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Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… used to carry the pigtail of natural hair or that of a BAG WIG [Ribiero (1983)]. One example in the Dictionary Archive, …
Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1066-1300
… OF DURHAM Æthelwine Cons. 1056 ( A.S.C., 'D' p. 132; Flor. Wig. 1 215; Sym. Dun. 1 92). Outlawed 1068 or 1069 ( A.S.C., … and d. winter 1071-2 ( A.S.C., 'D', 'E' p. 154; cf. Flor. Wig. 11 9; Sym. Dun. 1 105; Chron. Abingdon, ed. J. Stevenson … 493). 2 Walcher A Lotharingian ( Sym. Dun. 1 105; Flor. Wig. 11 10). Cons. 1071, ?March ( Chron. Melrose p. 28; …
Calendar of Treasury Books
… read Tallgarth. 1051, 8, for [Maesgwig] read [Maes y wig]. 1051, 10, for Wichmere read Wichwere. 1051, 15, for …
The History and Proceedings of the House of Commons
Old and New London
… who sat under the judge or the judge's deputy, with a wig on his head like a thrush's nest, and with only one book …
Calendar of letter-books of the city of London
… or "hand habende" thieves, should be hanged 'Flor. Wig,' ii 57. Cook. 'Memorials,' p. 206. Probably a tall glass …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… governor of Berwick Wielings, Weylings, or Wildings, the Wig, directions for making a Wigan Wiggener, Jno. Wight, Isle …
Survey of London
… in Princes Street, who shaved him and dressed his wig for sixpence. Boswell left these lodgings after a few …