Well, she was very old, and she was very well off, too. She was Meta's godmother, and left her five hundred pounds as a remembrance. And besides that she left the Church House to the living, with a sum of two thousand pounds, either to be spent on the improvements and enlargement of the house at the absolute discretion of the rector at once, or else to be put into Queen Anne's Bounty, to be used as needed for improvements or repairs.
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