The Early History of English Poor Relief

by of Girton College E. M. Leonard

[489] North Riding Records, Vol. IV. p. 27. Jan. 16, 1634/5.

[490] Privy Council Registers, 19 Jan. 1619/20.

[491] D. S. P., Chas. I., Vol. 182, No. 2. I.

[492] Barnstaple Records, North Devon Herald, Feb. 24th, 1881. Mr John Penrose gave £200 to employ the poor in Bridewell. Shelton's Hist. of Newark, pp. 38, 387.

[493] The Hospital of St Cross, Rev. L. M. Humbert, p. 14. Translation of the Charter of Foundation.

[494] The Hospital of St Cross, pp. 38 and 41 seq. There were then belonging to the hospital besides the Master and 13 brethren, 12 out-brethren, 28 sisters and 2 probationers.

[495] See Chapter I.

[496] Rudder's Gloucestershire, p. 202.

[497] Ib., pp. 186-7.

[498] Rudder's Gloucestershire, p. 203.