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The Diary of Henry Machyn
… cavalry, &c. giant 20, 45, 89, 186, 191. godys man to the poor 170; probably meaning a bestower of goods. "goodman of … Horman. lectorne 79; qu. a lecture? licence to beg 292. Poor Stowe the chronicler, in his old age, had such a licence …
Lincoln Wills
… both of priests (pp. 13, 85, 122, etc.) and of the poor and others (pp. 267, 42, 45, 84, 114, 1223, 153, 177, …
Lincoln Wills
… le mandy. The ceremony of washing the feet of a number of poor people on the Thursday in Holy Week; also (as probably here) alms and gifts to the poor on that day. It will be noticed that both the instances …
Cardiff Records
… is only used in conjunction with the late husband's name. Relief (Latin relevare, to take up again.) A payment made to … to their rector, for the support of Church and poor. Tithe-barn. The barn in which the parishioners …
A Survey of London
… s.v. 'baysalt.' Bishops' alms dishes given to the poor, i. 89, 91. bisket, to serue H. M. Shippes, i. 125. … which tenements neither homage, wardship, marriage, nor relief can be demanded without specialty in writing' ( … 128. filed, defiled, ii. 13. finding <i.e. support> of 13 poor people for euer, ii. 168 and passim. fishfull: 'the …
London Viewers and their Certificates, 1508-1558
… wall, to which roof rafters are nailed. Release, relees or relief. Often used to mean the residue or remainder of a …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… church. Arabesque.A peculiar kind of strap-ornament in low relief, common in Moorish architecture, and found in 16th- …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… a chancel or chapel. ArabesqueDecoration, in colour or low relief, with fanciful intertwining of leaves, scroll-work, … below the surface of the material. InterlaceDecoration in relief, simulating woven or entwined bands. Iron AgeThe … of the lower storey. JewelledWith prism-like decoration in relief. JogglingThe method of cutting the adjoining faces of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… of the wall face below. Jewelled Prism-like decoration in relief. Keel moulding A moulding, with profile resembling the … ironwork spanning an opening. Pargetting Plasterwork with relief or incised decoration. Patera-ae In Classical …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… church. Arabesque.A peculiar kind of strap-ornament in low relief, common in Moorish architecture, and found in 16th and …