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 Place 10 men, 8 women 26s.
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 Friars
Parish Almshouses
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
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Emanuel 1601 Westminster 20 men and women £10
Grey Coat Hospital 1698 Westminster
{ 80 boys
50 girls		                 }
£1457
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 Place 2 women 1s. 8d. a week
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 Butts Fishmongers’ 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 Lane 4 men, 6 women £6 and clothes
Trinity Hospital 1695 Mile End 28 men £10:12s.
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 Yard Applebea 1681
20
   „      „ 30  „
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
Green Coat		 } see 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