Show quaint injunction tir will the quaint testamentary injunction 0 an century gardener and hot aalst was last evening observed for the one hundred and eightieth sue year at parish church when what Is known as the vegetable lecture was preached by the etcar the rev E II 11 ford in 1729 thomas died at the age of 63 years and bequeathed 25 to the church wardens of stipulating that the interest should be paid each whit tuesday for the delivery by a selected preacher of an address on the wonderful works of god in creation or the certainty of the resurrection of the dead by tain changes of the animal and vegetable forms of creation had extensive gardens in the days when the hoxton hamlet was noted for ltv productions and he introduced many varieties of foreign fruits and flowers in the borough council s email public garden in hackney road close to the church is a tombstone recording the injunctions as to the lecture london evening standard |