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Middlesex county records
… networke" worth five pounds, a tester for a bed laced with bonelace worth ten pounds, two curtains worth five pounds, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… structure. The principal branch of manufacture is that of bonelace; but in consequence of the general use of machinery, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… in 1638 in return for teaching the 12 children to work bonelace, each child being allowed 6 d. a week by the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… peat, meadow land, and limestone-rock. The manufacture of bonelace is as old here as the close of the 16th century. The …
A History of the County of Leicester
… Manchester and other coifs, garters, girdles, lawns, bonelace, thread and linen and woollen yarn. 90 Robert … Children were taught jersey spinning, knitting, and bonelace weaving. 128 Bonelacemakers appeared as freemen at …
Diary of Thomas Burton esq
… to foot, and will not bate us a pin. ( Beavers, felts, bonelace, &c. pins.) We may not buy our own clothes without …
The History and Proceedings of the House of Commons
… Weight; An Act for preventing the Importation of foreign Bonelace, &c. An Act to prevent the throwing and firing of …
William III, 1698-9: An Act for laying further Duties upon wrought Silks Muslins and some other Commodities of the East-Indies and for enlargeing the Time for purchasing certaine reversionary Annuities therein mentioned. [Chapter III. Rot. Parl. 11 Gul. III. p. 2. n. 1.]
Statutes of the Realm
… beyond the Seas or into Scotland all Sorts of English Bonelace Needle-worke Point or Cutt-worke without paying any …