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A History of the County of Lancaster
… his wife, and thirteen children being forced to beg their bread. Soon afterwards he took the oath of abjuration, and it …
A History of the County of York
… table, no longer so used, of the same period. There are bread shelves, a font cover, and an alms box, all of the 18th … origin, 76 the mayoral boards, an 18th-century oak table, bread shelves, and a chair, all from Bishophill Senior, are …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… poor people after morning prayer every Sabbath day. The bread is still given by the rector and churchwardens of the …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… down hard while new and warm to serve for the year's bread, which was chiefly oat cakes. There were an annual fair … stock of 30 and a gift of 2 from Widow Duckworth for bread on Good Friday for poor communicants, both existing in …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… For Blackrod is the gift of John Popplewell, and there are bread and calico doles. 100 For Turton are the charities of … service and sermon in the parish church, and clothing and bread for the poor. The recipients are selected by the Church … and number about ninety men and 205 women; they receive bread to the value of 15, and clothing worth about 140. Mrs. …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Greene in 1809 bequeathed 100 for a Sunday distribution of bread to poor persons attending the parish church, preference … to the altarage. The vicar was to provide vestments, bread, wine, wax and other necessaries for the celebration of …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… of 18601, two patens of the same date, and a silver bread-box given by Archdeacon Blackburne. One of the patens …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… crop. . . . The poor of Cartmel parish ate no kind of bread but oatcake; neither was any beef killed except at … benefactors under four headsfor the poor, apprenticing, bread and sundries. 126 The poor's money is divided among the … for the poor, given in doles at Christmas, and 1 6 s. in bread, from the gifts of James Simpson (1687) and others 136; …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… of 2 10 s. on a field in Doe Park for a distribution of bread every Sunday to the poor of the parish. This was in … William Part of Hale by will in 1753 left 100 to found a bread charity at Hale chapel, and another 100 for money or … to be given to boys. These charities are intact, but the bread distribution has been discontinued and the money is …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Church, Chipping, Easter 1876.' There is also a bread-holder. The registers begin in 1559. The first two …