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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… with a like sum for books and for distribution in bread to the poor. Some Roman antiquities have been found, …
Old and New London
… the rod again, the other with a salt-seller, a plate, and bread: when they had knelt as the others had done, and placed … manner, approached the table, and rubbed the plates with bread and salt, with as much awe as if the Queen had been …
Old and New London
… and herrings, pieces of very fine beef, five loaves of bread, and some ale to drink the King's health. A procession …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… two at Duxford had view of frankpledge and the assize of bread and of ale. In addition the lords of Hinxton and …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… a bad headache, shivering sensations, etc. Yesterday some bread riots took place in Whitechapel and the mob did a …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… Egyptian drawing, traced drawings etc etc. Fine. The bread which the Chinese endeavoured to poison the foreigners …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… Fine day. Although there is such a plentiful harvest, bread is rising in price. Which circumstance excites strong … near Eupatoria. No particulars. Very wet day. Price of bread rising. Talk of an extra income tax. Next Sunday is …
A History of the County of Northampton
… all) at harvest time with music, large bowls of syllabub, bread, cheese and ale, helping to ensure that they remained … school at the time of writing. CHARITIES FOR THE POOR The Bread Charities. Francis Palmer, rector of Wicken and of … that the yearly rent should be used to buy 52 s. worth of bread. One shilling's worth was to be distributed every …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… to name, to starve. It had substituted peasen for wheaten bread and halved the number of herrings in the general … by the prior, were still to receive weekly corrodies of bread and ale, 10 not, however, recorded later. Their …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… local bailiff of the honor of Richmond, and the assizes of bread and of ale, with the right to a tumbrel and pillory, … on as many 'regraters' of ale, and occasionally that of bread. It still reported minor breaches of the peace, …