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Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… noster, and Ave Maria for his soul. Bequests for bread and ale for poor prisoners in the Marshallsey and the King's …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… Geoffrey le Taverner at le bole in Chepe is to receive in ale from his aforesaid wife forty shillings, to which extent …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… therein, as well as for the purchase of spices, wine and ale wherewith to regale his neighbours on the day of his funeral, and for ale to be drunk at his Dirige. To Thomas his son he leaves …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… for service in the said church. Bequests also of various ale pots, some being of antique work, and one of them having … a "Clement." To the master of his company he leaves an ale pot with a cover all gilt, with two axes on the top … obit, with charitable gift of "halfe pennye white bread," ale, &c., with. "potacioun" at "Bakers Halle," 12 in manner …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and the silk manufacture of Bruton, in Somersetshire. Ale of a superior quality is brewed in some parts of the … in London, under the names of "Wiltshire" and "Kennet" ale. The commerce consists chiefly in the exportation of the …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… specified as child-wite, yare-give, coverage and scot-ale. The early charter was constantly inspected and confirmed … for the lesser offices particularly, such as those of ale taster, inspector of the markets, and town crier or … of goods, the view of frankpledge, the assize of bread and ale, the rights of pillory, and the profits of the weighing …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… downwards were engaged in the production and sale of ale and cider, although there was a degree of specialization … of the brewers of the borough, fixed the retail price of ale per gallon according to three qualities, 53 and five days … 10. The lord of the borough held the assize of bread and ale, and levied 'brewgeld': see p. 12. S. C. 6/1089/13; E …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… guild officials, such as the steward, market officials and ale-tasters, who made up the elective body of town officers. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… has, however, long been celebrated for the quality of its ale, of which considerable quantities are sent to London and …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Wales. 91 Great care had always been taken to secure good ale, and by the usages of the city every 'brewstare' not brewing good ale of good corn was in the king's mercy under surveillance … brewers were incorporated, two 'beare brewars' and four ale brewers, 'the comon brewars' of the city being formed …