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A History of the County of Lincoln
… indulgences were granted for the purpose of increasing the alms of the faithful. 100. THE HOSPITAL OF ALL SAINTS, … the support of two chaplains, and for the distribution of alms to twelve poor persons, who should pray for the soul of …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… the Hospital of Barnwell was recorded under the 'customary alms' of the bishop. 1 It seems to have been established, as …
A History of the County of Stafford
… he paid 1 s. 'for bread and ale there' and 1 d. 'in alms there'; 12 it is unlikely, however, that either of these …
A History of the County of London
… of the insufficiency of their income, to collect alms. 5 Protection was again granted for two years, in …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… On 12 October, 1276, Edward I sanctioned the seeking of alms by the master, brethren, and sisters of St. John … subjects when the messengers of the hospital came seeking alms to receive them kindly and bestow on them of their …
A History of the County of Warwick
… John Baptist,' Warwick, and their attorneys for collecting alms in churches; 9 from this it would appear that the house … s. 10 d. It is therein stated that it was founded to give alms weekly to poor people and to harbour some of them; but …
A History of the County of Oxford
… of Woodstock, and licensed the master and brethren to seek alms. 2 46. THE HOSPITAL OF WOODSTOCK A royal grant of wood …
A History of the County of Worcester
… staff to the brethren, 'for the better getting of their alms thereby.' The former answered that St. Wulstan's staff … granted licence to the qustors of the hospital to collect alms for a year for the support of the same. 69 In 1468 the …
A History of the County of Norfolk
… which was a master and two or three brethren. They sought alms of travellers who used this bridge. 1 Blomefield, Hist. …
A History of the County of York
… heaviest censures against those who withheld these ancient alms. 18 In 1246, on the occasion of a vacancy in the … who were called custumarii were to have the accustomed alms daily at the hospital gate, besides prisoners in the … to the ordinance of the hospital, and defrauding the alms of the king, and did not cease till he had received more …