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The English Fur Trade in the Later Middle Ages
… dress designers and feminine caprice can combine to make or break a profitable fur-farming business; sable, once the … on lambskins and there were few households, whether rich or poor, which did not own some article lined or trimmed with lambskin. But this was merely a matter of …
Physicians and Irregular Medical Practitioners in London 1550-1640
… of the complaint person unconnected with the patient or the case Action taken ? Number of crimes 1 6 March 1640 …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… Viol - Vizard mask Viol A musical instrument with 5, 6 or 7 strings, played by the means of a bow. The bridge of a … the knees when playing, the larger ones between the legs, or held like a modern guitar across the body [Scholes … common use throughout our period, but were eventually more or less superseded by the VIOLIN. They are found quite …
Physicians and Irregular Medical Practitioners in London 1550-1640
… James or Jeames VIROTT James or Jeames VIROTT Biography Name James or Jeames VIROTT (VIROT) Gender Male Primary occupation …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… Voider - Voyage iron Voider [voyd'r; voyder] A TRAY, BASKET or vessel in which dirty dishes and utensils, or the table scraps, were collected and carried from the … dirty LINEN - what would be called today a Linen basket or a CLOTHES BASKET. Many, if not all, the voiders found in …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum
… for an embargo on all ships and goods of the King of Spain or his subjects read, altered, agreed to, presented, and … Wm. Ashurst. 3, 4. The questions if Sir Job Harvey or Thos. Challoner stand for this committee passed in the … for the benefit thereof; to send for Customs' officers, or others of experience, to consult with, to view all records …
Calendar of Treasury Papers
… the ordinary of the navy. Dated 29 Sept. 1708. Memorandum or petition from Sir James for relief. 3 pages. Sept. 29. 24. … were incapacitated from making a dividend to the captors, or receiving her Majesty's share. Propose to deduct the 900 … Sir Tho. Littleton, Bart., Treasurer of the Navy, but one or two to M r Lowndes, relating to the affairs of the Navy …
Calendar of Treasury Papers
… to granting the same to the petitioner during pleasure, or for 31 years. The lordship of Barnard Castle was granted … live as became such a trust. If he had sent up information or mis-information against them, they desired to be allowed … as might be made. P.S.There had not been one division or angry word this session in the House of Commons. He wished …
Calendar of Treasury Papers
… forces to the 22 Dec r 1710; what remains in his hands or to be received at the Excheq r towards discharge thereof. … in Aberdeen. The gift of the said James Douglas's bastardy or estate is sought from her Majesty by the town of Aberdeen … other tenements adjoining, situate in the Round Rundles or Swallow Fields, granted to the same trustees. Dated 8 …
Calendar of Treasury Papers
… within the extent of the lights off the Isle of May or entrance of the Firth of Forth and River Tay (that is, … four to twelve guns. Proposed that a small frigate of 24 or 30 guns be stationed at the Isle of May, to prevent the … that a stop be put to the taking up any more transports, or any provision for carrying the regim t mentiond to the …