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Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… Books in the early eighteenth century carried up the River Severn in BARREL or CASK, but it has not been noted in the … being carried in quite large quantities up the River Severn in the late-seventeenth and early-eighteenth centuries …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… seated on the river Stour, which empties itself into the Severn about two miles below it. The soil in the vicinity is …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… the park, had been the bridle way to Swinney wharf on the Severn. 79 Its status was disputed in 1728. 80 In 1756 the … the old park and Rudge wood, and to send them out via the Severn: by 1631 he had begun to bore, dig pits, and make … was extended to link the New Willey Co.'s works with the Severn. In 1759 a second track was laid alongside the first, …
William and Mary, 1691: An Act for Granting an Aid to Their Majesties of the Sum[m]e of Sixteene hundred fifty one thousand seven hundred and two pounds eighteen shillings towards the Carrying on a Vigorous Warre against France. [Chapter V. Rot. Parl, pt. 3.]
Statutes of the Realm
William and Mary, 1694: An Act for granting to his Majestie an Aide of Four shillings in the Pound for One Yeare and for applying the yearely summe of [£300,000] for Five yeares out of the Dutyes of Tunnage and Poundage and other summes of money payable upon Merchandizes exported and imported for carrying on the Warr against France with vigour [Chapter III Rot. Parl. pt. 2.]
Statutes of the Realm
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… Warrant for grant of office of water-bailiff of the river Severn alias "Severn Sea," to Charles, Earl of Monmouth. [ S.P. Dom. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… entitled to the office of Water Bailiff of the River Severn for a term yet in being, under a rent to the Crown; …