Queen Anne'S Bounty

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Queen Anne'S Bounty [1]

A fund established in 1704 for the augmentation of the incomes of the poorer clergy, the amount of which for distribution in 1890 was £176,896; it was the revenue from a tax on the Church prior to the Reforma tion, and which after that was appropriated by the Crown.

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