The Cow Charity of Ebrington

KEYT’S CHARITY
WILLIAM KEYT Esq. A.D.1632. left by will the milk
of ten good and sufficient milch kine to the poor of Ebring
ton from May 10th to Nov 1st annually for ever

long term thinking by an ancestor on my nan’s side, Joan Pedley nee Keyte.

Milk from 10 cows is still given to the poor to the present day.

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