St Kew
Poor Law
1777 - 1780
At a Vestry held this day in our Parish Church, by the Minister, Church-Wardens,Overseers and
Principal Inhabitants,the following Disbursments were seen, allowed & agreed to by the majority then
present whom have subscribed their names.
Information
on Poor Law can be found
here
| Surname | Forename | Year | Date | Pounds | Shillings | d's | Reg Notes | Trans Notes |
| ? | ? | 1777 | 4-May | 4 | 18 | 9 | 5 weeks pay at 19:9 | |
| Air | Catherine | 1779 | 4-May | 0 | 8 | 9 | ||
| Air | Catherine | 1779 | 6-Apr | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
| Air | Catherine | 1779 | 4-May | 0 | 8 | 9 | ||
| Air | Catherine | 1779 | 8-Jun | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
| Air | Catherine | 1779 | 6-Jul | 0 | 3 | 4 | A shift & making | |
| Air | Catherine | 1779 | 5-Sep | 0 | 3 | 10 | A coat & making | |
| Air | Catherine | 1780 | 8-Feb | 0 | 3 | 4 | A shift & making | |
| Air | Catharine | 1780 | 0 | 1 | 9 | Weekly pay of the poor at Easter | ||
| Air | Catherine | 1780 | 6-Jun | 0 | 1 | 0 | An apron | |
| Air | Catherine | 1780 | 5-Sep | 0 | 4 | 8 | Handkerchief & making & shoes | |
| Air | Catherine | 1780 | 3-Oct | 0 | 8 | 11 | A gown,stockings & shoes | |
| Air | Catherine | 1779 | 6-Apr | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
| Aire | Catherine | 1779 | 7-Feb | 0 | 2 | 2 | An apron & handkerchief | |
| Aire | Catherine | 1779 | 0 | 1 | 9 | The wkly pay of the poor at Easter | ||
| Alford | Martha | 1777 | 2-Nov | 0 | 1 | 6 | In money | |
| Alford | Martha | 1777 | 7-Dec | 0 | 5 | 8 | For her child | |
| Alford | Martha | 1778 | 4-Jan | 0 | 4 | 6 | In money | |
| Alford | Martha | 1778 | 1-Feb | 0 | 2 | 6 | In money | |
| Alford | Martha | 1778 | 1-Mar | 0 | 2 | 6 | In money | |
| Alford | Martha | 1778 | 5-Apr | 0 | 4 | 0 | In money | |
| Alford | Martha | 1778 | 5-Nov | 0 | 3 | 0 | A shift & coat for Martha Alfreds child | |
| Alford | Martha | 1779 | 4-Apr | 0 | 0 | 4 | Son's shoes | |
| Alford | Martha | 1779 | 4-Apr | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 years house rent | |
| Alford | Martha | 1779 | 0 | 1 | 0 | The wkly pay of the poor at Easter | ||
| Alford | Martha | 1779 | 6-Apr | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Alford | Martha | 1779 | 4-May | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Alford | Martha | 1779 | 6-Apr | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Alford | Martha | 1779 | 4-May | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Alford | Martha | 1779 | 8-Jun | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Alford | Martha | 1779 | 5-Dec | 0 | 2 | 6 | At Vestry | |
| Alford | Martha | 1780 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Weekly pay of the poor at Easter | ||
| Alford | Martha | 1780 | 6-Jun | 0 | 2 | 3 | Son's shoes | |
| Alford | Martha | 1780 | 5-Sep | 0 | 4 | 5 | Her Son a coat,waiscott & breeches | |
| Alford | Martha | 1777 | 2-Nov | 0 | 2 | 5 | Half a peck of wheat | |
| Alford's Child | Martha | 1778 | 6-Sep | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 pair of stockings | |
| Alfords's Child | Martha | 1777 | April | 0 | 1 | 0 | The weekly pay of the poor at Easter | |
| Alfords's Child | Martha | 1777 | 3-Aug | 0 | 2 | 0 | A pair of shoes | |
| Alfords's Child | Martha | 1777 | 3-Aug | 0 | 2 | 9 | 2 shirts & making | |
| Alfords's Child | Martha | 1778 | 0 | 1 | 0 | The wkly pay of the poor at Easter | ||
