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COLLETT'S CHARITY
Catalogue reference: D/CCW
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This record is about the COLLETT'S CHARITY dating from 1580 - 1945.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- D/CCW
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Title (The name of the record)
- COLLETT'S CHARITY
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1580 - 1945
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Description (What the record is about)
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Deeds, accounts, legal and other papers relating Joseph Collet's Charity
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Dorset History Centre
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- <corpname>Collett's Charity, Wimborne Minster, Dorset</corpname>
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 27 files
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- Many of the documents have in the past suffered severely from damp, and several of the deeds are illegible in places.
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Administrative / biographical background (Historical or biographical information about the creator of the record and the context of its creation)
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Joseph Collett founded a charity in 1621 for ten poor people (five men and five women) of Wimborne Minster, to be distributed yearly out of the profits of land and property in Corfe Castle. (Charity Commission Report, 1835, pp 168-169).
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/7ea95f07-1817-4f38-9f11-2d84930b364a/
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COLLETT'S CHARITY