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| Free Grammar School | Free Grammar School | Mr Fairless | About 5 chains | The royal free Grammar chartered | ||
| (Endowed) | Endowed | Mr Head, Solicitor | North of the Tempe- | by Queen Elizabeth and built in her | ||
| Free Grammar School | Revd Mr Urwin Teacher | rance Hotel | reign, it is a plain stone build- | |||
| Endowed | ing situated in Bank Head | |||||
| Free Grammar School | Richard Gibson Esqr | The Teachers residence adjoins at | ||||
| (Endowed) | the North side & supposed to | |||||
| Free Grammar School | Wrights History of Hexham | be built about the same time | ||||
| The school is endowed. | ||||||
| the sum of 15£ per annum out | ||||||
| of the lands of Causeyhill or Causway Hill | ||||||
| 24£ per annum from the [???] | ||||||
| Banks otherwise Herdshaw near | ||||||
| Hexham. Stables & garden in Banks | ||||||
| Head also money in funds | ||||||
| interest per annum £15-17-4d. | ||||||
| The above sum has been left | ||||||
| to three distinct charities [namely] | ||||||
| The Free Grammar School. For the | ||||||
| support of poor widows. & the appren- | ||||||
| ticing poor boys in Hexham | ||||||
| They are all now amalgamated & the money distributed by the Council of 12 who | ||||||
| was formerly appointed for the regulation of the School. The Teacher is allowed 23£ [per] | ||||||
| annum out of it & he is bound not to charge more than 7/6 per Quarter for | ||||||
| the pupils of Hexham | ||||||
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