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A History of the County of Nottingham
… who during the six days of Whitsun week, visited and gave alms at the altar of St. Mary in St. Mary's Hospital, …
A History of the County of Stafford
… of St. Lazarus, Radford; this land was to be held in free alms for ever by Walter and his successors. 3 In 1258 the …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… for the supply of the daily wants in food and customary alms of thirteen other poor persons. 61 The bishop, in … it might be considered the finder's if he so willed. Alms given by anyone to an inmate on the roadside for …
A History of the County of York
… meat on meat days, and of fish on fish days. Afterwards, alms were given by different persons to the hospital. A third … Silkestone, chaplain, on condition that he maintained the alms as regarded the chantries and lepers. They also said … and there were no brothers or sisters in the hospital. Alms were given to the poor every feast of St. Mary …
A History of the County of York
… of land being made by Roger's grandfather in pure and free alms to the hospital. Besides the hospitals of St. Nicholas … of St. Mary Magdalene, and had been founded by the alms of the said lord and the freemen of Skipton for the … of which the hospital of St. Mary held 1 carucate in alms, of the gift of Gilbert de Gaunt. The hospital belonged …
A History of the County of Kent
… chapel in honour of St. Thomas the Martyr was built by the alms of the passers by and other men of the hundred of …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… lives, to receive leprous men and women and to collect alms for their support. They were to maintain good order in …
A History of the County of London
… the ground that if it had to meet any further charges its alms must be diminished. 22 Another attempt to tax its … within three days; the brethren and the canons were to ask alms in the name of their own house only, but if anything … pretending to be proctors of the brethren and collecting alms in their name. Ibid. 1324–7, p. 25; ibid. 1327–30, p. …
A History of the County of Lincoln
… of its existence only by the numerous licences for asking alms which were granted by the bishop 1 or the king 2 between …
A History of the County of Oxford
… to live,' was granted protection for two years to seek alms throughout the realm. 1 41. THE HOSPITAL OF ST. GILES, OXFORD Licence to collect alms was given to the master and brethren of the Hospital of …