History and description of the public charities in the town of Frome.

  • Frome
Date:
1833
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: History and description of the public charities in the town of Frome. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    application of such trust monies of the said Charity School after the foundation intended by me shall be established that the then Treasurer shall lay before them and they shall then audit the account so directed to be made by him and that when so audited and the balance in his hands ascertained and struck that he shall then sign such account and the same shall be counter-signed by at least three of the Trustees who shall then be present as a testimonial of their approbation thereof and that such balance as may then appear to be in the Treasurer’s hands shall be carried to the next succeeding yearly account and be paid over to the next succeeding Treasurer who is to give credit for the same accordingly and that such succeeding Treasurer and all and every succeeding Treasurers shall in like manner provide when necessary such books make such entries and keep such accounts as aforesaid And that the same shall from time to time for ever hereafter be audited at the time and signed and counter-signed in manner as hereinbefore mentioned respecting the first entry and account to be made and settled respecting the trust foundation and establishment hereby intended to be formed which book and books I hereby order shall be open for the inspection of all and every the Trustees of the said Charity and all and every the Parishioners and Inhabitants of the said parish at all convenient times when they shall require,the same And it is my will and desire and I hereby order and direct that if by the deaths removals or dismissions of such boys as aforesaid or if there should not be so many presented at the respective times of such election (which I desire previous public notice might be given in the said parish) as may complete the number of ten according to my intentions to come within the trusts hereof and from time to time to be continued there under and that by the means thereof the dividends and interests to arise and lie received in respect of such trust stock shall be found to be more than sufficient yearly .to answer every purpose of the trusts aforesaid that the Trustees of the said Charity School shall either apply the surplus in the cloathing educating and placing out apprentice or apprentices one or more boy or boys than as aforesaid to be elected in manner as aforesaid as such surplus shall be found sufficient to answer and bear or otherwise pay and apply such surplus to and for the general purposes of the Charity school on the public foundation and establishment as now formed or such part or parts of such surplus as they in their wisdom and discretion shall think proper.” ♦