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A History of the County of Stafford
… P, H.C. 429- 1, p. 203 (1877), lxxvii; inf. from Mr. S. Matthews, secretary of Burton district assoc. of Oddfellows. …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… s. 6 d. to 2 s. in the £. 32 About 1815 the master, a Mr. Matthews, was said to be doing well out of the business. The … was at 4 s. a stone an agreement had been made allowing Matthews a similar sum weekly for each pauper. The price of … was getting only 2 s. 9 d. a week for each of his charges, Matthews still received 3 s. 10 d. His net profits were said …