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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… manufacture of bone-lace. The market, which was held on Friday, and a fair on the festival of the translation of St. …
A History of the County of Essex
… to be paid to a preacher on New Year's Day, Epiphany, Good Friday, and Ascension Day, and 10 s. to a priest for saying … on bread for the poor on the sermon days: 1 6 s. on Good Friday and 1 on the other four days. In 1899 the capital fund …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of which there are no remains, and a market to be held on Friday: at present the principal market-day is Tuesday. There …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 6 s. 8 d. to be distributed to the poor in bread on Good Friday. 87 The rent charge was confirmed in 1650 after a … tenants paid the rent into the 20th century. 89 Other Good Friday bread charities were given by Alderman William Rayer … Merrick (1675), and Christopher Newell (1678). 92 Good Friday and St. Thomas's day bread was given out regularly by …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and 3. 2 In 1565 Queen Elizabeth I granted an additional, Friday, market for wool and other wares, allowing the mayor … 16th century briefly stimulated the wool market. 4 The Friday market was still recorded in the late 18th century but …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… The charity to the poor was distributed in bread on Good Friday c. 1958. 25 Thomas James of Bristol gave £100 in 1618 …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the dockyard, arsenal, and public works. The market is on Friday; and under the provisions of the local act before … magistrates, who hold their sittings every Monday and Friday at the King's Arms hotel; and a petty-session for the …
The Environs of London
… 2d. in the pound. Market. Woolwich has a weekly market on Friday. The market-place was changed within the present …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and a half to Worcester. The market-days are Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday. Fairs are held on the Saturday before …