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A History of the County of Gloucester
… to employ the poor at the usual rates of pay. 37 The cost of relief rose considerably in the late 18th century 38 … people were being relieved permanently, it was £215. The cost had dropped by 1815 although the number helped had …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 260 sittings; and was built by subscription, at the cost of 1600, of which sum 600 were contributed by the Rev. …
A History of the County of Somerset
… and 300 a. of pasture were flooded for two years at a cost of £1,333 6 s. 8 d. That indicated that a great quantity …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… out of a population of 33 were relieved in 1803, at a cost of almost £33, though by 1813 there were only two parish … paupers, paid £5 a year between them. 53 Although the cost of relief later rose, it never again reached £1 a head …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… on a site given by Edwin Greenwood, Esq., of Keighley. The cost, exceeding 4000, was defrayed by subscription, towards … church, dedicated to St. John, was built in 1834, at the cost of about 1220, on a site given by Capt. Powys; the late … Duke of Devonshire. The church was rebuilt in 1820, at a cost of 600, except the tower, which is very ancient. Within …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… 1540 ( L. and P. Henry VIII, xv, 221, no. 502, 2). That it cost 3887 4s. 1d. is known (B.M., Harl. MS 353, 101), and it …
A History of the County of Hertford
… probably that of the founder or person who defrayed the cost of building the aisle, and the oak-moulded roof timbers … A small portion of the land was sold to cover the cost of redeeming the land tax, and the remainder, which …
Records relating to the Barony of Kendale
… the third part to Richard. The said Richard shall bear the cost of two parts of all fences which shall be made between …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… tower at the south-west angle, was completed in 1847, and cost 8000. This is a free church, for mariners, and dedicated … by Mr. William Davis, who erected the building at his own cost, and endowed the institution with 2400 three per cents.: …