attorneygeneral against matthews in chancery general charity be not within the  power of the commissioner but of the king himself and to be settle on  information in chancery by the king upon a decree make by the commissioner of  charitable use be bring hither and exception take thereunto the case be Henry  friar seize in fee car feoff several person in trust and by his will appoint  they shall pay per annum to three parish in London scilicet a b and c for the  poor of those parish and likewise appoint some other charity now determine and  of the residue he levinz er p declare they shall stand seize to the use of the  poor in general for ever after the death of Henry friar dr friar his son and  heir who he disinherit upon some displeasure contest this settlement and will  in the court of ware car and at last the matter be refer to the king who by  the advice of the archbishop of Canterbury and the Lord keeper Coventry award  that the hundred pound per annum shall be distribute to the three parish sure  to a and apiece to b and c and that per annum for ever shall go to the  rebuilding and repair of the church of saint Paul London the residue to dr  friar and his heir this award be confirm by several order in the court of ware  but no formal decree be make neither there nor in the court of chancery where  the king in his award order it shall be settle by decree also and the trustee  be to convey the land subject to these use to dr friar and the land levinz  have ever since be enjoy by he and the trust perform accord the commissioner  of charitable use upon complaint to they make a decree whereby they settle the  whole estate to charitable use without regard to former proceed the king award  or the former order of the court and this decree of the commissioner be now  quash by the Lord keeper finch because this be a general charity and for the  poor in general the commissioner have nothing to do with it but it be to be  determine by the king himself in this court upon a information by the  attorneygeneral in behalf of the king which accord be direct to be bring and  now upon the information the Lord keeper say this general charity belong to  the king himself to dispose but yet to the poor and therefore the disposal of  per annum to Paul be out of the trust and void and the distribution to the  three parish good and to be confirm but as to the poor kindred of friar who  praved to be consider no consideration he say can he have of they for the of  position must be such as may endure for ever and they can live poor for ever  but before he will dispose of the residue he say he will acquaint the king  with the case and the value of the estate which appear to be per annum at  least to have his direction how the disposition of this general charity shall  be and that to be confirm by the decree of this court and afterward the king  direct it shall go to the maintenance of the mathematical scholar in Christ  hospital who the king bad late appoint to be bring up there in order to be  instruct in the art of navigation which nt ctudivi be accord confirm by the  decree of this court levinz for the defendant