Historical Studies, Volume 21Colm Lennon, Jacqueline R. Hill Vol. 1- includes papers before the 1st-2d conferences, 1955-56. |
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Page 34
... practice of almsgiving that individuals should be engaged , undertaking the corporal works of mercy in person , having the honour of being almoner ' under the most high and Mightie Monarch of heaven and earth'.12 In this way men could ...
... practice of almsgiving that individuals should be engaged , undertaking the corporal works of mercy in person , having the honour of being almoner ' under the most high and Mightie Monarch of heaven and earth'.12 In this way men could ...
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... practice , the distinction between alms and mutual aid is often hard to draw , as Judith Bennett has shown in her work on rural conviviality . There is much practical and proverbial advice on being good to neighbours – through ...
... practice , the distinction between alms and mutual aid is often hard to draw , as Judith Bennett has shown in her work on rural conviviality . There is much practical and proverbial advice on being good to neighbours – through ...
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... practice was to dispose of the surplus to huxters in exchange for tobacco , snuff , soap , salt , herrings , and cheap clothing . Milk and meal were occasionally dispensed by the charitable . Money was rarely given and then only in ...
... practice was to dispose of the surplus to huxters in exchange for tobacco , snuff , soap , salt , herrings , and cheap clothing . Milk and meal were occasionally dispensed by the charitable . Money was rarely given and then only in ...
Contents
The idea of monastic austerity in early Ireland | 14 |
Concepts of generosity in early modern England | 30 |
Dives and Lazarus in sixteenthcentury Ireland | 46 |
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