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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… We had an Irish mail yesterday, and Sir Francis Brewster's son arrived with a transmission of sixteen bills. They were … concerned in the same. After receiving the King's pleasure they sent the bill to Ireland to be passed in the … time I have to labour with like care and pains, that their folly, heat and want of consideration may not ruin them in …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting
… EDWARD III. Monday next after the Feast of Conversion of S. Paul [25 Jan.]. Northerne (Thomas le).To the high altar of the church of S. Michael upon Cornhull six shillings and eightpence. To … hath lodged there." It went by the name of 'Fisher's Folly' ('Survey,' Thoms's ed., 1876, p. 62). The date, as …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… Introducer of errors, that hater of truth, that lover of folly, and that mortal foe to Dr Reason, hath taught the … (1727)]. Alternatively it could refer to a child's hobby-horse or a TOY horse, but probably not to a ROCKING … tea, possibly the same one, was still on sale in the U.S.A. during the1850s. It had its own entry in an American …