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Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… John Sheldon, John South, John Godshaw and John Cookes, poor prisoners for debt. Ref.110 BA1/1/224/34 (1712) Wigorn … John Sheldon John South and John Godshaw and John Cookes poor prisners prisoners for debt in the gaole for the county aforesaid Humbly sheweth that your poor peticioners upon the seventh day of December anno domini …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… county of Worcester humbly sheweth That the charge of the poor of the said burrough is of late years much increased, … inequality in the assessments for the reliefe of the said poor occasioned by late improvements made in building and the … the inhabitants towards the reliefe and support of the poor of the said burrough for the future William Brecknell …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… with the parish of Eastham and maintains its own poor. That the chapel within the said chapelry is an antient … mostly tenants at rack rents and greatly burthened with poor) without the assistance of his majesty's well disposed …
The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk
… an English and Grammar School there, for the benefit of poor children belonging to that town. The above John Wilde … the relief and support of distressed widows and orphans of poor clergymen. He was thrice married; and succeeded to the … the parish church of Worlingham; and for putting out the poor children belonging to the said town, apprentices; and …
A History of the County of Essex
… Wormingford Charities for the poor CHARITIES FOR THE POOR. The parish shared in Thomas Love's charity. 19 The … stock yielding £35 a year of which £10 was to provide the poor with coal at a reduced price, and £15 to buy blankets …
A History of the County of Essex
… c. 1825, consider- ing it 'inexpedient to overeducate the poor'. 93 Farm labourers joined the Tendring hundred trade …
A History of the County of Essex
… 1: copy in E.R.O. Digest Returns Sel. Cttee. Educ. Poor, H.C. 224, p. 277 (1819), ix (1). Nat. Soc. file. Ibid.; …
A History of the County of Essex
… the later 18th century regular cash doles were paid to the poor, besides extraordinary payments for clothing, fuel, … Some children were boarded out. Cloth was given to the poor, for example, in a half year in 1768 nine persons … apparently early 19th century. Annual expenditure on poor relief fell from £154 in 1776, equivalent to 8 s. 8 d. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… (in 1721) and others, are distributed among the poor in bread and money. Worsthorn WORSTHORN, a township, in the parochial chapelry and poor-law union of Burnley, parish of Whalley, Higherdivision … to the vicarage of Eastry. Worth WORTH, a parish, in the poor-law union of East Grinstead, hundred of Buttinghill, …
A History of the County of York
… Thursday he gave the dole and washed the feet of the poor. 11 There was also a sub-dean, who in order of … however, continued into the 18th century. Rich and poor still used the minster during their leisure time in …