Chapter XXXVI: Appendix: III

ALMSHOUSES

The following is a list of almshouses belonging to and founded in the seventeenth century:—

Alleyn’s | 1614 | Petty France | 10 men and women | £2 and clothes Alleyn’s | 1616 | Old Street | 10 men, 1 woman | 26s. and clothes Alleyn’s | 1616 | Deadman’s | 10 men, 8 women | 26s. | | Place | | Amyas’ | 1655 | Old Street | 8 men or women | £5 Aske | 1692 | Hoxton | 8 men, 20 boys | £3 and clothes Badger’s | 1698 | Hoxton | 6 men and wives | 20s. Baron’s | 1682 | Shadwell | 15 women | 7s. a year Bayning | 1631 | Crutched | Parish Almshouses | | Friars | | Butler’s | 1675 | Wismount | 2 men and wives | £6 Camp’s | ? | Wormwood St. | 6 | 34s. 8d. Caron’s | 1623 | Vauxhall | 7 women | £4 Dewy’s | 1684 | Soho | ? | Emanuel | 1601 | Westminster | 20 men and women | £10 Grey Coat | 1698 | Westminster | { 80 boys } | £1457 Hospital | | | { 50 girls } | Green Coat | 1633 | Westminster | 20 boys | £300 Graham’s | 1686 | Soho | 4 women | £10 Hammond | 1651 | Snow Hill | 6 men | £10 Haws’s | 1686 | Poplar | 6 widows | 30s. Heath | 1648 | Islington | 10 men | £6 Hill’s | 1677 | Westminster | 3 men and wives | 1s. 8d. a week Jackson | 1685 | Deadman’s | 2 women | 1s. 8d. a week | | Place | | Lumley | 1672 | Old Street | 6 women | £4 Meggs | 1690 | Whitechapel | 12 women | £5:4s. Melor | 1691 | Stepney | 10 women | £8:13:4 Monger’s | 1669 | Hackney | 6 men | £2 Newbury | 1688 | Mile End | 12 women | £5:4s. Owen’s | 1610 | Whyton | 10 women | £3:16s. and clothes Palmer | 1654 | Westminster | 12 men and women | £6 Parnell | 1698 | Mile End | 8 women | 1s. 8d. a week, etc. Rogers | 1612 | Cripplegate | 6 men and wives | £4 St. Peter’s | 1618 | Newington | Fishmongers’ | | | Butts | Company | Sion College | 1623 | London Wall | 20 men and women | £6 Southampton | 1656 | St. Giles | | Spurstowe | 1666 | Hackney | 6 women | £4 Stafford | 1633 | Gray’s Inn | 4 men, 6 women | £6 and clothes | | Lane | | Trinity | 1695 | Mile End | 28 men | £10:12s. Hospital | | | | Walter’s | 1651 | Newington | 16 men and women | £3:10s. Watson’s | ? | Shoreditch | 12 women | 20s. and coals Whitcher | 1683 | Westminster | 6 men and women | £5 and a gown Wood’s | 1613 | Ratcliffe | 6 men | £6 and coals Young’s | 1694 | Southwark | 2 women | 1s. a week

From the almshouses turn to the schools. Those founded in the seventeenth century were as follows:—

Allhallows, Staining | Will. Linton | 1658 | £26 per annum | 6 boys Almonry | Emery Hill | 1677 | 7 „ „ | ... St. Saviour’s Church | Applebea | 1681 | 20 „ „ | 30 „ Yard | | | | Dunhill Fields | Trotman | 1673 | 80 „ „ | 30 „ Castle Street | Alf. Tenison | 1685 | 1500 „ „ | 30 „ Cherry Tree Alley | W. Worrall | 1689 | 30 „ „ | 40 „ East Smithfield | Sir S. Sterling | 1673 | 20 „ „ | 16 „ Islington | Dame Alice Owen | 1613 | 20 „ „ | 30 children Lambeth | R. Lawrence | 1661 | 35 „ „ | 20 „ Palmer’s School: _see_ | | | | Almshouses | | | | Grey Coat } _see_ | | | | Green Coat} Almshouses| | | | Parker’s Lane | W. Skelton | 1663 | ... | 50 boys Plow Yard | J. Hickson | 1689 | £30 per annum | 20 „ Rotherhithe | Hills and Bell | 1612 | 3 „ „ | 8 children Tothill Fields | Emery Hill | 1677 | | 20 boys Whitechapel | Davenant | 1686 | about £80 „ „ |{60 „ | | | |{40 girls

APPENDIX IV

COMPOSITION OF THE LORDS AND COMMONS

In 1687 there were in the House of Lords—12 Dukes, 2 Marquesses, 66 Earls, 9 Viscounts, 64 Barons, 2 Archbishops, and 24 Bishops. Total 181.

In the House of Commons—92 Knights of Counties, 25 cities 2 Knights each and Lords 4, 8 Cinque ports, 16 Barons, 2 Universities 2 burgesses each, and 344 burgesses for Boroughs.