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| [Charity Schools.] The SPIRITUAL GOVERNMENT. | 45 |
[Charity Schools.] The SPIRITUAL GOVERNMENT.
The Present STATE of the
CHARITY SCHOOLS
In and about LONDON and WESTMINSTER, and within Ten Miles thereof,
25th of May, Anno Domini 1704.
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| Charity Schools in the Parishes of | The Number in each Place. | For Boys. | For Girls. | Voluntary Subscriptions,
about per Ann. | Collections at Sermons
about per Annum. | Gifts to each School
from the Beginning. | Boys and Girls put out
Apprentices from the Beginning. |
| | | | | l. s. d. | l. s. d. | l. s. d. | |
| St. Botolph by Aldgate | 3 | 74 Cloath'd | 80 Cloathed | 122 00 00 | 36 00 00 | 29 00 00 | 40 B. 16 Girls |
| St. Alphage | 1 | 50 Caps and Bands | -------- | 11 00 00 | 8 00 00 | 6 00 00 | |
| St. Andrews in Holborn | 3 | 50 Cloathed | 90 Cloathed
10 of them set to work | 194 00 00 | 82 00 00 | 10 00 00 | 16 B. 20 Girls |
| St. Anne in Westminster | 2 | 50 Cloathed | 30 not | 113 00 00 | 136 00 00 | 73 00 00 | 14 Boys |
| St. Botolph by Aldersgate | 1 | 50 Cloathed | ------- | 46 00 00 | -------- | 15 00 00 | 5 Boys |
| St. Botolph by Bishopsgate | 1 | 20 Cloathed | -------- | -------- | 30 00 00 | 2 10 00 | |
| Brentford in Middlesex | 1 | 30 not | -------- | 38 00 00 | -------- | | |
| St. Clement Danes | 2 | 50 Cloathed | 30 Cloathed | 120 00 00 | 40 00 00 | 20 00 00 | 12 B. 2 Girls |
| Deptford in Kent | | | | | | | |
| St. George in Southwark | 1 | 50 not | -------- | 20 00 00 | 10 00 00 | --------14 Boys 34 at
Day Labour |
| St. Giles by Cripplegate | 4 | 128 Cloath'd | 60 not | 90 00 00 | 32 00 00 | 40 00 00 | 10 Boys |
| St. Giles in the Fields | 1 | -------- | 40 not | 40 00 00 | -------- | -------- | 12 Girls |
| Greenwich in Kent | 1 | -------- | 30 Cloathed
& set to work | 60 00 00 | -------- | A Chald. of Coals
p. Ann. & 100l | |
| St. Helens near Bishopsgate | 1 | 20 not | -------- | 16 00 00 | 32 00 00 | 10 00 00 | 2 Boys |
| St. James Clerkenwel | 2 | 60 Cloathed | 21 Cloathed | 100 00 00 | 30 00 00 | 2l. p Ann for ever. | 12 Boys |
| St. James Westminster | 2 | -------- | 63 Cloathed | 124 00 00 | 75 00 00 | 300 00 00 | 12 Girls |
| St. John Wapping | 1 | 30 Cloathed | -------- | -------- | 35 00 00 | 74 00 00 | 12 Boys |
| St. Katharine near the Tower | 1 | 50 Cloathed | -------- | 70 00 00 | 6 00 00 | 12 00 00 | 24 Boys Apprentices
and to Sea. |
| Lime House in Stepney | 2 | 6 Cloathed
set to Work, and
wholly maintained. | 10 Cloathed
set to work, and
wholly maintained. | 84 00 00 | -------- | 294 00 00 | |
| Lewisham in Kent | 1 | -------- | 30 not | 20 00 00 | | | |
| St. Margaret in Westminster | 3 | 108 Cloath'd
60 of wch set to work,
& wholly maintained. | 40 Cloathed
set to work, and
wholly maintained. | 240 00 00 | 100 00 00 | 800 00 00 | 24 B. 6 Girls |
| St. Martin in the Fields | 2 | 50 Cloathed | 40 Cloathed | 55 00 00 | 88 00 00 | 129 00 00 | 19 B. 1 Girl |
| St. Mary Mag. Bermondsey | 2 | 28 not | -------- | -------- | 10 00 00 | | |
| St. Margaret Rotherhith | 1 | 21 not | -------- | 6 00 00 | 15 00 00 | -------- | 4 Boys |
| St. Mary in White Chappel | 2 | 85 Cloathed | 55 Cloathed | -------- | 36 00 00 | 1090 00 00 | |
| Norton Folgate | 1 | 60 not | -------- | 30 00 00 | -------- | 100 00 00 | |
| St. Paul Covent Garden | 1 | 26 Cloathed | -------- | 50 00 00 | -------- | 53 00 00 | 16 Boys |
| St. Paul at Shadwell | 1 | 40 not | -------- | 30 00 00 | -------- | -------- | 8 Boys |
| St. Peter Poor in Broadstreet | 1 | 50 not | -------- | 40 00 00 | 33 00 00 | -------- | 12 Boys |
| Poplar in Stepney | 1 | 22 not | -------- | 3 00 00 | 12 00 00 | 10 00 00 | 12 Boys to Sea |
| St. Sepulchres | 2 | 50 Cloathed | 50 Cloathed | 175 00 00 | 50 00 00 | 15 00 00 | 8 Boys 6 Girls |
| Spittle Fields in Stepney | 1 | -------- | 40 not | 25 00 00 | 20 00 00 | 2 00 00 | |
| Twittenham | 1 | 50 Cloathed | -------- | 80 00 00 | -------- | 20 00 00 | 8 Boys |
| Wandsworth in Surrey | 2 | 40 not | 6 not | 55 00 00 | | |
| Wimbledon in Surrey | 2 | 50 not | 30 not | 80 00 00 | | |
| | 54 S. | 1398 Boys | 745 Girls | 2164 Pounds | 1042 Pounds | 3199l. 10s. &
2l. per Ann. | 306 Boys 75
Girls |
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And this kind of Charity begun in the City, hath provoked many of other Cities and Towns in several Counties of England and Wales, to follow so good an Example, as appears by the Table following.
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