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COLL BEN 14 01

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COLL BEN 14 01

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Signed memorandum of gift to the College for scholars

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Date

July 1778

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Signed memorandum in the hand of Edward Betham. He has given the College £200 in New Joint Stock of South Sea annuities, the interest to be divided between three scholars or Fellows of King's College Cambridge "of one, two or three years standing who have behaved well at school, and whose parents are not in opulent circumstances." Clergymen's sons to have a preference Endorsed: (in Betham's autograph) July 1778 / Mr Betham's Donation of £200 New SS / annuity to Eton College (In Provost Goodall's autograph) entered JG
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