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A History of the County of Essex
… were boarded out, often with other paupers, or were paid pensions, until 1724, when the millhouse at Woodford Row was … occasionally persuaded to grant orders for the payment of pensions. In 1818 between 6 and 7 per cent of the population …
A History of the County of Oxford
… charities, which in 1975 were yielding c. £340 a year; pensions were no longer given, but coal and groceries were …