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Old and New London
… expertness in all the petty tricks of his trade. Alms were distributed thrice a week at Gray's Inn Gate, for … Inn Lane, in 1587, the 29th year of Elizabeth's reign. The alms consisted of the broken victuals of the Hall table. The … and under-cook should appropriate any of the said alms to themselves, they were allowed, by way of lessening …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… also paten with date-mark for 1724, and pewter alms-dish of c. 1800. Pulpit: oak, with five panelled sides …
A History of the County of Essex
… decided to build a workhouse on the site of Pennant's alms-houses in High Street, Hornchurch. 103 The contract was … 110 After 1836 the premises reverted to use as Pennant's alms-houses. Out-relief was not completely abolished after …
A History of the County of Essex
… and other charitable income of 33, as well as Appleton's alms-houses in Hornchurch, and Reede's in Romford. Bread was … sermon the income was to be used to pay pensions to the alms-people and for the general benefit of the poor in … In 1975 the trustees of the United charities built 30 alms-houses, named Skeale's Court, in Abbs Cross Lane. For …
A History of the County of Essex
… patens of c. 1690 and 1719, a silver flagon of 1699, an alms-dish of 1716, and a golden cup given in 1948. 87 The … George Reede (d. 1531) vicar, Peerce Pennant (d. 1590) the alms-house founder, Thomas (d. 1591), Humphrey (d. 1595), and …
The Environs of London
… to remember him in their bede-roll. Sir John Wollaston's alms-houses. Girls' school. In the year 1656, Sir John Wollaston founded six alms-houses at this place, and endowed them with a … one moiety of which he appropriated to the widows in the alms-houses. Samuel Foster, Esq. who died in 1752, bequeathed …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… included Edward Pauncefort (d. 1726), rebuilder of the alms-houses, three successive keepers of private schools, 35 … of nos. 24 to 50 can be seen. Opposite no. 22 are the alms-houses, with an inscription recording their rebuilding …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… charities consisted of the Wollaston and Pauncefort alms-houses and Lady Gould's charity, managed by Cholmley's … had much improved by 1900 96 and continued until 1960. Alms-house charities. Land called the Bowling Alley estate … to two widows. In Southwood Lane, near Wollaston's alms-houses, there were three cottages belonging to the …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… depended on small bequests, recorded from 1461, 47 and on alms. Under the statutes of 1571 the master received £10 a …