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A History of the County of Oxford
… Street with 6 s. 8 d. to be distributed to the poor in bread on Good Friday. 87 The rent charge was confirmed in … paid the rent into the 20th century. 89 Other Good Friday bread charities were given by Alderman William Rayer (d. … of Exeter College, Oxford (d. 1643), 4 s. a year. 91 Bread distributions on St. Thomas's day derived from bequests …
A History of the County of Oxford
… distinct from the ½ d. payments made by communicants for bread and wine in the 17th century and early 18th. 50 In … (changed in the 19th century to 10 May) at which a bread charity was distributed. 71 In 1806 and 1825 the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 34 The borough charter of 1453 granted the assize of bread and of ale to the mayor, and the charter of 1565 … the current market price of grain, he set the prices of bread, ale, and sometimes a wide range of other products. 37 … were recorded, and an isolated reference to an assize of bread in 1804 may have been to the court of Wootton hundred. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and clothing 8 children, £10 on apprenticing, and c. £8 on bread and doles; the children were to attend church for …
A History of the County of Oxford
… provoked food riots at Woodstock in 1766 and tension over bread supply in 1795. 6 In 1798 the corporation considered …
A History of the County of Oxford
… judicial precepts, and the mayor was to hold the assize of bread and of ale without interference from royal officers. … of nuisances, encroachments, and breaches of the assize of bread and of ale; in the later 17th century a few … 4th duke (17581817) made annual distributions of meat and bread, and from 1785 of 20 gn. at New Year; 70 families …
A Dictionary of London
… now covered by Central Markets. Woolsack A tenement in Bread Street called "le Wolsacke," 4 Ed. VI. (L. and M. Ft of …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… in 1595. 24 The charity to the poor was distributed in bread on Good Friday c. 1958. 25 Thomas James of Bristol gave … of the poor. 27 The charity could not be traced in 1969. A bread charity of £1 a year was established by Mary and … The rector, Robert Griffith, is said to have given another bread charity of 40 s. a year in 1719; 29 the gift is not …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… of Woolaston Wood from the late 15th century to 1660, a bread- and ale-taster, and a hayward. 73 From the late 17th …
The Environs of London
… let at about 2l. 10s. per ann. and the interest of 27l. Bread. Unkn. Sir William Pritchard, The old market-house, …