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A History of the County of Stafford
… was made in the parish by the mid 15th century. A Bloxwich weaver occurs in 1449, and a Walsall weaver in 1494; 46 in the early 16th century weavers formed … college of tradesmen. 53 In 1595 a Walsall weaver was punished by forfeiture for practising as a mercer, …
A History of the County of Essex
… and 1791 when the last of them, James Collard, died. 179 A weaver is mentioned in 1574. 180 In 1772 a workshop set up by …
Warborough (Including Shillingford)
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 18, Benson, Ewelme, and the Chilterns (Ewelme Hundred)
… shop in the village, and from 1830 a bequest from the weaver John Sargood (d. 1826) augmented the charity by c.3 a … attracted 4050, and her son John Beisley, an Anabaptist weaver who held a monthly meeting attended by c.100. Many of …
A History of the County of Sussex
… (d. 1631) may have been a brickmaker. 93 There was a weaver in the parish in 1450 94 and the name Fulling common …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… I's reign, 91 no doubt on the deprivation of Peter Weaver who had replaced him. He held the Prebend of …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… were working between 1721 and 1753 are known. 27 A silk-weaver lived in the town in 1637. 28 References to the silk …