The Sun.
London, England, 1850-04-01 00:00:00

AbtOWSON of the VICARAGE of St. BOTOLPII, in the Borough
of BOSTON, in the County of LINCOLN.
TO BE SOLD (by order of the Ecclesiastical
Commissioners for England,) the .ADVOWSO.N of the
vICARAGE of the Parish and Parish Church of SAINT BOTOLPH,
In the Borough of BOSTON, in the County of LINCOLN, estimated
to be worth (exclusive et the Vicarage House and Garden) about
3701., which is derived as follows :
The Corporation of Boston pay 33L Gs. Sd. in respect of the
original ancient Endowment of Fifty Marks per annnet. The fur-
ther sum of 2661. 13s. 4d. a year is payable to the Vicar as one of
the Presbyters under the Charter of King Philip and Queen Mary by
the aintsicipal Trustees of Boston out of the rents of tee lands com-
prised in each Charter, which produce a gross rental exceeding
1,4001, a year. The further sum of 101. a year consists of the
Vicar's moiety of the interest of 400/., bequeathed to the Corporation
of Bolton by the will of airs. Mary Falkner for the use of the Vicar
Old Lecturer for the time being for ever. The further, sum of Of.
a Year consists of an annual rent-charge granted to the Vicar by
Dir. John Wood, for preaching a sermon on the Friday next before
the monthly sacrament. The further sum of 51. consists of an an-
nual benefaction payable to the Vicar under the will of Mr. Thomas
Margery. The residue is derived from surplice fees. There is also
a Piece of land in the allotment to Boston East in the West Fen,
containing 2A. 2a. Ge. set out to the Vicar under tin leclosure award
in lieu of common right,' appurtenant to the Vicarage-house, the
lumina value of which piece of land may be estimated at 51. or Cl.
There is a good Vicarage House near the Church, and adjoining
the house is a Garden containing about 450 square yards. The
church is a noble ancient edifice, of great architectural beauty and
celebrity ; it contains a fine organ, and a choir and organist are kept,
free of expense to the incumbent.
The Vicar for the time being has the right to nominate and choose,
OR any future vacancies, the lecturer in the said church, who is the
other Presbyter under the said charter, with an annual !stipend of
'661., of which, 2501, a year is derived under the said charter, and
Payable out of the lands comprised therein, and the remaining 101. a
Year is payable under the said will of the said Mrs. Mary Falkner.
The Vicar lies fib° the right to nominate, on any future vacancies,
a chaplain or curate, on the foundation of Henry Fox, to assist in the
Parochial duties, whose stipend, derived from land under such foun-
dation, is about 1201. per annum.
The borough and parish of Boston are co-extensive, and contain a
Population, accordlig to the last census, of about 13,000 souls.
The present incumbent is in his 71st year.
The advowson of the Vicarage belongs to the Mayer, Aldermen, and
Burgesses of the Borough of Boston, and is to be so.d by Order of her
'majesty's said Commissioners by Tender, ha the form which has;been
approved of by the said Commissioners
Such persons ns are desirous of making Tenders for the said Vicar-
age may receive a Form of Tender at the o.ece of the said Commis-
&letters, No. 5, Whitehall-place, London, between the hours of 11 anti
3, or by applying at the Office of the Town-Clerk at Boston, to whom
letters may be addressed.
The Tenders must be delivered in duplicate, sealed up, and directed
to " The Ecclesiastical Commissioners tor England," and there must
be Marked thereon," Tender for the advowson of the Vicarage of St.
Letolph in the Borough of Boston," at the Oflace et the said Commis-
sioners, on or before the 10th day of April next ; but no Tender will
be received after Twelve o'clock on that day, nor will any proposal
be noticed unless made in the said form and duly delivered at the said
°ince if the Coinmlssioners.