| Alfords's Child | Martha | 1778 | 5-Jul | 0 | 2 | 9 | A pair of shoes and 1 1/2 (baise?) | |
| Alfords's Child | Martha | 1778 | 2-Aug | 0 | 1 | 6 | A hatt | |
| Alfred | Matthew | 1779 | Jan | 0 | 3 | 1 | Gown for his child | |
| Anderson | Susannah | 1780 | 5-Sep | 0 | 4 | 0 | To Justice with Susannah & to Washaway | |
| Anderson | Susannah | 1780 | 5-Sep | 0 | 4 | 0 | To Bodmin & Washaway | |
| Anderson | Susannah | 1780 | 5-Sep | 0 | 6 | 6 | To Justice with her & to Camelford,& to St Minver & Lantegloss | |
| Andrew | William | 1777 | April | 0 | 1 | 6 | The weekly pay of the poor at Easter | |
| Andrew | Wm | 1777 | 14-Sep | 0 | 1 | 1 | A pair of stockings | |
| Andrew | Wm | 1777 | 5-Oct | 0 | 2 | 0 | A hat | |
| Andrew | Wm | 1778 | 1-Feb | 0 | 4 | 2 | For leather for A pair of shoes | |
| Andrew | Wm | 1778 | 1-Mar | 0 | 3 | 8 | In money & stockings 1:2 | |
| Andrew | Wm | 1778 | 7-Jun | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 yds of cloth | |
| Andrew | Wm | 1778 | 7-Jun | 0 | 5 | 8 | 1 1/2 lashing,canvass,buttons & thread | |
| Andrew | Wm | 1778 | 2-Aug | 0 | 4 | 0 | A shirt & making | |
| Andrew | Wm | 1778 | 2-Aug | 0 | 2 | 6 | A waistcoat & breeches | |
| Andrew | William | 1778 | 6-Sep | 0 | 4 | 1 | A shirt & making | |
| Andrew | William | 1779 | Jan | 0 | 1 | 4 | A pair of stockings | |
| Andrew | William | 1779 | Jan | 0 | 5 | 0 | A pair of shoes | |
| Andrew | William | 1779 | Jan | 0 | 1 | 6 | A pair of shoes tappd | |
| Andrew | William | 1779 | 4-Apr | 0 | 10 | 3 | Making a new coat & mending a waistcoat & breeches | |
| Andrew | William | 1779 | 4-Apr | 0 | 1 | 6 | Tapping & mending shoes | |
| Andrew | William | 1779 | 0 | 2 | 0 | The wkly pay of the poor at Easter | ||
| Andrew | William | 1779 | 4-May | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Andrew | William | 1779 | 4-May | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Andrew | William | 1779 | 8-Jun | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Andrew | William | 1779 | 6-Jul | 0 | 1 | 2 | Stockings | |
| Andrew | 1779 | 5-Sep | 0 | 4 | 0 | For tending Mary Keast | ||
| Andrew | William | 1779 | 3-Oct | 0 | 1 | 11 | Tapping his shoes | |
| Andrew | William | 1780 | 8-Feb | 0 | 1 | 2 | A pair of stockings | |
| Andrew | William | 1780 | 0 | 3 | 0 | Trelill.Weekly pay of the poor at Easter | ||
| Andrew | William | 1780 | 9-May | 0 | 8 | 0 | 4 weeks | |
| Andrew | William | 1780 | 9-May | 0 | 8 | 4 | Shirts 2 & making | |
| Andrew | William | 1780 | 6-Jun | 0 | 10 | 0 | His child 5 weeks | |
| Andrew | William | 1780 | 6-Jun | 0 | 2 | 6 | In distress | |
| Andrew | William | 1780 | 1-Oct | 0 | 1 | 6 | A pair of stockings | |
| Andrew | Wm | 1780 | 5-Dec | 0 | 16 | 4 | A waistcott & breeches & making & mending a coat | |
| Andrews | Wm & Christophers | 1777 | 14-Sep | Shoes | included in above cost | |||
| Andrews | William | 1778 | 0 | 2 | 0 | The wkly pay of the poor at Easter | ||
| Andrews | William | 1779 | 6-Apr | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Andrews | William | 1779 | 6-Apr | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Andrews | John | 1780 | 5-Sep | 0 | 1 | 6 | To Bodmin for a Licence for John Andrews | |
| Andrews | John | 1780 | 5-Sep | 1 | 16 | 0 | The Licence (for John Andrews) | |
| Andrews | John | 1780 | 5-Sep | 2 | 7 | 0 | For the marriage (John Andrews) | |
