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Show i Royal Bid for popular Favor. During the period of the French and Indian wars, George U made a striking strik-ing bid for public favor by greatly increasing in-creasing his Maundy Thursday dole. The l oor who had the fortune to go to the palace were served with shoulders shoul-ders of mutton, bowis of ale, boiled beef, three fish each and four loaves of bread. Shoes and stockings, woolen wool-en and linen cloth, and a purse stuffed full of C"ins were furnished j Royal records slate that the co'ns were ' assorted, copper and silver, and tnom , ted to 4 (?20)for each beggar |