ON THE EDUCTION OF THE LOWER
ORDERS.

(Continua from Dor Paper of Friday, Doc 18

made is the church of Yetiiil as follow. th, via. te the vicar
twelve•prnee ; to every Olio. of the issue ehttolttuttot then pre.
sent, sixpence; to every cheek of the chinas, four pester; to
every one of the buys reeving in the quire, One peiiiiv; to
the cosh's of the almshouse, sixpence ; to every warden of
the I ~,,, se, sixpence; and for two new wax esit'lles then to
he horning. at least two pooh.' of war. hi the susteliation of
she aced church, two sholi.npa ; ter the priest reciting the
names of the benefactors in the pulpit every Sunday (as the
custom is) yearly, simeen.pruce ; to the pout, being pre.ent,
and sick, absent, In distribution of bread, seri u shillings;
to the ringers, eight-pence; to she belle to be rung. six-
pence; to the criers, "reknit( the names of the henefocturs
through the town, four-pence
VII Also one other alma, to be made for ever to the
I church, at the proreesiou on the day of Saint Mary Mag-
dalen, via to the vicar, two.peitee; to the nine chap:sins
then present, every one a penny; to every clerk of the
church, a penny; to the seveu boys administering the quire,
every use a peony; to she mottos, a penny; to the two
wardens of the house, twmpence; to the bells, sityenee;
to the rioters, sixpence; to the crier of the town, a penny.
VIII. Also one oilier dole every year for ever on the day
of the Eleven Thousand Virgins, viz in the vice., two-
pence; to every .sae of the ohe chaplains torts present, a
penny; to every clerk of the church, a peony; to the ',nen
boys administering in Ito quire, every one a penny; to the
cosios of the Morse, a prouy ; to the two wardens, two-
pence; Ist cite Iwlls, sixpence; to the ringers, sixpence; to
the crier, one penny.
IX. Also that one other dole be made for ever In the same
church, at the procetwitin ou the day of Saint Catherine the
Vireo, viz. to the vicar doing his office, two-pence; to the
nine chaplains there present, every one a penny; to every of
the seven buys ministering in the rioter, a peony; to the 1
rusk's, a penny; to the wardens, twmpruce; le the hells,
sixpence; to the ringers, sixpence; the crier, a smutty.
X That five shillings, end the portions of nil them that
he absent, he distributed every year .111 Shrove Thursday, in
bread to she .pour prestos, and sick absent; of the said
parish.- (See flame twenty fourth folliusing.)
XI. That the custom and wardens do make a brat heri!en
of the parishioners of the said church of Yeovil, and of
others that of their own devotion will he of the said four.
oily or society, to provide wlthiu ilieniselvea for the suffi-
cient suatentation of the poor aforesaid, and fur the "mum-
teflon of oilier charges of the poor of the said alniehoure ;
and that the said imam sand
s nd wardens fur the time being
have the rule and government of the said society.
XII. That immediately after the mottos and wardens are
chosen, and have made corporal oath as abovesairl, before
they meddle or take auy adiniuistration iu the same, they
make a faithful inventory in fall of all the gnosis of this some
Mauer and fraternity or society, in the name or their el. citron
there found, give,, and bequeathed, with the advisement of
the castes sad wardens aforesaid; in the preseure of five
or seven men as aforesaid, and others that list to be there.
XIII. And at lie end of the year, viz within fifteen .Says
after Easter, the sane restos and wardens for the time being
do for ever yield and make a lawful accusal)! of all their re.
mints their expenses lawfdlly bestowed, and of the goods
and dramatists to the seine house appertaining, before five
or seven men as aforesaid, and others of the same parish that
will he present.
XIV. That the custom and wardens have ewe common
coffer, is the which coffer shall be the common seal of the
said almshouse, and She letters patent afirresaiJ, and all
oilier *editrs and monument rolls of ammo's, and the
treasury of She said almshouse, mid other things which shall
be thought good, to the etudes and wardens for the time
being ; which coffer shall he put in a secret and sure place,
and to the said coffer shall be three keys., with divers wards,
OM' key fur the curios, and for each warden woe.
XV. That the crams, wardens, mud sselve or eight poor,
slid their meeesosore, sheet have so she value of sett Parkes by
the year shove all charges and expenses, viz. obits, worm
repairations and quit rents, or annivil rents, whirl, of
our Lord King lie not holden to support and bear ail charge,
above specified ; and the residue of lice said ten mashes, if
say be above She said ten marker or charges, be always em-
ployed to the suslenatiou of lice pour of the said 'dosshouse
fur lilt time be