| Aunger | William | 1777 | April | 0 | 2 | 0 | The weekly pay of the poor at Easter | |
| Aunger | Wm | 1778 | 1-Feb | 0 | 4 | 0 | A shirt & making | |
| Aunger | William | 1778 | 0 | 2 | 0 | The wkly pay of the poor at Easter | ||
| Aunger | William | 1778 | 6-Sep | 0 | 4 | 1 | A shirt & making | |
| Aunger | William | 1778 | 13-Dec | 0 | 4 | 1 | Shirt & making | |
| Aunger | William | 1779 | Jan | 0 | 5 | 0 | A pair of shoes | |
| Aunger | William | 1779 | 0 | 2 | 0 | The wkly pay of the poor at Easter | ||
| Aunger | William | 1779 | 6-Apr | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Aunger | William | 1779 | 4-May | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Aunger | William | 1779 | 6-Apr | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Aunger | William | 1779 | 4-May | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Aunger | William | 1779 | 8-Jun | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Aunger | William | 1779 | 6-Jul | 0 | 1 | 1 | Stockings | |
| Aunger | William | 1780 | 0 | 2 | 0 | Weekly pay of the poor at Easter | ||
| Aunger | William | 1780 | 25-Mar | 0 | 1 | 0 | For tapping William Aunger's shoes | |
| Aunger | William | 1780 | 9-May | 0 | 4 | 0 | A shirt | |
| Aunger's | Wm | 1778 | 1-Mar | 0 | 3 | 9 | Coat mending & cloth | |
| Barton or Burton | Thos | 1777 | 4-May | 0 | 3 | 6 | 2 shifts & making for his child | |
| Barton or Burton | Thos | 1777 | 4-May | 0 | 1 | 6 | His removal | |
| Barton or Burton | Eliz | 1777 | 8-Jun | 0 | 4 | 5 | A pair orf shoes 3/6 an handkerchief .11 | |
| Barton or Burton | Tho | 1777 | 8-Jun | 0 | 3 | 11 | Paid on Tho Bartons account when he lay dead | |
| Barton or Burton | Tho | 1777 | 8-Jun | 1 | 6 | 5 1/2 | His funeral charges | |
| Barton or Burton | Eliz | 1777 | 8-Jun | 0 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Barton or Burton | Eliz | 1777 | 6-Jul | 0 | 6 | 0 | For her child | |
| Barton or Burton | Eliz | 1777 | 3-Aug | 0 | 6 | 0 | For her child 4 weeks | |
| Barton or Burton | Eliz | 1777 | 3-Aug | 0 | 2 | 6 | In money | |
| Barton or Burton | E | 1777 | 3-Aug | 0 | 2 | 8 | For child pair of stockings?/8 & pair of shoes ?/2 | |
| Bleath | Joan | 1780 | 8-Feb | 0 | 4 | 0 | Expences at St Minver on joan Bleath's account,summons & c | |
| Borlase's | M | 1778 | 5-Apr | 3 | 9 | 0 | Attorney as p? bill | |
| Branch | Ann | 1777 | April | 0 | 2 | 0 | The weekly pay of the poor at Easter | |
| Branch | Ann | 1778 | 1-Feb | 0 | 3 | 4 | A shift & making | |
| Branch | Ann | 1778 | 1-Feb | 0 | 3 | 9 | A pair of shoes | |
| Branch | Ann | 1778 | 0 | 2 | 6 | The wkly pay of the poor at Easter | ||
| Branch | Ann | 1778 | 5-Nov | 0 | 2 | 11 | A coat & making with tape & thread | |
| Branch | Ann | 1779 | 7-Feb | 0 | 3 | 6 | Shift & making | |
| Branch | Ann | 1779 | 4-Apr | 0 | 1 | 3 | Apron & making | |
| Branch | Ann | 1779 | 0 | 2 | 6 | The wkly pay of the poor at Easter | ||
| Branch | Ann | 1779 | 6-Apr | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Branch | Ann | 1779 | 4-May | 0 | 12 | 6 | 5 wks pay | |
| Branch | Ann | 1779 | 6-Apr | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Branch | Ann | 1779 | 4-May | 0 | 12 | 6 | 5 wks pay | |
| Branch | Ann | 1779 | 8-Jun | 0 | 10 | 0 | 4 wks pay | |
| Branch | Ann | 1779 | 6-Jul | 0 | 1 | 10 1/2 | 1 1/2 yrds of cloth for a mantle | |
| Branch | Ann | 1780 | 9-May | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 week | |
