Note 131 — Chapter V · THE PLAGUE REACHES ENGLAND.
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The following table will show the actual number of institutions in Dorsetshire for some months:—
1348. 1349.
Oct. Nov. Dec. Jan. Feb. March. April.
5 15 17 16 14 10 4
[132] Originalia Roll, 22 Ed. III., m. 4.
[133] Hist. MSS. Comm., Sixth Report, p. 475.
[134] History of Dorset, i, p. 5.
[135] Curates here and elsewhere is used for Rectors or Vicars, who had the actual cure of souls.
[136] Wilkins, Concilia, ii, pp. 735–6.
[137] The following is a table of the institutions in Somersetshire for some months:—
1348. 1349.
Nov. Dec. Jan. Feb. March.
9 32 47 43 36
April. May. June.
40 21 7