An History of Birmingham (1783) by William Hutton
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advance of landed property, the reduction of money, and the increase of
commerce, about 600_l_. The present governors of this royal donation are John Whateley, _bailiff_, _Rev_. Charles Newling, Abraham Spooner, _esq_; Thomas Russell, John Ash, _M.D._ Richard Rabone, Francis Goodall, Francis Parrott, _esq_; William Russell, _esq_; John Cope, _dead_, Thomas Hurd, Thomas Westley, Wm. John Banner, Thomas Salt, William Holden, Thomas Carless, John Ward, Edward Palmer, _esq_; Francis Coales, AND Robert Coales. [Illustration: _Charity School_.] Over this nursery of science presides a chief master, with an annual |
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