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Old and New London
… says it is an alloy containing more copper than exists in brass, and consequently made by fusing various proportions of copper with brass.) Pinchbeck often exhibited his musical automata in a …
Old and New London
… caricatures by Bunbury; the fire-irons were of polished brass; over the mantelpiece was the portrait of the master of … above all, there was no Lord Mayor's show, and no man in brass armour to look at. The rioters assembled outside No. …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… Found described as LARGE, Soldered, STRONG Found made of BRASS, COPPER, TIN Found in units of DOZEN See also BOX. …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… as has been proposed. A crucifix and a monumental brass were also discovered, but these are in the possession … glass, of which a part only was found; a small head of brass affixed to iron; a stylus, or instrument for writing on … manufacture of culinary utensils, and other articles of brass; and some copper-works, at which were manufactured …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… contains several monuments, amongst which is a figure in brass of Thomas Hill, who died in 1601, at the age of 128 … warden of Dovor Castle; and near the west end is a small brass plate to the memory of the mother of the celebrated Dr. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… E. wall, piece of 13th-century coffin-lid used as bracket. Brass Indents: In S. aisle(1) of figure of man, scroll and …
Calendar of letter-books of the city of London
… wykers and vj Roders of Tree"; 15 three "hande ketils" of brass; two "sesterns of ledde for licoure"; a "fyrehoke," a …
Calendar of letter-books of the city of London
… Dinant on the Meuse, a place famous for the manufacture of brass vessels known as dinanderie. See 'Cal. Letter Book A,' …
Calendar of letter-books of the city of London
… Dinant on the Meuse, famous for its manufacture of brass vessels ( dinanderie). The Potters of London were …
Calendar of letter-books of the city of London
… over to the parishioners the following articles, viz., a brass jug, a portifory, 14 a tabard, 15 and a coat and hood …