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Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… Seavern in this County. Humbly sheweth that whereas your poor petitioner being press'd for his majesties service at … with him (which were considerable) together with what his poor relations could scant themselves off in those hard … and after [illegible] manner your worships [illegible] poor petitioner shall as [illegible] duty pray for you. …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… sessions to grant an order that the overseers of the poor of the town of Tenbury should pay weekly a pension of … officers of Bewdly may continue the said allowance for the relief of your poore petitioners sonne or take some care to … of the poore. William Best his marke The overseers of the poor and other inhabitants of Whistones. Ref.110 …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… Worcestershire Quarter Sessions: 1690s The poor inhabitants of the tything of Whitstones. Ref.110 … of Thomas Dufty. Most humbly sheweth That your worshipes poor peticioner and all his friendes were borne in the parish … for they will not give him any other entertainment: nor relief: he hath an estate of land in each parish Martley and …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… Sessions: 1700s The churchwardens and overseers of the poor of the parish of Saint Clement. Ref.110 BA1/1/188/77 … and John Cox of the said parish being overseers of the poor for the last year did collect from the parish the summe … George Hayns of our parish of Grafton Fliford is a very poor man and not able to pay rent for a house to dwell in (he …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… John Sheldon, John South, John Godshaw and John Cookes, poor prisoners for debt. Ref.110 BA1/1/224/34 (1712) Wigorn … John Sheldon John South and John Godshaw and John Cookes poor prisners prisoners for debt in the gaole for the county aforesaid Humbly sheweth that your poor peticioners upon the seventh day of December anno domini …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… county of Worcester humbly sheweth That the charge of the poor of the said burrough is of late years much increased, … inequality in the assessments for the reliefe of the said poor occasioned by late improvements made in building and the … an act passed the last session, entituled an Act for the Relief of Insolvent Debtors. Your petitioner therefore humbly …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… of his present majesty King George the second for the relief of insolvent debtors upon your petitioners … of his present majesty King George entitled An Act for the Relief of Insolvent Debtors do hereby apply to your worships … benefit of the late act of Parliament intituled An Act for Relief of Insolvent Debtors. Wherefore I James Shaw of Dudley …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… with the parish of Eastham and maintains its own poor. That the chapel within the said chapelry is an antient … mostly tenants at rack rents and greatly burthened with poor) without the assistance of his majesty's well disposed …
The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk
… an English and Grammar School there, for the benefit of poor children belonging to that town. The above John Wilde … he instituted two societies in Norfolk and Suffolk for the relief and support of distressed widows and orphans of poor clergymen. He was thrice married; and succeeded to the …
A History of the County of Essex
… Wormingford Charities for the poor CHARITIES FOR THE POOR. The parish shared in Thomas Love's charity. 19 The … stock yielding £35 a year of which £10 was to provide the poor with coal at a reduced price, and £15 to buy blankets …