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Re: Voiding basket In the images I've seen, the Alms baskets were carried by 2 handles, oval in shape. This seems to make sense for the idea of a Voider as well. Following the Posted - Fri Feb 6, 2009 8:13 pm	Carrie derdraigenin... Offline Send Email
Re: Voiding basket The reference to the Alms basket sounds grimly possible. In Medieval England they used loaves baked in a crude oven to serve the Lord of the Manor and his Posted - Tue Jan 27, 2009 6:23 pm	chrisredstone Offline Send Email
Re: Voiding basket Okay, I took a few steps and looked... first, an alternate name for Voider is Alms Basket or Maund. A maund is described as being a small wicker basket with Posted - Tue Jan 27, 2009 6:22 pm	Carrie derdraigenin... Offline Send Email
Re: Voiding basket According to a reference I found on Google Books (from a journal called "Notes and Queries" published in London in 1853), a voiding knife and voider were used Posted - Mon Jan 26, 2009 7:52 pm	Kathy Randall catrionadebr... Offline Send Email
Voiding basket Greetings, I'm new here and very interested in finding out what a "voiding" basket is. I can find it listed among possessions into the 17th century but don't Posted - Mon Jan 26, 2009 7:39 pm	Chuck Graves ld_tadhg Offline Send Email
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