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A History of the County of Essex
… marsh, in Plaistow, was then let for 21, and the penny loaves were being distributed usually among the inmates of …
Survey of London
… foure basketts of Coles, Six dishes of Meate, twelve loaves of Whitebread & twelve loaves of Brownebread, foure pounds of Tallow Candles, twelve …
Old and New London
… dinner; after that, large wooden platters of fish and loaves, viz., undressed, one large ling and one large dried … herrings and twelve white herrings, and four half-quartern loaves. Each person had one platter of this provision; after … salmon, cod, and herrings, pieces of very fine beef, five loaves of bread, and some ale to drink the King's health. A …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… The prior was also to distribute similar amounts of loaves and fishes near Wicken church to each of 1,000 poor …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… had once some consolation from the consideration that the loaves and fishes were on our side, and upon that …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… of one loaf was made on New Year's day, and other loaves were given away during the winter. 24 The legacy of …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Sugar, treasurer, then chancellor of Wells, three sugar loaves. The chapel is to be restored, the floors brought down …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… father Robert's desire, for the provision of 2 d. wheaten loaves of bread, to be given to poor people. It is still in …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… if appointed. For every day that he mowed he should have 2 loaves, 4 herrings or 5 eels, or ¼ d. worth of cheese. The …
A History of the County of Oxford
… distributed in bread on Sundays, 180200 people receiving loaves in rota; a 4 rent charge was distributed in sixpences … on poor relief. Waring's charity distributed over 1,880 loaves to 2,890 people in the town and parish on New Year's … 2,150 people out of a population of 3,574 received free loaves, collected from individual bakers rather than from the …