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Originally posted by Afterthought
reply to post by Annee
You're correct, but they never accepted money. They would accept food and a night's lodging, but keeping money on your person only led to being robbed. Most thieves would see a man of the cloth and know that there was no money to be had, so they'd leave them alone.