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A History of the County of Gloucester
… early 17th century when he also exercised the assize of bread and ale. The inhabitants of the manor were presented in …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… who with Ralph de Camoys also claimed the assize of bread and of ale in 1276. 97 The honor of Richmond's free …
The Environs of London
… present Value. Use. 1585. Robert Rampston, 1l. per annum, Bread. 1625. Mrs. Elizabeth Elwes, 5l. per annum, Poor. 1659. …
A History of the County of Essex
… was 260 stock, the income from which was spent on bread for the poor. Another group of charities consisted of … on Easter Eve. The remaining income was to be spent on bread for the poor on the sermon days: 1 6 s. on Good Friday … by will proved 1823, left 100 in trust to provide bread for the poor. John Popplewell, by deed poll of 1820, …
A History of the County of Essex
… grazing on the common. As well as constables one or two bread- and ale-tasters were usually elected. The number of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… The site bore an annual rent charge of 6 s. 8 d. for a bread charity founded by William Cornwell, baker, in 1552. 99 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Street with 6 s. 8 d. to be distributed to the poor in bread on Good Friday. 87 The rent charge was confirmed in … paid the rent into the 20th century. 89 Other Good Friday bread charities were given by Alderman William Rayer (d. … of Exeter College, Oxford (d. 1643), 4 s. a year. 91 Bread distributions on St. Thomas's day derived from bequests …
A History of the County of Oxford
… distinct from the ½ d. payments made by communicants for bread and wine in the 17th century and early 18th. 50 In … (changed in the 19th century to 10 May) at which a bread charity was distributed. 71 In 1806 and 1825 the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 34 The borough charter of 1453 granted the assize of bread and of ale to the mayor, and the charter of 1565 … the current market price of grain, he set the prices of bread, ale, and sometimes a wide range of other products. 37 … were recorded, and an isolated reference to an assize of bread in 1804 may have been to the court of Wootton hundred. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and clothing 8 children, £10 on apprenticing, and c. £8 on bread and doles; the children were to attend church for …