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Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… and brethren of the house of S. Thomas de Acres, the poor women and widows living in Lymstrete, to Friar John Ingram, a …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… of S. Ann aforesaid, the poor of Bridewell, poor men and women of the Company of Stacioners, &c., and to numerous … note). 1 Payment of 3 s. weekly is still made to five poor women, whilst the sum of 1 l. 2 s. distributed among the …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… the aforesaid Nicholas, to maintain fourteen poor men and women in the almshouse near the aforesaid school, seven of …
Cardiff Records
… are the ancient Welsh names of persons, especially of women, to be met with in the Wills. I hope to refer to these …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… the Bishop of Winchester, in which were chiefly confined women of bad character frequenting the Stews at Bankside. The …
Survey of London
… in 1898 that St Helena Place was populated by 'rough women wearing sack cloth instead of stuff skirts', and that …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… machinery in an upper room of Lake House. The village women were given the opportunity to learn the various … farmers. Part of the cloth produced was retained by the women and part sold. Difficulties were experienced in …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… interest of 1000 is given in marriage-portions to young women, and that of 2000 appropriated to the benefit of five men and as many women. In 1816, Thomas Mease gave to the high steward and … by the Dean of Salisbury, and two poor men and two women, chosen by the prior. The tenements are falling into …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… among a group of about a dozen victuallers, many of them women. Evidence from the late 15th century shows that a …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… for the clothing and support of 5 poor men and 5 poor women, natives of Wilton over 50 years old, who had resided … for marriage portions, not exceeding 10, to poor young women resident in Wilton. Individual portions never amounted … left 500 to augment Sumption's charity for poor men and women. 19 Further augmentation was made in the will of Sarah …