Commemorated on 2 plaques
Domum hanc Eleemosynariam Munificentia lohannis Hosyer Mreatoris Anno Salutis MCCCCLXXXVI primitus extructam, Temporis injuria labefactam dem et ruiterarn; In Dei Optimi Maximi Cloriam, Pii Fandatoris Memoriam; Et comodiorem Pauperum receptionem; Ab ipsis usque Fundamentis propriis Sumptibus Resuscitarunt, ampliarunt, ornaront. Ballivi. Burgenses, et Comunitas Villæ hujus de Ludlow. Anno Domisi MDCCLVIII, Augustissimi Regis Georgii Sesundi Tricefsimo primo
English translation: This Almshouse, first built by the generosity of John Hosyer the Preacher in the year of Salvation, 1486, having been damaged by the injuries of time, was given and restored; To the glory of God the Most Great, and to the memory of the Pious Founder; And to the more comfortable reception of the Poor; From the very foundations, at their own expense, they have raised, enlarged, and adorned. The bailiffs, the burgesses, and the community of this town of Ludlow. In the year of my House, 1758, the thirty-first of the reign of the most august King George II.
Hosyers Almshouses - College Street, Ludlow, United Kingdom where it sited (1758)
The Bailiffs, Burgesses And Community Of This Town Of Ludlow. In The Year Of The Lord 1758. The Thirty First In The Reign Of The Most August King George Ⅱ. Have, At Their Own Expense. From The Very Foundations Rebuilt. Extended And Decorated This Almshouse Originally Built By The Munificence Of John Hosyer. Merchant, In The Year Of Salvation 1486 And Through The Damage Of Time Weakened For A Long While And About To Collapse. To The Glory Of The Most Good And Greatest God. To The Memory Of The Pious Founder And For The More Comfortable Accommodation Of The Poor.
Hosyers Almshouses - College Street, Ludlow, United Kingdom where it sited (1758)