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Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… Inventories (late), Newspapers, Rates, Tradecards. Tile pin [tyle pynn; tyle pyne; tilepinn; tilepine; tile pinne; pegs for tyling] A 'pin' or peg made of HARDWOOD, probably OAK [Houghton], used … OED online earliest date of use: 1338 under Tile-pin Found in units of BUSHEL, QUARTER Sources: Houghton, …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Chetham of Nuthurst complained that having been appointed (Pin 1521) bailiffof the manors of Bury and Pilkington for …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Helen's well, close to Sefton church, is a wishing well; a pin had to be thrown in, and if it could be seen at the …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… 1808. The making of sailcloth and sacking and a small pin manufacture were the chief industries in 1769; Arthur …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… a small green with a pond, and close by is Monks' well, a pin well, on which it is said there was this inscription: QUI …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… Recipes. Tree nail [tree-nail; treenail] A cyclindrical PIN of HARDWOOD (usually OAK) used in fastening TIMBERs …