This Indenture made the twenty sixth day of July One thousand nine hundred and twenty Between The Right Reverend Bishop CHARLES GORE (late Bishop of Oxford) of Number 6 Margaret Street in the County of London The Reverend Canon WILFRID RICHMOND of 269 Gray’s Inn Road in the County of London Honorary Canon of Winchester The Reverend EDWARD KEBLE TALBOT of The Community of the Resurrection Mirfield in the County of Yorkshire Clerk in Holy Orders RICHARD HENRY TAWNEY of 28 Parliament Hill Mansions Highgate Road in the County of London Fellow of Balliol College Oxford Lecturer of The London School of Economics Esquire and the Reverend JOHN CHARLES HALLAND HOW M.A. Precentor of Trinity College Cambridge Clerk in Holy Orders (hereinafter called “the Trustees”) of the one part and SPENCER LANGTON HOLLAND of Crossways The Common Berkhamsted in the County of Herts Esquire of the other part.
Whereas since the death on the seventeenth day of March One thousand nine hundred and eighteen of Henry Scott Holland D.D. Regius Professor of Divinity in the University of Oxford D.Litt. Canon of Christ Church Oxford and formerly Canon of St Pauls London a comittee has been formed for the purpose of a Memorial to perpetuate his memory and influence and amongst the objects of such Memorial was that of founding a Holland Lecture on the theology of the Incarnation and its bearing on the social and economic life of man.
AND WHEREAS for the purpose of founding the said Holland Lecture the Memorial Committee has set apart the sum of One Thousand Pounds 5 3/4% Exchequer Bonds 1925 to be held by or on behalf of the Trustees for the purposes upon the trusts and with and subject to the powers and provisions in these presents contained.
AND WHEREAS the said Spencer Langton Holland the brother of the said Henry Scott Holland has entered into an agreement with John Murray of 40 Albemarle Street London Publisher for the printing and publication of a book entitled “The Philosophy of Faith” by the said Henry Scott Holland and he has agreed that the net profits arising therefrom shall be applied for the purposes hereby declared And the said Spencer Langton Holland has further agreed to act as convenor under these presents.
AND WHEREAS the Trustees intend so soon as may be after the execution of these presents to direct the transfer of the said sum of Exchequer Bonds into the names of the Official Trustees for Charitable Funds.