XVI. That if the custom and wardens do foresee, anil cause
that all the statutes land ordinances aforesaid, and sll their
articles accordnig to the strength, form, and elect of these
presents, be observed and kept, that ilieo the said custom and
wardens has* and lake yearly, few their labour in that be-
half. silt shillings, via each otte Iwo ahliliaga
XVII. That if the rumba sad wardens nuke defaillt here.
in by any means, then that the aforesaid purer of the butane
fur the tune being do tale the six shillings Inviween them,
equally divided, as oft as the said tusk's and wardens shall
make default, dm
XVI 11. That it shall not be lawful for the custom, starch/am
or poor, 1.. ri wit, release, exchange, permute,or city other-
wise to alienate the Mode, tenements, rents, and services, or
any part 911 parcel lying in Okefurd Coalmine, or anywise
to the said almshouse pertaining, nut to let terms above
Boren years ; and that if aught be done contrary to this
statute, it he utterly void.

XIX. That each of the twelve or eight poor have weekly,
ou the Sunday before high nowt, by the hand 141. the custos
or his assigns, and of the wardens, three-pence for each of
the poor (and shove, when ability of the maid almshouse
shall thereto suffice) besides their eliatitheys and beds, all
r things being deducted, according to the discretion ul five or
seven of the good men of the same punish.
XX That for more surety, One of the poor that is of
strongest body, with the custom and his assigns, or the war-
dens, do yearly, within fifteen days after Michaelmas. sur-
vey and oversee their lands in AMieford Fitzpaine, to be rooted
cleansed, and rid by the farmers horn Hanoi, brambles, sud
other hurtful things growing upon the same, and usher de-
faults of hedges, ways, paths and ditches to be amended.
XXI. That there be planted yearly continually by the
farmers, twenty or thirty dike, plants ice the !ledges uf the
said lands, where moat nerd should he requisite.
XXII. That every of the pour shall wear continually on
his breast a red cross, in memory of St. George the Martyr,
signed and sealed by John Woboures, brother to the said
William, and by Itiehard Hurt, chaplains, iu a writing
tripartite indenti• 'raven at Okefurd Fitzpaine, snail duns.
anneeq. Edward 4th, 17.4.
XXIII. And further, by way of amplifying flee obits and
proceasional days aforesaid, that there be arnigued to the
portreeve of Yeovil, being peesnaally at the obits aforesaid,
one shilling; to the bailey of the awed town, sixpence ; to
every warden uf the said house. font...pence ; slam to the
afirvetaid prortreeve, fur every processional day, two-pence;
to the hailry of Hi* said town, one pettily ; to every cleat of
the said church. tope penny; to ctery warden of the said
church, one penny, &t.
XXIV. And that else portions of all them that be absent
be pies to the five shillings, as tit Sheere Thureday aforesaid,
iced for ever be amplytied and distributed to the 'your of tile
said perish then present, and to alio sick alisetit.--(See theory
truth shove )
XXV. And that there he aisigned to five or seven of the
best and diet-retest of the parish, as well at the election as at
the acronspt of the officers of the gaol alnisliosoiet being fur
their drinking at the said lv.nse, raglit.pcmv.
These ordrts unit statute* are, by Me. John Real, vicar of
Venvil, rector of Such Draw. mod sometiona follower uf
K me+ College, in Camliridge, esti-toed islet tit Ilse translated
copy of our of the tripartite iudeniures, which is attested
has A. 3lgyearil, to agree with Cie wilting indented, lying iu
dice vestrytW;the Nfiiiiks of Min.taritte, and with the smr.tt.iig
indenture lying in th. rutlus of the bishop of pallor, to the
ehyppie of Salo G. urge, ors, at I..ntiluti. The foam-
ders hers in chiefly mestiorated, and jay tit is band and
deed acknowledged, are J. 41.. Wohouro a to Il.chard
clisv ius.wKuuraged by this howdy asset essmple of %yd..
Lam Wubouroi minor union of Saint Paul's,

(To bs .costieued.)