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A History of the County of York
… were each to receive 6 s. 8 d. in money in the name of a pittance. Each poor person at the beginning of every ordinary …
A History of the County of Durham
… of the New Testament written in silver characters), and a pittance of 10 s. each to the inmates of any religious house … Sherburn, as the brethren and sisters received an annual pittance on Holy Cross Day in memory of him, though the …
A History of the County of Hertford
… for firing, 4 s. for clothing, an occasional penny for a pittance and a share of the king's gift of 30 s. 5 d. 24 …
A History of the County of London
… kinds of meat value 1½ d. or fish of the same value, and a pittance worth 1 d.; the portion of both brothers and sisters …
A History of the County of Durham
… feast of St. Mary Magdalen the inmates received an annual pittance. 16 When Durham priory was dissolved, and the new …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… of Southampton, the lepers of La Maudeleyne received a pittance of ale from the alms of the gild. 6 In November, …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… the chaplain of the hospital was in receipt of a quarterly pittance of 16 s. 8 d. for broth granted by the Abbot and …
A History of the County of London
… perpetual deposition from office, viz. 20 s. per annum for pittance of canons, brothers, and sisters, 20 s. to the poor …