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A New History of London
… the west side of the mayor's court office is the court of Orphans, where the lord chief-justice of the Common Pleas …
A New History of London
… without the liberties of the city. He is to take care of orphans' estates, and to sign their indentures, before their … elections see Appendix No. LIII. and p. 282 ante. Court of Orphans. The court of orphans is held before the lord-mayor and aldermen of the …
A New History of London
… cities of London and Westminster; and for educating the orphans of Scots parents within the same limits. This society …
A New History of London
… they relieve about 3000 poor seamen, their widows, and orphans, at the expence of 6000l. and upward annually. They …
Calendar of Border Papers
… pitiful outcries of men, women, and children, widows and orphans, spoiled and murdered almost in their own …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… among the resident poor, especially widows and orphans. At first it was mostly given in flannel clothing and …
The Environs of London
… stock raised for the repairs of the church, maintaining of orphans, placing poor children in service, and defraying …