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Definition of Almsmen
1. almsman [n] - See also: almsman
Lexicographical Neighbors of Almsmen
Literary usage of Almsmen
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Marriage, Baptismal, and Burial Registers of the Collegiate Church Or by Joseph Lemuel Chester (1876)
"May 4 Thomas Lucas, one of the almsmen -ß in the East Cloister. May 15 The Revd
Thomas Sprat, Archdeacon of Rochester and Prebendary of this Church :9 ..."
2. Selections from the Records of the City of Oxford: With Extracts from Other by Oxford (England), William Henry Turner (1880)
"... church of St. Mary Magdalen, on the resignation of William Huske.] Ep. Reg.
Oxon. 1549, June 29. An Order concerning the payment to the almsmen of St. ..."
3. A Calendar of the Court Minutes, Etc. of the East India Company, 1635-1639 by East India Company, Ethel Bruce Sainsbury, William Foster (1907)
"Mr. Fotherby is also ordered to give a chaldron of sea-coal and 2Os. in money to
the almsmen at Poplar, ..."