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village hall, Ings, Hugill, Cumbria, SD44609859 -- Notice of charities in the church, the last entry:-
"That A.D. 1651 Mr. Rowland Wilson bequeath- / -ed to be paid out of an Estate at Grassgarth in / this Township now in the possession of / Mr. William Bethom. An Annuity of L2.12.0. / to be disposed of by the Minister, the Church / Warden, and the Overseer of the poor / for the time being, as follows, Viz.: / On each Sunday in the year one / Shilling's worth of Rye or Wheat Bread / to be divided by the Said Authorities / among twelve of the poorest and most / deserving people of the Hamlet of Hugil, / immediately after Divine Service. / Also. / That the Said Mr. Rd. Wilson left out of the / Said Estate at Grassgarth L12.0.0 Pr. Anm. / to a School at Ings, to be taught by the / Minister for the time being." (photo 9.7.2009)

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