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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, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Ludwell, Northleigh, and Yarnton. 24 The assize of bread and of ale was claimed by the lords of Deddington and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… repairing the church, and supplying the poor with coal and bread Wormbridge (St. Thomas the Apostle) WORMBRIDGE ( St. … of 20 per annum, arising from bequests, distributed in bread among the poor. Wormington (Holy Trinity) WORMINGTON ( …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… soe as hee is not able with his hard laboure to provide bread for himself and his family withoute the charitable …