Other famous homes of Great Britain and their stories (1902)
Malan, A[lfred] H[enry], [from old catalog] ed · New York and London, G. P. Putnam's sons · leaf 289
toneleiGb ant) its fIDemoiies Every Maundy Thursday, at the washing of the feetof the poor, the monks distributed in charity 8 quarters of Ryemade in bread at 55. the quarter, 3 quarters of Malt in beer at 45.the quarter, and 200 Herings at 2od. the Hundred. Amongst other curious concessions to the… … THE ABBEY AND THE RIVER AVON half the fishing in Avon, to the monks of Stoneley, for ever.It is interesting to note that the little village, now hardly boastingmore than a hundred and fifty inhabitants, which was thus calledupon for its yearly rose, is in these days, in summer, a realgarden of…
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