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Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… In [Acts (1785)] it was prohibited for use in making CABLE. OED earliest date of use: 1778 See also CHUCKING, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… on reeded shafts, band of axe-work diaper at top and cable moulding at base, Purbeck marble stem and base, late … of an illegible inscription in a label flanked by two cable-twist roundels each containing a shield charged with a …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… Miller's etc. Very fine. The Atlantic submarine telegraph cable is manufactured and coiled in the holds of the …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… to Clowes, Clays and Barlows, etc. The Atlantic Telegraph cable after 3 or 4 failures has at last been laid. The effect …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… 1615 for keeping an unlicensed alehouse. 41 The Anchor and Cable, which existed in 1670, may be identifiable with the …
Statutes of the Realm
… senior John Huddy junior James Twiford Richard Cox Samuell Cable John Sandis Thomas Gale Roger Leversage John Creswicke …
William and Mary, 1690: An Act, for granting to their Majesties certaine Impositions upon all East India Goods and Manufactures and upon all wrought Silks and severall other Goods and Merchandize to be imported after the five and twentyeth day of December one thousand six hundred and ninety. [Chapter IV. Rot. Parl. pt. 3. nu. 3.]
Statutes of the Realm
… Rates Flax, &c. For all Yarne of Flax or Hempe other then Cable Yarne imported after the said five and twentyeth day of … as what is now charged thereupon in the Booke of Rates Cable Yarn. For every hundred Weight of Cable Yarne containing one hundred and twelve pounds imported …
Statutes of the Realm
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… being an answer to a complaint of the cutting of the cable of a Swedish man-of-war in the Downs. [ H.O. Admiralty …