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Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… in the earlier Letter-Books of the City Records, which Riley takes to be identical with a fur known as puree, or …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting
… to its being frequented by thieves, cutpurses, and others (Riley's 'Memorials of London,' p. 33). It probably refers to …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting
… brass. The shilling representing three fifths of an ounce (Riley's 'Memorials,' p. 360, note). It was a popular myth … hanged for stealing a cup called "Tour de Verre," which Riley explains as a tall glass set in gold or silver …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting
… A doublet or cloak, descending to the middle of the thigh. Riley suggests that it may have been the forerunner of the … here we see how the letter lcrept in. Sheriff in 1337-8. Riley, in his translation of Aungier's French Chronicle …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting
… or Tarsia, a country bordering on Cathay and Turkestan. Riley surmises it to be identical with the China silk crape …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting
… Boston, co. Linc. All Hallows Barking. Huggin Lane. Riley in his Introduction (p. ix) to the 'Chronicles of the …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting
… by Henry de Huntyngdon, are no longer at the Guildhall. Riley took some pains to trace Horn's bequests to the City …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… of this book, for from a petition to Parliament, quoted by Riley ('Memorials,' p. 494, note), it appears that others …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… "Articles of the Bowyers and Fletchers," 1371, printed in Riley's 'Memorials' p 348.) …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… into Sydon Lane, now Seething Lane. 2 Vat. 3 According to Riley a fur made from the skin of the hind or female deer. In … it seems to be uncertain from what animal it was obtained. Riley is inclined to think it might have been the skin of the …