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A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… the property for their lives, and on whose death their widows, if any, continue to receive the benefit. In addition …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… for the establishment of a fund for the relief of their widows, orphans, and near relatives; the widows receive an allowance of 40 per annum. The society have … Dr. Mitchell, for lodging, clothing, and maintaining five widows, and five unmarried daughters of burgesses in indigent …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… s. in the early 20th century, was distributed in cash to widows until 1927 or later, 52 but the charity ceased before …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… by Anne, Countess of Moray, who endowed it for four aged widows, of whom three are appointed by the family, and one by the clerk of the signet; each of the widows has a separate apartment, with an allowance of coal …
The records of St. Bartholomew's priory & St. Bartholomew the Great, West Smithfield
… Item I give likewise, for the maintenance of these three widows, that my desire is shall always dwell in them, and … of one Perry and now let for 7, to be given to these three widows dwelling in these tenements for their maintenance. But …