Ilchester Almshouse Deeds: From the Time of King John to the Reign of James the First, 1200-1625 (1866) - Hardcover

by Ilchester Almshouse (Author), W. Buckler (Author)

Ilchester Almshouse Deeds: From The Time Of King John To The Reign Of James The First, 1200-1625 is a historical book published in 1866 by Almshouse, Ilchester. The book is a collection of deeds and documents that relate to the Ilchester Almshouse, a charitable institution established in the town of Ilchester, Somerset, England. The deeds in the book date back to the reign of King John in the early 13th century and continue through the reign of James I in the early 17th century. The book provides a detailed account of the history of the Ilchester Almshouse, including its founding, its purpose, and the individuals and organizations that supported it over the centuries. The book also includes information on the various properties and lands that were donated to the almshouse over the years, as well as the rules and regulations that governed its operation. Overall, Ilchester Almshouse Deeds is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of charitable institutions in England and the role they played in the lives of the less fortunate.With Appendix Containing Some Brief Topographical Notices Of Ancient Ivelcester.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.