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Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… WORSTED [thread], YARN, YORKSHIRE CLOTH Sources: Diaries, Houghton, Inventories (early), Inventories (mid-period), …
The records of St. Bartholomew's priory & St. Bartholomew the Great, West Smithfield
… the night of the 11th August in the adjoining premises of Houghton & Messenger, wholesale oil merchants (late Houghton & Sons). 261 It was half an hour before a supply of … of the previous fires. The immense quantity of oil from Houghton's made its way to the plug holes and interfered with …
The records of St. Bartholomew's priory & St. Bartholomew the Great, West Smithfield
… latter course was apparently taken on behalf of Mr. James Houghton, but it failed. The matter was finally settled by …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… seems an unlikely definition of the commodity listed by Houghton among goods imported into London at the end of the seventeenth century [Houghton]. An alternative meaning that fits better with Houghton may be found in modern advice on animal forage. This …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… confused with Quercus falcata and Quercus borealis. Houghton referred to a red oak in New-England that 'they … is observed that oak will not easily glue to other wood' [Houghton]. This suggests that red oak was used then as now as … of the wood. OED earliest date of use: 1717 Sources: Houghton. References: Bean (1914-33, revised ed. 1976), Gloag …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… TUN See also JALAP, ROSIN, SCAMMONY, TURPENTINE. Sources: Houghton, Inventories (mid-period), Rates. …
Calendar of Papal Registers Relating to Great Britain and Ireland
… cardinal of St. Laurence's in Lucina, of the rectory of Houghton, in the diocese of Durham, void by the resignation …
Calendar of Papal Registers Relating to Great Britain and Ireland
… chaplain, Simon de Northwode, rector of a moiety of Houghton Conquest, value 7 marks, of a canonry of …
Calendar of Papal Registers Relating to Great Britain and Ireland
… void by the death of Maunsell Marmion, rector of Houghton, in the same diocese, notwithstanding that he has …
Calendar of Papal Registers Relating to Great Britain and Ireland
… the death of Henry de Edenstowe, he having the church of Houghton in the diocese of Durham, the sacristy of Beverley, …