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Old and New London
… old clothes, both men's, women's, and children's; new lace, for edgings, and a variety of cheap prints and muslins, … of a gaudy orange pattern, are heaped on a chair. Lace and muslins occupy small stands, or are spread on the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… soil is clayey and stony; and stone is quarried. Pillow-lace is made here. The living is a rectory, valued in the …
Survey of London
… had a modillion cornice with "leafe & O.G.," as well as "lace" and other carving, and two fluted marble columns with …
Old and New London
… suits of cloaths made, the richest that embroidery, lace, silk, velvet, gold, and gems could contribute; one of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and gravel, but the strata are exceedingly various. Lace is made by the females. The road from Buckingham to …
A History of the County of Northampton
… was living at Deanshager, where two of his sons were also lace merchants. 81 As elewhere in the district, lacemaking … helped to raise the price the local buyer paid for Wicken lace, while Mrs Harrison's counterpart in the parish, Mrs. … a small amount was received each year from the sale of lace, presumably made by some of the paupers. 3 The highways …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… scenery is pleasingly diversified. The making of pillow-lace affords employment to the females. The living is a …
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
… Robert Price Esquire Recorder John Davies of the Uron Lace Hugh Stephens Hugh Lewis of Hendwall Esquires Samuel …
Statutes of the Realm
… being Robert Price Esquire Recorder John Davies of Uron-Lace Hugh Stephens Esquires Hugh Lewis of Hendwall High …