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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the new greatly extended and improved by the growth of the worsted manufacture; the soil is various, but principally … Harden beck. Its inhabitants are chiefly employed in the worsted manufacture, which is carried on to a very great …
Additional Material for the History of the Grey Friars, London
… In another bequest Preston leaves "my naprye wrought with presses and tonnes, my byble, my boke called Bonaventure, my …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… are the following:To Geffrey his brother his "cassocke of Worsted," his new "tawny Satten doublett," and his best pair … late apprentice his "workeday cassocke" and his doublet of worsted; and to Roger Rastell one of his "Bowes." To others …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… of the said tenement, as cisterns, glasses, standards, presses, warbordes, dressours, shelves, crestes, benches, …