| Henry Hallam - Constitutional history - 1827 - 538 pages
...of cells received generally i31. A few, whose services had merited the distinction , obtained aol. To the other monks were allotted pensions of six ,...immediate wants. The pensions to nuns averaged about 4'- Linguard, vi. lit He admits that these were ten times their present value in money; '• 7 g8 THE CONSTITUTIONAL... | |
| Henry Hallam - Constitutional history - 1827 - 648 pages
...cells received generally .£.13. A few, whose services had merited the distinction, obtained ,£.20. To the other monks were allotted pensions of six,...immediate wants. The pensions to nuns averaged about ,i1.l-. Lingard, vi. 341. He admits that these were ten times their present value in money ; and surely... | |
| Charles Dodd - Catholics - 1839 - 530 pages
...received generally, 131. A few, whose services merited the distinction, obtained 201. To the othermonks were allotted pensions, of six, four, or two pounds,...his departure, to provide for his immediate wants." Hist. of Eng. iv. 257, note.— TV] &c., were frequently preferred to benefices ; in which cases, their... | |
| Thomas Keightley - Great Britain - 1839 - 568 pages
...merited the distinction, obtained 20/. To the other monks were allotted pensions of 6/., 41., 21., with a small sum to each at his departure to provide...immediate wants. The pensions to nuns averaged about 41." — Linyard. He acknowledges that money was of about ten times the value then that it is now.... | |
| John Lingard - 1844 - 422 pages
...priors of cells reeeived generally 131. A few, whose services had merited the distinction, obtained 201. To the other monks were allotted pensions of six,...four, or two pounds, with a small sum to each at his depart ure, to provide for his immediate wants. The pensions to nuns averaged about 41. It should,... | |
| Henry Hallam - Constitutional history - 1849 - 800 pages
...cells received generally £13. A few, whose service« had merited the distinction, obtained £ 20. To the other monks were allotted pensions of six, four, or two pounds, with a small aum to each at hi« departure, tu provide for his immediate wants. The pension« to nans averaged about... | |
| Henry Hallam - Constitutional history - 1850 - 750 pages
...had merited the distinction, obtained 201. To the other monks were allotted pensions of six, f iur, or two pounds, with a small sum to each at his departure,...immediate wants. The pensions to nuns, averaged about 41. Lingard, vi. 341. He admits that these were ten times their present value in money ; and surely... | |
| John Lingard - 1854 - 300 pages
...priors of cells received generally 13!. A few, whose services had merited the distinction, obtained 201. To the other monks were allotted pensions of six,...immediate wants. The pensions to nuns averaged about 4i. It should, however, be observed, that these sums were not in reality so small as they appear, as... | |
| John Lingard - Great Britain - 1854 - 422 pages
...whose services had merited the di.-tinction, obtained 207. To the other monks were allotted pensions ot six, four, or two pounds, with a small sum to each at his depart tire, to provide for his immediate wants. The pensions to nuns averaged about 4/. It should,... | |
| James Birchall - Great Britain - 1861 - 760 pages
...merited the distinction, obtained £20. To the other monks, pensions of £6, £4, or £2 were allotted, with a small sum to each at his departure, to provide...immediate wants. The pensions to nuns averaged about £4.* These sums were worth ten times their present value, so that the monks were not turned adrift upon... | |
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