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A History of the County of Gloucester
… Stroud Nonconformity NONCONFORMITY. Two of the ministers removed after the Restoration, Daniel Capel (d. … settled in Stroud; 15 they were possibly encouraged to do so by the tradition of nonconformity which is evident there from 1576. 16 Becket was said to be a minister at Stroud in 1690 17 and presumably served …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… in the shops. Probably most often the term was applied to FRUIT preserved in SUGAR, either candied or in SYRUP, … as 'a cheap, pleasant and wholesome succedaneum for the foreign Teas' [Newspapers (1770)]. The OED quotes some less … that 'It being the manner of Apothecaries so frequently to put in the Succedanea that no man is sure to find with …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and woodland; a part of the arable land is appropriated to the growth of hops. The surface is undulated; the soil, … the Crown: the tithes have been commuted for 732 payable to the rector, and 51. 4. 6. to the grammar school of … Glemsford. The imports are merely the ordinary supplies of foreign articles for the inhabitants; the chief exports are …
A collection of the State Papers of John Thurloe
… bart. Hon. Alexander Hume Campbell esq. solicitor general to his royal highness the prince of Wales * Godfrey Copley … Hon. Edward Finch esq. his majesty's plenipotentiary to the court of St. Petersbourg William Forrester esq. … A. V. Johnn, envoy extraordinary from the king of Denmark to Lower Saxony John Ivie esq. Mr. Israel Jalabert, merchant …
Two Early London Subsidy Rolls
… (King's merchant), 1275 RH 408 (wool-exporter). He appears to have got into financial troubles and was ordered to be arrested for debt in 1303, but could not be found (LBC … A son of Herbert de Winton, who by his will of 1282-3 left to William his son a moiety of a tenement in St. Andrew. …
Two Early London Subsidy Rolls
… 1260-1 Pat, H. le Waleis 1261-2 ib. (provider of wine to the King), 1268 ib. (King's merchant). He was a sheriff … Beck 1291 LBA 131, S. Bek 1302 CW 156 (an earlier grantor to William de Lewes [Bridge 1]). Occupation unknown. The … Cahors 1272 Pat (wool-exporter), W. Servat 1280 LBA 31 (a foreign merchant, a creditor for spicery), 1280-1 ib. 37 (a …
Two Early London Subsidy Rolls
… (Mayors 84), and if so, a vintner. The surname may refer to some seld or warehouse in the City. John le Botere, Master … company of wine-drawers than a nickname of John. It seems to mean <<hurry up>>, from ME skip 'to hurry, hasten'. … Less). He was a sheriff 1305-6 and keeper of the assize of foreign cloth in 1301 (LBC 98). He died in 1313 (LBE 14 f.). …
Two Early London Subsidy Rolls
… stockfishmonger), S. de Crey 1318 Pat (merchant going to buy stockfish, etc.), 1321 Cl (fishmonger), S. de Craye … 8d.], J. de Nounes 1336 Cor 175. The surname will refer to Delapre Abbey outside Northampton (a nunnery). A Robert … 1332 S (2s. 8d.), H. Rombaud, lodging-house keeper for foreign merchants 1338 Plea 169. - OG Rumbald fn, probably in …
Two Early London Subsidy Rolls
… as in Corpusty Nf, while de Corp might be a name of foreign origin. Hugh de Gartone 1309-10 LBD 217 (mercer), … of Cand from 1314 till 1319-20. The surname will allude to his official position at the Chamber of the Guildhall. … held that office. He may be identical with Ralph de Arraz, to whom the Small Beam (or Balance) was delivered in 1299 …
Two Early London Subsidy Rolls
… xij.d. 56 57 t De Henri co le Gauger x.s. 57 S umm a to talis iiij.xvj.li. ix.s. viij.d. prob. S et inde (in) Ro. … BroadSt 1318-20, 1321-22. Cf. also p. 88. - Nasard seems to be F nasard 'one who speaks with a nasal twang'. Henry may … tenant on Dowgate Hill), 1306 ib. 250. Margaret Skof was a foreign lodging-house keeper in 1298 (Mayors 7). Henry was of …