| Branch | Ann | 1780 | 9-May | 0 | 5 | 0 | Money & Liquor in her illness | |
| Branch's | Ann | 1780 | 9-May | 1 | 9 | 8 | funeral charges | |
| Bray | Mary | 1780 | 6-Jun | 0 | 2 | 6 | In distress | |
| Bray | Mary | 1780 | 6-Jun | 0 | 2 | 0 | Cash | |
| Bray | Mary | 1780 | 6-Jun | 0 | 2 | 6 | In cash | |
| Bray | Mary | 1780 | 4-Jul | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Bray | Mary | 1780 | 4-Jul | 0 | 3 | 6 | A shift & making | |
| Bray | Mary | 1780 | 8-Aug | 0 | 2 | 6 | ||
| Bray | Mary | 1780 | 5-Sep | 0 | 4 | 6 | At the last Vestry | |
| Bray | Mary | 1780 | 5-Nov | 0 | 1 | 0 | A pair of stockings | |
| Bray | Mary | 1780 | 5-Dec | 1 | 8 | 8 | Funeral charges | |
| Bray | Mary | 1780 | 5-Dec | 0 | 3 | 6 | Liquor & c in her sicknesss | |
| Brewer | Mrs | 1780 | 4-Jul | 0 | 8 | 0 | For house rent | |
| Brewrs | Mrs | 1779 | 3-Aug | 3 | 5 | 0 | Bill for the Widow Harry's household goods | |
| Brey | Mary | 1780 | 8-Aug | 0 | 1 | 6 | ||
| Brown | Elizabeth | 1777 | April | 0 | 3 | 0 | Of Poltreworgy.Weekly pay of the poor at Easter | |
| Brown | Elizabeth | 1777 | April | 0 | 2 | 0 | Of Trelill.Weekly pay of the poor at Easter | |
| Brown | Eliz | 1777 | 7-Dec | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2 shifts & making | |
| Brown | Eliz | 1777 | 7-Dec | 0 | 3 | 6 | A pair of shoes | |
| Brown | Elizabeth | 1778 | 0 | 3 | 0 | Of Poltreworgy.Weekly pay of the poor at Easter | ||
| Brown | Elizabeth | 1778 | 0 | 2 | 0 | Of Trelill. The weekly pay of the poor at Easter. | ||
| Brown | Elizabeth | 1779 | 7-Feb | 1 | 8 | 0 | Funeral charges | |
| Brown | Elizabeth | 1779 | 7-Feb | 0 | 3 | 0 | Liquor & attendance in her sickness | |
| Brown | Abraham | 1779 | 4-Apr | 0 | 13 | 4 | Bill for Catherine Tippott | |
| Brown | Abraham | 1780 | 5-Sep | 0 | 18 | 10 | For his bill | |
| Burton | Thomas | 1777 | April | 0 | 4 | 0 | Buried May the 8th.The weekly pay of the poor at Easter | |
| Burton | Eliz | 1777 | 14-Sep | 0 | 9 | 0 | Si0 weeks | |
| Burton | Eliz | 1777 | 14-Sep | 0 | 2 | 6 | In money | |
| Burton | E | 1777 | 5-Oct | 0 | 4 | 6 | E Burtons maid @ 1/6 | |
| Burton | E | 1777 | 5-Oct | 0 | 6 | 7 | A gown making | |
| Burton | E | 1777 | 5-Oct | 0 | 2 | 4 | Two caps an apron an making | |
| Burton | Eliz | 1777 | 2-Nov | 0 | 2 | 5 | Half a peck of wheat | |
| Burton | Eliz | 1777 | 2-Nov | 0 | 1 | 6 | In money | |
| Burton | Eliz | 1777 | 7-Dec | 0 | 4 | 3 | Half a peck of wheat & peck of barley | |
| Burton | Eliz | 1777 | 7-Dec | 0 | 2 | 0 | In money | |
| Burton | Eliz | 1777 | 7-Dec | 0 | 3 | 4 | A shift & making | |
| Burton | Eliz | 1778 | 4-Jan | 0 | 4 | 0 | Half a bus: of barley | |
| Burton | Eliz | 1778 | 4-Jan | 0 | 3 | 6 | In money | |
| Burton | Eliz | 1778 | 1-Feb | 0 | 3 | 4 | A shift & making | |
| Burton | Eliz | 1778 | 1-Feb | 0 | 4 | 6 | In money | |
| Burton | Eliz | 1778 | 1-Feb | 0 | 2 | 0 | A peck of wheat | |
| Burton | Eliz | 1778 | 1-Feb | 0 | 2 | 0 | For wood | |
| Burton | Eliz | 1778 | 1-Mar | 0 | 2 | 3 | A peck of barley | |
| Burton | Eliz | 1778 | 1-Mar | 0 | 7 | 6 | In money | |
| Burton | Eliz | 1778 | 1-Mar | 0 | 2 | 6 | For liquor | |
| Burton | Eliz | 1778 | 1-Mar | 0 | 0 | 5 | For soap & candles | |
| Burton | Jane | 1778 | 5-Apr | 0 | 2 | 5 | A pair of shoes & stockings | |
| Burton's | Eliz | 1778 | 1-Mar | 1 | 5 | 7 | Funeral charges | |
| Burton's Child | Eliz | 1778 | 4-Jan | 1 | 9 | 6 | A coat & making | |