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Calendar of Treasury Books
… draper, for fine Holland, fine culex Holland, and fine fustian for the Master of the Barges and 48 Watermen; and … and half sleeves, the bodies of the coats lined with fustian, the skirts lined with serge with silk tape, canvas, fustian lining and pockets etc. for 50 Yeomen of the Guard; …
A Descriptive Catalogue of Ancient Deeds
… silver and a many coloured ( varium) mantle, and a green fustian towards making him a knight. Witnesses:Gervase de … and to Hugh his son a many coloured mantle and a green fustian towards making him a knight, and to Armigarde his …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… some bleaching-grounds, and factories for weaving cambric, fustian, muslin, and tape, and for making candlewicks. …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… (1886, pb 1996)]. It was a stout COTTON CLOTH, similar to FUSTIAN often with a LINEN mix, but distinctive because it … and shall begin with the strongest, which is called Pillow Fustian, it is of great use to put Feathers in for Pillows, …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… plain garments; for example, one was described as a 'fustian dublet wth' silk and gold lace' [Inventories (1621)]. … Most, however, were plainer, and most commonly made of FUSTIAN according to an act of 1495 passed to prevent a new method of shearing the fustian. This innovation, it was claimed, reduced the …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… DUTCH BABY, DUTCH BEEF, DUTCH CHAIR, DUTCH FLAX, DUTCH FUSTIAN, DUTCH MATTING, DUTCH METAL, DUTCH MUG, DUTCH SEALING …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… Inventories (mid-period), Inventories (late). Dutch fustian This may be no more than FUSTIAN that had come from the Low Countries. However, … identified by a place descriptor (including AMSTERDAM fustian with which the Dutch fustian was associated) may have …
A History of the County of Essex
… was stolen in 1595, white cloth in 1598, broadcloth and fustian in 1600, and broad dark russet in 1604. 10 The …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, East Indies, China and Japan
… Wine lost by the negligence of John Cook, being in his fustian fumes. To look out for the sale of commodities and …