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A History of the County of Somerset
… death in 1691 had a stove house, dye house, cloth press, furnace, tools, cloth, wool, and yarn. 44 Outhouses at West …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… HARTSHORN was prepared for medicinal use. When heated in a FURNACE the pieces of HARTSHORN became white, and could …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… abounds with ironstone, for the smelting of which a blast-furnace formerly existed. The village is pleasantly situated …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… Under one of the towers there is said to have been a furnace for melting iron (or lead), which was thrown in a … let out the fused metal, and poured water into the red-hot furnace, which exploding with a terrific noise, by the power …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… There are extensive collieries in the neighbourhood, and a furnace for smelting iron-ore. The Earl Manvers occasionally …
A History of the County of Stafford
… 'all le blumsmythes' in Cannock in 1560 and was working a furnace on the Chase by 1563. 444 In the year ending 24 …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… his fire-engine, which he himself had constructed, and the furnace which he had lately built in St. Margaret's in which …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… INCH [Acts (1553)]. Found describing metal, BACK, COPPER, FURNACE, IRON BOWK, LEAD As a unit of measure: Found used for …