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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… seven locks. In the south aisle is a remarkable wooden alms box standing on a tall shaft, which dates from the … includes a communion cup and paten of silver, 1629, an alms dish of silver, 1770, inscribed 'Cristo Crucifixo D.D.D. … 'This flagon belongs to the Parish of Upwell', and another alms dish of 1766, inscribed 'the gift of Francis Dixon, …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… three lions the paws erased; a flagon of silver, 1876; an alms-dish of silver, 1750. The north-west turret contains one …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Leverington, and is said never to have missed the 5-mile daily journey except in flood-time. In his childhood, early …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… St. Mary parish, staffed by a master and a mistress, open daily, and teaching 25 boys and 40 girls. 87 The boys' school …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… 12 cartloads of hay, and straw and a bushel of oats daily for the three horses. 35 The 20 marks had been paid as …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Office. Crown Copyright reserved. In 1796 there was a daily mail coach service to London, leaving at 4 p.m. and …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… of the Wisbech district have also been held here; the daily magistrates' court for the borough was held in the room … months only (October 1837 to April 1838). During 1877 a daily paper, the Telegram, ran for a period of five months. …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… As the more zealous party they received most of the alms of the faithful; they were suspected by Bagshaw and his …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… screen, the late 16th-century monument and the Jacobean alms-dish are noteworthy. Architectural Description.The … head, 15th-century but mutilated. Plate: includes alms-dish or basin elaborately engraved and with shield of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… in 1713 by an innkeeper. 75 In the 1790s there was a daily post from London and presumably, as in the 1820s, from … a mail coach to Cheltenham and to Oxford once a day and a daily omnibus to Oxford from the Staple Hall Inn, and by the … Bristol, Swindon, and Warwick, and by the 1850s there were daily services to those and other places including …