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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… jupon with tippet and hood, tight house, belt with purse; hair long, hands together in prayer, feet resting on …
Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… all kinds of STOVES with Windup and other Kitchen ranges. Hair Trunks and Caravan Boxes were included in their stock. … Child's Chairs, the seate Stuff'd and Coverd with Hair Cloth 1 5 Aug. For a neate India Cedar work Box with a … [D] Collins, Caleb Welch, 119 Fleet St, London, horse hair weaver and cm (178291). Son of George Collins of St …
Calendar of Early Mayor's Court Rolls
… and four little costers ( costerellis), value 6s, and one hair-blanket for a bed ( cilicium ad torellum) value 4s 6d, … pecias tabularum), 4s; timber, value 8d; one standard, one hair-sieve for clarifying beer ( unum saitum ad coland' … a kind of stuff made or supposed to be made of camel's hair. Stone-blue "de camelino perso." O.E.D. A thin rich …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… animal foodstuff, bristles for brushes, and curled hair for upholstery. C. & T. Harris (Calne) Ltd. had 1,171 …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… or mohair-yarn; camel or mohair yarn] YARN spun from the HAIR of the Angora GOAT. This was, presumably what was … nothing to do with the camel [Kerridge (1985)]. The Angora hair had no felting properties, and was quite unlike CAMELS HAIR, bu it did produce a long lustrous fibre. MOHAIR YARN …
Old and New London
… occasions she laid hands upon his person and tore his hair. When in the north of Ireland, a friend of Wesley's … caught her in the act of trailing him on the floor by the hair of his head. "I felt," continues Hampson, in his account … Continental journals have written so ably. She combs her hair in the manner practised in China, and admires herself in …
The Environs of London
… Michael Drayton, the poet 38, in a black dress, his own hair short, and a plain band. This cost Mr. Cartwright 15l. … engraved in the Anecdotes of Painting. "Althea, with her hair dishevelled," said to be Lucy Sacheverell; though …
Old and New London
… and liquid, part of which being given to the cat, the hair fell off in two hours, and the cat soon after died; that …