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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… land was given either in alms, or in various ways for the benefit of the church or of those serving it. Moreover the … of Leverington, left £20 to be invested in land for the benefit of the poor of Leverington. It was lost by 1837. …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Before his death (1361) he settled the manor for his own benefit should he return from France, or for that of his son, …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… for a school on the Sixteen Foot Bank was mainly for the benefit of children living in Euximoor and other fens on the … 96 In 1616 William Lynne bequeathed 9 acres in Elm for the benefit of the poor of Outwell. In 1835 the rent arising was … another house, the rent of which was to be applied for the benefit of the poor of the Norfolk side. In 1837 the former …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… of the abbey was in the first instance for the especial benefit of the foreign settlers. Printed as an app. to …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… something for the improvement of their lives and for the benefit of their souls, and because they two alone were … has always been, and now is, distributed to or for the benefit of the poor. Certain odd portions of lands were sold …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… were between £140 and £150. By that date those wishing to benefit under this charity made personal application to the …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… in 1583) and John Williamson (£40 in 1589) for the general benefit of the poor. William Skortred in 1603 gave 12 acres … the funds (£1,220 in Navy 5 per cent. stock), was for the benefit of disabled churchgoing poor, and was applied by the … Loake's charity of £200 (1801) was also mainly for the benefit of the churchgoing poor, and was when the …