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Almonries  

Definition

  • e:Establishments, traditionally associated with monasteries, public officials, noblemen or wealthy cities, from which alms are distributed; may also contain the residence of almoners [AAT, alt.]; see also Hospices; cf. Almshouses, Workhouses | f:Lieu où un aumônier (personne chargée de la distribution des aumônes [Anciennt.]) exerce ses fonctions

Entry terms

  • ALMSHOUSES, ALMONRIES

Notation

  • 110917

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-KL6ZF8S1-V

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