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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: James II
… Mary, daughter of Anne sugar, imposition on tobacco and sulphur Sumazthes ( unidentifield), [Hungary] Summers, …
A History of the County of Somerset
… is a hard shelly limestone used for building stone. A sulphur spring at Queen Camel rises probably at the base of …
Calendar of Home Office Papers (George III)
… have now ships in the Mediterreanean loading with sulphur, as they have already had ships loading with …
Cardiff Records
… which was then and there on fire; and was, by means of the sulphur and smoke arising therefrom, suffocated and instantly …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… green copparas; green coperas; copperas green] The sulphur compounds of IRON are very complex, and it is unclear … in conjunction with COAL, and is the source of much of the sulphur dioxide produced when that is burnt [Partington …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… or by the slow oxidation of 'coal brasses', also known as SULPHUR STONE, which was abundant in a coal mine near Wigan … a patent of 1780 proposed a method of extracting 'alum, sulphur, and white and green vitriols, from lead-glitter, … alternative methods of making oil of vitriol direct from sulphur were devised in the mid-eighteenth century. OED …
Old and New London
… Winter's new project of charring sea-coale to burn out the sulphur, and render it sweete. He did it by burning the coals … make a cleare, pleasant chamber fire, deprived of their sulphur and arsenic malignity. What success it may have time …