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Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… land' and by 'the refiner to make his copels with' [Houghton], that is his cupels, or small porous dishes used in … OED earliest date of use: 1622 See also ASHES. Sources: Houghton. Bone comb [combes of wood bone or horne; boone …
Records of the Worshipful Company of Carpenters
… from this day. Abraham Winsor the sonne of John Windsor of Houghton in the Com. of Salop husbandman hath put him selfe …
Calendar of Border Papers
… of the Brea, for stealing 14 kye and oxen from Litle Houghton, 2 Sept. 1589. John Forster upon Thomas Ladley of …
Calendar of Border Papers
… Taylor of Lesbury, 50 sheep. From Robert Adamson of Long Houghton, 3 score sheep. At Warck in daylight by James …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… was Lound Hall which lies upon the rivet Idle over against Houghton, but is in this parish, and was formerly (if not …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… as in that place may be seen. 12 The owners of the town of Houghton, Walesby, Willoughby cum Boughton 1612, are thus set …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… with Seaton-House, a township, in the parish of Long Houghton, union of Alnwick, S. division of Bambrough ward, N. … Bourn-Moor BOURN-MOOR, a township, in the parish of Houghton-le-Spring, union of Chester-le-Street, N. division …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… keynes The only reference in the Dictionary Archive is [Houghton], where 'boutal keynes' or 'Boutal, keynes' was … imported by the PARCEL See also RENNES BOULTEL. Sources: Houghton. Bow dye [bowdi; body] Note that a common variant … have been subject to fading more than alternative reds. Houghton terms it 'the new Scarlet'. He appears to have been …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… of use: 1362 Found measured by BUSHEL, STRIKE Sources: Houghton, Inventories (early), Inventories (mid-period). … of humans or oxen, or in a horsemill [Tomlinson (1854)]; [Houghton]. Usually the clay was mixed with other materials …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… living is a discharged vicarage, annexed to that of Little Houghton, and valued in the king's books at 6. 13. 6. The …