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Old and New London
… commodities carried either by land or by water to the staple of Westminster, in order to pay for the repairing of the highway along the Strand. The establishment of this staple, or market, it is added, raised the rents of the … to the erection of a bridge, or pier, near the palace and staple of Westminster. And, doubtless, it was by this …
Old and New London
… lived the French merchants, who came over to trade at the Staple. An Act of an interchange between the King and the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and Swindon, hundred of Highworth, Cricklade, and Staple, Swindon and N. divisions of Wilts; with 917 …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of England. In the time of Edward II. it received the staple of wine, and collectors were appointed in the 4th and … In the time of Edward III., it was made one of the staple towns for wool, and flourished considerably j but in …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… - Whole ginger Whale line An inferior HEMP from which the 'staple' part had been taken away; a form of TOPPINGS. In …