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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… 5 A beadle is mentioned in 1621. His wages were 12 d. a week, and he also acted as scavenger. 6 In 1832 he was paid … and wages being 11 p.m. to 5 a.m. in winter for 9 s. per week, and to 4 a.m. in summer for 6 s. per week (MS. in Wisb. Mus.). Walker and Craddock, Hist. Wisb. …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… of the Leverington workhouse was getting only 2 s. 9 d. a week for each of his charges, Matthews still received 3 s. 10 … inmates, who averaged about 70 at this time, were 20 s. a week. 33 In the early 1830's the Poor Law Commissioners … about 300, supported at a cost of 2 s. 7½ d. per head per week. So far as is known the 'ten men' bound their first …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… 2 s. 6 d. 47 In 1820 there was a service three times a week each way in the summer and twice a week in the winter. 48 As recently as 1938 a sea-going …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Sunday school and by the girls' British school during the week. 98 The General Baptists were also instrumental in …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… prison was to be adopted. This was defined as 16 s. a week for knight's commons and 10 s. for gentleman's, with 6 …
A History of the County of Sussex
… for a 'ferling' of land, apparently 7 a., and owed two week works at harvest and one during the rest of the year … other tenants, most of whom were villeins, were quit of week-works but owed varying services for holdings of between …
A History of the County of Leicestershire
… in that year services were held at Newton three days a week. 95 In 1288 an acknowledgement was made by Walter Hubert …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… each month; and fairs take place on the Tuesday in Easter-week, on Holy-Thursday, July 10th, the Thursday after …