Richard Holworthy also in 1640 left £20 for the poor in the Bristol Newgate.

At Oxford, Wardell in 1625 and Myles Windsor both left the profits of a small sum for the poor in Bocardo. Rep. VI., p. 403, 404.

At Launceston by Connock's charity in 1611 a rent of 52s. a year was set apart for the poor felons in the county gaol. Rep. 32. 1, p. 406.

Bequests in London for this purpose were very frequent. Rep. VI. p. 302. Sir T. Bennett in 1616 left £24 a year for redeeming twelve or more poor debtors.

[533] Dom. State Papers, Chas. I., Vol. 191, 42.

[534] Rep. Char. Com., XXXII. Pt. 1, p. 100.

Other legacies left at New Windsor for this purpose were as follows:—

Mathias Jenis £20 "towards a stock for the setting of poor people of Windsor on work or to purchase some parcel of land for their relief."

B. Chert gave a similar sum for the same purposes. Rep. XXXII. 1, p. 98.

[535] Other charities of the same kind were those of