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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… In 1725 Thomas Swaine gave a rent-charge of £1 a year for bread for the poor of Parson Drove, as well as his similar …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… provide 3 gowns or coats. Any surplus was to be given in bread to the poor. In 1837 the land was let at 13 15 s. and …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… desire, for the provision of 2 d. wheaten loaves of bread, to be given to poor people. It is still in force. John …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… (10 each) to be spent at their discretion; to the poor in bread; to the poor in a general dole. In 1835 the property … were spent on incidentals and on indiscriminate gifts of bread and money to the poor, and the trustees were advised by … 20 respectively. The interest on the former was devoted to bread and on the latter to general purposes. The Isle poor …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… brother was to give 1 d., and the brotherhood 1 s. 8 d. in bread to the poor. The brethren each paid ½ d. in soul arms. …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… gave £105 (September) to a fund for reducing the price of bread to the poor. 72 A company of Volunteers, about 60 …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… example, an expenditure of only 3 s. 3 d., which included bread, beer, and a fire in the common hall, was incurred. 92 …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… reign of Edgar. 75 There was a Saturday market, assize of bread and ale and a fair in connexion with the feast of St. …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… £1 to the waits of Lynn, and 40 s. was distributed in bread to the poor at the coronation of Charles II. 81 Corp. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… bequeathed a similar amount to be distributed in bread and fuel. The union of Witham comprises 17 parishes or …