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A History of the County of Lincoln
… a considerable amount of money was distributed in alms from this monastery, in fulfilment of various bequests. …
A History of the County of Norfolk
… priory. In 1462, a grant was made by Edward IV in free alms to the provost and college of Eton of the pension or …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… of fifteen days to all who came to the church and gave alms. Probably the offerings were needed for the fabric, as …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… as 'aged and impotent, desiring some living of the King's alms.' The list of rooms shows that the rule was laxly …
A History of the County of Cumberland
… to Stephen, abbot of St. Mary's, York, in perpetual alms, and when the priory was brought into being as a cell of …
A History of the County of Warwick
… annual value of the abbey as 87 16 s. 3 d. The definite alms to the poor included a yearly distribution of 26 s. 8 d. …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… a knight it appears that the abbess held in perpetual alms half a knight's fee in Sidmanton. 14 In 1370 Bishop …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… to pray for the souls of the founders of the abbey, and alms were given annually to the poor of the hospital of St. …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… death the convent were to hold the manor in free alms and to have estovers in Melksham, with the proviso that … to alienate East Winterslow manor to the convent in free alms, but it is doubtful whether he did so. 174 In 1383 four … Holy Cross from the first to the second vespers and give alms. In the priory church was a chapel of the Virgin with an …
A History of the County of York
… prioress had received many sums of money, by gift and in alms. Elizabeth Steyne, Alice Barnard, Agnes de Midelton and …