ANTIQUITIES OF NORTHUMBERLAND. 



mentation of the living of Bambrough gave 40 /. per annum ; and 

 to the living of Shotley, near Blanchland, 20 /. per annum, for ever 

 (x). He died, i8th September, in the 88th year of his age, at 

 Stene, the feat of his anceilors, in Northampton/litre. 



From Bambrough-cafi\Qi we have a prqfpcct of the 



(x) My truftecs, Join Montagu:, John D alien, J.:/;n ULrley, William Lufton, and Thomas 

 Eden, their heirs and affigns, fhall out of the rents, ifTues, and profits of my manours, iu- 

 reditaments, and premifes, in the county of Northumberland, and Durham, for ever here- 

 after pay or caufe to be paid the yearly fum of 2O/. to each and every of twelve exhibitioners 

 of Lincoln College, in the univerfity of Oxford, vvhi.h I have already n^med and appointed 

 or which I {hall hereafter name and appoint, and to each and every of twelve exhibitioners 

 to be elefted and chofen after my dcceafe, as herein aftermentioned, who flia'l be under- 

 graduate commoners in ///z-co'!ege aforefaid,, and who are or fhall be natives of the die cefc 

 of Durban'., and for want of fuch natives, of Northallertonjbirt, or H:ivdenjhire, in the 

 county of jT-jv, or of Liiajlerjkire, and particularly of the parifli of Neivbold I'crdm of the 

 dincefe of Oxford, whereof 1 was formerly BUhop, or of the county of Northampton, which 

 is the county I was born in. And my will {*, and I do hereby direct, that fuch exhibi;ioner 

 and exhibitioners on any vacancy or vacancies of any exhibitioner or exhibitioners by me 

 already named and appointed, or upon any other vacancy or vacancies whatfocver, m.ill be 

 from time to time, and at all times, for ever after my deceafe elected and chofen by the rector 

 and fellows of Z':5/tf-colIege aforefaid for the time being, or by the major pa.-t of them, 

 and to enjoy the faid exhibitions or annual payments for eight years (if they respectively 

 continue fo long in the c> liege aforefaid), and no longer, unlcfs they have leave from the 

 reclor of the college af-relaiJ for the time being to be abfcnt, which I defire he will not 

 grant but upon reasonable caufe. A;id I do hereby direct, that as often as any vacancy or 

 vacancies fhall happen of fuch exhibitioner or exhibitioners, others fhall be elected in their 

 room within three months in manner as aforefaid. And upon this farther trufl, that my 

 truftees, John Mo-itague, John Dolben, John Mar ley, William Lupton, and T'romas Eden, their 

 heiis and affigns, do, and fhall, out of the rents, iffues, and profits, of the laid manours, 

 lands, and hereditaments, in the faid counties of Northumberland and Durham, dcvifed to 

 them as aforefaid, for ever hereafter pay the annual fums hereafter mentioned, (that is to 

 fay) unto the minifter of the faid parifh-church of Bambrough, in the faid cotinty of Nor- 

 thumberland, and his fuccefTors, the yearly fum of 40 /. and to the minifter of the parifh- 

 church of Shotley, in the (aid county, and his fucceflbrs, the yearly fum of 20 /. 



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