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HORSELL CHURCH.

license to administer the sacraments of Penance and the Eucharist to the parishioners of the chapel at all canonical times during the term of one year, more or less, at the good pleasure of the ordinary.

The following is the only recorded charity connected with the parish: Henry Smith, by deed of gift in A.D. 1626, settled a yearly rent-charge of 1l. 16s. 2d. per annum on the parish for the benefit of poor persons not receiving alms from the parish, or for apprenticing children.[1] This annual sum is paid by the trustees of his manor of Warbleton, in the county of Sussex.

  1. Charity Reports returned to Parliament, A.D. 1786.