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A History of the County of Lancaster
… Stones of Aynsome left 20 to provide mutton on Christmas Eve. The capital is now invested in consols, and the interest …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… it was to be distributed at his house door each Christmas Eve. The money is now paid by the Furness Railway Company, …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… to the poor of Monk Coniston with Skelwith on Christmas Eve; the money was spent on a small estate at Oxenfell. It is …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… two-thirds for a distribution to the poor on Christmas Eve and one-third for education; the income of the former …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… stock for a dole to forty poor widows every Christmas Eve, the vicar and mayor to choose the recipients. Several …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… town. A market is held on Saturday and two fairs on the eve of the feast of St. Mark the Evangelist (24 April), and on the eve of the feast of the Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… yields 5 s.; the whole income is distributed on Christmas Eve by the vicar, churchwardens and overseers of the …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… till recent times, such as the bonfires on All Hallows' Eve, known locally as 'Teanley night.' A gala day marked the …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… homages and services from Adam son of Hugh de Goledene and Eve his wife to Adam son of Jordan de Crompton, but the place …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… sequestration' on 8 May. The previous rector died on the eve of Palm Sunday. The new rector was an acolyte; he was …