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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… ploughed, and would hoe for one day, receiving the lord's food. Among other services he would dig and embank about … them to (Wisbech) castle, for which he was to have his food. Tenants of virgates could and ought to reclaim land …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… was limited to 25 gallons. 96 The free distribution of food and drink to electors was finally abolished in 1767, 97 …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… dinner on record, that of 1379, cost £1 8 s. 8½ d. in food and drink. On that occasion there was also paid 10 s. to …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… of more than average merit. No. 17 Hill Street, now the Food Office, is mid-18th century, with some rooms with …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… water to his next manor, the lord providing the man's food. This might involve a journey to Somersham (Hunts.), …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… to be kept, visitors to be admitted, friends to send in food. Priests were allowed to go into the town. They paid 12 …
A History of the County of Sussex
… methods of relief included the provision of fuel, clothes, food, and medical care, and the payment of rent. 47 In 1789 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… was falling, many of the job losses from Smiths' and the Food Factory having been absorbed. 37 Many incoming companies …
A History of the County of Oxford
… had evidently recovered, though from mid century rising food prices, and in the 1790s the impact of the French wars, … population by 1800 exceeded 2,500, 147 were suppliers of food and drink: victuallers, maltsters, butchers, bakers, and … town property including, in one case, a public house. 152 Food and Drink Butchers and bakers included some moderately …
A History of the County of Oxford
… carpenters, slaters, and plumbers), and victualling and food production (bakers, salters, spicers, and vintners). …