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A History of the County of London
… by a charter guaranteed the sisters in their possessions and encouraged people to give to them. 2 King John, in 1205, … of land in Hampstead, 40 acres of land in 'Northesel,' and a tenement in Cheap at the end of Bread Street, London, … should have a companion in his work of keeping the ornaments and oblations; oblations were to be shared by all …
A History of the County of Dorset
… that Helias de Wroccheshel, for the good of his soul and those of his ancestors and successors, has granted and confirmed to the house of the … of 12 oz.,' two 'lytle' bells worth 20 s., and 'certain ornaments' worth 20 d. 33 The last warden, William Shard or …
A History of the County of Nottingham
… the important road to the north which traversed the town; and to the brethren was committed, in the first half of this … the important duty of keeping the Trent Bridge in repair and collecting alms for that purpose. The earliest reference … made before this present ordinance, should give a mark of silver annually to the mother church; that the brethren were …
A History of the County of Dorset
… 26. HOSPITAL OF ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST, SHAFTESBURY 82 When and by whom this hospital was founded history does not say. … termed, was in the patronage of the abbess of Shaftesbury and the diocesan registers give a succession of presentations … chaplain, had taken the profits and also removed the ornaments of the hospital. 89a On the confiscation of …
A History of the County of Hertford
… Thomas of Acon, so that under their supervision its goods and alms might be expended on the poor and sick of the hospital, and not be removed elsewhere. 2 The … of a gilt chalice, a mass-book, three vestments and other ornaments, and in September 1539 sold the lead roof of the …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Hospitals St John the Baptist and St Anthony, Calne 25. THE HOSPITAL OF ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST AND ST. ANTHONY, CALNE Calne hospital, which lay 'beside … obtained from Andrew and Beatrice of Stretton, for 1 silver mark and a rent of 2 s. and suit of court twice a …
A History of the County of Chester
… CHESTER 1 The hospital 'for the sustentation of poor and silly persons' which stood outside the North Gate of … selling in the hospital and distributed the copes and ornaments to the poor, apart from a silver-gilt chalice, four table-cloths, the service books and …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… of the Hospital of St. John the Baptist' by the Mayor and Burgesses of Devizes. 1 Of the four remaining recorded presentations, two (in 1321 and 1513) were made by the mayor and burgesses, 2 one (in … and still paid the rent of 8 s. 2 d.; it had goods and ornaments worth 14 s. 8 d., and a bell worth 6 s. 8 d.; the …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… land at the head of Lechlade Bridge, the bridge, chapel, and a mill. In 1246 the property of the hospital was … order of St. Augustine, of whom one was prior or master, and a number of lay brothers and sisters to minister to the … goods belonging to the hospital, including the books and ornaments of the church, but there is no evidence of the …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… charter of 9 February 1215 confirmed to this hospital, and to the brethren and sisters, a virgate of land in Kennett which Henry of … a grammar school. They sold the mayor's official plate to raise the purchase money. 14 The hospital building …