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Magna Britannia
… On Easter Eve, in some parts of the county, the boys and beggars ask for eggs 9. In Cumwhitton they hold the wake on …
Calendar of State Papers, Ireland
… to go into France to make a collection of all the Irish beggars who are there, and to reduce them into companies. Pp. …
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
… of Parliament, 16 June 22 Hen. VIII. All vagabonds, mighty beggars, and other idle persons are to leave the court in 24 …
Chamber Accounts of the Sixteenth Century
… a Wood foreign taker 6s.8d.; William Dumkyn beadle of the beggars 13s.4d.; John Mowse his page 6s.8d.; Thomas Furde his … Norman, Richard Bacon, 6; William Dumkyn beadle of the beggars 13s.4d.; John Mowse his page 6s.8d.; Thomas Fourd his … mealmeter (mealmeate) 26s.; William Dumkyn beadle of the beggars 13s.4d., John Mowse his page 6s.8d.; Thomas Fourd his …
A New History of London
… courses of this city. And farther, that from henceforth no beggars or vagrants, tankard bearers, porters, or other … burthen as aforesaid, for every offence, and the said beggars and vagrants to be punished according to the laws …
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
… hunters, workmen, artificers, servants, innkeepers, beggars and vagabonds, and other begging men who call …
The records of St. Bartholomew's priory & St. Bartholomew the Great, West Smithfield
… of duty by watchmen. To keep order in parish, prevent beggars and vagabonds lurking in parish, boys disturbing the …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… lately hoped to be kings are now almost `presured' to die beggars. And further Bernardin told them that he was very …